The Joshua Grindle Inn is a charming and historic bed and breakfast nestled in the Village of Mendocino. Located on the North Coast of California, offering a peaceful retreat with ocean views and Victorian elegance. Perched atop a knoll surrounded by a beautiful garden, it overlooks the Mendocino village and the Pacific Ocean. It’s just a short walk to the Mendocino Art Center, Kelley House Museum, Ford House Museum, village shops, restaurants, and scenic coastal views. The property includes five romantic guest rooms housed in the Victorian farmhouse which was built in 1879, two rooms with jetted tub and fireplace in the saltbox cottages under cypress trees, and 3 unique rooms in a reproduction water tower, some with wood burning fireplaces. Guests can enjoy a continental style breakfast on the veranda or parlor, including homemade granola, scones, banana bread, fresh fruit, yogurt, juice and coffee. Free WiFi, on-site parking, and an electric car charger are available. Ideal for couples seeking a quiet, scenic getaway with a touch of history.
Bring your hiking boots and water bottle to enjoy one of the many state and local parks including Big River Estuary, Mendocino Headlands, Van Damme State Park, Russian Gulch State Park, Jug Handle State Park, MacKerricher State Park or take a ride on the world-famous Skunk Train. Noyo River Harbor located in Fort Bragg is a great place to charter a boat for fishing and whale watching tours.
A short drive away on Hwy 128 is the Anderson Valley appellation, famous for their pinot noir and Gewurztraminer wines. Enjoy an afternoon of wine tasting and take a walk around old growth redwood trees at Hendy Woods State Park.
No matter when you come to the North Coast, there’s always something to do.
