set in a home dating from 1905, this polished b&b with a annex is less than a mile from both the napa valley opera house and the napa valley wine train. massages are available for a fee. check-in time: 3:30 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am. suites in the annex add seating areas and private entrances. full hot breakfast is served in an elegant dining room or on a patio overlooking a garden. there are no tvs. the refined rooms in the main house feature fireplaces and private bathrooms with whirlpool tubs, as well as free wi-fi, wine and chocolates San Francisco International Airport 1 hr 8
Domaine Carneros (10 min) Winery specializing in still & sparkling wines, with a French-inspired chateau & formal gardens. Oxbow Public Market (17 min) This sprawling marketplace features a riverside deck, food vendors, local produce & more. Sonoma State Historic Park (21 min) Historic Franciscan mission founded in 1823, with exhibits & a collection of watercolor paintings. Trefethen Family Vineyards (9 min) Charming local vineyard in tranquil surrounds offering winery tours, tastings & events. Scribe Winery (15 min) Reservations are required at this palm-flanked hacienda that offers wine flights & seasonal bites. Del Dotto Historic Winery & Caves (10 min) Restored winery & vineyard featuring 19th-century caves for aging wine, with tours available. Skyline Wilderness Park (9 min) Wilderness park offering hiking, biking & equestrian trails, camp sites & a native plant garden. Stags' Leap Winery (19 min) Castle-like manor house turned vineyards dating back to the 19th century, offering tours & tastings. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (24 min) Enormous amusement park filled with high-speed roller coasters & rides, plus wildlife attractions. Buena Vista Winery (22 min) Landmark circa-1857 winery with historic buildings, formal gardens, tastings & picnic spots. Sonoma TrainTown Railroad (20 min) Quarter-scale, old-timey train making 20-minute trips to a mini town with a petting zoo & rides. Sonoma Plaza (22 min) Town hub featuring a green space lined with 1800s buildings, restaurants, tasting rooms & shops. |