Guidebook for Forestville
Food Scene
boon eat + drink
16248 Main StGreat restaurant. Going early is helpful.
Lots of great restaurants and shopping. Also near the old town of Sebastopol, and a great movie theater.
155 locals recommend
The Barlow
6770 McKinley StLots of great restaurants and shopping. Also near the old town of Sebastopol, and a great movie theater.
Twist Eatery
6536 Front StGo for lunch. Super nice service and very tasty food.
Great Italian restaurant only 3 miles away. Has outdoor seating too.
34 locals recommend
Canneti Roadhouse Italiana
6675 Front StGreat Italian restaurant only 3 miles away. Has outdoor seating too.
Nightingale Breads
6665 Front StWake up with a jolt from this place. Then buy some water toys next door.
10 locals recommend
Roasters Espresso Bar
6656 Front StWake up with a jolt from this place. Then buy some water toys next door.
Backyard
6566 Front StLocal place in town. Pretty good. It's worth a visit for sure.
Sightseeing
Amazing historic town and square with lots of wine tasting, restaurants, antiques and stores.
154 locals recommend
Healdsburg
Amazing historic town and square with lots of wine tasting, restaurants, antiques and stores.
The old town of Guerneville is worth a few hours for shopping, drinking, or eating.
78 locals recommend
Guerneville
The old town of Guerneville is worth a few hours for shopping, drinking, or eating.
Great, short and inexpensive tour of petrified trees. Good gift shop.
35 locals recommend
Petrified Forest
4100 Petrified Forest RdGreat, short and inexpensive tour of petrified trees. Good gift shop.
Entertainment & Activities
The place to rent a canoe and go down the river. Get picked up and returned to your starting point. One mile from the cabin.
69 locals recommend
Burkes Canoe
8460 River RdThe place to rent a canoe and go down the river. Get picked up and returned to your starting point. One mile from the cabin.
Great place for an enzyme bath, and massage. Super cute. Do call for appointment.
118 locals recommend
Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary
209 Bohemian HwyGreat place for an enzyme bath, and massage. Super cute. Do call for appointment.
Safari West
3115 Porter Creek RdGo on a safari, 25 minutes away from the cabin. Giraffes .
Airport Stadium 12
409 Aviation Blvd12 screens. Super close by.
Essentials
Speer's Market
7891 Mirabel Rd1 mile from the cabin. This store has everything you may need.
Trader Joe's
2100 Santa Rosa AveIn case you're obsessed with Trader Joe's.
Guerneville Safeway station
Parks & Nature
You can walk 5 minutes upstream via the road. Enter in the first opening, which is the trail to the beach.
Ancient redwoods, cool shaded trails, easy and hard options.
500 locals recommend
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve Visitor Center
17000 Armstrong Woods RdAncient redwoods, cool shaded trails, easy and hard options.
Goat Rock Beach
Amazing beach, huge rocks in the ocean, and seal watching.
Great place to swim. Sandy beaches, kayak rental. Warm ish waters.
101 locals recommend
Johnson's Beach
16215 First StGreat place to swim. Sandy beaches, kayak rental. Warm ish waters.
Walk from the Cabin to this great pebble filled beach area. Good swimming too.
18 locals recommend
Steelhead Beach
Walk from the Cabin to this great pebble filled beach area. Good swimming too.
Shopping
Duncans Mills
Great small historic town. Antiques, restaurants, wine tasting.
Sebastopol
Great historic district to walk, shop and eat.
If you want water toys. Get them here. Great prices. And 5 minute drive from the cabin.
Forestville Pharmacy
6652 Front StIf you want water toys. Get them here. Great prices. And 5 minute drive from the cabin.
Sophie's Cellars
25179 CA-116Great outdoor / indoor wine and cheese tasting.
Healdsburg
Arts & Culture
Gallery Lulo
303 Center StA good place to start if you want to art crawl. Lots of others nearby.
Pacific Coast Air Museum
One Air Museum WayTake the kids to the air museum.