Our Top 10 Weekend Staycations in Marin

Looking for a quick getaway without having to leave Marin County? Look no further than these top staycation venues right in your backyard! From cozy cabins to luxurious hotels, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  1. Pelican Inn at Muir Beach: Located just steps away from the beach, the Pelican Inn is a charming English-style inn that offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The inn features 22 rooms that are each uniquely decorated with antique furnishings and offer stunning views of the coastline. The restaurant offers a hearty blend of country English fare: Beef Wellington, bangers & mash, and shepherd’s pie to name a few. The Pelican English bar reflects the best of the pub: fine ales, draught beers, stouts, pilsners and a whole range of wines, sherries and ports from around the world.

  2. Cavallo Point in Sausalito: This historic resort is situated at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge and offers stunning views of the bay. Cavallo Point features a variety of accommodations, including historic rooms and contemporary suites, all with luxurious amenities and unparalleled views. The Spa at Cavallo is a locally loved sanctuary with an outdoor pool and fire put. Savor elevated American classics and indulge in a new take on Bay Area favorites at Cavallo Point’s welcoming bistro, Farley.

  3. The Water's Edge in Tiburon: Situated right on the water's edge in downtown Tiburon, this boutique hotel offers stunning views of San Francisco Bay and the city skyline. The hotel features 23 spacious rooms, each with a private balcony or patio, as well as a variety of amenities including a complimentary breakfast and evening wine reception.

  4. The Mill Valley Inn in Mill Valley: Located in the heart of downtown Mill Valley, this charming inn features 25 cozy rooms and suites that are decorated in a contemporary style with a nod to the inn's historic past. The Mill Valley Inn also offers a variety of amenities, including a complimentary continental breakfast and evening wine reception.

  5. The Steep Ravine Cabins at Stinson Beach: For a truly unique staycation experience, head to the Steep Ravine Cabins at Stinson Beach. These rustic cabins are located on the cliffs above the beach and offer stunning views of the ocean. Each cabin features a wood-burning stove, outdoor deck, and access to nearby hiking trails.

  6. Olema House in Olema: This stylish boutique hotel is located in the charming town of Olema and offers a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms, suites, and cottages. The hotel also features a restaurant and bar, as well as a variety of outdoor spaces to relax and unwind.

  7. Casa Madrona in Sausalito: This historic hotel is situated in the heart of downtown Sausalito and offers stunning views of the bay. Casa Madrona features a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms, suites, and cottages, all with luxurious amenities and unparalleled views.

  8. Nick's Cove in Marshall: Located on the shores of Tomales Bay, Nick's Cove is a rustic-chic hotel that offers a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms, suites, and cottages. The hotel also features a restaurant and bar that specializes in fresh seafood and local ingredients.

  9. The Mountain Home Inn in Mill Valley: Situated atop Mount Tamalpais, this historic inn offers stunning views of the Bay Area and features a variety of accommodations, including guest rooms and suites. The inn also has a restaurant that serves up delicious California cuisine.

  10. Dillon Beach Resort: This beachfront resort is located in the charming town of Dillon Beach and offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins, cottages, and RV sites. The resort also features a restaurant and bar, as well as access to the beach and nearby hiking trails.

Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or a family-friendly escape, these are our all-time favorite staycation venues in Marin.