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Carmel Valley CA The Valley Lodge Resort Motel Swimming Pool Vintage Postcard. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Discover a nostalgic glimpse of "The Valley Lodge" Resort Motel, nestled in the picturesque Carmel Valley, California. This charming vintage postcard captures the essence of a mid-century California getaway, showcasing the resort's inviting swimming pool area, complete with lounge chairs and umbrellas, all set against a backdrop of lush tropical gardens and rolling hills. The vibrant imagery is characteristic of chrome postcards, offering a realistic and colorful depiction of the property. Featured on the postcard is the distinctive sign for The Valley Lodge, highlighting its amenities like the swimming pool and kitchen units, promising a delightful "Holiday in the Sun." The detail on the reverse side provides a fascinating historical record, mentioning features such as private patios, fireplaces, well-equipped kitchens, a sixty-foot heated pool, and AAA approval, illustrating the high standard of hospitality offered. This collectible piece captures the golden age of California tourism, making it a wonderful addition for enthusiasts of vintage travel, California history, or resort memorabilia. SHIPPING COST: ALL ORDERS ARE EXPIDITED, ORDERS ARE TYPICALLY SHIPPED WITHIN TWO HOURS OF MY RECEIPT OF PAYMENT UNLESS I AM OUT OF TOWN SOURCING NEW ITEMS OR MY STORE IS IN VACATION MODE BOTH OF THESE MITIGATING FACTORS ARE RARE. SEE MULTIPLE SCANS OF ITEM. Please use eBay magnifier for a more detailed view of the item. CONDITION: Moderate wear and some soiling. Combined shipping always available on multiple items. PLEASE USE THE E-BAY SHOPPING CART AS IT MAKES COMBINED SHIPPING EASIER TO SEE. Thank you! I have a great passion for collecting postcards, photographs and ephemera. My store offers many rare and hard to find items as well as always being able to guarantee their authenticity as vintage and genuine. Each week I will be posting rare, unusual, high-quality and unique items for the advanced, intermediate and beginning collector. Our items are ALWAYS vintage. Please bookmark our store and I look forward to helping you build your collections!