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Vacation rentals in Mendocino County

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Peaceful Garden Oasis with Breakfast Provided

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.

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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, 105 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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A rustic wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious porch featuring a small table and two chairs. Natural light filters through the trees, casting a warm glow on the outdoor seating area. The entrance to the cabin is clearly visible.
Guesthouse in Mendocino
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Coastal Forest Cabin, Walk to beach and waterfall

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place that is minutes from downtown and the most beautiful hiking trails in Mendocino begin on property! This coastal forest cabin is the only property with access to the little known south headlands beach trail of Russian Gulch State Park. Bring your hiking shoes. Just steps from the beach and other connecting trails like the famous waterfall trail, Mendocino headlands trail, and the north headlands trail. Come experience the magic!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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.

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A spacious hot tub is illuminated in soft blue light, set on a wooden deck that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. The coastline is partially obscured by mist, while a clear night sky filled with stars creates a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Oceanfront/ Stunning Views/ Hot Tub/ Contemporary

Oceanfront Bluff-Top Cottage | Dramatic Whitewater Views ➢Expansive Pacific Ocean views ➢Endless crashing wave rhythms ➢Enchanting coastal vista ➢Exclusive drive-up beach access Perched on a scenic bluff, Wonder Waves offers a coastal haven with refined modern comfort. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape, an inspiring workcation, or a refreshing getaway with loved ones, let the ocean panorama and soothing sounds of the waves rejuvenate your mind and body.

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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, 506 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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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.
Home in Mendocino
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 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.

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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.
Guesthouse in Little River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The house features a unique architectural design with a cedar shake exterior, nestled among towering trees. A large window invites natural light, while a welcoming patio area displays a simple chair. A vehicle is parked near the entrance, emphasizing accessibility.
Cabin in Gualala
5 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Elsewhere - Dreamy getaway in the Redwoods

Designed by architect Ralph Matheson, Elsewhere is a sun drenched house in redwoods with intoxicating surrounding views. Ready for a lovely escape that promotes a dialogue with nature and a connection to the cosmos at night. The amenity filled house is spacious for any couple. Ideally located, minutes from Gualala downtown with many dining options.

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