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Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds

2.0 star property
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Miscellaneous
Interior
Aerial view
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The price is NZ$1,609
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan

Explore the area

Map
Lagunitas, CA
  • Samuel P. Taylor State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Point Reyes Hiking Trails
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Point Reyes National Seashore
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Novato, CA (NOT-Gnoss Field)
    ‪87 min drive‬

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About the area

Lagunitas

At this castle, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Samuel P. Taylor State Park and 7.5 km (4.7 mi) from Self Health Institute. Highlights at this castle include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .In proximity to this Lagunitas castle you'll find Muir Woods National Monument.
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What's nearby

  • Samuel P. Taylor State Park - 1 min walk
  • Point Reyes Hiking Trails - 29 min drive
  • Point Reyes National Seashore - 29 min drive
  • Muir Woods National Monument - 48 min drive
  • Bolinas Beach - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Skywalker Ranch - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Bovine Bakery - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Pump Espresso Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Toby's - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Rancho Nicasio - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds

Just 45 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge, come to Marin Castle for a serene escape from the everyday. Stay for a week and immerse yourself in all the wonders North Bay has to offer, or plan a weekend staycation to relax and enjoy breathtaking views from Samuel Taylor park’s highest point.

Step inside the castle, and you’ll be welcomed by a spacious yet cozy interior that marries modern design with vintage castle charm. Each room has large windows with mountain and forest views, in addition to air conditioning and heating to keep you comfortable.

The kitchen is fully equipped with double stove, induction stovetop, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, in addition to a coffee machine and a waffle maker.

Want to relax after a long day out? There are two Roku TVs, and the game room features an air hockey table and a wide selection of board games.

Take advantage of Mt Barnabe's dark skies at night. Stargaze next to heaters from couches on the deck. During solar storms, you might even catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis.

Retire each evening to luxurious memory foam beds. The castle comfortably sleeps 6 adults and can accommodate up to 8 guests:
- Master bedroom downstairs with a king-size bed and ensuite bath; additional twin bed in reading nook
- Queen-size bed in the main floor bedroom
- King-size bed in the upstairs loft
- Sofa bed in the living room

All three bathrooms have heated bidet toilets and high pressure showers. A washer/ dryer combo is also available for your convenience.

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Step out the castle gates and Samuel P. Taylor State Park awaits. Embark on a hike or bike ride through enchanting redwood forests along trails like Devil's Gulch and Bill’s Trail, or enjoy a loop around beautiful Lagunitas on the Ridge Trail.

The Marin Castle also serves as your gateway to the North Bay’s best attractions. Within an hour’s drive, you can:
- Explore Point Reyes National Seashore: 12 miles, 30 minutes
- Savor fresh oysters on Tomales Bay: 22 miles, 45 minutes
- Marvel at giant trees in Muir Woods: 25 miles, 52 minutes
- Venture to nearby wine country (Sonoma, Napa): 40 miles, 60 minutes

Property manager

Alice Fang

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Games
  • Playground

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 083407

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds?

The closest beach to Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds is Bolinas Beach (13.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds?

As of 14 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds on 15 Jan 2025 start from NZ$1,608.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds have a pool?

No, this castle doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds?

No, Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Marin Castle, top of Samuel Taylor State Park, retreat above the clouds?

No, pets are not allowed.

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