Get Down and Derby in Carmel Valley, Calif.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Travel | Comments | April 8, 2014

With this year’s most anticipated horse race fast approaching, Bernardus Lodge & Spa invites guests to ‘Get Down and Derby’ and experience a California take on the weekend's Southern charms, from May 1-4, 2014, in Carmel Valley.

Set on 26 pristine Carmel Valley acres awash with vineyards and lavender, Bernardus Lodge & Spa boasts 57 luxurious guestrooms, award-winning dining, signature SpaTerre, two swimming pools and an alfresco bocce court. Created by Bernardus Pon, owner of Bernardus Winery and Vineyard, the Lodge offers a tailored escape steeped in European graciousness.

‘Get Down and Derby,’ starting at $1,058/night* and only available May 1-4, 2014:
Access to on-property Derby viewing party and two Mint Juleps per guest
'Run for the Roses' turndown
100 minutes Vineyard Romance Couples treatment
Four course dinner at Marinus paired with Bernardus Wines**
* Three-night minimum stay required **Exclusive of tax and gratuity

Additionally, guests and locals alike will enjoy a Kentucky Derby-themed hat contest and viewing party at Wickets Bistro on May 3rd, complete with mint juleps and bistro classics. For more information visit, www.bernarduslodge.com. Off to the races!

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