On the Road
Our guide to authentic Napa
Valley, Calif.
Where to Stay
Harvest
Inn
A Tudor inn with 54 rooms, two pools, a spa, and bike
trails. $240-$675 per night. One Main St., St. Helena.
800-950-8466 / 707-963-9463, fax 707-963-4402, e-mail
reservations@harvestinn.com.
Ambrose Bierce House
Sleep in Bierce's 1872 house, now a three-room
B&B in downtown St. Helena. 1515 Main St., St.
Helena. 707-963-3003, e-mail ambrose@napanet.net.
Christopher's
Inn
This posh inn has 23 roomsmany with fireplaces
and delivers breakfast baskets to your doorstep each
morning. $175-$425 per night. 1010 Foothill Blvd.,
Calistoga, 707-942-5755, e-mail info@christophersinn.com.
Cottage
Grove Inn
Sixteen luxury cottages, each with Jacuzzis, for $235
per night. Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, 800-799-2284,
e-mail innkeeper@cottagegrove.com.
The
Burgundy House
This National-Register-listed 1890 inn built from
river stones is an escape in Yountville. $125-$175
per night. P.O. Box 3156, Yountville. 707-944-0889,
e-mail burgundyount@aol.com.
Where to Eat
Napa Valley Coffee Roasting Co., 1400 Oak Ave.,
St. Helena. 707-963-4491. Open daily for espresso
beverages and pastries.
Café Sarafornia, 1413 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga.
707-942-0555. Entrees are healthy, fresh, and less
than $10.
Sunshine Market, 1117 Main St., St. Helena. 707-963-7070.
Pick up Italian truffles, fruit, or wine for a picnic.
Taylor's Refresher, 933 Main St., St. Helena
94574. 707-963-3486. Serves excellent burgers, fries,
and milkshakes.
The
Wine Train
Enjoy three-course meals (including wine, of course)
aboard 1915-1917 restored Pullman dining and lounge
cars. Lunch for $35, weekend champagne brunch for
$59.50, and dinner excursions from $79-$110. 800-427-4124.
To read more about Napa, look for the May/June
issue of Preservation on newsstands, or
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