Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
In lower lake, this conservation group leads birding walks.
Sleeping & Eating
Make reservations on weekends and during summer, when people flock to the cool water.
Lakeport & Kelseyville
There are a number of motels along the main drag in Kelseyville and Lakeport, but if you
want fresh air, Clear Lake State Park has four
campgrounds
( 800-444-7275;
(Hwy 29 & Thomas Rd;
8:30am-noon Sat May-Oct)
is in Kelseyville.
Mallard House
MOTEL
( 707-262-1601;
www.mallardhouse.com
;
970 N Main St, Lakeport; r with kitchen $69-149, without
$55-99; )
Waterfront motels with boat slips include this good-value, cottage-style place. There's a
tiny beach in front half covered with reeds.
Lakeport English Inn
B&B
( 707-263-4317;
www.lakeportenglishinn.com
;
675 N Main St, Lakeport; r $185-210, cottages $210;
)
The finest B&B at Clear Lake is an 1875 Carpenter Gothic with 10 impeccably furnished
rooms, styled with a nod to the English countryside. Weekends take high tea (nonguests
welcome by reservation) - with real Devonshire cream.
Skylark Shores Resort
INN
( 800-675-6151;
www.lakeportskylarkshores.com
;
1120 N Main St, Lakeport; r $84-145; )
There's a 1960s holiday-camp feel here with a sprawl of well-maintained older units, many
of which overlook the lakeside full of wading ducks and splashing kids and a big lawn dot-
ted with smoking barbecues. Some units also have kitchens and there's a public launch
boat dock.