Lavender Sky

Lavender Sky will captivate you with its magical setting, panoramic vistas, modern architecture and fine craftsmanship. Set 1600 feet above Sonoma’s famous Valley of the Moon, this aerie – an elevated place of serenity – offers sweeping views to San Francisco, the bay and western hills from virtually every room and terrace.

This warm, cozy contemporary home has the best of wine country indoor and outdoor living with a heated pool, hot-tub, beautiful landscaping, and a dramatic field of 200 lavender plants.

The upstairs master suite features an intimate deck – the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the expansive view, and be entertained by hummingbirds as they frolic with each other and dart between the garden’s many colorful blossoms. The first floor has two additional bedrooms featuring fine Italian linens and two bathrooms. Friends and family will enjoy gathering in the light and airy open great room which offers a soaring cathedral ceiling, comfortable contemporary furnishings, living room with fireplace, dining table seating eight, gourmet kitchen and a separate small media room.

After visiting famer’s markets and gourmet grocery stores to pick up fresh local produce and artisanal ingredients, your group will enjoy preparing meals together in the spacious open kitchen with high end appliances and stunning valley views. Dine al fresco on the deck outside the kitchen while taking in the golden light of sunset as it illuminates the vineyards on the nearby rolling hills.

While Lavender Sky is perfect for a relaxing retreat, it is also just 4 miles to the valley floor’s many wine tasting rooms, 7 miles to Glen Ellen and 8 miles to the Sonoma Plaza’s restaurants, boutiques, museums and restaurants.

Eat, Drink & Play
Picturesque mountain ranges and rolling vineyards line the rustic country roads to the ‘Heart of Sonoma Valley’, a destination dotted with charming homes, plazas, restaurants and family-run wineries. A short drive will bring you to endless ‘eat, drink & play’ settings, including:

• St. Francis Winery and Vineyard
  The highly acclaimed multi-course food and wine pairing at St. Francis Winery and Vineyard is a must-do while staying in Kenwood. Taste the wonderful reserve wines available exclusively on-site and enjoy bites from the top rated “restaurant” in America by Open Table
• Kunde Family Winery
  Special mountaintop wine tasting 1,400 feet above the valley floor
• VJB Cellars
  Italian varietals, courtyard, wine tasting and Italian marketplace with wood fired pizza, deli, gelato, and shopping
• Cafe Citti
  Indulge in authentic, family-style Italian meals at this casual, Zagat rated trattoria – featured on The Food Network
• Glen Ellen Star
  Delicious wood fired pizzas, vegetables and main dishes
• Annadel State Park
  Miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and trail riding. Stunning displays of wildflowers from early spring through early summer. Lake Ilsanjo offers excellent fishing for black bass and blue gill
• Sugarloaf State Park
  This Kenwood park consists of 25 miles of scenic hiking trails, great for visitors of all ages. On a clear day, hike to the top of Bald Mountain for views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Sierra Nevada Mountains
• Glen Ellen
  Come visit the quaint village of Glen Ellen and see why author and adventurist Jack London fell in love with its surroundings
• Sonoma Plaza
  Travel south to the town of Sonoma with its beautiful plaza, encircled by boutiques, wineries and restaurants and historical landmarks
• Santa Rosa
  A pleasant ride to the city of Santa Rosa takes you to a more urban setting, replete with upscale shops, restaurants and attractions like the Charles Schulz “Peanuts” museum and the Safari West Wildlife Preserve
• Napa
  Take a drive to the iconic city of Napa for first-rate entertainment, culinary adventures of a lifetime and, of course, some of the most famous wine in the world
• Sonoma Raceway
  In one corner of the tranquil region of Sonoma, the roar of engines and squealing of tires signal that you’ve found Infineon Raceway, scene of record-breaking auto and motorcycle races, and arguably the world’s busiest racing facility with 340 days a year of events
• Sonoma Coast State Park
  Scenic hiking trails, sunsets over the horizon and sandy dunes await you at this Northern California beach destination
• San Francisco
  In just over an hour, you can be crossing the iconic Golden Gate bridge and immersing yourself in the vibrant and fast-paced life of the city by the bay