Title: The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=177478&destination=Gualala%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=120239423&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes ## Photo gallery for The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes ![Exterior - The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes (Anchor Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120240000/120239500/120239423/e815e535.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes (Anchor Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120240000/120239500/120239423/8c409cb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes (Anchor Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120240000/120239500/120239423/3633854b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes (Anchor Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120240000/120239500/120239423/a0402412.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes (Anchor Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120240000/120239500/120239423/88423ce6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes and take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities. In addition to a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Adobe House at Mendocino Stone Ranch, by Vinifera Homes “We left feeling renewed — the stillness, the stonework, and the views made it unforgettable.” Nestled in the coastal redwoods with sweeping ocean views, The Adobe House is a handcrafted, off-grid straw-bale retreat for artists, nature lovers, and those seeking stillness. Just five minutes from the beach, yet worlds away, this sanctuary blends intentional design with the rhythms of the land — offering connection, creativity, and quiet in every corner. FEATURED ON ABC – CELEBRATED FOR ITS ARTISTRY & NATURAL BEAUTY! From the moment you arrive, The Adobe House surrounds you with stillness — the hush of the redwoods, the rhythm of the ocean, and the sense that this place was built with care, vision, and artistry. Perched above Anchor Bay, the home offers a timeless feeling: like you’ve stepped into something sacred and grounded. Step onto the expansive 1,000 sq ft redwood deck, and let time slow down. Mornings begin with coffee in the misty light of the Pacific; evenings settle around the firepit under a canopy of stars. Inside, the home is warm and elemental. A master suite with a king bed and private ensuite invites deep rest. The additional bedrooms — a queen, a double, and another room with full bed and a Japanese floor mat as an extra bed — offer space for couples, families, and quiet reflection. A fully equipped kitchen, cozy living and dining areas, and two full bathrooms make it easy to settle in. While the home runs fully off-grid (solar-powered with propane generator backup), it offers central heating and modern comforts throughout. But the land is the true experience. Fifteen private acres of redwoods, meadows, and artisan stonework invite exploration. Over 30 stone masonry installations — arches, towers, spirals, and mosaics — are tucked into trails and glades, each one a meditation in itself. Many of these are built using ancient “dry-stack” techniques, meaning no mortar or glue holds them together, yet they’re sturdy enough to withstand earthquakes. Guests are encouraged to touch, walk through, and even climb some of the pieces, making the land feel truly interactive. In fact, when it rains, the stones change color and texture, creating a living, shifting canvas. “Every corner of the property tells a story — from the stone arches to the deck at sunset. We left feeling inspired, grateful, and already planning our return.” Seasonal Fire Pit & Outdoor Living: From November through April, the outdoor fire pit is available for cozy fireside evenings. Please note that while there is an indoor wood stove, it is not available for guest use due to fire risk. A Living Work of Art: Founded in 2002 by artist and builder Peter Joseph Mullins, Mendocino Stone Ranch is more than a property — it’s a vision. Mullins invited master masons from around the world to leave their mark on the land, and today you’ll find their work in every path, wall, and sculpture. You might pause in the Temple of Imperfection, gaze out from the Fish Rock Watchtower (just 500 feet from the house), or stumble upon something new on every wander. The Fish Rock Tower is especially remarkable, designed with a lime mortar that actually strengthens with every rainfall — one of Mullins’ prized masterpieces. Location: The Adobe House is just: • 2.2 miles up Fish Rock Road from Highway 1 • 5 minutes from Anchor Bay Beach • 500 ft from the iconic Fish Rock Watchtower While the home feels secluded, you’re within easy reach of the ocean, charming coastal towns, and all the magic of the Mendocino Coast. Perfect For: • Artists & Writers – space to reflect and be inspired • Families & Friends – meaningful time together, unplugged • Retreats & Small Gatherings – intimate celebrations or restorative weekends • Explorers – who love wandering, discovering, and breathing in nature Quick Reference: • Sleeps 9 across 4 bedrooms (King, Queen, Double, Full + Japanese floor mat) • 2 full bathrooms • Fully equipped kitchen + dining space • Central heating throughout • Solar-powered with propane generator backup • 1,000 sq ft redwood deck with sweeping ocean views • Work space with forest views • 15 acres of private, walkable grounds with 30+ stone installations • Parking for up to 6 vehicles • Located 5 mins from Anchor Bay Beach "Every corner of the property tells a story — from the stone arches to the deck at sunset. We left feeling inspired, grateful, and already planning our return." Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: King bed + ensuite bath Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Double bed Bedroom 4: Full bed + Japanese floor mat Privacy & Property Access • You’ll have exclusive access to The Adobe House and its adjacent 15 acres of forest and stone art during your stay. However, please note that: • The Yurt (nearby) is only included if you book it in addition • The Redstone House (across Fish Rock Road) is a separate rental • These may be booked by others, but your experience will be entirely private, peaceful, and undisturbed. Need More Space? We also offer: • The Redstone House (sleeps 12) — ideal for retreats and large groups • A 30-ft Yurt (sleeps 4) — with WiFi, heat, and a portable shower pod • Pets and children must be supervised at all times — many of the stone structures are artistic and fragile • The brick fireplace is for decorative purposes only and is not available for guest use due to fire safety regulations. • While the land invites wandering, we ask guests to respect the installations and natural spaces. When you stay at The Adobe House, you're covered for any accidents that might happen up to $3,000\. The $42 charge listed as a "administrative fee" on your quote covers your purchase of $3,000 of "all risk" damage protection coverage on your rental property. This protection is purchased in lieu of a security deposit. Coverage details are spelled out in the rental agreement. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Gualala is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at B. Bryan Preserve and California Coastal National Monument, while Studio 391 Fine Art Gallery and Arena Theater are cultural highlights. 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