The Ruse

5.0 star property
Luxury B&B with golf course, near Seghesio Family Vineyards

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Relax by the pool surrounded by a shaded deck and large trees.
Relax in a spacious living room with a large window, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, nightstand, and shelf, surrounded by a unique ceiling design and a view of lush greenery.
Traditional home with a charming front porch and beautifully manicured grounds.
Relax in a covered seating area with sofas and dining space, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Set amidst the rolling vineyards, The Ruse offers a serene escape with cooked-to-order breakfast, golf course views from its restaurant, and an outdoor pool. Relax by the firepit or unwind at the spa tub after exploring Healdsburg Plaza.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Golf course
  • Restaurants
  • Outdoor pool
  • 6 outdoor tennis courts
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Hot tub
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Junior Room, Balcony, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 27 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 42 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 42 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 41 sq m
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Fan
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Fan
  • 41 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
891 Grove St, Healdsburg, CA, 95448

What's nearby

  • Seghesio Family Vineyards - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Healdsburg Plaza - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Russian River - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Jordan Vineyard & Winery - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • River Rock Casino - 16 min drive - 18.3 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 14 min drive
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 105 min drive
  • Santa Rosa Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Oak Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Duke's Common - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Costeaux French Bakery & Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Little Saint - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Willi's Seafood & Raw Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Ruse

The Ruse features a golf course and puts you a short five-minute drive from Russian River. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at The Pavilion, which serves breakfast. Other highlights at this luxurious bed & breakfast include 6 outdoor tennis courts, a hot tub and a terrace.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 11 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

Parking

    • Free secured on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Travelling with children

  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Zip-lining nearby
  • Marina nearby

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference space (1500 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Golf clubs on-site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Golf course on-site
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • 6 outdoor tennis courts
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 44-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Fan
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free long-distance and local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Chef
  • Mini fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

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Special features

Dining

The Pavilion – This poolside café only serves breakfast. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).

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Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

The Ruse Healdsburg
The Ruse Bed & breakfast
The Ruse Bed & breakfast Healdsburg

HELP_OUTLINE

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ruse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Ruse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Ruse?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Ruse?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Ruse?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ruse?

You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at The Ruse?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a casino, but River Rock Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Ruse and nearby?

Tee off at the on-site golf course, and improve your game on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming and ecotours. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. The Ruse also has a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near The Ruse?

Yes, The Pavilion offers al fresco dining and golf course views.

What's the area around The Ruse like?

The Ruse is a short 12-minute walk from Healdsburg Plaza and 4 minutes' walk from Seghesio Family Vineyards.

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The Ruse Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Bed
Service staff
Trip

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as amazing, delicious, and fantastic with fresh ingredients. (26 reviews)
  • The pool was great and a wonderful place to swim, especially under a sprawling oak tree. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

A Healdsburg gem!!

Marvelous hotel, impeccably designed and managed. Spotlessly clean, very comfortable, eye for the details. Great pool and games area. Excellent food.
Stephane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great time at The Ruse. This was the best stay we had on our California road trip! Every member of the staff was incredibly helpful and kind. The groundskeeper, both front desk workers, and chef for breakfast specially went above and beyond to make sure our stay was incredible.
Ben, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Roxanna, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extraordinary B&B in Healdsburg

Beautiful bed & breakfast!! Will definitely stay in our next visit to Healdsburg. Very cozy, great breakfast, different amenities, service was great. We recommend it 100%!
Adrian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed all the wonderful activities on the property! The homemade breakfast was delicious! The staff was engaging and helpful, too!
Kay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Boutique and beautiful
HERMAN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place to stay. I can't wait to go back!
Danielle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast was fantastic
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect getaway

Beautiful place, very well appointed. Great staff and the breakfast was fantastic. We were there during very rainy weather but plan to come back to take advantage of all the outdoor amenities.
Vanessa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This is a clean property. Not really comparable to other hotels/ resorts since there are no food options on site other than breakfast. The room and the facilities are well maintained.
Gaurav, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Unique spot within walking distance of Healdsburg! Quality and amenities were fantastic.
Kimberly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent Healdsburg Inn

One of the most beautiful places I have ever stayed at. Great small hotel, beautifully maintained and walking distance to downtown Healdsburg.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Another relaxing stay at the Ruse. Staff so friendly, delicious breakfast, fun activities onsite. My only feedback would be full length mirrors :)
Maria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful oasis type setting in Healdsburg but not in the main square. Breakfast was amazing and served by the chef himself.
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Can't wait to return!

Great room, fabulous breakfast, convenient location.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Adam the chef was amazing!
edmond, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Don’t hesitate to book this place. Totally unique, breakfast was amazing. Highly recommend!
Austin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I cannot wait to visit again in near future! Everything, from the room and accommodations to the grounds and staff, was just top notch. What put The Ruse over the top was the amazing custom breakfasts from the chef, who delivered our meals himself! Love
melanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable accommodations conveniently located near Downtown Healdsburg. Nice amenities - hardy breakfast, 18 hole putting course and pickle ball courts. A bit noisy being so near to the main street. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Joanne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice property. Bed was very comfortable. Great location for walking into town. Pool was nice. The complimentary breakfast was delicious. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Brandon, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

An amazing staycation in the Sonoma Valley. Such friendly staff and comfortable room. Lovely breakfast
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing bungalow and pool.

Wonderful property. Great room. We stayed in a bungalow. The pool was great. Breakfast was five stars. Loved the putting course too!
Aaron, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing one night stay in the cottage. The facilities and amenities are top notch. And the vide is so cozy. Absolutely love it
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms and the grounds were beautiful and very clean! The breakfast was amazing! The staff were all extremely friendly and provided great dining and site seeing recommendations. Special nod to chef Craig! We will definitely return.
Justin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an amazing stay and the amenities, staff and breakfast were all fantastic. We will be back!
Amanda, 2-night trip