Marin Coastline named "Best Whale Watching in the San Francisco Bay Area!" You can watch whales breach from the beaches!
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:
4 Bedrooms | 2 Baths | Bonus Sleeping Areas I Sleeps 10
Flat from driveway to Entry Level of home
Up a flight of stairs to Main living area
Fast & reliable WiFi with download speeds of over 100mbps!
1 Minute Walk to Bluff and Beach path!
A bit about Knot a Care – "Beach House Magic! Your Ultimate Dillon Beach Family Escape! 1 Min walk to the Beach Bluff Trail!" ️
Step into Knot a Care—a bright, cheerful, and sun-soaked beach house just a short stroll from the sand. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this playful coastal retreat blends relaxation and adventure. Start your mornings with coffee on the deck as the Pacific sparkles, then head down to the beach for sandcastle building, tide pooling, or sunset strolls.
Back at the house, the fun continues with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy common areas, a rec room, and a hot tub under the stars. Thoughtful, breezy spaces allow everyone to relax, connect, and make memories together. Knot a Care is your go-to spot for seaside laughter, playful moments, and unforgettable coastal magic. ✨
UPPER LEVEL – MAIN LIVING AREAS - Are Located on the Second Floor
Kitchen – Galley-style and fully equipped for the chefs in your group. Everything you need for casual breakfasts or gourmet dinners.
Living Room – Beachy, bright, and cozy with a large sectional couch. Sliding doors open to the front deck with stunning ocean views. Features a gas/log fireplace, new flat-screen Smart TV, and easy flow into the dining area.
Dining Area – Very large table, perfect for shared meals and game nights! Sliding doors open to the expansive back deck with outdoor seating, lounge chairs, a gas BBQ, and a new glass windbreak for breezy comfort.
Bedroom:
Bedroom 1 – Primary – Spacious California King bed, ocean views, and a sliding door onto the front deck.
Bathroom 1 – Hallway bath with tub and shower.
ENTRY LEVEL – DOWNSTAIRS
Family Room – Cozy with a large new flat-screen TV, a full-sized fold-out couch, and direct access to the game room.
Bedrooms:
Bedroom 2 – Queen bed with ocean views.
Bedroom 3 – King bed with sliding door access to the hot tub patio and ocean views.
Bedroom 4 – Kids’ Bunk Room – Double on the bottom, twin on top; sleeps 3.
Full Bathroom – With shower, conveniently located near bedrooms.
Hot Tub Patio Access – Private entry from bedrooms and family room.
GAME ROOM / GARAGE
Ping pong table
Foosball table
Perfect for friendly competitions and family fun.
OUTDOOR SPACES
Front Deck – Fabulous ocean views with seating to watch sunrises or sunsets.
Back Deck – Large outdoor dining area with lounge chairs and glass windbreak.
Enclosed Patio – Hot tub with porthole-style view openings for a private soak.
Gas BBQ – For casual grilling or outdoor feasts.
Beach Access – Only a 1-minute drive or 7-minute walk to the sand.
GUEST GUIDELINES:
- 4 cars Max day or night w/ No on-street parking - Max Occupancy: 10 People - Day or Night - NO Drop in guests - NO PARTIES- We are in a Private Community w/ an HOA & Security
- Outside Quiet Hours 9pm-9am
- NO Pets
- Please be conscientious w/water usage
- NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home and due to High Fire Concerns, outdoor smoking is restricted to paved or concrete surfaces
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!
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: 4:00PM
Check-Out: 11:00AM
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# 077745
License# 029373