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Surf and Sand Lodge

4.5(612)
Hotel

About

Surf and Sand Lodge sits just 50 yards from the Pacific Ocean on California’s North Coast, offering relaxed beachfront rooms with private balconies and ocean views. Its location adjacent to the paved MacKerricher State Park Coastal Trail lets guests walk or bike miles along the shoreline, a rare convenience for business groups seeking fresh air and scenic breaks.

The lodge provides designated pet-friendly rooms and easy access to downtown Fort Bragg, combining casual comfort with practical amenities like fireplaces and spa tubs. This makes it a solid choice for corporate stays that balance work with restorative coastal surroundings.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with ocean views
  • Multi-night group stays near coastal trails
  • Client meetings with relaxed beachfront vibe

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Location
Steps from the Pacific Ocean and Coastal Trail
Just 50 yards from the beachfront, the lodge offers direct access to the paved MacKerricher State Park Coastal Path. This flat, motor-vehicle-free trail allows guests to walk or bike for miles along the ocean, with a 10-minute walk south to Glass
Outdoor Amenities
Private balconies with ocean views and fireplaces
Many rooms feature private balconies where guests can watch whales and listen to the waves. Select rooms also include fireplaces and two-person spa tubs, enhancing the beachfront lodging experience.
Pet-Friendly Design
Designated pet rooms and direct access to dog-friendly trails
The lodge offers designated pet rooms and is adjacent to a paved coastal path ideal for walking four-legged friends for miles along the ocean, making it a rare pet-friendly option on the Mendocino Coast.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 612 reviews