MacCallum House Inn & Restaurant in Mendocino has a lot of charm and history, set in a beautiful…read morehistoric building right in the heart of town. The atmosphere feels classic coastal New England meets Northern California, with a cozy, old-world vibe. The restaurant is solid overall with well-prepared dishes and a nice menu, but a few items felt a bit uneven for the price point. Service was good and the setting really carries the experience. Worth visiting for the history and ambiance alone.

Very disappointed with their service. When we check in they…read moretold us there were flowers in the room that I ordered. I told the person I did not order the flowers ($95). She insisted I did and would not compromise on the situation. When we return home I wrote them an email explaining the issue. They did not reply so I attempted to contact the manager by phone and left several messages to contact me, they would not return my phone calls. I asked for a refund for the flowers and they did not have the courtesy to contact me. I would say if you should have an issue with them don't expect a reply.

Fantastic secluded Bed & Breakfast near Mendocino!…read more We were looking for a place to stay near Mendocino, but didn't want to day in the big bustling village of Mendocino ( :-) ), so we chose this place. It is located a couple of miles away from the town, in a clearing in a forest. It is so quiet there that you can hear the silence! (Except in the evening where the frogs in the pond entertain with a pleasant concert of frog music; it is a nice sound and relatively quiet). It is very quiet since the house is located down a gravel road through the forest. The gardens are filled with a large variety of colorful flowers that were beautiful. The home cooked breakfasts are very good. The eggs come from the resident chickens. Very fresh eggs! We stayed three nights. We had the downstairs room in the main house, adjacent to the pleasant common living room, where enjoyed sitting in the evenings. Our room had glass doors that opened up to a deck that overlooked the woods in the back of the house. Beautiful. This was a relaxing trip for us. We spent the days on the nearby (1.8 miles away) beach watching the waves or at a shady cliff edge in the Mendocino Headlands watching the ocean.

The grounds and the house itself have old rustic charm despite the house only being around since…read morethe 1970's. If you are easily offended, this might not be the best b&b for you. The host has a strong personality and will let you know exactly what she's thinking. Since my stay here was for pleasure, I felt that the lack of hospitality took a bit away from the overall experience. Nonetheless, we met other pleasant guests whom we enjoyed conversation with over breakfast. I was happy with our room which was comfortable, cute, and spacious enough. However, there was a lingering dank smell of either mildew or animal urine which I couldn't exactly put my finger on. Overall, we had a pleasant stay here on our first visit to Mendocino.

Denise was the perfect officiant for our wedding! My wife and I were both impressed by how…read moreprofessional and calming it was to work with Denise. She honed in on the tone and message that was the foundation of our ceremony. We worked in our own vows, and Denise helped by reassuring us every step of the way. Our guests remarked about how touching our ceremony was, we couldn't have done it without Denise's guidance. After the ceremony, Denise also helped us file our marriage certificate, which went flawlessly. She was also very helpful during our ceremony rehearsal, I could tell she was not only offering her advice as an officiant but also thinking about the guests and the photographer. You won't regret choosing Denise to help with your big day!

Denise is a pleasure to work with. We eloped in Mendocino and she was our photographer and…read moreofficiant. She is so easy to do business with and takes care of all the details. The ceremony was perfect. The photos exceeded our expectations. I recommend Denise without hesitation.

Me and my husband really wanted a handfasting ceremony for our wedding and I had a hard time…read morefinding someone to preform it and then I found Nansee. She was super easy to work with, we worked all the details out over email and when the day came she preformed a beautiful ceremony for us! So happy we found her! I highly recommend her for your wedding! It was a very special experience. :)

Nansee recently officiated our wedding at Little River Inn for 115 guests and we recommend her! She…read morewas very professional and worked with us to write the ceremony. We are excited we found her!

Dear Mr. Marino, Sean, the team at Noyo Harbor Inn, and the entire crew of Harbor View Bistro &…read moreBar, Thank you for creating such an extraordinary place and for providing outstanding hospitality to your guests and diners. Mr. Marino, your vision for Noyo Harbor Inn shines through in every detail. The fact that it took six years to lovingly restore this historic property, working with local artisans and incorporating indigenous materials, speaks volumes about your respect for local history, culture, and the hardworking community that calls this beautiful place home. It is clear that this is far more than a business--it is a labor of love. Your impeccable taste, generosity, and attention to detail make every corner of the inn feel both elegant and deeply welcoming. From the soft robes and plush towels to thoughtful touches like slippers, earplugs, a Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary water, every detail has been carefully considered. The rooms are beautiful, the views are unforgettable, and even the sounds of the working harbor and Coast Guard station become part of the unique charm and character of the experience. There truly is something here for everyone. The gazebo cigar lounge with its warm fire pit is a wonderful gathering place, whether or not you're a smoker. The whiskey program is remarkable--a book rather than a menu, with more than 100 selections and tasting flights for every level of enthusiast. While I'm not a whiskey connoisseur myself, I couldn't help but appreciate the uniqueness and passion behind such a thoughtfully curated experience. What makes Noyo Harbor Inn truly special, however, is its people. Your handpicked team of warm, genuine, and caring individuals makes every guest feel less like a visitor and more like a cherished friend. Their kindness, professionalism, and hospitality transform a wonderful stay into an unforgettable one. The Harbor View Bistro & Bar is equally exceptional. The food, drinks, service, and atmosphere come together beautifully. Dining on the patio while overlooking the river is an experience in itself. The menu offers something for every palate--from creative appetizers and fresh seafood to hearty entrées, vegetarian options, and delicious desserts. Every meal felt special, and the warmth and friendliness of the serving team made each dining experience even more memorable. Noyo Harbor Inn is a hidden gem--one that perfectly reflects the spirit of Fort Bragg, a truly remarkable place filled with rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and generations of hardworking people. Together, they create something rare and unforgettable. Thank you for giving us memories we will treasure for years to come. We are already planning our next trip, and a stay at Noyo Harbor Inn is without question at the heart of those plans. With gratitude and admiration, We can't wait to return.

Lovely property and outstanding restaurant, but rooms need updating. My wife and I have stayed at…read morethe Noyo Harbor Inn four times and keep coming back for good reason. The property itself is lovely and welcoming--especially with our dog. Staff have always been friendly and accommodating of pets, which we really appreciate. The restaurant (Harbor View Bistro & Bar / Tavern) is the real standout. We love the food, the ambiance, and the views over the harbor. It's consistently one of our favorite places to dine on the Mendocino coast.That said, the rooms are showing their age and are in need of a major refresh. On our most recent stay the bed was not comfortable, and the room overall needed a lot of TLC. Given the higher-end price point, we expected the accommodations to match the quality of the restaurant and the charming grounds.We still enjoy visiting and will likely return for the food and setting, but we'd love to see the rooms brought up to the same standard as the rest of the property.

We stayed at this hotel in 2018 (coming from the east coast) and had a wonderful experience. Stayed…read morein Smuggler's Cove. Loved the food, the wine, the bath amenities, and the setting is nearly impossible to beat if you like a quiet retreat for a vacation. This year we decided to go back and stayed in Heron. Again, we were so happy to be here. Tremendously relaxed, barely looking at our phones, taking walks and having incredible conversations, etc. Eating breakfast on the balcony and looking out into the gulch and onto the Pacific Ocean was incredible. With the room provided binoculars we saw whale spouts out in the ocean. I didn't believe it when my wife told me until I saw it with my own eyes. Mendocino is lovely with a fun selection of great places to eat, the park overlooking the cliffs is a great place to run and walk, etc. One other thing I wanted to mention - I got a somatic Reiki experience with Alex, and it was truly profound. I've gotten Reiki for years but this was on another level. I am deeply grateful for that experience and it's continued to resonate with me for weeks after my return home. So if you go, I highly recommend this experience.

It's really unfortunate how the Brewery Gulch Inn has declined. I've stayed at this B&B several…read moretimes over the past 20 years and the current (offsite and very distant) ownership group is quickly putting the final nail in the proverbial coffin. I'll start with the biggest issue. A total lack of transparency. When we booked our multi-nite stay, there was no notice of ongoing construction on the exterior deck AND the desk clerk said nothing about it when we checked in. The noise was off and on all day, including weekends. I'm not simply referring to hammering and sawing. The crew was playing music and SINGING along...right outside our windows. When we complained about this to 3 different desk clerks, all claimed ignorance and/or that they had "no control" over the situation". Similar situation during breakfast, when we were told they were out of 2-4 items on the menu EVERY morning. Regarding the menu, the entre descriptions were generally incorrect as what we were served never matched the entre description on the menu. Update the menu! The lack of communication among and between staff was remarkable and led to missed accommodations, confirmations or simply not getting a response at all. We learned quickly that we needed to tell every single staff member that we could find about any concern or question we had. Ridiculous. Regarding staff, I will give them the benefit of the doubt and simply assume that they are struggling, greatly, obtaining and/or retaining staff. The staff seemed very poorly trained on most functions, including basic customer service. They were pleasant, but uninformed often incapable, and totally unaccountable. This is a management issue, 100%. One of my fondest memories of the Brewery Gulch Inn has always been the setting and the current management is systematically destroying it. A casual look around the property, let alone a stroll, and you will see piles of debris, construction, or otherwise, dilapidated or decaying sitting areas, unkempt landscaping, and a general lack of attention. For those of us who remember the Brewery Gulch Inn from years past, this is one of the saddest parts of my review. On the positive/neutral side, the rooms are fairly well maintained (shower fixtures, light fixtures need attention), carpet is overdue for replacement). Housekeeping is attentive and thorough. For an Inn on the Mendocino coast that's charging upwards of $800-900 per night, depending on the room and season, it's shocking the entity that owns the Brewery Gulch Inn is allowing this to happen (and after talking with some other establishments in the area, I felt like the last to know). In summary, there are many locations to choose from in the area that provide a setting with service that match the price. The Brewery Gulch Inn is not one of them. Buyer beware.

Winnie Patrone did the most incredible job for my wedding flowers. She grows all of the flowers…read moreherself and you can tell by how fresh and glowing with love they are! She is such a kind and friendly person to work with and she made my vision come true and went beyond! She made the most beautiful and fragrant flowers collars for my dogs, and I can't even put into words how gorgeous my bouquet was. Every part of the wedding that Winnie touched was magical. I can't recommend her enough!

Winnie was wonderful to work with for our wedding. She created a gorgeous bouquet, ceremony arch…read moreand aisle floral arrangements using hyperlocal and seasonal blooms, wildflowers, and greenery she grew in her garden or foraged locally. Perfectly captured the vibe we wanted.

The best!! Tony DJed our wedding at Switzer Farm and we couldn't have asked for a better experience…read moreand night. He is extremely familiar with the venue. He was easy to communicate with leading up to the big weekend and then executed everything smoothly. Tony did our sound for our ceremony, reception and dance party. He helped keep the energy up and folks on the floor until the very end. Highly recommend!

Tony just did our wedding, including music before and after the ceremony, during dinner and…read moredancing. He was great, responsive to our requests, very professional. I would recommend him without reservation!