“Mendocino is where New England style meets California living. It's where the redwoods converge with the Pacific Ocean. It's where you sometimes can't get a bar of cell service, and you're not even mad about it.”

“If roughing it along the North Coast is not your cup of tea, book a spot at Mendocino Grove. Forget the sleeping bag: This luxury glamping destination has 60 roomy tents featuring comfy beds, plush linens, heated mattress pads, and warm comforters.”

“Mendocino Grove, a glamping destination in Northern California’s coastal woods, is setting the stage for a cannabis-infused weekend that’s anything but ordinary. From April 18–20, 2025, they’re partnering with Cannescape, a travel-focused cannabis dining company, for a two-night retreat that blends nature, wellness, and good vibes. “

“Mendocino County is a gem of a destination, full of cliffside trails, serene woods, and tiny towns with storied histories. For a glamping experience here, head to Mendocino Grove, which offers spacious tents with heated beds, down comforters, and redwood decks outfitted with leather butterfly chairs. "

California Live correspondent Berlin speaks with Mendocino Grove owner Teresa Raffo and explores a quaint little village on the rugged shores north of San Francisco. It is the perfect staycation for anyone looking to unwind in nature and its rich history plays a big role in what the town is like today.

"Mendocino Grove offers the perfect combination of real camping spiffed up with some comfort and class. Your site has all the camping necessities — a picnic table, fire pit, lock boxes for food (there’s a lot of wildlife here), sliding door trash bins and the campground vibe that we all remember, with kids gathering at the swing set and playing tag."

“Need a weekend getaway? Now’s the perfect time to go glamping along the coast at Mendocino Grove, a sophisticated camping experience for those of us who prefer a real bed. Watch the sunset from a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean on the 37-acre property. Then retreat to your safari-style tent and keep warm under your down comforter."

“Located on a wooded bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Mendocino Grove in Northern California includes 60 tents situated over a 37-acre property."

“Another one worth the drive is Mendocino Grove, a top California glamping resort that lies about 11 miles south of Fort Bragg. The camp has dozens of furnished safari-style canvas tents, complete with down comforters on beds and leather butterfly chairs on the wooden front decks."

“Mendocino Grove is a glamping destination overlooking Mendocino’s magnificent coastline in Northern California. The property features 60 spacious Safari-style classic and family tents, fully-outfitted with heated beds, down comforters, crisp cotton linens, lanterns, redwood decks with leather butterfly chairs, picnic tables, campfire rings, gas barbeque grills, luxurious bathrooms, hot showers, a sauna, complimentary coffee and tea, and much more. The experience is made complete with unbeatable on-site amenities—like campfire valet services, complimentary nature hikes and daily yoga, massage services, campfire live music series, Friday night hosted dinners, dog-friendly offerings, and nature scavenger hunts for kids."

“If you're enticed by the idea of camping but don't want to deal with the inevitable grunt work that comes with it, glamping (or glamorous camping) is the perfect compromise. Read on to discover the most unique glamping resorts in California, Florida, Tennessee and other destinations across the U.S.

Find a serene glamping experience in one of California's most breathtaking small towns. Mendocino Grove sits within a forest bluff adjacent to the town, affording spectacular views of the camp's towering trees and the coast. …” —  Amanda Norcross

“We’ll never say no to a camping trip in California—especially if it involves staying in a comfortable safari-style tent in a secluded forest by the ocean. This is exactly what guests can expect at Mendocino Grove, a 37-acre property on a rocky cliffside just south of the quiet town of Mendocino on Northern California’s coast. Each of the 60 tents has a bed equipped with a heated mattress pad, a campfire pit (which a staff member can light for you if needed), a private deck, and a picnic table. Tents are well spaced out to maximize privacy, while shared bathrooms are stocked with lavender-scented amenities. …” — Jennifer Flowers 

“For a glamping experience, consider Mendocino Grove. The site has 60 tents set up in well-spaced “neighborhoods,” as the resort calls them. Each tent is furnished with comfy beds, wool blankets, and a deck with leather butterfly chairs perfect for resting and redwood watching. There’s live music around the campfire on select summer nights, and a campfire cookout series, too."

“Mendocino Grove is a peaceful glamping retreat on the Northern California coats.

The Mendocino coast is no secret weekend getaway spot. While most visitors will focus on exploring the coastal town of Mendocino and its surrounds, there’s much to be discovered along the 90+ miles of Mendocino’s coastline. That said, if it’s your first time in the area, base yourself in the small town of Mendocino—beaten path or not, its proximity to trails, beaches, restaurants, and small locally run shops make it a must on any California getaway list. Or explore a new stretch of the coast, like the small town of Elk and nearby Salt Point State Park to the south of Mendocino. …” — Jessie Beck, Tim Chester 

“Mendocino Grove, a luxury camping experience in Northern California, lets visitors who still prefer the comfort of a cozy bed connect with the great outdoors. ‘We try to walk the line from an outdoor hospitality perspective where it feels like a resort with some of the amenities, but it still allows for that outdoor camping experience,’ says Jake Halverson, general manager for Mendocino Grove. “We have a lot of built-in historical knowledge of what it takes for guests to really enjoy their experiences, whether it is for seven days or two days.’…” — Ava Diaz

"Northern California’s rugged Pacific Coast provides the backdrop for this tented resort two miles outside of the town of Mendocino, known for its Victorian architecture. On a cypress tree-filled bluff overlooking the ocean, 60 safari-style tents come with leather deck chairs, plush bedding, and fire rings for outdoor grilling. A “campfire valet” can help if you have trouble getting a spark." — KIMBERLEY LOVATO

“How does a night of smores with stars twinkling overhead sound? Heavenly? Read on! With prime camping season on the horizon, we’ve compiled this list of amazing campgrounds in the US and Canada for your outdoor adventure planning pleasure. Whether you tent camp, have an RV, or are looking for a ready made camping experience–there’s a little something for everyone on this list. A word to the wise, though, a lot of these spots fill up months in advance, so be sure to make reservations for this year and beyond—nature awaits.” — Ophelia Oliveira

“Congratulations to the 2023 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice winners,” said John Boris, Chief Growth Officer at Tripadvisor. “The travel resurgence we’ve seen throughout the past year has even further heightened the competition. Earning a Travelers’ Choice Award demonstrates that you have provided great experiences to those who matter most: your guests. With changing expectations, continued labor shortages, and rising costs, this is no easy feat, and I am continually impressed with the hospitality industry’s resilience and ability to adapt. Cheers to another successful year!”

"Located on the picturesque northern California coast, Mendocino Grove is a modern camping experience with a variety of luxury safari-style tents, ideal for couples or families. The pet-friendly destination is home to 37 acres of redwood forest overlooking the Pacific Ocean. There are 60 luxury tents situated on wooden platforms. Each boasts a heated bed, down comforters, wool blankets, and cotton linens." — Rebecca Parsons

“This 37-acre retreat, set on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, is one of the most extensive glamping retreats around. There are 60 safari-style rooms, some outfitted with bunk beds, others with king beds (just in case you need a little space from the girls).” — Martha Stewart Editors