![]() Be sure to click the like button while you’re there for more baby boomer travel news and deals. Visit the My Itchy Travel Feet page on Facebook to see more photos from Ragged Point Inn. Have you stayed at Ragged Point Inn? Join the conversation at the My Itchy Travel Feet page on Facebook or send us an emailto ask a question or share your experience. Boomer photographers could spend days checking out the wildlife and scenic photo opportunities along this portion of the California coast. And, of course, baby boomer animal enthusiasts will want to spend time walking the boardwalks at the Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery for an up close encounter with a seal colony. If you’re planning to stay several days, Ragged Point Inn makes a convenient headquarters for visiting Hearst Castle in San Simeon. The peaceful beauty that we experienced would have been far different with several bus loads of tourists to share it with. Our boomer luck held out- no buses crowded the parking lot or the facility. We had been advised that Ragged Point Inn is popular with bus tours. The view from Ragged Point InnĪnother heads up. To be honest, I’m not sure that this baby boomer would have braved it due to its steepness. Ragged Point Inn also has a trail that leads down the cliff to a secluded beach. The only mistake we made was going on up the road the next morning for breakfast rather than taking the time to enjoy eggs benedict with that view. The fresh salmon dinner accompanied by local wine from San Luis Obsipo came with surprisingly good service considering our isolated location. The glass-walled restaurant overlooked that garden that I’ve already raved about. Named a Top Resort in California by Condé Nast Traveler, this rustic (adults-only) wellness retreat boasts luxurious rooms, daily yoga. Stay with Inspirato at the eco-friendly resort, Ventana Big Sur. The deck included two adirondack style chairs, convenient for watching the day begin while sipping a cup of coffee provided by the in-room coffee maker. Set between Carmel and San Simeon, this rugged stretch of Californias central coast is beaming with incredible views. Although we didn’t use it, the fireplace would have been a romantic touch on a cold evening. Ragged Point Inn Luxury RoomĪlan and I stayed in a room that Ragged Point Inn designates as one of the newer luxury rooms, with a south-facing clifftop view. And, although we knew about the inn’s dramatic perch over the Pacific Ocean, the prolific gardens that surrounded Ragged Point Inn were a delightful surprise. Lodging Policy Guest Benefits at Big Sur Lodge Ready to leave the cares of the world behind for a few days, then Big Sur Lodge is the place for you, we welcome you to come and re-connect with nature in this pristine environment made for the family that would like to get away for a weekend. The complex included a 30-room hotel, restaurant, gift shop, art gallery, mini-mart and gas station. Driving into the parking lot, we discovered more than a grand view. A boomer friend had advised us to stop there, at least to take in the view and enjoy a meal. And the restaurant serves excellent food focused on local products.Īlan and I spent a night at Ragged Point Inn during last year’s coastal California sports car road trip. Although the rooms are not the most luxurious in this isolated portion of central California, the cliff-side location more than makes up for the nondescript decor. * Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park has 1006 acres of redwoods, conifers, oaks, sycamores, cottonwoods, maples, alders, and willow trees with plenty of open meadows.Driving California’s Big Sur coast from Cambria to Carmel, baby boomer road trippers won’t find accommodations with a finer view than at Ragged Point Inn. In Big Sur, there are 28 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. Our rooms and cabins are all Non-Smoking.Ĭampground Map (shows location of cabins) Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Big Sur, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the seaside. ![]() Rates for Cabins range from $290.00 - $400.00 per night depending on availability and occupants. Our cabins are set-up with a fully equipped kitchen, refrigerator, dining room table, living room - sitting area, a bedroom, two bunk beds, a bathtub/shower - all the comforts of home and laundry facilities steps away. This gives you direct access to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and all the conveniences of Fernwood Resort. These cabins are located near the Big Sur River bordering *Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. This cabin is not pet friendly, and is smoke-free All cabins require a 100 cleaning fee. Sleeps 2-5 On site seasonally heated pool (end of May- end of Oct), hiking trails, playground, horseshoes, and more. Fernwood Campground & Resort is happy to share our forest and meadow view cabins with you. Fully stocked kitchen w/ full fridge and a propane BBQ grill. ![]()
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