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Treebones Resort vs Cypress Inn

Cypress Inn and Treebones Resort are both endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Cypress Inn scores marginally higher than Treebones Resort. Cypress Inn ranks #17 in Central California Coast with praise from 4 publications including Gayot, Oyster and Forbes Travel Guide.

Treebones Resort
Treebones Resort
7 / 10
71895 Highway #1, Big Sur, CA 93920
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Perched on a hilltop, surrounded by national forest and stunning, unobstructed ocean views, this yurt resort provides a stellar back-to-nature experience along with creature comforts." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Nearly every Mongolian-esque yurt at this eco-resort has ocean views from the redwood decks and Adirondack chairs, but without the thread count or plumbing." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A unique woven 'human nest' and canvas-sided yurts with polished pine floors, quilt-covered beds, sink vanities and redwood decks are more like glamping, with little privacy." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Yurts and campsites along a deserted stretch of Big Sur coast."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The off-the-grid property offers 16 signature yurts as well as oceanfront campsites, a tipi-like tent, and the "human nest"...a spherical dwelling woven from tree branches by local artist Jayson Fann." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Another glamping option is Treebones Resort, an eco-resort that has a mix of pre-built tents and yurts, along with campsites"
Big Sur Travel Guide
March 10, 2022
Cypress Inn
Cypress Inn
7 / 10
Lincoln and seventh, POBox Y, Carmel, CA 93921
From $199 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Set in a lovely Mission Revival building dating back to 1929, the Cypress Inn is a charming upper-mid-range boutique known for being one of the most dog-friendly hotels in the area." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Historic hotel featuring classic accommodations near the beach in Carmel."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
"Cypress Inn is a quaint and historic boutique hotel located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Done up in Spanish Colonial style, this 1929 inn is co-owned by movie star Doris Day." Full review