Healing Mineral Waters. Historic Roots. Modern Wellbeing.
Since 1952, Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs has been where wellness comes to have a good time. Here, Calistoga's legendary geothermal mineral waters, iconic mud baths, retro-inspired rooms, and House of Better's fresh, flavorful fare come together to create one unforgettable backyard escape. Come for the soak, stay for the vibe, and leave feeling better than when you arrived.
Since 1952, Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs has been where wellness comes to have a good time. Here, Calistoga's legendary geothermal mineral waters, iconic mud baths, retro-inspired rooms, and House of Better's fresh, flavorful fare come together to create one unforgettable backyard escape. Come for the soak, stay for the vibe, and leave feeling better than when you arrived.
Wine Country Getaway
Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a weekend of well-earned relaxation, we've got a room with your name on it. Choose from mid-century king rooms, family-friendly bunks, private bungalows, or the historic Victorian House—all thoughtfully designed for comfort, personality, and seriously good sleep.
Spa & Mud Baths
Mineral Pools
Mineral Pools & Baths
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The Spring: 85°F
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The Warm Spring: 95°F
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The Hot Spring: 104°F
Adults only zen zone
Welcome to House of Better
From vibrant Southwest-inspired dishes and house-made herbal elixirs to local Napa Valley wines, poolside service, and slices of fresh-baked pie, every bite at House of Better is designed to nourish, delight, and keep you lingering just a little longer.