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Family-friendly vacation 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, 121 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, 336 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, 211 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, 170 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, 129 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, 123 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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A spacious loft bedroom is highlighted by vaulted wooden beams and natural light from multiple windows. A plush king size bed is positioned next to a small wooden table. Two soft robes hang on hooks by the door, leading to a bathroom area.
Home in Little River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Little River Retreat

Let yourself unwind in the gorgeous coastal lands of Mendocino as you're tucked away in a spacious loft apartment made for relaxation. We’ve designed a large studio space with fluffy linens, handmade textiles, and natural touches to delight you. Walking distance to the beach, sunset views, a restaurant and store--it's a perfectly-situated restful nook on the coast. If you love a clawfoot tub, this place is for you (there is a comically-short shower intended only as a backup).

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A coastal cottage overlooks the Pacific Ocean, with colorful coastal plants spread across the bluff. A spacious deck extends from the house, providing an expansive view of the water and sky, where soft clouds drift above the horizon.
Cottage in Fort Bragg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

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.

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Guesthouse in Little River
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 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 coastal landscape showcases vibrant wildflowers in a variety of colors, including pink and purple, growing among rocky terrain. Waves crash gently against the shore, while cloud cover creates a soft, diffused light over the scene.
Guest suite in Mendocino
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Mendo Guest Cabin-close to beach, town,hiking

Nestled in the woods just 1 mile from historic Mendocino, this charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a fenced yard. The main living space includes a cozy queen-size bed, a cozy sleeping loft with a twin bed, a comfortable couch, and a fold-down breakfast bar with stools. The space includes a 57” smart TV, internet, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and on-demand hot water, and a BBQ. Close to hiking trails and the beach.

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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, 312 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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  • 4.9 Average rating

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