Rare Retreat
The accommodation you choose is more than a place to lay your head; its part of the adventure. We visit a quintet of offbeat destinations and come upon new doors that open onto fresh experiences.
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At funky, family-oriented Out ‘n’ About Treesort in Oregon, a dad and daughter try out treehouse living and get closer to nature.
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New York’s artsy Carlton Arms isn’t for everyone. But those who appreciate funkiness and friendship just might feel right at home.
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Agritourism gives city dwellers a taste of the farm life they no longer have access to in their daily lives.
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At Hotel Pattee, owned by Roberta and Howard Ahmanson Jr., guests have a choice of 40 theme rooms.
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Former convents, one-time castles, previous palaces. They’re now historic hotels in Spain’s parador system.