Brand-new, modern & chic beach house refuge brings a California 60’s retro cool vibe to Bodega Bay, a small, picturesque seaside community. Your hosts dreamt of a home that fits naturally and sustainably into its beachy locale while bringing the California dream back! Luxurious linens, well-appointed kitchen, laundry, EV charging, heated floors (main bath), gas fireplace, roof deck, firepit, ping pong & foosball. Great location near beach, marinas, trails, horse stables, shops, and restaurants!
Welcome to The California Dreamer!
Experience all that Bodega Bay has to offer with this centrally located, modern beach home, walking distance to Terrapin Creek, Roadhouse Coffee, the Marinas, Spud Point, Bodega Head Trail, and a 2-min drive (or 20-min walk) to Salmon Creek Beach. Surfing, hiking, boating, fishing, birding, horseback riding, whale watching enthusiasts along with foodies (freshly caught seafood, organic produce, local wines and cheeses haven!) and remote workers will love the chill and peaceful vibe of this small seaside town.
INTERIOR:
- Enjoy the bright, modern open concept space professionally decorated by highly acclaimed Swedish Property Stylist, Ulrika Edin.
- The spacious, cozy living room is open to the kitchen and features a dining area (round table that sits 6 comfortably also has a hidden leaf for extension), a remote-controlled gas fireplace, a smart TV, and large windows to enjoy the natural sunlight.
- The kitchen is well stocked with Greenpan cookware, William Sonoma dishware and silverware, J.A. Henckels knives, and cooking utensils. It has a Ninja coffee maker, tea kettle, mini-waffle maker, toaster, Ninja blender, electric hand mixer, dishwasher, microwave, gas stove, full-size refrigerator with filtered water and ice maker, quartz counters, maple cabinets and ceramic tile finishes. We also offer salt, pepper, oil, vinegar, spices, coffee, flour and sugar.
- Sleeps 6 comfortably (6 ADULTS MAX) between the 3 bedrooms including the primary with a king size bed, one guest bedroom with a queen size bed, and another guest bedroom with two twin size beds that can easily be moved to make one larger bed. May fit up to 7-8 people if some guests are small children, but only the 3 beds will be provided.
- Luxurious bed and bath linens from Brooklinen and blackout curtains for your utmost comfort.
- Primary bedroom features a king size bed, a huge walk-in closet, a dedicated work area and a large slider with access to the patio and backyard.
- Primary bathroom features heated floors, oversized tiled shower, and double vanity.
- Guest bathroom featured a shower over tub, a large single vanity, and a window.
- 1,430 sq ft of livable space + finished garage set up as a game room.
- Game room features ping pong and foosball tables set up in the garage.
- Bluetooth speaker.
- Dedicated workspace area in primary bedroom with adjustable standing desk and ample electrical outlets.
- High speed internet by Comcast.
- Pro thermostat, smoke and carbon dioxide alarm, fire sprinklers.
- Solar panels, tankless water heater, central heat (no AC).
EXTERIOR
- NEW HOT TUB!
- Inviting front porch with coastal landscaping and lights.
- Wide concrete driveway and front yard can accommodate up to 3 cars comfortably.
- Tesla or hybrid charging station available on property (adapter may be required).
- Large concrete patio features a dining table and lounge area with no rear neighbors, and views through a small grove of coastal pines.
- Bay-view roof deck with gas firepit for stargazing, relaxing or entertaining.
- On a clear day, enjoy views to bay and marinas from your backyard.
- Self check in with keyless entry
- Guests have access to the entire home, backyard, and roof deck.
- Guests can utilize Tesla/hybrid charging station as they need, located in the garage
- Guests can utilize the washing machine and dryer in the laundry closet in the hallway
- Free onsite parking (3-4 vehicles max)
- Early check-in and late check-out: available upon request for $50/hour. Please check the calendar prior to making your request. If there is a back-to-back reservation (same day check-in or check-out), we will not be able to accomodate your request.
Something not right with your stay? Let us know and we'll do our best to fix it as soon as possible.
Home is located off scenic Highway One, across from Second Wind, a toy and candy shop, Terrapin Creek Cafe, highly acclaimed for its cuisine, and Roadhouse Coffee shop. A short drive (or walk) will take you to the marinas with more great restaurants (including Gourmet au Bay, a wine bar, Ginochio’s Kitchen and the famed Spud Point Crab Company). At the very end of the road, you will find Bodega Head with its majestic panoramic views, trails, and beach access.
Less than a minute drive in the other direction on Highway One will take you to the Bodega Bay Community Center, home to the Farmer’s Market on Sundays (from Memorial Day through October), Children’s Bell Tower and the Coastal Prairie Trail head (1.05 mile trail to Salmon Creek beach). If you continue north on Highway One, you will have many beautiful beaches to choose from including North Salmon Creek (1.8 miles), Carmet (3 miles), Schoolhouse (3.3 miles), and Portuguese (3.8 miles) to name a few of our favorites.
- Did we mention brand new construction?
- Dogs are welcome under strict conditions and with an additional pet deposit.
- Absolutely no pets on linen/furniture
- The house is located near Highway One which has a speed limit of 25mph and can get pretty busy on the weekend and holidays (traffic noise is almost indiscernible inside the house and very light in the backyard).
- Children should be supervised at all times while in the front of the property (which is NOT fenced) and not cross the road unaccompanied.
- The nearest beach is South Salmon Creek Beach (1.6 miles) and is accessible from the Coastal Prairie Trail (1.05 mile hike; dog friendly, trail head at the Bodega Bay Community Center, less than 1-min drive) nearby or by car.
- The closest dog friendly beaches are Doran Regional Park (1.7 miles) and Carmet beach (3 miles).
- The Bodega Bay Community Farmers Market is open from Memorial Day until the end of October.
- The House has no AC. And honestly, it is not needed.
- Weather: in Bodega Bay, the summers are long, comfortable, dry, and mostly clear and the winters are short, cold, wet, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 40°F to 75°F and is rarely below 32°F or above 84°F.
- On a clear day, you can see water and bay views. Note that we cannot guarantee you will be able to enjoy views of the bay due to the fog and weather conditions.
- Lots of restaurants options around the house, some walking distance and some within a short drive. See our Guidebook for recommendations!
- We are taking part in AirBnb's "Committed To Clean" COVID cleaning protocol
--Trash day is Wednesday. If your stay is over a Tuesday and Wednesday, please take the trash cans to the bottom of the driveway and haul them back to the right side of the house, behind the gate.
--NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE on property.
--Delicate sewer system: Do not flush anything other than toilet paper.
--Laundry: Please do not put sandy clothes in the machines. If necessary, rinse your clothes/towels off with the hose outside prior to washing in the machines.
--We are proud to be dog friendly. In order to keep it that way, we do need everyone to respect a few rules.
***We have a very strict limit of one pet.***
We provide a large dog bed (vacuumed in between stays), 2 bowls, towels, and waste bags.
Dogs must not be left inside the house unattended unless the dog is crated (no crates provided, must bring your own).
Absolutely no dogs on furniture and beds.
Please wipe your dogs’ paws with the towels provided prior to entering the home.
There are multiple dog-friendly beaches in the area, including Doran, Carmet, Portuguese Beach. As a general rule, beaches north of Salmon Creek are dog friendly, and the beaches south of Salmon Creek are not. Most trails are dog friendly including Coastal Prairie Trail right by the house.
Our property is not fenced in the front. You must keep an eye on your dogs when outside at all times.
Non-refundable pet deposit: $100/ pet/ stay (1 dog max or more pending owner’s approval). This does not cover damage or stains on the carpet/ floors that require additional cleaning. Additional cleaning costs will be charged and a receipt will be provided to you).
Unfortunately we do not accept cats at this time.
