Beachfront vacation rentals in Northern California

Tomales Bay: Tranquility, Bay Views, Kayaks &

Indulge and awaken your senses in this coveted bayfront, luxurious retreat, with direct water access. Giant windows are your private portals to ever changing light over the bay and unobstructed views of Hog Island and Point Reyes Seashore. Observe the wildlife and beauty of this natural environment, breathe fresh salty air and dine on oysters while listening to lapping waves. It’s a perfect place to pause and reset! Modern, minimalist furnishings, privacy, comfort, carefully crafted details plus

The Groves at Redway Beach - Craftsman

Stay amongst the Redwoods at The Groves at Redway Beach - Craftsman Bungalow. Riverfront property located at the popular swimming destination known as Redway Beach. Peaceful and serene, nestled in the ancient groves. Enjoy time with family and friends in this beautiful and tranquil home. Private and secure. Walking distance to the South Fork of the Eel River. Relax and unwind at this hidden gem. On call Massage and Spa treatments are available from My Humboldt Abode. Check their website for info

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

Riverfront A-Frame Escape • Private Beach + Pets

Riverfront • Pet-Friendly • Private Beach Welcome to Redwing River Cabin! Our mid-century retreat with private beach runs along the South Fork of the American River. Suitable for all seasons but backyard river-lounging in the warmer months may take the cake. 25 minutes from Sierra @ Tahoe and 40 mins to Heavenly in South Lake Tahoe for you skiers + boarders. After pouring our heart and soul into this home, we hope the property draws the same emotional response from you all as it does for us!

Rustic Beach Cottage with Hot Tub on Tomales Bay

Riley Beach Cottage sits on stilts just a few feet above the east shore of Tomales Bay. The great room, master bedroom, hot tub and northwest facing redwood decks all provide land's end views of Point Reyes National Seashore across this pristine estuary. With its own beach for launching kayaks or just doing nothing, this cottage has been a favorite due to its proximity to the water, front-row views of nature and simplicity. For more space, also book our Family Beach Cottage right next door.

Experience "The VUE" a Waterfront Gem with Hot Tub

Wake up to the sights and sounds of nature just outside your window. This is a wildlife lovers dream! You can watch seals, otters, and raptors right from the deck. Revel in breathtaking RIVER AND OCEAN VIEWS! Our beautifully remodeled home sits at the mouth of the Smith River, steps away from shore access. We find it hard to leave the deck, but if you like adventures, there's kayaking, fishing, and hiking right out the door! Redwoods, empty beaches, sand dunes, and more within a 20min drive!

The Kern River House: Willow Cabin Rustic Retreat

River Willow Cabin, a rustic riverfront property by The Kern River House. Classic Cabin on Kern River in the quaint Kernville neighborhood 3 miles from town center. Perfect for couples/small groups. Modern comforts. 1-acre property with River Access & fenced yard. Private Cedar Hot Tub. Surrounded by mountains and lush gardens. Explore the area, sit on the deck or relax by the river at a private neighborhood beach for river swimming/lounging—the perfect getaway to explore the southern Sierra.

Copper Nest beach retreat with stunning views

The Copper Nest is an ideal getaway located steps from the beach in the gated community of Pajaro Dunes where the Pajaro River meets the Pacific Ocean. This newly designed three bedroom home is customized to create a serene beach retreat for you and your guests. This newly designed three bedroom home has a well equipped kitchen and outdoor seating, game, and BBQ areas. There are stunning ocean and agricultural views from every room. Close to California's popular food and travel regions.

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!

Secluded Oceanfront Beach Cottage and Private Cove

The beach cottage is light and airy, the perfect romantic getaway. Mind blowing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean with beach access to our private cove WiFi available down at The Point and beach/cove Password the same as cottage. Available in guest book We provide high end shampoo/conditioner, local roasted coffee from Little Green Bean, sparkling wine from Mendocino County, fresh free range chicken eggs, organic cooking oils and all of the essential cooking spices.

ROSEA Ranch: cozy, oceanfront, walk to beach

Located steps from premier sand beach, Walk on Beach. Entering the gates, you'll be greeted by a tranquil, mature garden blocked from the wind, a deck, and a hot tub. Inside this solar powered 1970s modern vernacular contemporary home, you'll find a cozy raised living room positioned for maximum views. Bedrooms are on the ground floor, along with bathrooms, living, dining, fully-equipped kitchen, and laundry. A study is upstairs. 1% of proceeds go to airbnb.org

Pine Haus | Lakefront • Kayaks • Hottub • Dogs

Welcome to The Knotty Pine, in the heart of beautiful Lake County. Your bungalow, directly on the lake, has everything you'll need to create the perfect getaway. The Knotty Pine features one bedroom with a king size bed, an open concept living area (w/ couch bed) & spacious eat-in kitchen. The large deck provides a second living area with plenty of seating around the table or in the hot tub with lake & mountain views.