at the south end of yountville's washington street restaurant row, this spa resort is 3 miles from the silverado trail with its many vineyards. it's a block off of the st. room service is available. local wineries hold tastings on-site. helena highway and 9 miles from of napa. bicycles, parking and ipads are provided for guests' use. the spa offers many treatments, and there is an outdoor pool. country-chic rooms have fieldstone fireplaces, minibars, coffeemakers, flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi; many have vaulted ceilings or patios. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the resort restaurant serves a seasonal local menu; there's also light fare at the bar, pool and spa San Francisco International Airport 1 hr 15
Buena Vista Winery (31 min) Landmark circa-1857 winery with historic buildings, formal gardens, tastings & picnic spots. Domaine Carneros (18 min) Winery specializing in still & sparkling wines, with a French-inspired chateau & formal gardens. Sonoma State Historic Park (29 min) Historic Franciscan mission founded in 1823, with exhibits & a collection of watercolor paintings. Sonoma TrainTown Railroad (28 min) Quarter-scale, old-timey train making 20-minute trips to a mini town with a petting zoo & rides. Oxbow Public Market (17 min) This sprawling marketplace features a riverside deck, food vendors, local produce & more. Mumm Napa (13 min) Del Dotto Historic Winery & Caves (14 min) Restored winery & vineyard featuring 19th-century caves for aging wine, with tours available. Stags' Leap Winery (10 min) Castle-like manor house turned vineyards dating back to the 19th century, offering tours & tastings. Cakebread Cellars (8 min) Guests taste wine in nine country-chic rooms & a glass-walled bottle library at this modern venue. Sonoma Plaza (30 min) Town hub featuring a green space lined with 1800s buildings, restaurants, tasting rooms & shops. Jack London State Historic Park (36 min) Vast park dedicated to Jack London featuring his gravesite, a museum, historic buildings & trails. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park (39 min) Large park with mountain vistas, the Sonoma Creek headwaters & an observatory for stargazing. Trefethen Family Vineyards (6 min) Charming local vineyard in tranquil surrounds offering winery tours, tastings & events. |