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A retired concierge owns this cute, old-fashioned, 11-room inn, beneath towering trees,
right on the river. Some rooms have river views; all have fridge and microwave. No elevat-
or.
Rio Villa Beach Resort
INN
chen $149-209, without $139-189; )
Landscaping is lush at this small riverside resort with excellent sun exposure (you see red-
woods, but you're not under them). Rooms are well kept but simple (request a quiet room,
not by the road); the emphasis is on the outdoors, evident by the large riverside terrace,
outdoor fireplace and barbecues. Some air-con.
Highland Dell
INN
707-865-2300;
highlanddell.com
; 21050 River Blvd; r $109-179;
Apr-
Nov; )
Built in 1906 in grand lodge style, redone in 2007, the inn fronts right on the river. Above
the giant dining room are 12 bright, fresh-looking rooms with comfy beds. No elevator.
Duncans Mills
Casini Ranch
CAMPGROUND
tent sites $45-52, RV sites partial hookups $47-58, full hookups $53-56; )
In quiet Duncans Mills, beautifully set on riverfront ranchlands, Casini is an enormous,
well-run campground. Amenities include kayaks and paddleboats (day use $5 to $10);
bathrooms are spotless.
Eating
Guerneville
There's a good
taco truck
, in the Safeway parking lot at 16451 Main St.
