California--Richard Kinz, Atascadero: “Imperial Hotel, P.O. Box...
California--Richard Kinz, Atascadero: “Imperial Hotel, P.O. Box 195, Amador City 95601; (800) 242-5594. In the heart of California’s Gold Country, an hour from Sacramento. Full breakfast. After three stays, we love it.” $75-$95.
England--Bernadine Empey, Northridge: “Infield House, 36 Portway, Wells, Somerset BA5 2BN; tel: 011-44-1749-670989; fax: 011-44-1749-679093. A lovely Victorian B&B; run by Julie Ingerfield from Orange County. She knows what Americans appreciate and goes out of her way to provide it.” Doubles: About $70.
New Mexico--John E. Rosoff, West Covina: “La Posada de Taos, P.O. Box 1118, Taos 87571; tel. (800) 645-4803. Within walking distance of the Taos Plaza. The owners are affable and helpful about directing their guests to magical places near Taos.” Doubles: $75-$115.
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