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Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur
4.5 star property
Posts
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 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 ¥271,335
¥318,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Alila Ventana Big Sur

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Refined seaside garden retreat near Carmel's golden beach and downtown attractions.
The price is ¥101,837
¥125,764 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
La Playa Hotel

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalized turndown service, and premium comforts.
The price is ¥85,307
¥103,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
L Auberge 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 ¥78,839
¥97,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Château du Sureau

Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Firefall Ranch Yosemite
4.0 star property
Groveland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
The price is ¥72,474
¥81,312 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Firefall Ranch Yosemite

Hotel Cheval

Hotel Cheval
4.5 star property
Paso Robles
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury boutique retreat with upscale amenities offers relaxation in the heart of Paso Robles.
The price is ¥86,857
¥99,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Cheval

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
The price is ¥85,763
¥101,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Villa Mara Carmel

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 ¥62,752
¥80,804 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
CordeValle

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, (801 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover mountain luxury with 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and 2 restaurants nestled in the scenic Carmel Valley.
The price is ¥75,701
¥97,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene luxury awaits near Carmel Beach with pillowtop beds, designer toiletries, and concierge service.
The price is ¥71,430
¥80,412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Stilwell Hotel
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Central Californiaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Central California is a paradise for luxury travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Start your journey in the stunning coastal town of Carmel-by-the-Sea, where you can explore the picturesque beaches or indulge in world-class dining at award-winning restaurants such as Casanova. Next, make your way to the breathtaking Big Sur, where scenic drives along the Pacific Coast Highway offer unmatched views and opportunities for hiking in state parks like Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, known for its dramatic cliffs and hidden waterfalls. For a touch of culture, visit the vibrant art galleries and boutique shops in downtown Santa Barbara, followed by a wine tasting at one of the premier vineyards in the nearby Santa Ynez Valley. Don't miss a day in Monterey, where you can immerse yourself in marine life at the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium and enjoy fresh seafood at the historic Cannery Row. Staying in luxury hotels in these areas, like the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur or the L’Auberge Carmel, promises not only opulent amenities but also the highest level of service, ensuring a pampered experience that caters to your every desire. With such a wealth of experiences to explore, Central California presents an enticing blend of natural beauty and luxury, perfect for families and adventurous travelers alike.

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