Welcome to Sunset Ridge Cottage, our enchanting woodland haven in Gualala, California on the Mendocino Coast. It's where the beauty of the woods meets the allure of the nearby beach. Nestled amidst towering trees and lush greenery, our property offers a tranquil escape for those seeking both serenity and seaside adventure.
The Space:
As you step onto the property, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and natural beauty that surrounds you. The rustic yet modern cabin-style architecture seamlessly blends into the woodland setting, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The interior boasts 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area where you can unwind and recharge.
Large windows throughout the cabin bring in abundant natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. Relax by the crackling fireplace with a good book or gather with loved ones for lively conversations. The tasteful decor and thoughtful touches add to the charm and comfort of this woodland retreat.
Outdoor Oasis:
Step outside onto the spacious deck and be embraced by the peacefulness of nature. Enjoy your morning coffee amidst the tranquil surroundings or savor a delicious barbecue meal with family and friends. The deck offers the perfect spot to soak up the sun, breathe in the fresh forest air, and appreciate the beauty of the woods that surround you.
About the cottage:
- 2 bedroom/1 bath on large quiet lot
- Add'l floor mattress available for living room
- Pack 'n Play and high chair available upon request
- Modern elegant décor, luxe beds
- 2 decks w/ view of redwoods, fire pit, hammock, and comfy lounge furniture
- 5 min drive to beaches
- Fully equipped kitchen w/ coffee equipment
The space:
We put a lot of thought into this Cottage to create a modern yet relaxing setting to unwind from your busy world. From here, you can enjoy the quiet of the woods and be close to the beach. The Cottage is located in a safe and quiet neighborhood located 5 minutes from the coast and 10 minutes drive to central Gualala.
The Cottage has lots of natural light, tastefully decorated rooms, a cozy fireplace, and a large deck for enjoying the calm and serenity of the redwoods.
~ Kitchen and Dining Area ~
- Well-equipped kitchen, overlooking the beautiful redwoods, with what you need to cook that gourmet meal
- Basic spices and oils
- Three ways to brew your coffee - Chemex, French press, and drip
- Island for additional work space
- Unique rustic dining table with a view
~ Deck ~
- Comfy outdoor lounge furniture
- 4 Adirondack chairs surrounding gas fire pit
- Hammock for those lazy afternoon naps (summer months only)
- Weber BBQ gas grill
- Picnic table that seats 4-6
- Extra propane tank
~ Master Bedroom ~
- Luxe California King foam bed with pillow top
- Blackout curtains
- Side tables with modern light fixtures and phone charger
- Large dresser
- Closet with spa robes, luggage rack, and plenty of room for your clothes
- Cozy deck with lounge chairs and side table, for sipping your morning coffee
~ Second bedroom ~
- Comfy Queen bed with pillow top
- Blackout curtains
- Side tables with modern light fixtures and phone charger
- Closet with dresser, plenty of room for your clothes
- Assortment of board games in the closet
~ Living room ~
- Additional twin size foam mattress and bedding available for extra guest
- Comfy sectional leather couch and chairs
- Fireplace for those chilly evenings (one Duraflame log provided for the fall and winter nights)
- 55” Smart TV with Netflix, Disney+, Pandora
- Extra throw blankets for indoors and outdoors
~ Bathroom ~
- Retro bathroom with modern amenities
- Quality shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel provided
~ For the kiddos ~
- Graco Pack 'n Play (with mattress pad and all cotton sheets) and Chicco Polly2 High Chair available upon request
- Plastic kid plates, bowls, and cups provided
- Board games and marble run for family bonding time
~ Etc. ~
- Self check-in
- Central heating (no air conditioning needed - temperature stays mild)
- Beach towels, beach chairs, pop-up sunshade, and boogie boards for your day at the beach
- Washer and dryer available
- One extra propane tank provided for grill and fire pit
Other things to note
- An additional 11 percent Mendocino county tax will be charged automatically.
- Cell reception in some parts of the coast can be spotty, regardless of which carrier you have. Please take this into account when planning your trip.
- PETS! Yes, we are a pet-friendly house. One well-behaved dog is allowed per stay. Your dog must be fully housebroken. Dogs that need pee pads are not permitted. Please tell us about your pet, including breed and size, prior to your arrival.
A pet fee of $50 per stay plus applicable taxes, is due upon booking.
If there is excessive dog hair, dirt, and/or sand tracked into the Cottage, or other needed clean-up, guests will be assessed an additional cleaning fee. We'll send you a full list of pet house rules and ask that you agree to the rules before booking.
- The Cottage is on a septic system. Please only flush toilet paper in the toilet and do not pour grease down the kitchen sink.
- With advanced notice and additional fees, we can provide services such as grocery shopping, meal prep, and catering. We can also help with activity or restaurant reservations. Please contact us for more information.
- If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP.