The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

3.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Little River inn
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Beach nearby
Ledford Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Rose Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Balcony view
Cypress Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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7051 Shoreline Hwy, Little River, CA, 95456
  • Mendocino Headlands State Park
  • Van Damme State Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Agate Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Rose Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Ledford Cottage

  • 1001 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Point Cabrillo Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 426 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Garden Cottage

  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Heather Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Fuchsia Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Van Damme Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Anderson Valley Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Water Tower Cottage

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Buckhorn Cove Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cypress Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Pacific View Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Pomo Cottage

  • 850 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Captain's Watch Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Thyme Cottage

  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Whale Watch Deluxe Room

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Tansy Cottage

  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Little River

Oceanside stay.At this Little River inn, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Van Damme State Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Mendocino Headlands State Park. Van Damme Pygmy Forest Nature Preserve and Albion River Bridge are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Van Damme State Park - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Big River - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Mendocino Art Center - 7 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Agate Beach - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goodlife Cafe & Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little River Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Brickery Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Flow Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Frankie's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3.5-star Little River inn
As a guest of The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Little River inn is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 12 buildings
  • Built in 1862
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Little River inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Inn Schoolhouse Creek
Inn Schoolhouse Creek Little River
Schoolhouse Creek
Schoolhouse Creek Inn
Schoolhouse Creek Little River
The At Schoolhouse Creek
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Inn
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Little River
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Inn Little River

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek to the airport?

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek is 90.5 mi (123-min drive) away from the Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek on Sep 10, 2025 start from $148.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek.

How close is The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek to the beach?

This inn is 4.4 mi (7-min drive) from Agate Beach and 7.7 mi (12-min drive) from Caspar Headlands State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek offer free breakfast?

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek have a pool?

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek does not have a pool.

Does The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek to downtown Little River?

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek is 0.7 mi away from Little River.