Sonoma County’s mild climate and breathtaking landscape make it an ideal location for experiencing the outdoors. Redwood forest hikes, coastal kayaking, picturesque bike rides, and educational vineyard walks await Sonoma County visitors. Want to do it all? In Sonoma, you can enjoy hiking, paddling, even an African safari — and of course, wine. These outdoor activities highlight the best of what Sonoma County has to offer.
Not too long ago, bed and breakfasts were synonymous with images of grandmothers, doilies, and dusty floral linens. But the bed and breakfast has come a long way, and today bears little resemblance to the shabby chic lodgings of the past.
If you’re looking for a romantic retreat with breathtaking scenery, cozy accommodations, and delicious food and wine, look no farther than Sonoma County. An hour north of San Francisco, Sonoma County is home to more than 400 wineries and offers couples plenty fun ways to see and experience wine country. Couples can choose between adventures like zip-lining through redwoods, or opt for luxurious relaxation at a 5-star resort.
Although Guerneville is home to only a few hotels, the ones they have each offer unique, nature-oriented wine country experiences. Try it for yourself and vote for your favorite stay below!
For those who enjoy the homey comforts of bed and breakfasts, good news–they dominate the lodging scene in Guerneville. Many are just steps away from downtown, where visitors enjoy an authentic wine country experience during their stay, in a place where the locals are so friendly and talkative, you might find yourself planning a return trip well before you’ve left. Here are a few of our favorite places to stay in Guerneville.
In Guerneville, restaurants that cater to locals offer relaxed atmospheres and menus that tantalize the senses. While the emphasis is on fine-dining and locally sourced ingredients, the opportunity to discover a new favorite go-to wine country restaurant is entirely possible.
A trip to Sonoma isn’t complete without having tasted from the bounty of world-class wines grown here. Guerneville sits within the Russian River Valley, one of California’s most celebrated homes for Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. While few wineries lie within the city limits, some of the region’s best wineries are just a short drive outside Guerneville’s boundaries. Here are seven of our favorites to visit over a two-day trip.
Guerneville is surrounded by natural beauty and is full of rustic charm, and should definitely make your Wine Country short list. The town has been a country getaway for San Francisco’s well-heeled gay community for years, and although it is becoming more well-known in other circles, it retains its woodsy, down-to-earth personality that brings visitors back year after year. Follow our guide below to discover the best of Guerneville.
Russian River Valley is so full of fantastic wineries, restaurants, shops, and outdoor activities that even lifelong locals haven’t explored it all yet. Give yourself a head start by using the guide below to parse out some of the best places to stay, dine, and drink.
Sonoma County boasts a variety of activities that are family friendly featuring playing on the beach, hiking, visiting a farm, or just hanging out and eating really good food! The region is ripe for exploring with multi-age groups and perfect for a road trip with the family.
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