Other places to stay
Humboldt Bay Social Club
Samoa
Humboldt Bay Social Club is a rustic-chic boutique hotel on the Samoa Peninsula, combining the region's natural beauty and rich history.
Read moreIndian Beach Resort
Clearlake Oaks
Dog-friendly Indian Beach Resort, located on the North Shore of Clear Lake in Clearlake Oaks, offers a serene retreat for travelers exploring Lake County, California Wine Country.
Read moreInn of the Lost Coast
Shelter Cove
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Shelter Cove, Humboldt County, the Inn of the Lost Coast offers a dog-friendly haven on California's North Coast.
Read moreInns of Mendocino
Mendocino
The three properties that make up Inns of Mendocino occupy different corners of Mendocino Village's historic downtown, each with its own architectural personality. The Packard House retains the Victorian bones of its era, while the JD House carries a more contemporary sensibility, and the Blue
Read moreIrish Beach
Manchester
Irish Beach in Manchester, Mendocino County, California, offers a unique coastal experience with a rich history dating back to the early 1960s.
Read moreJD House, an Inn of Mendocino
Mendocino
JD House sits on a quiet residential street in Mendocino Village with whitewashed board-and-batten siding, clean lines, and a garden courtyard that reads more like a friend's home than a commercial property. The inn trades the Victorian cottages that dominate the town for a coastal
Read moreJohnny’s Marina & RV Park
Eureka
Johnny's Marina & RV Park in Eureka, Humboldt County, offers a dog-friendly camping experience along the picturesque North Coast. This RV park, conveniently situated right at the harbor, provides guests with flush toilets and easy access to beachcombing opportunities.
Read moreJug Handle Creek Farm Bunk House
Caspar
The Bunk House at Jug Handle Creek Farm sits on working farmland a stone’s throw from the Mendocino coast, with sweeping views and the sound of the ocean carrying across the property. This is a rural setting—hay fields, coastal scrub—positioned on Highway 1 between Fort
Read moreKamp Klamath RV resort
Klamath
Kamp Klamath RV Resort welcomes dogs and their families to a relaxed riverside camping experience in Klamath, Del Norte County, near Redwood National Park.
Read moreKlamath River RV Park
Klamath
The Klamath River RV Park has rv and tent have sites located right on the river, with spectacular views of the Klamath River and mountains.
Read moreLake Pillsbury Resort & Marina
Potter Valley
Located on the central west shore of the picturesque Lake Pillsbury, this hidden gem in Potter Valley, Lake County, California Wine Country, beckons travelers seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature's splendor.
Read moreLark Motel
Willits
When driving through beautiful Northern California on scenic US 101, travelers will find The Lark Motel on South Main Street, conveniently located at the junction of US 101 and Route 20 in Willits, Mendocino County.
Read moreMad River Rapids RV Park
Arcata
One of the finest RV parks in Northern California. In Redwood Country, near the coast and Humboldt State University.
Read moreMendocino Magic Campground
Laytonville
Mendocino Magic is a 600-acre private campground and outdoor events destination located near Laytonville, California. Historically a logging camp and later a commercial trout farm, the property has transformed into a recreational haven for those seeking a connection with nature.
Read moreMendocino Preferred
Mendocino
Mendocino Preferred Vacation Rentals offers a selection of luxurious homes and suites along the stunning Mendocino Coast in Mendocino County, California Wine Country. Their dog-friendly accommodations provide a perfect retreat for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway.
Read moreMendocino Redwoods RV Resort
Willits
The Mendocino Redwoods RV Resort award-winning, family-friendly camping resort has it all: tent sites, RV sites, cabins, pool, hot tub, water-spray park, petting zoo, mini-golf, fishing, playground, volleyball court, bike rentals, WiFi, group activities—even a dog playground.
Read moreMiranda Gardens Resort
Miranda
Miranda Gardens Resort in Humboldt County, along the North Coast, offers a serene escape for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the ancient redwoods.
Read moreMotel 6 – Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg
Located along the picturesque California Coast in Fort Bragg, Motel 6 offers a pet-friendly haven for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay...
Read moreMotel 6 – Ukiah
Ukiah
Situated in California Wine Country, Motel 6 in Ukiah offers a pet-friendly retreat for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay....
Read moreMotel 6 Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg
This unpretentious budget lodging is located next to the Shoreline Highway, a short walk from the beach and the historic Skunk Train. The facility offers casual rooms with microwaves, minifridges and TVs with expanded cable channels and allows children 17 and under to stay free.
Read moreMotel 6 Ukiah CA – North
Ukiah
Welcome to Motel 6 Ukiah CA – North, a pet-friendly oasis located in Mendocino County's breathtaking wine country. Situated conveniently...
Read moreMotel Trees
Klamath
Discover the perfect retreat at this charming, dog-friendly lodging, located among the awe-inspiring California redwoods and situated just a stone's throw from the enchanting Trees of Mystery attraction.
Read moreMyers Country Inn
Myers Flat
Myers Country Inn Bed & Breakfast welcomes furry companions at their dog-friendly establishment situated along the picturesque Avenue of the Giants in Myers Flat, Humboldt County.
Read moreMystic Forest RV Park
Klamath
Mystic Forest RV Park, located 4 miles North of Klamath in Del Norte County on the North Coast, offers a serene retreat for RV enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreMore Adventures in North Coast
Splash hits: Summer delights for water-loving dogs
The dog days of summer are here! Got a pup who loves the water? California's rivers, lakes and coastal landscapes welcome four-legged family members with paw-some adventures.
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Rove the rivers and coastline of magical Mendocino
Few places cater to water-loving canines like Catch A Canoe & Bicycles, Too. A perennial DogTrekker favorite, this Mendocino coast mainstay runs guided tours and rents dog-friendly watersports equipment on the Stanford Inn grounds. Innkeepers Joan and Jeff Stanford have…
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Stanford Inn: Green, gorgeous and welcoming for 45 years
The Stanford Inn by the Sea in Mendocino celebrates 45 years of welcoming dogs with ocean-view rooms, plant-based dining, spa services and nature walks. This eco-resort treats four-legged guests like family, with treats, beds and coastal trails nearby.
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Redwoods, shallow roots, and dogs on fire roads
Coast redwoods have roots just 6-12 feet deep but 100 feet wide. Here's why that shapes where your dog can walk in California's redwood parks.
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Roosevelt elk and dogs: rules for the North Coast
Roosevelt elk, bears, seal pups, plovers — California's North Coast is thick with wildlife. Here's exactly what to do when your dog meets them.
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Pups for the planet: leaving only paw prints
This Earth Day, DogTrekker is celebrating something worth wagging about: our community. A recent reader survey shows 99% of you pack it in and pack it out, and 95% leash up in sensitive habitats. Now, that’s a pack worth howling…
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