Seaside stay .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Dillon Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Tomales City Park with a stay here. Tomales Town Hall and Tomales Regional History Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Sept, Oct, Nov Booking Fast! Holidays are Booking now!
5 Star reviews are in Aug 2025! "Stayed w/ family & friends. This house was so nice and so perfect The hot tub was perfect! Watching the sunset while sitting in the hot tub was the best! Thank you for the amazing time. We would rent this home again!" N.B. Danville, CA
Our Promise to You. Upon your arrival we promise a home that will be well-lit, clean, comfortable and safe; complete with music and treats to welcome you after your long day of travel! Let your everyday life slip away and enjoy time with your very favorite people. We are avail 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. We look forward to hosting you!
House Vibe... Welcome to Whale Watch, where comfort meets coastal charm! There are breathtaking ocean views from every corner of Whale Watch. Whether you're lounging in the living room w/ the gaslog fireplace, enjoying family time in the game room, soaking in the hot tub, or hanging out of the decks, the beauty of Dillon Beach surrounds you. Inside, you'll find multiple flat screens for entertainment & newer furnishings for your comfort. The open-concept kitchen, living, & dining area is perfect for gatherings! Outside, the expansive deck invites you to enjoy spectacular sunsets over the ocean. 3 min drive to the parking lot/10 min walk down the hill to the beach path!
ABOUT THE HOUSE: 3 Bedrooms + Bonus Spaces | 2.5 Baths | Sleeps 10 Up a flight of stairs from driveway to Entry Level - (main living areas) Main living spaces are on Entry Level Open Concept Fast & Reliable Wifi Living room & Family room
ENTRY LEVEL: - Kitchen - Well appointed - opens to back deck w/ Gas BBQ. Breakfast bar seating - Living room - Very spacious w/ Comfy couches & chairs- Gas Log Fireplace - Large flat screen (YouTubeTV service & streaming capabilities) - Sliding door to Deck & EPIC Ocean Views! - Dining area - w/Ocean Views - Large table for serving up your catch of the GAME NIGHTS! - Bedroom 1 - Primary Bedroom- Comfy King Bed - Sliding door to deck - views of Ocean - Private bathroom/w Tub - Bedroom 2 - Very Spacious w/ a Comfy Queen Bed - Bedroom 3 - Two Twin Beds - Sliding doors opening to deck w/ Ocean Views - Bathroom 2- Full bath 2 on this level in hallway area
LOWER LEVEL -2 comfy Fold-Out Sofas -Large Flat screen (YouTube TV service & streaming) -Game Table & Games -Desk /Work Space -Bathroom 3 - 1/2 Bath -Laundry Washer/Dryer
GAME ROOM/GARAGE -Ping Pong -Foosball -Darts -Ocean views
OUTDOOR SPACES: -HOT TUB w/ Epic Views -2 Upstairs decks spanning the entire front of house -Small patio off kitchen w/Gas BBQ -3 Min drive or 15 to min walk down to the Beach. You can Hear the Ocean from the house
THINGS TO KNOW: *** The driveway is steep & should only be accessed from one direction to avoid scraping the bottom of your car. Access instructions are provided w/ arrival info. Flat at the top of driveway. *** -Please be conscientious of water usage at Dillon Beach -PET POLICY: Dogs only - $100 Dog Fee per Dog -10 people max day or night - No Drop-in guests -NO PARTIES or Drop-in guests- Private Community w/ HOA & Security -4 car max in driveway, day or night, NO street parking
Some fun ideas! Play on the soft, white sandy beach in Dillon Beach.Search tide pools, surfing/boogie & skimboard, watch sunsets from sand dunes Kayak in Tomales Bay Charter Fishing & Whale Watching - Bodega Bay Beautiful coastal towns -cute shops, art galleries Golfing in Bodega Bay Horseback riding in Bodega Bay Point Reyes Lighthouse
Staff choices for Local Tasty Food/Treats/Drinks! Occidental - Howard Station Bodega Bay – Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf Dillon Beach – Coastal Kitchen Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Bakery Jenner - Cafe Aquatica, River's End Cape Fear in Duncan's Mill
Discounted Monthly Rates Early Check-in or Late Check out (If available) for a fee Concierge Service
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
9 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Foosball table
Golf
Table tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Composting
Garden
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Unit size: 1,932 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Close and lock any doors and/or windows you may have opened. Please put the keys back into the lock box before leaving.
Turn off the heat and unplug any heaters and/or fans you may have used.
Please treat our house as if it were your own. The check out procedures are in the house. Please follow the instructions to avoid fees.
Thanks! Hope it was a great stay!
Stace
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number 081619
Property is also known as
1301-231825
Frequently asked questions
How close is WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup to the airport?
This vacation home is 29 mi (49-min drive) away from the Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.1 mi (5-min drive) from Dillon Beach and 9.1 mi (23-min drive) from Pelican North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup have a spa?
This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is WhaleWatch: Perfect & FUN Coastal Retreat- Epic Views! WiFi /HotTub /GmRm/Pup to downtown Dillon Beach?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Dillon Beach.
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