MIDWEST
Inn at Canoe Bay
Chetek, WI
Four in-room massage options are available at the Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired inn, which is comprised of six guest rooms and 14 cottages. Guests can go canoeing, kayaking, and row-boating on the glacier-created Lake Wahdoon.
P.O. Box 28, from $350 for a Fireplace Room with a king-size bed.
French Lick Springs Hotel
French Lick, IN
Resort activities range from golfing at the three resort courses to horseback riding to gambling at the French Lick Casino. The 443-room hotel—noted as the birthplace of tomato juice—was recently restored and also includes a spa and a full-service salon.
8670 West State Road 56, from $129 for a room with a king-size bed.
Northeast
The Lodge at Woodloch
Hawley, PA
The full spa features 27 treatment rooms and coed therapeutic soaking pools. Guests receive three gourmet meals daily at the at the on-site restaurant, Tree, which also offers cooking demonstrations. The myriad of activities includes an extensive schedule of cardio and yoga classes as well as kayaking and fishing on the private lake.
109 River Birch Lane, from $425 per person per night for a Veranda Deluxe room.
Twin Farms
Barnard, VT
Accommodations are comprised of 10 suites in the Main House, Lodge, and the Farmhouse at Copper Hill and 10 individual free-standing cottages on the 300-acre property. In addition to outdoor activities like summer canoeing and winter sleigh rides, the Out of the Woods spa features seasonal treatments like the Spring Cleaning Maple Facial.
P.O. Box 115, from $1,300 for double occupancy of Red's Room or the Guest Room in the Main House. Rates include daily breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, all beverages, wine, and unlimited use of all on-site recreational facilities.
Mayflower
Washington, CT
The 30 guest rooms are spread out between four buildings. Fitness options range from Tai Chi to water aerobics in the indoor pool. The full spa includes intensive services like the Japan Treatment Ritual, which entails a body wrap, scrub, and massage.
118 Woodbury Road, Route 47, from $520 per night for a room with a king-size bed.
North Fork Table and Inn
Southold, NY
The refurbished four-room inn features a continental breakfast each morning. The restaurant's seasonal menu features locally grown biodynamic and organic produce as well as seafood from the Peconic Bay and Long Island Sound.
57225 Main Road, all rooms are $275 per night.
Northwest
Highland Inn of San Juan Island
Harbor, WA
See and hear Orca whales from the 88-ft deck overlooking the Haro Straits, which also includes hammock for napping opportunities. A full gourmet breakfast is served each morning in your room, in the dining room or on the covered veranda of the two-suite inn.
P.O. Box 135 Friday Harbor, WA, from $200 per night for any room, which feature king-size beds.
Sylvia Beach Hotel
Nye Beach, OR
Touted as "a hotel for book lovers," rooms are filled with books and journals, but are bereft of TVs, radios, and phones. The family-style meals are served at designated times at shared tables in the Table of Contents dining room.
267 N.W. Cliff, Newport, from $70 for a "Novel" room with a queen-size bed.
South
The Standard Miami Beach
Spa and wellness offerings include Chinese medicine baths, six types of yoga, and dream interpretation, plus a complimentary Turkish bath and hydrotherapy lab a few times a week. Onsite Lido Restaurant & Bayside Grill serves Mediterranean-inspired fare.
40 Island Avenue, from $230 for a Missionary room with a queen-size bed.
The Zeigler House Inn
Savannah, GA
The inn is located in the National Landmark Historic District of Savannah near several well-known low-country restaurants. Each room has a full kitchen or kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toasters, and coffee pots.
121 Jones Street, from $189 per night for a room with a king-size bed.
Southwest
Lake Austin Spa Resort
Austin, TX
The 40-room resort includes a full spa that features East Asian treatments like acupuncture, cupping, and Manaka tapping, a wooden-hammer treatment. The premier room is the Lady Bird Suite, named in honor of the former first lady, and includes a living room, fireplace, private garden, and outdoor whirlpool.
1705 South Quinlan Park Road, from $1,555 for a three-night stay in a Signature Double Room. Includes three meals per day.
Miraval
Tucson, AZ
Outdoor activities at this 118-room resort and spa include wandering through the zen and desert gardens with labyrinth or taking on the Challenge Course with climbing wall, hiking and mountain biking. Miraval also offers a variety of programs, including a four-day workshop to help couples revitalize their sexual relationships.
5000 E. Via Estancia Miraval, from $535 per person for a standard room without patio.
West Coast
Post Ranch Inn
Big Sur, CA
There are no TVs or alarm clocks in any of the 40 guest rooms, but there is a wood-burning fireplace in each one. The award-winning onsite restaurant Sierra Mar offers organic, seasonal fare and complimentary breakfasts. Guest activities include stargazing, nature walks, and a meditation session with the inn's shaman.
Highway 1, P.O. Box 219, from $550 for a Butterfly Room with a king-size bed and forest views.
Hope Springs Resort
Desert Hot Springs, CA
Guests can soak in the three natural spring-fed pools (two hot and one warm) or get a body wrap or massage in the treatment room. The 10 minimalist rooms in this modern hotel have no TVs or phones, and laptops and cell-phone use by the pools is discouraged.
68075 Club Circle Drive, from $195 per night. Two-night minimum stay required.
Indian Springs Lodge
Calistoga, CA
The focal point of the Indian Springs is the Olympic-size geyser-fed mineral pool, built in 1917, and the supposed health benefits provided by the warm waters. Mineral water from the geysers are also responsible for heating the volcanic mud in the mud bath spa treatment. Guests can stay in either the 24-room lodge or one the 1940s cottages on the property.
1712 Lincoln Avenue, from $210 for a double occupancy room in the Lodge.
Poetry Inn
Napa Valley, CA
The three rooms and two suites are named after famous writers (Walt Whitman, ee cummings, and Robert Louis Stevenson) and feature balconies, wood-burning fireplaces, and a three-course gourmet breakfast. The spa includes a variety of massage options like the Lomi Lomi rhythmic massage, which was originally performed by Hawaiian Kahuna healers.
6380 Silverado Trail, from $550 for a room with a king-size bed.



