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Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 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 £1,516
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Alila Ventana Big Sur

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
The price is £540
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Villa Mara Carmel

Château du Sureau

Château du Sureau
5.0 star property
Oakhurst
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in mountainside luxury at this château hotel, featuring in-room fireplaces, a serene pool, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is £532
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Château du Sureau

The Ahwahnee

The Ahwahnee
4.0 star property
Yosemite National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (360 reviews)
The price is £551
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Ahwahnee

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (572 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalised turndown service, and premium comforts.
The price is £483
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
L Auberge Carmel

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Refined seaside garden retreat near Carmel's golden beach and city centre attractions.
The price is £558
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
La Playa Hotel

CordeValle

CordeValle
5.0 star property
San Martin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 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 £383
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
CordeValle

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (928 reviews)
The price is £460
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

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, (802 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover mountain luxury with 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and 2 restaurants nestled in the scenic Carmel Valley.
The price is £452
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel Cheval

Hotel Cheval
4.5 star property
Downtown Paso Robles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury boutique retreat with upscale amenities offers relaxation in the heart of Paso Robles.
The price is £453
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Cheval
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Find out more about Central California

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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