[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Captain John's Hideaway Beachfront, with hot tub ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96765200/96765128/a88e7cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96765200/96765128/12629f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96765200/96765128/eccb5707.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96765200/96765128/0756951c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96765200/96765128/57899efb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on Stinson Beach's exclusive Bluff, this romantic hideaway offers a serene retreat with private decks and unobstructed ocean views. Enjoy the sound of waves from your bed or private deck, then take a short stroll to the beach through your own gated entrance. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Ocean view ## 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. ### Captain John's Hideaway Summary: Listen to the sound of the waves crashing on the beach while enjoying a drink on you own private deck. Watch seals and dolphins play in the waves from your bed. This private hideaway has been in one family for the last 90 years and is now available to public. Brought to you by the same people that lovingly restored the Willow Camp Estate and R house Beach Villa. Romantic, private and just a short walk to the water. The Space: The Main house is a small and cozy with amazing view and decks all around. A old fashioned Murphy bed adds to the charm. The 2nd bedroom is detached and has unobstructed views of the ocean. Guest Access: Private gated entrance. Private gate and path to the beach. The Neighborhood: Situated on the most exclusive part of Stinson Beach, the Bluff offers views and privacy. Just a short walk out the back gate to the beach or town. Other Things to Note: The house was recently purchased and the furnishings pictured might be different. Please read our other reviews for Willow Camp and R house to gain confidence with us and our offerings. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33569500/33569427/2dae85bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Amazing Oceanside Cottage w Private Beach Lot Stinson Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 112 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=33569427&PinnedHotelID=33569427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33498400/33498389/a368bfd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront At Stinson - Relax And Refresh Stinson Beach - Ocean view - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 248 reviews CA $384 CA $763 total includes taxes & fees Oct 22 - Oct 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=33498389&PinnedHotelID=33498389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44373100/44373075/882c88be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Beauty with views from every room Stinson Beach - Ocean view - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 60 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=44373075&PinnedHotelID=44373075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40600000/40595000/40594961/00a5c9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cute & Colourful Oceanside Cottage w Garden Stinson Beach - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 152 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=40594961&PinnedHotelID=40594961&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101200000/101196800/101196798/2c5c58e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stinson Beach Cottage - 1 Minute Walk to Beach, in Town with Amenities Galore! 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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 Property Registration Number 81906 ### Property is also known as 605184151a40bc002d5ce0b6 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.89609%2C-122.63724&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3UzErkgAnGuXX9N2pIe6IPI4tzY=) Stinson Beach, CA #### What's nearby - Mount Tamalpais State Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Stinson Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Red Rock Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Bolinas Beach - 13 min drive - 12.3 km - Muir Woods National Monument - 16 min drive - 13.9 km #### Getting around - San Francisco Station - 37 min drive - San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Equator Coffees - ‬20 min drive - ‪Mamahuhu - ‬19 min drive - ‪Parkside Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Pelican Inn - ‬11 min drive - ‪Flour Craft Bakery - ‬21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Captain John's Hideaway pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Captain John's Hideaway? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Captain John's Hideaway? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Captain John's Hideaway located? > Nestled on the beach, this Stinson Beach vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Stinson Beach Books, Stinson Beach, and Mount Tamalpais State Park. Upton Beach and Mickey's Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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