Frequently Asked Questions

All reservations must be made online via our Availability Calendar. If you need help, feel free to call us at 415-669-7200.

Reservations open 90 days in advance to preserve the spirit of spontaneity.

Sometimes. Weekends require a two-night minimum stay.

Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival forfeit the 25% deposit and incur a $25 fee. Changes or cancellations before then only incur the $25 fee. No refunds are offered for early departure or late cancellations.

Check-in begins at 3 pm, and check-out is by 11 am.

Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer early check-in or late checkout due to housekeeping needs.

A 25% deposit is taken at booking. The remaining balance is charged the day before your arrival.

While we treasure disconnecting to enjoy the natural surroundings, sometimes we must get online and all cottages include free WiFi.

Yes, each cottage includes a fully equipped kitchen with the essentials for simple meals, coffee, and tea.

Yes, premium linens, hand-crafted McRoskey mattresses, and stocked wood-burning fireplaces are provided in each cottage.

No.

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in our Acacia cottage (limit two per cottage, $50 fee). Beach and Birch are pet-free for guests seeking an animal-free environment.

Dogs must be well-mannered and under your supervision at all times.

For safety reasons, we do not accommodate children under the age of five.

All cottages are designed for two guests, but accommodate additional sleeping spaces for two people at an added cost of $25 per person/night.

Our cottages are in harmony with the coastal landscape. That means occasional visits from spiders, ants, or flies. We’ll help relocate them if needed, but refunds aren’t offered for these natural occurrences.

Northern California’s coast is beautifully unpredictable. Pack for layers, cool evenings, fog, and the chance of wind or, in the cooler months, rain. The weather is lovely for hiking and boating year-round and, in summer, bring a bathing suit for a swim in the tranquil waters of Tomales Bay.

Yes! Point Reyes offers world-class hiking, kayaking, beaches for boating and swimming, birdwatching, horseback riding, and incredible food experiences.

Absolutely. Inverness and Point Reyes Station offer wonderful dining options – from oyster shacks to wood-fired pizza and organic cafés.

All sorts of options are available for your perusal here.

Yes, each cottage has a fully equipped kitchen and there are local markets nearby with excellent provisions.

No, we cannot provide refunds due to utility outages beyond our control.

Service varies by provider. WiFi is available in your cottage.

Each cottage includes a copy of Time in My Coffee, written by architect Igor Sazevich, who designed the structures that comprise Dancing Coyote Beach in 1971.