Hotel Simone is the newest hotel to open on St. Simon's Island, Georgia, and the first purpose-built property in decades. I stayed at the King and Prince Resort many years ago, but was excited to see this stylish (and adults-only) boutique hotel. Rooms at Hotel Simone The 24 all-suite rooms are decorated in colorful artwork, wallpaper, and furnishings that give the … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Hotel Simone
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Southern Stays: Amelia Schoolhouse Inn
The Amelia Schoolhouse Inn is located in Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, Florida, and opened to guests in 2017 after years as an office building. As the name implies, this stylish inn is located in a historic schoolhouse dating back to 1886, designed by Robert Sands Schuyler. He was the architect behind many of Fernandina's buildings, like the Fairbanks and Tabby … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Amelia Schoolhouse Inn
Southern Stays: Len Foote Hike Inn
Georgia has some unique places to stay, and the Len Foote Hike Inn may be at the top. The backcountry lodge was built in 1998 with most of the building materials brought to the mountain via a bumpy service road. It was designed to use minimal waste, taking on the features of the landscape. It is now LEED certified as well. Accessible only by a five-mile trail from Amicalola … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Len Foote Hike Inn
Southern Stays: Sweet Peas Hostel Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina is known for its bohemian nature, but for those of us who find ourselves somewhere between camping and luxury must settle for budget accommodations. Luckily, Sweet Peas Hostel filled this void with their downtown location. Asheville's Best Hostel Sweet Peas Hostel is easily one of the cleanest hostels I've ever stayed in. Linens and towels are … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Sweet Peas Hostel Asheville
