Whenever I’m in need of a little indulgence, I love planning a weekend that’s all about elegance, pampering, and those unforgettable touches that make a trip feel truly special. These luxury getaways have given me five-star experiences, stunning settings, and all the space I need to relax in style. If you’re craving a break that feels like a treat from start to finish, these destinations totally deliver.

Highlights:

  • Napa Valley, CA – I’ve spent dreamy afternoons at vineyard estates, sipping wine and enjoying spa treatments with a view.
  • Aspen, CO – Between alpine lodges, mountain air, and incredible dining, this place redefines cozy luxury.
  • Charleston, SC – The mix of historic charm, boutique hotels, and romantic waterfront meals made it one of my favorite getaways.
  • Miami Beach, FL – Oceanfront resorts, rooftop pools, and shopping sprees? Yes, please.
  • Sedona, AZ – Red rock views, holistic spa treatments, and quiet stargazing nights made this a total reset for me.

Unique Luxury Weekend Getaways:

Chateau Du Sureau, Oakhurst

Chateau Du Sureau

Chateau Du Sureau, Oakhurst - Admire European elegance and savor fine dining on a romantic weekend retreat.                                    

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf - Explore waterfront paths and enjoy rooftop views on an exciting city trip.                                    

Historic Hotel Bethlehem

Historic Hotel Bethlehem

Historic Hotel Bethlehem - Walk along cobblestone streets and discover colonial charm on a fall getaway.                                    

The Betsy in South Beach

The Betsy

The Betsy in South Beach - Savor rooftop cocktails and admire ocean views on a stylish couples escape.                                    

The Jacquard, a Luxury Hotel in Denver

The Jacquard

The Jacquard, a Luxury Hotel in Denver - Browse Cherry Creek shops and enjoy rooftop lounging on a quick weekend stay.                                    

Harvest Inn in Napa

Harvest Inn

Harvest Inn in Napa - Sip local wines and stroll vineyard paths on a relaxing retirement trip.                                    

Westglow Resort and Spa in North Carolina

Westglow Resort and Spa

Westglow Resort and Spa in North Carolina - Unwind with spa treatments and admire Blue Ridge views on an easy wellness retreat.                                    

L’Auberge Carmel in California

L’Auberge Carmel

L’Auberge Carmel in California - Savor coastal cuisine and explore art galleries on a romantic spring trip.                                    

La Posada de Santa Fe

La Posada de Santa Fe

La Posada de Santa Fe - Discover adobe charm and walk along art-filled streets on an unusual desert escape.                                    

Delamar Greenwich Harbor in Connecticut

Delamar Greenwich Harbor

Delamar Greenwich Harbor in Connecticut - Admire marina views and enjoy luxury touches on a peaceful summer trip.                                    

In Summary...

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