3 Nights for 2 thru April (mid-week stays only) Holidays excluded.
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
*** PLEASE READ - 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
CHECK-IN INFORMATION
•Check-in instructions—including address, access code, and arrival details—are sent 2 to 3 days before arrival via a link with everything you need. Please do not show up to the house without your check in instructions.
• We Have a Guest Reference Guide in the home. Has everything you need to know for a seamless stay!
• Check-In: 4:00 PM - Check-Out: 11:00 AM
• Early check-in or late check-out (may be available for a fee.)
• Guest support is available 9 AM – 9 PM daily, with after-hours emergency assistance.
BEACH & COASTAL ADVENTURES
Whale Watching & Marine Life: Sonoma and Marin Coastlines recently named "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area" – watch whales, dolphins, and seals right from our beaches!
Dillon Beach and the surrounding Sonoma and Marin Coastlines offer endless outdoor fun:
• Beachcombing, surfing, and tide pooling
• Whale watching (seasonal migrations visible from shore)
• Kayaking in Tomales Bay or Jenner Estuary
• Charter fishing and whale watching boats from Bodega Bay - 20 min away from Dillon Beach
• Dillon Beach Surfing lessons through Bodega Bay Surf Shop
• Dog-friendly beach adventures (off-leash allowed with voice control)
• Golf in Bodega Bay
• Horseback Riding Bodega Bay
EXPLORE THE AREA
Charming coastal towns and scenic drives make great day trips!
Fun, Nearby Destinations:
• Dillon Beach – Relaxed coastal village
• Bodega Bay – Seafood, whale watching & marinas, golf, shops
• Tomales – Oysters, bakeries & farm stands
• Jenner – Russian River meets the Pacific -Seal Beaches
• Petaluma – Historic downtown, dining, shops & craft breweries
• Point Reyes National Seashore – dramatic coastline & lighthouse views
• Sebastopol - Antiques, Great Restaurants
• Guerneville - Armstrong Woods (Muir Woods without the crowds!), Art Galleries, Wineries, Golf, Restaurants, Fun Bars
• Duncan's Mill - Great shops, dining
FAVORITE LOCAL FOOD & DRINK
Bodega Bay
Spud Point • Fishetarian • Terrapin • Tides Wharf • Rocker Oysterfeller’s and so many more!
Dillon Beach
Coastal Kitchen – seasonal dinner with ocean views
Tomales
Tomales Bakery • Tomales Oyster Company • Take Away Kitchen
Jenner
Café Aquatica • River’s End
Petaluma
Della Fattoria • Sax’s Joint • Sol Food • Street Social
OTHER THINGS WE OFFER
• Discounted winter/spring 2-week to monthly stays
• Concierge services available
• Private chef options
• In-home massage therapists
• Freshly baked goods delivered to your home
ABOUT US
✨ Hospitality Is Our Happy Place
We’ve been proud Superhosts for 8 years, earning consistent 5-star reviews from VRBO/Homeway and Google across our Sonoma and Marin County vacation homes, including Dillon Beach and Bodega Bay to the Russian River areas.
Each home is thoughtfully prepared with cozy touches, treats, music, and little extras to make your stay special.
Our goal is simple: make your getaway easy, relaxing, and full of happy moments.
We look forward to hosting you!
Wine Country to Coast Vacation Rentals
TOT# 077743
License #021056
House Rules
Pets - allowed