The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay brings the garden indoors this spring with floor-to-ceiling picturesque florals adorned throughout the resort’s iconic lobby. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Santa Cruz mountains meeting the Pacific Ocean, the Forbes Five-Star coastal resort is celebrating the vibrant bloom season with a series of elegant offerings and experiences, including an extravagant Mother’s Day Brunch experience.
The centerpiece of the season is a stunning new floral installation created in partnership with renowned florist Flowers by Edgar. Titled "Bloom," the exhibit brings the beauty of the resort's surroundings indoors with striking trellises, lush garden scenery, bright flowers, and delicately hand-painted butterflies taking flight. The display is available through May.
The "Bloom" experience extends throughout the resort's dining outlets, Navio, The Conservatory, and Ocean Terrace. All three are featuring seasonal fare and libations highlighting harvests from the local terroir. Guests will enjoy menus showcasing local produce and ingredients, refreshing cocktails made with lavender from nearby fields, and an extensive collection of wines from regional California vineyards.
Navio, the resort’s fine-dining restaurant, will present a one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day Brunch experience overlooking incredible ocean views. Moms and families can indulge in gourmet delicacies from intricate pastries to succulent seafood, meticulously crafted by Navio’s Chef de Cuisine Francisco Simon. The brunch is $255++ per person. Reservations for brunch and dinner can be made on Tock here. Families can also opt for an evening affair with Navio’s three and six course pre-fixe tasting menus available for $155 per person or $195 per person respectively. All Navio dining experiences can be reserved here.
At The Conservatory, families can celebrate mom over a thoughtfully curated menu inspired by the season, while soaking in the modern beach house-inspired ambiance complimented by floor-to-ceiling views of the expansive coastal bluffs. Reservations for breakfast, lunch, and dinner can be made on Tock here.
For those looking to embrace the spirit of renewal this spring, the resort's luxurious Spa has curated a selection of rejuvenating treatments. Highlights include:
• Spring Renewal | 80-minutes | $330++ April through June, guests can opt for the Spring Renewal Massage and immerse themselves in the calm, soothing scent of locally grown products as skin is nourished with lavender-infused shea butter. Find relief from stress and welcome a sense of renewed vibrancy.
• Art of Wellness | 80-minutes | $345++ This holistic treatment feeds the mind, body, and soul through guided breathing, visualization and a therapeutic massage with salt stones and rose quartz crystals, releasing tension and embracing relaxation.
Beyond the Spa, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty that blooms across Half Moon Bay. On the resort's two pristine golf courses, they can savor the season while enjoying an oceanfront round. For those seeking a scenic adventure, the winding Coastal Trail beckons with its vibrant mustard seed flowers lining the path, perfect for a rejuvenating bike ride. Alternatively, guests can embark on a leisurely drive through town, stopping at local farm stands adorned with stunning spring blooms and freshly harvested produce. Wherever they wander, the invigorating scent of spring permeates the air, inviting all to revel in the seasonal splendor that Half Moon Bay has to offer.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is located at 1 Miramontes Point Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019. For reservations or more information, please call 800-241-3333 or visit ritzcarlton.com/HMB.