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Back Bay Inn

Small and private, the Back Bay Inn is located on the water at the quiet south end of Morro Bay in Baywood Park. At the Back Bay Inn, all 13 rooms command spectacular and inspiring vistas of the back bay’s mirror-like waters and the beautiful coastal mountains of Montana de Oro State Park. Your room will feature either a cozy fireplace, balcony or a lanai, and will provide the ideal backdrop for a perfect romantic vacation. As a waterfront inn at Morro Bay, in the nature preserve community of Baywood Park, you’ll be lodging close to nature at the Back Bay Inn. Parks and nature reserves dot the area, among them Morro Bay State Park, Morro Bay Bird Sanctuary, Montana de Oro State Park and Sweet Springs Bird Sanctuary. Los Osos / Baywood Park is the perfect base camp for hiking, bird watching, biking, and wine tasting adventures. Enjoy biking and hiking trails that follow the rugged Central California Coastline, with views beyond description.

If you’re planning a Morro Bay area weekend getaway or vacation, plan on staying at the Back Bay Inn and relax knowing you made the right lodging choice.

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750 Hearst Castle Road
San Simeon, CA 93452-9741

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(800) 444-4445

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