Sea Island Resort is a luxurious coastal resort located along the Atlantic Ocean, near St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island in coastal Georgia. It's on a gated island but the resort extends into St. Simon's Island as well and is a popular escape for generations of travelers, including past presidents and celebrities. It was founded by Howard Coffin, a automobile magnate from … [Read more...] about Staying at Sea Island Resort in Georgia
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Southern Stays: The Elwood Hotel & Suites
Opened in October 2021, the Elwood Hotel & Suites is located in the medical district of Lexington, Kentucky, not far from Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate, the Mary Todd Lincoln House, The Arboretum State Botanical Garden of Kentucky, and the Keeneland Racecourse. The striking design includes a large mural painted on the hotel's exterior by artist Alixandra Jade through a … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Elwood Hotel & Suites
Southern Stays: Windy Hill Farm & Preserve
Windy Hill Farm and Preserve is a former private farm that opened as a resort in 2022. It's located in Loudon, Tennessee, a rural area between Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains surrounded by the Tennessee River and its lakes. The 650-acre retreat gained popularity with quail hunters, who flock to the tall grasses every season, but there's plenty to do during a stay … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Windy Hill Farm & Preserve
Southern Stays: The Bristol Hotel
For visitors to Bristol, the city that spans Tennessee and Virginia, it's great to stay in the heart of it all. The hotel is housed in a renovated 1925 building that originally served as a retail and office space. The transformation into a hotel aimed to preserve the historic charm of the structure while providing modern amenities. It's also right next to the Birthplace of … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Bristol Hotel
Southern Stays: Omni Homestead Resort
The Omni Homestead Resort is a historic and luxurious resort located in the rural mountain community of Hot Springs, Virginia. It is one of the oldest and most iconic resorts in the United States and has a rich history dating back to the late 18th century, hosting over 20 American presidents and various celebrities during its tenure. Rooms at the Omni Homestead … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Omni Homestead Resort