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The Check-In: The Madrona

The Check-In: The Madrona

This Victorian mansion turned art-filled boutique hotel offers the perfect California wine country escape.

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Ronee Uyeshiro
Dec 13, 2024
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Sure, I’d seen social media posts about this beautifully reimagined historical estate in Sonoma County wine country, but it wasn’t until I drove up to the property’s stately green gates that I could feel how special this place was going to be. And it only got better from there.

Established in 1881, the former private residence, set on eight gorgeous acres (complete with vineyard views) was recently given a new lease on life — and a playful one at that.

Give it to me in a logline.

Victorian mansion turned eclectic maximalist boutique hotel in Northern California’s Sonoma County wine country.

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