10/10 Excellent
Kevin M.
13 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kevin M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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AbaloneAlcove:FUN Beach Home Classic-Vibe -HugeViews/HotTub/WiFi/Pup/Pool Tbl
Holiday home in Dillon Beach with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6172.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Dillon Beach, CA
- Place, Dillon Beach13 min walk
- Place, Tomales Bay
- Place, Doran Beach30 min drive
- Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)59 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Other Space 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Other Space 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
AbaloneAlcove:FUN Beach Home Classic-Vibe -HugeViews/HotTub/WiFi/Pup/Pool Tbl
Sept, Oct, Nov & Holidays Booking Fast!
5 Star Reviews! Sept 2025
"We had a wonderful stay at this property. Beautiful views, wild life, & just very quiet. House was very clean & beds were comfortable. Easy to contact the property manager w/ questions." PZ, SF.
Our Promise to You.
Upon your arrival we promise a home that will be well-lit, clean, comfortable and safe; complete with music and treats to welcome you after your long day of travel! Let your everyday life slip away and enjoy time with your very favorite people. We are avail 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. We look forward to hosting you!
House Vibe...
Watch for whale spouts, dolphins & surfers! Abalone Alcove is all about comfort & the picturesque views! You enter into the living room to windows overlooking the beach & Pacific below! Enjoy the hot tub, gas BBQ, pool table, enclosed deck, & large screen TV. There's something for everyone to enjoy! The beach is only a 3 min drive or a 12 to 15 min walk away.
ABOUT THE HOUSE
2 bedroom I 2 bath I bonus sleeping areas I sleeps 6
No stairs from Parking lot to Entry level
Main Living Spaces on the Entry level
ENTRY LEVEL
Kitchen - Large w/everything for the Chef(s) in your group! A door opens onto the deck, BBQ & Hot Tub
Living room - Comfy Queen fold-out, Huge Ocean Views, Woodburning stove
Dining area - Great for meals & Game Nights! Did we mention the views? Plus a small eating bar/workstation
Bedroom 1 - Large primary bedroom w/King size bed - off the living room
Full bath w/tub-shower combo
LOWER LEVEL: Rec/Family Room - Sliding doors to patio areas & grassy hillside overlooking the ocean!
-Comfy Full size fold-down futon couch
-Large screen TV w/Chromecast Add-On for Streaming
-POOL TABLE! Sliding door out to patio overlooking the Pacific
-Bedroom 2 - w/Full size bed & views of the hillside
-Full Bath w/ shower-tub combo
OUTDOOR SPACES
Enclosed deck w/Hot tub, Gas BBQ, picnic table & hot tub!
Small patio off Game room
THINGS TO KNOW:
HEATING: A passive heating system using thermal/solar panels heats the home throughout the day & well into the night -if it gets to warm, open windows, vents & doors to let in the ocean breeze cool the house. There's a wood stove in the living room - the main heat source in the winter. The upstairs bedroom has a baseboard heater, the downstairs uses space heaters.
- Wood Stove Directions: Please be sure to bring wood and kindling w/you as we do not provide it. Wood can be purchased at the Dillon Beach Store or Tomales General Store
-6 Person Max - Day or Night -NO PARTIES - NO drop-in guests - We are in a Private Community w/an HOA/Security
-3 Car Max in Driveway - No On Street Parking
-Dog Friendly: $120 Dog Fee per Dog-Dogs must be leashed when outdoors - Dogs may not be left alone in the home
-One Guest Parking Pass - Not to be used for general On Street Parking. Specific use instructions provided in the home
-NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home/outdoor smoking is restricted to paved surfaces
-Please be conscientious of water usage
Staff choices for Local Tasty Food/Treats/Drinks!
Graton- Willow Wood Market
Occidental - Howard Station
Bodega Bay – Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf
Dillon Beach – Coastal Kitchen
Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Deli, Tomales Bakery
Bodega Bay Links & Northwood Golf
Jenner - Cafe Aquatica, River's End
Cape Fear & Blue Heron in Duncan's Mill
Some fun ideas!
Play on the soft, white sandy beach in Dillon Beach
Search tide pools, surfing/boogie & skimboard, watch sunsets from sand dunes
Kayak in Tomales Bay, & Jenner
Enjoy fresh seafood restaurants in Tomales Bay, Bodega Bay & crabbing/clam digging in Dillon Beach
Charter Fishing & Whale Watching in Bodega Bay
Coastal towns-cute shops, art galleries
Golfing in Bodega Bay
Horseback riding Bodega Bay
Point Reyes Lighthouse
Discounted Monthly Rates!
Early Check-in or Late Check out (If available) for a fee
TOT# 077743
License #021056
5 Star Reviews! Sept 2025
"We had a wonderful stay at this property. Beautiful views, wild life, & just very quiet. House was very clean & beds were comfortable. Easy to contact the property manager w/ questions." PZ, SF.
Our Promise to You.
Upon your arrival we promise a home that will be well-lit, clean, comfortable and safe; complete with music and treats to welcome you after your long day of travel! Let your everyday life slip away and enjoy time with your very favorite people. We are avail 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. We look forward to hosting you!
House Vibe...
Watch for whale spouts, dolphins & surfers! Abalone Alcove is all about comfort & the picturesque views! You enter into the living room to windows overlooking the beach & Pacific below! Enjoy the hot tub, gas BBQ, pool table, enclosed deck, & large screen TV. There's something for everyone to enjoy! The beach is only a 3 min drive or a 12 to 15 min walk away.
ABOUT THE HOUSE
2 bedroom I 2 bath I bonus sleeping areas I sleeps 6
No stairs from Parking lot to Entry level
Main Living Spaces on the Entry level
ENTRY LEVEL
Kitchen - Large w/everything for the Chef(s) in your group! A door opens onto the deck, BBQ & Hot Tub
Living room - Comfy Queen fold-out, Huge Ocean Views, Woodburning stove
Dining area - Great for meals & Game Nights! Did we mention the views? Plus a small eating bar/workstation
Bedroom 1 - Large primary bedroom w/King size bed - off the living room
Full bath w/tub-shower combo
LOWER LEVEL: Rec/Family Room - Sliding doors to patio areas & grassy hillside overlooking the ocean!
-Comfy Full size fold-down futon couch
-Large screen TV w/Chromecast Add-On for Streaming
-POOL TABLE! Sliding door out to patio overlooking the Pacific
-Bedroom 2 - w/Full size bed & views of the hillside
-Full Bath w/ shower-tub combo
OUTDOOR SPACES
Enclosed deck w/Hot tub, Gas BBQ, picnic table & hot tub!
Small patio off Game room
THINGS TO KNOW:
HEATING: A passive heating system using thermal/solar panels heats the home throughout the day & well into the night -if it gets to warm, open windows, vents & doors to let in the ocean breeze cool the house. There's a wood stove in the living room - the main heat source in the winter. The upstairs bedroom has a baseboard heater, the downstairs uses space heaters.
- Wood Stove Directions: Please be sure to bring wood and kindling w/you as we do not provide it. Wood can be purchased at the Dillon Beach Store or Tomales General Store
-6 Person Max - Day or Night -NO PARTIES - NO drop-in guests - We are in a Private Community w/an HOA/Security
-3 Car Max in Driveway - No On Street Parking
-Dog Friendly: $120 Dog Fee per Dog-Dogs must be leashed when outdoors - Dogs may not be left alone in the home
-One Guest Parking Pass - Not to be used for general On Street Parking. Specific use instructions provided in the home
-NO Smoking of ANY substances in the home/outdoor smoking is restricted to paved surfaces
-Please be conscientious of water usage
Staff choices for Local Tasty Food/Treats/Drinks!
Graton- Willow Wood Market
Occidental - Howard Station
Bodega Bay – Fishetarian, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Spud Point, Terrapin, Tides Wharf
Dillon Beach – Coastal Kitchen
Tomales Oyster Company, Rocker Oyster Fellas, Tomales Deli, Tomales Bakery
Bodega Bay Links & Northwood Golf
Jenner - Cafe Aquatica, River's End
Cape Fear & Blue Heron in Duncan's Mill
Some fun ideas!
Play on the soft, white sandy beach in Dillon Beach
Search tide pools, surfing/boogie & skimboard, watch sunsets from sand dunes
Kayak in Tomales Bay, & Jenner
Enjoy fresh seafood restaurants in Tomales Bay, Bodega Bay & crabbing/clam digging in Dillon Beach
Charter Fishing & Whale Watching in Bodega Bay
Coastal towns-cute shops, art galleries
Golfing in Bodega Bay
Horseback riding Bodega Bay
Point Reyes Lighthouse
Discounted Monthly Rates!
Early Check-in or Late Check out (If available) for a fee
TOT# 077743
License #021056
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Close and lock any doors and/or windows you may have opened. Please put the keys back into the lock box before leaving.
Turn off the heat and unplug any heaters and/or fans you may have used.
Please treat our house as if it were your own. The check out procedures are in the house. Please follow the instructions to avoid fees.
Thanks! Hope it was a great stay!
Stace
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 021056
About the area
Dillon Beach
Located in Dillon Beach, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Tomales Town Hall and Tomales Regional History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary and Cayman Practice Range. Wild Flour Organic Gardens and Luther Burbank's Experiment Farm are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Dillon Beach, CA
What's nearby
- Dillon Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Doran Beach - 30 min drive - 29.5 km
- Links at Bodega Harbour - 30 min drive - 29.5 km
- Bodega Harbour - 32 min drive - 30.9 km
- Bodega Head - 38 min drive - 36.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Nick's Cove & Cottages - 16 min drive
- Valley Ford Cheese & Creamery - 16 min drive
- Coastal Kitchen - 15 min walk
- Captains Daveys Ice Cream & Espresso - 26 min drive
- Dillion Beach Cafe - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Barbara M.
30 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Barbara M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
mieke b.
29 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay at Dillon Beach
mieke b.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michela R.
14 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dreamy
Michela R.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Heather B.
2 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Heather B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dolores H.
28 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house with lovely view.
Dolores H.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good
Holly L.
16 Aug 2025
Management Co. needs to do better
Holly L.
This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified.
10/10 Excellent
Marleen H.
19 Nov 2024
Special reunion and celebration birthday of a dear friend
Marleen H.
10/10 Excellent
Marrina X.
14 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun!
Marrina X.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Gladys B.
8 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A slice of paradise ♥️
Gladys B.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
brock r.
17 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
brock r.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Crystal W.
19 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was not a 10 min. walk to the beach. More like a 15 min. drive to the beach.
Crystal W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Michelle L.
19 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend
Michelle L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent
A guest from Davis, CA
16 Oct 2024
Perfect Escape
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10/10 Excellent
Misti W.
18 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Misti W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ginger K.
21 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Amazing views
Ginger K.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kate G.
17 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing escape!
Kate G.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mike C.
22 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
relaxing view
Mike C.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Karen C.
25 Nov 2024
Pre-Thanksgiving visit
Karen C.
10/10 Excellent
mairshernacer K.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Fun
mairshernacer K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Galen W., Oakland
28 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cool property, great location
Galen W.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
sandy j.
2 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time
sandy j.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lori R.
22 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view!!!
Lori R.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Megan C.
31 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning views
Megan C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Lisa S.
26 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The View
Lisa S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
About the host
Hosted by Stace Jardine
Languages:
English, Spanish
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