The Tallman is an immaculate 17 room country hotel located in the rural town of Upper Lake in the emerging Lake County wine country. The centerpiece is the fully restored 1890s western vernacular main hotel building reopened after a 40 year hiatus in 2006. Surrounding the main hotel building are 9 single rooms (4 with Japanese soaking tubs and outdoor showers), 4 suites, a small conference facility plus a pool and garden. Across the garden from the hotel is the Blue Wing Saloon Restaurant offering fine food and drink for lunch and dinner daily. The facility features fine interiors, comfortable beds, private baths, free parking, free Wi-Fi, TV and DVD players. The hotel is eco-friendly with a state-of-the-art geo-exchange heating and cooling system, solar panels, energy efficient lighting, etc. We are the first facility in Lake County to offer a free electric car charging station. In 2014 we added a delightful retail and gift shop nearby called The Upper Lake Mercantile. The property is listed on the California Register of Historic Places.
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Queen Anne Hotel
The Queen Anne is a charming landmark hotel with individually furnished rooms and period antiques. If you want to spoil yourself, upgrade to a room with wood-burning fireplace, canopy, or Jacuzzi. Morning begins with a table-leg threatening continental breakfast comprising hot & cold cereals, selection of fresh fruit, bagels & cream cheese, assortment of breads and English muffins, and selection of juices, coffee and teas, all complimentary. Next, take a walk into famed Pacific Heights and see brilliant Victorian homes. Don’t miss Fillmore, Union, or Chestnut Streets, where local San Franciscan’s go for shopping, day spas, pubs, great restaurants, and people watching. On another day, climb inside the COMPLIMENTARY towncar (Mon-Fri, AMs) for a quick lift to Union Square or China Town (12 blocks), Fisherman’s Wharf (1.5mi), or the Golden Gate Bridge (4mi). Upon your return, stop inside the Queen Anne’s Parlor to enjoy afternoon tea & sherry with cookies, …again complimentary. The friendly staff at this rare architectural jewel are ready to serve you 24 hours a day, every day. We hope to welcome you soon.
Petit Soleil
Petit Soleil, an intimate boutique seventeen room Bed & Beverage, is situated in Downtown San Luis Obispo within walking distance of the City Centre, but away from the hustle & bustle. Recently renovated and operated by Good Lion Hospitality, this boutique property exhibits the distinctive character, local flavor, and strong community that defines San Luis Obispo with an undercurrent of French charm.
Petit Soleil offers complimentary freshly house prepared farmer’s market breakfasts as well as complimentary aperitif hour wine and hors d’oeuvres that can be enjoyed in our gorgeous lobby, or in our green and lush outdoor courtyards with fire pit and cocktail garden. Elevated mini-bars are available in the rooms including house-made Good Lion Hospitality bottled cocktails and local wine.
Petite Auberge
The Petite Auberge is often cited as one of the most romantic boutique hotels in San Francisco. Its Parisian-Moroccan ambiance combined with authentic French countryside charm and romantic elegance will have you asking whether you’re in The City of Lights or The City by the Bay. Nestled on beautiful, historic Nob Hill, the Petite Auberge is located just steps away from world famous Chinatown, the iconic Powell Street cable car line, and the swanky Union Square shopping district. The whimsical worldly feel of the Inn continues in guest rooms that feature inviting beds, carved armoires, private bath, voicemail, Wi-Fi, hair dryer and bathrobes. Many rooms also feature fireplaces. Guests enjoy a generous buffet breakfast, cookie jar stocked with freshly baked cookies, and evening wine hour served with house-made hors d’oeuvres.
MacCallum House
Kenwood Inn & Spa, A Four Sisters Luxury Inn
This gorgeous, Mediterranean-inspired resort offers 29 secluded guestrooms and suites, each with a separate entrance. The spa offers a variety of massage treatments, and three lush courtyards, a heated pool and a warming pool entice guests out of doors. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and evening wine and cheese tasting.
Los Arboles Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Palm Springs and towered over by the grand Mt. San Jacinto, the Los Arboles Hotel is a relaxing and easy walk to shopping, restaurants, entertainment and of course nightlife! The property, originally built in 1937 and lovingly restored in 2024 is sure to check all of your vacation boxes when you stay with us.
The property features 21 truly inspired rooms that continue to invoke images of a simpler time in Mexico when Bienvenidos was not just a greeting, but a way of life. Experience our courtyard heated pool and hot tub surrounded by mountain views, lush tropical plants and the warm desert sun.
Lavender Inn
Originally built in 1874 as Ojai’s first schoolhouse, The Lavender Inn offers 8 uniquely decorated rooms, each with its own charm and style. Our spacious 1,000 sq ft. Provence Cottage, complete with a cozy fireplace, living room, kitchenette, and French doors that open to a private garden, is perfect for a secluded getaway. Start your day with a fresh continental breakfast featuring in-house baked goods by our baker Rys, and unwind in the evening with complimentary wine on the veranda, overlooking our beautiful gardens, fountains and pond. Enjoy rejuvenating facials and relaxing massages at the Ojai Garden Spa, just steps from our front door, or in the serene Garden Massage Gazebo nestled in the back. Bring your pup to stay in one of our dog friendly rooms! We host Girls’ Getaways, Wellness Retreats, Family Reunions, Elopements, intimate Cottage Weddings, in addition to larger Garden Weddings with a backdrop of the nearby mountains. Ideally located just steps from Ojai’s galleries, restaurants, and shops, the Lavender Inn provides an elegant yet peaceful retreat.
Inn at Depot Hill
The charming accommodation of Inn at Depot Hill is ideally located in the heart of Capitola, within walking distance to the beach and several restaurants, bars, and boutiques. From art galleries to green spaces to entertainment venues to museums, there is much to explore in this pleasant seaside village. What was once the site of a working train depot in the 1950s has been renovated into our Inn at Depot Hill, a AAA Four Diamond Luxury Inn showcasing themed rooms and upscale amenities. Each of our guestrooms has been carefully and authentically decorated in the style of famous travel destinations. From the romance of Paris to the serenity of Kyoto, our lavish guestrooms boast feather beds, luxury Italian linens, and a crackling fireplace. Enjoy the extravagances of a full breakfast in bed or the elegance of our dining room, an afternoon wine and cheese reception, and our quaint garden patio.
Inn at Occidental
Nestled amongst majestic redwoods in the charming village of Occidental, the Inn at Occidental is located nearby spectacular vineyards and orchards of Sonoma Wine Country, the stunning beaches and cliffs of the Sonoma Coast and the meandering Russian River. Also on the property is the Sonoma Cottage, a perfect getaway spot for families or for couples who enjoy traveling together. The Inn is also close to the Redwoods Zipline, the famous Osmosis Day Spa, and the historic Bohemian Grove!
The Inn at Occidental Wine Bar offers wine enthusiasts and wine newbies a wonderful opportunity to experience the exceptional wines of West Sonoma County. We focus exclusively on wines located within a few short miles of the Inn. Our selection of neighboring wineries has been carefully curated to showcase the extraordinary Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays of the region, as well as some interesting lesser known varietals. Each week, we offer a rotating list of featured wines available to purchase by the glass, along with an extended list of wines available for sale by the bottle. Patrons may enjoy their wine inside at the wine bar or outside in our courtyard or on our veranda.
This secluded Russian River Valley property is a retreat for solo travelers, a romantic escape for couples, a haven for digital nomads and a respite for the LGBTQ community.
Inn at Playa del Rey, A Four Sisters Inn
The Inn at Playa del Rey was the recipient of the Conde Nast Gold Award, voted One of the Ten Best Urban Inns from Forbes.com, and has been awarded Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for the past 5 years. All 22 rooms are decorated slightly differently and all come with fine linens, big screen televisions, and some have fireplaces and private balconies. Each morning we provide our guest with a warm, healthy, breakfast buffet. Our rates include breakfast, afternoon wine and hors d’oeuvres, complimentary parking, and high speed Wi-Fi. Our guests love to borrow one of our beach cruisers for a bike ride along the 26 mile beach bike path or listen to your favorite music as you jog next to the Pacific Ocean. Our award winning staff is always ready and willing to provide exceptional customer service giving new meaning to the expression: a home away from home.
Inn at Schoolhouse Creek
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek on the beautiful Mendocino Coast provides a unique Northern California experience that guests won’t find at other hotels in the Mendocino and Little River areas. Spread out over 6.5 acres of lush gardens, meadows and forested land, our Mendocino inn offers the perfect setting to spend the ultimate extravagance in work, rest and travel – Time. It is only by making the most of every moment that we can create a sense of having more.
Come experience the majestic California coast firsthand at our Mendocino hotel! Our coastal inn offers contemporary ocean view cottages and private rooms, perfect as a place to relax and unwind with friends and loved ones or begin your escape into nature’s splendor. Catch the sun setting each day on the Pacific Ocean from your comfortable and spacious cottage or suite on our property.
Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast
Headlands Inn is a distinctive bed and breakfast located in the heart of picturesque historic coastal village of Mendocino. Casual elegance awaits you where personalized service, charming accommodations, and tantalizing breakfasts ensure a perfect getaway. Ideally located, the Inn is only a short stroll to Mendocino’s wonderful shops, galleries, restaurants, and the mighty Pacific Ocean. Breakfast in bed with a San Francisco paper – Bedside chocolate – Afternoon tea and cookies – Breathtaking ocean views – Crackling fireplaces – Cozy featherbeds – Comfy robes – Peace and quiet – Fresh flowers – English garden. The Inn offers 7 uniquely appointed guest rooms of simple elegance, all with private baths, 5 with wood burning fireplaces; and a romantic cottage with a 2 person spa tub, wood burning fireplace, cable TV/DVD, microwave and fridge.
What does Mendocino offer? It offers a place to refresh, to renew and to rekindle relationships. It is a quaint and charming historic village with unsurpassed natural beauty. A place of rugged coastline with unmarred expanses of surging sea and sky, and spectacular sunsets, together with redwood forests and fresh exhilarating air. Come to relax, to reconnect, to celebrate, come and fall in love with Mendocino – and The Headlands Inn!
Healdsburg Inn on the Plaza, A Four Sisters Inn
Built in 1901, this classic California inn has the best location in town, right on the historic Healdsburg Plaza. From summer concerts in the outdoor bandstand to antique fairs and holiday tree lightings, all of the town’s best events take place right here, literally outside the door of the inn. Guests are also surrounded by stylish shops, galleries, wine tasting rooms and superb restaurants. This Four Sisters Inn blends the modern luxuries and sophisticated services of a boutique hotel with the traditional amenities and architecture of a B & B.
Inn at Sonoma, A Four Sisters Inn
Fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful vistas and fabulous food and wine of the Sonoma Valley. Coupled with a year-round temperate climate, this is a wonderful place to explore – no matter what the season. Conveniently located just two blocks from the historic Sonoma Plaza, the Inn at Sonoma is the perfect destination for your Wine Country visit.
This Four Sisters Inn blends the modern luxuries and sophisticated services of a boutique hotel with the traditional amenities and architecture of a B & B.
Hofsas House
In Carmel-by-the-Sea, the Theis family is celebrating seven decades of European hospitality at its beautiful Bavarian-inspired Hofsas House Hotel, which is as charming as the town itself. With firm roots in the past, the family is looking toward the future by keeping abreast of guests’ every need. Owned and operated by the Theis Family, Hofsas House Hotel is within walking distance of everything Carmel has to offer, including a stunning beach, fine restaurants and shops, and wine tasting. It provides peaceful respite and European charm just minutes from Monterey, Pebble Beach, Big Sur and Pacific Grove. The Hofsas House’s 38 spacious, one-of-a-kind rooms boast European comfort and lovely views, not to mention amenities like fireplaces, private balconies, wet bars, kitchens and patios. Large suites provide the perfect stay for newlyweds and everyone else seeking an extra special getaway. Dutch doors in every room allow guests to welcome in the ocean air, and free WiFi enables them to stay connected.
Garden Street Inn
Located in downtown San Luis Obispo’s (SLO) historic core and the heart of California’s Central Coast, Garden Street Inn offers old-world hospitality with new-century passion.
Classic decor reflects Victorian charm in our uniquely boutique hotel – many with fireplaces and private decks. Grab a book from the well-stocked Goldtree Library, or sip your morning coffee on our spacious outdoor communal deck. Meet the cook in preparation of a delicious breakfast each morning which is served in the McCaffrey Morning Room.
This nostalgic college town surrounded by the natural beauty of the rolling hills and coastal valleys is a short drive from Avila and Morro Bay, Hearst Castle, Pismo Beach and artistic Cambria. Golf, tennis, biking and hiking opportunities abound. The myriad local tourist attractions including world renowned vineyards and wineries, California Missions, Museums and Beaches, make SLO a wonderful choice for a vacation getaway.
Dennen’s Victorian Farmhouse
Milliken Creek Inn
Escape to Milliken Creek Inn, an elegant four-star Napa hotel in California’s esteemed wine country. Hidden away on three verdant acres overlooking the idyllic Napa River, discover a place, unlike any other Napa hotel. Here you will encounter luxury that emphasizes thoroughly sophisticated service and style in a tranquil, intimate ambiance.
Ease into your day with a gourmet breakfast served wherever you wish, from the privacy of your room to al fresco on the Waterfall Terrace. At day’s end, unwind with our complimentary wine and cheese, and fireside s’mores.
Do as little or as much as you would like. Wander the lush grounds, relax in lounge chairs, or take it all in from your private deck. Venture forth and explore everything from the scenic Silverado Trail to the area’s incomparable wineries, world-renowned restaurants, intriguing shops, plus endless events and activities.
Milliken Creek Inn is a boutique Napa Valley hotel paired with world-class service. We look forward to pampering you soon.
Polo House Hotel & Bungalows
Set in the heart of downtown Santa Ynez, Polo House & Bungalows is a boutique retreat where refined design, relaxed luxury, and the heritage of California’s polo culture converge. Just steps from the town’s most celebrated restaurants and artisan shops, and a short bike ride from world-class wineries, the property offers an intimate gateway to Santa Ynez at its most authentic. Thoughtfully designed to reflect the rhythm of the polo lifestyle, the hotel blends modern architecture with equestrian influence—clean lines softened by natural textures, tailored interiors paired with effortless comfort. Each bungalow and guest space feels curated yet unpretentious, capturing the balance of sport, leisure, and understated elegance. Here, mornings begin slowly, afternoons unfold among the vines, and evenings return you to a setting that feels both polished and personal.
Polo House & Bungalows is not a place to pass through, but one to settle into—where California wine country is experienced with intention, style, and quiet confidence.
Kit Carson Lodge
On the shores of beautiful Silver Lake in the northern Sierra, Kit Carson Lodge has welcomed guests for over 85 years. The resort offers housekeeping cabins, lakeview hotel rooms, gourmet restaurant, general store and art gallery. Hike, fish and relax in an environment of rustic elegance among towering pines. Open June to October.