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Cuddle up with your pup in Mendocino county

Cuddle up with your pup in Mendocino county

Mendocino County is worth an overnight stay, and dog-friendly lodging options abound. From secluded modern cottages at Sheep Dung Properties to oceanfront pet suites at the Beachcomber Motel, there is something for every travel style and budget.

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Hit the trails near Yosemite

Hit the trails near Yosemite

What better way to enjoy the mountains for bipeds and quadrupeds alike than by being out on a hike? In Mariposa County's scenic Merced River Canyon, several dog friendly recreation areas exist including the Merced River Hike at the Briceburg…

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Go north to find dog-friendly cottages in Mendocino County

Go north to find dog-friendly cottages in Mendocino County

Little River Inn on the Mendocino coast offers two dog-friendly cottages beyond its well-known rooms. Rosie Cottage features ocean views and vaulted ceilings, while the Llama Barn Suite comes with a private hot tub.

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Mend your mind in Mendocino Village

Mend your mind in Mendocino Village

Mendocino Village is packed with dog-friendly options, from the Stanford Inn to bluff-top hikes at Mendocino Headlands State Park. Paddle a canine cruiser canoe up the Big River estuary or dine with your dog at Ravens restaurant.

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Little River: A canine paradise on the Mendocino Coast

Little River: A canine paradise on the Mendocino Coast

Little River on the Mendocino Coast rolls out the red carpet for dogs. Stay at the historic Heritage House Resort or the five-generation Little River Inn, where pets get welcome treats, designated exercise areas, and even indoor dining privileges.

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Chow down with your dog near the sea

Chow down with your dog near the sea

Finding dog-friendly restaurants on the Mendocino Coast is easier than you think. From the heated patio at Silver's at the Wharf in Fort Bragg to upscale seaside dining in Gualala, your pup can join you for meals with ocean views.

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Dog-passionate places to rest heads and paws

Dog-passionate places to rest heads and paws

The Mendocino Coast has hotels that truly love dogs, greeting them with treats, beds and bowls. From the eco-luxury Stanford Inn to the Victorian-era Little River Inn and Fort Bragg's Beachcomber properties, pet pampering is the standard here.

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Paws for an overnight break in Mendocino County

Paws for an overnight break in Mendocino County

With summer crowds gone and low-season specials in play, fall and winter are ideal for a dog-friendly Mendocino County coast getaway. The Little River Inn, Beachcomber Motel, and other welcoming properties offer cozy rooms and easy beach access.

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Calling all river dogs!

Calling all river dogs!

Little River Inn on the Mendocino coast rolls out the red carpet for dog lovers with its River Dog Package. Two nights in an ocean-view room, an outrigger canoe trip, dinner vouchers, and spa time are all included.

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Dog-friendly lodging for you and yours

Dog-friendly lodging for you and yours

Mendocino County's coastline is lined with dog-friendly lodging, from the Beachcomber Motel's on-site dog park and doggie-door suites in Fort Bragg to the Stanford Inn's ocean-view rooms that welcome pets of all kinds, including iguanas and parrots.

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The dining with dog conundrum

The dining with dog conundrum

Winter weather can close outdoor patios in Mendocino County, but creative options remain. Stanford Inn's Ravens Restaurant serves meals in their dog-friendly lobby, and Little River Inn arranges dinner in a pet-friendly parlor with ocean-path views.

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Leash up for a fall trip to Mendocino

Leash up for a fall trip to Mendocino

Mendocino County in fall means warm days, quiet trails and your pick of dog-friendly lodgings. From blufftop cottages and lighthouse vacation rentals to secluded Anderson Valley hideaways, the options are as varied as the scenery.

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