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Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard
Welcome to our private, renovated, personal spa in the woods. Including a large wood-burning Finnish sauna, it features a picturesque deck with hot/cold plunge over breathtaking untouched forest with fire pit vineyard-side. This all-cedar cottage is nested below Halleck Vineyard, one of Sonoma County’s prestigious wineries. A perfect retreat, you are centrally located for the best Sonoma has to offer Sonoma County Wine Tastings (0-20 mins) Bodega Bay (20 mins) Armstrong Giant Redwoods (30 mins)

The Spectacular Spyglass Treehouse
Come, Experience the Extraordinary ~ Our Spyglass Treehouse awaits to immerse you in a memorable, magical experience of a lifetime. This magnificent creation by Artistree seamlessly blends artistry, sustainability, and a deep connection with the redwood forests. As you step into this architectural gem, you'll be greeted by a harmonious blend of local wood, bespoke furnishings, and wonderful amenities (king-size bed, sauna, cedar hot tub..) Come enjoy deep rest, romance, and rejuvenation!

Redwood Treehouse Retreat - Hot tub, fire pit
Welcome to our Redwood Treehouse Retreat, where cozy meets luxury in the heart of nature. Nestled in the ancient trees, this romantic escape offers privacy and indulgence. Relax in the hot tub, cozy up by the fire, recharge your EV, and explore. We’re centrally located: 5 min from Occidental, 10 min to Russian River/Monte Rio beach, 20 min to coast/Sebastopol, and 30 min to Healdsburg. A perfect base to discover all the wonders of this captivating region. Your dreamy, secluded getaway awaits.

Heron House: Ocean View, Fully Remodeled
Welcome to Heron House! Peace and comfort await you at this fully remodeled, ocean-view oasis, nestled along the California coast in the quiet community of Bodega Bay. Sip your morning coffee looking out at the ocean, as the fog lifts and deer graze on neighboring hillsides. Take a stroll on the beach, and enjoy world-class attractions and stunning natural scenery in all directions. After a day of exploration, sip wine beside the fire pit at sunset, and fall asleep to the sound of the sea.

Birdwatching in Bodega Bay
Enjoy Bodega Bay and the stunning west end of Sonoma County in this beautifully restored waterfront home. Featuring a large open kitchen with 1 private queen bedroom and bath on the top floor; and 1 bedroom with king-size bed and large jacuzzi bath downstairs. Unforgettable views of migratory birds, the harbor and the Pacific from all rooms. We are also excited to announce a new EV charger for our guests! This is a J1772 plug for most non-Tesla vehicles. Tesla owners, bring your adapter.

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.

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.

Ocean Front Paradise w Hot Tub&Fire Pit
Welcome to Cliff House! Nestled on the stunning Northern CA coast, this home has unparalleled ocean views. Enjoy a 10 minute walk to Duncan's Cove or Wright's Beach. From the impressive waves and tide pools in the winter months to the warm ocean breezes in the summer sun, it's always a great time to visit.- Luxe bedding, fully equipped European size kitchen, hot tub & fire pit- Come to escape or do it all! Wine Country (45mins) Northwood Golf Course (20mins) Kayaking in Jenner (10mins)

Dillon Beach Nirvana
Our custom-designed beachhouse is perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and offers spectacular panoramic views from every room. It's a perfect retreat from everyday life. Relax in one of two living areas or on one of the decks, and toast the sunset with local wines. Walk along sandy Dillon Beach, hike to the estero, fish from the many coves, kayak, surf, paddleboard or kiteboard at the beach, eat oysters from the pristine Tomales Bay, or curl up with a book on the couch.

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

Ocean View Spa House
Beautiful Sea Ranch stylistic home in quiet residential cul-de-sac with sweeping ocean and hillside views in the Bodega Bay. Perfect for a quiet relaxing spa-like experience. Fitted with a hot tub, sauna and BBQ, beach access, this home makes for a perfect vacation escape with friends or family! Short walk to short tail gultch trail head, the new Estero Americano Coast Preserve or the beach! A hikers paradise. Many Family amenities!

Jenner Gem: gorgeous retreat by the river
Feel the cool ocean breeze while admiring the views to the Russian River estuary. Kick back and relax in a peaceful and stylish setting. Grab your favorite drink and enjoy the beauty of the California coast. Just steps away from Pacific Highway 1 and walking distance to the river or a short drive to Goat Rock beach. Plus, you're just a short stroll down Aquatica Café. ***Please Read the Full Listing Description Before Booking***
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When is the best time to visit Bodega Bay?
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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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Bodega Bay holiday rentals start at $90 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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180 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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200 of Bodega Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Bodega Bay rentals

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