Vacation rentals in Mendocino

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic wooden exterior. A welcoming front door is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading to a pathway of steps. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to this serene setting.

Cottage in Mendocino

Charming CasparCottage Waterfall in the Redwoods

CasparCottage. is a charming quiet nicely appointed cottage that we built on our 5 private acres 3 miles from the ocean and 10 minutes from Mendocino or Fort Bragg. Walk to the WATERFALL in the Russian Gulch State Park from the cottage. We are at the eastern edge of the park. We've been sharing our cottage with guests for many years and have many guests that return year after year. It's a perfect place for a honeymoon, anniversary, special occasion or quiet retreat. We provide breakfast goodies!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

A vibrant garden filled with various flowers and lush greenery is observed, with pathways meandering through the flora. A wooden trellis stands amidst the garden, framed by trees in the background, creating a serene and natural setting.

Guest suite in Mendocino

Peaceful Garden Oasis-20% discount, 11/10-25!

Immerse yourself in the idyllic experience of Hummingbird Haven and your private suite in a 3-acre garden wonderland, resplendent with flowers and apple trees. Discover the best of both worlds--your own quiet, private haven in an enchanting setting--yet just a mile away from the charms of historic Mendocino and close to many natural wonders. Your attentive host is known for anticipating every need and ensuring a serene, tranquil stay. Here is your peaceful oasis to rest, relax, and recharge.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

A cozy sitting area is presented with a soft white couch and a decorative area rug on the tiled floor. Natural light floods the space through large windows, showcasing a view of the garden and bright flowers on a side table, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Cottage in Caspar

Mendocino coast ocean-view cottage, walk to beach.

Private cottage has ocean view, and is just across the road from Caspar Headlands State Park. Enter through private gate into your own garden with outdoor seating. Inside the cottage, there is a kitchen with stove, microwave and fridge, a cozy gas fireplace, free wifi and t.v. with Roku, comfy queen bed with new mattress and quality bedding, tile floor, skylights, full bath with claw foot tub, artistic and period details. From the cottage, walk to the beach, or 5 minute drive to Mendocino.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A spacious cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The large deck features multiple seating areas for relaxation. Meandering stone pathways lead through the landscape, enhancing the outdoor charm of the space.

Cabin in Albion

Navarro House - hot tub | beach | dog friendly

The Navarro 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, this property offers privacy with space to spread out between the houses. The hot tub and BBQ/ Fire pit area is shared with the guest house which sits below. This is a place to reflect, relax and recharge. Well behaved pets welcome! 240 and 140V plugs available in driveway - bring your own plug for car charging.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

A peaceful spa is depicted, featuring bubbling water and two glasses of wine positioned on the edge. The surrounding area includes lush green grass and trees, while the ocean is visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Mendocino

Timber's Suite-Ocean View/Hot Tub/Dog Friendly

Escape to this charming ocean-view Airbnb for a romantic getaway. The newly renovated Timbers Suite of Mendocino provides a spa, BBQ grill, full kitchen, full bathroom, queen-size bed, and sitting area. Explore three private trails steps away and enjoy stunning sunset views. During the day, keep an eye out for whales! With Russian Gulch State Park just a short 1-mile walk and Mendocino less than a 5-minute drive away, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

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

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.

A jacuzzi is featured with a bottle of wine and two glasses positioned on the edge. The background showcases an expansive grassy area where deer are grazing, and the ocean is visible in the distance under a clear sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Deer haven · Mendocino beach home- dog beach-jacuzzi -EV

This beautiful 600 sq ft ocean view guest home is one min walk from Caspar trail 15 min walk to Lighthouse & Private Beach. Ocean views from King bed. Gas fireplace, Wi-Fi, small kitchenette, mini refrigerator, gas grill, electric cooktop, microwave, Keurig & French press coffee. Ocean view from Jacuzzi. Additional $25 for EV - $25 a day per pet up to 2 pets. We have list for wine, flowers for your special occasion. No Stove.

Guesthouse in Little River

A private hot tub area is surrounded by wooden decking, featuring a guest enjoying a relaxing soak. Nearby, candles and soft lighting create a serene ambiance, while lush greenery frames the space, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Little River Love Shack-Romantic Spa Retreat

More than a place to sleep, our spa-themed sanctuary for two, is just 7 minutes from the village of Mendocino. Be the magic in this private, romantic, and eco-luxurious, up-cycled guest house designed for adventurous relaxation. With its detached semi-open bathroom, garden hot tub, and greenhouse spa, it offers an unforgettable connection to nature and a level of peace you won’t find in any hotel.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring natural wood siding amidst a lush, wooded setting. Steps lead to a welcoming front door, flanked by greenery. A gravel pathway and a deck area are visible, surrounded by tall trees and a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Mendocino

Mendocino Cottage

We're located on 5 wooded acres 10 minutes from the village of Mendocino, Big River Beach, Mendocino Woodlands and Mendocino Headlands. Located in a quiet lush setting of Redwoods, and wild Rhododendrons adjacent to Jackson State Forest. The cottage has one bedroom and bathroom and the living area includes a full kitchen. Quiet and secluded. Located on a paved private lane away from traffic.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

An expansive infinity deck offers stunning ocean views with two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. A small circular table sits between them, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery near the entrance of the light-colored cottage.

Home in Albion

Ocean Heaven Escape

Unwind at this cozy retreat with spectacular ocean vistas. Get away from the world and take in the peaceful surroundings and ocean views from our infinity deck and look up at the spectacular starry night sky. This sweet cottage offers a tranquil yet invigorating, restorative vibe with easy vehicle access to the beach just down the road. Situated in a quiet, residential enclave.

Popular amenities for Mendocino vacation rentals

Self check-in

Lake access

Gym

BBQ grill

Laptop-friendly workspace

Mendocino oceanfront vacation rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A serene seating area features sleek lounge chairs positioned to face expansive glass windows, showcasing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist design and wooden flooring. A private outdoor deck is accessible through the glass door.

Home in Sea Ranch

Design & Style with White Water View

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The spacious kitchen features a large island with a polished granite countertop and a six-burner gas stove. Large windows provide views of the waterfront, and soft natural light brightens the area. A dining space is visible to the side, enhancing the open concept design.

Home in Bodega Bay

Birdwatching in Bodega Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

An open living area is highlighted by a comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table adorned with books. The loft space is accessible by a ladder on one side. Bright natural light floods in through large windows, offering views of the surroundings.

Cabin in Lake County

Rural 1 Acre Lakefront Location With Private Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A private retreat is set on expansive green land, surrounded by colorful gardens. The house features a sloped roof and a storage shed. Ocean views are visible beyond the open landscape, creating a serene backdrop against a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Manchester

Private retreat on Mendocino oceanfront property

A hot tub bubbles gently on a deck overlooking the ocean. Nearby, two glasses of champagne rest on a wicker table beside the tub. The lush green lawn stretches towards the water, with clouds rolling over the horizon.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

❤️Pebble Palace! OCEANFRONT! HOT TUB! WOW VIEWS!❤️

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The interior features warm wooden walls and large windows offering views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating areas with green cushions flank a cozy wood stove. A decorative woven basket and a colorful, striped pouf enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Sea Ranch

ROSEA Ranch: cozy, oceanfront, walk to beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

An aerial view captures the home's unique architectural design set against a backdrop of the ocean. Lush green landscaping surrounds the property, with a blend of trees and open spaces leading to the shoreline, highlighting the serene coastal setting.

Home in Gualala

Sunburst Ocean Retreat

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A well-maintained yard is presented, featuring a winding stone path leading through vibrant greenery. Purple wisteria blooms drape from a tree, while a reddish tree adds color to the landscape. Soft lighting fixtures line the path, enhancing the serene outdoor space.

Home in Fort Bragg

Cheerful two bedroom house near the beach

Mendocino fishing vacation rentals

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The kitchen features modern appliances in a sleek design, including a double oven, stovetop, and microwave. An island with three wooden bar stools offers additional seating. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the lake.

Cabin in Lower Lake

Charlie's Cabin | Lakefront • Spa • Firepit • Dock

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A modern two-story home is nestled in a meadow surrounded by towering redwood trees. Colorful flowering shrubs frame the foreground, adding a touch of natural beauty to the serene landscape. The house features a gabled roof and large windows, inviting ample natural light.

Bungalow in Albion

Meadow Wood near Mendocino Village

Guesthouse in Kelseyville

A view of the lake is framed by tall trees and lush greenery. A white wicker chair sits in the foreground, overlooking a well-maintained lawn that leads to the water. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance beneath a partly cloudy sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cottage on lakeside property.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing tranquil waters. A sailboat with a multicolored sail glides across the lake, and distant hills are visible under a clear blue sky.

Home in Lakeport

Lakefront | King Bed | Private dock | Stunning Vie

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, featuring rustic seating arrangements with red chairs. Soft lights are strung above, providing a warm glow against the backdrop of a tranquil sunset. The distant mountains are faintly visible under a twilight sky.

Home in Upper Lake

Beautiful lake house w/ stunning sunset views!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A rustic cabin stands elevated on wooden stilts, featuring a natural wood exterior with green-trimmed windows. Stairs lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, providing a secluded and serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Philo

Redwoods Cabin by the lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Home in Clearlake Oaks

Lakefront – Kayak*Paddle Boat*Paddle Board*Arcade

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

An outdoor area showcases a private saltwater pool bordered by a brick edge. Open doors lead to a cozy sleeping space. A round dining table is placed under an umbrella, with chairs nearby. Potted plants are positioned around the patio, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Ukiah

Poolside Cabana w/Private Entrance

Mendocino home rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A wooden deck overlooks the Pacific Ocean, showcasing a serene view of the coastline. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, accompanied by a small table set with drinks and a magazine. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Manchester

Paradise Found :EV Charger,ONLY ONE PET allowed.

A scenic view of the tranquil Pacific Ocean and lush coastline is displayed from a wraparound deck. The horizon blends soft blues and greens, while gentle waves create a calming atmosphere. This serene landscape is framed by a white railing that outlines the deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mendo Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse, Dog Friendly!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.

Home in Sea Ranch

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks a serene meadow with lush green trees and distant ocean views. The gentle undulation of the landscape creates a tranquil backdrop, while the clear blue sky adds to the peaceful setting.

Home in Fort Bragg

Hidden Gem! Great views, fireplace, stars & nature

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The exterior of the oceanfront home is shown, featuring a wooden facade and a spacious driveway. Surrounding greenery is visible, along with the ocean in the background and rocky formations beyond. A peaceful, natural setting is emphasized with a cloudy sky overhead.

Home in Gualala

Oceanfront Home & Private Beach Access

The spacious living area is characterized by a high ceiling and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the open floor plan. Colorful accent walls complement the comfortable seating arrangement, which includes a sectional sofa adorned with cushions. A dining table is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming communal space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sunny and Spacious in Private Setting

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The exterior of the barn-style house is wrapped in rustic wooden siding, harmonizing with the surrounding forest. Large glass doors open to a welcoming patio area featuring seating arrangements, with trees offering shade and a glimpse of blue skies above.

Home in Gualala

Havens Neck barn - west of highway 1

The kitchen and dining area features high ceilings with wooden beams and large windows offering ocean views. Modern appliances are complemented by granite countertops. A round dining table is surrounded by chairs, and bar stools are placed at the kitchen island, enhancing the open feel of the space.