7051 North Highway 1,
Little River,
California,
United States,
95456,
California
-
Near Van Damme Beach
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.6
4.3
/5
Loved by Inn At Schoolhouse Creek guests
Cute cottages
Comfortable bed
Thoughtful touches
Great view
"I loved hanging out in the hot tub and then climbing to the top of the tower for the amazing views and sunsets."
Douglas D from United States
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"The hosts were so sweet where our dog got his own bed, bowl and towels."
abhilash from United States
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"Our little cottage was so quaint and adorable! We loved the little extra touches upon arrival, like a welcome note, a small bottle of wine, dog bowls, and dog treats."
Josephine from United States
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Inn At Schoolhouse Creek is a 3-star Little River hotel featuring contemporary ocean view cottages and private rooms. Guests enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a cozy common area, and easy access to scenic trails and gardens.
Rooms & Amenities
Accommodations at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek include a variety of ocean view cottages with private patios and gas fireplaces. Rooms feature amenities such as flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and eco-friendly bathroom products.
Leisure & Activities
The Inn provides access to the on-site spa, offering a range of treatments including massages. Guests can enjoy the garden views while visiting the landscaped outdoor areas and can participate in local excursions such as whale watching.
Dining Options
Dining options include full access to Circa '62 restaurant, serving local produce and seafood. Additionally, guests can explore nearby restaurants which highlight fresh Mendocino cuisine.
Pet-Friendly & Local Area
The Inn At Schoolhouse Creek is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay in any cottage and most rooms. Guests can explore the surrounding area by hiking, visiting local beaches, and enjoying the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, located less than 3.5 miles away.
“This property stands out, historically significant as the first resort on the Mendocino coast, and now provides unique cottages designed for privacy, plus welcoming pet-friendly policies. The on-site spa promotes tranquil wellness; however, some past guests have reported issues with advertised amenities not being available or in disrepair. Overall, it could be a great choice for couples and families, if the facilities are updated.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn At Schoolhouse Creek Location
7051 North Highway 1,
Little River,
California,
United States,
95456,
California
Map view
7051 North Highway 1,
Little River,
California,
United States,
95456,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Van Damm State Park Vstr Ctr
1.9
mi
Bridge
Albion River Bridge
2.7
mi
Gallery
Highlight Gallery
3.0
mi
Landmark
Temple of Kwan Tai
3.1
mi
Museum
The Kelley House Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ford House Museum
3.0
mi
Gallery
Mendocino Art Center
3.2
mi
Park
Big River Beach at Mendocino Headlands State Park
2.8
mi
Church
Mendocino Presbyterian Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ford House Visitor Center and Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Van Damme State Park
3.6
mi
Landmark
Mendocino and Headlands Historic District
3.1
mi
Landmark
Ocean Quilts
3.0
mi
Gallery
Gallery One
3.0
mi
Store
Compass Rose
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Little River Market & Deli
3100 ft
7746 N. Hwy 1
Explore Little River
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mendocino Headlands State Park
18 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Van Damm State Park Vstr Ctr
10-minute drive
Home to diverse trails and a visitor center showcasing local flora. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Albion River Bridge
10-minute drive
Iconic bridge with scenic views over the Albion River. Great spot for photography and local history.
The Kelley House Museum
10-minute drive
Historic museum detailing the history of Mendocino. Features exhibits and guided tours revealing local heritage.
Kayaking in Big River
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours are available to enhance your experience.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Great for stress relief and replenishing energy during your stay.
Little River Market & Deli
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot with fresh sandwiches and local snacks. Known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The MacCallum House
10-minute drive
Charming environment serving farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended, with options for gluten-free dining.
The Mendocino Theatre Company
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring diverse performances. Offers family-friendly shows and special events throughout the year.
Mendocino Music Festival
10-minute drive
Annual festival hosting various musical performances. A vibrant atmosphere that caters to all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Little River12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean views
Dog-friendly space
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Bright room
Black mold
Horrible WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 292 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Inn At Schoolhouse Creek
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Nearby attractions include Mendocino Headlands State Park (3 km), Van Damme State Park (approximately 6 km), and Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens (8 km).
What amenities are included in the cottages at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Cottages offer luxury down linens, a plush pillow-top mattress, a gas fireplace, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Pets are welcome, and they receive a welcome basket, toys, and unlimited treats.
Does Inn At Schoolhouse Creek have on-site dining options?
The inn features in-house dining options with quality food, including local cuisine.
What unique features does Inn At Schoolhouse Creek offer?
The hotel is historically significant as the first resort on the Mendocino coast and offers uniquely designed private cottages and extensive gardens.
What wellness services are available at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa services including massage therapies and facial treatments.
How far is Inn At Schoolhouse Creek from the nearest airport?
The closest major airport is approximately 200 km away, making it about a 3-hour drive.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Inn At Schoolhouse Creek?
Guests can partake in nature walks, enjoy beach access, and explore local state parks.