Stonepine Estate Resort
Travel Blogs from Carmel Valley
San Simeon & Hearst Castle
... t take too long, however as the road started to climb and twist from left to right around hair pin bends after more hair pin bends I realied that this route along the Pacific Coastal highway was going to take slightly longer than I had anticipated. The scenery was quite breathtaking as we weaved our way along the mountainous coastline, passing beautiful bays where the strong ocean smashed itself along the numerous granite outcrops creating large plumes of ...
Highway 1: SF to LA and everywhere inbetween!
... in our diets this week! Sarah and I had decided to sleep on the floor of the Dodge - seemed like a genius idea at the time, until we realised we were way too tall and it was probably the worst sleep of the whole trip!! Tents are way better!!!!
Finally we hit good patch of coastal highway and were amazed by the views around the Big Sur and camped there for two nights. The coast was filled with a lot of cliffs and ...
Pacific Coast Highway
... we would pull over to get out of the car to see if we could see anything in the way of sea life or a not-to-miss scenery photo op. We saw a harbor seal during one of our stops. The flowers and plants were worth trip. Blankets bursting with color covered the land that plunged into the Pacific Ocean. It was an incredible site to take in and try ...
We met the Hog but where was Clint?
... get towed we found ourselves down in the depths. Lovely atmosphere - thought we'd just have a drink but when we looked at the menu and the surroundings - hell - it had to be a 'Dirty Harry' The biggest beefburger served in toasted sour dough bread with chips and the trimmings! Proper Stuffed now!!
Back to Mission inn to get changed and then off to see what Monteray had to offer - not surprising - very much like San Francisco's ...
OMG
I have been told that everything happens for a good reason; you just can't see it right away. OK, let’s see about that. Today we woke up in San Luis Obisbo and are parked here in beautiful Montery Ca. It is the in-between stuff that nightmares are made of.
We began the day with a quick pack up and connection of the Pod to the Mother Ship. We are actually getting pretty good at it. We said good bye ...
Location
Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking