| a 3-course breakfast is served in the sunroom or on the veranda. other complimentary perks include an evening wine reception with snacks, all-day coffee and tea, and use of tandem bicycles and croquet equipment. sophisticated rooms with fireplaces are individually decorated with antiques and offer free wi-fi and ipod docks; most have soaking tubs. there's also a library with dvds and games, and a living room with a grand piano. housed in a stately 1889 mansion, this elegant b&b is an 11-minute walk from napa town center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
San Francisco International Airport 1 hr 8
Sonoma State Historic Park (23 min)
Historic Franciscan mission founded in 1823, with exhibits & a collection of watercolor paintings. Napa Valley Balloons, Inc (9 min)
Hot-air balloon tours with views of the day breaking over vineyards, lakes & forested mountains. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (24 min)
Enormous amusement park filled with high-speed roller coasters & rides, plus wildlife attractions. Skyline Wilderness Park (8 min)
Wilderness park offering hiking, biking & equestrian trails, camp sites & a native plant garden. Scribe Winery (16 min)
Reservations are required at this palm-flanked hacienda that offers wine flights & seasonal bites. Buena Vista Winery (24 min)
Landmark circa-1857 winery with historic buildings, formal gardens, tastings & picnic spots. Oxbow Public Market (16 min)
This sprawling marketplace features a riverside deck, food vendors, local produce & more. Trefethen Family Vineyards (11 min)
Charming local vineyard in tranquil surrounds offering winery tours, tastings & events. Sonoma TrainTown Railroad (21 min)
Quarter-scale, old-timey train making 20-minute trips to a mini town with a petting zoo & rides. Domaine Carneros (11 min)
Winery specializing in still & sparkling wines, with a French-inspired chateau & formal gardens. Del Dotto Historic Winery & Caves (11 min)
Restored winery & vineyard featuring 19th-century caves for aging wine, with tours available. Sonoma Plaza (23 min)
Town hub featuring a green space lined with 1800s buildings, restaurants, tasting rooms & shops. Stags' Leap Winery (20 min)
Castle-like manor house turned vineyards dating back to the 19th century, offering tours & tastings. | 
