Dreaming of a spontaneous escape? Whether you're craving mountain serenity, beach bliss, or urban excitement, these fantastic destinations still have some availability. Let’s find the perfect spot for your last-minute adventure.
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection, Rhode Island
Once owned by the Vanderbilt family, this grand mansion blends old-world elegance with modern flair. The opulent double staircase and sophisticated fireplaces evoke the Gilded Age, while the airy rooms and colorful lounge add a contemporary touch. Rooms and suites, decorated in nautical tones, feature luxurious amenities like soaking tubs.
The hotel’s wellness area is a hidden gem, offering spa treatments, an indoor pool, and outdoor yoga classes. For dining, you don’t even need to leave the property—enjoy the rooftop, garden, and refined dining room for upscale dishes and creative cocktails.
Insider tip: Step back in time with billiards and whisky at the hotel’s Reserve Room, perfect for Macallan whisky tastings.
VBS Travel Perks:
$100 resort credit, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.
The Ned NoMad, New York City
Transport yourself to the glamour of 1920s New York at The Ned NoMad. The lobby and cocktail bar, with dark paneled walls and velvet banquettes, exude vintage charm, while the spacious rooms and suites feature natural light, leather headboards, and warm wood floors.
Explore the property’s impressive art collection and enjoy its prime location just north of Madison Square Park. Iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, as well as top-notch restaurants and shops, are within easy reach.
Insider tip: Don’t miss Negroni hour at Cecconi’s, where you can enjoy a variety of Negroni-inspired cocktails every afternoon from 3 pm to 5 pm.our, which features a variety of Negroni-inspired cocktails each afternoon from 3 pm to 5 pm.
VBS Travel Perks:
Hotel credit, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.
Carneros Resort and Spa, Napa
Just 10 minutes from downtown Napa, Carneros Resort and Spa offers a spacious retreat on 27 acres. Individual cottages, complete with front porches and backyard fire pits, create a charming neighborhood vibe. For longer stays, residences with kitchens are available.
Three on-site restaurants and in-room dining cater to various tastes, while activities include pickleball, spa treatments, and two outdoor pools, one exclusively for adults. Enjoy the new tasting room and get local tips for the best vineyards and romantic spots in wine country.
Insider tip: Families can transform their cottage yard into a camp with a tent, sleeping bag, campfire, and s’mores kit. Adults can enjoy the summertime Sunday pool parties, featuring a DJ, local tastings, and specialty bites.
VBS Travel Perks:
$150 resort credit, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.
Caldera House, Wyoming
Located in the heart of Teton Village, Caldera House is a year-round mountain getaway. Just steps from the Jackson Hole Aerial Gondola, guests can enjoy breathtaking views, hiking trails, and the famous mountaintop waffles at Corbet’s Cabin. Suites with full kitchens and living areas are perfect for families.
On-site amenities include a spa, fitness room, and dining options like casual Italian and sushi. Enjoy curated experiences such as trout fishing, wooden boat tours, and guided climbs.
Insider tip: Book a four-bedroom suite for complimentary snacks and soft drinks, large kitchens, and furnished balconies with fireplaces. Enjoy a 25% discount on your stay when you book between June 1 and October 9, 2024.
VBS Travel Perks:
$100 hotel credit, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.
The Shore Club, Turks & Caicos
Experience luxury at The Shore Club with four pools, a spa, and a stunning beachfront location. Bright and airy suites feature outdoor spaces, soaking tubs, and minibars, while spacious villas include full kitchens and private concierge service.
Choose from multiple bars and restaurants, each with lovely terraces and diverse menus. Relax at the Dune Spa or lounge on the beach. Additional amenities include a kids’ club, tennis courts, and water sports.
Insider tip: Treat yourself to a private dinner on the resort’s yacht or splurge on an overnight yachting excursion.
VBS Travel Perks:
$100 resort credit, breakfast daily for two, an upgrade and extended check-in/out.
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