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Our top choices for Shelter Cove hotels

Pet-friendly
Terrace/patio

1. Black Sands Inn

Black Sands Inn
2.0 star property
Shelter Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Very clean, the kitchen was great since there is not much choice in town for food. Loved the view and being right by the cove. Birds were amazing, and seals everywhere. Great place to come and relax."
United States
Megan
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Black Sands Inn
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2. Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove
4.0 star property
Shelter Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Amazing location, excellent staff who were extremely kind and helpful. Would recommend and stay here again! Loved everything about this experience."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$433
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove
Penthouse | Private kitchen

3. Inn Of The Lost Coast

Inn Of The Lost Coast
3.0 star property
Shelter Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Beautiful view and a great hotel!"
United States
Silas
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Inn Of The Lost Coast
Restaurant

4. Best Western Plus Humboldt House Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt House Inn
2.5 star property
Garberville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The service at the front desk was very welcoming."
United States
Sharon
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Plus Humboldt House Inn
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

5. The Northern Inn

The Northern Inn
3.0 star property
Redway
7.4 out of 10, Good, (580 reviews)
"We had a fantastic overnight stay here in Redway , friendly staff , comfortable rooms and convienient location."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Northern Inn
Exterior

6. Motel Garberville

Motel Garberville
2.0 star property
Garberville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (605 reviews)
"I would stay there again."
United States
Ben
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Motel Garberville
Exterior detail

7. Dean Creek Resort

Dean Creek Resort
2.0 star property
Redway
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"This was such a nice quiet place even for the July 4th weekend. We enjoyed the room and location was close to Avenue of the Giants as well as Shelter Cove, another quiet place!"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Dean Creek Resort
Exterior

8. Benbow Historic Inn

Benbow Historic Inn
4.0 star property
Garberville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"We loved this historic hotel. The grounds are beautiful and well maintained. The front desk staff were super helpful and the morning tea in the bar hit the spot for us. We will defitnitely stay here again."
United States
Marlene
The price is NZ$670
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Benbow Historic Inn
Standard Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Hill View (pets not allowed) | Terrace/patio

9. Redwoods River Resort

Redwoods River Resort
2.5 star property
Piercy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"The best place to vacation with kids of all ages . The pub is awesome and the lodges were comfy."
United States
Danielle
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Redwoods River Resort
Fireplace

10. Miranda Gardens Resort

Miranda Gardens Resort
3.0 star property
Myers Flat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"The location was so nice. There were 15 cabins with parking right by the door. We had a nice private outdoor table. The pool and grounds were well maintained and beautiful."
United States
Cindy
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Miranda Gardens Resort
Premium Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | In-room dining

11. The Inn at Newport Ranch

The Inn at Newport Ranch
4.0 star property
Fort Bragg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The Inn is so special and we look forward to our next visit!"
United States
Marjorie
The price is NZ$1,362
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Inn at Newport Ranch
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Stay near popular Shelter Cove attractions

A foggy beach with dark sand and rocky cliffs.
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Open Photo by Shane Niswander

Black Sands Beach

9.4/10 (149 reviews)
Black volcanic pebbles stretch along this rugged Pacific shoreline, marking the southern start of the Lost Coast Trail. Beachcomb for treasures while watching for migrating whales from the dramatic, isolated coastline.
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Tucked along the Lost Coast, this rugged hideaway offers dramatic black sand beaches and some of California's best stargazing. Hike the King Range trails for whale watching views, then explore tide pools teeming with colourful sea life during low tide.

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a runway, houses, and rocky coastline.
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Top Shelter Cove Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Shelter Cove

Oceanfront Luxurious Home, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fly In and Walk from Airstrip

Oceanfront Luxurious Home, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fly In and Walk from Airstrip

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful house on a beautiful property great place to stay for a shelter Cove family vacation"
Brandon P. 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oceanfront Luxurious Home, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fly In and Walk from Airstrip

More cheap accommodation in Shelter Cove

Motel Garberville

Motel Garberville

948 Redwood Drive Garberville CA
The price is NZ$174 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$174
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shelter Cove?
Inn Of The Lost Coast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove and Black Sands Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shelter Cove.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shelter Cove has to offer?
Oceanfront Luxurious Home, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fly In and Walk from Airstrip: This highly rated holiday home rental in Shelter Cove is located by the ocean, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a pool table and 1 hot tub. Other favourite homes for rent in Shelter Cove are Spacious Home, Spectacular view of Coastline, golf course & runway and Wow! Amazing Oceanview, walk to Beach & Game room!. See all vacation rentals in Shelter Cove.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shelter Cove, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shelter Cove.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Shelter Cove?
Inn Of The Lost Coast is a top dog-friendly inn, and offers a restaurant along with in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Black Sands Inn and Spyglass inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shelter Cove.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Shelter Cove?
Inn Of The Lost Coast is a top beach inn with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Black Sands Beach . See more stays near the beach in Shelter Cove.
What is staying in Shelter Cove like?
Visitors to Shelter Cove will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops, mountain views and restaurants. In Shelter Cove, there are 83 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shelter Cove.
What should I see while I'm in Shelter Cove?
Landmarks like Abalone Point and Mal Coombs Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Black Sands Beach, Jones Beach and Needle Rock Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shelter Cove Marina and Sinkyone State Wilderness. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shelter Cove guide.
What's the weather like in Shelter Cove?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17Ā°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 9Ā°C. The rainiest months in Shelter Cove are December, January, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 239 mm of rainfall.

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