Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo

Winner of 2007 Governors Award for Historic Preservation, and the 2007 Outstanding Historic Preservation Project from the California Preservation Foundation.

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"wonderful!" 12/18/2008
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The lighthouse keeper, Jim, was great! The setting could not be better! read more
"Let there be light!" 12/10/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2008

For a peaceful stay with excellent atmosphere, stay at the 'Light' House! read more
"What a weekend!" 11/25/2008
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We were given stay as a gift. What an amazing experience. Guided tour, breakfast, accommodations top notch! read more
"Best Money Ever Spent" 11/17/2008
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Even though it our stay was a wedding gift. The best, value inasmuch as all the proceeds benefit the preservation and maintenance of the lighthouse and grounds. The accommodations and food is superb but not to be second to the staff and service. The... read more
"relax" 11/5/2008
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Wonderful weekend. Very relaxing visiting with people at the B&B and in Mendocino. read more
"Fall in Mendocino" 10/16/2008
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Having visited this area for over 26 years , this was the first time we have stayed at the Lighthouse Inn. From the time we arrived and received a warm greeting from Sylvia , until the day we departed , the people made a tremendous impression on... read more
"Unique Lighthouse Stay" 10/14/2008
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Stayed On: 9/2008

A stay at the light keepers house includes a great docent led tour of the grounds, a definite bonus after enjoying a night in a beautifully restored home.

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"Sleep where the Lighthouse Keeper Slept!" 10/14/2008
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Fabulously restored craftsman-style lighthouse awaits you to enjoy the ocean, the house, the lighthouse, and the hospitality in this preserved open space in Northern California.

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"Peaceful bed and breakfast inn" 10/13/2008
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My family stayed at this lovely inn for our mom's 85th birthday.The inn hosts could not have been nicer.Great rooms and location.

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"Little Bit O'Heaven" 10/10/2008
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Best R&R ever! Spectacular location; outstanding service; food to die for; the cottage (our home away from home) a pristine, lovely abode! Add to this perfection a very well renovated & historic spot!

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"A special Treat" 10/7/2008
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We were very impressed with the details of the restoration work throughout the Inn. Service was wonderful and we loved our lighthouse history lesson re the impact the local lumber industry and lighthouses had on the rebuilding of San Francisco post... read more
"For Lighthouse Lovers!" 10/2/2008
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Lovely spot! We enjoyed our stay very much. We would definitely recommend the Inn to friends & family. Breakfast was delicious!

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"/A Place That's Hard to Leave" 9/11/2008
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There is so much here: the inn itself, a beautifully restored light keeper's home; miles of trails through a nature preserve with dramatic ocean views; a tour of the lighthouse and a fascinating talk by Innkeeper Jim Kimbrell on the history of the... read more
"Relaxing Get-Away" 9/1/2008
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Stayed On: 8/2008

Enjoyed the peacefulness of this beautiful inn. Great food, nice company, outstanding tour and history narrative by innkeeper. A highlight was laying on the picnic table at night under the stars while watching the lighthouse beams dance by every... read more
"Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo" 8/19/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

Stay in a beautifully restored Lightkeeper's home looking out on a Lighthouse also kept in mint condition by a Keeper who cares- all on grounds kept the same as they were 100 years ago.

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"The highlight of our trip to Northern Cal" 8/9/2008
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Stayed On: 7/2008

The Lighthouse Inn far exceeded our expectations. Acres of oceanfront property with walking trails, friendly staff, delicious and bountiful food. At sunset we heard a slapping noise in a nearby cove and looked into the water to see harbor seals... read more
"Fabulous Time at Pt. Cabrillo" 7/28/2008
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Stayed On: 10/2007

My stay here was just wonderful. I stayed in the Headlands room which faces away from the lighthouse but was still a great room. Great shower and bathroom tile work. I loved how the place was restored so beautifully. It was great having the... read more
"An Unforgettable Surprise Treat!" 7/25/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

This was an unplanned, last minute delight for me & well worth the time enjoying the beauty & history of this lighthouse with the incredible efforts & knowledge of the owner to preserve that lifestyle!

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"Fantastic Get Away!" 7/21/2008
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This was my second visit to the lighthouse and it was jsut as wonderful the second time! Last year we stayed in the cottage in the back and it was delightful. THis year we opted for the Lightkeepers room and I'm not sure what I liked better! Both... read more
"A romantic setting" 7/18/2008
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This was a beautiful place, very nicely furnished. Our 'cottage' was large and comfortable. The food was delicious, both the large breakfasts and the wine and hors d'ouvres. The innkeeper gave a great talk and tour of the lighthouse. Would rate... read more
"The Best B&B" 7/18/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

As good a B&B as I've ever stayed at. Dynamite location -- peninsula overlooking Northern California Coast and in a wildlife preserve. Room & public areas were perfect - down to tile molding (not mold, molding) in shower. Could not have been... read more
"Lovely Retreat" 7/14/2008
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Stayed On: 6/2008

The staff at the Inn went out of their way to offer their services. The surrounding area is a peaceful haven filled with history. Jim is such a knowledgeable man and congenial host. He has created a truly remarkable retreat. Our anniversary weekend... read more
"Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo" 7/14/2008
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The Inn is in the restored Head Lightkeepers House overlooking the Pt. Cadrillo station & lighthouse. It is surrounded by a 270 acre nature preserve so it is beautiful, peaceful, & quiet. A rare delight.

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"Great Even in the Rain" 5/19/2008
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Stayed On: 1/2008

In addition to the beautifully restored lightkeepers house and the scenery, the staff was superb! So friendly…and breakfast was deliciously abundant. read more
"Peaceful Escape" 5/19/2008
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What a perfect location! If you want to escape from the daily grind, this is the place. It is very private and surrounded by miles of nature preserve. Fantastic breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff. My husband and I felt like we were at... read more
"The Coffee Group Takes Over" 5/2/2008
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Stayed On: 4/2008

Six San Jose couples who have morning coffee together daily at our local coffee shop took a great road trip to the Lighthouse Inn. Having the whole place to ourselves was like a two day party. The rooms were lovely and the food wonderful. Staff... read more
"B&B Ocean Perfection" 4/21/2008
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Stayed On: 1/2008

Perfectly wonderful- wonderfully perfect. Two cottages are WONDERFULLY handicapped accesable. Food is super, people are the greatest. Best B&B we've ever stayed in! read more
"What a delight" 4/17/2008
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Perfectly restored Lighthouse keeper's home - graciou service also.
"Lovely!" 4/16/2008
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This place was great! Outstanding in every way. read more
"Peacefulness abounds" 3/4/2008
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Stayed On: 3/2008

Everything about this property is fabulous -- the inn keeper, the staff, the food, the views, the peace and quiet with no telephones, radios or televisions. Absolutely heavenly.

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"Outstanding experience" 1/31/2008
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Wonderful accomodations, the staff feels like family. Breakfast was fantastic, this was an outing that we will continue yearly!

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"Idyllic Retreat" 12/23/2007
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The staff at this historic inn are exceptionally warm, helpful, friendly, and sincerely dedicated to guest comfort and welcome. Thoughtful details abound --from the beautiful restoration work to the lovely Christmas decor. The breakfast is... read more
"Not Just For Lighthouse Buffs" 11/26/2007
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High-class B&B incorporating some great California coastal scenery and history.

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Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo Bed and Breakfast
Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo, Mendocino, CA - Inn
Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo
45300 Lighthouse Way
Mendocino, CA 95460
USA
Phone: +1-707-937-6124
Toll-free: +1-866-937-6124
Innkeeper(s)
Jim Kimbrell
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$177 - $272
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A view of the newly restored Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo and Assistant Lightkeepers House (next door), and the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse. Guests staying at the Inn enjoy a private night time tour of the Lighthouse with its working Third Order Fresnel lens, and a five-course gourmet breakfast each morning.The restored Head Lightkeeper's House serves as the new Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo Light Station. The Inn feature four rooms in the Lightkeeper's House and two Garden Cottages (handicapped accessible). All rooms and cottages have private baths, sitting areas, and view of the Pacific Ocean, coastal headlands, and 270-acre Nature Preserve. The Nature Preserve is inhabited with an abundance of wildlife and over 50 species of coastal and inland birds.
The restored Parlor in the Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo. The parlor has spactacular views of the 1909 Point Cabrillo Lighthouse with its original (and working) Third Order Fresnel lens, the Light Station, coastal headlands, Pacific Ocean, and 270-acre Nature Preserve.The newly restored dining room in the Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo. The Inn is housed in the 1909 Head Lightkeepers House, and a five-course gourmet breakfast is served to guests each morning. Coffee and tea are available at 7:00 a.m. and breakfast begins at 9:00 a.m. in this turn-of-the-century, wood paneled dining room.
Head Lightkeeper's Room w/private bath, sitting area, and ocean viewsLighthouse Room with private bath, sitting area, and overlooking the 1909 Point Cabrillo Lighthouse and Pacific Ocean.
Headland's Room with private bath, sitting area, and ocean/Nature Preserve views.Pacific View Room with private bath, sitting area, and ocean views.
There are two Garden Cottages (East and West) available at the Lighthouse Inn at Point Cabrillo. Each cottage is 338 sq.ft. and is located near the Head Lightkeeper's House. Both cottages are handicapped accessible, have private baths and sitting areas. The cottages have individual raidant heat controls and adjacent private patios with views of the Pacific Ocean and Nature Preserve. Coastal deer herds forage in the cottage yards at night, and coastal birds swoop and hover over the nearby Preserve.A veiw of one of the two Garden Cottages (each cottage is 338 sq.ft.) Each cottage is handicapped accessible, has a private bath, individual radiant heat controls, sitting area, and adjacent patio. Both cottages have views of the Pacific Ocean and the Nature Preserve (and both share views of the deer that forage in the yards nightly).
The West Garden Cottage (handicapped accesible)with private bath, sitting area, and patio. The Cottage has open, cedar-beamed ceilings, period antiques, and views of the Pacific Ocean and Nature Preserve (coastal deer forage in the cottage yard nightly).

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