Luxe Beat Magazine MAY 2015 | Page 37

Travel Rancho Pescadero ABOVE-RIGHT Complimentary cocktail garden. Many of the ingredients on the modern Mexican menu are harvested from here. The selective wine menu offers glasses and bottles of wonderful Mexican white, red and rosé wines. While enjoying pork cochinita filled in housemade corn tortillas with pickled onions and a chile puree, we learned that a culinary duo, Jeff and Susan Mall from Zin Restaurant, are due to arrive next week to take over the kitchen to continue the farm-totable philosophy. with loud music, lots of beer and skinny dipping at midnight. In fact, children under 18 years are not allowed. Staff members deliver baskets filled with fresh fruit, sprinkled rolls and coffee to the front door of each suite. Later, guests gather near the lobby for healthy breakfast plates of eggs and roasted vegetables on curry toast, before attending the complimentary 10am yoga class in the nearby yoga pavilion. In the evening, guests point out the Big and Little Dipper, Orion’s Belt and shooting stars, while sitting near the roaring fire-pit. Before check-out, couples take one last dip in the pool, before driving back to the airport. The resort provides magazines, sun hats and a variet