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Stunning Sauna Cottage Retreat on Private Vineyard
Welcome to our private, renovated, personal spa in the woods. Including a large wood-burning Finnish sauna, it features a picturesque deck with hot/cold plunge over breathtaking untouched forest with fire pit vineyard-side. This all-cedar cottage is nested below Halleck Vineyard, one of Sonoma County’s prestigious wineries. A perfect retreat, you are centrally located for the best Sonoma has to offer Sonoma County Wine Tastings (0-20 mins) Bodega Bay (20 mins) Armstrong Giant Redwoods (30 mins)
Quiet Wine County Retreat with Bocce and Hot tub!
Central wine country location Close to wineries, tasting rooms, gourmet market, french bakery & restaurants New luxury 3-BR, 2.5 bath Hot tub & bocce ball We can host 5 adults + 2-3 kids Quiet spacious home nestled in the redwoods on 1/2 acre Complimentary pastries from local bakery Linens, towels, spa robes & toiletries provided Complimentary coffee, tea & sugar Huge outdoor decks with 3 seating areas, dining table, fire-pit Corn-hole, giant jenga & board games Kids’ books, games & baby items
Casa Vita Bella. Easy Walk to the Plaza
Escape to the heart of wine country in our charming, cozy cottage, perfectly located just a 20 minute walk to the historic Sonoma Plaza. Our property is close to world class family owned wineries, award winning restaurants, and scenic hiking trails. As our guest, you’ll enjoy our complimentary, award winning homemade wine, great recommendations to enhance your visit, and the convenience of no fees!! It is also a short 25 minute drive to that other wine region, Napa. Sonoma County TOT #2993N
Fireside Sips & Oak Dreams in Sonoma Valley
Ultimate wine country escape! Stylish 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom oasis nestled in serene Sonoma Valley. Charming getaway features an equipped kitchen, inviting outdoor patios, BBQ grill, outdoor games, and cozy fire pit, perfect for enjoying stunning wooded backdrop. Unwind on the Peloton bike or indulge in board games. Ideal destination! Downtown Glen Ellen and Kenwood wineries are just a five-minute drive away. A perfect balance of seclusion and convenience await you. Pets are allowed, with fee.
Sonoma Gem | VIEWS | Minutes to Dwtn | Sleeps 6
Enjoy stunning views of Sonoma! Welcome to Sonoma Vista, minutes from renowned wineries and Downtown Sonoma. Perfect perch for families, couples! Nestled in oak-studded hills, this modern haven boasts three bedrooms, two sleek bathrooms with heated floors, and remote-work-friendly desks. Indulge in a mid-century bar, chef's kitchen, and a jaw-dropping game room. Outside, a vast deck with dining, fire pit, and lounge seating awaits. Immerse yourself in wine country luxury at Sonoma Vista!
Elegant cottage with panoramic views
La Veranda offers privacy, relaxation and a serene mountain vista from its wrap-around veranda. Located on a hill just three miles from historic Sonoma Plaza. Full gourmet kitchen with panoramic views, two king bedrooms appointed with fine linens, down pillows and luxurious comforters. Each bedroom has its own bathroom. For those who can't quite leave all work behind, there is a fully-equipped private office. Sonoma quiet hours are strictly enforced from 9pm-7am. Four people max. LIC24-0383
Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay
Eagle's Nest Treehouse Farm Stay is a tranquil, secluded, luxurious, romantic wilderness experience in a private forest on a 400 acre working ranch. Thirty feet above the forest floor you are nestled in a gorgeous, well-appointed suite of 1,000 year old polished redwood, with bathroom and amazing copper/glass forest-view shower. Explore hiking trails through the forest and learn about ranch operations (Highland cattle, goats and ducks). See guest comments in the space description.
Easy elegance in this wine country home
Enjoy the best of Sonoma from this recently remodeled home. On over 1/2 an acre surrounded by mature fruit trees. New kitchen and baths. Designer finishes. Comfy beds. Spacious and private outside seating and dining areas. Bocce ball court, hot tub and gym. Tucked in, down a private lane and situated among the finest wineries in Sonoma. 2 minutes from Sonoma Golf Club. 10 minutes to Sonoma Square, 20 on bike. 7 minutes to Glen Ellen. 10 minutes to Kenwood. Sonoma County TOT #4124N.
A sophisticated Wine Country Cottage with Hot tub
Escape to Thornsberry Cottage, a luxe wine country retreat 5 mins from Sonoma Square. This unique property features two separate cottages, each with a private bed/bath, perfect for guests seeking privacy and togetherness. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a large deck, a private hot tub, and a fire pit under ancient oaks. 5 minutes from the Sonoma Square, 3 minutes to the oldest wineries in California, or walk or bike to Gundlach Bundschu at the end of our road. Your serene getaway awaits!
Zen House on 15 acres
This is a tranquil retreat in a magnificent setting, surrounded by a creek, and by meadows and woodlands. You will love the way natural light floods the house, and the feeling of being out in nature even when you are inside. The house is open and spacious with outside decks for entertaining, and for enjoying the fresh air and the peaceful quiet. Set for 4 guests but can easily accommodate 6-8. There is an extra $100 nightly per-person charge for parties over 4.
Gated Retreat: Walk to Plaza
Escape to your private 2-bed, 2-bath Sonoma sanctuary! Set on a serene 2-acre lot, this peaceful wine country retreat comfortably sleeps 4-6. Features a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a private deck. Perfectly located for a tranquil getaway, yet just a short walk from the historic Sonoma Plaza's renowned wineries, shops, and restaurants. Ideal for families, couples, and remote workers seeking a quiet escape with easy access to town.
Modern Container Home with Vineyard Views
Welcome to Luna Luna House! - A modern container home, turned one-of-a-kind vacation retreat. Where the redwoods meet the vineyards, a serene sanctuary has been thoughtfully crafted where you can unwind and recharge. Luna Luna House is truly a place to commune with nature, enjoy modern conveniences, and indulge in an unforgettable travel experience! - * Designed by Owners + Honomobo Canada * Former location of The Rising Moon Yurt -
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Hilltop Getaway-Sonoma town square
Enchanting KING Wooded Sanctuary ‘Fawns Creek’
Sonoma Highlands Hideaway
When is the best time to visit Sonoma?
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| Avg. price | $556 NZD | $550 NZD | $545 NZD | $622 NZD | $694 NZD | $646 NZD | $667 NZD | $667 NZD | $718 NZD | $600 NZD | $574 NZD | $540 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sonoma?
Choose from charming vacation rentals near Sonoma Plaza, vineyard-surrounded homes just outside the town center, or peaceful stays tucked among the rolling hills. Many areas around the historic plaza are popular for both walkability and easy access to local shops, tasting rooms, and restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Sonoma with kids?
Families can explore interactive museums, picnic at local parks, or visit farm stands and seasonal u-pick fields. Train-themed attractions and wildlife preserves around Sonoma are frequently suggested for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Sonoma?
Explore winery tours, stroll around Sonoma Plaza with its historic mission, and browse local shops or galleries. Many visitors also enjoy hiking scenic nature trails and sampling seasonal fare at neighborhood markets.
How is the weather in Sonoma?
Sonoma has mild, wet winters around 41–58°F (5–14°C), and warm, dry summers reaching up to 88°F (31°C). Rain is most common from late fall to early spring, while summer days are typically sunny.
When is the best time to visit Sonoma?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm, dry days and plentiful outdoor activities. Grape harvest season, which attracts many visitors, typically falls in early autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Sonoma?
Explore Sonoma Plaza, visit the local mission, and enjoy strolls in regional parks or gardens. Boutique wineries and farmers’ markets are also frequently suggested by travelers.
What are some hiking trails in Sonoma?
Sonoma has nature preserves and regional parks with scenic trails, oak woodlands, and panoramic viewpoints. Trails often feature gentle terrain suitable for varied hiking abilities and opportunities to spot wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Sonoma?
Enjoy park picnics, explore interactive history sites, or visit hands-on museums around Sonoma. Animal encounters and kid-friendly seasonal events are often popular with families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sonoma?
Spend a day at the coast, discover neighboring small towns known for artisan shops, or tour additional wine regions around Sonoma. Outdoor preserves and historic sites provide diverse landscapes for exploring nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sonoma?
Many stays in Sonoma welcome pets, with some offering fenced yards or proximity to local parks and walking trails. Check individual listings for pet policies and amenities suited to traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Sonoma?
Pack layers, as daytime warmth can shift to cooler evenings, and consider making reservations at popular wineries or restaurants. Many tasting rooms feature local art, and weekend farmers’ markets highlight regional produce.
What is Sonoma known for?
Sonoma is known for its historic mission, expansive vineyards, and vibrant food culture rooted in local agriculture. The area blends wine traditions, charming small-town plazas, and a focus on outdoor living.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sonoma?
Discover lesser-known boutique wineries, tucked-away nature preserves, and artisan bakeries just off the main streets. Quiet garden spaces and artist studios around Sonoma make for peaceful exploring.
What are the best foods to try in Sonoma?
Frequently suggested foods include wood-fired pizzas, cheeses from local creameries, and fresh farm-to-table dishes featuring regional produce. Many enjoy artisan breads, olive oil tastings, and homemade pastries.
What should I bring for a trip to Sonoma?
Bring layers for changing temperatures, comfortable shoes for exploring plazas or trails, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and a light jacket are handy for both vineyard visits and evening outings.
What is the nightlife in Sonoma like?
Sonoma’s nightlife features relaxed wine bars, tasting rooms with live music, and inviting local restaurants. Evenings are more laid-back, often centered on conversation, food, and regional pours.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sonoma?
Local calendars often highlight wine and food festivals in late summer or early autumn, vineyard harvest celebrations, and holiday parades around Sonoma Plaza. Community art fairs and outdoor concerts are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sonoma?
Many vacation rentals around Sonoma are suited for families, featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and outdoor gathering spaces. Proximity to parks and family-friendly attractions is often available in popular neighborhoods.
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Sonoma holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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40 properties feature pools
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100 properties have a dedicated workspace
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190 of Sonoma holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Sonoma stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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