If you are interested in a vacation to wine country but would prefer a laid-back atmosphere of a small town, then a getaway to Sebastopol may be for you! Sebastopol may have started with apples, but today the area is full of vineyards and dozens of wineries. But, there is so much more to this charming town than wine; there are endless things to do in Sebastopol. Stay with us at Woodfield Properties and visit Sebastopol for a unique and memorable California vacation.
Visit the Wineries
No visit to Sebastopol would be complete without spending a day at the local wineries. You can sample California’s most celebrated sparkling wines at Iron Horse Vineyards while taking in beautiful views of the valley and vineyard. Lynmar Estate Winery is known for its pinot noir and chardonnay, along with its sleek and elegant tasting room. Discover all of the wineries in Sebastopol here.
Discover the Art Scene
One of the most distinctive things about Sebastopol is the thriving art scene and the creative people that call the area home. A great example of this creativity is the junk sculptures scattered around town. Patrick Amiot Junk Art can be found on Florence Avenue, where you can see dozens of art pieces made from recycled materials. The Sebastopol Center for the Arts is an award-winning art space with rotating exhibitions and art lectures, poetry readings, and concerts.
Explore The Barlow
Spending an afternoon at The Barlow is one of our favorite things to do in Sebastopol. This market extends four city blocks and is the best place for shopping, dining, and events. Almost everything sold here is made by local artisans and merchants. Shop for locally grown food, beautiful jewelry, handmade crafts, or wine and spirits. You are sure to find a unique item to commemorate your getaway at The Barlow.
Go for a Walk
The Laguna Wetlands Preserve is the largest freshwater wetlands on the northern California Coast. Walk the Laguna de Santa Rosa Loop Trail and stroll through past wooded plains, marshes, and views of the Mayacamas Mountains. This preserve is home to waterfowl and wildlife such as bald eagles, herons, river otters, and grey foxes. Immerse yourself in nature and spend an afternoon exploring the Laguna Wetlands Preserve.
Luther Burbank’s Experiment Farm
If you are looking for a unique and educational experience in Sebastopol, visit Luther Burbank’s Experiment Farm. Famed horticulturist Luther Burbank used this farm in the 19th century to develop over 800 varieties of flowers, vegetables, fruit, and nut trees. Take a self-guided tour of the farm, walk through the historic cottage, and pick out a plant from the nursery.
Sebastopol Vacation Rentals with Woodfield
If Sebastopol sounds like the wine country town for you, then book your vacation rental with Woodfield Properties. We have three beautiful properties in Sebastopol and dozens of other rentals in the nearby communities. Visit wine country and discover all of the unique things to do in Sebastopol during your California getaway.