OVERVIEW of Andaz Savannah
We became fans of the
Andaz luxury boutique brand of Hyatt when we stayed in one in Napa
and loved it. They are very well done with service and amenities seen more often in hotels a class or two higher. Best of…
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City
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 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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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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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
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 Cottages on Charleston Harbor
One of the fun things about what we do is finding those undiscovered places that didn't show up in any of our research. Such is the case of the marvelous
Cottages on Charleston Harbor in Mt. Pleasant, SC just over the bridge from Charleston.…
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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 of the French Quarter Inn
The 50 room
French Quarter Inn is a sister property of the Harbourview Inn and overlooks the
Market Square in the heart of the historic district. Up the maghogany railed stairway from the street level, you enter a large richly appointed lobby and upon check-in…
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We came upon the wonderful Green Truck Pub on our last visit to Savannah because everyone was talking about it. We kept hearing, "Have you been to Green Truck yet?" Too many people open restaurants with no real vision as to what they want to be…
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OVERVIEW of the Hamilton Turner Inn
The circa 1873
Hamilton-Turner Inn is a charming Victorian mansion located on the beautiful
Lafayette Square. Surrounded by lush greenery and gardens, the Inn has some great architectural features like 13 foot ceilings, 12 foot. windows, delightful balconies and some…
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OVERVIEW of the Harbourview Inn
The 52 warmly decorated rooms at the
Harbourview Inn, in shades of brown, are spacious with 14' ceilings, triple sheeted 4 poster beds with luxury linens and coverlets, custom made armoires and original art. Many have overstuffed club chairs with ottomans. The large, European tiled baths are outfitted with…
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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 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 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 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 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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When you come to Key West you are going to want some seafood and The Little Pearl is a wonderful neighborhood wine bar and seafood restaurant. Brought to you by the owners of sister restaurant Thirsty Mermaid, Little Pearl shines with creative cooking and a killer wine list.
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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 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 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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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 The Oakhurst Inn
Considered Charlottesville’s first contemporary boutique hotel, Oakhurst Inn is composed of four Craftsman-era residences that date back to 1913. These buildings served as student and faculty housing until 2012 when the thoughtful 18-month renovation began. The renovations focused on preserving the unique architectural features of the residences while also incorporating…
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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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Bar, Fitness Room, Oversized Rooms, Pool, Restaurant, Spa, Water Sports, Waterfront Nearby Things To Do
Biking, Nearby Golf, The Beach, Watersports
Destination Type
Seaside
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 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 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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Bar, Biking, Children's Program, 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 Port D'Hiver
Port d’Hiver in Melbourne Beach, Florida. Melbourne Beach is a delightful, uncrowded town on
the eastern coastline and this is a B&B that has raised the bar on our expectations of what a B&B can be like. It is a gorgeous historic…
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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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Resort Features
Bar, Biking, Children's Program, 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 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, Ft Lauderdale
Staying at a Ritz Carlton is always a pleasure and staying at one on the water makes the experience even better. The Ritz Carlton Ft. Lauderdale sits right on the Atlantic and boasts an elevated pool with fantastic ocean…
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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 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 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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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 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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Inn Features
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 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 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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Resort Features
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 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 Mermaid and the Alligator
I stumbled upon this charming 1904 Victorian B&B as I was leaving town on a recent visit and made a point of staying there on a return trip. I am so glad I did because this is now one of my favorites in Key West. Staying at the…
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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 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 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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and loved it. They are very well done with service and amenities seen more often in hotels a class or two higher. Best of…
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…
sparkling white fences, there's…
One of the fun things about what we do is finding those undiscovered places that didn't show up in any of our research. Such is the case of the marvelous Cottages on Charleston Harbor in Mt. Pleasant, SC just over the bridge from Charleston.…
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…
Market Square in the heart of the historic district. Up the maghogany railed stairway from the street level, you enter a large richly appointed lobby and upon check-in…
was talking about it. We kept hearing, "Have you been to Green Truck yet?" Too many people open restaurants with no real vision as to what they want to be… 
Lafayette Square. Surrounded by lush greenery and gardens, the Inn has some great architectural features like 13 foot ceilings, 12 foot. windows, delightful balconies and some…
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…
cascading waterfall. The air is filled with heavenly fragrances and there’s even a moon garden…
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…
romantic. Private and secluded with…
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…
a magnificently renovated 1888 Victorian mansion, the 126 room MFP is located right on beautiful Forsyth Park in the heart of Savannah.…
OVERVIEW of the Marshal House
THE…
Ridge Mountains and surrounded by pristine mountains, lakes, and waterfalls Old Edwards Inn is the perfect weekend getaway. The resort is located…
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…
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.
1989. The Inn & Club (250 rooms) and the…
the eastern coastline and this is a B&B that has raised the bar on our expectations of what a B&B can be like. It is a gorgeous historic…
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…
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…
Staying at a Ritz Carlton is always a pleasure and staying at one on the water makes the experience even better. The Ritz Carlton Ft. Lauderdale sits right on the Atlantic and boasts an elevated pool with fantastic ocean…
OVERVIEW at Ritz Carlton, Key Biscayne
OVERVIEW of The Breakers
hill....and you won't be disappointed at this stunning Relais & Chateau property. The…
has a delightful living room with reading material, videos and…
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…
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…
create a seaside mansion that seemed as if it had been there for hundreds…
guest experience lives on today at this remarkable property. Rockefeller and his wife were involved in every aspect of the design and traveled…