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Wharf Master's Inn

3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Super friendly staff, very clean property. The view is excellent!!! "
United States
John
The price is AED 508
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Wharf Master's Inn

Surf Inn

2.5 star property
Gualala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This is a nicely updated older motel with a great breakfast."
United States
Susanne
Surf Inn

Point Arena Lighthouse

3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"I really like the room. The bed is comfortable. The bathroom and shower are roomy. And the scenery is great. The museum and hiking around are great to. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 645
AED 832 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Point Arena Lighthouse

Gualala Country Inn

2.5 star property
Gualala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Incredible staff!!!! A great place to stay!"
United States
Lauren
Gualala Country Inn

The Sea Ranch Lodge

4.0 star property
Sea Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Very nice property with attention to every detail!"
United States
Tamiko
The price is AED 1,671
AED 1,905 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Sea Ranch Lodge

Rendezvous Mendocino

3.0 star property
Gualala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved everything about the property. The breakfast was out of this world! It was nice and quiet, a very relaxed atmosphere. Excellent wi-fi. We could hear the sea lions and we could also see the ocean. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Leoni
The price is AED 803
AED 891 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rendezvous Mendocino
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Learn more about Anchor Bay

Tucked along the rugged Mendocino coastline, this tiny hamlet offers dramatic ocean views from the public access beach and Anchor Bay Trail. Rent kayaks to explore sea caves or drive to nearby Point Arena for lighthouse tours and the fascinating B. Bryan Preserve's African wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit Anchor Bay

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque coastline of Anchor Bay.
  • Bowling Ball Beach: Visit this unique beach known for its fascinating spherical rock formations.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore scenic trails, beaches, and serene rivers perfect for hiking and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses and bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with trendy shops and galleries nearby.

Find great hotels near Anchor Bay

Discover the ideal lodging options in Anchor Bay, California, where a mix of charming guesthouses and cozy bed & breakfasts awaits. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or an adventurous escape, Anchor Bay offers a variety of accommodations to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and find the perfect beach house for your unforgettable vacation experience along the stunning coastline.

  • Gualala Country Inn: Nestled 6.4km from Anchor Bay, Gualala Country Inn is the perfect retreat for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. This charming hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including nearby surfing, swimming, windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling. With a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The property provides essential amenities for pets, including waived fees for service animals, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests. Experience the thrill of exploration while enjoying the comforts of home in this picturesque setting.
  • Surf Inn: Located just 6.4km from Anchor Bay, Surf Inn is a haven for those looking for an exhilarating getaway that welcomes pets. This hotel is surrounded by opportunities for adventure, including mountain biking, horse riding, fishing, and surfing. The pet-friendly atmosphere is complemented by amenities that cater to your furry companions, allowing them to join in on the fun. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities nearby, making Surf Inn a fantastic choice for an adventurous vacation with your beloved pets.
  • Perfectly Located Ocean-View Guest House w/Free WiFi - Near Beaches, Restaurants: Situated 12.9km from Anchor Bay, this ocean-view guest house is ideal for travelers eager for adventure. With nearby options like game walks, horse riding, kayaking, surfing, and fishing, you’ll find plenty to keep you occupied. This guest house combines the charm of coastal living with modern conveniences, including complimentary WiFi, making it easy to share your experiences. Enjoy stunning views and easy access to local beaches and dining while crafting unforgettable memories.

Where to stay in Anchor Bay

Anchor Bay offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure along California's stunning northern coast. Explore the picturesque Anchor Bay Beach, where you can unwind in a charming oceanfront setting. Venture to nearby towns for trendy shops and family-friendly activities. Whether you seek secluded spots or vibrant local culture, this inviting village promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Sea Ranch: Nestled 14.5km from Anchor Bay, Sea Ranch offers a stunning coastal experience characterized by its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. This charming community is perfect for nature lovers, with its scenic hiking trails and picturesque golf courses. Visitors flock here primarily in April and the summer months, drawn by the allure of its beaches and the nearby state parks. The area's unique architectural designs beautifully blend with the natural surroundings, making it a memorable spot to explore. Relaxation awaits you at various recreational areas, where you can soak in the tranquility of the ocean views.
  • Gualala: Located in the heart of Gualala, which encompasses Anchor Bay, this vibrant coastal town is renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, when visitors can indulge in spa treatments and body wellness experiences. Gualala's inviting beaches and national parks offer a plethora of exploration opportunities, whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying the stunning coastline. The charming streets lined with local shops and eateries make it an ideal place to unwind and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Point Arena: Just 16.1km from Anchor Bay, Point Arena is a delightful coastal city that boasts an array of outdoor and adventure experiences. Visitors are particularly attracted to the area during the summer months, with activities centered around its beautiful beaches and nearby national parks. Point Arena offers access to various recreational areas, where you can partake in everything from hiking to relaxing spa services. Its breathtaking coastal views and vibrant community atmosphere provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

Things to do near Anchor Bay

Anchor Bay, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy stunning ocean views, explore nearby trails, and relax at camping sites. Don't miss the unique experience of Bowling Ball Beach, where you can see fascinating rock formations. Additionally, indulge in body treatments and spa services to unwind after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating areas provide a great spot to soak in the beautiful scenery.

Shopping

In Anchor Bay, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Gualala Arts Center, about 16.1km away, where you can find artisan crafts and local art. Don't miss the charming boutiques in nearby Mendocino, around 24.1km away.

Recreation

At Sea Ranch Golf Links, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, only 8.0km from Anchor Bay. For relaxation, visit Gualala Point Regional Park, 6.4km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature. For rejuvenation, experience a soothing massage at Mendocino Coast Massage, 26.4km away.

Adventure

Embark on the Gualala Bluff Trail, a stunning hiking experience located 6.4km from Anchor Bay, where you'll enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery and tranquil vibes. For a more challenging trek, visit Canyon Creek Trailhead, 49.9km away, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty amidst picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

For a cinematic experience, visit the Arena Theater, located 16.1km from Anchor Bay, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples. Alternatively, check out Regal Ukiah, 49.9km away, for another engaging movie night with a romantic vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Anchor Bay

To save money on your trip to Anchor Bay, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, particularly on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by price and category, prioritizing eco-friendly options. Combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport for cost-effective travel. Keeping an eye on price trends and reviews can help you secure the best value for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Anchor Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Anchor Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Anchor Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can arrange your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, allowing you to easily find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—so if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Anchor Bay hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Anchor Bay

Anchor Bay, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With stunning beaches, serene rivers, and local galleries, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of the area. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore or explore scenic landscapes, Anchor Bay offers a variety of activities that cater to beach lovers and those seeking a unique outdoor experience. Enjoy your vacation in this picturesque locale.

  • Bowling Ball Beach: Located 9.7km from Anchor Bay, this unique beach features spherical rock formations that resemble bowling balls scattered across the sand. The stunning coastal views and tide pools provide a perfect backdrop for photography and exploration.
  • Gualala Arts Center: Just 6.4km away, the Gualala Arts Center is a vibrant hub for local culture, offering art exhibitions, concerts, and workshops. Experience the rich artistic community while enjoying beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
  • Gualala River: A short 11.3km drive leads you to the Gualala River, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking. The picturesque scenery and diverse wildlife make it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Anchor Bay

The best time to visit Anchor Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Anchor Bay falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Anchor Bay falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Anchor Bay

To reach Anchor Bay, California, the nearest major airport is Santa Rosa Airport (STS-Sonoma County), located 74.0km away. Travelers can find excellent accommodations nearby, such as the 5-star rated Farmhouse Inn, just 6.4km from the airport, and Montage Healdsburg, also a 5-star hotel, situated 16.1km away. Another option is the 4-star Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country, located 11.3km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to Santa Rosa Airport, making it easy for visitors to enjoy a seamless travel experience while exploring the beautiful coastal area of Anchor Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Anchor Bay?
Gualala Country Inn, located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of Anchor Bay, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Wharf Master's Inn and Surf Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Anchor Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Anchor Bay has to offer?
Point Arena Lighthouse: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Anchor Bay, which is located by the ocean and has a private yard, a selection of games, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Our travelers also rate Surrounded by Redwoods with Ocean View & beach access as a favorite home for rent in Anchor Bay. See all vacation rentals in Anchor Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Anchor Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Anchor Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Anchor Bay?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Anchor Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some accommodations with pools in Anchor Bay?
What is the best hotel near Sonoma County Airport (STS)?
Hilton Garden Inn Sonoma County Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sonoma County Airport.
What is staying in Anchor Bay like?
Visitors to Anchor Bay are sure to enjoy the seaside and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its coffeehouses. In Anchor Bay, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Anchor Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Anchor Bay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sea Ranch Golf Links, Bowling Ball Beach, and Gualala River. You'll also find B. Bryan Preserve and Pebble Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Anchor Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Anchor Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Anchor Bay is 32 inches.

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