Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa

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**Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa** is a premier destination in the exclusive Rancho Santa Fe area, just north of San Diego, California. As Southern California’s only Relais & Châteaux property, this Spanish Colonial-style resort spans 45 lush acres of gardens, olive, and citrus groves. The resort offers 51 spacious casita-style suites and 3 expansive private homes, each designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and Southern California flair. Known for its commitment to privacy, culinary excellence, and wellness, Rancho Valencia boasts award-winning amenities, including a 5-star spa, an indoor-outdoor yoga pavilion, elite fitness programs, and 18 tennis courts. The resort consistently ranks as **#1 Best Hotel** and **#1 Best Resort in California**, as well as **#5 Best Resort in the U.S.** by *U.S. News & World Report*. It is a proud holder of Forbes 5-Star and AAA 5-Diamond awards and is a distinguished member of the Relais & Châteaux collection. Designed with authentic hacienda-style architecture, each suite (or **casita**) is thoughtfully placed amidst tranquil courtyards and vibrant gardens. Features include Mexican tilework, curated artwork, fireplaces, walk-in closets, luxurious bathrooms with soaking tubs, and private garden patios. The **casitas** range in size: - **34 Studio Casita Suites**: 27 with king beds, 8 with two queens (900–1,000 sq. ft.) - **17 One-Bedroom Casita Suites**: Each with a king bed (1,200–1,300 sq. ft.) The resort also offers three private homes: - **The Hacienda**: A 5,000 sq. ft. home with 3 king master suites and a pool garden. - **Spa House**: A 6,000 sq. ft. 4-bedroom home, each with a king bed. - **Casa Valencia**: A 6,000 sq. ft. residence featuring 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. With 69 total bedrooms, Rancho Valencia’s accommodations embody the Southern California lifestyle with style, comfort, and privacy.