Muir Beach vacation rentals

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Find out more about Muir Beach

Find out more about Muir Beach

Why visit Muir Beach

  1. Stunning Scenery: Muir Beach offers breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, beachcombing, or exploring nearby parks for a range of adventure options.
  3. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming beach rentals, cottages, and cabins that enhance your getaway experience.
  4. Nudist Beach: Visit the unique nearby nudist beach for a distinctive and liberating experience.
  5. Cultural Exploration: Nearby cities boast a vibrant arts scene, providing an enriching cultural backdrop to your trip.

Popular types of accommodation in Muir Beach

Discover the charm of Muir Beach with our selection of vacation rentals, including private homes, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking the best Muir Beach cabins or beach hotels, we offer transparent options that cater to every traveler's needs. Enjoy savings and reassurance while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Muir Beach. Your perfect getaway awaits!

  • Houses: These spacious homes are the top choice for visitors to Muir Beach, offering privacy and comfort for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide a convenient and cozy stay.
  • Cottages: Often charming and rustic, cottages in Muir Beach are ideal for those seeking a quaint getaway experience.
  • Condos: These modern, well-equipped accommodations are perfect for those looking for a blend of comfort and style.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale experience for those wanting a lavish retreat.**

Top attractions in Muir Beach

Muir Beach, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, relax on the beach, or enjoy the unique nudist beach nearby. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or beachfront rentals, Muir Beach has something for everyone. Consider vacation packages to make the most of your trip and discover the beauty of this coastal gem.

  1. Golden Gate Bridge: This iconic landmark, located 11.3km from Muir Beach, offers stunning views and rich history, embodying the cultural spirit of San Francisco.
  2. Muir Woods National Monument: A serene forest just 3.2km away, Muir Woods invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its towering redwoods and experience breathtaking natural beauty.
  3. Golden Gate Park: Situated 14.5km from Muir Beach, this expansive urban park is perfect for family outings, featuring gardens, trails, and recreational activities amidst the city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Muir Beach, enjoy a concert at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, dine at the stunning Cliff House with city views, or embark on an adventure with Boardsports Marin for some thrilling water activities. Perfect experiences for couples await!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Muir Beach will be filled with adventure! Explore the serene Golden Gate National Recreation Area, just 3.2km away, enjoy sports at Kezar Stadium, located 16.1km away, and marvel at the exciting exhibits at Morrison Planetarium, 14.5km away, perfect for family entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Muir Beach can enjoy a scenic hike at Tennessee Valley Trailhead, just 3.2km away, before exploring the eclectic selections at Stinson Beach Books, 6.4km away. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at Ghirardelli Square, located 14.5km from the beach for shopping and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Muir Beach

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Muir Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Muir Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Muir Beach: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Muir Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Muir Beach

Muir Beach, California, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore miles of pristine coastline, stay in delightful beach rentals, or unwind in magical and cozy cottages. Nearby cities offer a vibrant arts scene and urban amenities, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Muir Beach promises a memorable getaway for all.

  • San Francisco: San Francisco is a vibrant city located 17.7km from Muir Beach, renowned for its iconic landmarks and diverse culture. Visitors flock to experience the family-friendly atmosphere, bustling business districts, and unique shopping areas. Explore the famous Golden Gate Park, catch a game at Oracle Park, or enjoy a performance at the historic Castro Theatre. With its stunning waterfront views, rich history, and eclectic neighbourhoods, San Francisco offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty that appeals to every traveller.
  • Tamalpais-Homestead Valley: Situated only 4.8km from Muir Beach, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is a charming village perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This area is known for its recreational opportunities, including hiking and biking through lush forests and picturesque landscapes. Nearby attractions such as Mount Tamalpais State Park allow for exploration of breathtaking vistas and serene trails. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or engaging in more adventurous pursuits, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley promises a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Almonte: Also located 4.8km away from Muir Beach, Almonte is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a similar appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate scenic views. With access to recreational areas and fun attractions like amusement parks and boardwalks, Almonte is perfect for families and adventurers alike. The nearby national parks and forests provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a relaxed community vibe.

Best time to go to Muir Beach

If you're planning a trip to Muir Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your travel arrangements, or manage your existing bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Muir Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Muir Beach. Travelers appreciate the hiking in this romantic city. Oracle Park and Alcatraz Island are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Muir Beach

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Muir Beach a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Presidio Golf Course (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • San Francisco Zoo (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Aquarium of the Bay (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Harding Park Golf Course (10.7 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Peacock Gap Golf Club (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Muir Beach

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Muir Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golden Gate Park (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Alcatraz Island (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • San Francisco Bay (19 mi / 30.6 km)
  • Muir Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Golden Gate National Recreation Area (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Muir Woods National Monument (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)

Traveling to and around Muir Beach

The nearest airport is in San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), located 20 mi (32.2 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Muir Beach?
According to our data, houses are considered the most popular type of vacation property in Muir Beach. But as you know, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we’ll help you find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Muir Beach?
A range of factors can influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Muir Beach, including the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Muir Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Muir Beach may vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Muir Beach?
Yes. You can pick from four vacation rentals that cater to pets in Muir Beach. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with a garden for your furry pal to play around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your place on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Muir Beach?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Muir Beach, mountain views, a nearby waterfront and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you’re planning to get away with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Muir Beach?
With two Muir Beach properties that can host five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you’re planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, Vrbo will help you find the perfect space to fit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Muir Beach that welcome kids?
With four family-friendly vacation rentals to select from in Muir Beach, now is the perfect time to introduce your little ones to the joys of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter box to browse stays loaded with amenities ideal for families on the move, like kitchens, swimming pools, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Muir Beach?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Muir Beach is a snap with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Rodeo Beach
  • Bay Area Discovery Museum
  • Tennessee Beach

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Muir Beach?
Muir Beach has two vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Muir Beach?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Muir Beach you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Muir Beach for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Muir Beach depends on the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Muir Beach.

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