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Meet Rescue Donkeys
In addition to the Stanford Inn's rescued horses, llamas, Emden goose, Muscovy duck and Monique the mini donkey are 2 standard donkeys and 2 mini donkeys who have joined them. All are friendly and love to watch humans!
Attend a Vegan Retreat
Whether you’re already vegan or simply vegan curious, you will be sure to enjoy the luxury of the Stanford Inn Eco-Resort. Discover the joy of plant-based living. From cooking to nutrition, long-term habit change to environmental and ethical discussions, you’ll learn everything you need to know to be a happier, healthier person.
Meet Pepper the Puppy
As you know, the Stanford Inn loves all animals, but especially their own dogs, cats and all the amazing pets guests bring to the resort. They are excited to welcome and introduce you to Pepper - the newest adopted addition to their family.
Enjoy a Big River Guided Tour
Have a memorable experience and explore beautiful Big River Estuary aboard a redwood Mandeola with Big River tours. Professionally guided tours for you and your family, depart from the Stanford Inn's dock at noon.
Participate in a Korean Cooking Class
Take part in an unforgettable culinary experience that celebrates the beauty and taste of Korean vegan cuisine and join celebrity chef Adam Sobel for a cooking class on April 20th at the Stanford Inn by the Sea.
Plan a Unique Inns Tesla Road Trip
How cool is it that you can plan a road trip with your electric car?! Charge on the road or while you relax! Tesla is rapidly expanding their charging locations on well travelled routes. The following members are happy to offer you a place to recharge your car while you recharge yourself.
Take a Plant-Based Cooking Class
Is your New Year's Resolution to eat less meat? Take private, couple, or group cooking classes at the Stanford Inn's Wellness Center and learn the joys of plant-based cooking!
Top 3 Pup-Friendly Places to Visit in California
Sunshine, fresh air, beautiful places with fun activities and delicious food… what more could you ask for in a vacation? Check a few things off your California bucket list - and your dog’s too!
Top 3 Reasons for Going Vegan
Learning more about veganism is easier than ever, but what are the top reasons for going vegan?
Run the Mendocino Ultra 50k
River, ocean, redwoods, waterfalls… Experience everything the Northern California coast has to offer during one amazing trail run. Mendocino county’s first ultra marathon starts and ends at Big River State Park.
Discover "Canoes Across Time"
A new exhibit by Rick Hemmings entitled "Canoes Across Time" opened on Monday, June 15th at the Stanford Inn.
Immerse Yourself in a Whole Yoga Retreat
Take part in a magical weekend of rejuvenation and relaxation. Bring your heart, mind, and willing body to a truly personalized and unique retreat experience.
Bicycle the Mendocino Coast
Imagine breathing in fresh ocean air, with the wind blowing in your hair, as you glide smoothly along scenic path as you discover one of the most relaxing and fun activities on the Mendocino Coast. With gorgeous scenery and a varied natural environment there is lots to see, and the area offers a number of ideal routes for beginner and intermediate cyclers alike.
Consume Conscious Cuisine at The Ravens’ Restaurant
The Raven’s Restaurant is located at the Stanford Inn by the Sea on the Mendocino coast in California. Inspired by the Inn's Certified Organic gardens, The Ravens' is world renowned for their outstanding vegetarian cuisine. Guests at the Inn and local residents alike, consider the Ravens’ to be an essential dining experience.