Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

3.5 star property
Inn in Little River with free parking

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

Beach nearby
Balcony view
Cypress Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ledford Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Rose Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek sits oceanside, offering guests a quiet escape with its inviting firepit and garden setting. Visitors can browse the property's library for a good read or use the in-room WiFi to stay connected while enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 17 of 17 rooms

View all photos for Point Cabrillo Room

Point Cabrillo Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Point Cabrillo Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Water Tower Cottage

Water Tower Cottage | Exterior

Water Tower Cottage

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Cypress Cottage

Cypress Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cypress Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Garden Cottage

Garden Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Garden Cottage

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Heather Cottage

Heather Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Heather Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Fuchsia Cottage

Fuchsia Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Fuchsia Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Rose Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Ledford Cottage

Ledford Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ledford Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 93 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Pomo Cottage

Pomo Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pomo Cottage

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon

View all photos for Captain's Watch Deluxe Room

Captain's Watch Deluxe Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Captain's Watch Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Jetted bathtub
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Pacific View Deluxe Room

Pacific View Deluxe Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pacific View Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Jetted bathtub
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 42 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Whale Watch Deluxe Room

Whale Watch Deluxe Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Whale Watch Deluxe Room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Tansy Cottage

Tansy Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Tansy Cottage

Highlights

Yard
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Thyme Cottage

Thyme Cottage | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Thyme Cottage

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Anderson Valley Room

Anderson Valley Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Anderson Valley Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Buckhorn Cove Room

Buckhorn Cove Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Buckhorn Cove Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Van Damme Room

Van Damme Room | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Van Damme Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
7051 Shoreline Hwy, Little River, CA, 95456

What's nearby

  • Van Damme State Park - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Big River - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Mendocino Art Center - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Agate Beach - 6 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goodlife Cafe & Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Brickery Pizza - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little River Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Frankie's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Flow Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

Inn by the ocean
At The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek, you can look forward to a terrace, a firepit, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and outdoor furniture
  • Tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and an off-leash area
Room features
All guestrooms at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek include comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Other amenities include:
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters

Similar properties

Property grounds

Seafoam Lodge

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 923 reviews
Seafoam Lodge

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Restaurants on site

  • Closed for Winter

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 12 buildings
  • Built in 1862
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Inn Schoolhouse Creek
Inn Schoolhouse Creek Little River
Schoolhouse Creek
Schoolhouse Creek Inn
Schoolhouse Creek Little River
The At Schoolhouse Creek
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Inn
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Little River
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek Inn Little River

Frequently asked questions

Is The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek pet-friendly?

Yes, The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek located?

Situated by the ocean, this inn is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Van Damme State Park and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Mendocino Headlands State Park. Van Damme Pygmy Forest Nature Preserve and Albion River Bridge are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.