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Treebones Resort vs Tradewinds Carmel

Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Tradewinds Carmel ranks slightly higher than Treebones Resort. Tradewinds Carmel scores 80 with approval from 4 reviews such as Forbes Travel Guide, Gayot and Oyster.

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
Tradewinds Carmel
Tradewinds Carmel
7 / 10
Mission Street at Third Avenue, PO Box 3403, Carmel, CA 93921
From $189 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
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Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Tradewinds Carmel has been owned and operated by the Catlin family since it was built in 1959." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Vintage 1950s-inspired digs upgraded in contemporary Cal-Asian style with downtown Carmel’s spiffiest rooms." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Zen vibe throughout the hotel -- from the courtyard, complete with Buddha statues, a small waterfall, and a tranquil fire pit, to the rooms, decorated with Asian prints, stalks of bamboo, and orchids." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A soothing, Asian-inspired retreat in a fun, artsy beach town."