there's an outdoor pool, plus loaner bicycles and free parking. continental breakfast is included, as are evening receptions with wine and cheese. occupying a circa-1914 craftsman-style bungalow, this relaxed b&b is 1 block from the restaurants of sonoma plaza, 2 blocks from highway 12 and 14 miles from napa. . the 3 individually decorated, country-style rooms come with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and free wi-fi San Francisco International Airport 1 hr 12
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park (25 min) Large park with mountain vistas, the Sonoma Creek headwaters & an observatory for stargazing. Oxbow Public Market (24 min) This sprawling marketplace features a riverside deck, food vendors, local produce & more. Sonoma State Historic Park (5 min) Historic Franciscan mission founded in 1823, with exhibits & a collection of watercolor paintings. Sonoma Plaza (5 min) Town hub featuring a green space lined with 1800s buildings, restaurants, tasting rooms & shops. Scribe Winery (6 min) Reservations are required at this palm-flanked hacienda that offers wine flights & seasonal bites. Quarryhill Botanical Garden (17 min) One of the largest collections of documented, wild-collected Asian plants in the world. Buena Vista Winery (7 min) Landmark circa-1857 winery with historic buildings, formal gardens, tastings & picnic spots. Sonoma TrainTown Railroad (4 min) Quarter-scale, old-timey train making 20-minute trips to a mini town with a petting zoo & rides. Domaine Carneros (13 min) Winery specializing in still & sparkling wines, with a French-inspired chateau & formal gardens. Viansa Sonoma Winery & Tasting Room (13 min) Tours & tastings at a hilltop wine estate overlooking a wetland habitat for herons, egrets & geese. Sonoma Mountain (29 min) Low mountain topping out at 2,463 feet, with hiking trails through oak woodlands & chaparral. Jack London State Historic Park (20 min) Vast park dedicated to Jack London featuring his gravesite, a museum, historic buildings & trails. Cakebread Cellars (35 min) Guests taste wine in nine country-chic rooms & a glass-walled bottle library at this modern venue. |