Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mendocino County

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An aerial view of the Mendocino Tree House reveals its unique octagonal structure nestled among towering redwood trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor seating, while the landscaped garden features meandering pathways and various plants, creating a serene natural environment.
Home in Mendocino
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa

Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

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Home in Little River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Sea View Sanctuary Hot Tub, Sauna, EV Sunny acres.

A seven minute drive to Mendocino’s restaurants, beaches & shopping. The home is on a sunny south facing property with ocean views from the deck as well as every room in the home. The fully-equipped kitchen & spacious living room separates the large master bedroom suites, each has their own bathroom. Central Heat, HD smart TV, HomePod, Washer/Dryer, High Speed Internet, Luxurious King Bed. An eight person Hot Tub, Custom Sauna, hot water shower & a cold shock water tower are in the back yard

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The entrance to the home is framed by well-maintained greenery, leading to a striking red door. The pathway is illuminated with soft outdoor lighting, highlighting the relaxed coastal setting. The ocean is visible in the background, with the sky showcasing a gradient of colors during sunset.
Home in Mendocino
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sea Tower Ocean Front 2bd house - 2mi to Downtown

Located on the pristine Mendocino coast, the Sea Tower provides a peaceful serene escape with spectacular unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. The home at Sea Tower features: - Two large bedrooms (king in master bedroom; queen & twin in 2nd bedroom) - Fully-equipped kitchen w/ gas-burning stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, spices and views of the ocean! - Wood-burning fireplace - Remodeled bathroom - Hot tub w/ 180 degree ocean views - 50' LED television and cable - High-speed Wifi

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A spacious two-story home is set against a natural landscape, showcasing a blend of wood and turquoise accents. Large windows allow for ample light and views, while a broad deck extends from the upper level. A grass area is visible in the foreground.
Home in Fort Bragg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sea Sanctuary Stunning Beachfront Home with Hottub

Situated on a beautiful stretch of easy access beach with sweeping 180 degree oceanfront views, this magnificent home is ideal for single or multi-generational families, or groups of friends looking to spend some meaningful time together. The open floor plan allows guests to stay connected during meal prep times but the home also affords many private nooks for quiet reflection, reading or a meaningful conversation. Come to the Sea Sanctuary, your home away from home, to create lasting memories.

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Cottage in Fort Bragg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Peaceful, Quiet Artist’s Cottage One Mile From Sea

Have a dreamy stay at our beautiful hideaway one mile from Glass Beach, Pudding Creek Beach and downtown Fort Bragg! Cottage is set on a secluded plot with full privacy, gated entrance and parking. Relax with some complimentary wine on the porch and take in the sunset and starry nights from the scenic farmland atmosphere. Inside is a lovely skylighted living room, full kitchen, pristine natural well water, pull-down sleeper couch, private bedroom with queen Dreamcloud mattress, indie/art books.

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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, 162 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 560 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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The interior features wooden walls and beams, creating a rustic atmosphere. A steep staircase leads to the sleeping loft above. Below, a small table is set for dining, accompanied by a comfortable armchair and a lamp. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Barn in Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Rustic Cozy Cabin Barn near Mendocino

Cozy rustic converted barn/tack room surrounded by oaks, firs and pines located on our lower meadow. Lavender rows blooming below the paddock fence fragrant the air during the summer months and available for harvesting. Outdoor seating to enjoy the mornings, a little ocean view and sunsets. The Navarro Beach estuary is just a few miles away for walking or wading. No Wifi creating a true country experience which we think you'll enjoy offering solitude, disconnecting and reinventing.

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A spacious loft bedroom is highlighted by vaulted wooden beams and natural light from multiple windows. A plush king size bed is positioned next to a small wooden table. Two soft robes hang on hooks by the door, leading to a bathroom area.
Home in Little River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Little River Retreat

Let yourself unwind in the gorgeous coastal lands of Mendocino as you're tucked away in a spacious loft apartment made for relaxation. We’ve designed a large studio space with fluffy linens, handmade textiles, and natural touches to delight you. Walking distance to the beach, sunset views, a restaurant and store--it's a perfectly-situated restful nook on the coast. If you love a clawfoot tub, this place is for you (there is a comically-short shower intended only as a backup).

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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, 160 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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Cabin in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Canyon & Ocean View Cabin in the Redwoods

A stay at Canyon & Ocean View Cabin is the perfect north coast getaway. Tucked away amongst the redwoods on a sunny, sheltered, and secluded cul-de-sac, yet less than a mile from the quaint village of Anchor Bay and beautiful Anchor Bay Beach, this cozy coastal cabin has everything you need for an amazing vacation: sunshine, privacy, peace and quiet, decks for indoor/outdoor living, gorgeous wooded canyon and ocean vistas, location and comfort.

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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, 389 reviews

Ocean View Suite with Private Hot Tub

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 Cal 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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