View all newsletters
Latest in Luxury - Sign up to our weekly newsletter
  1. World’s Finest
  2. Top Suites
  3. The Post House, Post Ranch Inn

The Post House, Post Ranch Inn

Hotel Name
Post Ranch Inn

Booking contact
liz@postranchinn.com

Phone
(+1) 831.667.7919

Website
https://www.postranchinn.com/

Location
Big Sur, CA, USA

Address
47900 Highway 1, Big Sur, USA, CA 93920

Perched on the cliffs of Big Sur along California’s beautiful Highway 1, often hailed as the world’s most scenic Drive, The Post Ranch Inn transforms a humble homestead into a luxurious retreat. This secluded getaway combines five-star luxury with its rustic roots, complete with breathtaking coastal views and tranquil starry nights, perfect for relaxation, rejuvenation or romance. 

With just 40 rooms and private accommodations, the hotel ensures an intimate atmosphere. Choose The Post House, a standalone cliffside retreat with unparalleled ocean views for the ultimate stay. 

The 1,800-sq-ft, one-bedroom accommodation is discreetly situated on the property's southern edge, with a private entrance ensuring maximum seclusion. Inside, guests are welcomed into an open-plan wood-paneled living space featuring a cozy lounge with a wood-burning fireplace and a media room equipped with an impressive 60-inch TV. 

Ideal for unwinding in privacy, The Post House is equipped with a chef’s kitchen with high-end designer appliances and an elegant dining room for sharing meals. Step outside onto the patio, where an outdoor hot tub awaits, with jaw-dropping views over the vast Pacific Ocean. 

If you fancy heading out to eat, visit the hotel’s celebrated restaurant, Sierra Mar, perched atop the cliffs of Big Sur. With its floor-to-ceiling windows, the ranch-style eatery offers panoramic coastal vistas alongside artfully crafted cuisine. 

The restaurant also boasts a Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning wine list, with an impressive 3,200 bottles of wine on offer. The selection highlights the region’s bounty, with a focus on local vineyards in Santa Lucia Highlands, Santa Cruz Mountains and Paso Robles, offering guests a true taste of California,

For those looking to explore, Post Ranch Inn is a gateway to the region’s natural wonders. Discover nearby beaches, waterfalls and hiking trails, or take a short drive to the charming towns of Monterey and Carmel. If you’re seeking on-site relaxation, head to the heated infinity pool, or check out the hotel’s daily roster of activities, including yoga, outdoor meditation, guided nature walks and garden tours. 

Details

CompanyPost Ranch Inn
LocationBig Sur, CA, USA
Price per night ($)5,200
Profile typeEnhanced
Award winnersTop Wellness Suites
Price range$5,000 - $9,999
Number of bedroomsOne bedroom
Features - in suiteArt collection
Dining room
Fireplace
Floor-to-ceiling windows
Kitchen
Hot tub
Welcome gifts
Leisure facilities - HotelArt gallery
Garden
Gym
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Spa
Wine cellar
Yoga studio
Luxury and privacy optionsPrivate door away from rest of hotel
Size of master bedKing (152 × 198cm)
Number of bathroomsTwo bathrooms
Number of floorsOne floor
Disability aidsAdapted bathroom features
Accessible parking
Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Food and drink facilities - HotelPrivate Dining
Number of restaurantsOne restaurant
Business facilities - HotelEvent space
Library
ViewsSea views
Outside spacePatio
Transport optionsCourtesy cars
Courtesy carsLexus
Luxury brandsSonos
Molton Brown
TV size60"
Sustainability initiativesRecycling systems - Food
Recycling systems - Glass
Recycling systems - Metals
Recycling systems - Paper/card
Recycling systems - Plastic
Community initiatives
Composting
Fishing
LED lighting
Plastic management
Recycling
Reduced waste
Treatment of waste material
Renewable energy
26-50% (Energy - Renewable sources)
Low-flow fixtures
Onsite produce
Bed linen brandFrette
Gold 2024, Luxury
Gold 2024, Sustainability
Silver 2024, Access
Silver 2024, In-Suite Facilities
Bronze 2024, Food & Drinks
Bronze 2024, Technology
Select and enter your email address Be the first to know about the latest in luxury lifestyle. Get the latest news on hotel openings and in-depth travel guides. Get insider access to exclusive promotions and special offers from our luxury partners.
Visit our privacy Policy for more information about our services, how Progressive Media Investments may use, process and share your personal data, including information on your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications.
Thank you

Thank you for subscribing to Elite Traveler.

Websites in our network