Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mendocino

Charming CasparCottage Waterfall in the Redwoods

CasparCottage. is a charming quiet nicely appointed cottage that we built on our 5 private acres 3 miles from the ocean and 10 minutes from Mendocino or Fort Bragg. Walk to the WATERFALL in the Russian Gulch State Park from the cottage. We are at the eastern edge of the park. We've been sharing our cottage with guests for many years and have many guests that return year after year. It's a perfect place for a honeymoon, anniversary, special occasion or quiet retreat. We provide breakfast goodies!

Juliette's Place - Be In The Woods - Retreat

Refuge at end of private road in redwoods, natural forestland & Juliette's long-loved garden. Carpenter/Musicians/Local Artist-built cabin with much natural wood & light. 15 minutes to Mendocino "proper"; 5 minutes to Albion harbor; 10 minutes to Navarro State beach; 6 minutes to Navarro Headlands trail. Many other great walks close by - & from the property. Night skies replete with stars & murmur of the Pacific just a few minutes down the hill. Retreat. Recreate. Or work (strong Wi-Fi) away...

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.

Peaceful Garden Oasis with Breakfast Provided

Immerse yourself in the idyllic experience of Hummingbird Haven and your private suite in a 3-acre garden wonderland, resplendent with flowers and apple trees. Discover the best of both worlds--your own quiet, private haven in an enchanting setting--yet just a mile away from the charms of historic Mendocino and close to many natural wonders. Your attentive host is known for anticipating every need and ensuring a serene, tranquil stay. Here is your peaceful oasis to rest, relax, and recharge.

Coastal Forest Cabin, Walk to beach and waterfall

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place that is minutes from downtown and the most beautiful hiking trails in Mendocino begin on property! This coastal forest cabin is the only property with access to the little known south headlands beach trail of Russian Gulch State Park. Bring your hiking shoes. Just steps from the beach and other connecting trails like the famous waterfall trail, Mendocino headlands trail, and the north headlands trail. Come experience the magic!

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.

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.

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.

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.

Earthen Yurt

Indulge in the enchanting ambiance of Earthen Yurt. Drift into dreams beneath the captivating Tree of Life headboard, surrounded by lunar cycles adorning the interior walls. Let the soothing sounds of the nearby creek, the crackling warmth of the wood-burning stove, and the nocturnal symphony of wildlife lull you into peaceful slumber. A cherished haven among our guests, it promises an unforgettable escape into nature's embrace.

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.

The Little River Love Shack-Romantic Spa Retreat

More than a place to sleep, our spa-themed sanctuary for two is just 7 minutes from the village of Mendocino. Be the magic in this private, romantic, cozy, and eco-luxurious up-cycled guest house. Designed for adventurous relaxation, it features a detached, semi-open bathroom and no full kitchen—perfect for nature lovers seeking a unique, tranquil retreat.