# Just Bluffing - Oceanfront home near Shell Beach & Bluff Trail with deck & ocean views
https://www.wander.com/property/just-bluffing-oceanfront-home-near-shell-beach-bluff-trail-with-deck-ocean-views-723925905411408202

> The Bluff Trail and the beautiful, rugged shoreline are mere steps from this oceanfront home in Sea Ranch, spectacularly situated an easy stroll from Shell Beach. Trails lead from your door to the bluffs, beaches, and through the forest. Heated pools, tennis courts, and The Sea Ranch Lodge round out the amenities. Stock up in Gualala, just 10 minutes north, where you'll find grocery stores, restaurants, a hardware store, and gas. Bodega Bay is a beautiful drive for fresh seafood.

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2.5
- **Square Footage**: 2,195.836 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $417 - $580 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: October 25, 2026
- **Available Days**: 38 days in the next 90 days
- **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**:
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  - Jan 10, 2027: $417 (Available)
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## Location
- **Address**: The Sea Ranch, California, United States
- **Coordinates**: 38.723382, -123.47218
- **Timezone**: America/Los_Angeles
- **Local Area**: The Bluff Trail and the beautiful, rugged shoreline are mere steps from this oceanfront home in Sea Ranch, spectacularly situated an easy stroll from Shell Beach. Trails lead from your door to the bluffs, beaches, and through the forest. Heated pools, tennis courts, and The Sea Ranch Lodge round out the amenities. Stock up in Gualala, just 10 minutes north, where you'll find grocery stores, restaurants, a hardware store, and gas. Bodega Bay is a beautiful drive for fresh seafood.




## Amenities
- Pool outdoor
- Bbq area
- Bed linens
- Coffee maker
- Community pool
- Cooking basics
- Dishes
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Toys
- Free parking
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Wifi
- Iron
- Kitchen
- Dedicated workspace
- Microwave
- Oven
- Fridge
- Smoke detector
- Stove
- Tv
- Washer

## Dining Recommendations
- **The Sea Ranch Lodge**: The Sea Ranch Lodge pairs seasonal, farm-to-table California cuisine with sweeping Pacific views. Its warm, wood-paneled dining spaces and relaxed coastal ambiance make every meal feel like a gathering rooted in the surrounding land and sea.
- **Cove Azul Bar & Grill**: Cove Azul Bar & Grill pairs fresh seafood, Italian and Mexican-American favorites with sweeping Pacific views. Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, sunset patio dining, and a lively sports bar with pool tables.
- **Trinks Cafe**: Trinks Cafe pairs fresh, locally sourced breakfast and lunch with housemade pastries, excellent coffee, and sweeping ocean views. Its warm, relaxed atmosphere makes it a favorite coastal stop for both locals and travelers.
- **Vue Kitchen**: Vue Kitchen pairs fresh, locally sourced coastal cuisine with sweeping ocean and river-mouth views. Its relaxed, contemporary atmosphere and sunset-facing patio make it an inviting spot for seafood, seasonal dishes, and cocktails.
- **Gualala Seafood Shack**: A casual coastal seafood spot serving fresh rockfish, prawns, crab, oysters, and fish tacos in a relaxed, picnic-table setting. Gualala Seafood Shack keeps things simple, affordable, and family-friendly, with local flavors and an easygoing seaside atmosphere.
- **Upper Crust Pizzeria**: Upper Crust Pizzeria serves flavorful, fresh-made pizza in a casual, welcoming setting. Enjoy classic slices, specialty pies, calzones, salads, and wings—perfect for a relaxed meal or quick bite.
- **The Sea Ranch Lodge: Dining Room**: The Sea Ranch Lodge Dining Room serves seasonal, farm-to-table California coastal cuisine in a warm, relaxed setting. Enjoy locally sourced seafood and produce alongside regional wines, with sweeping Pacific views that make every meal feel distinctly coastal.
- **Taqueria Del Sol**: Taqueria Del Sol serves vibrant Mexican and Southwestern fare with a distinctive Southern twist. Expect flavorful tacos, fresh salsas, and a lively, casual atmosphere perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Gualala Arts Center**: A vibrant coastal hub for art lovers, families, and curious visitors, Gualala Arts Center brings together engaging exhibitions, hands-on workshops, live music, theater, lectures, and community events in one welcoming creative space.
- **Shell Beach Parking**: A convenient starting point for exploring Shell Beach’s scenic shoreline, this parking area puts beachcombers, tide-poolers, hikers, and sunset seekers close to ocean views and coastal adventure.
- **Gualala Point Regional Park Visitors Center**: Discover the story of the Gualala River, Native American heritage, and coastal ecology before exploring nearby trails, beaches, and bluff-top views. Nature lovers, history buffs, families, and whale-watchers will all find something special here.
- **Black Point Beach Access**: Discover a sweeping sandy cove beneath dramatic sea cliffs, reached by a scenic trail and steep wooden staircase. Black Point Beach Access is ideal for beachcombers, hikers, photographers, and anyone seeking peaceful Pacific views and a wonderfully wild coastal escape.
- **Gualala Bluff Trail**: Enjoy a peaceful half-mile stroll with sweeping views of the Gualala River estuary and Pacific Ocean. Benches, native landscaping, and chances to spot seabirds, seals, otters, or migrating whales make it ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and casual walkers.
- **Sea Ranch Chapel**: Discover Sea Ranch Chapel, a whimsical coastal sanctuary where winged architecture, stained glass, and handcrafted details invite quiet reflection. It’s a memorable stop for architecture lovers, art enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone drawn to peaceful places.
- **Walk-On Beach Coastal Access**: Wander through Monterey cypress groves to sweeping coastal views and a secluded beach dotted with tide pools and rock formations. Walk-On Beach is perfect for hikers, beachcombers, wildlife watchers, and anyone seeking a peaceful Sonoma Coast escape.
- **Sakha People Serge Totem**: Discover a beautifully carved serge honoring Sakha heritage, hospitality, and connection to nature. Set near Gualala Point’s scenic river overlook, it’s a meaningful stop for culture enthusiasts, history lovers, photographers, and anyone drawn to peaceful coastal views.
- **Gualala Point Regional Park**: Explore where the Gualala River meets the Pacific, with scenic bluff-top trails, expansive beaches, and peaceful estuary views. It’s ideal for hikers, beachcombers, birdwatchers, families, and anyone seeking a quieter coastal escape.





## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 723925905411408202
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/723927373078071372/fullres.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-10-23*
