Sonoma and Marin Coastlines have recently been named, "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area!" You can watch whales breach and mothers with their calves right from our beaches! Keep and eye out for seals and pups and dolphins too!
3 Nights for 2 thru April (mid-week stays only) Holidays excluded.
“Hospitality is Our Happy Place” ✨
Proud Superhosts for 8 years, we consistently earn 5-Star ratings on VRBO/HomeAway across Sonoma and Marin Counties—including Dillon Beach, Bodega Bay, and the Russian River Wine Country. Google even ranks us a Top Vacation Rental Company!
Step in, relax, and feel at home. Every space is bright, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared with treats, music, and little extras to make your stay special.
Our mission: make your getaway easy, fun, and full of happy moments—from morning coffee on the deck to stargazing at night.
We can’t wait to welcome you!
— Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals
HOUSE ESSENTIALS:
2 bedroom / 2 bath / bonus sleeping areas / sleeps 6
No stairs from Parking lot to Entry level
Main Living Spaces on the Entry level
Pup OK!
Great WiFi
Hot Tub
Pool Table
A bit about Abalone Alcove – "A Super Fun Coastal Beach House with Epic Ocean Views!" ✨
Perched above the sparkling Pacific, Abalone Alcove is a bright, playful retreat perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to soak up the magic of Dillon Beach. Start the day with coffee overlooking the ocean, spend afternoons laughing and relaxing in the breezy open living spaces, and end with sunset cocktails or cozy movie nights.
Challenge friends to a game on the pool table, fire up the BBQ for seaside feasts, or sink into the hot tub while the waves shimmer below. A 12 to 15 minute walk, or 2 minute drive takes you to the beach for tide pooling, sandcastle building, and sunset walks along the shore. Sunny, cozy, and full of coastal charm, Abalone Alcove is Dillon Beach at its happiest—fun, relaxing, and
HOUSE ESSENTIALS:
2 bedroom / 2 bath / bonus sleeping areas / sleeps 6
No stairs from Parking lot to Entry level
Main Living Spaces on the Entry level
Pup OK!
Great WiFi
Hot Tub
Pool Table
ENTRY LEVEL
Kitchen - Large w/everything for the Chef(s) in your group! A door opens onto the deck, BBQ & Hot Tub. Ocean View
Living room - Comfy Queen fold-out, Huge Ocean Views, Wood burning stove
Dining area - Great for meals & Game Nights! Did we mention the views? Plus a small eating bar/workstation
Bedroom 1 - Large primary bedroom w/King size bed - off the living room
Full bath w/tub-shower combo
LOWER LEVEL:
Rec/Family Room - Sliding doors to patio areas & grassy hillside overlooking the ocean!
Comfy Full size fold-down futon couch
Large screen TV w/Chromecast Add-On for Streaming
POOL TABLE!
Sliding door out to patio overlooking the Pacific
Bedroom 2 - w/Full size bed & views of the hillside
Full Bath w/ shower-tub combo
OUTDOOR SPACES
Enclosed deck w/ Gas BBQ, picnic table & hot tub!
Small patio off Game room
GUEST GUIDELINES:
-6 Person Max - Day or Night -NO PARTIES - NO drop-in guests - We are in a Private Community w/an HOA & Security
-3 Car Max in Driveway - No On Street Parking
-Dog Friendly: $120 Dog Fee per Dog-Dogs must be leashed when outdoors - For both the safety of your pup and the house, please crate dog if you are not at the house.
-One Guest Parking Pass - Not to be used for general On Street Parking. Specific use instructions provided in the home
-NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home/outdoor smoking is restricted to paved surfaces
-Please be conscientious of water use
HEATING: A passive heating system using thermal/solar panels heats the home throughout the day & well into the night - if it gets to warm, open windows, vents & doors to let in the ocean breeze cool the house.
There's a wood stove in the living room - the main heat source in the winter. The upstairs bedroom has a baseboard heater, the downstairs uses space heaters.
- Wood Stove Directions: Please be sure to bring wood and kindling w/you as we do not provide it. Wood can be purchased at the Dillon Beach Store or Tomales General Store
FUN THINGS TO DO!
Need ideas for a perfect day trip, local wineries, restaurants, beaches, or secret spots? Just ask — we love to share our favorites!
Beach & Ocean Fun in Dillon Beach!
Relax on our soft sandy beach, explore tide pools, or ride the waves surfing, boogie boarding, or skimboarding
Watch spectacular sunsets from the dunes
Dog-friendly beach (off-leash allowed with good voice control)
Water Adventures
Kayak in Tomales Bay or Jenner
Charter ocean fishing, whale watching (In Bodega Bay 20 min away)
Crab and oyster digs in Dillon Beach
Surfing lessons and kayak rentals at Bodega Bay Surf Shop - Surfing lessons avail in Dillon Beach!
Outdoor & Sports
Golf at Bodega Bay Links or Northwood in Monte Rio
Horseback riding along the coast
Hiking trails and scenic viewpoints throughout the area
Local Culture & Relaxation
Explore charming coastal towns with shops, galleries, and bars
Visit Point Reyes Town and Lighthouse
Indulge at a world-class spa like Osmosis in Freestone, or book a massage right at the house
Wineries & Dining
Ask us for our favorite local wineries and restaurants — we know the hidden gems that make your trip unforgettable!
LOCAL FOOD and DRINKS - Whether you’re craving fresh seafood, locally roasted coffee, or artisanal baked goods, this region is full of hidden gems—just ask us for more personalized recommendations!
Graton:
Willow Wood – cozy café vibes
Underwood Markets – fresh local eats
Occidental:
Howard Station – perfect for breakfast and a scenic drive through the Coastal Redwoods
Bodega Bay:
Lunch & Dinner: Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf
Dillon Beach:
Coastal Kitchen – seasonal dinner spot with ocean views
Tomales:
Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Bakery – fresh local flavors
Jenner:
Cafe Aquatica, River’s End – great for coffee, brunch, or casual meals
Duncan’s Mill:
Cape Fear & Blue Heron Gold Coast Coffee – cozy coffee stops
Petaluma:
Breakfast: Della Fattoria, Sax’s
Dinner: Seared, Sol Food, Street Social
Craft beer and local brews are plentiful throughout town
OTHER THINGS:
Winter Special! Discounted 2 Weeks to Monthly Rates!
Ask about our Concierge Service, Our Local Private Chef and our In-House Massage Therapists!
CHECK-IN INFORMATION:
All arrival details—including the home address, access code, check-in/check-out times, house-specific notes, and local recommendations—will be sent to you 3 days before arrival.
You’ll receive a link with everything you need, and a printed copy will also be available in the home.
***If you do not receive your arrival information the day BEFORE your check-in, please call us and we’ll resend it right away.
***Please Do Not arrive at the house without your check-in information.
Check-In: 4:00 PM
Check-Out: 11:00 AM
Early Check-in or Late Check-out (only if available) for a fee.
We’re available 9AM–9PM daily for general questions, with after-hours live support available for emergencies.
TOT# 077743
License #021056
House Rules
Pets - allowed
