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Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Perched on the oceanfront in Gualala, Moonstar Cottage offers a serene retreat with sweeping blue ocean views from nearly every room. Enjoy whale watching, listening to sea lions below, or relaxing in the private hot tub - perfect for a couple's getaway. With large windows and glass doors brightly lighting the common living space and an outdoor BBQ area with lounge chairs facing the Pacific Ocean.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger

Moonstar Cottage

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Experience a one-of-a-kind coastal getaway in Gualala by staying in Moonstar Cottage. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sits along the oceanfront, offering sweeping blue ocean views from nearly every room. Enjoy the excellent location for whale watching, listening to the sea lions below, or hot tubbing with an ocean view - perfect for a couple's getaway. Don't forget to bring your furry four-legged companion; this home is dog-friendly!

Large windows and glass doors brightly light the common living space, providing breathtaking ocean views. The kitchen includes a refrigerator/freezer, an ice maker, a coffee maker, and complimentary coffee pods. When dinner is ready to be served, sit at the dining table with seating for four. DirecTV and a DVD player are provided for family entertainment.

Step out onto the back balcony and fire up the BBQ. Lounge chairs are arranged facing the Pacific Ocean. Dine, drink, and unwind outside while watching a sunset turn the sky gorgeous shades of pink and gold. Be sure to take a dip in the private hot tub out here as well for ultimate relaxation while you hear the waves pound below.

Things to Know
Free electric car 240v charging station in the driveway.
Cell service is spotty due to the remoteness of this home. However, WiFi and a house phone are provided.
The driveway leads to this home alongside another home. These are separate houses; you may have neighbors in the other home during your stay.
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.

If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. No more dogs are allowed.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 1 vehicle.

Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!

Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Casino nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

For information about quiet hours, please refer to the listing description.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 1. Weight limit: 25 lbs each.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

115828

About the neighborhood

Map
CA, Gualala

What's nearby

  • Cooks Beach - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Schooner Gulch State Beach - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Bowling Ball Beach - 11 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Sea Ranch Golf Links - 14 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Gualala Point Regional Park - 19 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 131 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trinks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cove Azul Bar An Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Vue Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Gualala Seafood Shack - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Anchor Bay Thai Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dog-friendly, ocean-view cottage with private hot tub, deck, & free EV charger located?

Nestled on the beach, this Gualala cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Cooks Beach, Schooner Gulch State Beach, and Bowling Ball Beach. Gualala River and Gualala Bluff Trail are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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