Vacation rentals in Willits

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Camper/RV in Willits
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Welcome to hedgehog haven Hike, Picnic,Train, Golf

We are about 15 minutes away from willits, where you can ride the skunk train and grab food on the way up the mountain to make a delicious dinner. We are less than an hr. away from the coast, where you can visit Fort Bragg and Mendocino. If you choose to stay close, there are two reservoirs, a hiking trail and picnicking within walking distance as pictured on this sight. In town there are two pubs, gyms, public swimming, yoga, and a health food store. I leave coffee, tea, cereal, and snack

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An aerial view of the Mendocino Tree House reveals its unique octagonal structure nestled among towering redwood trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor seating, while the landscaped garden features meandering pathways and various plants, creating a serene natural environment.
Home in Mendocino
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Mendocino Home with Luxury Outdoor Spa

Escape to the privacy of the Mendocino Tree House, an octagon retreat built around an 80 year old redwood tree with a full luxury outdoor spa. The 2 bed/2 bath home blends modern style with natural splendor. Relax on the expansive wrap-around deck, or unwind by the fire pit amidst the redwoods. Indulge under the stars in the outdoor spa oasis, boasting a hot tub, wood-fired sauna, clawfoot tub, and shower. Immerse yourself in comfort, where every detail invites you to embrace peace and serenity.

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The exterior features a rustic log cabin with a metal roof, set against a backdrop of valley views. A spacious concrete patio, adorned with natural stone elements, provides an inviting space for outdoor relaxation. Lush vegetation and landscaping enhance the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Ukiah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Incredible Views - Orr Springs Rendezvous!

Welcome to Orr Springs Rendezvous - a unique and aromatic mountaintop getaway with panoramic views of the north Ukiah valley, Lake Mendocino & several mountain ranges where you can wine & dine, sunbathe on the patio, watch satellite TV, and take a walk about the property. Go out on the town - prepare a meal - relax - enjoy life. Dance under the stars & gaze at the Ukiah valley nightlights and the moonbeam glowing off of Lake Mendocino! The property is a 6 min. drive to N. State St. in Ukiah.

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A spacious private deck is furnished with a round table and two red chairs beneath a large yellow umbrella. Potted plants and greenery surround the area, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. A sliding glass door leads into the inviting interior of the apartment.
Apartment in Ukiah
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Private and spacious studio apartment!

Perfect stop for Hwy 101 travelers! Older, semi-rural, residential neighborhood less than 3 miles from d’town Ukiah & freeway. Studio apartment (700 sq ft) of a multi unit residence. Cozy casita style; private entrance, designated private parking(2), private deck area Bedroom (queen size bed), living room, kitchen table Kitchenette (no oven or stovetop) suitable for reheating, light meal prep and delivery. Mini fridge, coffee, tea, snacks Guests control heat & a/c Cannabis friendly neighborhood

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Home in Lower Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Private Trails & Beach

A bright historic farmhouse overlooking Clear Lake, with a private lakefront cove and access to a second shared beach & dock. Scenic views, private trails, and generous indoor and outdoor gathering areas are ideal for unwinding together. Enjoy meals on the covered veranda, cook in the well-stocked kitchen, bathe in the outdoor spa, play in the game room, or gather by the fire pit after sunset. Wineries, farm stands, shops, and hiking nearby make great outings for couples, families, and friends.

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Guesthouse in Ukiah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Pristine Westside studio, Airbnb fees inclusive

This peaceful 3-room studio is located on a quiet street in Ukiah's historic Westside. The "Penthouse" is just blocks from downtown shopping, restaurants, brewery, courthouse, Farmer's Market, three gyms, and the Renaissance Market. Wineries and redwood forest hikes are just minutes away. The studio has a kitchen, bathroom, and a combined bedroom/dining/work area with blackout curtains to keep the space comfortable for those who want to sleep in. Wifi is 400 Mbps. Host pays 100% of Airbnb fees.

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The interior features wooden walls and beams, creating a rustic atmosphere. A steep staircase leads to the sleeping loft above. Below, a small table is set for dining, accompanied by a comfortable armchair and a lamp. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Barn in Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Rustic Cozy Cabin Barn near Mendocino

Cozy rustic converted barn/tack room surrounded by oaks, firs and pines located on our lower meadow. Lavender rows blooming below the paddock fence fragrant the air during the summer months and available for harvesting. Outdoor seating to enjoy the mornings, a little ocean view and sunsets. The Navarro Beach estuary is just a few miles away for walking or wading. No Wifi creating a true country experience which we think you'll enjoy offering solitude, disconnecting and reinventing.

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Home in Laytonville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Peaceful Haven w/ Sauna near Hwy 101 | Entire Home

Private, fully fenced spa stay with sauna and cold plunge just minutes from Hwy 101. Peaceful, comfortable, and pet-friendly, with reliable Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, and a fire pit. Comfy beds with quality linens, a stocked kitchen with coffee and tea, free parking, and space for RVs. Same-day and late bookings available. Home to famously friendly cats, and other animals guests enjoy. The property is managed using practical, low-input approaches that work well in a rural setting.

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A covered outdoor deck is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy ambience. Two wicker chairs and a small table are arranged on the wooden floor, surrounded by potted plants. The railing features a classic design, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Ukiah
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy Country Cottage- Ukiah, CA

Charming....three bedrooms, two bath vineyard cottage has everything you need to make your wine country vacation comfortable and memorable. Enjoy your days basking in the sun, and your nights on the patio stargazing. Expect a warm welcome. Located minutes from wineries, museums, and other famous Northern California attractions. In regards to the pool please check with host to make sure it’s available. The pool at times may be shared with other guest on the property.

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A small inflatable hot tub is situated beside the house on a flat surface, surrounded by leafy shrubs and garden plants. The hot tub is covered with a protective layer and is accompanied by a portable pump. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a calming outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Willits
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Willits Garden Cottage with full kitchen & spa

Situated in beautiful rural Mendocino County, in quaint Willits, this cozy and quiet 1-bedroom 975 sq ft guesthouse features a lovely secluded fenced garden yard with patio table, lighted umbrella, kettle BBQ, 2 person inflatable hot tub. Close to Skunk Train, Olde Town shopping, restaurants, art gallery, museum, parks, rodeo grounds. Great home base for day trips to the redwoods or the stunning Mendocino Coastline. Strong Wi-Fi offers reliable streaming!

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A saltwater pool is seen from the water's edge, featuring clear, turquoise water that reflects the surrounding landscape. The backdrop consists of lush, green mountain forests, creating a serene and open atmosphere.
Home in Willits
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Stunning large/open home on 50 ac, views, pool!

Spectacular private views/deck/pool! Fast WiFi. Fenced acres secure for pets. You will feel like you have your own valley with unspoiled 360 views of oak & evergreen forested mountains. Large custom, modern design home w/ 4 bed/3 baths, open 2 story family room w chef's kitchen and large windows, off grid, stays cool. Your private stunning 50 acres! Hot tub, pool table, horseshoes, tire swing, kids zipline, relax and dine and grill on large viewed deck

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A wooden deck nestled among tall trees offers a relaxing space with a comfortable chair. The surrounding forest is dense, showcasing lush greenery with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves. A clear view of the natural landscape enhances the tranquil setting of the camping hut.
Treehouse in Elk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Forest Camping Hut

Enjoy a private forest camping hut. Rustic yet designed with comfort in mind. Nestled among the Redwoods a few miles from the Pacific Ocean. This is a place for you to disconnect and reconnect with the surroundings. To unplug and decompress from busy life. 5 miles from our town of Elk and a nice coastal drive to historic Mendocino. Our calendar is open 3 months in advance. If you like to to be on our waitlist, send us your email address.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Willits?

    In Willits, visitors often choose stays near the historic downtown area or in forested surroundings for a quieter experience. Vacation rentals range from cozy cottages to family-friendly homes.

  • What are the best things to do in Willits with kids?

    Families can join train rides through the redwoods, visit interactive museums, or explore local parks and picnic areas. Animal encounters and hands-on activities are often recommended for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Willits?

    Explore redwood groves on local trails, ride a scenic train excursion, or visit museums that interpret the region’s cultural and natural history. Weekend markets and art spaces add to the community experience.

  • How is the weather in Willits?

    Willits has mild winters, with temperatures around 44–56°F (7–13°C) and more frequent rainfall, while summers are drier and slightly warmer, typically near 52–63°F (11–17°C). Pack layers to adjust comfortably throughout the day.

  • When is the best time to visit Willits?

    Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for visitors, as temperatures are milder and there is less rainfall. Outdoor events and blooming landscapes make this period popular for trips to Willits.

  • What are the best places to visit in Willits?

    Explore local museums, heritage sites, or botanical gardens for insights into the area's history and environment. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently head to redwood trails, picnic areas, or scenic overlooks around Willits.

  • What are some hiking trails in Willits?

    Explore forested paths in local parks, including trails with redwood views and gentle creekside routes. Around Willits, hiking is often suggested for those interested in nature and outdoor recreation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Willits?

    Explore local parks, visit interactive museums, or join a family-friendly train excursion that travels through scenic redwood landscapes. Nature walks and hands-on experiences make Willits popular for groups of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Willits?

    Explore nearby state parks with towering redwoods, visit neighboring towns known for quaint shops and galleries, or spend the day at a local winery or nature reserve. Coastal excursions are frequently suggested for those seeking ocean views.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Willits?

    Willits has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals and stays. Many hosts welcome pets, and some accommodations are located near parks or walking paths, making it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Willits?

    Pack layers and a rain jacket during cooler months, and check local calendars for seasonal markets or live music. Arriving early at popular attractions may help you enjoy quieter moments, especially on weekends.

  • What is Willits known for?

    Willits is known for its historic connection to the lumber and railroad industries, and for being surrounded by redwood forests. It frequently serves as a base for visitors exploring the scenic outdoors of Mendocino County.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Willits?

    Travelers often seek out small local museums, historic murals, or lesser-known nature trails near Willits. Art galleries and roadside farm stands add distinctive character to area adventures.

  • What are the best foods to try in Willits?

    Willits has locally sourced dishes that highlight Mendocino County produce, classic American fare, and regional specialties like barbecued meats and fresh-baked pies. Farm-to-table and casual dining can be found throughout the area.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Willits?

    Bring comfortable layered clothing, as mornings and evenings can be cool, especially in winter months when temperatures hover around 44–56°F (7–13°C). Sturdy shoes are helpful for exploring local trails or attractions, and a rain jacket is useful from fall through spring.

  • What is the nightlife in Willits like?

    Willits has a relaxed nightlife scene with local bars, live music venues, and casual eateries. Community gatherings and pub nights provide an informal atmosphere, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Willits?

    Willits hosts a rodeo around Independence Day that draws visitors for traditional festivities, and a locally known heritage festival celebrating regional history takes place in summer. Car shows and seasonal fairs are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Willits?

    Willits has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious houses and cabins located near parks or outdoor attractions. Many homes provide amenities suited to groups and children.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Willits

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Willits vacation rentals start at R 970 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Willits vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Willits stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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