Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa

Enemmän

**Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa** is nestled just north of San Diego in the exclusive enclave of Rancho Santa Fe, California. This luxurious Spanish Colonial-style resort is Southern California’s only Relais & Châteaux property and one of the world’s most coveted destinations, renowned for its privacy, culinary excellence, and wellness experiences. Spanning 45 acres of lush gardens, olive, and citrus groves, the resort features 53 spacious casita-style suites offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with an authentic Southern California flair. Rancho Valencia’s wellness offerings are unparalleled, with elite fitness programs, an indoor-outdoor yoga pavilion, 18 tennis courts, and a 5-star spa that embodies the coastal lifestyle. The resort’s consistent accolades include **#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*. Rancho Valencia is also a proud recipient of Forbes 5-Star and AAA 5-Diamond honors and is a member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection. Designed with privacy in mind, the resort’s 53 authentic, hacienda-style suites, or **casitas**, are scattered throughout the estate amidst tranquil courtyards and bubbling fountains. Each casita is meticulously crafted with hand-painted Mexican tiles, curated artwork, soaring ceilings, fireplaces, walk-in closets, and luxurious bathrooms featuring double vanities, soaking tubs, and separate showers. These spacious suites invite the outdoors in with expansive windows and lead to private garden patios, perfect for enjoying the sunny California weather. The surrounding gardens are thoughtfully landscaped with vibrant hibiscus, fragrant eucalyptus, and sage, creating a serene oasis where hummingbirds and nature abound. Rancho Valencia offers 51 unique **casita suites**, all with over 900 square feet of indoor-outdoor living space that reflects the resort’s signature Spanish Colonial architecture: - **34 Studio Casita Suites**: 27 with king beds, 8 with two queen beds (900–1,000 sq. ft.) - **17 One-Bedroom Casita Suites**: Each with a king bed (1,200–1,300 sq. ft.) - **The Hacienda**: A stunning 5,000 sq. ft. private home featuring 3 king master suites and a pool garden. - **Spa House**: A luxurious 6,000 sq. ft. 4-bedroom home, each with a king bed. - **Casa Valencia**: A 6,000 sq. ft. residence boasting 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. In total, Rancho Valencia features **63 beautifully appointed bedrooms**, each thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation while embracing the quintessential Southern California lifestyle.