If you're dreaming of an unforgettable getaway, California is calling your name. Stretching nearly 900 miles from the Mexican border along the Pacific, it offers some of the most breathtaking landscapes you’ll ever see. From the coast to the mountains, there’s a bit of everything here, and I promise, it's as beautiful as it sounds. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape or an eco-friendly retreat, you’ll find a place that feels like it was made just for you. And let's not forget the luxurious resorts that dot the state, each offering a unique way to unwind and indulge.
Top picks for a:
- Romantic getaway: I highly recommend the Ojai Valley Inn. It’s perfect if you want peace, elegance, and stunning views. You’ll feel instantly relaxed and recharged.
- Eco-friendly retreat: Auberge du Soleil should be on your radar. The serene atmosphere and commitment to sustainability made my experience unforgettable. You’ll be surrounded by nature while still enjoying all the comforts you deserve.
- Luxury experience: For a truly luxurious stay, The Ranch at Laguna Beach is a must. From its world-class amenities to its calming environment, it’s the kind of place where you can completely disconnect and enjoy the finer things in life.
Best California Hotels:
For a luxurious coastal retreat: L’Auberge Del Mar - Relax in coastal luxury and enjoy breathtaking ocean views.
For a wine country getaway: Carneros Resort and Spa - Savor wine country elegance and unwind with world-class spa treatments.
For a cozy cottage: Meadowood Napa Valley - Enjoy upscale accommodations and savor gourmet dining in a serene setting.
For top-tier service: Ojai Valley Inn - Relax in a romantic retreat surrounded by stunning mountain views.
For laid-back luxury: The Ranch at Laguna Beach - Explore scenic trails and enjoy laid-back luxury by the coast.
For breathtaking vineyard views: Auberge du Soleil - Savor fine dining and admire stunning Napa Valley views.
For history buffs: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa - Discover historic charm and indulge in luxurious spa services.
If you love orchards: Kenwood Inn and Spa - Enjoy a peaceful escape and savor wine country serenity.
For an elegant place to stay: Hotel Drisco - Experience boutique elegance and enjoy personalized service in San Francisco.
In Summary...
(and if you want to revisit my photo journey)- • For a luxurious coastal retreat: L’Auberge Del Mar
- • For a wine country getaway: Carneros Resort and Spa
- • For a cozy cottage: Meadowood Napa Valley
- • For top-tier service: Ojai Valley Inn
- • For laid-back luxury: The Ranch at Laguna Beach
- • For breathtaking vineyard views: Auberge du Soleil
- • For history buffs: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
- • If you love orchards: Kenwood Inn and Spa
- • For an elegant place to stay: Hotel Drisco