Oceanfront Dog-Friendly Cottage, Bodega Bay | House in Bodega Bay
2 Bedroom House in Bodega Bay
Summary:
Wake to the sound of crashing waves from this oceanfront perch above Carmet Beach. Your dog will love exploring the coastal trails while you soak in panoramic Pacific views from the deck's Adirondack chairs. This bright 2-bedroom cottage sleeps 6 and sits directly across from the beach. Spud Point's famous crab sandwiches are 3 miles south, Terrapin Creek's acclaimed bistro is 2.7 miles away. Watch the sunset paint the sky from your front-row seat to nature's daily spectacle.
The Space:
Spend mornings on the bluff as fog burns off the Pacific, afternoons exploring the Sonoma Coast's tide pools and trails, and evenings around the dining table with fresh crab from the harbor.
A painted-brick fireplace with a wood-burning insert anchors the living room — the sectional and two leather swivel chairs angled in for slow evenings after a beach walk. Shaker cabinets reach the ceiling against dark granite in the kitchen, with a subway tile backsplash and a peninsula that seats three at the gas range. Beyond it, a rustic wood table with cross-back chairs sets the dining.
OUTDOOR LIVING
The expansive front deck, wrapped in composite decking, is where you'll spend your time. Four white Adirondack chairs face the ocean, perfectly positioned for the nightly sunset ritual. String lights overhead cast a warm glow for evening gatherings long after the sun dips below the horizon. Below, an enclosed yard gives your dog room to explore freely, surrounded by coastal landscaping with colorful lupines and native grasses.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The primary bedroom offers a traditional wood four-poster king bed with crisp white bedding, a wood dresser, and a wall-mounted TV for lazy mornings. The second bedroom features a reclaimed wood headboard, matching dresser, and a queen bed with gray bedding accented by floral pillows. Both bedrooms have plantation shutters for privacy. A twin trundle bed in the living area provides flexible overflow sleeping. Total capacity: 6 guests.
PROPERTY AMENITIES
-- Wood-burning fireplace
-- Full kitchen with gas range
-- Washer and dryer
-- Smart TVs in living room and bedrooms
-- Gas grill
-- Dog-friendly (1 dog max, 25 lbs)
Guest Access:
Catch sunset from an Adirondack chair on the front deck — the Pacific runs unobstructed below — and warm up by the wood-burning fireplace once the fog rolls in. You've got the whole home, dogs welcome, with an enclosed yard and ocean views from the great room's vaulted ceiling. Punch in the keypad code on arrival; up to three cars fit in the driveway.
The Neighborhood:
Perched directly across from Carmet Beach in this quiet coastal community, you're perfectly positioned for Sonoma Coast adventures. Walk across the road to Carmet Beach (0.1 mi) for beachcombing, or explore nearby Salmon Creek State Beach (1.2 mi) and Rock Point Beach (1.6 mi). The dramatic Arched Rock Overlook is just 0.4 miles away. For dining, head south to Bodega Bay's harbor where Spud Point Crab Company (3.1 mi) serves their legendary crab sandwiches and award-winning chowder. Terrapin Creek (2.7 mi) offers refined coastal cuisine in an intimate setting. Stock up on groceries at Pelican Plaza Grocery & Deli (2.9 mi) or grab morning coffee at Sea Flower Cafe (2.6 mi). Wine enthusiasts can visit Sonoma Coast Vineyards tasting room (3.8 mi) or venture to Square Peg Winery (8.6 mi) in the hills. The famous Potter Schoolhouse from Hitchcock's 'The Birds' sits in the town of Bodega, about 5 miles inland.
Getting Around:
Bodega Bay is about 90 minutes from San Francisco — a beautiful drive up 101 and out Highway 1 through farmland and coastal ranches. You'll have three parking spaces in the driveway. A car makes exploring the Sonoma Coast effortless — it unfolds for miles in either direction. Cell service is light along the coast, so downloading offline maps before you arrive is a good idea.
Other Things to Note:
The home stays naturally cool thanks to ocean breezes — no AC needed even in summer (which rarely exceeds 70°F here). Your high-speed internet handles streaming and video calls well, though strong coastal winds can occasionally affect reliability. The wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect ambiance for foggy evenings — firewood is available at local markets. The enclosed yard is ideal for dogs, and the beach across the street offers endless sniffing adventures. Summer brings morning fog that usually burns off by afternoon, creating dramatic light for photography. Pack layers year-round — coastal weather changes quickly. The primary renter must be 25 or older.
Oceanfront Dog-Friendly Cottage, Bodega Bay is located in Bodega Bay. Oceanfront Dog-Friendly Cottage, Bodega Bay provides accommodation, featuring TV, Sports/Activities, Internet, among other amenities. This House features TV, Sports/Activities, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Oceanfront Dog-Friendly Cottage, Bodega Bay has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bodega Bay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bodega Bay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Games
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DVD player
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 1132 sq ft (105 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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In a rural location
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In a village
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Office
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Children's toys
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Bodega Bay house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bodega Bay house have a swimming pool?
No, this Bodega Bay house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bodega Bay house?
Best-rates for the Bodega Bay house starts from $590 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Internet, Air Conditioner, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Pet Friendly, View, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bodega Bay house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bodega Bay house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bodega Bay house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bodega Bay house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bodega Bay house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bodega Bay house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
