Mendocino

Where to Stay  The lodging overlooking the rocky shoreline of the Mendocino coast and within the quaint villages in the area offer romance and charm with exceptional views. The following are just a few of our suggestions for a memorable vacation:

    Albion River Inn  Located on ten secluded acres, the Albion offers private ocean front rooms with fireplaces and spacious decks.
    Sea Rock Bed & Breakfast Inn  Enjoy your own private cottage or luxury room overlooking the Pacific, along with all the comforts of a deluxe inn.
   Whitegate Inn  Set in the heart of the village of Mendocino, this charming inn emphasizes elegance, attention to detail, and impeccable service.

Where to Eat  Fresh fish, great wine, and homegrown vegetables are combined to form incredible meals at many of the local restaurants in Mendocino.

    Albion River Inn Restaurant  According to Wine Spectator, the Albion River Inn Restaurant offers "the best combination of food, wine, service and view on California's north coast."
    955 Ukiah Street Restaurant  Nestled among a garden in the heart of downtown Mendocino, 955 Ukiah is "considered one of the best" by Bon Appetit magazine.
    Ledford House Restaurant  Offering two dining rooms on top of a bluff in the Albion Headlands, Ledford House guarantees breathtaking views to accompany its Mediterranean cuisine.
   MacCallum House Restaurant  Located in historic Mendocino, MacCallum House has long been considered one of the best "special occasion" restaurants.

What to Do  The rough, beautiful coastline of Mendocino and its neighboring towns are perfect for hiking and horseback riding. Nearby vineyards offer a day of wine tasting, and plenty of quaint shops are waiting to be explored.

    Ricochet Ridge Ranch  Ride along the coastal beaches and among the Redwood forests during special customized vacations or weekends.
    Adventure Rents  Rent kayaks and canoes to paddle down the scenic Gualala River and along the Pacific coastline.
    The Skunk Train  Experience an old-fashioned ride through the magnificent redwoods of Mendocino County.
    Wine Tasting  Visit the many wineries located along the coast.

How to Get Around  Although Mendocino is a secluded part of Northern California, you can still rely on forms of public transportation to get around.

    Transportation possibilities  Link to various information for traveling along the Mendocino Coast.
    Mendocino Transit Authority  Access schedule and fare information for the buses running throughout the county.