Guidebook for Guest Cottage on Urban Chicken Farm

Leslie
Guidebook for Guest Cottage on Urban Chicken Farm

Food Scene

This is one of my favorite restaurants in Mill Valley - the food is always fresh and great
103 recommandé par les habitants
Buckeye Roadhouse
15 Shoreline Hwy
103 recommandé par les habitants
This is one of my favorite restaurants in Mill Valley - the food is always fresh and great
Extremely popular local Mexican eatery. Happy Hour prices are great, and Mondays are $1 taco nights. This is walking distance from cottage
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The Cantina
651 E Blithedale Ave
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Extremely popular local Mexican eatery. Happy Hour prices are great, and Mondays are $1 taco nights. This is walking distance from cottage
Love Love Love these oysters. There are several restaurants offering oysters and they are all comparable. They are pricey but you will remember these in future years whenever you see a oyster!
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Tomales Bay Oyster Company
15479 CA-1
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Love Love Love these oysters. There are several restaurants offering oysters and they are all comparable. They are pricey but you will remember these in future years whenever you see a oyster!
Happy Hour $1 oysters! Also the food is great.
70 recommandé par les habitants
Bungalow 44
44 E Blithedale Ave
70 recommandé par les habitants
Happy Hour $1 oysters! Also the food is great.
I love love D'Angelo. Their food never disappoints , pretty restaurant and also fine with kids. The noise level here doesn't kill you...
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Piazza D'Angelo
22 Miller Ave
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I love love D'Angelo. Their food never disappoints , pretty restaurant and also fine with kids. The noise level here doesn't kill you...
Place is so popular and lively ! they don't accept reservations.
80 recommandé par les habitants
Playa Mill Valley
41 Throckmorton Ave
80 recommandé par les habitants
Place is so popular and lively ! they don't accept reservations.
Newly opened ! Amazing healthy salads. They are walking distance, corner of East Blithedale and Camino Alto. Hours are from 11.00-9.00
MIXT
590 East Blithedale Avenue
Newly opened ! Amazing healthy salads. They are walking distance, corner of East Blithedale and Camino Alto. Hours are from 11.00-9.00
The food from this "bakery" is so good that you would not even know it was gluten free! Salads are great as the other deserts. It is located 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk in a beautiful location that used to be a lumber yard. It is a beautiful spot to eat outdoors.
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Flour Craft Bakery
129 Miller Ave
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The food from this "bakery" is so good that you would not even know it was gluten free! Salads are great as the other deserts. It is located 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk in a beautiful location that used to be a lumber yard. It is a beautiful spot to eat outdoors.
Just down the street is this yummy Thai restaurant. It is conveniently located next to Whole Foods. They have lunch specials that are much cheaper than dinner! 5 minute walk.
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THAILAND Restaurant
721 E Blithedale Ave
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Just down the street is this yummy Thai restaurant. It is conveniently located next to Whole Foods. They have lunch specials that are much cheaper than dinner! 5 minute walk.
This is my favorite place for breakfast in Mill Valley. It has a modern classic diner feel.
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Shoreline Coffee Shop
221 Shoreline Hwy
30 recommandé par les habitants
This is my favorite place for breakfast in Mill Valley. It has a modern classic diner feel.
YES! a great restaurant located on the top floor of Restoration Hardware's flagship store in Corte Madera (5 minute drive). It is a beautiful roof garden and surrounded by tasteful RH designs. Beautiful views of Mt. Tam. Great place for drinks or avocado toast! Reservations urged.
RH - Restoration Hardware
1750 Redwood Highway
YES! a great restaurant located on the top floor of Restoration Hardware's flagship store in Corte Madera (5 minute drive). It is a beautiful roof garden and surrounded by tasteful RH designs. Beautiful views of Mt. Tam. Great place for drinks or avocado toast! Reservations urged.
Another great breakfast spot. Food is Delicious and California healthy. Restaurant is located in Larspur - 10 minute drive from here.
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Farm House Local
25 Ward St
20 recommandé par les habitants
Another great breakfast spot. Food is Delicious and California healthy. Restaurant is located in Larspur - 10 minute drive from here.
This is my friend Gary's favorite spot for breakfast when he is in town. He just loves it... 1980s European vibe. Located in Sausalito across from the water. 10 minute drive.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Sausalito Bike Rentals
305 Princess St
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This is my friend Gary's favorite spot for breakfast when he is in town. He just loves it... 1980s European vibe. Located in Sausalito across from the water. 10 minute drive.
COMING SOON! OPEN KITCHENS is a food hall style restaurant. UPSCALE fast food. Multiple restaurants offering "fast casual dining". Sushi, tacos, Indian food, pizza, etc. Just down the street in the same strip as Whole Foods. 3 minute walk!
775 E Blithedale Ave
775 East Blithedale Avenue
COMING SOON! OPEN KITCHENS is a food hall style restaurant. UPSCALE fast food. Multiple restaurants offering "fast casual dining". Sushi, tacos, Indian food, pizza, etc. Just down the street in the same strip as Whole Foods. 3 minute walk!
This is my friend Gary's favorite restaurant/bar in Marin. When he is in town - he always insists on coming here. He loves sitting at the bar. I prefer sitting outside under the redwood trees - which is magical.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Perry's on Magnolia
234 Magnolia Ave
32 recommandé par les habitants
This is my friend Gary's favorite restaurant/bar in Marin. When he is in town - he always insists on coming here. He loves sitting at the bar. I prefer sitting outside under the redwood trees - which is magical.

Essentials

Less than a 5 minute walk to local neighborhood Whole Foods.
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Whole Foods Market
731 E Blithedale Ave
185 recommandé par les habitants
Less than a 5 minute walk to local neighborhood Whole Foods.
Rite Aid is right down the street - a hop and a skip from CVS.
Rite Aid Pharmacy
701 E Blithedale Ave
Rite Aid is right down the street - a hop and a skip from CVS.
27 recommandé par les habitants
CVS
1599 Tiburon Blvd
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24 hour laundromat! Located in Corte Madera - 10 minute drive.
The Wash Tub Laundromat (24 hr laundromat)
512 Tamalpais Drive
24 hour laundromat! Located in Corte Madera - 10 minute drive.
This laundromat is the last operating one in Mill Valley. It is located downtown - so you can put your clothes in the washer and grab coffee at one of the many coffee shops in downtown mill valley.
Whale Wash
72 E Blithedale Ave
This laundromat is the last operating one in Mill Valley. It is located downtown - so you can put your clothes in the washer and grab coffee at one of the many coffee shops in downtown mill valley.

Entertainment & Activities

Fabulous indoor swimming pool (with roof that opens) and has indoor slide!
Mill Valley Recreation
180 Camino Alto
Fabulous indoor swimming pool (with roof that opens) and has indoor slide!
This is one of our favorite easy hikes to take guests in MIll Valley. The hike is relatively flat and goes through a beautiful valley and ends up on the Pacific Ocean. Fine with kids.
Tennessee Valley
This is one of our favorite easy hikes to take guests in MIll Valley. The hike is relatively flat and goes through a beautiful valley and ends up on the Pacific Ocean. Fine with kids.
Down the street - large playground and fields for kids to roam and play
Edna Maguire Elementary School
80 Lomita Dr
Down the street - large playground and fields for kids to roam and play
Right down the street from us is a horse sanctuary that is open to the public. Bring your camera for selfies. The horses have over 55 acres to roam and graze. Please do not feed the horses!
Horse Hill
Right down the street from us is a horse sanctuary that is open to the public. Bring your camera for selfies. The horses have over 55 acres to roam and graze. Please do not feed the horses!
Right down the street from us - if you are short on time and need a hike - you can beat our backyard trail.
Camino Alto Open Space Preserve
Sandy Lane
Right down the street from us - if you are short on time and need a hike - you can beat our backyard trail.
Local dive bar and if you are over a certain age you will recall this place from the album cover of Huey Lewis and the News
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The 2AM Club
380 Miller Ave
34 recommandé par les habitants
Local dive bar and if you are over a certain age you will recall this place from the album cover of Huey Lewis and the News

Shopping

Less than 5 minute walk
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CVS
1599 Tiburon Blvd
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Less than 5 minute walk
CHEAPEST gas in the Bay Area ! Not certain how it ended up in Mill Valley. Conveniently located off 101 on your way to San Francisco.
ATM (Arco)
789 Redwood Highway Frontage Rd
CHEAPEST gas in the Bay Area ! Not certain how it ended up in Mill Valley. Conveniently located off 101 on your way to San Francisco.
Heath Ceramics are famous worldwide. At this site they sell their seconds at amazing prices. They have tiny blemishes that preclude them from selling as first. Great deals!
107 recommandé par les habitants
Heath Ceramics
2900 18th St
107 recommandé par les habitants
Heath Ceramics are famous worldwide. At this site they sell their seconds at amazing prices. They have tiny blemishes that preclude them from selling as first. Great deals!
If you are thinking of scaling Mt. Everest - or just have the look North Face outlet in Berkeley has A M A Z I N G prices. It almost feels illegal
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The North Face Outlet
1238 Fifth St
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If you are thinking of scaling Mt. Everest - or just have the look North Face outlet in Berkeley has A M A Z I N G prices. It almost feels illegal

Sightseeing

Ride a bike over the Golden Gate Bridge! and return by ferry.
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Sausalito Bike Rentals
305 Princess St
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Ride a bike over the Golden Gate Bridge! and return by ferry.
Muir Woods is a national treasure - but parking can be impossible. Hike your way on the Dipsea Trail to Muir Woods from Downtown Mill Valley. Take approximately 1 hour
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Monument national Muir Woods
660 recommandé par les habitants
Muir Woods is a national treasure - but parking can be impossible. Hike your way on the Dipsea Trail to Muir Woods from Downtown Mill Valley. Take approximately 1 hour
Famous hiking trail through the redwoods. PIck up in downtown Mill Valley and hike to Muir Woods or be adventurous and go all the way to the Pacific Ocean
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Dipsea Trail
Dipsea Trail
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Famous hiking trail through the redwoods. PIck up in downtown Mill Valley and hike to Muir Woods or be adventurous and go all the way to the Pacific Ocean
Great trails right down the street
Camino Alto Fire Road
Camino Alto Fire Road
Great trails right down the street
The trail head to the DipSea Trail that will take you to Muir Woods is located behind the library. There are also regular talks and events hosted at the library
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Mill Valley Public Library
375 Throckmorton Ave
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The trail head to the DipSea Trail that will take you to Muir Woods is located behind the library. There are also regular talks and events hosted at the library
The drive out to Pt Reyes on Lucas Valley Rd. just beautiful and peaceful. you arrive at Pt Reyes feeling relaxed and HUNGRY. We recommend you go a bit further and eat fresh oysters. Umm!
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Point Reyes Station
156 recommandé par les habitants
The drive out to Pt Reyes on Lucas Valley Rd. just beautiful and peaceful. you arrive at Pt Reyes feeling relaxed and HUNGRY. We recommend you go a bit further and eat fresh oysters. Umm!

Arts & Culture

Don't miss Tuesday Comedy nights at the Throckmorton where nationally acclaimed (local) comics pop in to rehearse their lines
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Throckmorton Theater
142 Throckmorton Ave
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Don't miss Tuesday Comedy nights at the Throckmorton where nationally acclaimed (local) comics pop in to rehearse their lines
Local gem - the Sweetwater is a popular music hall that "everybody" plays. Lots of drumming circles too. There is a cafe at the hall.
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Sweetwater Music Hall
19 Corte Madera Ave
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Local gem - the Sweetwater is a popular music hall that "everybody" plays. Lots of drumming circles too. There is a cafe at the hall.

Everything Else

This is the 2nd largest Farmers Market in California! Sundays are fun - amazing selections of fresh produce and other natural /organic foods. There is also a lot of vendors selling breakfast and brunch at the market. Farmers market is open THURSDAYs and SUNDAYS. 7.00-1.00
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The Sunday Marin Farmers Market
3501 Civic Center Dr
37 recommandé par les habitants
This is the 2nd largest Farmers Market in California! Sundays are fun - amazing selections of fresh produce and other natural /organic foods. There is also a lot of vendors selling breakfast and brunch at the market. Farmers market is open THURSDAYs and SUNDAYS. 7.00-1.00
Please enjoy the complimentary organic free range eggs we have left you. If you would like to purchase additional eggs let us know. They are $12 dozen. Depending on the time of year - we have berries and figs growing on the driveway. Feel free to help yourself. However , we ask that you not pick any of the roses, lemons or apples.
Mill Valley Chickens
106 Lomita Drive
Please enjoy the complimentary organic free range eggs we have left you. If you would like to purchase additional eggs let us know. They are $12 dozen. Depending on the time of year - we have berries and figs growing on the driveway. Feel free to help yourself. However , we ask that you not pick any of the roses, lemons or apples.