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Most Romantic – Inn at Carneros, 4048 Sonoma Highway, Napa. Lavish retreat bathrooms with limestone countertops and heated slate floors keep you cozy. The soaking tub is what most dreams are made of, and showering is indoor or out- door optional for adventurous couples. Approximately five million people travel far and wide to experience the best that our famous wine country has to offer every year. Which is about 14,000 people every day! That’s a lot of wine being consumed, and I can only imagine that bathroom visits are frequent. Toilet fun fact #1: the average person will spend three years sitting on the commode. Good times! Here are the best places to, ahem, “park” when nature calls: Most Regal – Castello di Amorosa, 4045 Warmest Welcome – Bardessono, 6526 Yount Dog Gone Cleanest – Vinoce & Twenty Rows, Saint Helena Highway, Calistoga. This castle Street, Yountville. Eight individual private 880 Vallejo Street, Napa. Not only sparkling boasts royalty down to every last detail, retreat stalls, complete with heated bidets to and fresh, but the winery family dogs’ including the stall doors and motion-sensor keep you nice and toasty. portraits are proudly displayed for visitors to gargoyle faucets in the ladies’ room. admire. Most Whimsical – Swanson Vineyards, 1271 Most Eclectic– Bistro Jeanty, 6510 Washing- Most Awe-Inspiring – Spa Terra at The Manley Lane, Rutherford. Each bathroom is ton Street, Yountville. Farmhouse décor, coat Meritage, 875 Bordeaux Way, Napa. The slightly distinct from its counterparts, but one hooks and random framed artwork to boot. bathrooms here are just part of the whole thing is for sure. The whimsy and class of the The bathrooms here are as cute as a button breathtaking package of this destination spa, vineyard is evident even in the washroom. and a little Green Acres-esque. making you want to loiter after your day of pampering. 6


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