Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mendocino

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Mendocino

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mendocino holiday rentals start at $197 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Mendocino holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mendocino rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mendocino

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Top Guest favourite
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, 160 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.

Guest favourite
The entrance to the home is framed by well-maintained greenery, leading to a striking red door. The pathway is illuminated with soft outdoor lighting, highlighting the relaxed coastal setting. The ocean is visible in the background, with the sky showcasing a gradient of colors during sunset.
Home in Mendocino
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Sea Tower Ocean Front 2bd house - 2mi to Downtown

Located on the pristine Mendocino coast, the Sea Tower provides a peaceful serene escape with spectacular unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean. The home at Sea Tower features: - Two large bedrooms (king in master bedroom; queen & twin in 2nd bedroom) - Fully-equipped kitchen w/ gas-burning stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, spices and views of the ocean! - Wood-burning fireplace - Remodeled bathroom - Hot tub w/ 180 degree ocean views - 50' LED television and cable - High-speed Wifi

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows that invite ample natural light, surrounded by lush greenery. A futon in a rich burgundy is paired with a small dining table and chairs, enhancing the cozy and inviting feel of the space.
Cabin in Albion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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...

Top Guest favourite
A serene view of the Navarro River meandering through lush greenery, leading to the ocean. The landscape is framed by gently rolling hills and a clear blue sky, providing a peaceful setting that highlights the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Albion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Navarro Landing

Situated on a cliff overlooking the Navarro River, the beach, and the ocean, this retreat provides a relaxing, naturally pleasing sanctuary and a perfect base for exploring the local area or remote work. The home is stylishly furnished and has a generous set of amenities, fast Wifi, an outdoor sauna, is kid friendly with lots of space to roam. Enjoy the privacy with family and friends, walk the local trails and beaches, visit the Redwoods, Mendocino, and enjoy the food and wine of the region.

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin nestled among towering redwoods features a wooden exterior and a welcoming porch. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, providing a sense of tranquility. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, alongside a small deck leading to an upper level.
Cabin in Mendocino
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Craftsman Cabin in Redwood Retreat Setting

Relax and renew in this unique and tranquil getaway, ideal for nature lovers. This family friendly, cozy cabin has two bedrooms with queen beds, and a loft with futon mattress. It is on a 23 acre private redwood forest estate, 8 minutes from Mendocino village and coastal beaches. The cabin has redwood beams, stained glass windows, and a private deck. It is on a private road, with pond, fruit orchard, and 1/4 mile walking trail on the property to the seasonal 100 foot waterfall lookout.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious porch featuring a small table and two chairs. Natural light filters through the trees, casting a warm glow on the outdoor seating area. The entrance to the cabin is clearly visible.
Guesthouse in Mendocino
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 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

Superhost
A wooden bridge connects the ground to a treehouse elevated among tall trees. The treehouse features large windows and a circular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A sturdy netting lines the sides of the walkway, ensuring safety while traversing to this unique retreat.
Treehouse in Bodega Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the windows. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, featuring red Adirondack chairs. The rustic wooden siding complements the natural setting, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquility of the redwood forest.
Cottage in Mendocino
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Big River Ridge Cottage, private, cozy in Redwoods

Whether you are nature lovers, riders, or want a quiet personal or romantic retreat, our place is ideal. Walking, hiking, biking trails abound right from the property. Tucked into a magnificent redwood forest the cottage has a gas fireplace, reading chair, futon couch, good lighting, desk, and dining table. The kitchen contains basic staples, including teas and fresh organic eggs from our hens. A large claw-foot tub is in the bathroom and a shower is on the secluded west facing deck.

Top Guest favourite
The interior features wooden walls and beams, creating a rustic atmosphere. A steep staircase leads to the sleeping loft above. Below, a small table is set for dining, accompanied by a comfortable armchair and a lamp. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Barn in Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Rustic Cozy Cabin Barn near Mendocino

Cozy rustic converted barn/tack room surrounded by oaks, firs and pines located on our lower meadow. Lavender rows blooming below the paddock fence fragrant the air during the summer months and available for harvesting. Outdoor seating to enjoy the mornings, a little ocean view and sunsets. The Navarro Beach estuary is just a few miles away for walking or wading. No Wifi creating a true country experience which we think you'll enjoy offering solitude, disconnecting and reinventing.

Top Guest favourite
An open dining area is presented with a modern white table surrounded by turquoise upholstered chairs. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the ocean and sunset, while a contemporary light fixture is suspended above the table, enhancing the bright space.
Cottage in Manchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Oceanfront/ Stunning Views/ Hot Tub/ Contemporary

Oceanfront Bluff-Top Cottage | Dramatic Whitewater Views ➢Expansive Pacific Ocean views ➢Endless crashing wave rhythms ➢Enchanting coastal vista ➢Exclusive drive-up beach access Perched on a scenic bluff, Wonder Waves offers a coastal haven with refined modern comfort. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape, an inspiring workcation, or a refreshing getaway with loved ones, let the ocean panorama and soothing sounds of the waves rejuvenate your mind and body.

Guest favourite
The rustic camping hut is elevated on stilts, surrounded by towering trees. A small deck leads to the entrance, while a woodpile is visible at the base. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a serene forest ambiance.
Treehouse in Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

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.

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