"The room was lovely, with wood burning stove, leather sofa, comfy king size bed, and the best bathroom ever!"
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"Nick's Cove is one of my favorite getaways in the Bay Area."
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"Nick's Cove is truly such a treat."
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"I absolutely loved our experience at Nick's Cove."
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"The restaurant is perfect."
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Historic beachfront cottages on Tomales Bay
Accommodations
Each of the 12 bayside cottages at Nick'S Cove has its own character and design. Some are waterfront, offering private decks over Tomales Bay, while others sit across the road with views of the water. Rooms include wood-burning stoves, heated bathroom floors, clawfoot tubs, and kitchenettes.
Dining
The on-site restaurant features a glass-decked structure with panoramic bay views. Known for BBQ oysters and fresh seafood, the restaurant serves lunch and dinner daily. A full bar offers local wines and cocktails, with live music on select evenings.
Location & Activities
Nick'S Cove sits directly on Tomales Bay with a private beach area for guests. Point Reyes National Seashore is minutes away for hiking and wildlife viewing. Kayak rentals and Bodega Bay's fishery are within a short drive, and the property has bocce courts and gardens.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The hotel offers dog-friendly accommodations with specific amenities for pets. In-room massage services can be arranged upon request. The property also has indoor and outdoor event spaces for weddings and retreats.
Property & History
Nick'S Cove has operated for 90 years, maintaining its historic character while updating cottages with modern comforts. The beachfront property includes a terrace, garden, and outdoor seating with sea views. Free continental breakfast is delivered to each room each morning.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront on Tomales Bay, 5 min from Point Reyes National Seashore
Rooms: 12 uniquely designed bayside cottages with wood-burning stoves
Dining: Glass-decked restaurant with BBQ oysters and live music
Activities: Private beach, bocce courts, hiking and kayak access
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with specific accommodations
Services: In-room massage, event spaces for weddings and retreats
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh oysters at The Marshall Store by the waterfront.
Kayak to Tomales Bay for stunning views and birdwatching.
Visit the Maritime Museum in Point Reyes for local history.
Stroll through Point Reyes Farmers Market for artisan goods.
Take a scenic hike at Tomales Point for breathtaking coastal views.
Select your room type
Nick'S Cove offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Nick'S Cove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Nick'S Cove Location
23240 Highway One, Marshall, 94940,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hog Island
2900 ft
Landmark
Pierce Point Ranch
2.0 mi
Landmark
Tomales Bay
2.0 mi
Beach
McClures Beach
2.5 mi
Beach
Marshall Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Tomales Point Trail
3.1 mi
Nearby
23240 CA-1
Miller Boat Launch
200 ft
Restaurants
Nick's Cove Restaurant
100 ft
23240 Highway 1 Nick's Cove Restaurant
Explore Marshall
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hog Island
11 minutes walking
Hog Island offers stunning views and is famous for its fresh oysters. Picnic areas enhance this natural setting for relaxation.
Tomales Bay
35 minutes walking
Tomales Bay is known for kayaking and bird watching, providing an unspoiled, scenic experience in nature with rich wildlife.
McClures Beach
10-minute drive
McClures Beach features dramatic cliffs and shoreline. Ideal for beachcombing, it offers serene views and a tranquil environment.
Marshall Beach
10-minute drive
Marshall Beach boasts picturesque landscapes and is perfect for walks along the shore. Great for photography and family outings.
Kayaking
11 minutes walking
Kayaking on Tomales Bay offers serene waters for all skill levels. Rentals are nearby, ensuring a fun adventure in the bay.
Hiking
10-minute drive
Hiking at Tomales Point Trail features breathtaking coastal views and wildlife sightings. Enjoy a challenging trail perfect for outdoor lovers.
Nick's Cove Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Nick's Cove offers fresh seafood and farm-to-table dishes with stunning water views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Marshall Store
5-minute drive
The Marshall Store is a casual spot known for its clam chowder and artisanal sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Live Music at Nick's Cove
5 minutes walking
Nick's Cove hosts live music nights featuring local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Marshall Community Center
5-minute drive
The Marshall Community Center offers family-friendly events and activities throughout the year, promoting community engagement and fun.
Getting around California
City Centre
Marshall 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 84 min · 34.5 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 154 min · 63.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nick'S Cove from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Waterfront cottages
Freshly-baked pastries
Lovely bay views
Attentive staff service
Cons
Overpriced accommodations
Inconsistent food quality
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.2/10
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