"The house is only a short distance from the ocean, providing for lovely walks."
Mary from United States
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"We loved the location of the home. The view of the ocean and trees were amazing."
Jane from United States
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Holiday Home Features
Whale Tales, located in Gualala, features a holiday home with a private entrance, two separate bedrooms, a living room, and two bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. The unit includes a dining area, stovetop, toaster and a well-fitted kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. The holiday home provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a CD player, a washing machine, ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a dining table, and garden furniture. The unit offers 3 beds. Guests can enjoy sea views.
Onsite Amenities
Whale Tales includes a sauna and barbecue facilities. WiFi is available in all areas.
Location Highlights
Whale Tales is 100 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport. Landmarks nearby include Sea Ranch Dog Park (1 km), Gualala Arts Center (3 km), Gualala River Redwood Park (2 km), Dolphin Gallery (2 km), Gualala Point Regional Park (2 km), Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery (3 km), and Alinder Gallery of Photography (3 km).
Services Available
A rental agreement must be returned directly to the property. Quiet hours are from 22:00. Guests must be 21 years old.
Dining Options
There are onsite restaurants available.
“The proximity to the ocean encourages lovely walks, a definite plus. The presence of a piano adds a unique touch. While spacious overall, some might find the second bedroom and bathroom less so.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
2060 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Whale Tales Villa Location
, Gualala, CA, United States, 95446,
California
Map view
, Gualala, CA, United States, 95446,
California
City landmarks
Golf Course
Sea Ranch Golf Links
2500 ft
Landmark
Sea Ranch Dog Park
4000 ft
Park
Gualala Point Regional Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dolphin Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Del Mar Store Warehouse
4600 ft
Landmark
Gualala River
1.7
mi
Gallery
Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Park
Gualala River Redwood Park
1.5
mi
Gallery
Placewares @ The Sea Ranch
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gualala Bluff Trail
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Bane Bill
1.4
mi
Gallery
Studio 391
1.6
mi
Gallery
Alinder Gallery of Photography
1.7
mi
Gallery
Gualala Arts Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shepard's Cabin
2.3
mi
Landmark
Harbor seal pupping area
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sea Ranch Chapel
2.4
mi
Park
Shell Beach Access Trail
2.8
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Sea Ranch Golf Links
2000 ft
Explore Gualala
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Ranch Golf Links
9 minutes' walk
Renowned coastal golf course featuring stunning ocean views and a challenging layout, perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Gualala Point Regional Park
5-minute drive
Beautiful beachside park with trails, picnic areas, and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Dolphin Gallery
5-minute drive
Local art gallery showcasing diverse artwork from regional artists, with frequent exhibitions and art events throughout the year.
Gualala Bluff Trail
5-minute drive
Scenic coastal trail offering breathtaking views of the ocean, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes.
Hiking on Gualala Bluff Trail
5-minute drive
Thrilling hike along the cliffs with stunning ocean overlooks; ideal for all skill levels; no booking required.
Kayaking on the Gualala River
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing kayaking experience on the serene Gualala River, suitable for all ages; kayak rentals available nearby.
Art Workshops at Gualala Arts Center
10-minute drive
Cultural art classes and workshops provided year-round; perfect for creativity seekers; registration may be required.
River's End Restaurant
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on farm-to-table dishes and scenic river views; reservations recommended for weekends.
Trinks
5-minute drive
Charming café serving fresh, local ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Gualala Seafood
15 minutes' drive
Seafood eatery known for its fresh catch, casual setting, and ocean views; excellent choice for seafood lovers.
Gualala Arts Center
10-minute drive
Host to art exhibits and cultural events, this center offers activities for all ages, including live performances.
The Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Gallery renowned for showcasing contemporary art and hosting community events, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all.
The Sea Ranch Chapel
10-minute drive
Unique architectural landmark; open for quiet reflection or attending community events; family-friendly space.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gualala22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS)162 min
·
66.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Ocean access
Well-equipped kitchen
Wonderful piano
Cons
Dated furnishings
Insufficient lighting
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.5/10
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About Whale Tales
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whale Tales?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Whale Tales from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport?
Whale Tales is 100 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
What type of dining options are available at Whale Tales?
Whale Tales features an on-site restaurant with sea views.
What amenities does Whale Tales offer for guests?
Amenities include Wi-Fi, a heated pool, sauna facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Whale Tales from Gualala Regional Park Beach?
Whale Tales is located 2 km from Gualala Regional Park Beach.
What is the layout of accommodations at Whale Tales?
The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a dining area.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Whale Tales?
Rooms at Whale Tales include a Blu-ray player and multi-channel television.
What kitchen facilities are included in the units at Whale Tales?
Units include a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, and coffee and tea making equipment.
Are there any cultural attractions near Whale Tales?
Attractions within 25 minutes' walk include Dolphin Gallery and Placewares @ The Sea Ranch.