Del Mar Meadow - Meadow home with hot tub & trail access, dogs welcome

Hike, golf, and find serene relaxation when you stay at this three-bedroom Sea Ranch home, where you'll have an ocean-facing deck with a private hot tub, views, and nearby access to the Del Mar Recreation Center. With panoramic views of the surrounding coastal meadow, this dog-friendly property is just blocks from the Sea Ranch Golf Links, the Bluff Trail, and the Del Mar Meadow Trail. Surrounded by a tranquil neighborhood, guests will also be three miles from downtown Gualala and enjoy access to the heated pool, saunas, and tennis courts at the Del Mar Recreation Center a quarter-mile away. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as you cozy up by the gas fireplace, play a game with your loved ones, or watch a movie on the cable TV and Blu-ray/DVD players. Prepare pancakes with your family each morning in the open kitchen, including a dishwasher, where you'll find full-size appliances and an adjacent dining space for eight, with eight more seats at the breakfast bar and dining nook. If you choose to bring as many as two dogs along, they'll love going for walks along the scenic Bluff Trail. And when you return home, you can lounge on the ocean-facing deck or take a relaxing soak in the private hot tub. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home will sleep as many as eight people during your Sea Ranch getaway. You'll find a total of two king beds and two sets of twin bunk beds here, as well as a private washer/dryer, an outdoor shower, a gas grill, and a two-car garage for your convenience. As one of the most awe-inspiring communities on the Northern California Coast, Sea Ranch is a place to immerse yourself in unspoiled natural beauty. The peace and quiet of Sea Ranch can be all yours - begin planning your Sonoma County vacation today! SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Choose from 3 bedrooms, with king bed, bunk beds. Altogether, the home comfortably sleeps 8. PROPERTY AMENITIES -- 3 bedrooms, 2 bath -- Private hot tub -- Gas fireplace -- Dog friendly (up to 2) -- Garage parking COMMUNITY AMENITIES (at Sea Ranch recreation centers) -- Heated pools and saunas (at Del Mar, Moonraker, and Ohlson rec centers) -- Tennis and pickleball courts (at rec centers) -- Miles of coastal bluff trails

The entire home is yours to enjoy -- make yourself at home from the moment you arrive. The private hot tub is available around the clock -- no reservation needed. This home welcomes up to 2 dogs -- the yard and nearby trails are ready for your pup. Parking is available in the garage. Detailed check-in instructions, including the door code, will be provided prior to your arrival. As a guest, you also have access to Sea Ranch community amenities including the pools, tennis courts, fitness center, and miles of trails. A recreation pass will be provided.

Welcome to The Sea Ranch -- ten miles of rugged Sonoma coastline where modern architecture and wild nature exist in harmony. Nearby highlights include community heated pool (North) (a short 3-minute walk), Shell Beach tidepools (6-minute drive), The Sea Ranch Lodge restaurant, lounge and café (6-minute drive). The community features miles of bluff-top and forest trails, tidepools, two heated community pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and The Sea Ranch Lodge with its restaurant, lounge and café. For provisions, Gualala (10 minutes south) has grocery stores, restaurants, and a gas station. Jenner and Bodega Bay are scenic drives south.

Take a two-mile walk to Shell Beach, where you can glimpse a wonderful variety of sea life at low tide, play an afternoon round of golf, or drive 52 miles north to Mendocino for the day, admiring the rugged rock formations along the way. Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (STS) in Santa Rosa is the nearest airport, about 1.5 hours east. A car is essential for exploring the area.

Come home from a day in the great outdoors to a living space with lofty exposed beam ceilings, large windows, and WiFi throughout. Sea Ranch has three recreation centers with heated pools, saunas, and tennis courts. Access passes are provided with your stay -- check availability upon arrival as these shared amenities can be popular during peak times. Exterior lighting is minimal by design to preserve the stunning dark sky -- bring a flashlight for evening walks and enjoy some of the best stargazing on the California coast. Whale watching season runs from December through April -- grab the binoculars and watch for gray whale spouts from your window. Spring (April-June) brings a wildflower show across the coastal meadows -- lupine, poppies, and iris paint the landscape. Summer (June-September) brings the warmest days and longest light. Morning fog is common along the coast -- it usually burns off by midday. Up to 2 dogs are welcome. Please keep dogs on leash on trails and clean up after them.

Permit info: LIC25-0293