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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.

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.

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.

Cozy A-frame | Hot Tub under Redwoods | Trails
Our A-Frame is as connected as you like 🛜 , but as remote as you need 🌲RELAX and work remote if you choose. *=>PET FRIENDLY<=* Soak in the private hot tub under redwoods and stars on the coastal ridge, (listen for the waves at night), propane fire pit, and outdoor dining High speed internet, kitchen, first floor bedroom with a double/twin bunk-bed, and loft with a queen-bed. Perfect remote retreat or work cabin 4 acres of walking trails are shared with other cabins on the property

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.

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.

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.

Forest Camping Hut
Enjoy a private forest camping hut. Rustic yet designed with comfort in mind. Nestled among the Redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place for you to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive to historic Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

Deer haven · Mendocino beach home- dog beach-jacuzzi -EV
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 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.

Mendocino Cottage
We're located on 5 wooded acres 10 minutes from the village of Mendocino, Big River Beach, Mendocino Woodlands and Mendocino Headlands. Located in a quiet lush setting of Redwoods, and wild Rhododendrons adjacent to Jackson State Forest. The cottage has one bedroom and bathroom and the living area includes a full kitchen. Quiet and secluded. Located on a paved private lane away from traffic.

Little River Cabin
Escape to the serene 'Little River Cabin,' a retreat nestled on a private one-acre meadow along the picturesque Mendocino Coast. Wake up to sunlight streaming in the French doors and enjoy your morning coffee watching the deer. The cabin provides a quaint yet contemporary experience with all the comforts of home including a plush king size bed, a cozy fireplace and patio overlooking the forest.

Ocean Heaven Escape
Unwind at this cozy retreat with spectacular ocean vistas. Get away from the world and take in the peaceful surroundings and ocean views from our infinity deck and look up at the spectacular starry night sky. This sweet cottage offers a tranquil yet invigorating, restorative vibe with easy vehicle access to the beach just down the road. Situated in a quiet, residential enclave.
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Award-Winning Forest Getaway: @thesearanchhouse

Unbelievable Sweeping Ocean Views - Cove Suite

Pacific Gem - Jewel of the Bluff

Ocean Views in Small Historic Town
When is the best time to visit Mendocino?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $396 SGD | $439 SGD | $353 SGD | $354 SGD | $360 SGD | $425 SGD | $425 SGD | $406 SGD | $399 SGD | $450 SGD | $426 SGD | $437 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 10°C | 11°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mendocino?
Mendocino has a mix of cozy forest cabins, oceanfront cottages, and rentals near the historic village. Many travelers favor stays around downtown for easy access to galleries, cafés, and coastal trails.
What are the best things to do in Mendocino with kids?
Families often explore tide pools at local beaches, wander the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, and visit the nearby state parks for gentle hikes. Wildlife spotting and watching harbor seals are frequent highlights for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Mendocino?
You can explore glass-strewn beaches, wander cliffside trails in Mendocino Headlands State Park, and browse local art galleries in the historic village. Kayaking, whale watching, and botanical gardens are also frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Mendocino?
Mendocino has cool, often foggy coastal weather, with temperatures generally ranging from 44–66°F (7–19°C) year-round. Rain is more common in winter months, while summers are usually dry and mild.
When is the best time to visit Mendocino?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for clearer skies, mild temperatures, and local festivals. Wildflowers and whale migrations mark seasonal highlights in the area.
What are the best places to visit in Mendocino?
Visitors frequently explore Mendocino Headlands State Park for coastal views, the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens for local plant life, and the historic downtown for art galleries and cafés. Nearby state parks and beaches are also popular stops.
What are some hiking trails in Mendocino?
Mendocino Headlands State Park has scenic bluff-top trails with ocean vistas, while Russian Gulch State Park is known for its fern-filled paths and waterfall hike. Big River Estuary trails invite walkers to explore forested riversides.
What are some family activities we can do in Mendocino?
Families can explore tide pools, rent bikes along coastal trails, or picnic in local state parks. The Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens and gentle canoe paddles on Big River are also often suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mendocino?
You can explore Fort Bragg’s Glass Beach and local art scene, discover redwood forests in nearby parks, or visit regional wineries for tastings. Coastal drives and stops at quiet coves are also popular day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mendocino?
Many Mendocino vacation rentals and inns welcome pets, especially around the village and in more rural areas. Beaches and parks with pet-friendly trails make it easier to enjoy time outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Mendocino?
Layers are helpful since mornings can be foggy and cool outdoors. Bringing a reusable water bottle and checking for local farmers' markets can add to the Mendocino experience, while early evening strolls in the village often reveal local live music and art.
What is Mendocino known for?
Mendocino is known for its rugged coastline, Victorian-era architecture, and a long history of artists and craftspeople in the village. Dramatic ocean views, redwood forests, and local cuisine root the area’s distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mendocino?
You might discover quiet sea caves, lesser-known beaches, or the trails winding through pygmy forests near the coast. Small, independent galleries and family-run bakeries are often favorite low-key finds around the village.
What are the best foods to try in Mendocino?
Locally made cheese, wild mushroom dishes, and seafood such as Dungeness crab or fresh-caught salmon are frequently suggested. The area also has farm-to-table cafés, artisan breads, and regional wines.
What should I bring for a trip to Mendocino?
Pack clothes for layering, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for uneven trails. A reusable water bottle and a camera are helpful for outdoor activities and capturing scenic spots.
What is the nightlife in Mendocino like?
Mendocino has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local pubs, intimate music venues, and bars offering wine and craft beer. Some evenings feature live acoustic performances or community gatherings in cafés.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mendocino?
The Mendocino Film Festival draws film enthusiasts in early summer, and seasonal events often celebrate whale migrations, wildflowers, and local art. Food and wine festivals highlight regional flavors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mendocino?
Mendocino has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with yards, cabins surrounded by forest, and places near beaches and parks. Many rentals come equipped with kitchens and spaces suitable for children.
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Mendocino holiday rentals start at $128 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Mendocino holiday rentals include wifi access

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Mendocino stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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