Coastal Traveler - Fall 2007 - (Page 66) coastaltraveler Marshall, Tomales and Dillon Beach By Jonathan B. Opet Tomales Bay is the backdrop for three historic towns built along the east shore of the bay. The winding road of Highway One leads travelers to Marshall and Tomales, and Dillon Beach is just a short detour west of the highway. Irish immigrants who came to the area as ranchers and farmers settled the towns in the mid19th century. The area is still reminiscent of the west when it was truly wild. Marshall is the first town along the highway north of Point Reyes Station. Boats are scattered on the coastline and distinctive looking homes on stilts connect to the shore. In 1875, a narrow-gauge North Pacific Coast train carried passengers and goods through town. At that time, Marshall had lodging for hunters and fishermen, and also a wharf for schooners, a hotel and a general store. The William Tell House is a 19th century bar and restaurant, known for its big juicy steaks. Across the street is Tomales Café and Deli, which serves sandwiches on local breads. They also provide free wireless Internet. A couple of doors down is Tomales Bakery; arrive early for breakfast — most of the organic baked goods are sold out by 11 a.m. Turn west from Tomales at Diekmann’s to access Dillon Beach, a small residential community whose population swells in summer months. We let the view speak for itself. Vacation rental homes. 1 Beach Ave. 707.878.2094. www.dillonbeachresort.com Dillon Beach Resort Where to Stay Continental Inn Hwy One in Tomales • 707.878.2396 Dillon Beach Resort 1 Beach Avenue • 707.878.2094 Lawson’s Landing • Dillon Beach • 707.878.2443 Raspberry House • Marshall • 415.663.9543 Nick’s Cove & Cottages • Marshall •415.663.1033 www.nickscove.com Enjoy a romantic getaway on the shores of Tomales Bay. 19795 State Highway One. 415.663.9543. www.raspberryhouse.com Raspberry House Breakfast and lunch daily. Located at 27000 Shoreline Highway next to Tomales Bakery. 707.878.2732 Tomales Deli and Café Where to Eat Tony’s Seafood • Marshall • 415.663.1107 The Marshall Store • Marshall • 415.663.1339 or 800.803.0926 •www.themarshallstore.com William Tell House Tomales • 415.388.2000 Tomales Café and Deli •Tomales • 707.878.2732 Where to Shop Diekmann’s General Store 9 E Blithedale Ave, Tomales • 415-388-7400 Turn-of-the-century charm. Nine romantic rooms. On Shoreline Highway in Tomales. 707.878.2396. www.thecontinentalinn.com The Continental Inn Clam digging, boat rentals, and year round camping. At the mouth of Tomales Bay. 707.878.2443. www.lawsonslanding.com Lawson’s Landing 66 coastaltraveler fall http://www.dillonbeachresort.com http://www.raspberryhouse.com http://www.nickscove.com http://www.themarshallstore.com http://www.thecontinentalinn.com http://www.lawsonslanding.com
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