2.
Hotel Hana Maui, Hawaii (no children under
18)
This
AAA Four Diamond luxury resort has long been known as a favorite
Hawaiian vacation retreat for generations of travelers seeking a
serene and enchanting escape. Here, tranquility is a way of
life; the hotel reflects a wonderful blend of Hawaiian heritage
and the unspoiled natural beauty that make Hana such a special
place. At the decadent spa, guests can enjoy the ultimate in
nurturing with massage, facials, and body treatments.
3.
Auberge du Soleil,
California (no children under 16)
Soft-spoken
luxury, privacy, and informal elegance are the hallmarks of this
resort-style inn in the Napa Valley. Perched on the slope
of Rutherford Hill overlooking the valley, the Auberge's
French-accented California style and soft-spoken luxury echo the
character of Napa - a place to savor the bounty of fine food
and wine and immerse oneself in an exquisite natural setting. Since
the inn's opening, guests have been drawn to the Auberge for its
privacy, tranquility, and romance.
4.
Galley Bay, Antigua
(no children under 16)
This
intimate Caribbean hideaway is committed to peace and tranquility
and delights guests with its refined, unpretentious atmosphere
and relaxed, all-inclusive pricing. Glimmering turquoise
seascapes and lush gardens create a soothing, natural setting for
those who want to decompress and escape from the world. The
boutique hotel's 98 guest rooms are set amid 40 acres of
beautiful tropical gardens, providing a distinct sense of privacy.
Most accommodations are tucked into the landscape along the beach,
so a swim is just a few steps across the sand.
5.
Ladera, St. Lucia (no children under
15)
Built of Caribbean timbers, local stone, and terracotta tiles,
the unique architecture of this resort means that all rooms are
"missing" a fourth wall, with no windowpanes or sliding doors to
obscure the veiws or dull the natural sounds of the nearby rain
forest. Guests can slip into their beautifully landscaped
private plunge pool and enjoy the rhythmic trill of the tree
frogs.
6.
Hotel Villa Rolandi, Mexico (no children under
13)
Forget
the crowds of Cancun...just across the bay tiny Isla Mujeres is all
about local color and
serenity. White-sand beaches and warm turquoise water, working
fishing boats and low buildings painted pastel hues set the relaxed
scene. Tucked away on a spit of land with its back to a lagoon once
used by pirates and its face to the Caribbean, Hotel Villa
Rolandi keeps its distance even from the island?s single town,
treasuring its sense of seclusion and the comfort of its
guests.
7. Casa Velas,
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (no children under
18)
Everything
about Casa Velas is meant to celebrate couples, in a seductive
setting of private, tranquil pleasures, with nothing to break the
calm and quiet atmosphere of tropical beauty that surrounds
you. This all-inclusive, adults-only playground
is the perfect place to unplug and reconnect - a divine retreat for
the mind, body, and soul on Mexico's luscious Gold Coast.
8.
Gaia Hotel, Costa Rica (no children under
16)
Imagine
a tropical getaway that offers sublime luxury in a spectacularly
exotic locale. This is Gaia. Gaia Hotel achieves an ideal blend
of modern amenities and natural scenery. Nestled in the magnificent
coastal forests of Costa Rica, the hotel?s well-appointed, terraced
suites and villas offer views of lush and pristine wild surroundings
that are beyond compare.
9.
Mystique, Santorini, Greece (no children under
14)
For unabashed
luxury in one of the most beautiful settings of the world, Mystique
provides a romantic atmosphere of understated elegance.
Guests enjoy an outdoor infinity-edge pool, the ?Aura? Pool Bar,
the ?Charisma? Gourmet Restaurant, and the ?Secret? Wine Cave.
Slatted wooden decks lead to the plunge pool, surrounded by sun beds
for the utmost in relaxation.
10.
Sarojin, Khao Lak, Thailand (no children under
12)
Looking
for an exotic hideaway that exudes a true sense of exclusivity? The Sarojin Resort in Khao
Lak offers contemporary Asian surroundings with subtle touches of
luxury and elegance. Set within 10 acres of beautifully landscaped
gardens, the resort features an expansive white sand beach. The 56
guest "residences" are surrounded by walkways, manicured lawns,
bright aqua infinity pools, lotus ponds, and two fantastic gourmet
restaurants. This is an ideal haven for
couples.
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