Wake to vineyard mist, mountain light, and the quiet rhythm of a working Sonoma estate. The Ledson Estate Guesthouse is a private legacy Estate & Vineyard held by one family for over a century, offering rare seclusion, sweeping views, and timeless elegance. This is wine country as it was meant to be experienced.

Located just a stone’s throw from the Castle, The Ledson Estate Guesthouse is an exceptionally private vineyard estate set within the historic C.C. Rich Estate Vineyards in Kenwood, California. Held by the same family for more than a century, this rare property offers guests the opportunity to stay within a living Sonoma Valley legacy — a working vineyard estate where history, landscape, and refined living converge.

Surrounded by vines, framed by mountain views, and rooted in generations of stewardship, the estate offers an experience that is both deeply authentic and quietly luxurious.

Reservations can be made by calling 707.996.9779 or emailing reservations@ledsonhotel.com.

Designed and built by acclaimed winemaker and entrepreneur Steve Ledson, the residence reflects a thoughtful balance of elegance, scale, and intimacy. The home was created not as a rental, but as a true estate residence — designed for gathering, entertaining, and extended stays in comfort.

• Four generously appointed bedroom suites, each with a private en-suite bathroom
• Grand yet inviting living and dining spaces, ideal for hosting and connection
• Commercial-grade kitchen and stove, well suited for a private chef or elevated culinary experiences
• Seamless indoor–outdoor living with covered outdoor dining overlooking the vineyards

Every element of the home is designed to feel effortless, refined, and enduring.

The estate’s setting is both dramatic and serene.

• Expansive views across Estate Vineyards
• Commanding vistas of Hood Mountain, rising nearly 3,000 feet above the valley
• Covered outdoor spaces designed for long, unhurried meals and evening gatherings
• Quiet mornings, golden afternoons, and starlit nights — uninterrupted and private

This is wine country experienced from within the vines, not beside them.

The ranch was stewarded for over 90 years by the late Clifford Cunningham Rich, whose father Penn Rich was a very close friend of the late Jack London who visited the ranch quite often. Cliff’s care and vision shaped the land into the vineyard estate it is today.

Rates reflect the exclusivity, privacy, and legacy nature of this vineyard estate.

• Friday – Saturday: $2,000 per night
• Sunday – Thursday: $1,800 per night
• Professional Cleaning Fee: $650 per stay
• Taxes: As required by local regulations
• Refundable Security Deposit: $1,000 refundable damage deposit, returned following post-departure inspection
• Extended Stays: Preferred and customized pricing available for weekly and monthly stays. Please inquire to discuss long-term arrangements.
• Ledson Wine Club Membership points may be redeemed for stays.

Ledson Estate Guesthouse at C.C. Rich Estate Vineyards is offered to a limited number of guests seeking privacy, authenticity, and a deeper connection to Sonoma Valley. This is not a resort, and it is not a party property — it is a place to slow down, gather meaningfully, and experience wine country from within its history.

Please call 707.996.9779 or send an email to reservations@ledsonhotel.com to make your reservation.

We look forward to welcoming you to this remarkable estate in Kenwood.