Local Attractions Near The Haven
Welcome to beautiful West Marin! This unique area of Northern California is on the Pacific Coast directly above the San Francisco Bay Area. A short drive from city amenities leads you to this secluded, rural oasis. Famous for idyllic views of rolling hills and farmland. Invite family and friends to enjoy time together in a bucolic, rejuvenating location for the perfect California North Coast weekend.
Where to Eat
Route 1 Bakery - Handcrafted baked goods - taste the difference of authentic, fresh ingredients. Their pizzas are a personal favorite of the Haven team.
K&A Takeaway - Get here early in the day - they often sell out! Their daily menu is always filled with unique, fun items.
The Marshall Store - A West Marin icon! Clam chowder, hearty sandwiches and oysters await you.
Nick’s Cove - The food is fantastic - and so are the views. Enjoy seasonal Northern California Coast cuisine at this sit down restaurant.
Tony’s Seafood - Part of the Hog Island Oyster Co. family, the seafood does not get any fresher than this sit down restaurant.
Where to Stay
Check out our full list of nearby accommodations here.
Many unique vacation rental homes can be found in or around the town of Tomales on AirBnB and VRBO. A few of our favorites include The Apple Garden Cottage B&B, The Continental Inn and The William Tell House. Dillon Beach and the town of Marshall, both adjacent to Tomales, also have cabin rentals available in addition to many luxury vacation rental homes.
For chain hotels and to accommodate larger groups in a single hotel, the towns of Bodega Bay and Petaluma are a short drive away.
What to Do
Food and Farm Tours - Gather a small group and taste your way through rural West Marin with a fun filled day excursion which takes you behind the scenes to meet local farmers and sample their artisanal foods.
Sparkling Mead Tasting - Sip on wine made from honey while enjoying the flowering plant oasis on this transformed dairy farm.
Apple Garden Farm - Visit the orchard and learn about hard cider making - and of course take some to go!
Two Silos Mercantile Antique Shop - Centered in the Town of Tomales, many treasures are waiting to be discovered by you!
Lawson’s Landing - Coastal activities for the whole family! Clamming, boat rental, fishing, kayaking and more.
Blue Waters Kayaking - Adventure into Tomales Bay on a private kayak tour, source a rental for your own excursion or take a class.
Hog Island Oysters - “The Hog Shack” - the oyster farm’s store front allows you to source freshly harvested oysters and shellfish.
Hike West Marin County - find the Marin Agriculture Land Trust’s hiking guide here.
Tomales Bay State Park - Hike to your heart’s content on one of the many trails on the coastal headlands.
