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A welcoming living room features a gray sectional sofa and two green armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A wood-burning stove is positioned on a raised platform, surrounded by stacked firewood. Large windows provide views of the forest and allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

**Recently refreshed/re-furnished!** This house was named 'The Ranch House' by its architect Don Jacobs, this updated 70s cabin is a forest getaway with modern sensibility. The house is surrounded by redwoods & has 2 large decks, 1 w/ propane firepit w/ ample seating, the other w/ hot tub. Living room has picture windows w/ forest views & Morso wood-burning stove. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the hiking trails, pools, and outdoor amenities. House comfortably sleeps 4, plus fiber-optic internet

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The exterior of a modern coastal home is visible, showcasing a clean façade in neutral tones and large windows. A paved driveway leads to a garage, while surrounding lush greenery and low shrubbery enhance the tranquil setting. The Pacific Ocean can be seen in the background.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Hansen's Bodega Bay Getaway-Walk to Beach!

Hansen's Bodega Bay Getaway is a 3BD/2BA home only a 7-minute walk to gorgeous Portuguese Beach, part of the Sonoma Coast State Park. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with stunning sunset views over the Pacific, you will be able to unwind and enjoy the protected deck, fireplace, and full kitchen & laundry. Rediscover unplugged recreation with nearby hiking, fishing, whale watching, boating, and wine tasting. Relax as deer, quail, and the occasional bobcat meander through the backyard just st

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A private hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, with views of the calm water and distant hills. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation while enjoying the serene landscape.
Cottage in Marshall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

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The open concept living area features large windows showcasing a panoramic ocean view. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near the windows, and a sectional sofa invites relaxation. The warm, neutral decor complements the space, with natural light illuminating the room.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Beach House

This stunning house sits on a bluff directly above the ocean. Sit in the living room with a 180 degree view of the ocean, hear the waves as they roll in, watch birds of prey land on a cypress tree, and deer, foxes and other wildlife forage on the hill. Occasionally, see a whale or dolphin swimming off shore. At dusk, watch the sun set as you make dinner in the fully equipped kitchen with all new appliances. Later watch the moon and stars come out as you relax to the sound of the waves.

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A wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.
Treehouse in Bodega Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay

Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with plush pillows, complemented by a round accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a wooden coffee table with a decorative piece. Wooden beams create an inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Bodega Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,009 reviews

Knix's Cabin at Salmon Creek

Our cabin has large picture windows providing views of Salmon Creek and the whitewater of the ocean. Our cabin is a cozy retreat for your getaway. Beachfront Access: A short and pleasant stroll from the cabin TOT tax ID is 1186N. Your stay supports the local community and complies with all regulations. Quiet Hours: 9:00pm to 7:00am Vacation Rental License No LIC25-0038 3075 Lucille Ave., Bodega Bay Property Owner: Lawler-Knickerbocker Certified Property Manager: Mary Lawler

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A serene landscape showcases rows of lavender fields bathed in warm light during sunset. The ocean and distant hills create a tranquil backdrop, reflecting soft colors in the sky. The foreground features vibrant lavender, complementing the expansive view toward Bodega Bay.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Coastal Lavender Farm - Stunning Views

Ready for a beautiful getaway? Come visit our happy place. Enjoy privacy, spectacular views of Bodega Bay, Bodega Head, Tomales Bay, Pt. Reyes and beyond - this is a place to relax and unwind. Watch the fishing boats coming and going from the harbor, beautiful sunsets and sunrises and visits from a variety of birds! Get ready to drive up a gravel road above the neighborhood and arrive atop a hill with a vista you'll never forget! It’s the perfect weekend escape.

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A view from the house's balcony captures a vibrant sunset over the water. Silhouetted power lines intersect the horizon, while greenery frames the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Water’s Edge - Ocean Views, Private Hot Tub

Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and coastline from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home overlooking Bodega harbor, or from its private hot tub, strategically positioned to catch the sunset. Wood burning stoves hearkens back to its beginnings as a fisherman's cottage, while the chef’s kitchen, custom bathrooms, fast WiFi and smart TV create a modern oasis. Relax in the hot tub, enjoy amazing sunsets, grill, and sleep peacefully next to the sparkling waters of Bodega Bay.

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Lush green grass stretches across the foreground, leading to the coastline in the distance. A serene ocean view is complemented by tree silhouettes, while the sky is clear and bright. The scene captures the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Ocean & Golf Fairway view

Experience the ultimate combination of luxury and nature at the prestigious Bodega Harbor Golf Links! Enjoy breathtaking views of the golf course and the Pacific Ocean from the ocean-facing side of Heron Drive. Soak in the panoramic scenery from the flat, step-free deck. Immerse yourself in the Bodega Harbor community with access to world-class golfing and dining at The Blue Water Bistro. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

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A rustic cabin is nestled among towering redwood trees, featuring wooden shingles and large windows. A wooden deck, adorned with string lights, enhances the inviting exterior, while the natural landscape provides a serene backdrop. A gravel path leads to the entrance.
Cabin in Occidental
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Rustic Yet Luxurious Cabin in the Redwoods

This rustic yet luxurious cabin is the perfect place to unplug. Walk through the woods, relax by a fire, and enjoy the food and wine of the Russian River Valley. 10 minutes from the beach. Minutes from Occidental, Graton, Forestville, and Guerneville. House has a full bathroom, bedroom downstairs with a Cal King bed and one upstairs with two twin beds. 5 acres in the redwoods, trampoline, fire pit area, high-speed Internet.

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The exterior of a contemporary home is showcased during sunset, reflecting warm hues in large glass windows. A landscaped front yard features ornamental grasses and flowering plants, while a stairway leads to the main entrance. The two-story design offers a modern aesthetic.
Home in Bodega Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Driftwood—New Modern Coastal Contemporary

This new-ish home (2021) with spectacular views of Bodega Head and the Bay is across the street from Bodega Harbour's many wonderful amenities - a Robert Trent Jones jr. golf course, restaurant and bar, basketball courts, bocce court, and oh yeah, the access trail to the Beach! Three bedrooms with en suite full bathrooms and walk-in closets accommodate your group in comfort in this spacious 2500 + sq ft home.

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A spacious outdoor seating area features a comfortable sofa with plush cushions facing the ocean. The scene captures the soothing waves and rugged coastline, complemented by a fire feature at the center, all under a beautiful sky transitioning from day to evening.
Cottage in Bodega Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Surfscape Beach House, Beach & Ocean views

Surfscape Beach House 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom With Secluded Beach. Welcome to our beach house for the 'Ultimate Pacific Coast Surf Experience'. Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Pacific approximately 4 miles north of Bodega Bay. The photo's will depict views from the actual property and the beautiful coastal inspired interior. You will have your own private stairs down to a sheltered, secluded beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bodega Bay?

    Vacation rentals around the harbor, Doran Regional Park, and the central village area are frequently suggested for convenience to outdoor activities and local dining. Staying near the waterfront gives easy access to coastal views and trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Bodega Bay with kids?

    Kids can enjoy tide pooling at Doran Regional Park, flying kites along the beaches, and spotting wildlife at Bodega Head. Local shops and family-friendly eateries create a welcoming environment.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bodega Bay?

    Explore coastal trails, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the bay, and sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Birdwatching, whale watching, and visiting local galleries are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Bodega Bay?

    Bodega Bay has cool, breezy weather year-round—winters near 44–56°F (7–13°C) with more rain, and summers around 51–63°F (11–17°C) with drier afternoons. Fog frequently rolls in, making layers and windbreakers helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Bodega Bay?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and less rainfall. Cool ocean breezes keep summer afternoons near 60–63°F (16–17°C), making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bodega Bay?

    Frequently suggested places include Doran Regional Park, the harbor area, Salmon Creek Beach, and local art galleries. Each brings opportunities for nature, scenic views, and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bodega Bay?

    Try the coastal trail at Bodega Head, stroll through Doran Regional Park, or walk the paths around Salmon Creek for ocean views and wildlife sightings. These trails are popular for birdwatching and gentle hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bodega Bay?

    Families often explore beachcombing at Doran Regional Park, join guided kayak tours, or visit local wildlife viewing areas. Picnicking on the shoreline and stopping by small shops are popular with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bodega Bay?

    Explore nearby coastal towns, local vineyards, or scenic parks around Sonoma County. Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve and Point Reyes National Seashore are often recommended for nature outings and peaceful walks.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bodega Bay?

    Bodega Bay has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the waterfront and around local parks. Look for listings that mention welcoming pets and access to outdoor spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bodega Bay?

    Bring layers for changing coastal weather and be mindful of tide schedules when exploring beaches. Local seafood is a highlight, and carrying reusable water bottles helps reduce single-use plastics in the area.

  • What is Bodega Bay known for?

    Bodega Bay is known for its sweeping coastline, fresh seafood, and wildlife viewing, especially bird migration. The area is also recognized for its role as a filming location for classic movies.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bodega Bay?

    Wander quiet beaches like Salmon Creek, explore hidden tide pools, or visit local art studios tucked around the harbor area. Birdwatching spots and forested trails also reveal lesser-known natural beauty.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bodega Bay?

    Locally caught crab, clam chowder, and oysters are often highlighted in Bodega Bay’s restaurants. You might also explore seasonal produce, farm cheeses, and flavors from nearby vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bodega Bay?

    Pack layers for cool, breezy conditions, sturdy shoes for trails or beach walks, and sun protection year-round. Binoculars are useful for birdwatching, and a windbreaker helps on chillier evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Bodega Bay like?

    Bodega Bay has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy taverns, cafes, and waterfront restaurants, often featuring live acoustic music or local wines. Many gatherings center on conversation and unwinding after a day outdoors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bodega Bay?

    The area is known for events like the annual Fisherman's Festival, held in spring with local food and music, and seasonal art or wine gatherings around the harbor. Crab feeds are also a community tradition during winter months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bodega Bay?

    Many vacation rentals in Bodega Bay are set up for families, especially those near parks or beaches. Options with multiple bedrooms and kitchen facilities allow for group stays and home-cooked meals.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Bodega Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bodega Bay vacation rentals start at $83 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wifi availability

    200 of Bodega Bay vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bodega Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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