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Black Sands Ocean Overlook

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Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Living area
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Black Sands Beach
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garage parking available
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Whitethorn, CA
  • Place, Black Sands Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Abalone Point
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Shelter Cove Marina
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Black Sands Ocean Overlook

Welcome to Black Sands Ocean Overlook, a stunning two-story coastal retreat perched above the dramatic shoreline of Black Sands Beach in Shelter Cove. This 2-bedroom home offers front-row views of the open Pacific Ocean, where crashing waves, seabirds, and unforgettable sunsets are a part of daily life.

The home`s elevated position provides sweeping ocean vistas from nearly every angle. Step out onto the private decks to soak in the salty airand unwind to the sound of surf.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5134564
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Shelter Cove

Located in Shelter Cove, this vacation home is near the beach. Shelter Cove Marina and Briceland Vineyards Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Confusion Hill Gravity House and Shrine Drive Thru Tree.
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Whitethorn, CA

What's nearby

  • Black Sands Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Abalone Point - 7 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Shelter Cove Marina - 8 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Sinkyone State Wilderness - 24 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Benbow Inn Golf Course - 60 min drive - 52.9 km

Getting around

  • Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mario's Bar & Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Surf Point Coffee + Bistro - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mi Mochima - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gyppo Ale Mill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Sands Bistro - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Black Sands Ocean Overlook pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Black Sands Ocean Overlook?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Sands Ocean Overlook on Aug 16, 2026 start from $327, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Black Sands Ocean Overlook?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Black Sands Ocean Overlook?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Black Sands Ocean Overlook located?

Situated near the beach, this vacation home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Black Sands Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Abalone Point and Shelter Cove Marina. Mal Coombs Park and Cape Mendocino Lighthouse at Shelter Cove are also within 3 mi (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Angelia

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My family and I have lived in Humboldt County our whole lives, and feel lucky to call it home. Being locals, we really appreciate the natural beauty here and love spending time outdoors.

Whether you're here to relax, explore the coast, or enjoy the outdoors, we hope you have a wonderful stay.

Why they chose this property

This is a great neighborhood overlooking the ocean. It's in walking distance to the famous Black Sands Beach and trailhead to the Lost Coast Hiking trail.

What makes this property unique

This home has an amazing view of the Pacific Ocean with breathtaking sunsets. The bedrooms and living room have decks to take in the ocean views.

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