Shelter Cove Travel Guide

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Sea anemones and coral in a rocky underwater environment.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a runway, houses, and rocky coastline.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and forested hills.
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a sandy beach, and a forested hillside.
A beach with a person and a dog walking along the shore, a rocky cliff with trees, and the ocean in the background.
Inn Of The Lost Coast

Inn Of The Lost Coast

3 out of 5
205 Wave Dr Shelter Cove CA
The price is NZ$362 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$362
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach inn in Shelter Cove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Abalone Point and Black Sands Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
"Great place friendly staff beautiful spot in the world. Resort has some age on it and could use an update!! But i would definitely stay there again. SPECIAL!!"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Inn Of The Lost Coast
Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

4 out of 5
26 Seal Drive Shelter Cove CA
The price is NZ$446 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$446
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Shelter Cove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (619 reviews)
"Third time in magic Shelter Cove and second time staying in Oceanfront and it’s always the best view"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove
Black Sands Inn

Black Sands Inn

2 out of 5
59 Surf Point Shelter Cove CA
The price is NZ$353 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$353
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Shelter Cove. Enjoy rainfall showerheads and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Second time staying at the Black Sands and it does not disappoint. Quiet and Beautiful views."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Black Sands Inn
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove

4 out of 5
26 Seal Drive Shelter Cove CA
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Shelter Cove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (619 reviews)
"Third time in magic Shelter Cove and second time staying in Oceanfront and it’s always the best view"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Oceanfront Inn at Shelter Cove
Cove Cabin Retreat, Private and Peaceful

Cove Cabin Retreat, Private and Peaceful

Whitethorn CA
Stay at this cabin in Shelter Cove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Black Sands Beach and Abalone Point are located ...
Cove Cabin Retreat, Private and Peaceful
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

Whitethorn CA
Stay at this holiday home in Shelter Cove. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Abalone Point and Mal Coombs Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
"Views are amazing. House was fully stocked with lots of spices, blender, coffee pot, kettle, etc. They had a sweet welcome basket of snacks which was such a nice touch :) Was amazing to be able to sit in the hot tub as we listened to the ocean crashing right in front of us. If you like a "night life" ..."

Reviewed on 20 June 2026

Oceanfront Luxurious Home, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fly In and Walk from Airstrip
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Shelter Cove attractions

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

Black Sands Beach

9.4/10 (149 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Black Sands Beach during your travels in Shelter Cove? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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