Tales from Our Tables to Yours

Stories Worth Savoring

At Appellation, every season brings new discoveries and each destination holds its own delights. Join us as we explore the distinctive flavors of our locales, share culinary wisdom from our kitchens, and uncover the artisanal traditions and wellness practices that make each stay memorable.

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appellation healdsburg conde nast traveler no 1 resort

Appellation Healdsburg has been named the No. 1 Best Resort in Northern California in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, voted by more than 750,000 readers.

Appellation Healdsburg guest room with a vineyard view, marked with the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2026 winner seal

Appellation Healdsburg has been named the No. 1 Resort in the Continental U.S. and No. 1 Resort in California in the 2026 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards.

Bride and groom kissing in a garden, her long veil trailing on the lawn at Appellation Healdsburg in Sonoma County

Christina and Dakota said yes to Appellation Healdsburg before the doors ever opened. Discover how their rainy wedding became an intimate Wine Country celebration rooted in food, community, and Sonoma County charm.

Vote now for Appellation Lodi – Wine & Roses Resort and Spa and Appellation Healdsburg in Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards. Your voice directly shapes this recognition—help us celebrate hospitality defined by place, powered by people, and rooted in culinary distinction.

Aerial view of a river winding through woodland beside vineyards

American Fare debuts May 2 at Appellation Lodi — a walk-around celebration of local chefs, growers, winemakers, and makers. Tickets on sale now.

Aerena sculpture set in a landscaped wine country garden at Appellation Hotels.

Seven works. Seven stories. Explore the sculptures woven into the landscape of Appellation Healdsburg, curated in partnership with ÆRENA Galleries & Gardens.

Rows of old head-trained vines in a vineyard beside a certified vineyard sign

Discover Jeremy Wine Co.'s intuitive approach to winemaking and old vine Zinfandel. Meet Founder Jeremy Trettevik and experience estate wines rooted in Lodi's terroir and accessibility.

Pouring white wine at a table set with figs, grapes and bottles of red wine

Discover Chantal Forthun's wilderness winemaking approach at Flowers Vineyards & Winery. Experience minimal intervention wines of profound place and authenticity on the far Sonoma Coast.

Dry Creek Valley vineyards in Sonoma wine country near Appellation Healdsburg

Explore our local hiking favorites near Healdsburg, CA. Discover scenic trails through vineyards and redwoods—the terroir shaping our wines and cuisine.

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