Cottage vacation rentals in Mendocino

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The cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a rustic wooden exterior. A welcoming front door is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading to a pathway of steps. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop to this serene setting.

Cottage 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!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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A sunlit cottage is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and lush greenery. The inviting deck features comfortable lounge chairs, offering a serene view of the gardens and trees. Colorful flower beds enhance the peaceful atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Cottage in Albion

Quiet Meadow Cottage by Mendocino, ocean, redwoods

Our clean, cozy & quiet cottage is located on the Mendocino Coast just 1.5 miles from Pacific Ocean on 13 acres of gardens, meadows & redwood forests in a beautiful rural area, close to beaches, rivers, trails, Mendocino & Anderson Valley. The cottage includes a queen bedroom, bath tub & shower, kitchen, living room, deck with lounge chairs & BBQ, and on-property hammock, gardens, meadows & forests. Guests love the lush surroundings, peace & quiet-- an ideal retreat. Family- and LGBT-friendly.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

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Cottage in Fort Bragg

Peaceful, Quiet Artist’s Cottage One Mile From Sea

Have a dreamy stay at my 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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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A cozy sitting area is presented with a soft white couch and a decorative area rug on the tiled floor. Natural light floods the space through large windows, showcasing a view of the garden and bright flowers on a side table, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Cottage in Caspar

Mendocino coast ocean-view cottage, walk to beach.

Private cottage has ocean view, and is just across the road from Caspar Headlands State Park. Enter through private gate into your own garden with outdoor seating. Inside the cottage, there is a kitchen with stove, microwave and fridge, a cozy gas fireplace, free wifi and t.v. with Roku, comfy queen bed with new mattress and quality bedding, tile floor, skylights, full bath with claw foot tub, artistic and period details. From the cottage, walk to the beach, or 5 minute drive to Mendocino.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 867 reviews

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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

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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The exterior view reveals a charming beach cottage with a deck overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and coastal features are visible in the landscape. The bright blue sky enhances the vibrant ocean waters, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Cottage in Gualala

Secluded Oceanfront Beach Cottage and Private Cove

The beach cottage is light and airy, the perfect romantic getaway. Mind blowing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean with beach access to our private cove WiFi available down at The Point and beach/cove Password the same as cottage. Available in guest book We provide high end shampoo/conditioner, local roasted coffee from Little Green Bean, sparkling wine from Mendocino County, fresh free range chicken eggs, organic cooking oils and all of the essential cooking spices.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

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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

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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Cottage in Gualala

Refuge By The Sea: Anchor Bay (Gualala), Ca

This is NOT a pet-friendly home, so please keep that in mind, no exceptions. This is a detached, single-family home. Property is being rented as a "studio", so you have use of everything present, except the main and second floor bedrooms. There is a queen bed on the main floor and a sitting area that can be converted into a single bed on the 2nd floor. Make yourself at home! Note: The bathroom has a free-standing bathtub with a shower wand.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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A hot tub is shown in the foreground with bubbling water, positioned near the edge of a bluff. Two glasses stand next to an unopened wine bottle, with a coastal view of the ocean waves and beach in the background, complemented by outdoor seating.

Cottage in Fort Bragg

Oceanfront Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Escape to a spiritual 600 sq ft oceanfront cottage on a 6-acre bluff. Perfect for couples or small families, this tranquil retreat offers stunning Pacific views, a private hot tub, and a 5 min walk to the beach. Features 2 cozy bedrooms, a full kitchen, propane fire table, wood stove, and high-speed Starlink WiFi. Pet-friendly! Watch for whales and eagles from your window. A true healing paradise awaits.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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A spacious outdoor seating area features a comfortable sofa with plush cushions facing the ocean. The scene captures the soothing waves and rugged coastline, complemented by a fire feature at the center, all under a beautiful sky transitioning from day to evening.

Cottage in Bodega Bay

Surfscape Beach House, Beach & Ocean views

Surfscape Beach House 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom With Secluded Beach. Welcome to our beach house for the 'Ultimate Pacific Coast Surf Experience'. Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Pacific approximately 4 miles north of Bodega Bay. The photo's will depict views from the actual property and the beautiful coastal inspired interior. You will have your own private stairs down to a sheltered, secluded beach.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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A spacious living area features a large, comfortable couch and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by a vibrant area rug on the wooden floor.

Cottage in Mendocino

Serene Mendocino Retreat with EV Charger

Escape to our serene Mendocino retreat! This modern, spacious 2-bed, 2-bath home comfortably fits 4. Features an open-plan living area with a cozy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace. Relax in the large, grassy yard or in the soaking tub. Just a short drive from stunning cliffside trails and beaches. Your perfect coastal getaway awaits!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews