Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fort Bragg

Welcome to hedgehog haven Hike, Picnic,Train, Golf

We are about 15 minutes away from willits, where you can ride the skunk train and grab food on the way up the mountain to make a delicious dinner. We are less than an hr. away from the coast, where you can visit Fort Bragg and Mendocino. If you choose to stay close, there are two reservoirs, a hiking trail and picnicking within walking distance as pictured on this sight. In town there are two pubs, gyms, public swimming, yoga, and a health food store. I leave coffee, tea, cereal, and snack

Mendo home close to beaches surfing hiking biking

Home is located right around the corner from Russian Gulch State Park with only a 5 min walk to the parks entrance and its hiking trails. Location is 1 mile from Point Cabrillo Lighthouse and 2 miles to the Mendocino Village and Caspar Beach. Within driving distance to many other coastal attractions, including wine tasting, hiking, surfing, kayaking, beaches, river, fishing, redwoods, Fort Bragg and many other activities. Access to many premier mountain biking trails is right across the highway.

Mendocino Coast Home with Sauna & Fireplace

This recently updated house is the perfect home base for your Mendocino Coast vacation. It's in the "sun belt," where it's usually warm even on foggy days. Located 2 miles from Highway 1 in Fort Bragg, this residence is still very close to downtown and other attractions. You can be at Pudding Creek Beach in 5 minutes, at Glass Beach and the Skunk Train in 7 minutes, at the world-famous Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens 12 minutes, and in the historic downtown of Mendocino Village in 20 minutes.

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.

Garden home

This cozy house was just built on 3-acres. This property has all modern appliances & everything you will need for cooking. There is a covered front porch that overlooks a garden & has a barbecue for a relaxing meal. The back of the property has a fire pit & table for roasting marshmallows. Two walking blocks away is the Botanical Gardens where you will experience vast gardens and spectacular views, and maybe see a pod of whales. The house has a private driveway and a code to get in.

Enchanted Earth Hut-Ocean view, firebrick oven

Magical and rustic nature hideaway in the old growth redwoods, overlooking a ridge-top view of the ocean. Enjoy a cozy glamping experience in the Enchanted Earth Hut with a comfortable queen bed and heating. Covered gathering area, Firebrick pizza oven, earthen benches, simple outdoor kitchen, fire pit & solar string lights. Outdoor bathtub in a redwood grove. Ocean-view seating area, surrounded by miles of redwood forest. Minutes to Glass beach, Skunk train, State park & more.

Judy's Rhododendron Retreat

Judy's Rhododendron Retreat is a roomy, open floorplan home, surrounded by mature landscaping (with lots of rhododendron!), wildlife and views of the Pacific through the trees. Sit on the large deck and enjoy the sound of the ocean while protected from the wind, walk to the beautiful Mendocino Botanical Gardens, or just relax inside surrounded by views of the trees and birds. Well-stocked home is quiet and secluded, but still close enough to quickly be in Fort Bragg or Mendocino.

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.

Stunning A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub

Lounge in this MCM inspired A-Frame cabin surrounded by towering redwoods. Situated near the edge of Jackson State Forest yet conveniently located just 7 mins from downtown Fort Bragg CA and Noyo Harbor. A large south facing deck offers space to unwind with access to a handmade cedar hot tub and BBQ grill. Inside you’ll find a sunken living room, fireplace, large built-in sofa, 2 bedrooms, vinyl record player, and more. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, solo trip or small family.

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.

Best value on the Mendocino coast!

Located in a quiet, rural area our beautiful, secluded, private, cozy cabin is located just north of Fort Bragg near the end of a gravel lane. The cabin is just one mile from the beach and a few minutes drive from downtown and its numerous restaurants and galleries. Also just a few minutes drive are the Skunk Train, Glass Beach, the Noyo Headlands Park and Coastal Trail, MacKerricher State Park and Pudding Creek Beach.

The Photographer's Studio

The studio is a sun-filled, very spacious private room with en suite bathroom, and South facing deck, located in a separate building behind the main house in a large flower & fruit tree filled yard. The yard is often shared with Felix our playful tuxedo cat and Blossom our McNab Shepherd. We also rent "Osprey Aerie", the apartment upstairs, featuring a full kitchen, washing machine and dryer.