Enchantment Family Adventure
The Enchantment Resort in Sedona, AZ wants you to break away from your usual vacation routine with a mix of adventure and activities your whole family can enjoy together. They are offering a special Family Adventure package that includes your accommodations plus:
- Welcome “snack attack” amenity
- 2-hour Family Mountain Bike Adventure
- 3-hour Table Top Vortex Family Hike
- 2-hour Private Broken Arrow Pink Jeep (for up to six people)
- $350 dining credit towards a family BBQ on your casita suite terrace
This upscale resort is surrounded by stunning red rocks and features spacious rooms and suites with up to two bedrooms. Your family can also enjoy a wide variety of recreation and dining including great golf, spa (currently under construction, but treatments still available), pool, gym, tennis, biking and hiking trails, children’s program, private art classes, stargazing, and more! The family package just requires a three-night minimum length of stay.
Free Williamsburg Tickets
Book a stay at one of Colonial Williamsburg’s resorts and receive up to two complimentary, length-of-stay admission tickets to explore the Historic Area and Art Museums. Choose from a variety of rooming options in all price ranges at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge, Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, Griffin Hotel, and Colonial Houses. These properties are close to the historical sights and the Merchants Square shopping district, with more than 25 dining options. Your family will also receive discount coupons for activities such as unique evening programs and preferred dining reservations at the Historic Dining Taverns. Also, enjoy nearby Busch Gardens with nightly fireworks and 12 championship golf courses.
Four Seasons Expansion
Four Seasons Resorts will open two new domestic properties this year. The Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley is located in the charming town of Calistoga. It will feature 85 luxurious accommodations, two outdoor pools, a children’s program, and a spa along with the highly anticipated TRUSS Restaurant and Bar led by Michelin-starred Chef Erik Anderson. The Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans is partnering with award-winning chef Alon Shaya, who is developing a signature restaurant concept for the new 34-story riverfront hotel in the World Trade Center on Canal Street, which will also feature a spa and rooftop pool. We also look forward to hearing more about opening a new Four Seasons property in Ft. Lauderdale.
Duvine in the USA
DuVine Cycling + Adventure Co., a luxury cycling tour operator, has recently launched a series of new itineraries across the United States, including both group and private departures in Hawaii, Vermont, Virginia, Maine, and New York. DuVine also introduced a new backcountry ski tour in Aspen that targets winter-sport enthusiasts and private villa rentals in Hawaii with custom bike tours and other adventures included. Their dedicated tours in the United States for families now include Maine, Santa Barbara and Santa Fe/Taos. Each tour is chock full of great biking, other outdoor adventures such as kayaking and hiking, and an array of cultural activities to really experience each destination such as boating with a local lobsterman in Maine, surf lessons in Santa Barbara and rafting down the Rio Grande in New Mexico. Recently Lindblad Expeditions bought a majority stake in Duvine Cycling adding experience and resources to the biking company’s operations.
Glamp It Up in Florida
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort in Naples, FL wants to turn your overnight stay into a special memory for your children. The beachfront resort is now offering child-friendly and themed tents to create a unique and fun in-room sleeping experience. In partnership with Kids Dream Factory, you can choose from three adorable tent themes: Mermaid, Nautical, and Beach. The in-room camping experience includes a hand-crafted tent, real mattress with themed bedding, themed decor, rug, lantern, breakfast tray, and more. La Playa is a deluxe, beachfront resort with plenty of amenities and recreation for the entire family. It showcases 189 rooms and suites, plenty of dining options, pool with cabana rentals, watersports, spa, gym with fitness classes, golf, bike rentals, beach butlers, nightly bonfires, and more. As Noble House Advisors, we can also offer you $100 in resort credits and breakfast for two daily!
Business-of-Play Lounge
The Chicago Children’s Museum has been closed throughout the pandemic; so they are bringing their exhibits to a unique pop-up experience at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel through May 31. Your family will find a variety of interactive favorites in the Business-of Play Lounge (the converted business lounge) including puffball catapults, a large-scale playground with areas for climbing, and building a fort city. Children and adults can play and learn together. Each family will be given a private visit to the lounge for an hour at a time. Children will also receive a gift bag full of fun activities, books, and more to enjoy in your room and at home. The stylish hotel is located in The Loop and features an indoor and outdoor pool, huge gym, restaurant, outdoor terrace with firepits, and is close to a variety of local parks. A portion of every package booked goes to support the Chicago Children’s Museum!
Paws Up Family Offer
Receive $500 per person in resort credits and 10 percent off rates when booking an all-inclusive package this summer at Montana’s Resort at Paws Up. Just stay a minimum of five nights. Your lodging, all meals and drinks (including alcohol), daily activities, and Kids Corps of Discovery activities for ages 3–12 are all included! You can choose to stay in a luxury home that sleeps up to 8 or a butler-serviced glamping tent that sleeps up to six. Your resort credit may be used for excursions, spa treatments and more. The upscale resort encompasses 37,000 beautiful acres in the Montana wilderness, but is only 35 miles from the Missoula airport. Ranch activities are endless and include trail riding, fly-fishing, whitewater rafting, mountain biking, cliff rappelling, and even cattle driving. The property is also opening adult-only treehouses this June.
Under Canvas Enhancements
We are excited that glamping provider, Under Canvas, has announced two new locations opening this spring. In Acadia, Maine, their first waterfront camp will debut May 13 with a 100-acre property, tents that sleep up to seven, daily activities, and water sports. Also, your family can enjoy coastal-style activities such as weekly waterfront lobster bakes and night sky astronomy on a boat. Cadillac Mountain and Acadia National Park are 35 minutes away. Their third Utah location, Under Canvas Lake Powell – Grand Staircase, will open April 1. This camp provides easy access to such amazing natural attractions as Antelope Canyon, Lake Powell, Horseshoe Bend, and its own on-site Elephant Slot Canyon. In an update to the brand’s typical tent design, all safari-style accommodations at both new locations will include en-suite bathrooms and private decks, in addition to king-size beds, luxe linens, USB charging packs, bedside lanterns, and a wood-burning stove. Each property will also feature main lobby tents. Next up is a camp near Yosemite!
Chilling Out in NYC
The Caribbean comes to Manhattan this spring with the new Margaritaville Resort Times Square. Scheduled to open in June, the 234-room hotel will feature an island-inspired casual design that will instantly transport your family to the iconic Margaritaville state of mind. The property will feature Times Square’s only year-round outdoor hotel pool (weather permitting) located on the 4th floor and several food and beverage concepts including Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville restaurant, LandShark Bar & Grill with outdoor seating and where the pool is located, and the License to Chill Bar with expansive city views on the 31st and 32nd floors. There will even be a synagogue on the lower levels as the congregation originally rented from the building’s previous owners. Grab your margarita and l’chaim!
Luxury in Big Sky
True luxury is coming to Big Sky, Montana, and opening later this year. The Montage Big Sky will be nestled within the ski resort’s 3,530-acre Spanish Peaks enclave. It will feature 150 rooms and suites plus 39 spacious residences with 2-6 bedrooms…all with ski-in and ski-out access. Big Sky is an avid skier’s dream. It showcases 5,800 skiable acres with 38 lifts, a 4,350 vertical drop and 42% of the runs are advanced, but with plenty of beginner and intermediate options. The resort will also feature golf to enjoy in the milder times of the year. A day outing to Yellowstone can be reached in an hour. Also nearby are world-renowned fly-fishing spots along with an abundance of hiking, wildlife viewing, mountain biking, and plenty of summer and winter sports action. Big Sky is only an hour from the Bozeman airport which this winter has direct flights from 18 cities around the US with 20 in the summer.
