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Wharf Master's Inn

–Excellent location – show map
+110 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

The Wharf Master's Inn is pleased to offer our guests options in four distinct buildings. Our Spectacular Lookout building features 6 newly renovated suites with panoramic ocean views, including guest favorite, the Victorian Suite. The Superior Port building also has ocean views and a cozy interior. Our Cypress and Romantic and Peaceful buildings offer rooms with either partial ocean views or views of the courtyard, including 3 newly renovated pet-friendly rooms. There are 2 courtyard view rooms that can be adjoined in the Cypress building for larger groups/families. Wharf Master's House is available for those looking for a more sizable accommodations. All guest rooms feature a private balcony with outdoor seating, most have an eco-friendly fireplace and an oversize jetted tub. Guests have access to our private trailhead, delightful amenities, comfy bedding, cozy accommodations, and an easy walk to the Wharf. Please note that cell phone reception is highly limited on the Coast, and on our property. We encourage you to use this time to disconnect, though wi-fi is available as needed. Please also note that while there are no elevators available on our property, ground floor accessible rooms are available. For groups or special events please contact us directly for rates and availability.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Yurii
Ukraine Ukraine
“Wonderful place with clean room and beautiful views. Cafe is near hotel. Breakfast included. I’m recommend this place.”
Darlene
United States United States
“We had a fantastic ocean view room at a great price. The room and king bed were spacious and the in-room jacuzzi was lovely. And the continental breakfast and coffee were just right to get us started.”
Amerian
United States United States
“The view was fantastic. The patio was great and the weather was wonderful.”
Mittino
Spain Spain
“This quaint INN was recently updated and my room was lovely. direct view to sea”
Rosemary
United States United States
“The host was lovely, and her staff was great. The host made sure we were comfortable and offered a different room with an extra bed. The staff was friendly and asked if we needed anything! The weather was perfect, and the food at the restaurant...”
Marie
United States United States
“Quiet location near Hwy 1. By the sea. Access to hiking trails. Beautiful flowers on the property and lovely decorated room. Spot on!”
Laura
United States United States
“My husband and I chose this quaint Inn to stay at for two nights during our 25th anniversary. We were traveling up the coast visiting lighthouses. This Inn Is in close proximity to Point Arena Lighthouse. The owner and host, Karen, treated us like...”
Ann
United States United States
“This is a unique location, being right in a cove. The ambience is so authentic with the fishing wharf nearby. The lodging itself was well-built and very comfortable.”
Joseph
United States United States
“We were road tripping and booking stays on the fly. We didn't have a lot of time to review details of hotels, etc., and simply booked because it was generally where we thought we'd end up that day. We could not have been more pleasantly surprised...”
Allison
United States United States
“Karen was the best!! Our room was big with great natural light.”

Managed by Wharf Master's Inn

Company review score: 9.7Based on 207 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

The sheltered location of the Wharf Master's Inn makes it an ideal destination any time of the year. Most of our rooms feature Eco-friendly fireplaces, jacuzzi, four post beds, private balconies with ocean or garden views, satellite television, and more, making this a very romantic and peaceful get-away! For the convenience of our guests you can purchase local wines, champagne, and cold beverages in the office. The Historic Wharf Master's House was built in 1865. It features many fine architectural detail prevalent in mid-nineteenth century buildings. No expense was spared in the construction of this home as the attention to detail was impeccable, and remains to this day the oldest home in Point Arena. The Wharf Master’s house is a Victorian style house with three bedrooms and four queen size beds that can sleep up to eight, a full kitchen, formal dining room with antique furniture, living room with satellite TV and a spa room with a two person Jacuzzi and gas fireplace. The house has two decks and a private balcony which has a panoramic ocean view.

Neighborhood info

While staying with us at the Wharf Masters Inn, there is plenty of things to do in and around the area. On the way to Point Arena you will experience breath-taking ocean views, hillsides, beautiful natural landscaping with all kinds of plants, wild flowers, and tall twisted trees. Depending on the season you may come upon deer feeding along side the road, open range cattle, and other small wildlife. Keep an eye out for sea otters and whales gracefully playing in the oceans deep blue. California's Hwy 1 Coastline - Point Arena Voted 3rd Best Place In The World To Visit by New York Times! Known by New York Times as the 3rd most scenic places to visit in the world! One hundred and thirty miles north of San Francisco, the moody bluffs of the Mendocino Coast have long been a spectacular place from which to observe marine life: passing humpback whales, sun-happy sea lions, foamy waves strewn with kelp. Click here to read more of what the New York Times has to say about our quaint little hide-away.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Wharf Master's Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Wharf Master's Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

5+ years
Extra bed upon request
$25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

For late check-ins, please notify the property 72 hours prior to arrival in order. The reception closes at 21:00.

Please contact Wharf Master's Inn directly with any extra bed requests. Extra beds can only fit in certain rooms.

Please contact Wharf Master's Inn directly to inquire for pet-friendly rooms. The property has very limited room types available.

Please note that rooms are accessible via stairs only. Ground floor rooms are available upon request prior to booking. Contact property for details.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Wharf Master's Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).