Oceanfront cottage on a bluff with beach views, deck, streaming & kitchenette

Beachfront Mendocino guest house by the ocean

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Living area
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Mendocino, CA
  • Place, Agate Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Point Cabrillo Lighthouse
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Russian Gulch State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the area

Mendocino

On the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Mendocino guesthouse, you'll find Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park and Russian Gulch State Park. Point Cabrillo Lighthouse and Agate Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Agate Beach - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Caspar Headlands State Beach - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Mendocino Art Center - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Russian Gulch State Park - 7 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Noyo Fish Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Goodlife Cafe & Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Little River Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rhody's Garden Café - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Oceanfront cottage on a bluff with beach views, deck, streaming & kitchenette

Perched on the Bluff - Casita

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Conveniently located just north of the historic village of Mendocino, this cozy oceanfront cottage is the perfect retreat for a romantic escapade with your significant other, a memorable adventure with a best friend, or a solo trip. Discover impressive attractions within a short drive, including hiking trails, Russian Gulch State Park, Mendocino Headlands State Park, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, Pomo Bluffs Park, The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes, Cotton Auditorium, Glass Beach, and Mackerricher State Park.

This cottage enjoys a sunny living area that is perfect for gatherings and relaxing while taking in the impressive ocean views in the distance. You will find a well-appointed kitchenette with a full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster, and a coffee maker - it has all the essentials to prepare delicious homemade meals for you and your guest. The cottage does provide free WiFi. Outside, the extensive deck provides you with a wonderful spot to enjoy the ocean breeze while dining alfresco.

Things to Know
The Perched on the Bluff-Casita shares its property with the main house, the two can be rented together as Perched on the Bluff-Main Home and Studio Cottage
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
This property is located on an ocean bluff. Please use caution when near the bluff's edge.

Parking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!

Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 136360

Property is also known as

110412