Sanderling Cabin @ Moonstone Beach – Ocean Views, Fine Dining, Beach Fun!

Moonstone Beach Sanderling Cabin | Cozy Coastal Studio with Ocean Views & Outdoor Lounge

Perched just above the shoreline in Trinidad, CA, Moonstone Beach Sanderling Cabin is a sweet and simple studio retreat designed for nature lovers and outdoor explorers - think small hotel room with private gazebo deck overlooking moonstone beach. This cozy, wood-accented cabin offers direct views of the Pacific and Little River, with a private deck, Adirondack chairs, and an outdoor dining space—perfect for soaking in coastal sunsets or sipping your morning coffee to the sound of the waves.

Inside, the cabin features craftsman-style finishes, a plush queen bed, and a walk-in tiled shower. While there's no indoor kitchen, a small vintage Airstream camper right next door is included exclusively for guest use—offering a basic kitchenette setup with a mini-fridge, sink, microwave, and keurig coffee maker, plus a casual lounge space to relax between adventures. Just a 5-minute walk brings you to Moonstone Beach, a local favorite for surfing, tide pooling, beach combing, and long scenic walks. Within a short drive, explore even more coastal gems like Trinidad State Beach, College Cove, and Luffenholtz Beach—each with its own stunning trails and lookout points.

Redwood National and State Parks are just 20 minutes away, offering endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and forest bathing among the towering ancient trees. Sue-Meg State Park (formerly Patrick's Point) is only 7 minutes up the road and features coastal trails, native plant gardens, and panoramic ocean views.
After your adventures, stop by the charming village of Trinidad—just 5 minutes away—for fresh seafood, local wine tasting at Moonstone Winery, and all your essentials.
Whether you're here to surf, hike, or simply unplug, Moonstone Beach Sanderling Cabin offers a charming and laid-back base for exploring the wild beauty of California's North Coast.