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Oceanside Apartment with Garden Views
2 Marine Parade, 3116 Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
You know what struck me first about this place? It's actually called "Oceanside Apartment with Garden Views," and honestly, both parts of that name deliver – which is rarer than you'd think with accommodation names. I mean, you're literally steps from Marine Parade, which runs right along Mount...

JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes
4040 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837, United States
Look, I've stayed at a lot of Orlando hotels over the years, and honestly? The JW Marriott at Grande Lakes just hits different. You know how most places near the theme parks feel like they're trying too hard to compete with Disney magic? This one doesn't need to – it's got its own thing going on,...

Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
10600 East Crescent Moon Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85262, United States
You know what hits you first when you pull up that winding drive on Crescent Moon? It's not just another Scottsdale resort trying too hard to be fancy – this Four Seasons actually earns its keep. The setting is honestly ridiculous in the best way, tucked right into the Sonoran Desert with those...

Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection
97450 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33037, United States
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to Playa Largo – you know how the Overseas Highway can be lined with everything from sketchy motels to overpriced tourist traps. But this place actually surprised me in the best way. It sits right on Florida Bay (not the ocean side, which...

81801 Overseas Highway Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, FL 33036, United States
You know what hits you first when you pull into Cheeca Lodge? It's not the typical Florida resort vibe you're expecting – there's this old-school Keys elegance that actually feels authentic, not like someone's trying too hard to recreate it. The property sits right at Mile Marker 82 in Islamorada,...

2100 West Frostwood Boulevard, Canyons, Park City, UT 84098, United States
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to the Waldorf Astoria Park City out on Frostwood Boulevard. The drive from Main Street takes you through the Canyons area, and you know what? It's actually perfect that it's tucked away from all the tourist chaos downtown. The moment you...

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
5402 East Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85253, United States
Honestly, I wasn't sure what to expect when I first pulled up to the Camelback Inn – I mean, you hear "JW Marriott" and sometimes that just means fancy corporate vibes, you know? But this place actually surprised me. The moment you drive up Lincoln Drive (which, fair warning, can get pretty busy...

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
4750 Amelia Island Parkway, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, United States
You know what struck me first about The Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island? It's actually tucked away on this gorgeous stretch of coastline that feels miles from civilization, even though you're just a quick drive from Historic Fernandina Beach. I mean, the moment you pull up that winding drive through...

The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
15000 North Secret Springs Drive, Marana, AZ 85658, United States
So here's the thing about The Ritz-Carlton at Dove Mountain – it's actually tucked way up in the foothills of the Tortolita Mountains, which means you're driving about 20 minutes north of anything resembling civilization in Marana. But honestly? That's exactly the point. The moment you wind up...

OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort
2335 Kalakaua Avenue, Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
You know what hit me first about the OUTRIGGER Waikiki? It's that moment when you walk through the lobby and catch your first glimpse of the beach through those massive windows – honestly, it's like the hotel just melts away and suddenly you're already part of Waikiki. I mean, sure, there are closer...

200 Hi Circle North, Horseshoe Bay, TX 78657, United States
You know what honestly surprised me about Horseshoe Bay Resort? It's one of those places that manages to feel both polished and genuinely relaxing without trying too hard. I mean, sure, it's got that whole Hill Country resort vibe going on, but there's something about the way it sits right on Lake...

17600 Center Drive, Sunriver, OR 97707, United States
You know what struck me first about Sunriver Resort? It doesn't feel like a hotel at all – more like someone dropped you into this perfectly planned mountain town where everything just works. I mean, you're driving through these winding roads lined with ponderosa pines, and suddenly there's this...

InterContinental The Clement Monterey, an IHG Hotel
750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, United States
You know what? I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to The Clement -- I mean, Cannery Row can be pretty touristy and sometimes that translates to overpriced mediocrity. But honestly, this place surprised me in the best way. The building itself has this interesting industrial-meets-elegant...

Bluegreen Vacations Cibola Vista Resort and Spa an Ascend Resort
27501 North Lake Pleasant Parkway, Peoria, AZ 85383, United States
Honestly, I wasn't expecting much when I first pulled up to Cibola Vista – I mean, it's tucked away on North Lake Pleasant Parkway, which sounds like it could be anywhere in suburban Arizona. But you know what? This place actually surprised me. The resort sits on this elevated spot where you can see...

6302 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, United States
Honestly, the Scottsdale Camelback Resort surprised me – and I mean that in the best way possible. When you pull up to 6302 East Camelback Road, you're right in that sweet spot where Old Town Scottsdale meets the foothills, but it doesn't feel touristy or overwhelming like some of the places closer...

Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek
14651 Chelonia Parkway, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830, United States
Look, I've stayed at a lot of Disney-area hotels, and honestly? The Wyndham Grand on Chelonia Parkway is one of those places that just gets it right. You know how most Orlando hotels either feel like they're trying too hard or not trying at all – well, this one actually finds that sweet spot. It's...

ADERO Scottsdale Resort, Autograph Collection
13225 North Eagle Ridge Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85268, United States
You know what struck me first about ADERO Scottsdale? It's tucked way up in the foothills – I mean really up there on Eagle Ridge Drive – and the moment you pull into the circular drive, you're hit with this incredible sprawling view of the Sonoran Desert that just goes on forever. The valet parking...

Costa d’Este Beach Resort & Spa
3244 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963, United States
So here's the thing about Costa d'Este Beach Resort & Spa – it's one of those places that actually lives up to its reputation, which honestly doesn't happen that often in Vero Beach. I mean, you've got plenty of beachfront spots along this stretch of Ocean Drive, but most of them feel either stuck...

Shore House at The Del, LXR Hotels & Resorts
1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego, CA 92118, United States
You know what struck me first about Shore House at The Del? It's actually part of the legendary Hotel del Coronado property, but it feels like discovering a quieter, more intimate side of this iconic beachfront. I mean, most people think of The Del as that massive Victorian castle you see in...

Omni Orlando Resort at Championsgate
1500 Masters Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 33896-5312, United States
I'll be honest – when I first pulled up to the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, I wasn't expecting much. It's technically in Kissimmee, which let's face it, isn't exactly the glamorous part of the Orlando area. But you know what? This place completely changed my mind about staying outside the...

1275 East Red Mountain Circle, St. George, UT 84738, United States
You know what caught me off guard about Red Mountain Resort? I mean, sure, you expect something decent with a 4-star rating, but this place actually lives up to the 8.6 guest score in ways that surprised me. It's tucked into this red rock landscape that honestly makes you feel like you're on a movie...

Spruce Point Inn Resort and Spa
88 Grandview Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538, United States
Look, I've stayed at a lot of places along the Maine coast, and Spruce Point Inn honestly surprised me in the best way. You know how some hotels feel like they're trying too hard to be fancy? This isn't one of those. It sits right on this gorgeous chunk of waterfront in Boothbay Harbor – and I mean...

31106 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States
Honestly, when I first pulled up to The Ranch at Laguna Beach, I wasn't sure what to expect – the name makes it sound like some cowboy-themed place, but it's actually this surprisingly sophisticated hideaway right on PCH. You know how most Laguna Beach hotels either cost a fortune or feel like they...

1250 US Highway 17 , Surfside Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC 29575, United States
You know what struck me first about Grand Palms Resort? It's actually positioned perfectly on Highway 17 in Surfside Beach – and I mean that in the best way possible. While everyone's fighting for space in the chaos of central Myrtle Beach, this place sits just far enough south to feel like you're...

Paradise Hills, Winery Resort & Spa
366 Paradise Road, Blairsville, GA 30512, United States
Look, I'll be honest – when I first pulled up Paradise Road in Blairsville, I wasn't expecting much. The drive through North Georgia's rolling hills is gorgeous, sure, but you know how these "resort and spa" places can sometimes oversell themselves. Well, Paradise Hills actually delivers on the...