Vacation rentals near Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Why visit Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

1. Scenic Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas and picturesque coves along the hiking trails.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national and state parks for hiking, biking, and beach activities.
3. Guided Lighthouse Tours: Experience informative tours of the historic Point Cabrillo Lighthouse and its tower.
4. Charming Local Culture: Discover the friendly community of Mendocino with its unique shops and local wineries.
5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming cottages, or historic lightkeeper’s houses for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Planning a getaway to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse? You're in for a treat! Discover a variety of charming accommodations, including houses, cozy cabins, and inviting cottages. Don’t miss the unique assistant lightkeeper's house or the historic lightkeeper's house. Enjoy modern comforts with remodeled bathrooms and a convenient laundry room. For a budget-friendly option, consider the headlands hostel. Your perfect vacation rental awaits!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
• Cabins: A popular second option, these rustic hideaways provide a cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature.
• Cottages: These charming and intimate spaces rank third, ideal for a romantic getaway or solo retreat.
• Apartments: Fourth on the list, they offer convenient living with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay.
• Caravan Parks: Rounding out the options, these parks offer a unique experience for those looking to camp or stay in a trailer.**

Top attractions around Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse offers a beautiful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for beach lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Explore the nearby national and state parks, visit local wineries, and enjoy guided tours of the lighthouse and its tower. With hiking trails that showcase stunning coastal views, this destination is ideal for travelers seeking an adventurous yet relaxing getaway.

1. Glass Beach: Famous for its colorful sea glass, Glass Beach offers a unique beach experience where you can explore the smooth, polished glass pieces mixed with pebbles and sand. The stunning coastal views and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for beachcombing and photography.
2. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens: A lush, diverse space filled with vibrant flowers, native plants, and scenic coastal views. Ideal for families and couples, the gardens provide beautiful walking paths, picnic spots, and a tranquil setting to enjoy the beauty of nature.
3. Russian Gulch State Park: This national park features breathtaking coastal scenery, hiking trails, and a stunning waterfall. Perfect for adventure seekers, you can explore lush forests and rugged cliffs while enjoying the fresh ocean air and picturesque landscapes.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, indulge in a soothing massage at Mendocino Coast Massage, just 16 miles away. Then, savor the enchanting atmosphere at Pacific Star Winery, located 17 miles away, perfect for enjoying wine and each other’s company.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the C.V. Starr Community Center, just 6 miles from Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, offering wellness and relaxation. Explore the Mendocino Woodlands Outdoor Center, 7 miles away, where you can enjoy nature and recreational activities together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the right filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

Your vacation near Point Cabrillo Lighthouse promises a delightful blend of stunning ocean views, tranquil redwood forests, and charming coves. This secluded peninsula offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Discover the unique culture and friendly locals of nearby Mendocino, where you can enjoy excursions that showcase the breathtaking California coast. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, the area around Point Cabrillo Lighthouse has something for everyone.

• Fort Bragg: Located approximately 7 miles from Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Fort Bragg is a charming coastal city known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. Visitors flock to Fort Bragg for outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and a variety of recreational activities. The city is home to beautiful beaches, including the famous Glass Beach, where colorful sea glass collects along the shore. In addition to exploring the scenic coastline, travelers can unwind at local spas offering rejuvenating body treatments. Fort Bragg also features the scenic MacKerricher State Park, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.
• Little River: Situated about 6 miles from Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Little River is a picturesque community known for its enchanting landscapes and outdoor experiences. Visitors are drawn to this serene destination for its scenic beauty and adventure opportunities. The area boasts stunning beaches and is adjacent to the protected lands of both a national park and national state park, making it an ideal spot for hiking and exploration. Little River also offers relaxing spas for those looking to indulge in some self-care after a day of adventure. Enjoy the tranquil environment and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean while discovering the charm of this coastal gem.
• Caspar: Just 1 mile from Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Caspar is a quaint coastal village that epitomizes the charm of Northern California. This small community is perfect for nature lovers, offering outdoor adventures, scenic views, and easy access to hiking trails. The nearby beaches provide opportunities for tranquil walks and stunning sunsets, while the surrounding national park and state park offer a wealth of recreational activities. Caspar is an ideal base for exploring the rugged coastline while allowing for a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure.

Best time to go to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

If you're planning a trip to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
March	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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