Some vacations are meant to be just you and your best friends. With the temperatures drastically changing and the hectic schedules ramping up, now is the perfect time to start planning the ultimate girlfriend getaway. Whether you like it hot, warm or cold these top girlfriend getaways, will keep you wishing you had an extra week. Check out our top 10 girlfriend getaways.
By Allison Glessner
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10. The Cottages of Charleston Harbor: Charleston, South Carolina
With an abundance of shopping, eating and just plain ol’ relaxing, Charleston has everything to offer a girl’s getaway. Located on the water, this secluded resort will have you and your girlfriend’s feeling like you’re on a tropical island without even leaving the States.
Cottages of Charleston Harbor
9. Getaway Canyons – Gateway, Colorado
Talk about a destination relaxation spot. This resort offers tranquility and absolute luxury. With over five restaurants, a spa and a laundry list of activities, you will be anything but bored.
Getaway Canyons – Gateway, Colorado
8. Avenue Plaza Resort – New Orleans, Louisiana
One of our favorite girlfriend getaways. When traveling to New Orleans, you need the French Quarter vibes. This resort will give you the full New Orleans experience with the comfort of staying at a well-known resort.
Avenue Plaza Resort
7. Stockton Seaview Hotel and Resort – Galloway, New Jersey
A historic hotel and resort best known for hosting Audrey Hepburn’s Sweet Sixteen, will give you classic elegance in modern living. Only twenty minutes from Atlantic City, five minutes from Smithville and zero minutes from the Elizabeth Arden spa, you are in prime location.
Stockton Seaview Hotel and Resort
6. The Empire Hotel – New York, New York
You know you love me, xoxo gossip girl. That’s right, you and your besties can stay in Chuck Bass’ territory. The best part: the bar has specially drinks named after the Gossip Girl characters. Who wouldn’t go to New York for a girlfriend getaway?
The Empire Hotel – New York
5. Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Resort – Cambridge, Maryland
In need of a great yet affordable getaway that makes you feel like you’re on a Caribbean island? Look no further than the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake in the summer. With over five restaurants, three pools, water sports, spa and an abundance of both indoor and outdoor activities, you will see no need to leave the resort. Even in the cooler months, this resort offers a great variety of events and specials.
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Resort – Cambridge, Maryland
4. Sonnenalp – Vail, Colorado
In case you are not over the cold weather and holiday feel, this resort has a European style theme and is perfect for the winter months. With 112 suites overlooking the beautiful mountain views, it’s easy to see why it’s been voted in the top ten vacation spots year after year.
Sonnenalp, Vail
3. Montage – Laguna Beach, California
“Let the rain fall down and wake my dreams” are you feeling nostalgic? Laguna Beach is number three on our girlfriend getaways guide. Montage is your one stop shop to beautiful and luxury. The six dining options, spa and wellness center, boutiques, salon and never ending adventures will keep you a busy bee when you spend your way away here.
Montage – Laguna Beach
2. Topping Rose House – Bridgehampton, New York
One of the most sought upon places to stay in the Hamptons, the Topping Rose House offers a wide variety of rooms to choose from to fit your needs. A perfect place to relax in the summer months, but also in the cooler months. Wineries and shopping nearby, with of course, an array of excellent restaurants.
Topping Rose House
1. Auberge du Soleil – Napa Valley, California
Leave the kids at home for this adult-only resort which is literally a photo out of a magazine. This resort is a true definition of resort, and perfect for a girlfriend getaway. Offering a magnificent view and one bedroom to private villas to choose from, you may never want to go home.
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Now get to packin’ !
-AG
1 comment
Awesome, I would love to take one of these trips with my BFFs 🙂