Family-friendly holiday rentals in Anchor Bay

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A charming outdoor space features a wooden deck adorned with potted flowers in various hues. Curved branches and colorful plants create a vibrant garden atmosphere, while a seating area with two chairs overlooks the natural surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Gualala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 937 reviews

Casita In The Redwoods

Casita In The Redwoods - On the Coast! This beautiful guesthouse has a private garden setting. Come shoot hoops on our basketball court. We're a seven minute drive to Gualala Point Beach, where one can park and enjoy a scenic, short 15 minute or 30 minute walk to the beach. "Gualala" means "Where The River Meets The Ocean." We are minutes away from the Gualala River - kayaking, The Gualala Arts Center, The Sea Ranch Golf Links, the Gualala Township shops, galleries, restaurants, and services.

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A serene view framed by towering redwoods captures a sunset sky with soft hues of orange and pink. The ocean can be glimpsed in the distance, blending with the horizon. The natural beauty of the landscape promotes a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Adorable cottage w/ ocean view, redwoods & hot tub

Private, cozy, modern cottage with towering redwoods, blue water views, and a hot tub, located in Anchor Bay, walking distance to the Anchor Bay beach and town! Listen to seals barking and the ocean waves as you soak in the hot tub or relax on the deck surrounded by redwoods. The house is modern & comfortable w/ 2 bedrooms, a full bath with a soaking tub, fully appointed kitchen, vaulted ceilings & open floor plan. Great WIFI, tons of CHARM, and even a small fenced area for your furry friends!

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A private hot tub sits on a wooden deck, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding forest and distant ocean. A person relaxes in the tub, with greenery and trees in the background, enhancing the serene escape.
Guest suite in Gualala
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Ocean Suite with hot tub

Ocean Suite at Lala Land is a place of peace & restoration. Perfect getaway from the city or stop-over along the coast. Set back from the town of Gualala, nestled among 10 private acres of coastal redwoods. Private deck offers a sweeping ocean view, ideal for sunrise or sunset sipping your favorite beverage in the hot tub, or stargazing free from lights. Located on the ridge above Highway 1, Ocean Suite faces the Southern sky & is often sunny, warm, & wind-free compared to surrounding areas.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant red maple tree stands prominently among lush greenery in a peaceful garden, with tall redwood trees providing a natural backdrop. Varied plant life, including ferns and shrubs, is interspersed, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Gualala
5 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Woodside vacation home at Anchor Bay.

Our vacation home is close to the village of Anchor Bay and the town of Gualala. This area of California coast is a hidden gem, where quiet and peace prevail. The home is nestled in the woods but minutes away from countless beaches and spectacular coastline. There are restaurants and dining nearby, plus family-friendly activities, and certainly this is also a truly romantic getaway. Our vacation house is good for couples, families (with kids) and friends looking for a place to connect.

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An A-frame cabin stands amid towering redwoods, featuring large glass windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A small seating area is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful forest views.
Cabin in Gualala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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

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A charming tiny house is set among towering redwood trees. The exterior features a sloped roof and large windows, allowing natural light to enter. A welcoming entrance with a well-kept path is surrounded by greenery, enhancing the serene forest ambiance.
Guesthouse in Gualala
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Modern Tiny House with Sauna

Interested in a tiny house? Welcome and enjoy your stay in the serene redwood forest. The property sits at the end of a private road surrounded by trees. The beach is minutes down the road, listen for sea lions! The space is appointed with fresh linens and sunny skylights, deck, fire pit, gas grill, sauna(small fee) space heater, CD player, microwave, mini-fridge. Shared property with main house. Steep driveway and ladder to loft limit accessibility. For the young adventurer!!

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Inside the geodesic dome, a living plant feature thrives at the center, surrounded by a circular wooden base. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, with large, curved windows allowing natural light and views of the forest. The overall design emphasizes an open and airy atmosphere.
Dome in Gualala
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Moonside: inspiring spaces for wild creatives

Moonside retreat is purpose-built to connect you with pristine nature amidst lush amenities & modern workspaces. The secluded geodome will be your home base within 60 acres of extraordinary redwood forest, ocean views, surreal rock landscapes, streams, caves, waterfalls, and winding trails dating back to logging days. When focused pursuits call, dedicated work pods offer state-of-the art offices at your disposal, ensuring your most inspired & productive days of work, ever.

Top Guest favourite
Two rustic cabins constructed from natural wood are nestled in a tranquil forest setting. One cabin features large windows and a covered porch, while the other has a simple entrance with a small seating area. Gravel pathways connect the cabins, surrounded by greenery.
Farm stay in Gualala
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Camp - private farmstay glamping

Step out of the crazy, busy world onto a forty acre permaculture farm. Relax in Two small cabins with cozy cotton sheets, down comforter queen bed, heater with a wood burning shepherds stove. Off grid Power and high speed internet. Next to the cabin a separate building with kitchen and shower. BBQ and fire pit . Bring your own wood for the fire pit. Outdoor bathroom. Small frig . I allow dogs in this space, their own bedding required. Trails to creek, stars in a dark sky.

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Cabin in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Canyon & Ocean View Cabin in the Redwoods

A stay at Canyon & Ocean View Cabin is the perfect north coast getaway. Tucked away amongst the redwoods on a sunny, sheltered, and secluded cul-de-sac, yet less than a mile from the quaint village of Anchor Bay and beautiful Anchor Bay Beach, this cozy coastal cabin has everything you need for an amazing vacation: sunshine, privacy, peace and quiet, decks for indoor/outdoor living, gorgeous wooded canyon and ocean vistas, location and comfort.

Top Guest favourite
A view of blue water is framed by the branches of lush, green trees. The shoreline is not visible, creating a serene atmosphere with the horizon blending into the sky.
Home in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Romantic Newly Renovated Beach Cottage

Wake up to a blue water view from bed!! This 1950's beach cottage has been fully renovated. The cottage, sitting on one acre, is on the tree line offering blue water views from the front of the house and Redwood trees in the backyard. The house is close to several beaches and restaurants and is a great romantic get away spot! The renovation offers new kitchen and bath and appliances. New mattresses and flat screen TV’s in 2025!!

Guest favourite
A serene ocean view is framed by tall trees, showcasing a clear blue sky above sparkling waters. The landscape features gently sloping rooftops nestled among greenery, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Gualala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sea La Vie: Anchor Bay Village, Gualala

From the moment you arrive at this lovely vacation rental in south Mendocino County, Sea La Vie feels like home. This bright and welcoming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a gorgeous blue water ocean view, and easy access to the beach, grocery & restaurants. This is a detached, single-family home, so you have use of everything present, except the garage. Make yourself at home!

Top Guest favourite
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, 246 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anchor Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!