Rest and recharge in coastal Mendocino at the Stanford Inn!

By: DogTrekker Staff
Stanford Inn offers a landscape of wooden buildings set against a rocky hillside. The area features diverse greenery, colorful flowers, and trees. A wooden bench provides a vantage point for the scene under a clear sky.

Fresh sea breezes. Fido-friendly paddling, pedaling and hiking. Local wine and produce plated hours after harvest. Simple suggestions for living well. Enjoy highlights like these at dog-passionate Stanford Inn by the Sea, a historic farm and eco-resort on the Mendocino coast.

Tucked between old-growth trees and USDA-certified organic gardens, this dog-friendly destination weaves wellness, relaxation and only-in-California recreation into each stay. Here’s what to explore when you visit.

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