Tranquility Found: California's Top Adult-Only All-Inclusive Resorts

As a solo traveler who loves to relax and explore new places, I was thrilled to discover that California has a great selection of all-inclusive resorts exclusively for adults. I decided to check out some of the top options, and I wasn't disappointed. The Ventana Big Sur resort, with its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, was the perfect place to unwind and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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I loved spending my days hiking in the nearby state parks and soaking in the hot tub under the stars at night. Another favorite was the Post Ranch Inn, where I enjoyed relaxing in the heated infinity pool and indulging in the farm-to-table cuisine at the award-winning restaurant. I even got to try my hand at yoga and stargazing, which were included in my all-inclusive package. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a solo adventure, California's adults-only all-inclusive resorts offer the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure.

California Adults only all-inclusive resorts 

California has a great selection of adults-only all-inclusive resorts, which are perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a romantic and peaceful getaway. One of the best options is the Ventana Big Sur, which is located in the heart of the Big Sur coast and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The resort offers guests access to a luxurious spa, two heated pools, and a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and stargazing. 

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Another top choice is the Post Ranch Inn, which is located on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Big Sur. This adults-only resort offers guests access to a spa, a heated infinity pool, and a variety of outdoor activities, such as yoga and hiking. The resort's award-winning restaurant offers farm-to-table dining with breathtaking views of the coastline. For those looking for a more urban experience, the Hotel Californian in Santa Barbara is a great choice. This adults-only boutique hotel offers guests access to a rooftop pool, spa services, and a variety of dining options. Overall, California's adults-only all-inclusive resorts offer guests the perfect combination of relaxation, romance, and adventure.

Review from Sarah:

If you're looking for a luxurious dining experience in Big Sur, look no further than Sierra Mar at the Post Ranch Inn. With stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, guests can enjoy a farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on sustainability and balance. The menu changes daily, highlighting the best of what the surrounding communities have to offer, and is complemented by an award-winning wine list. Additionally, hotel guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning featuring fresh ingredients from the hotel's own Chef's Garden. While there is no dress code, guests often arrive dressed in California business casual.

Pros:

  • Farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on sustainability and balance
  • Award-winning wine list
  • Complimentary breakfast for hotel guests featuring fresh ingredients from the Chef's Garden
  • Stunning views of the Pacific Ocean
  • No dress code
  • In-room dining menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Deep wine cellar featuring rare and exceptional fine wines
  • Eco-friendly practices, including the use of Lexus hybrids for guest transportation
  • Spacious rooms with ocean views, private decks, and radiant showers

Cons:

  • Limited spa services (only four treatments available on-site)
  • No televisions in the rooms (although guests can request them)
  • Pervasive fog can sometimes obstruct views

Bottom line: Sierra Mar at the Post Ranch Inn is one of the most beautiful and intimate resorts in the United States. With breathtaking architecture, stunning ocean views, and a focus on sustainability and balance, this resort offers a transformative dining experience in the heart of Big Sur.

More Adult Only Resorts in California

As far as adult only all-inclusive resorts in California and Adult only resort we think checking out the Palm Springs all-inclusive resorts in the link below is a good bet. But here are some other all-inclusive resorts and destinations you might like. 

While there are more than 100 adult only properties in California very few are also all-inclusive.

There is a complete list of Adult Only Resorts in California: 

  1. Santiago Resort
  2. Ingleside Inn
  3. Descanso Gay Men's Resort
  4. The Spring Resort & Spa
  5. L'Horizon Resort & Spa

Adult Only Resorts in California: Find the best deal, compare prices, and read what other travelers have to say

The best adult only places in California are: 

  1. Holiday House Palm Springs
  2. La Maison Hotel
  3. ARRIVE Palm Springs
  4. Hotel California
  5. Old Ranch Inn

Adult Only Places in California: Find the best deal, compare prices, and read what other travelers have to say

See more of the best adult only all inclusive resorts anywhere. 

Palm Springs Adult only Resorts

Palm Springs is one of California's premier destinations for all-inclusive resorts exclusively for adults. With its stunning desert landscape, warm climate, and world-renowned spas, Palm Springs is the perfect place to unwind and indulge in some luxury. One of the top all-inclusive resorts in Palm Springs is the Two Bunch Palms Resort and Spa, which has a rich history dating back to the 1930s.

The resort offers guests access to a variety of natural hot springs, as well as a range of spa treatments, fitness classes, and organic cuisine. Another popular option is the La Quinta Resort and Club, which is nestled at the base of the Santa Rosa Mountains and offers guests access to a world-class spa, tennis courts, and championship golf courses. The resort's on-site restaurants feature farm-to-table cuisine and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking to relax in the spa or explore the natural beauty of the desert, Palm Springs' adult-only all-inclusive resort.

Read more on our Palm Springs Review

Uncorking Fun in Napa Valley: Sarah's All-Inclusive Girls' Getaway

As a freelance writer who loves to explore new places with my friends, I couldn't wait to experience an all-inclusive vacation with my girlfriends in Napa Valley, California. We had heard that Napa had some of the best wineries in the world, and we were excited to indulge in some delicious food and wine while also enjoying the beautiful scenery.

We stayed at the Meritage Resort and Spa, which is located on 32 acres of vineyards and offers stunning views of the Napa Valley. The resort offers guests access to a luxurious spa, two swimming pools, and a variety of outdoor activities, such as bocce ball and hiking. We loved taking a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards, which was included in our all-inclusive package.

During the day, we visited some of the best wineries in the region, such as Domaine Carneros and Sterling Vineyards. We enjoyed sipping on different types of wine and learning about the history of winemaking in Napa. In the evenings, we explored the charming town of Napa, with its trendy restaurants and lively nightlife.

One of the things we loved most about our all-inclusive vacation in Napa was that we didn't have to worry about the cost of meals or activities. We could focus on enjoying our time together and experiencing everything that Napa had to offer. Overall, our trip to Napa Valley was the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and bonding time with my girlfriends.

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Avid travelers who love to find a deal, Ricky and April Wright love to share about awesome experiences in amazing places. Ricky worked in resorts for decades which led him to prioritize guest experience combined with great locations. The result is awesome, hand-picked resorts for you to visit. 

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