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Guesthouse in Albion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Navarro Guest House- hot tub | beach | pets ok

The Navarro Guest House is situated on the Mendocino coast with an unobstructed view where the Navarro River reaches the Pacific Ocean. Conveniently located 15 minutes south of Mendocino, the guest house features the best view on the property with a newly updated bathroom. The hot tub and BBQ/ Fire pit area is shared with the main house which sits above. This is a place to reflect, relax and recharge. Well behaved pets welcome! 240 and 140V plugs available for car charging - bring your own plug.

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A bright living area features large windows that invite ample natural light, surrounded by lush greenery. A futon in a rich burgundy is paired with a small dining table and chairs, enhancing the cozy and inviting feel of the space.
Cabin in Albion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Juliette's Place - Be In The Woods - Retreat

Refuge at end of private road in redwoods, natural forestland & Juliette's long-loved garden. Carpenter/Musicians/Local Artist-built cabin with much natural wood & light. 15 minutes to Mendocino "proper"; 5 minutes to Albion harbor; 10 minutes to Navarro State beach; 6 minutes to Navarro Headlands trail. Many other great walks close by - & from the property. Night skies replete with stars & murmur of the Pacific just a few minutes down the hill. Retreat. Recreate. Or work (strong Wi-Fi) away...

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Tall redwood trees surround a rustic wooden cottage, partially visible through a natural clearing. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle illumination on the forest floor, which is covered in rich redwood needles and lush ferns. A wooden fence lines the property.
Cabin in Albion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Cozy Redwood Cottage Near the Mendocino Coast

Our peaceful cottage is nestled among the redwoods, a few miles inland from the Mendocino Coast. High ceilings and skylights make this space feel spacious, offering natural light, and views of the majestic trees. The surrounding community is special, with many residents having lived here for decades, tending their homesteads. On your way in, you are likely to see cattle, horses, pigs, and chickens. Deer, coyote, foxes, mountain lions, owls, hawks, vultures, and bears also frequent the area.

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A sunlit cottage is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and lush greenery. The inviting deck features comfortable lounge chairs, offering a serene view of the gardens and trees. Colorful flower beds enhance the peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cottage in Albion
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Quiet Meadow Cottage by Mendocino, ocean, redwoods

Our clean, cozy & quiet cottage is located on the Mendocino Coast just 1.5 miles from Pacific Ocean on 13 acres of gardens, meadows & redwood forests in a beautiful rural area, close to beaches, rivers, trails, Mendocino & Anderson Valley. The cottage includes a queen bedroom, bath tub & shower, kitchen, living room, deck with lounge chairs & BBQ, and on-property hammock, gardens, meadows & forests. Guests love the lush surroundings, peace & quiet-- an ideal retreat. Family- and LGBT-friendly.

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A sunlit wooden deck extends from the Victorian cottage, featuring a yoga mat and overlooking the tranquil ocean. Coastal scenery is framed by trees, with a small island visible in the distance against the serene blue water.
Home in Little River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beach Trail Cottage

Come recharge in our 1887 Victorian cottage—as featured in the New York Times real estate section in November ‘23–with unobstructed views of the stunning Mendocino coastline. Descend from our beautiful home along a gently sloping, short trail leading directly onto the Van Damme State Park beach. Beach Trail Cottage offers a deep front porch, decorative shingles, and high-pitched roof angles that seamlessly blends the old with the new for an unpretentious yet elegant, inviting space.

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The cabin stands gracefully among tall redwood trees, showcasing a natural wood exterior and a sloped roof. A small porch is visible, integrating the structure with its serene forest surroundings. The soft glow from the windows hints at a cozy interior, inviting exploration.
Treehouse in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

Handcrafted Hideaway Near Mendocino

*We're usually closed Nov-Feb. Open to messages! Our cabin is nestled among redwood trees a few miles from the wild Pacific Ocean, historic Mendocino, and the Anderson Valley wine country. A place to relax, recharge, or finish a creative project. Bookings include Mendocino County tourism tax. No pets due to wildlife, and host allergies. Note: bear, fox, hawks, quail, bats, lizards, banana slugs, bobcat, spiders are part of the forest ecosystem and may occasionally visit the vicinity.

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The exterior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring weathered wood siding and vibrant orange trim around the windows. A teal door stands in contrast, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants in the foreground, creating a natural, inviting entrance.
Tiny home in Albion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Love Shack in Coastal Redwoods

Cozy little guest shack looking out on giant redwoods at our sweet old homestead. Perfect stop on a road trip, just 1.5 miles from HWY 1 and endless coastal adventures. 🛏️ Indoors: Queen sized bed with cozy cotton flannel sheets, down comforter, and fluffy pillows, love seat, pour over coffee set up, small cooler, books galore.  ✨No Wifi ✨ 🌲 Outdoors: hot shower with view of the redwoods and open sky, sink, composting toilet greenhouse bathroom about 30 steps from the cabin.

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A coastal cottage overlooks the Pacific Ocean, with colorful coastal plants spread across the bluff. A spacious deck extends from the house, providing an expansive view of the water and sky, where soft clouds drift above the horizon.
Cottage in Fort Bragg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Oceanfront Getaway on Mendocino Coast

Oceanfront cottage on the bluff-top with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Mendocino Coast. We have our own tide pools! Private yet convenient to downtown Fort Bragg. Only 5 miles from Mendocino. Sleep to rushing waves in our sunny & peaceful house. Wi-fi, full kitchen and all appliances. Renovated kitchen & bathroom. Amazing sunsets and great stargazing! Rates include lodging taxes. Can be booked with "Ocean view guesthouse with coastal access" for larger groups.

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Guesthouse in Little River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Mendocino Coast Townhouse - OCEAN VIEWS

Unwind in a modern bohemian retreat on the breathtaking Mendocino Coast. This spacious townhouse with 1 bedroom and 1.5 bathrooms features a plush king-size memory foam bed, natural decor elements, and inviting furnishings. A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops is perfect for cooking delicious meals. Enjoy stunning ocean views from the cozy bedroom balcony. The en-suite bathroom features a convenient double vanity.

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The image displays a stunning view of a rocky coastline, where the ocean meets the shore. Waves crash against the dark rocks, and the water showcases a range of blues and greens. The surrounding cliffs are lush with vegetation, contributing to the serene landscape.
Home in Albion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Pacific Gem - Jewel of the Bluff

Pacific Gem overlooks the ocean. Two bedroom 2-bath home just a few miles from the quaint town of Mendocino. You will see whales, birds, and incredible sunsets. There is also a separate cottage that can be rented separately or with the house. Found under Albion, CA. "Quaint Ocean Cottage". The 11% county tax is included in the nightly rates. A separate owner Rental Agreement is required. Maximum of 2 dogs allowed with a non-refundable pet fee of $50.00

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The rustic camping hut is elevated on stilts, surrounded by towering trees. A small deck leads to the entrance, while a woodpile is visible at the base. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a serene forest ambiance.
Treehouse in Elk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Forest Camping Hut

Enjoy a private forest camping hut. Rustic yet designed with comfort in mind. Nestled among the Redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place for you to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive to historic Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

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The exterior of a cabin is shown, featuring rustic wooden siding and a sloped roof. A deck wraps around the front, with a small table positioned adjacent to the entrance. Tall trees surround the structure, providing a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Bridge Cabin

The Bridge Cabin is a hand built dwelling full of character and charm. If you enjoy minimal living, craftsman details, high ceilings, warm sunlight, wildflowers & quietude, welcome home! Your cozy cabin in the trees is minutes from epic beaches, sea caves, seasonal whale watching and of course, the quaint village of Mendocino.

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    Elk vacation rentals start at G$33,673 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Elk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 5 out of 5!

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