"A historic, century-old lodging in the Santa Ynez Valley that has been renovated into a collection of cottages, suites, and studios blending the property's 100-plus-year heritage with modern comforts; it has earned high accolades in travel awards and is positioned as a top hotel in California." - Cu Fleshman Cu Fleshman Cu is a freelance writer and editor with more than five years of experience. She has written for a variety of publications, including Afar, Matador Network, and Editoire. No matter where she is in the world, you can find her hunting for local eats and hiking trails. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines