Scenic Carmel Valley is located near Big Sur, just inland from the Pacific Ocean and just off Highway 1. Highway 1 offers a lovely drive from Southern California to San Francisco. Various celebrities call Carmel Valley home, including former movie actress Doris Day. In the past, Carmel Valley was known for its farms, dairies, and ranches. Nowadays, it is more famous for the prizewinning wineries you can visit, its unique shopping centers, major golf courses, its one-of-a-kind B&B’s and for its gourmet restaurants. It is beautiful in every season and offers a wide variety of things to see and do. Carmel Valley bed and breakfast’s and Carmel Valley inns are simply gorgeous. Less