Post Ranch Inn

The Post Ranch Inn provides the ultimate romantic getaway for those seeking a luxurious escape for a honeymoon, anniversary, or a relaxing vacation. The luxury resort's organic architecture embraces the dramatic beauty of Big Sur's coastline. From there you can explore all that nature has to offer, or take a short drive to the picturesque towns of Monterey and Carmel. The rooms offer a rustic elegance with luxury and comfort; relax by the pool, awaken your senses with a massage, spa treatment, or daily yoga classes. The award winning Sierra Mar restaurant offers an awe-inspiring setting overlooking the Pacific Ocean, perfect for a romantic dinner for two.

The 30 guestrooms at Post Ranch Inn offer a luxurious, romantic experience; similar in size and appointments, each room has a unique design with either an ocean or mountain-view. Each room has a king-size bed, wood-burning fireplace, indoor spa tub, private deck, stereo, digital music system with forty-five channels, and coffee and tea set-up. Guests enjoy the complimentary wet bar and mini-bar with snacks, juices, and a bottle of red and white wine.

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean with a spectacular view of the California coast, the award winning Sierra Mar Restaurant serves world-class cuisine in an awe-inspiring setting. The restaurant features an innovative, four course, prix fixe menu, which changes daily and utilizes organic, seasonal fare. Winner of the Grand Award from Wine Spectator, Sierra Mar offers wine selections from one of the most extensive cellars in North America.

Post Ranch Inn offers the most luxurious spa treatments to help ease away tension, relax muscles, and pamper you in every way possible; indulge yourself with a massage on your private deck or in your room by yourself or with your partner, relax with a facial using the finest aromatherapy and natural botanicals or enjoy an early-morning yoga class with a private instructor in the Yurt perched beneath the Ventana Mountains. The spa treatments are designed to relax and revitalize using the healing properties of nature; begin your journey with a soothing spa treatment, an invigorating private guided hike, or an energizing yoga class, breathe deeply, walk softly and let go, harmonize your body and soul.

Post Ranch Inn is part of Passport Resorts and Preferred Boutique Hotels

Mobil Four Star
Travel + Leisure - 500 World's Best Hotels - 2009
Travel + Leisure - No. 40, World's Best Hotels - 2008
Travel + Leisure – No. 8, Top 100 Hotels in Continental US & Canada - 2008
Forbes Traveler 400 – The World’s Very Best Hotels and Resorts -2008
Condé Nast Johansens - Most Excellent Inn in the US
Condé Nast Traveler - Gold List - January 2006
Condé Nast Traveler - Readers' Choice Award - November 2005
Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report - No. 1 US Resort Hotel and Resort Hideaway - September 2005
Travel + Leisure - World's Best Hotels - August 2005
Condé Nast Traveler - Top 50 Spas - April 2005
Condé Nast Traveler - Gold List: The World's Best Places to Stay - January 2005

The Post Ranch Inn is located on the Big Sur Coast, between San Luis Obispo and Monterey, off of Highway 1, just 30 miles south of Carmel, California. From beaches to mountains, hike along the streams in the tree-lined valleys, climb up on the high ridges for a spectacular view of the coastline on the western slope, or gaze into three million acres of wilderness in the Los Padres National Forest on the eastern slope.

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Post Ranch Inn
Highway 1
Big Sur, California, 93920
United States

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