The Oceanfront Inn

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26 Seal Dr
Whitethorn, CA 95589
Check-in: 3 PM, Check-out: 1 AM
The Oceanfront Inn is located in Shelter Cove California right in the middle of the famous Lost Coast. The area is pristine beautiful and remote. Each bright room offers a private balcony overlooking the ocean. Amenities in the room include Starlink Wi-Fi flat screen TV mini-fridge microwave toaster Keurig coffee maker and a private bathroom stocked with toiletries. Common areas on the property offer a BBQ grill deck box full of grilling and picnic supplies gas fireplace on the patio outdoor games on the south lawn and ample seating on the oceanside lawn. We have a small gift shop and snacks available in the office along with maps and brochures of local activities. The staff is super friendly and wishes to help our guests have a wonderful stay. Outdoor activities are numerous: hiking fishing tide pooling whale watching beach going and swimming. Wildlife abounds in town and in the water including deer fox sea and land birds seals sea lions and river otter. The Oceanfront Inn is 30 miles from the Avenue of the Giants an amazing 32 mile auto tour viewing California's coastal redwood trees with abundant stops for hiking picnicking and stopping in the small towns along the way for shopping and restaurants.

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4.063 reviews
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Lisa W.
6/22/2025

Wonderful place to stay. It's directly on the ocean. Quant . Affordable. Clean. Very helpful

Shari R.
8/19/2025

How many places can you stay in California where the ocean is right below you? It's a very small hotel with one of the best little cafes attached. The people are very nice and accommodating. The...

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Barbara S.
11/28/2024

The positives included the staff being so responsive and friendly. he unit was incredibly clean which really means everything to us. The king bed was nice and comfy. Good towels. What appears to...

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John H.
4/11/2025

This is the best place to stay. Walking distance to the light house, restaurants, and even has a great breakfast cafe as a part of it. Beautiful ocean views, TV's, contactless check in and super...

Margaret S.
4/27/2025

Space heaters only in our rooms! Seriously, very cold night and the only heat source in both rooms I rented was tiny space heaters. One of the rooms has a sliding door to the outside with no lock...

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