Alila Ventana Big Sur

Nestled on a bluff with jaw-dropping ocean views, this charming campsite offers cozy sites, friendly hosts, and a trail down to the beach.

Informal venue with a Californian cowboy vibe offering an array of breakfast dishes.

Nestled in a stunning farmhouse restored by Clint Eastwood, this cozy spot serves hearty American comfort food with pastoral views and a laid-back vibe.

Modern, ranch-style lodging offering rustic-chic rooms, suites & treehouses, plus pools & a spa. Set on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, this upscale, ranch-style boutique hotel is 1.6 miles from the Henry Miller Memorial Library. The rustic-chic, TV-free rooms, suites and tree-houses have private decks with mountain or ocean views, and wood-burning fireplaces. They also have free minibars and Wi-Fi, plus iPod docks. Some have indoor and outdoor spa pools. Free perks include full breakfast and loaner cars, as well as yoga, meditation and star-gazing classes. Other amenities include a spa with 2 cliff-top infinity pools, a swimming pool and a fitness center. There's also a polished restaurant offering ocean-view dining.

Nestled on the Pacific Coast, this upscale waterfront hotel boasts elegant dining, stunning ocean views, spacious suites, and a heated outdoor pool.

Tranquil roadside taproom offering local craft beers & wines, bar snacks & outdoor seating.

Nestled in Carmel Valley, this upscale golf resort offers stylish Ranch-style rooms, relaxing activities, delicious bites, and stunning views for a perfect getaway.

Nestled among redwoods, this historic inn from the 1930s offers cozy, rustic rooms and a charming restaurant serving delicious American comfort food.

Hip, vintage-style rooms & cabins with free Wi-Fi in a motel with a laid-back, modern restaurant. On Highway 1 and a mile from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, this trendy retro-inspired motel with cabins is also 7 miles from Point Sur Lighthouse. The chic, vintage-style rooms feature gas fireplaces, free Wi-Fi, minifridges. All have rustic bathrooms with recycled stone flooring and walk-in showers; some add sofas and private patios. Cabins have living areas and kitchenettes or full kitchens; many have private courtyards/patios with fire pits. There are no TVs in the rooms or cabins. Amenities include outdoor seating areas and a relaxed, modern restaurant serving Californian cuisine.

Warm & woodsy spot for upscale, locally-sourced American cuisine with ocean views from the terrace.