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Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters

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Highlights

  • Wake up on the waves
    A rare find — sleep on the water in this unique houseboat stay.
1 bedroom0+ bathrooms

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Explore the area

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Sausalito, CA
  • Place, Gabrielson Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ice House Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sausalito Visitors Kiosk
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom

1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters

Cozy Waterfront Sailboat Retreat in Beautiful Sausalito

Escape the ordinary and experience life on the water aboard Darwind, a charming classic sailboat docked in the world-famous waterfront community of Sausalito, California. Just minutes from San Francisco, this unique floating retreat offers the perfect blend of marina tranquility, coastal charm, and easy access to local shops, restaurants, and scenic waterfront paths.

The Space

Step aboard and enjoy a comfortable cabin featuring:

⚓ A cozy V-berth sleeping area perfect for two

⚓ Bright natural light through overhead hatches

⚓ Comfortable lounge seating inside the cabin

⚓ Nautical décor and classic wood finishes that capture the spirit of sailing

⚓ Spacious cockpit seating for morning coffee, sunset drinks, or simply watching boats glide through the marina

Location

Nestled in a peaceful Sausalito marina, you’ll be surrounded by stunning bay views and the relaxed atmosphere that makes Sausalito one of Northern California’s most beloved destinations.

Walk or bike to:

* Waterfront restaurants and cafés
* Art galleries and local boutiques
* Scenic Bay trails and parks
* Ferry service to San Francisco
* Beautiful viewpoints overlooking the San Francisco skyline, Angel Island, and the Bay

What You’ll Love

Wake up to the sound of seabirds and gentle waves. Enjoy your morning coffee on deck, spend the day exploring Sausalito’s charming waterfront, and unwind with breathtaking sunsets over the marina.

This is a true sailboat experience—cozy, unique, and full of character. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a memorable stay that captures the spirit of the Bay Area.

Perfect For

✔ Couples seeking a romantic waterfront getaway

✔ Solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat

✔ Sailing enthusiasts and boat lovers

✔ Visitors wanting a unique alternative to hotels

Please Note

This is an authentic sailboat, not a luxury yacht. The cabin is compact and designed for guests who appreciate simple waterfront living and nautical charm. Access requires stepping aboard the vessel, and movement may be noticeable depending on weather and marina conditions.

Come experience life aboard Darwind and discover the magic of staying on the water in beautiful Sausalito. 🌊⛵✨

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Property # 5340578vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sausalito

Downtown, a neighbourhood in Sausalito, is home to this houseboat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Presidio of San Francisco and Muir Woods National Monument, while California Academy of Sciences and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Oracle Park or Chase Center.
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Sausalito, CA

What's nearby

  • Gabrielson Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ice House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Schoonmaker Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sausalito Visitors Kiosk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Hyde St & Lombard St Stop - 14 min drive
  • Richmond Transit Center - 23 min drive
  • Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Equator Coffees - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lappert's Ice Cream - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Franko & Co Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Joinery - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters located?

Located in Downtown, this houseboat is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Bay Area Discovery Museum and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Golden Gate Bridge. Presidio of San Francisco and Mount Tamalpais State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Charles knipp

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