10 Best Airbnbs In Sausalito In San Francisco, California

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Andrea  
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With a beautiful view of the iconic Golden Gate and colorful floating homes along Richardson Bay, Sausalito pulls you away from the busy city and towards a more calming yet lovely experience. It’s a small city with lots to offer, from sailing around San Francisco Bay to strolling in Gabrielson Park. You can also spend some time in restaurants such as Angelino Restaurant and Anchorage 5. Want to go shopping? Visit Driver’s Market & Deli, Tivoli Decor, and Pegasus Leather, among others.

Amidst the variety of things you could do here, you need a home base to keep you comfortable - especially one that you would look forward to returning to! End your adventure-filled days with a restful night. To learn more, check out the best Airbnbs in Sausalito in San Francisco, California, and get the chance to explore the charming city.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 18, 2024.

1. Intimate rental with views of San Francisco

Take a glance out the window of this rental and you’ll be warmly greeted by an array of colors, from a marvelous sunset to the greens of nature. Here, guests will always have incredible views. This rental also boasts fast WiFi.

This cozy getaway is perfect for couples or solo travelers. You’ll have the whole place to yourselves. Don’t worry about being completely isolated, though, as the town is only an easy 10-minute walk away.

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Sausalito, California, United States
19 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
amazing place very clean and beautiful views
Host:
and rebecca is a perfect host
great getaway and rebecca was super responsive for any questions i had - highly recommend
we couldn’t have asked for a nicer or more responsive host
Location:
rebecca's place is a perfect distillation of all these things
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2. Roomy and tranquil home with harbor views (from USD 550)

What better way to fill this spacious home than staying here with your family? This three-story house with a backyard is very welcoming, thanks to its wooden furniture mixed with plants and plenty of natural light. You can also find warmth at night using the fireplace. A well-equipped kitchen is available for use, too.

This Airbnb also offers a stunning view of the harbor in Sausalito! If you brought your car, you can take advantage of the free on-site parking.

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Sausalito, California, United States
18 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
lovely house bright clean and spacious
beds were very comfortable house was clean kitchen well equipped
Host:
our host was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed
our host teo was very accommodating and helpful making himself easily available
alicia and her family were excellent host
beautiful big house well equipped host easy to get in touch with
Location:
great location for adventures
we loved being walking distance to town and gathering for dinner at the large dining table
wonderful place in a great location excellent communication with our host
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3. Fully equipped minimalist and modern apartment (from USD 245)

Match the perfect views of this Airbnb with the perfect company. This lovely two-bedroom apartment provides a small group with a comfortable stay. It is decorated in a modern and minimalist manner, evoking a relaxing vibe. And, as mentioned, this rental boasts beautiful views of San Francisco and Sausalito.

This Airbnb is located at the heart of Downtown Sausalito where you and your companions can reach various establishments and conveniences. Enjoy fine dining, art galleries, as well as waterfront activities. San Francisco Bay Ferry is also nearby for ease of commuting.

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Sausalito, California, United States
42 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it has a great view of san francisco from the living room and two very comfortable bedrooms
great location and the apartment itself was comfortable tidy and had a great view of san fran
the apartment was clean the location was fantastic and the views were great
the apartment has been recently renovated and looks like new
loved our stay at your beautiful apartment hope to stay there again in the future
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and comfortable
it was also clean and comfortable
super clean and perfect place for a small family
the apartment is great very clean and newly remodeled
the unit is clean and has everything you need
Host:
daniel is a very friendly and helpful host
Location:
great location comfortable and close to everything
the location is great just steps away from restaurants stores and the san francisco ferry dock
perfect location for privacy and footsteps to everything
perfect location across the water in sausalito and close to muir woods and the many beautiful hikes
the apartment is in the most perfect location in sausalito
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4. Private studio with easy access to Downtown Sausalito (from USD 1997)

In need of a solo getaway? Enjoy staying in this cozy and private Airbnb. This studio is also best if you are a remote worker as it provides two desks and free WiFi. You could get work done while enjoying yourself here.

This studio is all about easy access. Downtown Sausalito is fairly near, and you are free to use the bikes available in this Airbnb so you can get around the area more efficiently. After, head back to the rental and relax on the quaint yet lovely deck.

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Sausalito, California, United States
85 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

5. Modern condo with gorgeous water views (from USD 9750)

This Airbnb can give you the impression that you’re outside, thanks to the large windows in the living area. From here, you can take in the beautiful water views. This rental also offers convenient access to some of Sausalito’s best features such as the marinas, parks, cafes, and public transportation. Mollie Stone’s Markets is also within easy reach.

Indoors, enjoy the seamless blend of antique decorations and modern furnishings. A free washer and dryer are also available for use.

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Sausalito, California, United States
107 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
awesome location great natural light amazing view from living room and balcony responsive hosts
this amazing apartment offers a wonderful atmosphere including very tastful interior and a stunning view
amazing views excellent location comfortable apartment with cool furnishings
the pictures are beautiful but the apartment is even more stunning in person
we loved the location views and style of the apartment
Cleanliness:
super clean and cozzy
a beautiful and clean home
the place was sparkly clean
very clean comfortable & an excellent location
Host:
fabulous place and first class hosts
nice place and allison is a great host
beautiful spot and amazingly helpful hosts
allison is a gracious host with an equally gracious family
allison is a great and responsive host
Location:
great location in the heart of sausalito and very nice apartment
the best location to see san francisco and wine country
we loved walking to many great restaurants
fabulous location with close proximity to caledonia st for “off the main tourist” area cafes
allison's place was great so close to some amazing restaurants and cafe's
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6. Old-fashioned and cozy home in the heart of Sausalito (from USD 250)

Charming and historic — nothing describes this Airbnb as well as these two! The interior of this rental takes a turn away from the ultra-modern, and into something simpler. It is even decorated with antiques! On that note, you can easily have a relaxing stay in this cozy and quiet home. A gourmet kitchen also awaits you here.

This rental is also a short walk from restaurants and cafes if you’re not in the mood to whip up a meal or drink. Want to head to San Francisco? The bus stop and ferry are only a short walk away.

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Sausalito, California, United States
214 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
during covid the outside patio with table and chairs is helpful
it is absolutely gorgeous tastefully decorated with views of the water from some of the rooms
well appointed kitchen loved the fireplace great deck and we really enjoyed the fireplace
the kitchen is well stocked upstairs beds comfortable with a beautiful view of the bay/ocean
the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
nice clean and comfortable place
clean comfortable and tastefully decorated
cozy clean and nice
it’s beautiful clean and cozy
the bathroom were super clean an modern
Host:
beth was a wonderful host
beth is a wonderful host
beth is a great host
beth is an extraordinary host who took care at each detail to make our stay pleasant
beth is an excellent host making us feel welcomed and appreciated
Location:
the location is perfect
the location was very good
great location and cozy comfortable house
the location is great walking distance to sausalito's beautiful downtown and the ferry
location is just the perfect spot
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7. Minimalist studio with bay and skyline views (from USD 297)

Spending time in Sausalito with your partner? Or maybe your best friend? Regardless, if you need a private and quiet Airbnb for two, this might be just the right place. The studio provides a gorgeous view, not only of the bay but also of the city skyline of San Francisco.

You can also take a breath of fresh air by heading to the balcony while drinking a hot cup of coffee with your loved one. This Airbnb also has the ideal location, with easy access to restaurants and shops, as well as the San Francisco Bay Ferry.

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Sausalito, California, United States
105 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view from the apartment is amazing
the apartment was lovely and modern light and airy
overall i was so relaxed and enchanted with the apartment that i was sad to leave
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and in a quiet neighborhood
the house was clean and felf cozy during whole of my stay
the flat was very clean nicely furnished and very well taken care of
this place is a true gem the space was extremely clean and so convenient to the downtown area
once you get there it’s incredibly beautiful clean lovely and has everything you need
Host:
haz was a wonderful host
our host was responsive and kind/helpful when anything came up or if we had questions
the host kept us well-informed throughout and we enjoyed our time there very much
the host provided very clear instructions of how to check in which was helpful
the host haz was very friendly and was extra accommodating
Location:
the location is perfect and centrally located
beautiful location for a nice relaxing stay
the location is awesome right downtown
the location is great and i can't stress that enough
this was an awesome location in sausalito
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8. Modern home with a serene garden (from USD 250)

Here’s another charming option for you and your partner! This Airbnb has a nice touch of modernity, with a bit of wooden furniture. Outside, however, you get to enjoy a large oasis garden where you are promised absolute privacy. Here, you can either read a book or have an intimate cookout using the barbecue facilities.

Though it is private, you can head outside and enjoy the coastal views of Sausalito. This rental is also positioned perfectly since the ferry is within close proximity.

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Sausalito, California, United States
83 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
he even heated up the place before we arrived the rental is cute and cozy
the bed was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
had an awesome stay at david’s place it was clean comfortable and in a great location
Host:
thanks for being a great host david
david was very nice responsive and helpful
i absolutely loved my stay here david was very welcoming and very helpful if we had questions
Location:
excellent location for our needs
location is really good as the city is just across the bridge
perfect location 7/11 nearby and very spacious and cozy apartment
he’s an easy to work with host and the location is within walking distance of downtown
sausalito is a quaint little town with quirky shops and great food
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9. Private and warm guesthouse (from USD 3475)

Enjoy this cozy option well-suited for those who need to work in Sausalito! This guest unit is located in a warm area so you can walk around town without feeling cold. It’s also only a short walk away from anything you might need in the city. Moreover, you can wake up to the sound of the calm seas and enjoy the sunrise.

For indoor entertainment, you can watch TV which is equipped with Netflix.

Stayed at this property?
Sausalito, California, United States
33 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
love that she has fast internet access and a big flat screen in the room
wifi speed was never a problem and desk + chair was very convenient
it was a nice room and everything we had hoped for
the place itself is charming quiet and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and neat
a lovely spot very clean and spacious with everything we needed
the room was spotless and the elegant touches of fruit and wine made me feel really special
Host:
elizabeth is a great host
she was super responsive kind and a great hostess
elizabeth is a very kind host
we would absolutely return and would certainly recommend this place/host without reservation
elizabeth is a great host and we absolutely loved her
Location:
her location is perfect
i loved staying here: perfectly located safe and close to all the best that sausalito has to offer
location in sausalito is great and getting to san francisco by bus or ferry is easy
location is gorgeous and we slept great there
the location is great views are fantastic
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10. Vintage home immersed in Sausalito's nature (from USD 9100)

Ever wanted to travel back in time? This Airbnb can do just that! The house has that 1930 vintage touch that you and your family can enjoy. Gather around the fireplace and tell tales of old times. Indeed, this home can do more than just welcome you warmly.

This Airbnb can accommodate a small family and even a furry friend so everyone can come along! However, the interior isn’t the only beauty of this Airbnb — look outside and witness the views of the bay, or explore outside and meet Sausalito’s charming community.

Stayed at this property?
Sausalito, California, United States
19 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a beautiful and comfortable house with fantastic view jim is nice and polite
the house is well appointed the hot tub a delight and the beds very comfortable
the interior is decorated in arts and crafts style a beautiful new kitchen and great art
the house is lovely very comfortable and true to its photos
the kitchen is well-stocked and the beds are comfortable
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and well taken care of
the house was clean and comfortable and had a great kitchen to make meals in
Host:
jim was a wonderful host
the host was a good communicator
jim was responsive and attentive
jim is a considerate and responsive host
the bottle of wine left on the table for us was a very kind and welcome touch
Location:
location is perfect and house is welcoming and cozy
the location is convenient to the 101 putting san francisco and all of marin within easy reach
the neighborhood is safe quiet and beautiful we even saw a deer in front of the house
the area was quiet and had a unique and pleasant vibe
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Find your second home in Sausalito

Whether you’re on a solo getaway or traveling with your loved ones, Sausalito is the ideal place to be for your vacation! Here, you can catch a glimpse of the stunning bay or even San Francisco. Start planning by booking a stay in any of the above Airbnbs in the city.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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