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Property overview

6300 Hwy 1 S, Elk, California, United States, 95432
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Near Greenwood Creek State Beach
Perfect
9.5
8.9
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms and Suites

Elk Cove Inn offers sixteen suites and rooms with coastal decor, including ocean view suites, cliffside oceanfront cottages, carriage house rooms, and rooms in an historic mansion. Oceanfront Junior Suites have views of the Pacific Ocean, beach, and offshore sea stacks. Suites include a sitting room, electric fireplace, arts and crafts furniture, a wet bar with a Keurig coffee-maker, microwave, and refrigerator, plus a private balcony or stone patio. Bathrooms include a separate shower and Jacuzzi jet tub. Cliffside oceanfront cottages feature cathedral ceilings and picture windows, electric fireplaces or wood stoves, coffee makers, TVs, microwave ovens, and refrigerators. Carriage House rooms have vaulted, open-beam ceilings and are pet-friendly. The Hideaway room is ADA-accessible with wide doors, grab bars in the bathroom, and a walk-in shower.

Dining at Elk Cove

SIBO Restaurant is open to the public Thursday through Monday, serving French Eclectic Cuisine from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. An in-room menu is available on Tuesday and Wednesday at 5:30 pm. The morning meal features eggs benedict, seasonal omelets, yogurt with seasonal fruit, homemade waffles, and a croissant and muffin basket. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options are available, including blueberry chia cup, avocado toast, and vegan veggie omelet. A wine selection is available during the day or at dinner.

Leisure and Spa

Elk Cove Inn has a European-style Day Spa offering Swedish or deep tissue massage. The spa is located on the first floor of the mansion. The property has private stairs to the beach. Guests can relax in front of the fireplace. Elk Cove Inn offers a tour of the homestead Thursday through Monday at 11:00 am. On weekends, a social hour takes place from 4:30 to 5:30 pm with a bonfire, wine, cheese, and games. Two Tesla plug-ins are available.

Location and Access

Elk Cove Inn is located on Highway 1 in Elk, 150 miles north of San Francisco and 25 miles south of Mendocino. Route 128 takes you through the Anderson Valley wineries. The inn is south of the Stornetta Lands National Monument. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance. Hendy Woods State Park is 30 minutes east.

Services and Amenities

Elk Cove Inn offers concierge services. A welcome gift basket with champagne is provided. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and satellite TV is available in most rooms. The property includes a designated handicapped parking space and a ramp for dining room access. The inn can host elopements, small ceremonies, and micro weddings. Wedding packages include a wedding ceremony in the Gazebo, bouquet & boutonniere, photography, champagne, and cake. Bonfire kits, bath indulgence trays, and cheese displays are available as add-ons.

“I was particularly drawn to the cliffside cottages, seemingly carved into the landscape. The chef's dedication to French Eclectic cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients makes dining here a destination in itself. It's a rare find where pet-friendly means ocean views for everyone.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Cottage Ocean View Pet Friendly
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Ocean View Pet Friendly
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elk Cove Inn & Spa Location

6300 Hwy 1 S, Elk, California, United States, 95432
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6300 Hwy 1 S, Elk, California, United States, 95432
Nearby
Greenwood Creek State Beach
200 ft
Gallery
Artists Collective in Elk
1400 ft
Greenwood Community Center
900 ft
Mendocino Coast Massage
1400 ft
Greenwood Visitor Center Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Elk Store
2100 ft
6101 S Highway 1
Greenwood Pier Restaurant
2200 ft
5920 S Highway 1
Explore Elk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenwood Creek State Beach
1 minute walking
Stunning beach known for its scenic views and tide pools; perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Greenwood Community Center
4 minutes walking
A hub for local events and activities, featuring recreational facilities and community programs.
Artists Collective in Elk
6 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing local artists' work with rotating exhibitions; an inspiring spot for art enthusiasts.
Greenwood Visitor Center Museum
7 minutes walking
Museum highlighting the area's history, complete with guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Kayaking at Greenwood Creek
1 minute walking
Thrilling kayaking trips available for all levels; rentals nearby for a water adventure to remember.
Mendocino Coast Massage
5 minutes walking
Relaxing massage services offered in a tranquil environment; perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Elk Store
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local specialties, famous for its fresh sandwiches and friendly atmosphere.
Greenwood Pier Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Seafood-focused restaurant with ocean views, known for its clam chowder and daily catch specials.
Live Music at the Elk Community Center
4 minutes walking
Cozy venue with weekly live music events; a perfect place for a fun night out with family and friends.
Local transportation
City Centre
Elk6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elk Cove Inn & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
elk cove inn and spa

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Clean cabins
Private beach access
Comfortable room
Excellent food
Cons
Dated decor
No dining table
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Elk Cove Inn & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Elk Cove Inn & Spa from Greenwood Creek State Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Greenwood Creek State Beach.
What parking options are available at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
Guest rooms are equipped with a TV, fridge, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and barbecuing on-site.
What type of spa services does Elk Cove Inn & Spa offer?
The hotel offers massage services and a spa and wellness centre.
How close is Elk Cove Inn & Spa to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
What languages do the staff at Elk Cove Inn & Spa speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.
Does Elk Cove Inn & Spa have a private beach area?
Yes, the hotel features a private beach area for guests.
Are there any communal spaces available at Elk Cove Inn & Spa?
The hotel includes a shared lounge area for guests to relax in.

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