Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat: Mt Tam views, near SF, outdoor bath, pet friendly! | House in Mill Valley

Welcome to the Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat, a stunning mid-century modern retreat with breathtaking architecture and charm. This peaceful sanctuary is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering a perfect escape in the heart of Mill Valley. Nestled on the most coveted street of Mill Valley for its sunny aspect and incredible views of Cascade Canyon and Mt. Tamalpais, this home is your private oasis.
Only a short walk from a serene waterfall and a quick drive to Mill Valley's quaint town center, the Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat offers the best of both nature and convenience. Whether you're here for a wellness retreat, a romantic getaway, or simply to unwind in the peaceful surroundings, this home has it all.
As you step inside, the warm wooden interiors glow with the golden light of the afternoon sun, welcoming you to a space filled with unique artwork from around the globe. The home’s boho chic aesthetic brings together pieces from India, Peru, Thailand, and beyond, creating a soulful, inviting atmosphere.
Features & Highlights:
* Bedrooms & Baths:
The master bedroom is a spacious, light-filled retreat with a king bed and Eastern-facing windows that capture stunning views. French doors open directly to the outdoor deck, perfect for enjoying the fresh air at any time of day. The second bedroom features a full-size bed with a luxurious pure latex mattress and a desk, ideal for remote work or writing.
* Living Room:
Designed with acoustics in mind, the living room is a space for conversation, music, or quiet reflection. Relax by the fireplace, or enjoy the soothing sounds of the high-quality piano. The large windows flood the room with light, showcasing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
* Outdoor Oasis:
The back deck is where the Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat truly shines. Unwind in the outdoor lounge area, perfect for sunbathing or sunset views. The on-demand fire pit keeps you cozy at night, while the large, deep outdoor bathtub is perfect for stargazing or a relaxing soak. With a view that stretches across Cascade Canyon, the outdoor space is your sanctuary.
* Kitchen:
The heart of the home, this fully-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals, including a 5-burner gas stove, Vitamix blender, and a cutting-edge copper water filter that provides safe, healthy drinking water. Cook to your heart’s content while soaking in the positive energy of this well-loved space.
* Wellness Experience:
Enhance your stay with our Wellness Menu, featuring in-house massage, private yoga, sound healing ceremonies, cacao rituals, and more. Even if you don’t book a service, the outdoor bathtub and yoga mats provide a serene space for relaxation and well-being.
Natural Wonders & Outdoor Adventures:
The Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat is perfectly situated for exploring some of the most sought-after natural wonders in the U.S notably Muir Woods National Monument, home to the famous ancient coast redwoods. Just a short drive away, (or a long walk,) Muir Woods offers an awe-inspiring experience as you walk among towering trees that are thousands of years old. It’s a must-see for any nature enthusiast, with easy trails suitable for all ages.
In addition to Muir Woods, you’ll find the famous Mount Tamalpais hiking and biking trails nearby, offering sweeping views of the Bay Area and beyond. For beach lovers, the stunning Muir Beach and Stinson Beach are just a short drive away, providing beautiful coastal escapes.
Closer to home, Cascade Falls and Old Mill Park are perfect for quiet hikes and picnics among the redwoods. Whether you're seeking adventure or serenity, Mill Valley is a magical place that offers the best of Northern California’s natural beauty.
The Neighborhood:
For those looking to explore town, Mill Valley’s European-inspired center offers plenty of options, from cozy coffee shops to fine dining and boutique shopping. Just 17 minutes away, San Francisco is also within easy reach, offering the best of both worlds.
* Pet-Friendly:
House-trained dogs are welcome! The fully fenced yard provides plenty of space for your pets to roam freely. Pet policies and fees apply.
* Working Remotely:
The second bedroom doubles as an office with a comfortable desk and high-speed Wi-Fi, making it easy to balance work and relaxation in a peaceful setting.
* Sustainability:
This home is powered by 100% renewable energy from wind and solar, allowing you to enjoy your stay with a lighter environmental footprint.
* Historic Charm:
One of the first homes built on this street, the Golden Sunset Temple carries a legacy of music and art. The living room’s design, originally created for the owner’s violin-playing wife, still resonates with beautiful acoustics today.
This is a 1/2 acre property with 3 units. You have access to the largest one, the entire top floor of main house, including the deck, the outdoor space in front of the house, the side of the house, and your own private outdoor bathtub.
The lower level is a separate apartment with a separate driveway and entrance. There is also a small cottage down the hill, also with a separate driveway and entrance to your space.
Whether you’re here to retreat into nature, enjoy a romantic getaway, host an event, or simply experience the peaceful charm of Mill Valley, the Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat is a place where relaxation, beauty, and wellness come together.
Upon booking, I’ll send you a personalized guide with my favorite local spots for coffee, dining, and nature walks.

Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat: Mt Tam views, near SF, outdoor bath, pet friendly! is located in Mill Valley. Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat: Mt Tam views, near SF, outdoor bath, pet friendly! provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Muir Woods Waterfall Retreat: Mt Tam views, near SF, outdoor bath, pet friendly! has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mill Valley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mill Valley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.