Tag Archives: Spa

Outdoor Activities and Spa Treatment at the Jenner Inn and Cottages

by chas1 year ago in Deals.0 Comments

Need a relaxing and comforting vacation that can also be exciting and adventurous? Visit the Jenner Inn and Cottages and you will be welcomed with more amazing opportunities than you can imagine. At the Inn, the natural beauty of the Sonoma Coast and Russian River is located right outside of your room. Enjoy a hike on the bluff, a walk {…}

Mother's Day at the Spa (Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa)

by chas1 year ago in Deals.0 Comments

Interested in treating your mother to a pampered spa experience this Mother’s Day? At the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa you have the opportunity to “personalize her special day” with a signature therapeutic aromatherapy massage. She will then be given the chance to choose her essential oil combinations to be used during this heavenly, hands-on treatment. If you think she {…}

Osmosis Zen Gardens

by secretlocal1 year ago in Local Secrets.0 Comments

Not so much a secret to spa goers “in the know”. Osmosis is my personal sanctuary where I can truly decompress and relax. The practitioners are some of the best I’ve experienced. The grounds are absolutely amazing – true Japanese Zen gardens. A treat for the mind, body and soul. Be sure to leave extra time after your treatment to {…}

Osmosis Day Spa in Freestone

by secretlocal2 years ago in Local Secrets.0 Comments

Freestone itself is a fun place to visit, with Wild Flour Bakery, Freestone Vineyards and just a short distance from the town of Occidental. If you can spend more time here, Osmosis Spa is one of the most relaxing and rejuvenating spas with their cedar enzyme baths. With the spa experience, you also get tea in their Japanese Garden. Be {…}

Scenic Drive on Bohemian Highway

by Beth2 years ago in Insiders Guide.2 Comments

The Bohemian Highway is one of the most scenic drives to be found anywhere in California. This special 10-mile roadway winds through towering redwoods, gorgeous pastures, rocky ravines, and three charming townships forgotten by time: Freestone, Occidental and Monte Rio. Buffered from the extremes of the marine fog and inland heat, this corridor is a gem of benign climate and {…}

Sonoma Spa Getaway

by tina2 years ago in Itineraries.1 Comment

You have four days for a quick break. You love Sonoma County, but are a little “wined” out. What can you do? Well, four days will give you four magnificent spa experiences. Let’s take a deep breath and enter the quiet, relaxing, tranquil world of spas. Day One: Experience the waters Start your quest at Sonoma Valley’s Fairmont Sonoma Mission {…}

Fermentation Celebration Yields Short Vacation

by tina3 years ago in Itineraries.2 Comments

Take a “hot” little trip to Sonoma County this weekend that will celebrate the ancient process of fermentation. (“Hot,” as in fermentation creates heat. Get it?) The Freestone Fermentation Festival, Saturday and Sunday, May 16-17, will be held at Salmon Creek School. Visitors can participate in hands-on presentations by the award-winning Wild Flour Bread, Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary, Freestone Vineyards {…}

Newfound Respect for Wood Chips

by serenabartlett3 years ago in Green.0 Comments

Driving by the curvy green pastures of Sonoma County, on the way to Freestone, you’ll be tempted to make many “photo op” stops along the road. A living quilt of corduroy vines, emerald lawns, and twisted old cypress and oak trees in the shadow of willowy eucalyptus, these surroundings make for an astonishing array of greenery any time of year.  {…}

5 Wine Country Rainy Day Ideas

by timz3 years ago in Insiders Guide.2 Comments

Occasionally, even in paradise, it rains. This is good – grapevines need rain. Cows need rain. Redwoods need rain. Even delicious artisan pigs need rain before being turned into delicious artisan bacon. So what to do when it’s raining here in Sonoma Wine Country? Five ideas: 1)  Enjoy the fire. If you’re here with something you love, or can even {…}

Discover '13 Days of a Sonoma Country Holiday'

by tina3 years ago in Insiders Guide.1 Comment

Though you only hear the song “12 Days of Christmas” leading up to the big day, the actual 12 days come afterward. It celebrates the time between Christmas Day and the Epiphany (Jan. 6). If you leave now, you have more than enough time to celebrate the season in Sonoma’s wine country. “Sonoma Country” celebrates 13 reasons to visit during {…}