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Special Savings for staying 7 , 14 days, or even longer - Spend your vacation in the Sonoma Wine Country. Stay 7 days at our inn with breakfast included every day. Pricing starts at $127 per night ($63.50 per person). That's a 15%
discount off the regular rates.
Stay 14 or more days at our inn with breakfast included every day. Pricing starts at $119 per night ($59.50 per person). That's a 20% discount off the
regular rates.
Offer is good until December 31, 2008.
What to do within walking distance:
Enjoy Wine Tasting on Friday Night at
the Inn. Wine Taste within two blocks at
three tasting rooms. Stroll through the new downtown Art Galleries. Eat luscious meals within several
blocks.
Relax by the pool and catch some rays at the
Inn's Pool.
What to do by bike
Rent a bike and peddle through out Dry Creek
Valley /and/or Alexander Valley
What to do by shuttle:
Spend the afternoon or evening enjoying the tables & lunch or dinner at the Casino.
What to do within a 15 minute drive
Stroll the streets and shops in Healdsburg. Take a winery tour and
enjoy sustainably farmed vineyards.
Choose from over 50 wineries. Go to Lake Sonoma for Hiking, Boating, and/or Fishing.
What to do within a 30-60 minute drive
Go to Safari West for a day at the animal park. Go to Armstrong Sequoia Woods. Go horseback riding. Go to the Pacific Ocean and enjoy Jenner, Bodega Bay, and Fort Ross.
Visit some Napa County Wineries.
Take a Full Day Trip
Spend a day in San Francisco.
Drive the coast to Mendocino & Return through the Redwoods.
Want to bring along your children?
The Hope-Bosworth can also accommodate children. Stay in the Hope-Bosworth House and you'll get the same deal for renting a
second room.
The Details:
Pick any available room and receive a 15% discount off the regular price rates for a 7 consecutive night stay.
Pick any available room and receive a 20% discount off the regular price rates for a 14 or more consecutive night stay.
Room rate includes a luscious country breakfasts for two each morning.
Note: This package is
based on two persons per room. Lodging taxes not included. Must be requested at time of booking. May not be added to or paired with any other
offer or package. Offer good through December 31, 2008.

River Rock Casino - Play & Stay Package
River Rock Casino, Sonoma County’s 24 hour gaming entertainment destination offers 1600 state-of-the-art slot machines, including
video poker, progressives and many more of your favorite machines. There are also 16 tables featuring Pai Gow Poker, Three Card
Poker and Blackjack; offering the most liberal rules in the area. Nestled along the Russian River between Healdsburg and
Geyserville, River Rock Casino is a 10 minute scenic drive through the Alexander Valley Wine Country. Enjoy spectacular
countryside views while dining from the patio of the Quail Run Restaurant and take in some shopping at Spirit Gift Shop. The
Hope-Merrill & Hope-Bosworth High Roller Package Includes:
♠One night accommodation for 2 with queen bed, rooms starting at $139 per night
♥Free $10.00 Casino Playchecks
♣Complimentary Players Club Card
♦$27.50 in Food & Gamming
Includes full gourmet breakfast at the Hope-Merrill House
Total Package price: The price on the room plus lodging taxes.
Note: This package is based room availability for two persons, one room, plus lodging taxes. Included in this package is full breakfasts for two at 9 am in the morning.
This package must be requested at time of booking, and is not available for
previously booked reservations.

River Rock Casino - High Roller Play & Stay Package
River Rock Casino, Sonoma County’s 24 hour gaming entertainment destination offers 1600 state-of-the-art slot machines, including
video poker, progressives and many more of your favorite machines. There are also 16 tables featuring Pai Gow Poker, Three Card
Poker and Blackjack; offering the most liberal rules in the area. Nestled along the Russian River between Healdsburg and
Geyserville, River Rock Casino is a 10 minute scenic drive through the Alexander Valley Wine Country. Enjoy spectacular
countryside views while dining from the patio of the Quail Run Restaurant and take in some shopping at Spirit Gift Shop. The
Hope-Merrill & Hope-Bosworth High Roller Package Includes:
♠One night accommodation for 2 with queen bed
♥Complimentary Players Club Card
♣$75 Dinner Voucher for Taverna Santi
♠Swedish Message for Two at Health Spa Healdsburg
♥4 Hour Limo Service
♦$27.50 in Food & Gaming
Includes full gourmet breakfast at the Hope-Merrill House
Total Package price: $755
Note: This package is based room availability for two persons, one room, plus lodging taxes. Restaurant taxes and gratuity not
included. Included in this package is full breakfasts for two at 9 am in the morning.
This package must be requested at time of booking, and is not available for
previously booked reservations.

Gay Elopement - Tie the Ribbon... Pink or Blue... or whatever's your favorite color
Time is of the essence .. You just can’t wait to have that big blow out day...Instead, imagine an intimate magical day in the serene, romantic
and picturesque Sonoma Wine Country... Marry and stay at the incomparable Hope-Merrill House located in the Alexander Valley... Our Springs burst
with the yellow of mustard ,the pink of the plum trees and the blue of the lupine...Our summers are awash in green vineyards and yellow
sunflowers... Fall brings the magic of autumn colors throughout the vineyards.. During the chill of our winters, come inside and enjoy the warmth
of a fireplace and the majesty of our elegant parlor.. If you choose December, take advantage of our Holiday Season hospitality.......
Let us create and orchestrate a memorable and intimate day just for you, or, for you and up to 16 of your guests. We will take all the stress
out your very important day. Let us help you to make your day uniquely special.
Our Elopement Package Includes:
* 2 nights in Peacock Room with a Jacuzzi for two and fireplace.
* Non-Denominational Minister
* Flowers to fit the occasion..
* A 6" Wedding Cake
* A Bottle of Champagne with light hors d’ouveres
* Photos taken by your Innkeeper
* 1 Dinner for 2 ($75 Voucher ) May be applied to a group reservation.)
* 4 Full Gourmet Breakfasts
Package Price for a 2 Night Weekend Stay for Two $2,750
Mid-week Price for a 2 night Stay for two $2,250 |

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Additional Guests:
In California, the fee to receive your license is $50 - 80. There is No Waiting Period between applying for your license and receiving your
license. In a few states, after you receive your license you must wait a short period of time before getting married. California law allows you to
get married immediately after officially receiving your marriage license.
Note: This package is
based on two persons, one room. Lodging taxes not included. May not be paired with any other offer. Restaurant taxes and gratuity not included.
Must be requested at time of booking and is not available for previously booked rooms. Holidays and Event Weekends may require a 3 night stay.

Gay Honeymoon - Continue the Love Story, as you celebrate your long awaited marriage
The Hope-Merrill House has created a package just for you to celebrate your long
awaited celebration.
Stay two nights in the Sterling Suite and receive a gift package just for you.
Luxuriate with a couple's massage; toast to the occasion by enjoying a wine and cheese paring just for you; dine one night on luscious
cuisine at
Taverna Santi & another night at Applewood Inn.
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The Details:
- Two night stay in the magnificent Sterling Suite.
- Couples Aromatherapy Massage at Health Spa Healdsburg
- A bottle J Champagne
- 2 Chocolate Truffles
- Private Wine & Cheese Pairing at Michel-Schlumberger
- $75 Voucher for Dinner at Taverna Santi
- $75 Voucher to Applewood Inn Restaurant
- Breakfast for two each morning.
Package Price: $1094 |
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Note: This package is
based on two persons, one room. Lodging taxes not included. May not be paired with any other offer. Restaurant taxes and gratuity not included.
Must be requested at time of booking and is not available for previously booked rooms. Holidays and Event Weekends may require a 3 night stay.

Friends Don’t
Let Friends go Wine Tasting Alone
Gather your closest wine tasting friends and head for the world famous Sonoma
Wine Country. We have created a tasty package just for you and your friends.
Invite them to join you at the Hope-Merrill House where we have created a wine
tasting experience for either the Wine Aficionado or the Novice Wine Taster.
Expand your wine experience in an intimate setting.
Experience hard to get into boutique wineries in the beautiful Alexander and
Dry Creek Valleys. Enjoy an Al fresco lunch at a "by appointment" winery. End
your day feasting on an intimate Wine Pairing Dinner at one of our local
wineries.
Package Includes:
Three night stay and Sunday through Thursday for four
to eight couples.
Full breakfast each morning.
3 Private tours to hard to get to boutique wineries.
1 Wine al fresco lunch at a vineyard.
1 Wine Pairing Dinner at a Local Winery.
1 Voucher to Santi’s Restaurant.
Cost of the Package: $975 Per Couple
Note: This three-day package is for arrival any Sunday, Monday or Tuesday and
is based on room availability for a minimum of 8 persons or a maximum of 16 plus
lodging taxes. Rooms are double occupancy. Restaurant taxes and gratuity not
included. Included in the package price is a full breakfast for two each
morning. This package must be requested at time of booking, and is not available
for previously booked reservations.

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Indulge Your Fantasy. Become a Firefighter for a Day.
Tour the Wine Country with your firefighting team. Some people have spent a lifetime fantasizing about being a
fireman... We have created the perfect package just for you and 7 of
your "fire fighting wanabees". Stay 2 nights in the Hope-Merrill or the Hope-Bosworth
House, the perfect choice for a group of eight. On night one enjoy
a wine tasting from wines of one of our local wineries. The
following morning, after a luscious breakfast fit for the most rugged
firefighter... put on your helmet, climb aboard your rig and roll on
out to experience the wine country like you have never seen it
before. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one our favorite wineries.
Package Includes:
Stay any two nights in the restored houses in Geyserville, Sonoma County's
last outpost. Wine tasting on night one from 6-7. Breakfast for 8 each morning.
At 10:00, The Big Red Engine will meet you in front of the Hope-Merrill House. The winery stops include, Pedroncelli Winery, Preston
Vineyards, Raymond Burr Winery and Family Wines... A picnic lunch will be served at Preston's lovely
picnic grounds.
Package Price is $1,750.
Note: This package is based on eight persons, four rooms for two
nights, arriving any night between April 1, 2008 through October 31, 2008, or
April 1, 2009 through October 31, 2009... Lodging taxes not included. |
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First Comes Love, then Comes Marriage, then Comes Baby in the
Baby carriage. Oh, to be to pampered before the arrival of your little bundle of joy.
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The Hope-Merrill House has created a package just for the Mommy & Daddy to be.
Stay two nights in the Sterling Suite and receive a gift package just for you. Luxuriate with a couple's
massage; dine on luscious cuisine at
Taverna Santi.
The Details:
Stay any two nights in the magnificent Sterling Suite. Your gift package includes a non-alcoholic bottle of
Sonoma Sparkler to share by the fire, a 15% off gift certificate for
Midnight Sun Children's Shoppe, and a
massage for two at
A Simple Touch Spa, plus a $75 voucher to dinner at Taverna Santi.
Room rate includes a hearty and delicious breakfasts for two each morning. This package must be
requested at time of booking, and is not available for previously booked rooms. Holidays and Event
Weekends may require a 3 night stay.
Package Price: $875
Note: This package is based on two persons, one room. Lodging taxes not included. May not be paired
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A Romantically Relaxing Escape ... Just for You
Have you heard that 2008 is destined to
be the most ROMANTIC year of the past
decade?
Here's the best news of all:
We've designed a special package to help you participate in the
ROMANCE!
Stay four nights at an extra special rate: $159 per night Sunday through Thursday or stay
three
nights on the weekend at our regular rates and we will treat you to dinner
at Taverna Santi, a favorite of Frank Peral of the New York Times.
Your stay includes a $50 voucher
at Taverna Santi Restaurant. A sumptuous breakfast each morning.
Complimentary wine touring concierge services. And, a stay in one of our
exquisite and "ROMANTIC"
guest rooms!
The Details:
Stay, three nights on the
weekends or four nights midweek (Sunday through Thursday).
Arrive on Thursday, Friday or Saturday,
for three nights, pick any
available room at their regular rates and receive a $50 voucher to dinner at
Taverna Santi.
Pick any available room Sunday through
Thursday, for four nights, for only $159 per night and receive a $50 voucher to dinner at Taverna Santi.
Room rate includes a hearty and delicious
breakfasts for two each morning. This package must be requested at time
of booking, and is not available for previously booked rooms. Excluding
Holidays and Event Weekends.
Note: This package is based on two persons, one room. Lodging taxes
not included. May not be paired with any other offer. Restaurant taxes
and gratuity not included. The rooms NOT included in this offer are
the Bachelor Button, the Chintz, and the Sun Porch.

Elegance In Motion - Bike the Wine
Country
Some people aren't happy sitting on the sidelines. Perhaps you are one of them. If so, we
invite you to come experience the Sonoma Wine Country - up close and personal.
World famous for scenic bicycle tours, Geyserville and it surrounding wineries is a perfect
getaway for you and your favorite biking partner. And so - just for someone like you - we have
created a special Bed & Breakfast - Bicycle Package.
Pack up your bikes or rent your bikes from
Wine Country Bikes. We will help you design
your bike rides in the Sonoma Wine Country, and
we will provide you with a 4 course picnic lunch with a complimentary bottle of your innkeeper’s
very own wine. Later that evening, you may enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the fabulous
Santi’s Restaurant.
You have two packages to choose from:
1) The Three-Night Bike Package. Stay any three nights Sunday though Friday (excludes Saturday) in a room with a fireplace or a
Jacuzzi. Includes one 4 course picnic for two. Package Price: $543 Plus Tax. (A value of $633)
2) The Four-Night Bike Package. Start your stay any day of the week in a room with a fireplace or a
Jacuzzi. Includes one 4 course picnic for two, plus one $50 voucher for dinner at
Santi's (drinks not included).
Package Price: $802 Plus Tax. (A value of $882)
Note: This package is based room availability for two persons, one room, plus lodging taxes.
Restaurant taxes and gratuity not included. Included in this package is
full breakfasts for two each morning; One 4 course picnic for
two; One $50 voucher for dinner for two at Santi’s (with the 4 night package).
This package must be requested at time of booking, and is not available for
previously booked reservations.

Take part first-hand in the magical transformation of grapes into wine
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Marked by excellence and labeled as extraordinary – an annual
transformational
event takes place at Hope-Merrill & Hope-Bosworth Inns, located in Geyserville … in the heart of
Sonoma’s picturesque wine country: A wine lover's experience.
Some of valley’s finest grapes are pressed into wine by "students of
the vine," say innkeepers Ron and Cosette Scheiber. "The dual summer and spring events are a blend
of picking, pressing, dining, plus plenty of learning and laughter."
And the setting – the elegant, historic, museum-quality-antique-appointed
Hope-Merrill & Hope-Bosworth Inns, makes this wine making experience irresistible to those with a love of the finest life
has to offer.
COST: Only $1500 per couple, plus tax and gratuity. All meals, lodging, and wine included in one price! |
For detailed
information
go here or phone:
1-800-825-4233
Session 1: Sun-Mon, September
14-15, 2008 and Sun-Mon, May 10-11, 2009
(Program ends at Noon on Tuesday)
- or -
Session 2: Wed-Thurs, September
17-18, 2008 and Wed-Thurs, May 13-14, 2009
(Program ends at Noon on Friday)
- or -
Session 3: Sun-Mon,
September 21-22, 2008 and Sun-Mon, May 17-18, 2009
(Program ends at Noon on Tuesday)
See NBC11
Wine Country Living's video of our "Aspiring Vintners"
Wine Making 101
event
Click Here!
(Best viewed with fast internet connection)
Take a look at some PRIOR
PICKING and some PRIOR BOTTLING
pictures,
and don't forget to look at the awards these wines have won
HERE!

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