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Gualala, California

Wander Anchor Bay

Wander Anchor Bay

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6 guests

3 beds

4 bathrooms

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Fire pitBBQ AreaPatio

6 guests

3 bedrooms

3 beds

4 bathrooms

2751 sq. ft.

Wander Anchor Bay offers an exceptional range of amenities on a private 5-acre coastal retreat, including a private fitness center, hot tub, and a cedar barrel sauna with sweeping ocean views.

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Flexible check-in & out

Check-in after 4:00pm • Check-out before 10:00amPets allowed

Easy cancellation

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Pristine homes, no to-do lists

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About the property

Wander Anchor Bay offers an exceptional range of amenities on a private 5-acre coastal retreat, including a private fitness center, hot tub, and a cedar barrel sauna with sweeping ocean views. Guests can explore wood-chip trails leading to oceanfront workstations, tranquil daybeds, and scenic picnic spots, all designed for relaxation and inspiration. The property also features a hot tub for soaking under the stars, an ocean-facing fire pit perfect for cozy evenings, and a fully equipped gym to support wellness throughout your stay.
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Hotel-grade amenities

Wander is the best of both worlds. The quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home just for you and your guests.

Common Amenities

  • Fire pit
  • Smoke detector
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hot water
  • Smart speakers
  • Wifi
  • Ocean view
  • Tesla
  • Garage
  • Air conditioning
  • Telescope
  • Car seat
  • Crib
  • First aid kit
  • Heating
  • Fire extinguisher

Exterior

  • Hot tub
  • Life size games
  • Outdoor seating
  • Hammock
  • Gym
  • BBQ Area
  • Sauna
  • Garden
  • Patio

Living Room

  • Fire place

Kitchen

  • Dishes
  • Silverware
  • Wine glasses
  • Fridge
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Cooking basics
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Pots and pans
  • Stove

Dining Room

  • Dining table

Gym

  • Treadmill
  • Exercise bike
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Exercise equipment
  • Rower
  • Kitchenette
  • TV
  • Weight rack

Bedroom

  • TV
  • Bryte bed
  • Fire place
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Closet
  • Ceiling fan
  • Dedicated workspace

Bedroom 2

  • Ensuite bathroom
  • TV
  • Balcony
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Bryte bed

Bedroom 3

  • Bryte bed
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • TV
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Balcony

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bath linens
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

  • Shower
  • Bath linens
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

  • Shower
  • Bath linens
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Body soap
  • Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

  • Shower
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Bath linens

Laundry room

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Cleaning supplies

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom

1 king bryte bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bryte bed

Bedroom 3

1 king bryte bed

Bedroom
1 king bryte bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bryte bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bryte bed

Where you’ll be

The magic of this California luxury vacation rental awaits with everything you need for the perfect vacation or workcation. Relax in Wander Anchor Bay's private hot tub, barrel sauna, oceanfront daybeds, and hammock.

Gualala, California, United States
38.7986975-123.5730433
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Restaurants

Franny's Cup and Saucer

Franny's is an adorable spot where you can get pastries baked fresh daily. Be sure to check out their website for updated hours and dessert availability.

St. Orres

St. Orres serves award-winning North Coast cuisine in their three-story dining room. They specialize in fresh seafood, wild game, and veggies with a seasonal menu.

Chef Adair

A private chef and catering service led by Chef Adair, offering expertly planned and executed events across Sonoma, Napa, Marin, San Francisco, and surrounding Bay Area counties since 2004. Chef Adair and his team are known for combining hospitality, organization, and flavorful cuisine to create memorable dining experiences.

Sea Ranch Gourmet

A catering service based in Sea Ranch offering custom menus for private dinners, special events, and gatherings, using fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. Sea Ranch Gourmet delivers tailored, high-quality meals for any occasion.

Take a Chef

A curated private chef platform connecting travelers with professional chefs for in-home dining experiences tailored to taste, occasion, and dietary needs. Take a Chef offers fully customized menus, transparent pricing, and service in destinations across the U.S. and internationally.

Trinks Cafe

An oceanside café with a good selection of brunch specials. Pro tip: Sit on the back lawn for nice views of the ocean. 

Coast Kitchen

An oceanside dining spot featuring fresh seasonal fare and nice coastal views. Indoor and al fresco dining are available.

Gualala Seafood Shack

A fun local favorite to get some fresh seafood that will make your trip to the coast as authentic as possible. Call in advance for updated hours.

The Blackdoor Mexican Cuisine

A comfy little spot near Wander Anchor Bay that serves authentic Mexican fare. Call in advance for updated hours.

Point Arena Pizza

Enjoy brick-oven pizza by the ocean at this al fresco dining spot. Open five nights a week only. Call in advance for updated hours.

Upper Crust Pizzeria

A casual pizzeria that lets you build your own pizza or choose from a range of specialties. Order your pizza for pick-up and watch the sunset from the daybed back at Wander Anchor Bay. No deliveries available.

Rollerville Cafe

A family-owned restaurant where you can get brunch that tastes like home. Call in advance or check out their Facebook page to see updated hours.

Bird Cafe & Supper Club

A local spot for California cuisine and weekly seafood specials. Menu changes regularly; visit their Facebook page for menu updates.

Vue Kitchen

An American restaurant with waterfront views—ideal for special occasions. Dinner is served from 5 PM onwards. Parties of less than 6 are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Attractions

Sea Ranch Gourmet

Chef Adrienne is a certified culinarian with the American Culinary Federation who offers meal planning, cooking classes, or event catering for your group. Contact her via phone or her website.

Salt Point State Park and Gerstle Cove

A state park with over 20 miles of hiking trails. Pack some lunch and check out magical tidal pools and incredible views of the rugged coastline.

Sonoma & Healdsburg Wine Tours

A personalized wine experience that offers intimate tastings throughout Sonoma County. Ideal for a party of 6. Pick-ups and drop-offs are available (see location for nearest pick-up point).

Cooks Beach

A beautiful sandy beach in a rock-walled cove just north of Gualala. Free parking, dogs are allowed on a leash.

Sea Ranch Golf Links

An 18-hole golf course takes you across various terrains by the seaside. Only opens seasonally. Updated schedule, reservations, and pricing are available online.

Adventure Rents

A tour operator offering canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals and tours. Kayaking season normally starts in April. Best to call ahead to confirm. 

B. Bryan Preserve

A private preserve for endangered species offering three types of tours: self-guided car tour, private VIP tour, or a guided tour. Ideal for kids and families.

Ross Ranch Tours

Ride a horse along California’s Manchester Beach or the redwood forest in Elk, California. Guided tours start at $70 per person for an hour and a half ride.

North Pacific Adventure

A local tour operator offering kayak fishing, kayak tours, cove/cave kayaking, whale watching, and surf lessons. Only guided tours are available.

Sea Ranch Chapel

A unique non-denominational meditation space where you may also hold intimate events. Truly a must-stop when visiting Gualala.

Overview of Top Things to Do in Gualala, California

Check out this fun video tour of things to do in the area!

Chef Adair

A local chef offering wedding and event catering, private chef dining, corporate retreat catering, holiday buffet catering, and wine service. Rates are dependent on the number of guests to be served. Book at their website.

Gualala Point Regional Park

Take a hike along Bluff trail and check out gorgeous views. The park features accessible areas and beaches so you can go biking, birding, fishing, hiking, and paddling. Dogs are allowed on a leash.

Healing Arts & Massage Center

A coastal wellness sanctuary in Mendocino County, Healing Arts, Gualala offers a wide range of services including facials, massage, acupuncture, craniosacral therapy, and bridal beauty treatments. With a focus on holistic care and premium products, each session is designed to support full-body and mind rejuvenation. Open Monday-Sunday by appointment only.

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4.8

based on 113 reviews

AI Summary

Guests love the ocean views, private gym and expansive outdoor living areas with fire pit and patio. They praise the prime location, consistent cleanliness and the exceptional concierge service, plus thoughtful touches like plush towels, stocked kitchen and great sound throughout.

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Concierge Quality
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Wow Factor
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Things to know

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HOUSE RULES

Check-in: after 4:00 pm

Check-out: before 10:00 am

6 guests maximum

Pets allowed

No smoking - fees will apply

Events require approval

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancel within 24 hours for a full refund.

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