Top Wine-Country Resorts in California for 2025: Your Ultimate Getaway Guide Chris Lehoux, June 13, 2025 Sometimes, you just want to indulge and treat yourself to a luxurious getaway. If you’re dreaming of opulent travel experiences filled with exquisite dining, breathtaking sunsets, and top-tier resorts, planning your next extravagant vacation is now easier than ever. Conde Nast Traveler has recently released its list of the “25 Best Resorts in California, from Malibu to Napa Valley,” showcasing idyllic spots perfect for unwinding. The beauty of California is profound, as noted by travel experts. They emphasize that immersing yourself in nature—from sprawling grasslands to the vast ocean—is vital for appreciating all the state has to offer. Whether you’re based in Los Angeles, San Diego, or San Francisco, a wealth of fantastic resorts awaits you to fulfill those getaway desires. This expert ranking features experiences from travel journalists and includes both famous establishments and charming boutique hotels. The renowned wine country of Napa and Sonoma shines brightly on this list. Here are the top 10 resorts to consider, with the full list available in Conde Nast Traveler: Bardessono Hotel and Spa, Yountville Stanly Ranch, Auberge Resorts Collection, Napa Meadowood Napa Valley, St. Helena Carneros Resort and Spa, Napa Dawn Ranch, Guerneville The Farmhouse Inn, Sonoma Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach, Monterey County Carmel Valley Ranch, Carmel Valley Alila Ventana Big Sur, Big Sur Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur For further details and a complete list, visit Conde Nast Traveler. About the Author: Chris Lehoux Meet Chris Lehoux, an experienced wine connoisseur and dedicated blogger with a deep passion for all things wine-related. With years of expertise in the industry, Chris shares insightful wine reviews, valuable wine tasting tips, expert pairing advice, and captivating tales of vineyard visits. Join Chris on a journey through the world of wine, where every sip is an adventure waiting to be savored! Wine