Title: Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub Holiday home in Sea Ranch with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub ![Outdoor spa tub - Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub (Sea Ranch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913034/4b6859b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo - Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub (Sea Ranch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913034/dc491b76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub (Sea Ranch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913034/7df34ca9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub (Sea Ranch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913034/9a9196f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub (Sea Ranch)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108913100/108913034/80caab9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Shining Sea, enjoy expansive ocean views from every room of this spacious retreat. Unwind by the wood-burning fireplace in the living room, or relax in the private hot tub under starry skies. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2195 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen ## 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. ### Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub Summary: Shining Sea is a beautiful vacation home located in the Sea Ranch. Broad ocean views grace every room of this spacious retreat. The Space: Centrally located on a quiet cul-de-sac, guests will find themselves within an easy 5-minute walk to One-Eyed Jack's playground, Shell Beach, Tide Pool Beach, Seal Rookery, Guided Monarch Nature Trail, and the Sea Ranch Chapel. Up to 6 guests can fit comfortably inside this large vacation home, making it great for a family or friend getaway. Upon entering, admire the expansive windows offering an abundance of natural lighting and views of the blue ocean. A common living space upstairs comprises a living room, kitchen, dining area, and half bath. The living room has plenty of seating options arranged around a wood-burning fireplace and 46" flat screen TV. At night light the fireplace to set a perfect ambiance while you curl up for a movie. A Blu-ray DVD player, streaming video, stereo, and superior high-speed fiber optic WiFi via Sea Ranch Connect are provided for family entertainment. An additional downstairs family room has a large couch and 50" 4K flat screen TV, ready for your gamers or movie fans. Films, books, puzzles, and a game closet provide eclectic entertainment for all ages. The spacious den table provides a comfortable space for remote work, supported by reliable internet service. Alongside the living room is a newly renovated cook’s kitchen. This well-equipped kitchen has a gas stove, and the enclosed backyard garden has fresh herbs. A chef will love cooking delicious treats in here. When your home cooked meal is ready to be served, call everyone over to the dining table, which seats six, or dine alfresco on the upper front or lower back decks. Fire up the propane grill for a juicy burger or side of salmon. Outdoor furniture is set up for you to dine, drink, and unwind under the Northern California sun. All of your guests will want a turn soaking in the private hot tub. This is also the best spot to stargaze from at night. A new washer and dryer inside are handy for wet bathing suits. As the night comes to an end, there are three bedrooms to choose from. The master bedroom is furnished with a luxurious California King-size bed and TV with DVD player and streaming video, as well as a computer desk for remote work. An attached private bath has a spacious vanity and walk in shower, and a separate exit just steps from the hot tub on the enclosed deck. The first guest bedroom holds a Queen-size bed. The second guest bedroom is ideal for housing the kids with two Twin-size beds. These guest bedrooms share a nearby bathroom with a standalone shower and vanity. There is also a separate salle de bain, which holds a full tub and overhead shower. This home is stocked with hotel quality linens and 100% cotton bath towels. It will have a starter set of consumables such as soaps and paper products; guests are advised to either bring or purchase additional after arrival. Guests will have 2 outdoor parking spaces for their vehicles and a level-2 charging station for electric vehicles. Pets are strictly NOT allowed due to allergies and health concerns. Sea Ranch is a planned community with over 3000 acres featuring: The Historic Sea Ranch Chapel, The Sea Ranch lodge (restaurant and shopping), a 50-mile trail system with 6 public beach access points, and 3 recreation centers with outdoor pools, locker rooms, half-basketball court, and tennis courts (amenities vary with each center) for guest use. RV's, trailers, or mobile homes are strictly not allowed. The Sea Ranch facility reservations for pool and tennis are available on the Sea Ranch Association website. The trails and beaches are open. Please read the terms and conditions carefully. An e-signed rental agreement and damage waiver are required upon confirming your reservation. TOT Certificate # 2241 Other Things to Note: Pets strictly not allowed due to allergies and health concerns. Please contact us if you need assistance finding a pet friendly home. This home will be stocked with a starter set of consumables such as soaps and paper products. Guests are advised to either bring or purchase additional after arrival. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 2,195 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29620000/29616000/29615916/127eebf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanview home with hot tub, deck, fireplace Sea Ranch - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=29615916&PinnedHotelID=29615916&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108912900/108912876/d4f849e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Viglione | Fireplace, Hot Tub, & Ocean Views Sea Ranch - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.0 Wonderful 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=108912876&PinnedHotelID=108912876&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21660000/21658700/21658658/b0ae9cc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Home with 2 Decks, Private Hot Tub Sea Ranch - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.4 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=21658658&PinnedHotelID=21658658&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26940000/26934300/26934264/59912726.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanview Home with Two Decks & Full Kitchen - Walk to Bluff Trail & Shared Pool Sea Ranch - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=26934264&PinnedHotelID=26934264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108920000/108912900/108912848/242c194d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Neel Nirvana | Deck w/ BBQ & Community Pool! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 66bfc213983b320018dd5d24 ## 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%7C38.73126%2C-123.47799&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Dtdoyk4HTniOp-dTBHE2cacAd3M=) Sea Ranch, CA #### What's nearby - Sea Ranch Chapel \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Tide Pool Beach \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Seal Rookery \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Shell Beach \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Walk On Beach \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile #### Restaurants - ‪The Café - ‬8 min drive - ‪Trinks Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Dining Room - ‬8 min drive - ‪Vue Kitchen - ‬7 min drive - ‪Gualala Seafood Shack - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub have a pool? ### Is Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub? ### What time is check-in at Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub? ### What time is check-out at Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub? ### Where is Shining Sea | Close to Beach | Hot Tub located? ## Have a question? 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