I drove right past the road for this place on Wednesday and am glad I looked at my maps and other materials last night or I would have overlooked it again today. Just north of Mendocino is this little lighthouse which is only 45 feet tall:
As I walked down the 1/2 mile road to the lighthouse this was an inlet off to my left. You’ll see another angle of it later in this post.
And this was an inlet off to my right:
The lighthouse itself arguably isn’t that attractive up close and looking straight at it:
The real charm shows itself when you view it from an angle:
This is the unforgiving coastline it is warning marine travelers of:
Other vantage points of the left inlet:
And in the upper left side of the next photo, this lone seal found his own personal rock to take a nap on:
Here is the Lighthouse Inn Bed & Breakfast:
And a smaller house next to it which I believe may be rented for your next family vacation: