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5 Parents Getaways Ideas Now That Kids are Back to School

by Katie Skrzek

Sep 16, 2024

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Parents

With summer officially over and kids back to school, now is the perfect time for parents to plan a trip without the entire family. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, consider a stay at one of these properties around the world.

 

Amayara

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Amanyara

This secluded property in Turks and Caicos is set on an 18,000-square-foot nature reserve. The resort recently introduced its Life-Reset Wellness Immersion program, which allows guests to fully customize their wellness journey.

 

relaxing

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Chatham Bars Inn

Take advantage of Cape Cod’s peak summer crowds with an early fall escape to Chatham Bars Inn. Many of the area’s most popular offerings are still available into the fall, including boating, whale watching and lobstering. As an added bonus, hotel rates are lower in the off-season. Opt for one of the resort’s adults-only overnight spa suites.

 

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One Aldwych

Jet across the pond to London for a stay at One Aldwych. Situated in the heart of London’s Covent Garden neighborhood, this hotel offers guests a selection of private tours of the city led by professional guides. Be sure to stop in the Lobby Bar for a cocktail inspired by the hotel’s art collection.

 

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The Allison Inn & Spa

Perfect for oenophile parents, this luxury resort in Oregon’s Willamette Valley wine region offers guests unique wine-inspired spa treatments. The resort’s executive chef, a member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, utilizes Native American techniques and flavors in the culinary offerings. More than 700 wines are available to pair with your meal. Each guestroom at the resort boasts a working fireplace and large soaking tub.

© The Boca Raton

© The Boca Raton

The Yacht Club at The Boca Raton

This adults-only resort in Boca Raton, Florida, features an all-suite layout. Guests have access to dedicated butlers and a curated concierge service. The property’s new fine-dining restaurant boasts 34 seats and a seasonal menu highlighting local seafood and produce. Other amenities include a spa, golf, pickleball, yacht excursions and more.

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