Last-Minute Getaways in the South
Looking to escape chilly temperatures? Pack your bags and head south! We've found three prized getaways.
Woodlands Inn Summersville, SC
Steeped in old fashioned charm, this beautifully restored country estate has all the contemporary touches of a luxury hotel: exquisite dining, Bose CD stereos, fine bed linens, plush, monogrammed robes and a relaxing spa. Award winning, five star restaurant serves gourmet regional cuisine.
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Turn down service includes a sweet "nightcap" - cookies or chocolate
Recently refurbished by hotel impresario André Balazs (Chateau Marmont, The Mercer), this legendary South Beach art deco hideaway features one of the most breathtaking pools in America. The sprawling tropical grounds feature private cabanas and poolside massages. Spacious, Art Deco inspired guest rooms offer gourmet minibars and 400 thread count sheets.
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Cool off with a cocktail in the hotel's martini bar
Ensconced in an enchanting world of oaks and flora, this famous getaway exemplifies Georgian hospitality at its best. Situated on tiny five mile Sea Island, The Cloister exudes a gracious atmosphere matched only by their fine service. The hotel offers several amenities, including a fantastic spa and private beach.
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