Golfers will find the local 9-hole course challenging, and hikers will discover endless trails into the mountains or along the beaches. Shelter Cove has two local seafood restaurants, a general store, a campground, a deli serving tasty fish and chips, and a coffee shop that also rents videos. Four Seasons Vacationing Shelter Cove is a year-round destination. Gray Whales migrate north toward Alaska in late spring and south toward Mexico for the winter. Fish bite from March to October.
Wildflowers bloom in spring, and summer is terrific for swimming.
The Pink House is Shelter Cove's most popular vacation rental. Situated between the ocean and the golf course on Lower Pacific Drive, it offers easy access to beaches, coastal parks and most services. Sip wine on the front deck and watch the waves crash against the rocks at sunset, or walk across the back patio straight onto the first hole of the golf course. We have decorated it with Chinese art, oriental rugs and antiques collected during our 10 years in Asia. Out and About Walk to Cove Beach to swim and surf, or to Little Black to view the big waves.