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From Southern California to the New York coast, here’s where to plan your next vacation.
Credit:Courtesy of Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
We wholeheartedly believe some of the world’s best beach destinations are right here in the U.S.
Here are 15 of the best beach resorts in the U.S. to consider for your next relaxing escape.
Thanks to its prime bluff-top spot overlooking the beach,Montage Laguna Beachis enticing from all angles.
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In addition to 262 rooms and suites, chic villas are available for larger groups.
The property boasts 255 spectacular guest rooms and two pools overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
“I really like Kiawah Island’s Sanctuary Resort,” saidTravel + LeisureeditorElizabeth Rhodesafter a 2020 stay.
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Many of the rooms come with views of the water and the resort’s legendary golf course.
And that’s not just because Taylor Swift owns property here.
Ocean House has opulent decor and a stretch of gorgeous New England beach that’s begging to be explored.
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Every suite is decorated with tropical accents and faces either the Pacific Ocean or Maui’s dramaticMt.
Poolside, any of the cabanas will make your perfect day by the water even more peaceful.
The property also provides everything you need for a crackling bonfire on the sand.
The Surf Shack doubles as a water sports hub and beach bar.
You’ll come for the Kohala Coast beaches but stay for the once-in-a-lifetime sunsets.
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitasis located along the pristine Southern California coast between Orange County and San Diego.
Nearly every room on the property faces the Pacific Ocean, and so does the pool.
A plethora of on-property activities range from beach yoga sessions to bike rides along the coast.
“Its clifftop position offers sweeping ocean views.
Inside, there’s a surf-themed bar, and lots of surf art from local artists.
The pool is definitely a hangout spot not to miss (book a cabana if you might).”
Choose from 158 rooms, suites, and cottages.
Guests can relax by the infinity-edge pool, in the luxurious spa, or on their spacious balcony.
To take your stay to the next level of luxury, reserve the 19th-floor Presidential Suite.
