Whether you stay in the main house or one of the cottages at Harbor House you often have required 2 or 3 night stays.  Dinner can be in your room or this site has some other restaurants in the area but your best bet is to eat 2 nights at their restaurant.  When you let them know, Chef Matt Kammerer and his team will try and change the menu for you the second night but when possible he will also repeat those courses you ask to have again.   We’ve done the 2 night dinners many times but this one they knocked it out of the park with variation while still serving the quality of food we have come to love.  It’s hard to explain the purity of flavor and the seeming simplicity of the dishes (especially when I know how many steps were involved in the process) but it is always a glorious meal that leaves you feeling satisfied even though you know it was really healthy too.  Combined with the fantastic staff and beautiful setting I can’t encourage you enough to go and try it.  The Santa Rosa airport is about a two and half hour drive away and the twisty road through the mountains is gorgeous.  Then being from Texas it’s also thrilling to watch the temperature drop as you leave the valley and cross the mountains.  If you regularly read this blog you’ll see this place again many times and that speaks volumes. Continue reading →