after them. The park is located 1.5 miles north of Leggett on 01. Parks Leggett Standish-Hickey State Recreation Area 69350 01 Leggett, CA 95455 707-925-6482 While dogs are not allowed on the trails, they are allowed on a few fire roads. The fire roads are not passable during the winter because of the river, but are fine during the summer months. The fire roads are located near the campground and near the main swimming hole. Dogs are also allowed in the water. Pets must be on leash and please clean up after them. The park is located 1.5 miles north of Leggett on 01. Lindsay Dog Travel Guide Lindsay Super 8 390 Hwy 65 Lindsay, CA 93247 559-562-5188 There is a $10 per visit one time pet charge. McKinleyville Dog Travel Guide McKinleyville Clam Beach County Park 01 McKinleyville, CA 707-445-7651 This beach is popular for fishing, swimming, picnicking and beachcombing. Of course, there are also plenty of clams. Dogs on leash are allowed on the beach and at the campgrounds. There are no day use fees. The park is located off 01, about eight miles north of Arcata. Dog Travel Guide Inn at Schoolhouse Creek 7051 N., CA 95456 707-937-5525 With 8+ acres of ocean view gardens, meadows, forest, hiking trails and a secluded beach cove you and your pets will truly feel like you've gotten away from it all. To help your pets get in the vacation mood they will be welcomed with their own pet basket that includes a bed, towel, blanket and a treat. At the end of your day, relax in the ocean view hot tub. MacCallum House 45020, CA 95460 707-937-0289 Pets of all varieties are welcomed at the MacCallum House Inn and Restaurant, located in the heart of the Village. Pets are allowed in the cottages and Barn and are provided with blankets and sheets. The original Victorian mansion, built in 1882 by William H. Kelley, was a wedding gift to his daughter, Daisy MacCallum, and is a historic landmark. Rooms include a full breakfast and a complimentary wine hour is served in the Grey Whale Bar featuring wines from throughout the California wine country. Children are also welcomed. McElroys Cottage Inn Main and Evergreen Streets, CA 707-937-1734 All of the four rooms at this bed and breakfast inn have private baths and all rooms are nonsmoking. There is a $15 per day pet charge. Dogs must be on leash and never left unattended in the room. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture or beds, so you might want to bring your own pet bedding. Seaside Cottages 10940 Lansing St, CA 707-485-0239 have jacuzzi spas, wet bars,& fireplaces. It is located within easy walking distance of. Stanford Inn by the Sea 44850 Comptche-Ukiah Rd, CA 95460 707-937-5615 This is a very dog friendly inn. It is known both as the Stanford Inn by the Sea and Big River Lodge. In the room there are doggie dishes, pet sheets and upon arrival, a ribbon wrapped biscuit. For the humans, all rooms are non-smoking, have fireplaces, VCRs, refrigerators and CD 10
players/stereos. The only places dogs aren't allowed on this 10 acres are the lobby (they have resident cats), the restaurant and the pool area. Other than that, you and your pooch are more than welcome to stroll the 10 acre grounds which have several gardens as well as several llamas. Room rates are $245 and up. There is a $25 charge per stay, for the first pet. Additional pets are $12.50. If you are into adventure, walk over to the canoe rentals, take one of the canoes and spend an hour or all day going up the river with your pup (see Attractions). the low $100s and up. There is a $15 per day additional pet fee. Whitegate Inn Village Retreat P.O. Box 150, 499 Howard St., CA 95460 707-937-4892 Pets are welcome in this Victorian house in the heart of on the rugged Pacific coast. The Whitegate Inn Village Retreat includes the main house and cottage with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The house has ocean views, TV, VCR, fine linens, deck, BBQ, gas fireplace, hot tub, sauna, phone, washer and dryer. Stroll with your dog in beautiful and nearby state parks. - Vacation Home Rentals Coastal Getaways 10501 Ford Street POB1355, CA 95460 707-937-9200 Coastal Getaways has over 5 vacation homes that allow dogs. Most of the homes have ocean front views and one is located in the quaint village of. The rates range from $140 to $250 and up per night. They also have weekly rates. For more information, please call 800-525-0049. Sweetwater Spa & Inn 44840 Main Street, CA 95460 707-937-4076 Sweetwater Spa & Inn offers a unique variety of accommodations, including cabin and vacation home rentals. They give dog treats at check-in as well as sheets for the guests to cover furniture and towels for wet paws in the rainy season. Some of the rentals are located in the village of. The other rentals are located around the area. There is a two night minimum on weekends and three night minimum on most holidays. All units are non-smoking. Your well-behaved dog is welcome. Room rates start at Yorkville Sheep Dung Estates P.O. Box 49 Yorkville, CA 95494 off 28 707-894-5322 This unique country hideaway has five private cottages on 320 acres in beautiful Anderson Valley. It is located about 1 1/2 hours from and 2 hours north of San Francisco. The property has hiking trails and a swimming pond. The cottages are solar powered and ecofriendly. Each cottage is at the end of its own private driveway on l0 to 40 acres. This is such a popular spot for dogs and dog owners that the cottages usually book out well in advance. Dogs and children are welcome. There are no size restrictions for dogs, and the only requirement is that you place a sheet to cover the down comforter if your canine gets on the bed. Dogs are welcome off leash as long as they are under voice control. Attractions Catch a Canoe Rentals 44850 Comptche-Ukiah Rd, CA 95460 707-937-5615 This canoe rental shop is located on the grounds of the dog-friendly Stanford Inn by the Sea. Feel free to walk into the shop with your pooch. If you are staying at the inn, it's a five minute walk to the shop. If you are staying at another hotel, there is ample parking. If your pup is over 50 pounds., he or she is more than welcome, but the folks at the 11
shop will warn you that if your dog is a land-lover or decides to make a quick turn in the canoe, the whole party may become very wet. However, this dog-friendly rental shop has even modified a Mad River Winooski to create an incredibly stable canoe especially designed for dogs. Interior carpet, water bowl and a dog biscuit is included. The river you will be canoeing on is close to the ocean and it does contain a lot of salt water, so make sure you bring separate water for you and your dog. Check with the shop for water conditions, but in general this is a calm river - no white water rafting here. Van Damme State Beach, CA 95460 Little River (city) This small beach is located in the town of Little River which is approximately 2 miles south of. It is part of Van Damme State Park which is located across. Most California State Parks, including this one, do not allow dogs on the hiking trails. Fortunately this one allows dogs on the beach. There is no parking fee at the beach and dogs must be on leash. Big River Beach N. Big River Road, CA 95460 707-937-5804 This small beach is located just south of downtown. There are two ways to get there. One way is to head south of town on Hwy 1 and turn left on N. Big River Rd. The beach will be on the right. The second way is to take Hwy 1 and exit Main Street/Jackson heading towards the coastline. In about 1/4-1/2 mile there will be a Chevron Gas Station and a historic church on the left. Park and then walk behind the church to the trailhead. Follow the trail, bearing left when appropriate, and there will be a wooden staircase that goes down to Big River Beach. Dogs must be on leash. Parks Headlands State Park off Hesser Drive, CA 95460 Peninsula This trail (1-2 miles each way) is located next to the village of and it follows the peninsula and coastline on bluffs above the beach. The trail is part of the Headlands State Park. To get there, 12
take Hwy 1, exit Main Street/Jackson toward the coastline. When Main Street ends, turn right onto Hesser Drive. Go 4 blocks and turn left to continue on Hesser Drive. There are many trailheads or starting points along Hesser Drive, but in the summer, watch out for foxtails. 10483 Lansing Street, CA 95460 707-937-0836 This is a nice spot for breakfast if you want fresh pastries or bagels. They are also open for lunch. The bakery is located in the small village of. Restaurants Lu's Kitchen 45013 Ukiah Street, CA 707-937-4939 Dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables. Mendo Burgers 10483 Lansing Street, CA 95460 707-937-1111 Look carefully or you might miss it. This place is located behind the Bakery and Cafe. This very dog-friendly place usually has a water bucket for dogs next to the front door. If they don't, ask them and they'll be happy to get your pooch some water. Cafe 10451 Lansing Street, CA 95460 707-937-6141 Lunch and dinner are served at this cafe. The food is great, but if you go for dinner, come early as they may not serve outside when it gets dark and chilly. They do have food to go if you arrive too late. Cookie Co. 10450 Lansing Street, CA 95460 707-937-4843 This place has no outdoor seats, but it's worth noting because you can order cookies or coffee from the outside window. Not to mention the delicious cookies. Bakery & Cafe 13
Tote Fete 10450 Lansing, CA 707-937-3383 Dogs are allowed at the outdoor tables. Miranda Dog Travel Guide Miranda Miranda Gardens Resort 6766 Avenue of the Giants Miranda, CA 95553 707-943-3011 The cottages are surrounded by flowering gardens and surrounded by ancient redwoods. From this resort, you can take day trips to the Avenue of the Giants or the Lost Coast. All cottages are non-smoking. Children are welcome and the resort has a children's play area. Pets are allowed in certain cabins and there is a $50 one time pet charge. Orick Dog Travel Guide - RV Parks and Campgrounds Orick Elk Praire Campground Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway This campground is located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. While dogs are not allowed on any park trails, they are allowed at this campground. There are 75 RV or tent sites which are next to a prairie and old growth redwood forest. RVs must be less than 27 feet. There are no RV hookups. Camp amenities include restrooms, showers, fire pits, dump station and bear-proof lockers. Located just north of the campground is Cal Barrel Road. Dogs can walk on or along this 3 mile gravel road. There are not too many cars that travel along this road. Pets must be leashed and attended at all times. Please clean up after your pet. The campsite is located on Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway off Highway 101. Freshwater Lagoon Spit Overnight Use Area 01 Dogs are allowed at this overnight use area and in the water. The overnight tent use is located south of the southern most vehicle access point. Amenities include picnic areas with grills, chemical toilets and fire pits. Vehicles are $10 per night and people are $3 per night. Fees are payable at the self-registration kiosks. Overnight stays are limited to 15 consecutive days. Pets must be leashed and attended at all times. Please clean up after your pet. This tent area is located 1 mile south of Orick on 01. Gold Bluffs Beach Campground Davison Road This campground is located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. While dogs are not allowed on any park trails, they are allowed at this campground and the adjoining beach. There are 29 tent sites and 25 RV sites at the beach. RVs must be less than 24 feet long and 8 feet wide. There are no RV hookups. All sites are on a firstcome, first-served basis. Camp amenities include restrooms, solar showers and fire pits. Pets must be leashed and attended at all times. Please clean up after your pets. The campground is located on Davison Road, off 01. Orick Gold Bluffs Beach Davison Road Dogs are allowed on this beach, but not on any trails within this park. Picnic tables and campgrounds are available at the beach. Pets are also allowed at road accessible picnic areas and campgrounds. Dogs must be on a 6 foot or less leash and people need to pick up after their pets. The beach is located off 01. Take 14