Inn Details
There is no other bed and breakfast on the Northern California Coast closer to nature than the Whale Watch Inn
For a truly quintessential bed and breakfast experience that contrasts the rugged outdoors just off your deck featuring hawks gliding the thermals, whales in season, majestic woodscapes, and surf tossed beaches, it’s The Whale Watch Inn, in Gualala. The Whale Watch Inn is truly one of a kind, with an ocean views from EVERY first class, uniquely designed room. Even the walk to your own individual, one of a kind suite is lined with a carefully tended riot of exotic plants and flowers.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Mendocino
- Beachside
- Oceanside
- Small town
- Wine country
- Nearest major city: Gualala, CA (4 miles North)
- Directions to property:
From the Bay Area, proceed north on Highway 101 to Petaluma. Exit at Washington St, turn left and continue west thru Valley Ford to Bodega Bay. Follow Highway 1 North to Whale Watch at Anchor Bay, five miles north of Gualala.
Or take the River Road exit from Highway 101 north of Santa Rosa. Proceed west to Jenner and follow Highway 1 north to Whale Watch. - Nearest major airport: San Francisco, CA (SFO) 170 miles
- Directions from airport:
Follow Highway 101 north thru San Francisco, across the Golden Gate Bridge, to Petaluma. Exit at Washington Street, turn left and proceed west thru Valley Ford to Bodega Bay. Continue north on Highway 1 to Whale Watch, 50 miles north of Bodega Bay.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms and suites
- There are 18 guest accommodations (18 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 180.00 and $ 300.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 180.00 and $ 300.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00
- Other Accommodations: Lofts
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Bath robes | Board games |
| Coffee/Tea facilities | Desk |
| Fireplace | Fridge |
| Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Microwave | Private entrance |
| Wet bar | Wi-Fi |
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| On Site | |
| Internet Service | Library |
| Wedding Facilities | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Water views from every room | |
Meals
- A Full Gourmet is Delivered to your room breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
- Breakfast is served in the In room
- Lunch is available by special request for $$25 for two
- Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage, Wine/cheese
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies
- Minimum stay required (3 night holiday weekends)
- Smoking is allowed outside only (smoking on private deck only)
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Children are welcome
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (First night room rate plus tax collected at the time of the reservation.)
- Check in time is 3:00 p.m. and Check out time is 11:00 a.m.
- Cancellations:
Deposit cheerfully refunded if cancellation made ten days prior to reservation date. Refund thereafter dependent on resale of the room. No service or cancellation fee.
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Gretchen, Nikki,
- The innkeepers speak: English, Japanese, Spanish
Area Attractions
Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, National/State parks, Ocean, Art galleries, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Vineyard, Winery
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bird watching, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Shopping
Gualala Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Gualala, California.