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Step 1
California’s wine country encompasses many different regions. There’s Napa Valley, the Gold Country, Lake County, Sonoma County, just to name a few. Napa Valley itself has more than 200 wineries. Pick a location based on a particular vineyard or wine that you’re interested in.
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Step 2
Inquire about availability. Bed-and-breakfasts are typically small, so that they can provide intimate service. This means that availability will be limited and you will have to plan in advance. Call the bed-and-breakfast you’re interested in and reserve a room as far in advance as possible.
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Step 3
Each bed-and-breakfast will offer amenities such as meals, air conditioning, phone, fax, fireplace, data port for Internet access and more. Make sure the featured amenities fit your lifestyle.
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Step 4
Inquire about pricing to plan your vacation budget. Rooms can be quite expensive.
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Step 5
Ask about refunds cancellation and deposit policies.
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Step 6
Browse activities. Most bed-and-breakfast inns will offer more than just your stay at their establishment. Find out what other activities are offered, such as shopping, wine tours and fishing.
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Step 7
Look at reviews. See what others have said about the bed-and-breakfast you are interested in. Look at the majority vote and see if it’s relatively good or bad. Former guests are an excellent way of judging a place you haven’t been to yet.
