Luxury Properties Great for Social Distancing While on Vacation

PHOTO: Over-The-Water Bungalows at Sandals South Coast. (Photo by Codie Liermann)
Lauren Bowman
by Lauren Bowman
Last updated: 9:00 PM ET, Thu May 21, 2020

For When You're Ready to Get Away Again

1/20
It's no secret that people are ready to get out and travel again. But there is still some hesitancy as to where they should be traveling once borders open up and restrictions are lifted. Luckily, there are plenty of hotels and resorts all over the world that already offer secluded escapes that make it easy to practice social distancing.

ESPACIO, The Jewel of Waikiki

2/20
This boutique hotel allows guests their own private floor with suite-style, ultra-luxury rooms. Enjoy dry saunas, private jacuzzi with ocean views, your very own kitchen and over 2,000 square feet of living space. There's even dedicated butler service for your every room service whim.

Sandals South Coast

3/20
Spend your vacation over the water at one of the over-the-water bungalows at Sandals South Coast in Jamaica. The adults-only resort was renovated in 2017 and highlighted the brand-new bungalows. And with three levels of service - Deluxe, Club and Butler, guests can choose the amount of luxury that will also fit their budget.

Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo

4/20
If you're wanting the ultimate in luxury, there's no other place than Monte-Carlo. And at the Hotel Metropole, guests can rent out the whole top floor of the hotel - which is made up of six suites and the penthouse - to get the most exclusive retreat. The hotel is offering a private en-suite check-in for these guests, as well as exclusive access to the pool, a private cabana and even personal helicopter transfers - in case you want to live like James Bond.

Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall

5/20
Located in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall is an adults-only resort that neighbors their sister hotel - Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall. Guests at Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall get to use all amenities at both properties including the world-class spa with beachfront cabanas and elevated dining experience.

Hotel Barriere Le Fouquet's

6/20
What better way to see the iconic landmarks of Paris - the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe - from the privacy of your very own suite? At the Hotel Barriere Le Fouquet's you don't have to worry about crowds or closures here. Also enjoy the private fitness center, meals delivered to your en-suite dining room and private check-in services.

Hard Rock All-Inclusive Riviera Maya

7/20
Retreat to Heaven at Hard Rock All-Inclusive Riviera Maya. Heaven is an adults-only hideaway that features a private beach and exceptional amenities. Adults can move freely between the secluded sanctuary and the rest of the property - which also features an extreme-sport complex known as Woodward Riviera Maya.

The Bristol Hotel

8/20
If you're looking for a domestic getaway, look no further than Bristol, Virginia. The Bristol Hotel is set amid the scenic Appalachian Mountains. Explore the nearby Cherokee National Forest, Bristol Caverns or even hike part of the Appalachian Trail.

Nobu Hotel Los Cabos

9/20
Part of AIC Hotel Group's growing brand of products, Nobu Hotel Los Cabos opened only last year. Nobu Hotels are a "hotel within a hotel" concept and in Los Cabos, Mexico, Nobu Hotel is a part of Hard Rock All-Inclusive Los Cabos. Guests are able to get all the benefits the Hard Rock All-Inclusive property has to offer in addition to Nobu's private areas - like their own secluded pool.

The Atlantic Hotel & Spa

10/20
Located just north of Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Florida has so much to offer travelers. And at The Atlantic Hotel & Spa, guests can keep their distance while relaxing in the sun at this all-suite hotel located right on the beach. The hotel even offers private beach cabanas, so you can enjoy the sand without being too close to anyone else.

The Ranch at Rock Creek

11/20
Luxury can be found everywhere - including Missoula, Montana. At The Ranch at Rock Creek you can arrive at the resort in style in a brand-new Rolls Royce Cullinan, dine in nature with courses prepared by a resident chef and enjoy exemplary service.

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico

12/20
Travelers won't even need a passport to get to this tropical Caribbean resort. The Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico is located on 72 acres of tropical gardens and only 15 minutes from the island's tropical rainforest. The resort offers an expansive lagoon-style pool, two 18-hole golf courses, and even UV light purifying air conditioning units. There is even an on-site car rental for those wanting to explore the island on their own.

Rock House

13/20
The Rock House located in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos is getting ready to open its doors next year. Not only will guests get to enjoy the beauty of this brand-new resort with only 37 units opening in its first phase, but the secluded stand cottages and studio suites will offer guests a home away from home. With kitchenettes, spacious living areas and outdoor terraces, guests can experience the Mediterranean-inspired resort and quiet tranquility of the area from the privacy of their own rooms.

Sole Miami, A Noble House Resort

14/20
Sunny Isles Beaches provided guests a more secluded alternative to the often-crowded South Beach of Miami. The nearby Sole Miami, A Noble House Resort is a boutique-style hotel with suites that offer a private terrace and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the beautiful skyline of Miami or sweeping ocean views.

Alaia Belize

15/20
The location of this resort - on 'La Isla Bonita' as dubbed by Madonna - in Belize requires guests to fly by local air carriers, Tropic Air or Maya Island Air to the island. Part of the Marriott International Autograph Collection, the hotel has the country's first suspended rooftop pool and lounge. There's also a full-service spa for travelers to enjoy.

The Roxbury at Stratton Falls

16/20
Road trip through New York's Catskills Mountains to The Roxbury at Stratton Falls where you can enjoy themed cottages and no in-person check-in. In the "Galileo's Gate" cottage there is a glass-ceilinged observation deck, and everyone can experience the private nature trails that run through the resort to the property's namesake.

The Kentucky Castle

17/20
This medieval-style castle in Lexington, Kentucky was actually built in 1969 and includes all the modern-day luxuries. Each corner tower features its own suite. The Kentucky Castle has its very own Bourbon Steward-in-Residence to give guests lessons in bourbon, and the on-site restaurant is famed for its farm-to-table approach.

Inns of Aurora

18/20
The Inns of Aurora in Aurora, New York is actually a collection of homes on Cayuga Lake. Three of the homes are available to be fully rented out with private chefs and a grocery delivery service. Or you can dine (or get your meal to go) at the farm-to-table on-site restaurant, 1833 Kitchen & Bar.

Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda

19/20
The recently opened Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda offers all the amenities and service Club Med is known for while also being nestled in the secluded area of Miches in the Dominican Republic. Foodies will rejoice with their next-level culinary options; outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the treetop yoga, electric surfboarding and flying trapeze; and everyone will love the top-notch service and extraordinary views.

Raya Heritage

20/20
Escape to Raya Heritage in Chiang Mai, Thailand amid the lush valleys and rolling hills in the north of the country. Spend your days visiting ancient temples, hiking to nearby waterfalls and experiencing the local markets. Plus you can feel good about staying here as sustainability is a key concept throughout the resort.

Relax without any worries at one of these secluded resorts for your next vacation.

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