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Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach

Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach
Manchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience coastal magic at a private retreat with stunning ocean views, just minutes from the beach.
The price is CA $389
CA $755 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Need to get away? This is your home away from - everything! SEAGLASS Irish Beach

'Rahus Ocean Refuge' with Manchester Coast Views!

'Rahus Ocean Refuge' with Manchester Coast Views!
Manchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
The price is CA $544
CA $1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
'Rahus Ocean Refuge' with Manchester Coast Views!

'rahus Ocean Refuge' With Manchester Coast Views!

'rahus Ocean Refuge' With Manchester Coast Views!
3.0 star property
Manchester
The price is CA $647
CA $1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
'rahus Ocean Refuge' With Manchester Coast Views!

Panoramic Ocean Views - Private Beach - Dog Friendly - EV

Panoramic Ocean Views - Private Beach - Dog Friendly - EV
Manchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
The price is CA $1,047
CA $1,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Panoramic Ocean Views - Private Beach - Dog Friendly - EV

Whale Watchers Bluff - Amazing Panoramic Views!

Whale Watchers Bluff - Amazing Panoramic Views!
Manchester
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is CA $1,020
CA $1,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Whale Watchers Bluff - Amazing Panoramic Views!

Surf Inn

Surf Inn
2.5 star property
Gualala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $199
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Surf Inn

Gualala Country Inn

Gualala Country Inn
2.5 star property
Gualala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $180
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Gualala Country Inn

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino
2.5 star property
Mendocino
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $163
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino

Wharf Master's Inn

Wharf Master's Inn
3.0 star property
Point Arena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity on the California coast, where hiking meets horizon views and the Pacific Ocean beckons just minutes away.
The price is CA $262
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Wharf Master's Inn

SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
2.0 star property
Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this coastal haven with a quick five-minute drive to the beach, surrounded by hiking trails and natural wonders.
The price is CA $313
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
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How much does a beach hotel in Manchester cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Manchester vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $180 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Manchester is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area of Manchester to stay in for beaches is along the coastline, particularly near Manchester State Park and the communities of Irish Beach and Elk.

Manchester State Park is a prime location for beach lovers, offering miles of undeveloped coastline. It's known for its expansive sandy beaches, dramatic dunes, and driftwood-strewn shores. This area is superb for long walks, beachcombing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean. Facilities are generally limited to parking and basic restrooms, preserving its wild character.

For those seeking a quieter beach experience with a touch more comfort, the small community of Irish Beach, just south of Manchester State Park, is an excellent choice. It features private beach access for residents and guests of its holiday rentals, providing a more secluded setting. It's ideal for couples looking for a peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views and direct beach access without the crowds.

Further south, the village of Elk also offers access to beautiful beaches like Greenwood Creek State Beach. While not as expansive as Manchester State Park, these beaches are equally stunning and often less frequented.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Manchester?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Manchester, California, is during the summer months, particularly August. The weather is at its warmest and sunniest, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the coastal scenery and relaxing on the beach.

During this period, the coastline is bustling with activity, as visitors take full advantage of the pleasant weather for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the bluffs. Families often find August particularly appealing, with plenty of opportunities for sandcastle building and seaside picnics. It's a fantastic time for all types of outdoor activities, from beach walks to tide pooling.

As another option, May presents a wonderful alternative. While the ocean air might be a touch cooler, averaging around 15°C to 18°C, it's still very comfortable for beach strolls and enjoying the dramatic coastal views.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Manchester with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a One Key™ member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Manchester beach hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, check out the last-minute deals.
What beach activities should we do in Manchester?
There are several beach activities you can enjoy in Manchester, California, focusing on the natural beauty and coastal environment.

One of the most popular activities is exploring Manchester State Park, home to a five-mile stretch of sandy beach. You can spend your time beachcombing for interesting shells and driftwood, building sandcastles, or simply relaxing by the ocean. The park is also known for its dunes, which are fun to walk over, and the mouth of Alder Creek, where you might spot some local wildlife.

For those who enjoy fishing, the beaches in Manchester offer opportunities for surf fishing. You can cast a line directly into the ocean from the shore, and it's a popular spot for catching various fish species. Always check local regulations and licensing requirements before you go.

Another great activity is hiking the coastal trails that run along the bluffs above the beaches. These trails provide stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and are superb for a leisurely walk or a more invigorating hike. You'll often find access points to the trails within Manchester State Park or nearby coastal areas.

Finally, for a more relaxed experience, consider having a beach picnic. The expansive sandy areas provide plenty of space to set up a blanket and enjoy a meal with the sounds of the waves in the background.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Manchester as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Manchester for you.

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