Waterfront Getaways!
I love to be by the water during the summer months - enjoying the serenity and tranquility of the waves. Below are a selection of waterside getaways that are the perfect spot to dip your toes into the sea or ocean. If you are looking for a last-minute summer escape are already thinking about adventures later in the year, reach out!
MEDITERRANEAN MEDITATION
Aegean Sea: Gundari | Folegandros, Greece
Gundari is wrapped in 80 acres of spectacular, raw nature on the secluded island of Folegandros, in Cyclades, Greece. Set high on rugged, soaring cliffs overlooking the azure depths of the Aegean Sea, this extraordinary oasis is designed to inspire and invigorate with wellness, gastronomy and sustainability. Enjoy the calming sights of majestic sea views at every turn.
Gulf of Naples: Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa | Ischia, Italy
Mezzatore’s name is derived from the unfinished watchtower in which its located, a testament to its storied history. The hotel overlooks the azure waters of the Gulf of Naples from a rocky promontory. Guests discover the allure of Ischia’s thermal waters, renowned since ancient times for its healing properties. From hiking trails to yacht trips, Ischia has everything you’d hope to find in the Mediterranean.
OCEAN OASES
Cape Cod Bay: Breakwater Hotel | Provincetown, MA
If you are looking for the perfect Cape Cod stay, look no further. Breakwater Hotel is located waterfront above Cape Cod Bay in Provincetown’s East End and features newly renovated rooms that are best described as “Cape Chic.” You are only a short walk or bike ride from all of the excitement of Provincetown including wonderful shows, dining, and more!
Pacific Ocean: Malibu Beach Inn | Malibu, California
Only 34 steps from the ocean, Malibu Beach Inn is an intimate, luxury boutique hotel on the sands of Carbon Beach. The Carbon Beach Club boasts an elevated California dining experience with locally sourced fare and world-renowned wine selections paired with the breathtaking ocean views. Let’s talk about the inn’s packages and offers to begin planning your next California getaway.
RIVER RELAXATION
Krka River: Hotel Grad Otočec | Otočec, Slovenia
On an island in the center of the Krka River stands the only “water castle” in Slovenia, Hotel Grad Otočec. It is just a few minutes' transfer from Novo mesto and an hour transfer from Ljubljana. Guests immerse in the green meadows, generous vineyards, remnants of primeval forests and warm underground springs. Ask me about the newly renovated medieval castle at Otočec Castle Hotel.
French Rivers: Les Bateaux Belmond | France
River cruising allows you to stay on the water, but dock in the heart of cities and towns for easy exploration. Aboard Les Bateaux Belmond, you’ll unwind in stylish comfort and dine on sensational French cuisine as you drift along picturesque riverbanks, then moor for tailor-made excursions. Try truffle-hunting in Burgundy and hot air ballooning above châteaux.