Inn At Schoolhouse Creek - Your Boutique Escape in Little River
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About the Hotel
7051 North Highway 1, Little River, 95456,
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Close to Van Damme Beach
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Loved by Inn At Schoolhouse Creek guests
Friendly staff
Clean cottages
Unique design
Private patios
"This place is really pet friendly! They prepared everything for our dogs, even with a cute welcome letter addressed to their names."
Linlin from United States
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"I loved that I had a view of the ocean, there was a telescope or viewfinder in the room which was cool."
Ronda from United States
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"The cottage was adorable, the staff was very welcoming."
Curiosity786431 from United States
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"The night view of the stars on the upper level is fantastic."
Ning from United States
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"Stayed in Tansy Cottage which was very private with a seperate bedroom and a very vintage feeling."
Ally P from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek offers private cottages, each with a gas fireplace and plush pillow top mattresses topped with luxury down white linens. Cottages like the Cypress and the Water Tower provide ocean views, full kitchens, and private patios or fenced yards. The Water Tower Cottage includes a private hot tub and a telescope for ocean and night sky viewing.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Each pet receives a welcome letter addressed to the dog, a pet bed, bowls, treats, and a complimentary frisbee upon arrival. The hotel also provides sheets, towels, and a poo bag dispenser specifically for furry guests. Select cottages have fenced yards, and the property includes large grassy meadows for dogs to run.
Dining & On-Site Services
The in-house dining at the inn serves local cuisine with generous portion sizes. Every guest receives a complimentary bottle of wine from a local winery in their cottage. The property also offers on-site spa services with a range of treatments.
Spa & Wellness
The on-site spa provides a tranquil wellness experience with a variety of treatments. The Water Tower Cottage features a private jacuzzi and a sun terrace for relaxation. The gardens and nature trails on the property offer a quiet setting for outdoor activities.
Location & History
Located three miles south of Mendocino, the inn is the first resort on the Mendocino coast. Nearby attractions include Mendocino Headlands State Park, Van Damme State Park, and Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens. The inn's history dates back to the 1950s and provides a glimpse into the region's past.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles south of Mendocino, near state parks
Rooms: Private cottages with ocean views and full kitchens
Pet-Friendly: Welcome letter, bed, bowls, treats for each dog
Dining: Complimentary local wine and in-house dining
Wellness: On-site spa and private hot tubs
History: First resort on Mendocino coast
“My stay felt like a genuine escape, particularly appreciating the thoughtful provisions for my dog, from cozy beds to ample amenities. The natural wood furnishings and spacious bathrooms lend a welcoming, home-like atmosphere, enhanced by quiet surroundings and ocean breezes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn At Schoolhouse Creek Location
7051 North Highway 1, Little River, 95456,
Explore Little River
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kayak Mendocino
15 minutes' walk
Water sports hub offering kayak rentals and guided tours of beautiful coastal waters. A great thrill for adventure lovers.
Van Damm State Park Visitor Center
10-minute drive
Scenic park featuring hiking trails and rich flora. Perfect for those who appreciate nature and wish to escape into the outdoors.
The Kelley House Museum
10-minute drive
Historical museum showcasing local history. Great for families and history buffs, with informative exhibits and a lovely garden.
Big River Beach at Mendocino Headlands State Park
10-minute drive
Breathtaking coastal beach ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Offers views of the ocean, great for relaxation and photography.
Discover the local attractions near Inn At Schoolhouse Creek
Learn about the nearby landmarks that are perfect for adventure and leisure near Inn At Schoolhouse Creek
Ideal for outdoor leisure and scenic views: Big River Beach at Mendocino Headlands State Park
Great for exploring local history and culture: Ford House Museum
Perfect for picturesque walks and photography: Albion River Bridge
Well suited for art enthusiasts and casual visits: Gallery One
Best for engaging with contemporary art exhibits: Mendocino Art Center
Suited for those looking to appreciate local artworks: Highlight Gallery
Works well for exploring cultural heritage and architecture: Temple of Kwan Tai
Guided Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking tours available through Kayak Mendocino. Perfect for thrill-seekers and scenic exploration.
Van Damm State Park Trails
10-minute drive
Hiking trails for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy serene surroundings and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Little River Market & Deli
12 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering sandwiches, local wines, and snacks. Known for fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
Breggo Wine Bar & Tasting Room
10-minute drive
Wine tasting venue featuring local wines and light bites. Enjoy charming ambiance; reservations recommended for larger groups.
Mendocino Art Center
15-minute drive
Local art spot hosting exhibitions and workshops. Great for creative souls and those interested in the local art scene.
Mendocino Coast
10-minute drive
Stunning coastal views and activities, ideal for all ages. Family-friendly and great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Little River 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inn At Schoolhouse Creek from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Well-equipped cottages
Dog-friendly amenities
Ocean view rooms
Local coffee
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent amenities
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Inn At Schoolhouse Creek
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What popular attractions are near Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Nearby attractions include Van Damme State Park (approximately 3 km) and Mendocino Headlands State Park (approximately 5 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, eco-friendly design, and gas fireplaces.
Are pets allowed at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Pets are allowed, and guests receive a welcome kit with essentials and treats.
Does Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offer dining options on-site?
Guests can dine at Circa '62 restaurant located on-site, offering local cuisine.
What wellness options are available at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
The inn offers on-site spa services including massages and aromatherapy treatments.
Is Inn At Schoolhouse Creek an eco-friendly hotel?
Yes, the hotel features eco-friendly cottages designed to minimize environmental impact.
What are some outdoor activities available near Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Guests can enjoy hiking, beach access, and exploring nearby state parks.
How far is Inn At Schoolhouse Creek from the town of Mendocino?
The inn is located approximately 5 km south of the town of Mendocino.
Are there any special features for families at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
The inn provides pet-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for families traveling with pets.