Majestic, pastoral and artistic, there’s no place like Carmel Valley. And there’s no better way to tap into the small-town charms than at Bernardus Lodge & Spa—an indulgent 28-acre escape. Tucked away among rolling vineyards and gardens, Bernardus invites you to savor the intimacy of a boutique resort with an epicurean spirit and a soothing soul. Retreat to the warmth of an old friend’s rustic-chic ranch estate, where high-touch service welcomes you home. Here’s your chance to unplug, unwind and savor time well spent, whether it’s pursuing a new interest or perfecting the art of basking in the warm Carmel Valley sun. Stroll our organic chef’s garden and watch a true garden-to-table experience. Grab a gourmet basket and find a picnic-perfect spot with your partner. Share a glass of Pinot. Dabble in Carmel Valley’s endless pursuits, all curated by our local staff for the ultimate insider’s experience. Then sink into the cozy furnishings of a redesigned guestroom open to the outdoors. Relax, reflect, rejuvenate and breathe deep. Bernardus captures the magic of Carmel—and the memories that matter most.