The 30 Best Small secluded beaches in California

Palm Park Beach House is a stunning beachfront villa located at 236 East Cabrillo Boulevard in Santa Barbara, California. Situated in Chase Palm Park, this picturesque Spanish-style villa offers a contemporary main room with elegant lighting, a small conference sun room with French doors opening onto a patio with breathtaking ocean views. The patio is perfect for enjoying Santa Barbara's sunsets or dancing under the stars. Ideal for intimate receptions, business meetings, corporate trainings, staff retreats, and family parties, Palm Park Beach House is the perfect venue for any special occasion. Contact us to check availability, view rates, and schedule a tour of this beautiful beach house.

College Cove Beach is a natural feature located in Trinidad, California, United States. It is a short hike through the woods, across open bluffs, and past seasonal wildflowers down to the beach. Low tide is the best time to visit this secluded cove, where visitors can enjoy the sandy beach and explore the open meadow with scattered stands of alders on the high bluffs above. Visitor facilities include restrooms, parking, and a small picnic area with tables and stoves. Please note that dogs are not allowed on trails except for service animals, and online reservations are not available for this park. To stay updated on events in north coast parks, visit the North Coast Redwoods Facebook and Instagram pages. College Cove Beach is located 19 miles north of Eureka, CA just off Highway 101, making it a convenient and peaceful retreat from the nearby highway traffic.

Pelican State Beach, located at 17200 U.S. 101 in Smith River, California, is a serene park and tourist attraction offering breathtaking ocean views. Situated on the Oregon border, this undeveloped site provides a small, secluded beach perfect for leisurely walks and beachcombing. Visitors should note that dogs are not allowed on the beach, with the exception of service animals. Online reservations are not available for this park. Known as the northern-most state beach, Pelican State Beach is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful escape. The weather can be unpredictable, so it is recommended to dress in layers when visiting this beautiful coastal destination.

Welcome to Hidden Beach Playground, a charming and secluded oasis nestled in the picturesque Rio Del Mar community of Aptos, California. Located at 660 Cliff Drive, our unique park offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, with a blend of natural beauty and playful amenities that make it a perfect destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Hidden Beach Playground is aptly named, tucked away in a ravine that leads to a pristine sandy beach. This hidden gem is rarely crowded, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation and recreation. The park is conveniently situated next to the parking area and features lush grass lawns, a modern playground, and picnic tables, creating an inviting environment for picnics and playtime.

Welcome to Little Pico Creek Bridge, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of northern San Luis Obispo County, California. Located at California 1, San Simeon, CA 93452, this enchanting spot is part of the expansive Hearst San Simeon State Park. Although there are no signs marking its name, Little Pico Creek Beach offers a serene escape for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Just a mile and a half north of San Simeon, you'll find a Highway 1 bridge overlooking a picturesque creek. To access this secluded beach, park along the highway shoulder just south of the bridge and follow the path past the fence. While the descent to the sandy shoreline involves a bit of a scramble over rocks, the reward is a tranquil beach experience. The beach is widest near the creek and bridge, with more sandy stretches to explore further south.

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Welcome to the Oceanfront Inn – Shelter Cove’s premier seaside lodging located at 26 Seal Drive in Whitethorn, California, United States. Our 10 room Inn and Restaurant are perched atop a bluff overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean in Northern California’s Lost Coast. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the ocean from your private balcony or deck, where you can witness the epic journey of gray whales passing by. Under new management, your innkeepers Dale and Donna will ensure your stay is full of happy memories. Shelter Cove is a small seaside hamlet in the secluded wilderness of the King Range Mountains, offering breathtaking ocean views and a peaceful, pristine environment. Deer, foxes, and other wildlife freely roam the town, while sea birds, seals, river otters, and whales can be spotted along the coastline. The town is accessible by boat, small plane, or car via a scenic road that was the original wagon trail in the 1800s.

Welcome to Hearn Gulch Coastal Access Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Hearn Gulch Coastal Access, a hidden gem nestled in Gualala, California. As a beloved park and tourist attraction, Hearn Gulch offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Pacific Ocean.

Welcome to the Salmon Creek Ranger Station, your gateway to the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoma Coast State Park. Located at 3088-4214 Shoreline Highway in Bodega Bay, California, our station is ideally situated between the South Salmon Beach and North Salmon Beach parking lots off Highway 1. Here at Salmon Creek Ranger Station, we invite you to explore the stunning natural landscapes that make this area one of California's most scenic attractions. The Sonoma Coast is renowned for its long sandy beaches, rugged headlands, and craggy coastlines with natural arches and secluded coves. Whether you're a beachcomber, fisherman, sunbather, or picnicker, you'll find numerous access points along the coast to enjoy these pristine environments. Our day-use areas are open to the public, and bathrooms are available at most locations. In some areas, please be prepared to pack it in and pack it out to help preserve the natural beauty.

Welcome to Bodega Breeze, your dream coastal getaway nestled in the serene beauty of Bodega Bay, California. Located at 300 Churchill Street, this charming retreat offers the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation, adventure, and the enchanting magic of Northern California's fall season. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s, guests can enjoy warm weather, vibrant fall colors, and sunny, less foggy beach days. Just minutes away from Salmon Creek, the dunes, and the beach, Bodega Breeze is ideally situated for seaside adventures. The main house features cozy yet spacious interiors filled with natural light and modern furnishings, creating an inviting atmosphere for unwinding after a day at the beach. Guests will find a well-appointed kitchen, a cozy living room with a queen sofa sleeper, two bedrooms, and one and a half baths. The large backyard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment, whether you're hosting a BBQ or stargazing under the night sky.

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Welcome to "Agents in Action! Team | RE/MAX Estate Properties," your trusted real estate agency located at 7131 West Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90045. We are dedicated to providing responsive service and delivering exceptional results for all your real estate needs. Our team specializes in a wide range of properties, from charming homes exuding character and comfort to sleek, modern residences offering stunning skyline views. Whether you're looking for a cozy home in the tree-lined neighborhoods of Westchester or a contemporary unit in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles, we have something to suit your lifestyle.

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