Elk Cove Inn & Spa

Set in a Craftsman-style mansion dating from 1883, this refined, hilltop B&B has views over the Mendocino Coast and is a 2-minute walk from Greenwood State Beach. Relaxed rooms come with free Wi-Fi, coffeemakers, fireplaces and en suite bathrooms. Some have ocean views, flat-screens and/or terraces; suites add living rooms, microwaves, minifridges and whirlpool tubs. Separate cottages are also available. There's no air-conditioning. A breakfast buffet comes with champagne, and wine and cocktails are served each afternoon. There's a guest lounge, a rooftop deck and a day spa, plus a beachfront gazebo. Off-street parking is provided.