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Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters

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

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About the neighborhood

Sausalito

Located in Downtown, this houseboat is within a few miles (5 km) of sights such as Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Area Discovery Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ice House Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gabrielson Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sausalito Visitors Kiosk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Viña del Mar Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • San Francisco Bay Model Visitor Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

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 amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

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Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Important information

You need to know

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 there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this houseboat?

This houseboat is situated in Downtown, close to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Presidio of San Francisco. Bay Area Discovery Museum is also within a driving distance of 2.5 mi.

Is there parking available at Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer parking.

Is this houseboat adjacent to a casino?

No, this houseboat is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this houseboat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.

Are there hot tubs at Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters?

No, this houseboat doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this houseboat offer breakfast?

No, this houseboat doesn't offer breakfast.

Are there connecting rooms at Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters?

No, this houseboat doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this houseboat?

The closest major airport to this houseboat is San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), which is 23.1 mi away (53 minutes by car). Another top airport is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), which is around 18.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Quaint 1-bedroom house boat in beautiful Sausalito waters.

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