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Country Studio Cottage Sanctuary
Cozy, quiet studio cottage nestled on 1/3 acre of trees and surrounded by seasonal creeks. Indoor gas fireplace and full kitchen & large spacious deck. In Sonoma Wine Country, 12 minutes to downtown gourmet restaurants, and organic coffee houses. Take gorgeous backroads to Bodega Bay and Sonoma Coast. Nestle into the warm glow of a gas fireplace or watch for deer and wildlife from the deck or living room. This is a perfect retreat space for one or two people; it is not appropriate for parties.

Hansen's Bodega Bay Getaway-Walk to Beach!
Hansen's Bodega Bay Getaway is a 3BD/2BA home only a 7-minute walk to gorgeous Portuguese Beach, part of the Sonoma Coast State Park. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with stunning sunset views over the Pacific, you will be able to unwind and enjoy the protected deck, fireplace, and full kitchen & laundry. Rediscover unplugged recreation with nearby hiking, fishing, whale watching, boating, and wine tasting. Relax as deer, quail, and the occasional bobcat meander through the backyard just st

Birdwatching in Bodega Bay
Enjoy Bodega Bay and the stunning west end of Sonoma County in this beautifully restored waterfront home. Featuring a large open kitchen with 1 private queen bedroom and bath on the top floor; and 1 bedroom with king-size bed and large jacuzzi bath downstairs. Unforgettable views of migratory birds, the harbor and the Pacific from all rooms. We are also excited to announce a new EV charger for our guests! This is a J1772 plug for most non-Tesla vehicles. Tesla owners, bring your adapter.

The Beach House
This stunning house sits on a bluff directly above the ocean. Sit in the living room with a 180 degree view of the ocean, hear the waves as they roll in, watch birds of prey land on a cypress tree, and deer, foxes and other wildlife forage on the hill. Occasionally, see a whale or dolphin swimming off shore. At dusk, watch the sun set as you make dinner in the fully equipped kitchen with all new appliances. Later watch the moon and stars come out as you relax to the sound of the waves.

Ocean Front Paradise w Hot Tub&Fire Pit
Welcome to Cliff House! Nestled on the stunning Northern CA coast, this home has unparalleled ocean views. Enjoy a 10 minute walk to Duncan's Cove or Wright's Beach. From the impressive waves and tide pools in the winter months to the warm ocean breezes in the summer sun, it's always a great time to visit.- Luxe bedding, fully equipped European size kitchen, hot tub & fire pit- Come to escape or do it all! Wine Country (45mins) Northwood Golf Course (20mins) Kayaking in Jenner (10mins)

Knix's Cabin at Salmon Creek
Our cabin has large picture windows providing views of Salmon Creek and the whitewater of the ocean. Our cabin is a cozy retreat for your getaway. Beachfront Access: A short and pleasant stroll from the cabin TOT tax ID is 1186N. Your stay supports the local community and complies with all regulations. Quiet Hours: 9:00pm to 7:00am Vacation Rental License No LIC25-0038 3075 Lucille Ave., Bodega Bay Property Owner: Lawler-Knickerbocker Certified Property Manager: Mary Lawler

Water’s Edge - Ocean Views, Private Hot Tub
Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and coastline from this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home overlooking Bodega harbor, or from its private hot tub, strategically positioned to catch the sunset. Wood burning stoves hearkens back to its beginnings as a fisherman's cottage, while the chef’s kitchen, custom bathrooms, fast WiFi and smart TV create a modern oasis. Relax in the hot tub, enjoy amazing sunsets, grill, and sleep peacefully next to the sparkling waters of Bodega Bay.

Ocean & Golf Fairway view
Experience the ultimate combination of luxury and nature at the prestigious Bodega Harbor Golf Links! Enjoy breathtaking views of the golf course and the Pacific Ocean from the ocean-facing side of Heron Drive. Soak in the panoramic scenery from the flat, step-free deck. Immerse yourself in the Bodega Harbor community with access to world-class golfing and dining at The Blue Water Bistro. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

Ocean View Spa House
Beautiful Sea Ranch stylistic home in quiet residential cul-de-sac with sweeping ocean and hillside views in the Bodega Bay. Perfect for a quiet relaxing spa-like experience. Fitted with a hot tub, sauna and BBQ, beach access, this home makes for a perfect vacation escape with friends or family! Short walk to short tail gultch trail head, the new Estero Americano Coast Preserve or the beach! A hikers paradise. Many Family amenities!

Jenner Gem: gorgeous retreat by the river
Feel the cool ocean breeze while admiring the views to the Russian River estuary. Kick back and relax in a peaceful and stylish setting. Grab your favorite drink and enjoy the beauty of the California coast. Just steps away from Pacific Highway 1 and walking distance to the river or a short drive to Goat Rock beach. Plus, you're just a short stroll down Aquatica Café. ***Please Read the Full Listing Description Before Booking***

Frontline Serene Water Views at Bodega Bay
This beautiful 3 bedroom home has frontline water views of the inner harbor at Bodega Bay. Relax on the large private deck, soak in the hot tub and watch the shore birds, take a hike in the State Park next door, bike to bodega head and whale watch, kayak in the harbor, or curl up and read a good book. Vacation Rental License No LIC24-1273. TOT No 1241N. Please note that we do maintain an outside security camera on the driveway.

Rustic Yet Luxurious Cabin in the Redwoods
This rustic yet luxurious cabin is the perfect place to unplug. Walk through the woods, relax by a fire, and enjoy the food and wine of the Russian River Valley. 10 minutes from the beach. Minutes from Occidental, Graton, Forestville, and Guerneville. House has a full bathroom, bedroom downstairs with a Cal King bed and one upstairs with two twin beds. 5 acres in the redwoods, trampoline, fire pit area, high-speed Internet.
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Breathtaking Views | Gourmet Kitchen | Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Bodega Bay?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bodega Bay?
Vacation rentals around the harbor, Doran Regional Park, and the central village area are frequently suggested for convenience to outdoor activities and local dining. Staying near the waterfront gives easy access to coastal views and trails.
What are the best things to do in Bodega Bay with kids?
Kids can enjoy tide pooling at Doran Regional Park, flying kites along the beaches, and spotting wildlife at Bodega Head. Local shops and family-friendly eateries create a welcoming environment.
What are some of the best things to do in Bodega Bay?
Explore coastal trails, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the bay, and sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Birdwatching, whale watching, and visiting local galleries are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Bodega Bay?
Bodega Bay has cool, breezy weather year-round—winters near 44–56°F (7–13°C) with more rain, and summers around 51–63°F (11–17°C) with drier afternoons. Fog frequently rolls in, making layers and windbreakers helpful.
When is the best time to visit Bodega Bay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, clearer skies, and less rainfall. Cool ocean breezes keep summer afternoons near 60–63°F (16–17°C), making outdoor activities comfortable.
What are the best places to visit in Bodega Bay?
Frequently suggested places include Doran Regional Park, the harbor area, Salmon Creek Beach, and local art galleries. Each brings opportunities for nature, scenic views, and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Bodega Bay?
Try the coastal trail at Bodega Head, stroll through Doran Regional Park, or walk the paths around Salmon Creek for ocean views and wildlife sightings. These trails are popular for birdwatching and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Bodega Bay?
Families often explore beachcombing at Doran Regional Park, join guided kayak tours, or visit local wildlife viewing areas. Picnicking on the shoreline and stopping by small shops are popular with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bodega Bay?
Explore nearby coastal towns, local vineyards, or scenic parks around Sonoma County. Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve and Point Reyes National Seashore are often recommended for nature outings and peaceful walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bodega Bay?
Bodega Bay has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the waterfront and around local parks. Look for listings that mention welcoming pets and access to outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Bodega Bay?
Bring layers for changing coastal weather and be mindful of tide schedules when exploring beaches. Local seafood is a highlight, and carrying reusable water bottles helps reduce single-use plastics in the area.
What is Bodega Bay known for?
Bodega Bay is known for its sweeping coastline, fresh seafood, and wildlife viewing, especially bird migration. The area is also recognized for its role as a filming location for classic movies.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bodega Bay?
Wander quiet beaches like Salmon Creek, explore hidden tide pools, or visit local art studios tucked around the harbor area. Birdwatching spots and forested trails also reveal lesser-known natural beauty.
What are the best foods to try in Bodega Bay?
Locally caught crab, clam chowder, and oysters are often highlighted in Bodega Bay’s restaurants. You might also explore seasonal produce, farm cheeses, and flavors from nearby vineyards.
What should I bring for a trip to Bodega Bay?
Pack layers for cool, breezy conditions, sturdy shoes for trails or beach walks, and sun protection year-round. Binoculars are useful for birdwatching, and a windbreaker helps on chillier evenings.
What is the nightlife in Bodega Bay like?
Bodega Bay has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy taverns, cafes, and waterfront restaurants, often featuring live acoustic music or local wines. Many gatherings center on conversation and unwinding after a day outdoors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bodega Bay?
The area is known for events like the annual Fisherman's Festival, held in spring with local food and music, and seasonal art or wine gatherings around the harbor. Crab feeds are also a community tradition during winter months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bodega Bay?
Many vacation rentals in Bodega Bay are set up for families, especially those near parks or beaches. Options with multiple bedrooms and kitchen facilities allow for group stays and home-cooked meals.
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