The Madrones
Located just a little over two hours driving time from San Francisco, in Anderson Valley, The Madrones offers writers a luxurious retreat to call their home base while they explore this bucolic place and the surrounding vineyards.
Only a few miles inland from the spectacular Mendocino Coastline, Anderson Valley is home to apple orchards and sheep ranches as well as world class wineries.
The pace is relaxed, the people are friendly, the vibe is unpretentious and the community and lifestyle remains authentic. It is here where you will rub elbows with locals, chat with winemakers pouring their latest vintages and experience the passion of those who still choose to live a rural lifestyle.