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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, 334 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 gravel path winds through tall redwood trees, leading to a cozy cabin nestled among the greenery. The cabin's dark exterior contrasts with the natural surroundings, while ferns and underbrush add texture to the forest floor.
Cabin in Gualala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Modern Cabin within Redwoods of P.A.

Loft-like, light-filled cabin in a private Forrest with access to lots of trails and our own mind nurturing creek. This cabin is equipped with all the amenities you like to have in your city home. The blazing fast internet helps you to stay connected while you can enjoy privacy, calmness and nature. Besides a full bathroom the cabin features an outdoor shower and the well appointed kitchen even has a dishwasher. Our newest addition: extra office with the peace and privacy for 100% efficiency.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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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 homes 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 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, 241 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 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, 528 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, 250 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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A charming cabin emerges among tall redwoods, with its wooden exterior blending into the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The roof slopes upward, accentuating the cabin's unique design and inviting presence within the forest.
Tiny homes in Elk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 894 reviews

Water Tower Retreat

The Water Tower is tucked away and nestled among redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. About 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive 14 miles to the historic village of Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

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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, 263 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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    Elk vacation rentals start at $219 CAD 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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