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Anchor Cove
Gualala, California

Wander Anchor Cove

Wander Anchor Cove

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8 guests

4 beds

3 bathrooms

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WaterfrontFire placeOcean view

8 guests

3 bedrooms

4 beds

3 bathrooms

4220 sq. ft.

Wander Anchor Cove is a striking modern retreat crafted from concrete, glass, and steel, set on 5.25 private acres along the rugged coastline.

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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 Cove is a striking modern retreat crafted from concrete, glass, and steel, set on 5.25 private acres along the rugged coastline. This architectural gem offers sweeping views of the Pacific through floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests can unwind in a 6-person hot tub or relax on a bluff-top bench, soaking in year-round sunsets, whale sightings, and the dramatic silhouette of offshore rock formations and islands. Amenities include high-speed WiFi, a waterfront BBQ area, forest and ocean vistas, a cozy indoor fireplace, a balcony perched above the beach, and a scenic fire pit perfect for evening gatherings. This is a true coastal sanctuary—secluded, scenic, and steeped in natural beauty.
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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

  • Wifi
  • Forest view
  • Waterfront
  • Smart lights
  • Fire place
  • Beachfront
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke detector
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Crib
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smart speakers
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Hot water

Exterior

  • Hot tub
  • BBQ Area
  • Outdoor seating

Balcony

  • Outdoor seating
  • Fire pit
  • Hot tub
  • BBQ Area
  • BBQ Utensils

Living Room

  • Ocean view
  • Mini fridge
  • Kitchenette
  • Dining table
  • Wine glasses
  • Books
  • TV

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Silverware
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Cooking basics
  • Kettle
  • Blender
  • Pots and pans
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Dishes

Bedroom 1

  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Bryte bed
  • Ceiling fan
  • Balcony
  • Closet

Bedroom 2

  • TV
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Bryte bed
  • Closet
  • Mini fridge
  • Patio

Bedroom 3

  • Ceiling fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • TV
  • Dedicated workspace

Bathroom

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

Bathroom 2

  • Shower
  • Shower gel
  • Shampoo
  • Conditioner
  • Bath linens

Gym

  • Treadmill
  • Exercise bike
  • Exercise equipment
  • Weight rack

Laundry Room

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Cleaning supplies

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom 1

1 king bryte bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bryte bed

Bedroom 3

2 queen bryte beds, 2 twin beds

Bedroom 1
1 king bryte bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bryte bed
Bedroom 3
2 queen bryte beds, 2 twin beds

Where you’ll be

The magic of this California luxury vacation rental awaits with everything you need for the perfect vacation. A climate-controlled wine room, built-in stainless steel grill, radiant floor heating, concrete counters, oversized showers, walk-in closets with custom shelving, built-in surround sound, 8-foot vanities, and custom solid African Sapele wood embellishments are just some of the amenities at this coastal destination.

Gualala, California, United States
38.800505-123.574008
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Restaurants

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bird Cafe & Supper Club

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

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

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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.

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.

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.

Sea Ranch Chapel

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

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.

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.

Overview of Top Things to Do in Gualala, California

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

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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Wander Guarantee Badge

4.7

based on 129 reviews

AI Summary

Guests love the hot tub, fire pit and stunning fireplaces and the breathtaking oceanfront location with views from every room. They praise the stylish, well appointed home and responsive concierge service that makes stays smooth and memorable.

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HOUSE RULES

Check-in: after 4:00 pm

Check-out: before 10:00 am

8 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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