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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mendocino

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An aerial view of the Mendocino Tree House reveals its unique octagonal structure nestled among towering redwood trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor seating, while the landscaped garden features meandering pathways and various plants, creating a serene natural environment.
Home in Mendocino
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Tall redwood trees surround a rustic wooden cottage, partially visible through a natural clearing. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting gentle illumination on the forest floor, which is covered in rich redwood needles and lush ferns. A wooden fence lines the property.
Cabin in Albion
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Cozy Redwood Cottage Near the Mendocino Coast

Our peaceful cottage is nestled among the redwoods, a few miles inland from the Mendocino Coast. High ceilings and skylights make this space feel spacious, offering natural light, and views of the majestic trees. The surrounding community is special, with many residents having lived here for decades, tending their homesteads. On your way in, you are likely to see cattle, horses, pigs, and chickens. Deer, coyote, foxes, mountain lions, owls, hawks, vultures, and bears also frequent the area.

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Cottage in Fort Bragg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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.

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A spacious cabin is set against a backdrop of tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The large deck features multiple seating areas for relaxation. Meandering stone pathways lead through the landscape, enhancing the outdoor charm of the space.
Cabin in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

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A sunlit wooden deck extends from the Victorian cottage, featuring a yoga mat and overlooking the tranquil ocean. Coastal scenery is framed by trees, with a small island visible in the distance against the serene blue water.
Home in Little River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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The cabin stands gracefully among tall redwood trees, showcasing a natural wood exterior and a sloped roof. A small porch is visible, integrating the structure with its serene forest surroundings. The soft glow from the windows hints at a cozy interior, inviting exploration.
Treehouse in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a rustic cabin is shown, featuring weathered wood siding and vibrant orange trim around the windows. A teal door stands in contrast, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful plants in the foreground, creating a natural, inviting entrance.
Tiny home in Albion
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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The A-frame cabin features a distinctive triangular shape with wooden siding, nestled among tall redwoods. A spacious deck is visible, equipped with outdoor seating and a hot tub, providing a serene setting for relaxation in nature.
Cabin in Fort Bragg
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Stunning A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub

Lounge in this MCM inspired A-Frame cabin surrounded by towering redwoods. Situated near the edge of Jackson State Forest yet conveniently located just 7 mins from downtown Fort Bragg CA and Noyo Harbor. A large south facing deck offers space to unwind with access to a handmade cedar hot tub and BBQ grill. Inside you’ll find a sunken living room, fireplace, large built-in sofa, 2 bedrooms, vinyl record player, and more. Perfect for a couple’s getaway, solo trip or small family.

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Guesthouse in Little River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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.

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A charming guesthouse exterior is framed by tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and light gray siding. An orange front door adds a pop of color, complemented by a small seating area with a lounge chair and colorful cushions. Steps lead to an inviting porch space.
Guesthouse in Mendocino
5 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Applegate Cottage nature inspired, artisan design

The property location is situated close to the town of Mendocino, approximately 4 miles directly east of town. It is a separate guesthouse from the main farmhouse. There are numerous trees surrounding the cottage, providing privacy. The views are of open meadow, forest and apple orchard. Lots of outdoor space; fire pit, redwood fairy ring with hammock, secret tree forts, lawn games, outdoor kitchen with sink, counter and BBQ.

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The exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring natural wood siding amidst a lush, wooded setting. Steps lead to a welcoming front door, flanked by greenery. A gravel pathway and a deck area are visible, surrounded by tall trees and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Mendocino
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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A serene bedroom is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. The spacious bed is adorned with decorative pillows and a textured throw. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, and plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Cabin in Little River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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