OVERVIEW of 1770 House
1770 House is a magnificently restored 200 year old white clapboard inn with black shutters, a white picket fence and lush gardens located in the heart of all the activity in East Hampton. An acclaimed restaurant, a cozy pub and luxurious rooms make this a very special weekend retreat.
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OVERVIEW of Allison Inn
Conceived by the Ken and Joan Austin and managed today by Waterford Hospitaliy,
Allison Inn is destined to be one of the best in the country and certainly the best in the Northwest. Located at the north entrance of Willamette Valley wine country and set on 35 lush acres, the…
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OVERVIEW of the American Hotel
Located in a quaint, waterfront village, with just 8 rooms, an excellent restaurant with a spectacular wine list and a bar everyone seems drawn to, the
American Hotel is what I would

want my hotel to be like if I owned…
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OVERVIEW at Andaz Napa
The Andaz Napa is located in the heart of downtown Napa, accessible on foot to everything in town and by car for the surrounding areas. Part of the Hyatt chain, this upscale brand offers luxury accommodations at affordable prices.
THE ROOMS…
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OVERVIEW OF Antrim 1844
Built in 1844 by Col. Andrew Ege, an immigrant from Country Antrim, Ireland, the home and property, then comprised of several out buildings on a site of approximately 2500 acres, was

named after the county of his wife’s birthplace in Ireland. The property…
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OVERVIEW of Baker House 1650
Baker House 1650 is the most magnificent B&B we have encountered in all our travels. Designed in 1910 from a 1648 farmhouse, this architectural marvel is a stunning property and unlike anything you have experienced before. Beautifully decorated in period antiques…
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OVERVIEW of the Ballastone Inn

The wonderfully restored 1838
Ballastone Inn is the choice of accommodations for virtually every visiting celebrity; Paul Newman and JoAnne Woodward, Kevin Spacey, Matt Damon and more. The Inn’s walls are filled with accolades from its noted visitors and from the travel press. This is truly…
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OVERVIEW of Baron's Cove
Baron's Cove was built in the 1950's as the first resort development in Sag Harbor. It quickly

became a hub for the creative community and enjoyed visits from a diverse group of celebrities and artists like John and Elaine Steinbeck, Paul Newman, Art…
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Bar, Biking, Children's Program, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Bernardus Lodge
With vineyards in the foreground and the Santa Lucia Mountains as the backdrop,
Bernardus Lodge is the quintessential "Relaxing Retreat", a property so special it raises the bar for all others.

The setting could not be more idyllic, but it is the…
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OVERVIEW Hidden behind 80 year old palm trees and banana leaves, the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel sits on 12 acres of tropical gardens and exotic flowers. The familiar "pink palace" is part of the
esteemed Dorchester Group of super luxury hotels. Steeped in history the hotel's…
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OVERVIEW of Blackberry Farm
Few places can match the beauty of the 4200 acre Blackberry Farm. Add exquisite accommodations, exceptional food, an amazing wine cellar and near perfect service, and you have a weekend like few others. It's rolling hills are bordered by

sparkling white fences, there's…
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Temporary closed for renovations. Scheduled to re-open in 2023.
OVERVIEW of Blantyre
In 1902 Robert Paterson built
Blantyre as a model of his mother's ancestral estate in Blantyre,

Scotland. Complete with towers, turrets and gargoyles, the grand property served as the family's summer and…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Nearby Golf, Nearby Skiing
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of Boar's Head Resort
The history of the
Boar's Head Resort property dates back some 300 years and has ties to Thomas Jefferson. The 3,000-acre tract that the resort resides on was part of Virginia's first land grant in 1734, and Terrell's Ordinary, an inn for westward travelers, opened at the exact location…
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OVERVIEW of Boston Harbor Hotel
With spectacular harbor views, excellent service, an award winning restaurant and a wonderful

outdoor entertainment arena, it is no wonder the
Boston Harbor Hotel is a favorite of many travelers, myself included. This is not a cookie cutter chain hotel. It…
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OVERVIEW of Buttermilk Inn & Falls
A short 90 minute train or car ride from New York City,
Buttermilk Falls Inn + Spa is located in

Ulster County directly across the Hudson River from Poughkeepsie. This delightful property sits on a 75 acre spread on the…
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OVERVIEW of the Casa Marina Resort
If a full service hotel is what you are seeking,
The Casa Marina will fit the bill. Opened in 1920 it has the charm of an old world hotel with all the modern amenities. It is located just outside the heart of town on the largest private beach…
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Hotel Features
Bar, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Castle Hill Inn
The stately and elegant
Castle Hill Inn is a top choice for accommodations in Newport. Slightly formal, yet very comfortable. The property sits on 40 acres of magnificent oceanfront, just a short drive from town on Newport’s renowned Ocean Drive. Perched atop a small bluff, the water views…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW
Leave it to the government to appropriate a setting so amazing, but that’s what happened at Fort Baker, an army post created in 1866 for the defense of the San Francisco Bay. Located at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, the views of the bridge…
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OVERVIEW of the Charlotte Inn
If I only had one more day on this fine earth, I just might want to spend it at the
Charlotte Inn.

This is a magnificent inn with museum quality antiques and oil paintings that still manages to be one of…
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OVERVIEW of the Chatham Bars Inn
Cape Cod is the body of land that extends from Massachusetts into the Atlantic like a beckoning

finger. Its year round population of 200,000+ explodes in the summer as Bostonians seek to escape the city and…
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Resort Features
Bar, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
About halfway between Miami and Key West in Islamorada is a wonderful resort called the Cheeca Lodge & Spa. It’s George Bush the 1st’s favorite place in Florida. (at least I think so because there are pictures of him everywhere and there is a George Bush Suite) Anyway, I never miss an opportunity to…
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OVERVIEW of the Chesterfield Inn
Perched on a hill overlooking a pond in the front and a field of wildflowers in the back, The Chesterfield Inn is the ideal place to serve as your base when visiting southern Vermont and New Hampshire. Located just over…
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OVERVIEW of the Crowne Pointe Inn
Provincetown or "P-Town" as it is affectionately called by locals and fans sits at the northern tip of Cape Cod, bordered on three sides by the Atlantic. Its history goes back nearly 400 years…this is where the Mayflower actually landed and the Mayflower Compact…
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OVERVIEW of the Delamar on Greenwich Harbor
The Delamar on Greenwich Harbor is ideally located in tony Greenwich, Connecticut, easily

accessible from NYC, New Jersey, New England and even Philadelphia. Waterfront rooms and great dining make this a wonderful weekend escape. Opened in 2002 after extensive…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Edson Hill Manor
Make-overs are popular today, on the web and in magazines. People love the "before" and "after" shots, I think because of our innate appreciation of "second chances".
Edson Hill Manor in Stowe, Vermont has always been the quintessential Vermont inn; cozy,
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OVERVIEW of the Eliot Hotel
Privately owned and operated by the Ullian family, the
The Eliot Hotel, is a stone building with green awnings and an ornate iron entry portico that suggests an exquisite European hideaway. Ideally located in the heart of the Back Bay, the hotel is only steps away from Newbury Street…
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OVERVIEW of Estancia La Jolla
Just north of San Diego lies the upscale enclave of La Jolla (pronounced hoy-a), and within it,
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, a peaceful refuge from the bustle of the city. The impeccably manicured grounds are designed in Spanish hacienda…
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OVERVIEW of the Fairmont Grand Del Mar
The magnificent 249-room luxury San Diego resort,
Fairmont Grand Del Mar, captures the elegance and comfort of an old-world Mediterranean estate with an enviable Southern California locale. Its design honors the indelible style of visionary architect Addison Mizner (1872-1933)…
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Resort Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Biking, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
City
Recognition
AAA Five Diamond Dining, AAA Five Diamonds Lodging, Best Weekends Hall of Fame, Forbes Five Star Dining, Forbes Five Star Lodging, Forbes Five Star Spa, Michelin Starred, Top Rated Golf Course, Top Rated Tennis Facility, Wine Spectator Award Winning List Georgraphy
California, West
Popular Destination
San Diego
OVERVIEW of the Fearrington House

For over 200 years the Fearrington property, located in the beautiful countryside between Pittsboro and Chapel Hill in North Carolina was a working farm, passing from generation to generation until it was purchased by RB and Jenny Fitch in 1974. Today, the property includes homes, specialty shops…
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OVERVIEW
Just outside the Sante Fe city limits, Encantado is tucked away against the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The adobe style design is integrated perfectly to the stunning desert terrain and is positioned to take maximum advantage of the magnificent sunrises and sunsets.…
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OVERVIEW of the Four Seasons Washington DC

Georgetown is my favorite part of the City with its quaint boutiques, bistros, bars and particularly the C&O Canal whose tow path is a great place to walk or run.
The Four Seasons Hotel is perfectly located in Georgetown, right on the Canal.
THE…
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OVERVIEW of Four Seasons Las Vegas

Four Seasons hotels are among the finest in the country. Their design, service level and amenities are matched by few other hotel chains. While the hotels can be very expensive in places like NYC, sometimes, like in Las Vegas, you get an incredible value for this…
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OVERVIEW
Just steps away from the popular Union Square shopping area of downtown San Francisco lies the inimitable Four Seasons Hotel. It may not look like much from the outside, as it is simply another building hiding indiscriminately among the skyscrapers in the financial district, but…
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OVERVIEW of Glasbern Country Inn
Just outside Allentown Pennsylvania and under 2 hours from New York and Philadelphia,
Glasbern was an old run-down farm from the 1800's when new owners purchased it in 1985. Seven of the original farm buildings have been restored and converted to…
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OVERVIEW of Glenmere Mansion
Perched on a hilltop with sweeping lawns and stunning views of Glenmere Lake, the 1911 pink hued Tuscan style
Glenmere Mansion is surrounded by spectacular formal gardens and graceful terraces. Inside the villa surrounds a central, flower filled cortile that is romantically…
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OVERVIEW of the Green Mountain Inn
Since 1833, the historic
Green Mountain Inn, located in the center of town at the base of the

Mountain Road has been welcoming guests to this year round country inn. With 104 antique filled rooms and suites, the Inn has…
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OVERVIEW of The Greenwich Hotel
The Greenwich Hotel exudes so much charm. There is a "soul" to this place that you will find in

few other places. The small sign marking the entry is indicative of the hotel itself…unobtrusive and unpretentious. The lobby foyer is small,…
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OVERVIEW for Gurney's Inn Montauk
Gurney's Inn Montauk has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation led by new owners George Filopoulos and Lloyd Goldman that has transformed the once stodgy old resort into the new hot spot at the East End. Wunderkind designer Michael Kramer has created 38 new oceanfront suites with grand terraces overlooking…
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Bar, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina
A few years back, new owners George Filopoulos and Lloyd Goldman transformed the once stodgy old Gurney's Montauk resort into the new hot spot at the East End of Long
Island. Now they have worked their…
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Accomodation
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Bar, Children's Program, Fitness Room, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Gurney's Star Island
Gurney's Star Island has been around for quite some time, (80+ years to be exact) and its distinctive lighthouse is familiar to many. An extensive 2009 renovation refreshed the property and it is now an even better destination, ideal for couples or families. The Yacht Club is the setting…
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Inn Features
Bar, Fitness Room, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of the Harborview Hotel
At the eastern end of the Island, perched on a bluff overlooking the Lighthouse and Edgartown

Harbor, the
Harbor View Hotel opened in 1891 and remains the island’s premier full service hotel. While boasting all the modern amenities you would expect,…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Pool, Restaurant, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Hawk's Cay
Hawk’s Cay is a 60 acre AAA Four Diamond resort, located on the island of Duck Key about

halfway down the Florida Keys. It offers one of the best values we have seen for family vacations. Amenities abound….there’s lots to do for…
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OVERVIEW of Hidden Pond

Set on 60 wooded acres, with manicured lawns and beautiful gardens,
Hidden Pond is the perfect place if you are traveling with friends or family. 14 gorgeous and individually decorated (each from a different designer) 2-bedroom cottages and 1 bedroom bungalows are spread about the property. They…
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OVERVIEW of High Peaks Resort
For many, many years the Hilton occupied the corner of Main Street and Saranac Avenue and in 2008 the property passed hands and became the High Peaks Resort. The owners took advantage of an ideal…
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OVERVIEW of Hope & Glory
Originally an 1890’s schoolhouse, the main building and cottages of
Hope & Glory are set amidst lush English gardens with meandering brick pathways, whimsical sculptures and a

cascading waterfall. The air is filled with heavenly fragrances and there’s even a moon garden…
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OVERVIEW of Hotel Fauchere

The hotel has a rich history and has entertained guests from Babe Ruth to Mae West to Robert Frost to three U.S. Presidents. Founded in 1852, by Delmonico’s master chef Louis Fauchère, the
Hotel Fauchère was operated by the Fauchère family for 124 years, until closing in…
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OVERVIEW of Hotel Yountville
Hotel Yountville is in the center of the town which is in the center of the valley, making it an ideal base for your visit to Napa. In Yountville itself, you can walk to tasting rooms, Michelin

starred restaurants, an amazing bakery and…
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OVERVIEW I am not usually a fan of trendy, boutique hotels. Their funky design and eclectic furnishings usually leaves me cold. The Hudson Hotel, however is an exception. There is so much to like about this delightful hotel on the West Side, not the least of which are some great rates that make this…
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OVERVIEW of Inn at Dos Brisas

Every serious traveler, foodie and oenophile has dreamed of owning their own place, but few of us, have the resources or the experience to pull it off. Annapolis, Maryland and Houston businessman Doug Bosch and his wife Jennifer had both the resources and the passion to…
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OVERVIEW of Inn at Leola Village

Set in the heart of Amish country in Lancaster, PA, the
Inn at Leola Village is a female owned and operated historic property. The original buildings date back to 1867 and served as farmhouses, a tobacco farm and a carriage house. This is a wonderful…
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OVERVIEW of Inn at Little Washington

In the late 70’s Reinhardt Lynch and Patrick O’Connell had a successful catering business but dreamed of creating the perfect inn and restaurant. They found an old gas station in the sleepy little village of Washington, Virginia nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah…
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OVERVIEW of the Inn at Perry Cabin
Movie buffs will recognize the
Inn at Perry Cabin by Belmond as the site of the wedding in the

film “Wedding Crashers” with Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn. To others it is a cozy weekend retreat in a delightful…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Inn at Thorn Hill
Perched on a hill with wonderful views of the mountains and the village below, there’s much to like here at the
Inn at Thorn Hill from good sized rooms with amenities like two person Jacuzzis and steam showers to a…
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OVERVIEW of Keswick Hall
There is much to enjoy in Charlottesville, but it will be a struggle to leave the confines of the exquisite
Keswick Hall, located just outside of town in the rolling hills of Virginia hunt country. In fact, with its beautiful rooms, wonderful dining, great golf course and spa and excellent…
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OVERVIEW of L'Auberge Carmel
Built in 1929 and recently renovated, L'Auberge Carmel has only 20 guestrooms that surround a charming brick courtyard. The white stucco building with arched doorways, green trim and flower boxes filled with red flowers has the look and feel of an…
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OVERVIEW of L'Auberge Provencale
In the rolling countryside of Northern Virginia sits an absolutely charming French country inn,
L'Auberge Provencale, that seems to have been plucked from Provence and set down here. Just an hour and a half from Washington, the Inn is the perfect place…
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OVERVIEW of the La Mer/Dewey House
Staying here is getting the best of all worlds.
La Mer and Dewey House are delightful, private and intimate oceanfront B&B’s, but are part of the adjacent Southernmost Hotel which has three pools, two outside bars and a fishing pier. Also part of the complex is the Southernmost…
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OVERVIEW of The Lake Placid Lodge
The Lake Placid Lodge is a spectacular property on the banks of Lake Placid that offers a main lodge and a collection of lakeside cabins. Rooms are extraordinarily decorated, the food is outstanding and the views breathtaking.

In December 2005,…
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OVERVIEW of Lambertville House
Lambertville House, a historic inn listed on the National Register of Historic Places sits a few blocks from the Delaware River in the heart of Lambertville. With 26 rooms and suites, this splendid facility has been welcoming guests for almost 200 years. It has retained the charm…
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OVERVIEW of Le Pavillon

Located in the center of the business district and minutes from the Superdome and the French Quarter,
Le Pavillon sits on land once a plantation. Built in 1907, this grand hotel has an amazing collection of art, antique furniture and architectural features. You'll marvel at a 17th…
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OVERVIEW of The Lenox Hotel
Originally built in 1900,
The Lenox Hotel, was the first "boutique" hotel in Boston and has a

fascinating history. Legendary tenor Enrico Caruso arrived on his private train, Ali McGraw and Ryan O’Neal stayed here while filming Love Story and Tony…
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OVERVIEW of Little Pal Island
I went looking for Paradise..and I found it on a small island in the Florida Keys. Among the many wonderful and romantic places we have visited,
Little Palm Island stands out as one of the most

romantic. Private and secluded with…
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As you pass through the entry gates, a long driveway, bordered by lush foliage, leads to The Big House, home to a group of rooms and suites, the main dining rooms, the Billiard Room and other public rooms. Guests can also select one of 12 rustic and charming cabins spread throughout the property in the…
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OVERVIEW of the Lodge at Glendorn

Built in 1929 by the Dorn Family and used as a retreat for family and friends
The Lodge at Glendorn began welcoming guests in 1995. Today it is owned by Cliff and Tracy Forrest, former guests who purchased Glendorn when the Dorn family put it…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Biking, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, Hunting, On Property Fishing, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Nearby Golf, Nearby Skiing
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of Pebble Beach

Set high above the crashing waves, overlooking Carmel Bay,
Pebble Beach Resorts is world renowned for its golf courses which host the annual AT&T Pro-Am PGA event and has been host to 5 U.S. Open tournaments. Golfers the world over are familiar with this amazing setting. Playing…
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Accomodation
Resort Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Lodge at Spruce Peak
The dramatic
Spruce Peak opened in September 2008 and is destined to take its place beside the great resorts out West in the best ski areas.The $400 million project includes 300 luxury

guestrooms and private mountain cabins, a new base lodge,…
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OVERVIEW of The Lodge at Torrey Pines

Set on 6 1/2 acres beside the famed Torrey Pines Golf Course and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the
Lodge at Torrey Pines is one of the most dramatic settings for a resort in the country. The beautiful Torrey Pines State Park with its beaches,…
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Accomodation
Resort Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
City
OVERVIEW of The Loew's Regency Hotel
The Regency is a Loews Hotel, located on the Upper East Side near some of the City’s best shopping, museums and restaurants. With 379 rooms and 58 suites, it is one of my favorites for a number of reasons; great location, a wonderful bar, large…
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OVERVIEW of the Mandarin Oriental
Handmade furniture, carpeting and original artwork grace the lobby while a fireplace adds

warmth and coziness. Located in the Back Bay area on Boylston Street and connected to the Prudential Center, the location is ideal for both business and pleasure travelers. With…
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OVERVIEW of Mandarin Oriental
The Time Warner Center has become a mecca for New Yorkers seeking the hottest restaurants and shops. Occupying floors 35-54 of the Center, the
Mandarin offers stunning views of Central Park, the Hudson River and the City and its bars and restaurants are the “in” places to be seen.
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OVERVIEW of Mandarin Oriental
One of the things that make Mandarin special is their ability to find locations that afford a spectacular view. New York has Central Park and the river, Washington DC has the Jefferson Memorial, La Vegas has the Strip and Miami has water views from nearly every…
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OVERVIEW of The Manor on Golden Pond
Like many, the movie, “On Golden Pond” is one of my favorites and this is where it was filmed.

The area is as beautiful as you remember it from the film. A boat tour will allow you to revisit the…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Hunting, Nearby Golf, Nearby Skiing
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of the Mansion on Forsyth
Opulent, over the top, hip and trendy are all apt descriptions of the
Mansion of Forsyth. Built in

a magnificently renovated 1888 Victorian mansion, the 126 room MFP is located right on beautiful Forsyth Park in the heart of Savannah.…
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OVERVIEW of the Marshal House
The unique 65 room
Marshall House, right in the middle of the downtown area is the choice for a full service hotel. Originally built in 1851, it went through a $12 million renovation in the late 90’s which upgraded all of…
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OVERVIEW of The Mayflower Inn

Located just two hours from Manhattan in the hills of Connecticut, the 30 room luxury inn sits on 58 gorgeous acres of gardens and woodlands and is surrounded by a 3,000 acre nature preserve. The majestic
Mayflower House is home to reception, The Tap Room lounge,…
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OVERVIEW of Meadowood
In 1979 H. William Harlan was searching for land on which to create a wine estate when he was

introduced to
Meadowood, which had been founded in 1964 as a private country club. The property wasn't ideally suited to grape growing, but Mr.…
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OVERVIEW of Mirbeau Inn
The name
“Mirbeau”, which may be loosely translated as “reflected beauty,” is inspired, in part, by the soft light and warm colors of Monet’s paintings. Set on 12 acres just blocks from the lake, Mirbeau was designed to evoke the warmth and…
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OVERVIEW of Mirror Lake Inn
Some places are just so comfortable and welcoming, you know from the start that you will keep

coming back.
Mirror Lake is one of those places. It is a delightful place to stay in any season, but it becomes truly magical…
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OVERVIEW of Montage Palmetto Bluff
Nestled beside the May River, the
Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, SC is a spectacular resort just 15 minutes from downtown Savannah. Built on a 20,000 acre parcel, the Inn is part of a complex that includes residential homes, a delightful Village reminiscent of a New England town…
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Accomodation
Resort Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of Montage
Perched on a bluff above the mighty Pacific Ocean with the rugged coastline below, the Montage Laguna Beach is a stunning property set on 30 beautifully manicured acres halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego. The gorgeous lobby has massive floor to…
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OVERVIEW The Morris House Hotel may just be our “find” of the year. Ideally located in the Society Hill area of the City, this 15 room, circa 1787 boutique hotel oozes with charm. It is a registered national landmark that has retained much of its…
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OVERVIEW of the Nantucket Hotel
A few years back, the Snider family purchased the old Point Breeze Hotel (circa 1891), poured a ton of money into a complete renovation and the result is the wonderful, family friendly
Nantucket Hotel + Resort. Properties are run better when the owners are also the operators and The…
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OVERVIEW of Nathaniel Lord Mansion
The Nathaniel Lord Mansion, is one of the best B&B's we have encountered in our travels. But don't let the term "B&B" dissuade you, because this place is much more than that. This is a AAA Four Diamond property owned by the same people, Rick and Bev, for over…
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OVERVIEW of Nemacolin Woodlands
Nemacolin began life in the late 60’s as a private game reserve where Pittsburgh industrialist, Willard Rockwell entertained friends and business associates for hunting and fishing weekends on its then 400 acres. Today the resort is owned by the Hardy Family (84 Lumber) encompasses some 3000 acres…
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Resort Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Nearby Skiing
Destination Type
Country
Recognition
AAA Five Diamond Dining, AAA Five Diamonds Lodging, AAA Four Diamond Dining, AAA Four Diamonds Lodging, Forbes Five Star Dining, Forbes Five Star Lodging, Forbes Four Star Spa, Top Rated Golf Course, Top Rated Tennis Facility, Wine Spectator Award Winning List Georgraphy
Mid Atlantic, Pennsylvania
Popular Destination
Other Country Properties
OVERVIEW of Nick's Cove
The 1 ½ drive to
Nick’s from San Francisco is worth the trip alone as you make your way up the

coast though redwood forests, on winding mountain roads with more hairpin turns than you’ve ever experienced and beside green pastures with…
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OVERVIEW of North Block Hotel
North Block is a boutique hotel in Yountville that could have been plucked from a Pottery Barn

catalog. The stone buildings with slate roofs surround a courtyard that has seating areas and fireplaces. The entrance way is lined with…
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OVERVIEW of Ocean House

Perched high on a bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the
Ocean House opened originally in 1868 and became the “summer home” to the rich and famous for 135 years before falling into disrepair and closing in 2003. A group of local sentimental investors bought the property and…
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Accomodation
Inn Features
Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of the Ocean Key Resort
If location is everything, then the
Ocean Key Resort has it all. Situated at the end of bustling Duval Street and right on the Gulf, the Resort stands next to Mallory Square the site of the nightly sundown festival.
THE…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Ocean Place Resort & Spa
Sitting right next to the lively Pier Village with its boutique shops and restaurants,
Ocean Place is the only full service hotel directly on the ocean at the Jersey Shore. The views from the rooms are spectacular up…
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OVERVIEW of Ocean's Edge Resort
Ocean’s Edge Resort & Golf Club in Brewster, MA began as a private residence in 1890, burned to the ground in 1906 and was rebuilt in 1912 to a grand home that included 16 rooms. All

main bedrooms were outfitted with Italian marble fireplaces, individual bathrooms…
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Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Ojai Valley Inn
In a lush valley surrounded by the Topatopa Mountain range lies the tiny town of Ojai California. Just a two hour drive north of Los Angeles, this laid back country town is a remote yet supremely accessible haven for those looking to…
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OVERVIEW of Old Edwards Inn
Perched on a plateau 4118 ft above sea level in the hills of western North Carolina and the Blue

Ridge Mountains and surrounded by pristine mountains, lakes, and waterfalls
Old Edwards Inn is the perfect weekend getaway. The resort is located…
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Bar, Biking, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of Omni Bedford Springs
The grand
Bedford Springs Resort, set on 2,200 acres and minutes off the Pennsylvania

Turnpike has a fascinating history. Original construction began in the 1790's near seven natural springs. Believed to have "curative powers" the springs were the primary draw when…
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OVERVIEW of the Oyster Point Hotel 
Red Bank is just about the hottest town in this part of the Jersey Shore. Great restaurants, a hopping night scene, delightful shops and boutiques and wonderful antique stores are all part of a revitalization project started about 10 years…
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OVERVIEW of Parrot Key Resort
It is not often that a new resort is built in Key West, so
Parrot Key, made the wait worthwhile.

Located about two miles outside the center of town on North Roosevelt Blvd.(U.S. 1) this is the perfect places for families, couples traveling together or "girl's…
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OVERVIEW of the Peninsula Hotel
Since 1928 Peninsula Hong Kong has set the world standard for exceptional service, style and comfort. In 2001
Peninsula Chicago opened and quickly reached the pinnacle of American hotels. It is consistently rated one of the top three or four hotels in the country.
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OVERVIEW of Penn's View
Penn's View is conveniently located at Front and Market Streets in Old City, walking distance to

many attractions, restaurants and bars. The small lobby evokes memories of small European hotels....lots of marble and interesting murals. This charming little boutique hotel is a…
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OVERVIEW of Pitcher Inn
About 30-45 minutes south of Stowe on Rt. 100 is the picturesque little hamlet of Warren, Vermont, just outside the Sugarbush ski area. With a covered bridge and an authentic general store, it is the quintessential Vermont village. After the original 1800’s building burned to the…
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OVERVIEW of The Planter's Inn
The Planter's Inn, with 56 rooms and 6 suites, is a delightful haven and ideally located in the center of the historic district. This Relais & Chateau property boasts exquisite rooms and a world class restaurant.
THE ROOMS…
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OVERVIEW of Ponde Verde Beach Resorts
The resort consists of two spectacular oceanfront properties, the original and stately “grande dame”
Ponte Vedra Inn and Club built in 1928 and the more intimate Lodge & Club originated in

1989. The Inn & Club (250 rooms) and the…
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Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Rabbit Hill Inn
There is so much to like about the 200+ year old
Rabbit Hill Inn in northeastern Vermont that it

is hard to know where to begin. The best place, I guess, is with the innkeepers who after nearly 20 years still…
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OVERVIEW of Rancho Bernardo

Nestled amidst the sprawling neighborhoods of San Diego’s coastal mountains,
Rancho Bernardo has been awarded the AAA Four Diamond award for 33 years running and has earned the Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator Magazine. It is a cozy and intimate respite just 30 minutes from downtown…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Biking, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
City
OVERVIEW of Rancho Valencia Resort
Set on 45 acres of lush gardens and olive groves, the Mediterranean-inspired
Rancho Valencia, is an all-suite property and recently completed a $30 million renovation including remodeled guest casitas, a brand new restaurant and new bar, completely remodeled meeting space, as…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
City
OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton Philadelphia
The Ritz Carlton brand is one of our favorites and The Ritz Carlton, Philadelphia has recently completed a $25 million redesign which has restored its place at the top of the lodging options in city. Originally built as a reproduction…
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OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton Central Park
The Ritz Carlton Central Park is a magnificent hotel ideally located on Central Park West,

overlooking the Park. The service is impeccable, the rooms beautiful and the views of the Park are just spectacular. We first saw this hotel in the…
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OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island

Located on a barrier island off the coast of Florida, the
Ritz Carlton Amelia Island sits majestically behind the dunes overlooking the Atlantic. Impeccably manicured grounds with lush plantings and colorful flowers wind through the property and take full advantage…
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Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton, Atlanta

Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the
Ritz Carlton Atlanta is a luxury oasis close to the city's attractions and minutes from Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park
, Newly renovated guestrooms make this a wonderful "home away from home." Guests arrive in a stunning lobby…
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OVERVIEW at Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne
Minutes from Miami by car, but light years away in temperament, Key Biscayne is a delightful low key island tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. The island is probably best known as the Southern White House…
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OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton, Naples

Two things I truly enjoy on vacation are a beach on which to take long walks and beautiful sunsets. The gorgeous Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida has both. Set on 20 beachfront acres overlooking…
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OVERVIEW of Mansion on Turtle Creek
The Mansion is our first foray into an “urban escape” and we couldn’t have asked for a better place to start. This is a marvelous retreat that merits a trip even from places outside local driving distances.

Built in 1908…
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OVERVIEW of Royal Blues Hotel

We are always so impressed when a new hotel or restaurant opens and it is clear that the owners have put a lot of thought into their new venture. Such is the case of the
Royal Blues Hotel in Deerfield…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Royal Palms
Located at the base of the Camelback Mountains,
The Royal Palms Resort & Spa is truly an oasis

in every sense of the word. There is a sense of tranquility here that you will find in few other places. The sprawling…
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OVERVIEW of the Salamander Washington DC
The
Mandarin Oriental Washington is located in the heart of the district in the southwest section, overlooking the marina, the Tidal Basin and the monuments. The view of the Jefferson Memorial at night is quite spectacular. While I would generally…
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OVERVIEW of the Salish Lodge

Built in 1916 as The Snoqualmie Falls Lodge, the Inn became famous for its country breakfasts which it still is today. The Lodge was completely remodeled in 1988 and become the
Salish Lodge. The setting could not be more dramatic as the Inn sits on a…
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OVERVIEW of San Ysidro Ranch

Tucked away in the coastal hills of Santa Barbara,
San Ysidro Ranch is a quick drive from the freeway through a mélange of upscale neighborhoods landing you at the ornate entrance to the property. A long cobbled drive bordered on either…
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OVERVIEW at Sea Island Resort
Sea Island is everything a great resort should be and more. It is the most awarded resort in the country earning Forbes Five Stars for lodging, dining, and its spa and AAA Five Diamond awards for lodging and dining. Beautiful rooms, terrific food,
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Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Sofitel Philadelphia

We are big fans of the French
Sofitel chain of hotels. We think of them as 4+ star hotels at a 3 star price.
While there are only 8 in the U.S. they are located in tourist favorites like NYC, Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Chicago.…
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OVERVIEW of Sofitel Hotel
I have become a real fan of the French inspired,
Sofitel Hotels, having enjoyed them in New York, Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago and LA. They are sophisticated and stylish with the amenities and design of a 4-4 ½ star hotel, but with very reasonable prices. (except maybe Peak Season) They are…
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OVERVIEW of Sofitel Washington DC

The French inspired
Sofitel Lafayette Square is a favorite for its service, stylish rooms and price/value. With 220 rooms and 17 suites, this charming hotel is both comfortable and intimate. I was greeted immediately upon leaving my cab and the doorman introduced himself and asked for…
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OVERVIEW of Sofitel Hotel
Sofitel Hotels are a favorite of ours and are recommended in our New York, Washington, DC and LA profiles. As I have said before you get a 4 star experience at a 3 star price. Their weekend rates are amazingly reasonable given the style and ambiance you enjoy.
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OVERVIEW of Sofitel
Los Angeles is notorious for having no real downtown area. However if it did have one, it would probably be the few blocks surrounding the Beverly Center. A major shopping and dining destination in its own right, the Beverly Center has garnered a panoply…
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OVERVIEW of Sound View
We came upon,
Sound View, a wonderful little gem of a hotel on the Eastern end of Long Island,

via a mention in a magazine and it looked so interesting that we immediately booked an overnight. Built @1935 as a "motel", it…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
St. Regis hotels have a rich heritage dating back 100 years to the opening of the St. Regis in New York by the Astor family. Many of the early traditions remain; fresh flowers in the rooms, the English style butler service, afternoon tea and midnight suppers. Another tradition, started by John Jacob Astor has guests…
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OVERVIEW of the Stephanie Inn
Just an hour and a half from Portland, the oceanfront
Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach offers spectacular views of majestic Haystack Rock, the Pacific Ocean and the Oregon Coast. Fireplace rooms and a wonderful restaurant add to the charm. Excellent accommodations…
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OVERVIEW of Sunset Key Cottages 
Few choices are better for a truly special occasion than the
Sunset Key Cottages located on a private 27 acre tropical island, just a 10 minute boat ride from the heart of Key West.
THE ROOMS at Sunset Key Cottages
The exquisite cottages, which make…
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Bar, Fitness Room, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The American Club
The American Club is testament to what one man can do if he has the resources and a vision. Built in 1918 to house immigrant workers for the Kohler Company, the Tudor style building with slate roofs, dormers and red…
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Bar, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, Hunting, On Property Fishing, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW at The Atlantic Hotel & Spa
There is no shortage of beach front hotels in Fort Lauderdale, but most are the traditional cookie cutter chains.
The Atlantic Resort & Spa is an elegant and charming Mediterranean styled luxury boutique hotel with 124 rooms, 58 suites and 5 penthouses, most with balconies and stunning…
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OVERVIEW of the Boulders Resort
As its name implies,
The Boulders Resort is set amidst massive, 12 million year old boulders on

1300 acres of natural beauty in the Sonoran Desert just outside of Scottsdale, Arizona. The stunning majesty of these rock formations matched with clear…
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OVERVIEW of The Breakers on the Ocean
Nestled in the heart of the "Irish Riviera" in Spring Lake, NJ,
The Breakers on the Ocean is an

elegant, full service hotel, just steps from the beach and the Atlantic. A delightful wrap-around porch offers the opportunity to…
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OVERVIEW of The Breakers
The legendary
Breakers Hotel, located on 140 oceanfront acres on Palm Beach Island, was first built in 1896, burned down twice in the early 1900's and today is one of the few grand hotels left in the country. The opulent Mediterranean style…
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Bar, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Chanler at Cliff Walk
If the adage “location, location, location” is true, then
The Chanler is perfectly positioned to take

advantage of it. Perched atop towering cliffs overlooking Eaton Beach and the Atlantic Ocean, few spots offer as dramatic a setting. Housed in…
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OVERVIEW at The Clifton
You feel you are in for something special as you pass through the property gates of The
Clifton and ascend the stone driveway to the stately Southern mansion perched at the top of the

hill....and you won't be disappointed at this stunning Relais & Chateau property. The…
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OVERVIEW of the Gardens Hotel
Once the largest private estate on the island, the
Gardens Hotel has been transformed into an exotic oasis just blocks from the action on Duval. The Main Building, which houses Reception,

has a delightful living room with reading material, videos and…
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OVERVIEW of the Goodstone Inn & Restaurant

The marvelous
Goodstone Inn & Restaurant in Middleburg, Virginia, in the heart of hunt country, is set on 265 exquisite acres of rolling countryside. Originally a private country retreat, it has operated as a luxury inn since 1998. The original carriage house and the…
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OVERVIEW of The Greenbrier
Built on 6500 beautiful acres,
The Greenbrier is a magnificent resort located in the Allegheny

Mountains of West Virginia. The resort got its start in the late 1700 s when word spread of the restorative powers of the mineral springs. The first…
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OVERVIEW of The Hay Adams

Even the most jaded political observer would have to admit to being impressed by the view from the
Hay Adams, across Lafayette Square to the White House. At night with the building all lit up, it was quite spectacular. The historic Italian Renaissance-style hotel opened in…
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OVERVIEW of The Ivy Hotel

Baltimore as a weekend destination has much to offer; the Inner Harbor area with its dining and shopping attractions , Camden Yards and the Baltimore Orioles, the football Ravens, historical venues and a vibrant cultural scene. But until recently, it has lacked world class accommodations that add…
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OVERVIEW of the Jefferson Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel was built in 1923 as an apartment building and converted to a hotel in the

50’s. It closed in 2007 for a two year renovation that resulted in the stunning property it is today. The hotel is a Forbes…
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OVERVIEW of The Liberty Hotel
The Liberty Hotel, is ideally located in my favorite part of town, Beacon Hill, just steps from the cafes and boutiques of Charles Street.

The 298 room hotel is the former Charles Street Jail and carries the jail theme throughout the…
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OVERVIEW of The Lowell
Every list of the most “romantic” hotels in New York City includes the
Lowell at or near the top. This is our choice for any special occasion. With only 47 suites and 21 rooms, it is small, intimate and ideally located on a tree lined street just off Madison Avenue…
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OVERVIEW of The Palazzo at the The Venetian

This is another instance, like Wynn and Encore, where there are two sister hotels, side by side, that share a lot of features. There are a few design differences, but
The Venetian and The Palazzo are very similar. This is a huge resort,…
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OVERVIEW of The Pillars
The Pillars is a wonderful secret...even their neighbors hadn't heard of them when we first

visited. This small intimate little gem of only 18 rooms and 5 suites is a romantic hideaway for adults sitting right on the Inter coastal amidst lush…
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OVERVIEW of The Point
Imagine having a wealthy friend who purchases one of the Great Camps in the Adirondacks, decorates it exquisitely, hires a world class chef, outfits it with every possible recreational

amenity and then invites you and some other interesting people for the weekend....that my…
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OVERVIEW of The Reeds

Some of the best properties in America were created by business people who had spent their lives “on the road” and decided to open their own inn or hotel incorporating the “best” of what they had experienced in their travels. The Inn at…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Rittenhouse

Joining the Ritz Carlton at the top of the list of Philadelphia hotels is the
Rittenhouse Hotel located on beautiful Rittenhouse Square in the heart of the City. This serene park is my favorite in Philadelphia and is surrounded by some wonderful cafes that spill out onto…
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OVERVIEW of Ritz Carlton New Orleans

It is hard to match the elegance of the
Ritz Carlton in New Orleans. Located on the edge of the French Quarter it is close to most everything and a wonderful base for exploring the city. The gorgeous lobby opens onto a stunning courtyard filled…
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OVERVIEW of The Roosevelt
Another New Orleans hotel with a long history, the 116 year old
Roosevelt has been through a

number of incarnations, the latest after the devastating Hurricane Katrina. Originally opened on New Year’s Eve at the stroke of midnight in 1907, the 500…
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OVERVIEW of The Roxy Tribeca
This "has it all" hotel came up in a search one weekend on Hotwire when we were looking for

last minute accommodations in NYC. That weekend and one other we were able to get rates under $200.
The Roxy Tribeca, formally…
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OVERVIEW of The Sagamore

It's all about the views here at this extraordinary resort located on a 70 acre island in Lake George. The Adirondack mountains provide the backdrop for the stunning lake views that surround the property. Sunrises and sunsets are dazzling and the pristine lake,…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Nearby Skiing
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Sanctuary
Perched majestically on the shores of Kiawah Island overlooking the Atlantic Ocean,
The Sanctuary is a blend of modern convenience and Southern charm. The design goal was to

create a seaside mansion that seemed as if it had been there for hundreds…
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Bar, Biking, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Fishing, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Surrey
The Surrey, the only Relais & Chateaux property in NYC, is an utterly charming hotel just a block

from both Central Park and Madison Avenue and is everything a sophisticated hotel should be. Built in 1926 as a residence hotel, the original…
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OVERVIEW of The Vanderbilt
In a town with great accommodations, the relatively new
The Vanderbilt takes its place among the best. Originally built in 1909 by Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the former Vanderbilt Hall was

purchased by the Grace Hotel Group in recent years and painstakingly restored…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The Virginia Hotel
The Virginia Hotel, is a landmark building circa 1879 and located in the heart of the historic

district, just a few blocks from the beach. Wraparound porches and a delightful outdoor dining patio beckon in warm weather and a lively bar…
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OVERVIEW of The Wauwinet
An acclaimed Relais & Chateau property (the only one on Nantucket), the
Wauwinet is located about 9 miles from town at the northeastern part of the island and if you like inn accommodations, this would have to top any list. The rooms…
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OVERVIEW of Topnotch Resort & Spa
Topnotch Resort & Spa completed a major renovation in the summer of 2013 that introduced a

new entryway, lobby and lobby lounge, The Roost and the re-branding of Norma's restaurant as The Flannel. The design offers a contemporary take on…
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OVERVIEW of Topping Rose

In 2005, two old friends, Bill Campbell and Simon Critchell, joined together to purchase and restore
Topping Rose House, which was built in 1842 for Judge Abraham Topping Rose and his family, and transform it into a year-round luxury boutique hotel. The stunning design by architect Roger…
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Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of Triple Creek Ranch

You’re not at
Triple Creek Ranch long before you notice the breeze whispering through the Ponderosas, the water rushing down the creek and the soft whinny of the horses in the stable. A kind of serenity descends upon you before you…
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OVERVIEW of Trump International Hotel
Its gold façade glistening in the desert sun,
Trump sits on the edge of the Strip, close enough to

walk anywhere, yet seemingly far away from the bustling crowds. If you want luxury and proximity without the hordes tramping through a…
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OVERVIEW of Trump International Hotel
Say what you want about Donald Trump, the man knows how to do a hotel right and the

Chicago incarnation is no exception. Located in the Loop beside the Chicago River, the soaring 92 story
Trump is a bold design against…
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OVERVIEW of Twin Farms
When Nobel prize-winning author Sinclair Lewis proposed to journalist Dorothy Thompson, she

promised to marry him if he bought her a farm in Vermont with sweeping lawns, orchards, and “delicious air.” They found their idyll in a 1795-era farmhouse on 300 acres —…
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OVERVIEW of Ventana Inn
Nestled in a mountain meadow, amidst the towering redwoods, oak and bay laurel of Big Sur

and 1200 feet above the Pacific, the
Ventana Inn and Spa is a tranquil and serene refuge that will calm the soul of even the most…
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OVERVIEW of Village Inn at Woodstock
Woodstock Vermont is what everyone envisions a charming Vermont town to be. There’s a village green, a covered bridge, stately circa 1800 Colonial homes, a river running through the town, beautiful mountain views and nice, friendly people, all of whom to seem know each other. It is pure Norman…
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OVERVIEW of the Vineyard Square Hotel

With wonderful views of the harbor, the 28 room
Vineyard Square Hotel and Suites is perfectly located in the
center of town, surrounded by shops, art galleries and restaurants. Virtually anywhere you would like to go in Edgartown is only steps away.…
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OVERVIEW of Waldorf Astoria
Located within the bustling City Center, right on the Strip, the Waldorf Astoria (formally the Mandarin Oriental) is close to all the major attractions and casinos, but thankfully does not have one itself. Guests arrive on the ground floor and are…
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OVERVIEW of Waldorf Astoria
It is not often that a new hotel enters a major city and takes it by storm... almost immediately.

This is particularly true in Chicago which boasts some of the best hotels in the country. But that is what happened with the
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OVERVIEW of Wequassett Resort & Golf Club
Located on The Cape (Cape Cod) on 27 exquisitely landscaped acres overlooking Pleasant Bay,
Wequassett (pronounced we cwoss it) is a privately owned and operated resort that is a mecca for families and couples seeking luxurious accommodations, great food…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of The White Barn Inn
The White Barn Inn has long had a reputation as one of the finest in the country. A member of

the prestigous Relais & Chateau group, the Inn exhibits all the wonderful traits savvy travelers have come to expect from…
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OVERVIEW of White Elephant Hotel
Minutes from the center of town and sitting on the edge of the harbor is the elegant
White Elephant Hotel, a sophisticated luxury hotel with 53 guest rooms and suites and 11 garden cottages. Personal service, as evidenced by the high staff to guest ratio, is important here and…
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Bar, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
OVERVIEW of Whiteface Lodge
Developer Joe Barile set out to recreate the grandeur of the great Adirondack camps, but with a modern touch to it and he has certainly succeeded.
The Whiteface Lodge is a magnificent facility

destined to take its place along with other great…
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OVERVIEW of the Williamsburg Inn
The Inn was conceived and built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1937. whose vision for a luxurious

guest experience lives on today at this remarkable property. Rockefeller and his wife were involved in every aspect of the design and traveled…
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OVERVIEW of Willows Lodge
Willows Lodge is a terrific weekend getaway located next to the Sammamish River in the heart of Western Washington’s wine country, just 30 minutes from Seattle. With a climate similar to France, the eastern part of Washington State has become one of the top wine-producing regions in the world.
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OVERVIEW As I sat in an Adirondack chair with a cup of coffee and gazed at the morning mist traveling
across the distant mountains, I realized it would be impossible to come to Windham Hill and not feel the weight of the world lifted from your…
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OVERVIEW of Windsor Court
A $22 million renovation has restored
Windsor Court to the top of the list of New Orleans

hotels. All 316 guestrooms have been refurbished, the Grill Room and Polo Lounge refreshed, a Cocktail Bar has been added to the lobby and a…
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OVERVIEW of Woodstock Inn
Sometimes, when we visit a property it exceeds even our expectations and that was the case on our visit to the
Woodstock Inn & Resort in Woodstock, Vermont. This is a beautiful resort in a

wonderful town in one of our favorite…
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Bar, Biking, Children's Program, Fireplace Rooms, Fitness Room, On Property Golf, On Property Tennis, Oversized Rooms, Pet Friendly, Pool, Restaurant, Spa Nearby Things To Do
Destination Type
Country
OVERVIEW of XV Beacon
Generally the description “hip and trendy” for a hotel translates into a minimalist, ultra modern décor that has about as much warmth as, well, a glass and chrome table.
XV Beacon manages to be hip and trendy without succumbing to that styling found in so many boutique hotels, particularly in…
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