Wellness meets tail-waggin’ fun at the Stanford Inn
Few places match Mendocino’s natural beauty. The Stanford Inn stretches along 10 coastal acres here, framed by USDA-certified organic gardens, towering trees and Pacific Ocean views. Dog-friendly for 43 years and counting, this charming getaway by innkeepers Jeff and Joan Stanford offers an earth-minded experience with wellness programs, spa services, outdoor adventures and plant-based dining.
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Paddle, pedal and play with your pup
Check-in time at the Stanford Inn is a joyous moment. Pups and their people linger in the lobby, sharing stories about their favorite outdoor adventures. Dogs are welcome across the resort’s guestrooms, grounds, bookstore and lobby, of course, but leave some time to explore the region’s pup-friendly beaches, parks, waterways and trails, too.
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Spacious rooms. Photo by the Stanford Inn.
Imagine a spacious suite with a cozy, wood-burning fireplace, private patio, and fresh breezes blowing off the endless blue ocean.
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