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NorthernLights"Your FUN, Bright & Breezy Beach Playground!"HtTb/GmRm/Pup/WiFi
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 122580 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
NorthernLights"Your FUN, Bright & Breezy Beach Playground!"HtTb/GmRm/Pup/WiFi
3 Nights for 2 thru April (mid-week stays only) Holidays excluded.
A bit about Northern Lights – "Your Fun, Comfortable & Carefree Dillon Beach Escape!" 🌊✨
Northern Lights is a bright, spacious coastal retreat where families and friends can relax, play, and soak up the magic of the coast. Start your day with coffee on the sunny deck, then head out for beach walks, shell hunting, and sandcastle adventures just minutes from the shore.
Inside, Spacious, bright and open living spaces, cozy nooks, and a large game room make it easy to gather, laugh, and unwind. Outside, soak in the hot tub, sip sunset cocktails, and take in the ocean views. Playful, relaxed, and full of coastal charm, Northern Lights is your front-row seat to unforgettable Dillon Beach memories. 🌅🌊
HOUSE ESSENTIALS
4 Bedrooms + Bonus Sleeping Areas | 2.5 Baths | Sleeps 12
One stair up to house
Main living spaces are on Entry Level
High speed WiFi speeds of over 100mbps
Open Concept
Wood floors have just been redone
Fireplace
Hot Tub/Game room
ENTRY LEVEL:
Kitchen - This kitchen is large & well appointed w/ a Breakfast Bar!
Living room - Very large gathering space for 12 of your fav people! It has sliding doors to back deck & Gas BBQ, a Cozy fireplace & lots of seating. There is an overhead projector & built-in surround sound speakers & Smaller TV.
Dining area - The ultimate family gathering spot, a beautiful farm dining table w/ benches, opens to kitchen & living room. Perfect for great meals & Game Nights!
Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 - The kid's room sleeps up to 3 /bunkbeds & pull-out trundle! W/children's books, toys & a small desk
Bedroom 2 - Comfy King Bed & sliding doors to Hot Tub
Bedroom 3 - Comfy Queen Bed
Hallway:
1 Full bath
1 Half bath
Laundry area w/ washer & dryer in hallway
UPSTAIRS:
Lounge - The 2nd floor opens to a den-like landing with TV w/PlayStation gaming console & DVD player ONLY & two fold-out futons.
Sliding doors lead out to yet another viewing deck, perfect Pacific Ocean sunsets!
Bedroom 4 - The Primary Bedroom spacious w/ King Bed, another Smart TV w/ DirecTV satellite package & DVD player, fireplace & private bath
GAME ROOM/Garage:
Full sized Pool Table & assortment of both indoor & outdoor games & entertainment options!
GUEST GUIDELINES:
The MAX is 12 people Day or Night w/ 4 cars Max Day or Night w/ No on-street parking- No drop in guests. NO PARTIES - We are in a Private Community w/ an HOA & Security Guard - NO Large Gatherings
***Please don't attempt a party. It will not go unnoticed in a Private community** Thanks!
Quiet hours 9pm to 9am
Dogs OK! $120 Dog Fee per Dog - per stay - No enclosed areas for pups. They must be on-leash when out of the house. For both the safety of your pup and the house, please crate dog if you are not at the house.
NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home & due to High Fire Concerns, outdoor smoking is restricted to paved surfaces only
Please be conscientious of water usage.
LOCAL THINGS TO DO!
***Sonoma and Marin Coastlines have recently been named, "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area!" You can watch whales breach and mother's with their calves right from our beaches! Keep and eye out for seals and pups and dolphins too!
Beach & Ocean Fun in Dillon Beach!
Relax on our soft sandy beach, explore tide pools, or ride the waves surfing, boogie boarding, or skimboarding
Watch spectacular sunsets from the dunes
Dog-friendly beach (off-leash allowed with good voice control)
Water Adventures
Kayak in Tomales Bay or Jenner
Charter ocean fishing, whale watching (In Bodega Bay 20 min away)
Crab and oyster digs in Dillon Beach
Surfing lessons and kayak rentals at Bodega Bay Surf Shop - Surfing lessons avail in Dillon Beach!
Outdoor & Sports
Golf at Bodega Bay Links or Northwood in Monte Rio
Horseback riding along the coast
Hiking trails and scenic viewpoints throughout the area
Local Culture & Relaxation
Explore charming coastal towns with shops, galleries, and bars
Visit Point Reyes Town and Lighthouse
Indulge at a world-class spa like Osmosis in Freestone, or book a massage right at the house
Wineries & Dining
Ask us for our favorite local wineries and restaurants — we know the hidden gems that make your trip unforgettable!
LOCAL FOOD and DRINKS!
Graton:
Willow Wood – cozy café vibes
Underwood Markets – fresh local eats
Occidental:
Howard Station – perfect for breakfast and a scenic drive through the Coastal Redwoods
Bodega Bay:
Lunch & Dinner: Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf
Dillon Beach:
Coastal Kitchen – seasonal dinner spot with ocean views
Tomales:
Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Bakery – fresh local flavors
Jenner:
Cafe Aquatica, River’s End – great for coffee, brunch, or casual meals
Duncan’s Mill:
Cape Fear & Blue Heron Gold Coast Coffee – cozy coffee stops
Petaluma:
Breakfast: Della Fattoria, Sax’s
Dinner: Seared, Sol Food, Street Social
Craft beer and local brews are plentiful throughout town
OTHER THINGS:
Winter Special! Discounted 2 Weeks to Monthly Rates!
Ask about our Concierge Service, Our Local Private Chef and our In-House Massage Therapists!
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
All arrival details—including the home address, access code, check-in/check-out times, house-specific notes, and local recommendations—will be sent to you 3 days before arrival.
You’ll receive a link with everything you need, and a printed copy will also be available in the home.
***If you do not receive your arrival information the day BEFORE your check-in, please call us and we’ll resend it right away.
***Please Do Not arrive at the house without your check-in information.
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
Early Check-in or Late Check-out (only if available) for a fee.
We’re available 9AM–9PM daily for general questions, with after-hours live support available for emergencies.
“Hospitality is Our Happy Place” ✨
Proud Superhosts for 8 years, we consistently earn 5-Star ratings on VRBO/HomeAway across Sonoma and Marin Counties—including Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Wine Country. Google even ranks us a Top Vacation Rental Company!
Step in, relax, and feel at home. Every space is bright, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared with treats, music, and little extras to make your stay special.
Our mission: make your getaway easy, fun, and full of happy moments—from morning coffee on the deck to stargazing at night.
We can’t wait to welcome you! 💛
— Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals
TOT# 077747
License #029378
A bit about Northern Lights – "Your Fun, Comfortable & Carefree Dillon Beach Escape!" 🌊✨
Northern Lights is a bright, spacious coastal retreat where families and friends can relax, play, and soak up the magic of the coast. Start your day with coffee on the sunny deck, then head out for beach walks, shell hunting, and sandcastle adventures just minutes from the shore.
Inside, Spacious, bright and open living spaces, cozy nooks, and a large game room make it easy to gather, laugh, and unwind. Outside, soak in the hot tub, sip sunset cocktails, and take in the ocean views. Playful, relaxed, and full of coastal charm, Northern Lights is your front-row seat to unforgettable Dillon Beach memories. 🌅🌊
HOUSE ESSENTIALS
4 Bedrooms + Bonus Sleeping Areas | 2.5 Baths | Sleeps 12
One stair up to house
Main living spaces are on Entry Level
High speed WiFi speeds of over 100mbps
Open Concept
Wood floors have just been redone
Fireplace
Hot Tub/Game room
ENTRY LEVEL:
Kitchen - This kitchen is large & well appointed w/ a Breakfast Bar!
Living room - Very large gathering space for 12 of your fav people! It has sliding doors to back deck & Gas BBQ, a Cozy fireplace & lots of seating. There is an overhead projector & built-in surround sound speakers & Smaller TV.
Dining area - The ultimate family gathering spot, a beautiful farm dining table w/ benches, opens to kitchen & living room. Perfect for great meals & Game Nights!
Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 - The kid's room sleeps up to 3 /bunkbeds & pull-out trundle! W/children's books, toys & a small desk
Bedroom 2 - Comfy King Bed & sliding doors to Hot Tub
Bedroom 3 - Comfy Queen Bed
Hallway:
1 Full bath
1 Half bath
Laundry area w/ washer & dryer in hallway
UPSTAIRS:
Lounge - The 2nd floor opens to a den-like landing with TV w/PlayStation gaming console & DVD player ONLY & two fold-out futons.
Sliding doors lead out to yet another viewing deck, perfect Pacific Ocean sunsets!
Bedroom 4 - The Primary Bedroom spacious w/ King Bed, another Smart TV w/ DirecTV satellite package & DVD player, fireplace & private bath
GAME ROOM/Garage:
Full sized Pool Table & assortment of both indoor & outdoor games & entertainment options!
GUEST GUIDELINES:
The MAX is 12 people Day or Night w/ 4 cars Max Day or Night w/ No on-street parking- No drop in guests. NO PARTIES - We are in a Private Community w/ an HOA & Security Guard - NO Large Gatherings
***Please don't attempt a party. It will not go unnoticed in a Private community** Thanks!
Quiet hours 9pm to 9am
Dogs OK! $120 Dog Fee per Dog - per stay - No enclosed areas for pups. They must be on-leash when out of the house. For both the safety of your pup and the house, please crate dog if you are not at the house.
NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home & due to High Fire Concerns, outdoor smoking is restricted to paved surfaces only
Please be conscientious of water usage.
LOCAL THINGS TO DO!
***Sonoma and Marin Coastlines have recently been named, "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area!" You can watch whales breach and mother's with their calves right from our beaches! Keep and eye out for seals and pups and dolphins too!
Beach & Ocean Fun in Dillon Beach!
Relax on our soft sandy beach, explore tide pools, or ride the waves surfing, boogie boarding, or skimboarding
Watch spectacular sunsets from the dunes
Dog-friendly beach (off-leash allowed with good voice control)
Water Adventures
Kayak in Tomales Bay or Jenner
Charter ocean fishing, whale watching (In Bodega Bay 20 min away)
Crab and oyster digs in Dillon Beach
Surfing lessons and kayak rentals at Bodega Bay Surf Shop - Surfing lessons avail in Dillon Beach!
Outdoor & Sports
Golf at Bodega Bay Links or Northwood in Monte Rio
Horseback riding along the coast
Hiking trails and scenic viewpoints throughout the area
Local Culture & Relaxation
Explore charming coastal towns with shops, galleries, and bars
Visit Point Reyes Town and Lighthouse
Indulge at a world-class spa like Osmosis in Freestone, or book a massage right at the house
Wineries & Dining
Ask us for our favorite local wineries and restaurants — we know the hidden gems that make your trip unforgettable!
LOCAL FOOD and DRINKS!
Graton:
Willow Wood – cozy café vibes
Underwood Markets – fresh local eats
Occidental:
Howard Station – perfect for breakfast and a scenic drive through the Coastal Redwoods
Bodega Bay:
Lunch & Dinner: Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf
Dillon Beach:
Coastal Kitchen – seasonal dinner spot with ocean views
Tomales:
Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Bakery – fresh local flavors
Jenner:
Cafe Aquatica, River’s End – great for coffee, brunch, or casual meals
Duncan’s Mill:
Cape Fear & Blue Heron Gold Coast Coffee – cozy coffee stops
Petaluma:
Breakfast: Della Fattoria, Sax’s
Dinner: Seared, Sol Food, Street Social
Craft beer and local brews are plentiful throughout town
OTHER THINGS:
Winter Special! Discounted 2 Weeks to Monthly Rates!
Ask about our Concierge Service, Our Local Private Chef and our In-House Massage Therapists!
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
All arrival details—including the home address, access code, check-in/check-out times, house-specific notes, and local recommendations—will be sent to you 3 days before arrival.
You’ll receive a link with everything you need, and a printed copy will also be available in the home.
***If you do not receive your arrival information the day BEFORE your check-in, please call us and we’ll resend it right away.
***Please Do Not arrive at the house without your check-in information.
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
Early Check-in or Late Check-out (only if available) for a fee.
We’re available 9AM–9PM daily for general questions, with after-hours live support available for emergencies.
“Hospitality is Our Happy Place” ✨
Proud Superhosts for 8 years, we consistently earn 5-Star ratings on VRBO/HomeAway across Sonoma and Marin Counties—including Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Wine Country. Google even ranks us a Top Vacation Rental Company!
Step in, relax, and feel at home. Every space is bright, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared with treats, music, and little extras to make your stay special.
Our mission: make your getaway easy, fun, and full of happy moments—from morning coffee on the deck to stargazing at night.
We can’t wait to welcome you! 💛
— Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals
TOT# 077747
License #029378
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Close and lock any doors and/or windows you may have opened. Please put the keys back into the lock box before leaving.
Turn off the heat and unplug any heaters and/or fans you may have used.
Please treat our house as if it were your own. The check out procedures are in the house. Please follow the instructions to avoid fees.
Thanks! Hope it was a great stay!
Stace
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 029378
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About the area
Dillon Beach
Located in Dillon Beach, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Tomales Town Hall and Tomales Regional History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary and Cayman Practice Range. Travelling with kids? Consider Wild Flour Organic Gardens and Luther Burbank's Experiment Farm. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.

Dillon Beach, CA
What's nearby
- Dillon Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
- Doran Beach - 29 min drive - 29.5 km
- Russian River - 44 min drive - 42.1 km
- Graton Resort and Casino - 46 min drive - 46.4 km
- Point Reyes National Seashore - 51 min drive - 43.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Bodega Bay Oyster Company - 20 min drive
- Valley Ford Cheese & Creamery - 17 min drive
- Nick's Cove - 17 min drive
- Dinuccis Italian Dinners - 17 min drive
- The Casino Bar - 22 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
17 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Margaret G.
10 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Margaret G.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
brian l.
22 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
brian l.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Stacy K.
15 Jan 2026
Beautiful Home!
Stacy K.
Verified
8/10 Good
B Kay B.
15 Jan 2026
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
B Kay B.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michael Jeffrey S.
21 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Michael Jeffrey S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nancy F.
26 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nancy F.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Michelle N.
30 Nov 2025
Relaxing and comfortable
Michelle N.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kendra P.
21 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family beach retreat


Kendra P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vincent S.
24 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vincent S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Claus S.
21 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Claus S.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mark C.
22 Jun 2025
Awesome rental house!
Mark C.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Emily K.
10 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect weekend getaway
Emily K.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shawna T.
24 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shawna T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Caroline L.
15 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Caroline L.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Christopher E.
23 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for a family vacation
Christopher E.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Nicole R.
27 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house with incredible views~
Nicole R.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarah K.
20 Jun 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great vacation
Sarah K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A guest from NA, NOTAVAIL
1 Aug 2025
A wonderful family vacation
A guest from NA, NOTAVAIL
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Amy S.
4 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home, lovely location, wonderful extended family time
Amy S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lyndie B.
11 Aug 2025
Dillon Beach
Lyndie B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Bev C.
20 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home!
Bev C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
joshua p.
24 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Hill Top house
joshua p.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Juan V.
11 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Family Vacation
Juan V.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Steve A.
18 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful coastal retreat
Steve A.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
About the host
Hosted by Stace Jardine
Languages:
English, Spanish
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