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At this low-slung motel next to the highway, pine-paneled rooms each have a king bed.
Cottage rooms come with fireplaces, and some have Jacuzzi tubs and kitchenettes. Besides
competitive rates, the biggest bonuses of staying here are a small pool and sauna, shuffle-
board, fire pit and bicycles to borrow for the half-mile ride to downtown. Pet fee $20.
Ojai Valley Inn & Spa RESORT
(
855-697-8780, 805-646-1111; www.ojairesort.com ; 905 Country Club Rd; r from $329;
)
At the west end of town, this pampering resort has landscaped gardens, tennis courts,
swimming pools, a championship golf course and a fabulous spa. Luxurious rooms are
outfitted with all mod cons, and some sport a fireplace and balcony. Recreational activities
run the gamut from kids' camps and bike rentals to full-moon yoga and astrological read-
ings. Nightly 'service' surcharge $25.
Eating
Ojai Certified Farmers Market MARKET
( www.ojaicertifiedfarmersmarket.com ; 300 E Matilija St; 9am-1pm Sun; )
Mingle with Ojai's bohemians at this rain-or-shine farmers market, where you'll find eggs,
oils, jams, homemade bread and locally grown, organic-certified fruit, nuts and vegetables.
Farmer & the Cook MEXICAN, VEGETARIAN
( http://farmerandcook.com ; 339 W Roblar Ave; mains $7-14; 8am-8:30pm; )
The flavorful goodness of organic, homemade Mexican cooking bursts out of this tiny
roadside market, which has its own farm nearby. Come for the squash and goat cheese ta-
cos with fresh corn tortillas, saucy huevos rancheros or at dinner on weekends, creative
pizzas and a salad bar.
Boccali's ITALIAN
(
805-646-6116; http://boccalis.com ; 3277 Ojai-Santa Paula Rd; mains $10-18;
4-9pm Mon & Tue,
from noon Wed-Sun;
)
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