House holiday rentals in Anchor Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Anchor Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anchor Bay holiday rentals start at $272 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Anchor Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anchor Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Anchor Bay

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Top Guest favourite
A sunlit view showcases the ocean and coastline from a bluff. A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The home is designed with large windows, emphasizing its scenic location along the coast.
Home in Gualala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Abalone Cove - Oceanfront Getaway with Hot Tub

Our cozy, oceanfront gem has amazing views and is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and friends. When whales are migrating, you can spot them from our comfy couch. We are on the bluff with an oceanfront hot tub, within walking distance to Gualala restaurants, groceries & shops. Please respect our dream home, our neighbors, & bring only good vibes here. This is a beautiful and remote area, please plan accordingly to relax and enjoy the slow pace of life here.

Top Guest favourite
A serene view framed by towering redwoods captures a sunset sky with soft hues of orange and pink. The ocean can be glimpsed in the distance, blending with the horizon. The natural beauty of the landscape promotes a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Adorable cottage w/ ocean view, redwoods & hot tub

Private, cozy, modern cottage with towering redwoods, blue water views, and a hot tub, located in Anchor Bay, walking distance to the Anchor Bay beach and town! Listen to seals barking and the ocean waves as you soak in the hot tub or relax on the deck surrounded by redwoods. The house is modern & comfortable w/ 2 bedrooms, a full bath with a soaking tub, fully appointed kitchen, vaulted ceilings & open floor plan. Great WIFI, tons of CHARM, and even a small fenced area for your furry friends!

Top Guest favourite
A serene seating area features sleek lounge chairs positioned to face expansive glass windows, showcasing panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist design and wooden flooring. A private outdoor deck is accessible through the glass door.
Home in Sea Ranch
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Design & Style with White Water View

A truly one-of-a-kind, stylish retreat with unobstructed, cliffside Pacific views and all the comforts of a boutique hotel. Located in historic Condo Unit 2 and designed by the original architects, Moore Lyndon Turnbull Whitaker. The home sits adjacent to The Sea Ranch Lodge, with direct access to 10 miles of coastal trails & all The Sea Ranch amenities . It has been thoroughly updated with today's convenience and comfort in mind. Unwind, unplug, relax in this unique paradise on the coast.

Top Guest favourite
A clear view of the ocean is captured from the rooftop window, showing a vast expanse of water and coastal landscape. The scene features gentle waves under a bright blue sky, with greenery framing the foreground.
Home in Gualala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Sunburst Ocean Retreat

Stunning 3 BR / 2 BA architectural home on the ocean two miles north of Gualala, with option to add a separate 1 BR/ 1 BA loft studio. 180 degree ocean views on private 3-acre private estate with landscaped yard. Art and architecture blend, post-and-beam with spacious loft, balcony-windows, open floor space, views of ocean from every room and hot tub. Secluded but centrally located, and perfectly equipped for remote working. Beautiful, dog-friendly Cooks Beach across the small county road.

Top Guest favourite
A vibrant red maple tree stands prominently among lush greenery in a peaceful garden, with tall redwood trees providing a natural backdrop. Varied plant life, including ferns and shrubs, is interspersed, contributing to the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Gualala
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Woodside vacation home at Anchor Bay.

Our vacation home is close to the village of Anchor Bay and the town of Gualala. This area of California coast is a hidden gem, where quiet and peace prevail. The home is nestled in the woods but minutes away from countless beaches and spectacular coastline. There are restaurants and dining nearby, plus family-friendly activities, and certainly this is also a truly romantic getaway. Our vacation house is good for couples, families (with kids) and friends looking for a place to connect.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a circular design with large windows showcasing views of the surrounding forest. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned on a textured area rug, complemented by a stone fireplace. The high ceiling enhances the spacious feel of the room.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private and spacious redwoods retreat at Sea Ranch

Tucked away in the redwoods, this newly furnished home is a serene retreat at Sea Ranch. It enjoys near-total privacy on three acres of forest, plus the sound, smell and sight of the ocean through a gap in the trees on a clear day. The main room and the master bedroom are spacious, with views of the forest from every angle. The house has fiber-optic internet and has sufficient space for two people to work remotely very comfortably. More pictures on IG: @theseaforesthouse. TOT 3398N.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room/library features a large bookshelf filled with assorted books, providing a quiet space for reflection. A comfortable sofa with decorative cushions faces a wooden coffee table, while a staircase leads to the upper level, and windows allow for natural light.
Home in Point Arena
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Jewel box house w/ wide ocean view

Command your view of ocean and tree tops – build some balance in your life. Whether an on-your-own adventure or reconnecting with loved ones, our small, architectural, two bedroom + loft house is located in an unusually secluded spot with an uninterrupted panorama. Number 3 on the New York Times list of "52 Places To Go" (2014), house looks over the dramatic five mile stretch of coastline featured in the Times article. Great spot to unwind, to write your book, paint your masterpiece.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is surrounded by tall redwood trees, featuring cozy outdoor lounge furniture and a gas grill. String lights provide gentle illumination, enhancing the relaxation space. A picnic table is visible, alongside a set of Adirondack chairs, inviting peaceful outdoor gatherings.
Home in Gualala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Coastal Redwood Retreat with Deck & Firepit

Escape to Sunset Ridge Cottage, a modern dog friendly retreat nestled among the redwoods just minutes from the beach. This cozy coastal getaway features 2 stylish bedrooms, luxe beds, a fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, fast WiFi, and spacious decks surrounded by forest views. Relax by the fire pit after a day exploring nearby beaches, hiking trails, and the Mendocino Coast. Perfect for couples, families, and remote work stays with beach gear and thoughtful amenities throughout.

Top Guest favourite
A view of blue water is framed by the branches of lush, green trees. The shoreline is not visible, creating a serene atmosphere with the horizon blending into the sky.
Home in Gualala
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Romantic Newly Renovated Beach Cottage

Wake up to a blue water view from bed!! This 1950's beach cottage has been fully renovated. The cottage, sitting on one acre, is on the tree line offering blue water views from the front of the house and Redwood trees in the backyard. The house is close to several beaches and restaurants and is a great romantic get away spot! The renovation offers new kitchen and bath and appliances. New mattresses and flat screen TV’s in 2025!!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Gualala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Havens Neck Barn - west of highway 1

Havens Neck "Barn" designed by San Francisco architect David Crimmins. rustic on the exterior, fits the forest setting. The modern interior has 11'-0" open beam ceilings and heated concrete floors. West of Highway 1 located near Anchor Bay. Warm & Wind-protected. Filtered blue water views. **please note: the wood-burning hot tub is not currently operational (photo only for front yard views)

Top Guest favourite
An inviting living room features expansive windows showcasing ocean views. A spacious sectional couch and a lounge chair offer comfort, while a coffee table with decor is placed in the center. Natural wood beams and wall paneling create a warm atmosphere.
Home in Sea Ranch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Manzanita House: Modern + cozy oceanfront oasis

Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the whales from a comfortable nook. Walk right out onto the Bluff Trail to catch epic sunsets. Make long-lasting family memories with a chef's kitchen and well-stocked game cabinet. Welcome to Manzanita House, a cozy, recently renovated home with 2 bedrooms and a loft, perfectly situated to take advantage of all that The Sea Ranch has to offer.

Guest favourite
A serene ocean view is framed by tall trees, showcasing a clear blue sky above sparkling waters. The landscape features gently sloping rooftops nestled among greenery, creating a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Home in Gualala
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Sea La Vie: Anchor Bay Village, Gualala

From the moment you arrive at this lovely vacation rental in south Mendocino County, Sea La Vie feels like home. This bright and welcoming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a gorgeous blue water ocean view, and easy access to the beach, grocery & restaurants. This is a detached, single-family home, so you have use of everything present, except the garage. Make yourself at home!

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