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Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in coastal indulgence at this inclusive Big Sur resort featuring a full-service spa, oceanfront dining, and two inviting pools.
The price is £1,796
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Alila Ventana Big Sur

Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Firefall Ranch Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
The price is £534
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
The price is £617
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Villa Mara Carmel

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Refined seaside garden retreat near Carmel's golden beach and city centre attractions.
The price is £699
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Playa Hotel

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (960 reviews)
The price is £458
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee
4.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
The Ahwahnee

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover mountain luxury with 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and 2 restaurants nestled in the scenic Carmel Valley.
The price is £576
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

CordeValle

CordeValle
5.0 star property
San Martin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious rural retreat offers serene escape with championship golf, tennis courts, and a rejuvenating full-service spa in wine country.
The price is £411
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
CordeValle

Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rush Creek Lodge and Spa offers forest luxury with indulgent amenities near Yosemite's entrance.
The price is £391
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Rush Creek Lodge and Spa at Yosemite

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalised turndown service, and premium comforts.
The price is £517
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
L Auberge Carmel
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Central Californiaand its attractions for luxury travelers

In Central California, luxury travellers can indulge in a variety of exquisite experiences that cater to their discerning tastes. Begin your journey in the stunning coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, where you can stroll through charming art galleries and dine at Michelin-starred restaurants. Don't miss the breathtaking 17-Mile Drive, where scenic views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Lone Cypress tree offer perfect photo opportunities. Next, head to the renowned Napa Valley, just a scenic drive away, where you can enjoy private wine tastings in opulent vineyards and savour gourmet meals prepared by world-class chefs. For those seeking relaxation, the hot springs of Paso Robles promise rejuvenating spa treatments amid beautiful countryside vistas. Finally, the majestic Big Sur coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches, provides a picturesque backdrop for luxury camping experiences or stays in boutique hotels with unparalleled ocean views. For a truly memorable stay, consider the luxurious accommodations in these areas, where attentive service and top amenities await, ensuring your every need is catered to while you explore the natural beauty and rich culture of Central California.

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