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Abalone Bay
The Sea Ranch
Abalone Bay at The Sea Ranch in Sonoma County, California offers a picturesque oceanfront retreat where guests can enjoy breathtaking views of whales, deer, and seals right from their backyard.
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The Sea Ranch
Sea Ranch Escape offers a selection of wonderful vacation homes in a variety of settings along the ten miles of the northern California coast that is The Sea Ranch.
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The Sea Ranch
The Sea Ranch Lodge, located on California's rugged Sonoma Coast, offers a serene retreat that harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings. Established in 1968, the lodge underwent a comprehensive revitalization, reopening its guest rooms on July 1, 2023.
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Condé Nast Traveler readers’ top Northern California hotel picks
Four Northern California hotels from the Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards stand out for dog lovers. The Stanford Inn, Harbor Court, Stanford Court and Inn at the Presidio all warmly welcome pups.
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Design and nature harmonize at Sea Ranch Lodge
Sea Ranch Lodge on the remote Sonoma Coast blends eco-friendly design with stunning ocean views. Dogs are welcome in most room types and can join you on six trails and beaches, including the scenic Blufftop Trail.
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Shell Beach coastal access trail
The Shell Beach Coastal Access Trail at Sea Ranch in Sonoma County offers a scenic walk through pine forests and meadows to a sandy beach with tide pools. Dogs are welcome on leash, and parking is free with trail access…
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Hiking hills and headlands
Sonoma County delivers scenic hikes from Bodega Bay's birdwatching trails to the Sea Ranch headlands and Hood Mountain's rugged peaks. Inland, Tolay Lake Regional Park near Petaluma adds sweeping views of Bay Area landmarks.
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Sonoma County regional parks with your pup
Sonoma County's regional parks feature more than 140 miles of trails through beaches, forests, lakes, and meadows. Highlights include rugged Hood Mountain near Santa Rosa, the Bird Walk trail at Bodega Bay, and the stunning Pinnacle Gulch coastal loop.
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Cinco de Mayo with your dog: California’s best patios
Cinco de Mayo is one of California’s great outdoor holidays. The first week of May delivers reliably warm weather from San Diego to Sacramento, patio season hits full stride, and the margaritas flow. And if you have a dog? You’re…
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