Top 9 Vacation Rentals In Bodega Bay, California, USA - Updated 2024

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Tenissa 
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Surrounded with spectacular natural beauty, Bodega Bay in California makes a great place to stop and enjoy, especially if you are a nature and animal lover. Bodega Head is the first attraction that you need to visit as soon as you arrive in town. Activities you can enjoy here include whale watching, hiking and watching the sunset. If you are lucky, you may also be able to spot seals. Then, it is also interesting to make a short stop at Potter Schoolhouse. You may be familiar with the building if you happened to watch a movie called The Birds by Alfred Hitchcock. Finally, head to Doran Beach for the best sea views and surfing experience. Or, you can simply enjoy the breeze. Picnic tables are available if you wish to unwind here. Read on to learn more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Bodega Bay.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. A house with a view (from USD 663)

Every morning you will get the chance to marvel at the spectacular views of Bodega Bay and the marina if you book this four-bedroom house. Situated in a quiet neighborhood and within walking distance to the beach, the house offers a peaceful stay. Staying at this house, you can enjoy facilities such as a spacious living area with large windows for the best views, an equipped kitchen where you can prepare your own meals, a built-in hot tub, an outside shower and a garden with furniture. In the evening, the garden will be an excellent spot to enjoy the sunset while relaxing over a glass of wine.

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Bodega Bay, California, United States
2.82 km (1.8 mi) from Doran Regional Park
159 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi worked great
the views from the living room main bedroom and the deck are amazing
breathtaking views of the bay sizeable rooms
it has gorgeous bay view a beautiful patio area really comfortable beds and an awesome kitchen
the place was well appointed with furniture kitchen supplies outdoor seating and had a really comfortable feeling
Cleanliness:
spa was warm and clean and the back yard well tended to
the hot tub was very clean and private
beautiful stylish clean house well-furnished for a rental
the house was clean in a great location and monika was very responsive to inquiries
it was clean and just as shown in the photos
Host:
monika was also a great host to work with leading up to the trip
she was very responsive and helpful and the house is perfectly equipped for guests
monika was so helpful with us all the way through the reservation and check-in process
Location:
great location and relaxing property
great house in a great location
fantastic house and we loved the location too
the location was quiet yet easy to access restaurants and shops
great location perfect for a group setting
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2. A family house (from USD 289)

The best way to enjoy Bodega Bay is with your loved ones and as you love your family, you should bring them along with you. Book this family house that comes with three bedrooms and two bathrooms for a pleasant stay experience. Other facilities that you can enjoy include a cable TV, wireless internet cable and essentials. The bay is right there in front of you, go to the bay anytime you want for relaxation and fun activities with your family. If you love hiking, head to Salmon Creek Beach that can be reached within a quick drive.

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Bodega Bay, California, United States
2.45 km (1.6 mi) from Doran Regional Park
218 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great view lots of outside seating well-equipped kitchen comfortable beds
there's even a picknick table with a view of the bay so eating outside would be fantastic
fantastic location and the house is extremely comfortable with beautiful views of the bay
Cleanliness:
very clean cozy and comfortable for 6 adults
home was clean beds were comfortable
an absolutely delightful house - clean comfortable cozy
the house was clean and nice and met all of our needs
the house was well-equipped comfortable and clean
Host:
jodie was a great host
host was very responsive
the owner was very nice and very fast responding to our requests
jodie is a very communicative and friendly host
jodie was the perfect host very accommodating
Location:
cute beach house close to everything
nice location on the water
the house and location were ideal
great location near the water
super cute home great location and comfortable inside and out
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3. A house by the water (from USD 339)

Time to be a child and enjoy playing in the blue water of Bodega Bay. This house by the water offers the best views that you can enjoy right from your private deck. Whether you want to soak in for a long time or swim for a bit, everything is possible. All you have to do is move a few steps from your door. The house itself can accommodate six people with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. To keep you entertained, the house is equipped with a smart TV and a DVD player that can be found in the living area. The dining area features a wine cooler. Indulge in a bottle of wine while unwinding on the deck.

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1.82 km (1.2 mi) from Doran Regional Park
244 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The place is well-maintained and comfortable
Parking is a bit of a challenge - steep driveway and tight parking - but worth the effort
We sat in the living room and watched sea lions swim by
The apartment we stayed in was clean and cozy
we rented the 2 bedroom 2 bath and brought our children back for spring break
Host:
Steve the owner is a great guy and was very accommodating to our needs
Steve was very attentive to all my questions and was quick to answer
but we made it Nicely done and furnished
We enjoyed day trips to the Armstrong redwoods Fort Ross and
Fortunately there was a small store very very close to the apartment
Location:
The location is just amazing
but it's necessary to drive to it based on the location
This made it seemingly dangerous to walk to restaurant for a glass of wine and a bite to eat
The views from the patio are incredible
it's going to be a problem
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4. A house with modern comforts (from USD 309)

Imagine staying in a house where modern facilities are provided to make you feel like home. This house guarantees not only modern comforts but also a unique experience of staying on the water. Offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the house is perfect for couples or small families. After a long day indulging in outdoor activities, head to the private deck as soon as you are home. Let the gulls, pelicans, and sandpipers be your friends. Let the sound of the waves lull you to sleep. A modern kitchen and a spacious living area with a TV and DVD player are also available.

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2.06 km (1.3 mi) from Doran Regional Park
241 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
(hot was cold cold was hot
It was more like a condo with neighbor guests downstairs
like property one of three similar abodes The beds are comfortable although one a bit squeaky
It had plenty of space
Waking up and enjoying the sunset over the water was amazing
Cleanliness:
Place was very clean though and beds were comfy
and I can't wait to return
The refrigerator had food in it when we arrived (which we did not use) such as milk jam
I hope this can be remedied soon as everything else about this rental is just great
the kitchen and bathrooms were well stocked
Host:
I especially love the new peaceful wall color
but he was as anytime we contacted him friendly and prompt
The weather was clear beautiful and cool
the housekeeper who was also very friendly and helpful Thank you both for a great weekend get-away
We were welcomed by Debbie who made sure we had everything we needed Bay water views from house were beautiful
Location:
Very steep going down Grocery store walking distance
Great Enjoyed inside and out
And while there are signs posted to the effect that "the water takes 3-4 minutes to get hot
We walked right in and felt very at home
House was clean and comfortable A great place to get away where you can have peace
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5. Your sanctuary away from home (from USD 325)

Have a sweet escape at this newly remodeled home that features three large bedrooms with one king-size bed and two queen-size beds in total. You will love the living room because it has an antique fireplace and seven cozy sofas that should be enough for the whole guests. Whenever you feel bored, head to the games room where you can find a pool table and a smart TV. Enjoy a barbecue party at night in the backyard terrace with seating area. Popular attractions close to this vacation rental include Bodega Marine Lab, Salmon Creek Beach, and Bodega Head.

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2.47 km (1.6 mi) from Doran Regional Park
133 reviews  
House 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Downstairs also has its own bedroom bathroom and small kitchen
The beds are cozy and the view is great
Big living room and kitchen Rooms are great very comfortable beds Great pool table room with big screen and music downstairs
Wonderful kitchen and space for gathering with friends and family Closer to the Secret Garden than its own parking lot
Loved the view from the kitchen where we spent a lot of time cooking and playing games
Cleanliness:
Very spacious and clean great location
Great location very clean and beds are comfortable
Host:
Gary was a great host and provided a perfect home for our getaway
This is a beautifully updated home
We were very happy with our stay
It worked out extremely well with the Gardens so close by for the wedding
Outdoor firepit and chairs were great View of the bay
Location:
The best coffee shop is right around the corner and spectacular hikes are not far away
This house is in a greAt area
The stairs were a little bit of a problem for our elderly parents but overall we had a great time
A clean nice place with a great location
We had a great stay at this home for a wedding weekend at the Secret Gardens Very conveniently located to the venue (easy walking distance) with a nice view of the bay
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6. A super big house

For those traveling with a group of up to 12 travelers, we highly recommend you to book this super big house. Equipped with five spacious bedrooms, this house is what you are looking for if you wish for a comfortable stay where you can also spend great quality time together. As a guest, you are granted access to the two bathrooms, common spaces and kitchen. Indoor fireplace, wireless internet, and a cable TV are also available. The front yard is spacious enough for all of you to enjoy some fun and have nice chats. Restaurants and shops are located just around the corner. The harbor is right across the street. Enjoy a morning stroll there before you start your day exploring the neighborhood.

Stayed at this property?
Bodega Bay, California, United States
2.54 km (1.6 mi) from Doran Regional Park
99 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire residential home 5 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
5 comfortable bedrooms huge deck big couch w a projector “tv”
there is lots of room with a nice large deck upstairs gas grill and adequate parking
it's also comfortable from the beds to the couch to the temperature inside
nice big dining table and views of the beach
awesome house for a group of friends great big deck overall decor and fun location beds were comfy
Cleanliness:
very nice clean and very spacious
very spacious and clean
easy check-in clean affordable and convenient what else could you ask for
our stay at dana’s place was perfect everything was clean and just as expected
the house is clean and dana is a very responsive host
Host:
the host was quick to respond and very happy to accommodate our needs
the hosts were great and very quick in responding to inquiries
dana was very responsive and a pleasure host
dana was very responsive and my whole group was extremely happy with our stay
great location great house and communication with the hosts leading up to our stay was awesome
Location:
the location was awesome
great location for bodega bay
quiet great location
this is a great relaxing location within a quite neighborhood
great space and very close to secret gardens
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A short but sweet getaway in Bodega Bay

If you haven’t planned anything yet for the upcoming weekend, why don’t you plan a trip to Bodega Bay? A short but sweet getaway is a guarantee and you will come back refreshed, rejuvenated and ready to do your weekdays’ routine.

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