Sweet Spot

San Francisco Magazine Jeanne Cooper Courtesy of Bernardus Lodge Carmel Valley’s Bernardus Lodge is a hive of activity. There’s a buzz around Bernardus Lodge & Spa in bucolic Carmel Valley, and it’s not just because Bay Area executives have discovered the casually elegant resort provides a discreet oasis for off-site conclaves. Several large hives of honeybees also now busy themselves at the 28-acre property, lavishly planted with grapevines, fruit trees, lavender and succulents, with the ...