Going on vacation shouldn’t be stressful, which is why you should look for a place to stay that gives you the comforts of home. For instance, many resorts have units with kitchens, fireplaces, space to move around, and more. Here are five resorts that will give you that home-like feel so you can be comfortable and relax.
Cibola Vista Resort and Spa
If you want a Southwestern vacation, the Cibola Vista Resort and Spa is great. It’s located between Phoenix and Lake Pleasant so you can enjoy the marvelous desert landscape from your vacation villa. The resort features a fitness room and pool. At the pool there is a bar and a three-story waterslide for the kids to enjoy. Inside your villa there is a fireplace to make it feel like home, as well as balcony views so you can soak in the beautiful environment.
- Lake Pleasant Regional ParkJohn Menard / Foter.com / CC BY-SA
If you’re looking for something to do while you’re there, you can take advantage of the Cibola Vista Riding Program to learn how to ride a horse. There are also water recreation possibilities at Lake Pleasant. Or, you can take a day trip to Sedona to see the red-rock formations up close.
Patrick Henry Square
Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, Bluegreen Patrick Henry Square brings you back to colonial times with its lovely décor. Your unit is spacious with amenities that are better than home. There is also a fitness room on-site, as well as a game room and playground for the kids. As with all Bluegreen resorts and accommodations, Patrick Henry Square feels like your home away from home.
When you’re not enjoying the amenities of the resort, you can explore over 500 historic buildings in the area. Or, go to Patrick Henry Square to experience American History. It is one of the largest outdoor living history museums, with dozens of live re-enactments of history.
MountainLoft in Gatlinburg
With its massive covering of oak and pine trees, Gatlinburg is a picturesque location to take a vacation. There is outdoor recreation galore, such as hiking, biking, and rafting. Plus, MountainLoft is a collection of vacation homes located right next to the Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Smoky Mountains National ParkPhotomatt28 / Flowers Photos / CC BY-NC-ND
At the MountainLoft resort there is an on-site massage therapist, a fitness center, a game room for the kids, two heated pools, a sauna, and two gazebos where you can hold private parties. Your unit also feels like home with its massive interior and kitchen.
Bluegreen Club La Pension
The Bluegreen Club La Pension is located close to shops, restaurants, and other attractions that let you experience famous New Orleans nightlife and cuisine. As a matter of fact, you can walk next door to Café Giovanni for an incredible diner. You’ll hear the sounds of Jazz and smell awesome Creole and Cajun foods. Harrah’s Casino is also just across the street from the resort, giving you something to do no matter what time of day. This resort makes you feel at home with comfortable bedding and a spa-like bathroom. There is also a kitchenette that includes a microwave and a mini-fridge for your convenience.
If you want the comforts and amenities of home, these resorts are good places to stay. Pick one and plan your vacation today.
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