Fodor's Expert Review Post Ranch Inn

Hwy. 1, 1½ miles south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur, California, 93920, USA Fodor's Choice

This luxurious retreat is perfect for getaways; the redwood guesthouses, all of which have views of the sea or the mountains, blend almost invisibly into a wooded cliff 1,200 feet above the ocean. Each unit has its own fireplace, stereo, and private decks. On-site activities include everything from yoga to stargazing.

PROS

  • world-class resort
  • spectacular views
  • gorgeous property with hiking trails
  • units come with fireplaces and private decks
  • on-site activities like yoga and stargazing
  • gorgeous property with hiking trails and spectacular views

CONS

  • expensive
  • austere design
  • not a good choice if heights scare you
  • not a good choice if you're afraid of heights

QUICK FACTS

Resort
Quiet
Near the beach
Local Flavor
$$$$

HOTEL INFO

Phones: 831-667–2200 | 800-527–2200

HOTEL DETAILS

39 rooms, 2 houses
Rate Includes: Breakfast

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