Mendocino Village stands proudly perched upon a small, slightly hilly peninsula on the ocean side of Highway One. Mendocino's front yard is surrounded on all three sides by the Mendocino Headlands coastal bluffs. It's open to the public and you're encouraged to explore the scenic trails with unobstructed views of Mendocino and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Big River and stands of towering majestic redwood forests make up our picturesque back yard.

Mendocino, the crown jewel of Mendocino County is consistently rated "Most Picturesque Town" by Sunset Magazine.

Mendocino is a picturesque seaside village best known for its romantic Victorians that have been lovingly restored into charming Mendocino Bed and Breakfast Inns, centrally located within a short stroll to world class Mendocino restaurants, unique shops and galleries, live theater and scenic beaches and bluffs just perfect for Mendocino Weddings.

Did you know that the tallest and oldest living thing can be found in Mendocino County? Montgomery Woods is an ancient Redwood Forest that contains the tallest tree in the world. Jughandle is best known for its ecological staircase. Russian Gulch has two parts, the ocean side features the "Devil's Punch Bowl" and the east side has a scenic hike to a graceful waterfall.

The Village of Mendocino is ideal for those who enjoy a picturesque stroll with interesting things to do, including quaint boutiques and stunning art galleries featuring local artists showcasing their latest creations. Many visitors who stay in Mendocino Village, just park their car and walk to the beach, restaurants and shops.

Fans of "Murder She Wrote" will recognize this seaside village as "Cabot Cove". That's right, Murder She Wrote was filmed in the Village of Mendocino (Hollywood's version of Maine). See if you can spot the Homes in Mendocino that were portrayed as her home -or- "the scene of the crime".