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Barking Rock | Pickle Ball, Sunroom + Ocean Views

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trees.Bathroom with a wood vanity with marble countertop, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, tiled floor, and a white interior door.Walk-in closet with tiled floors and hanging rods equipped with empty hangers.A square ceramic wall plaque hanging on a plain light-colored wall, depicting the Point Arena California lighthouse.Bathroom with a dark vessel sink on a wooden vanity, a toilet, a small window, and a glass-enclosed shower and tub combo.Bathroom featuring a tiled shower-tub combination with sliding glass doors, next to a window overlooking trees.Bedroom with a wood-frame bed, light-colored flooring, bedside nightstand with lamp, and windows looking out to trees.Bedroom featuring a wooden bed frame, floor lamp, mirrored sliding closet doors, and light-toned flooring.A side-by-side white washing machine and dryer set beneath a window looking out onto outdoor foliage.A textured glass fish ornament hanging in front of a window screen with trees visible outside.Open single-car garage of a blue house with concrete driveway, storage cabinet, and door to the interior.Bedroom with wood-look flooring, white walls, a mattress on the floor dressed in purple plaid bedding, and a small window.A wide white hallway with grey wood-look flooring, recessed ceiling lights, and an antique wooden chest at the far end.A bathroom with a white vanity sink, a medicine cabinet mirror, and a white toilet elevated on a raised tiled platform.A concrete driveway leads past an open black metal gate up a hill to a blue two-story house surrounded by trees.Exterior view of a two-story blue house with an upper deck, garage, and terraced retaining walls set against a wooded backdrop.Exterior of a blue two-story house with an elevated deck, lower garage, and terraced yard surrounded by trees.Exterior view of a blue multi-level house with a white garage door, large picture windows, and an upper deck nestled among tall trees.Exterior view of a blue multi-level home with an elevated front porch, 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House in Gualala, California

5 guests • 2 bedrooms • 3 beds • 2 full baths • 1 half bath
Ocean View Retreat Near Gualala with a Pickleball Court, Dog-Friendly + Barking Rocks Access Experience the beauty of the Mendocino Coast from this private ocean view vacation rental just north of Gualala, overlooking the iconic Barking Rocks coastline. Set on over two acres along scenic Highway 1, this 2-bedroom home offers a peaceful coastal escape with expansive views, outdoor space, and unique amenities perfect for a relaxing getaway. Inside, large picture windows capture stunning Pacific Ocean views, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The open living areas are designed for comfort, whether you're unwinding after a day of exploring or gathering for a quiet evening in. Step outside to enjoy the fresh coastal air, watch the waves roll in, or simply take in the rugged beauty of Northern California’s coastline. The property’s spacious setting offers both privacy and room to relax. Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Full Bed Additional Sleeping Area: Air mattress in separate room off the garage with half bath (connected to main home through garage only) Outdoor & Property Features: Private pickleball court + half basketball court Expansive ocean views overlooking Barking Rocks Large lot with plenty of space to unwind Dog-friendly (2 well-behaved dogs welcome) Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee with ocean views, playing a game on the court, or relaxing after a day exploring nearby beaches and coastal towns, this home offers a peaceful base for a memorable stay on the Mendocino Coast.
What this place offers
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Board games
  • Books
  • TV
  • Room darkening shades
  • Heating
  • Wifi
  • Baking sheet
  • Barbecue utensils
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Bedroom 2
1 full
Garage Level Extra Room
1 futon (1 full)
Gualala, CA, USA
About the neighborhood
Located along the scenic stretch of California’s famed Highway 1, this home sits just a few miles from the small coastal town of Gualala, a charming coastal community known for its dramatic ocean views, rugged shoreline, and relaxed pace of life. Nestled between forested hills and the Pacific Ocean, the area offers a peaceful retreat where guests can experience the natural beauty of the Mendocino Coast while still being close to dining, shops, and everyday conveniences. Just minutes away is Anchor Bay Beach and Campground, a favorite local beach known for its sandy cove, tidepools, and beautiful sunsets. Nearby you’ll also find the convenient Anchor Bay Store, where guests can grab coffee, groceries, beach supplies, or a quick bite. Gualala serves as the commercial hub for the surrounding coastal communities, offering grocery stores, cafés, art galleries, and local restaurants just a short drive away. The town sits at the mouth of the scenic Gualala River, where visitors often enjoy kayaking, fishing, and riverside walks. Outdoor recreation is abundant nearby. Gualala Point Regional Park features coastal trails, beach access, and sweeping views where the river meets the Pacific. Guests can explore forested paths, picnic along the bluffs, or watch for wildlife and migrating whales offshore. This stretch of coastline is known for its quiet beauty—towering redwoods, coastal meadows, and dramatic ocean cliffs create a landscape that feels both wild and restorative. Whether you’re exploring nearby beaches, visiting local galleries, or simply enjoying sunset views over the water, the Gualala area offers a relaxed coastal experience that keeps visitors returning year after year.
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Getting around
The easiest way to explore this part of the Mendocino and Sonoma Coast is by car. Communities along Highway 1 are spread out, and most beaches, parks, restaurants, and grocery stores are just a short drive away rather than within walking distance. Having a vehicle makes it easy to explore the coastline and nearby towns at your own pace. From this location, you are conveniently situated between several coastal destinations: Anchor Bay Beach and Anchor Bay Store – about a 2–3 minute drive Downtown Gualala – about 5 minutes north for groceries, restaurants, and galleries Point Arena – about 20 minutes south, offering additional dining, shops, and coastal attractions Gualala Point Regional Park – about 10 minutes north for coastal trails and river access Highway 1 is the main coastal route connecting the area, making it easy to travel between Anchor Bay, Gualala, Sea Ranch, and Point Arena. The drive itself is part of the experience, with stunning ocean views, redwood forests, and scenic pullouts along the way. While there is limited regional bus service along the coast, most visitors find that having a car provides the most flexibility and convenience for exploring beaches, parks, and charming coastal towns.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 5 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide alarm installed
  • Fire extinguisher
Cancellation policy
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