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Summer Spots in the US You Need to Visit

Updated: Jun 5

Whether you're looking for wide-open nature, charming small towns, or sunny beach vibes, the U.S. has a wealth of unforgettable destinations to explore this season.


Montana

For the adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Montana offers dramatic mountain views, turquoise lakes, wide open skies, and the kind of scenery that takes your breath away. From the rugged peaks of Glacier National Park to the geysers of Yellowstone and the peaceful beauty of Big Sky and Flathead Lake, summer is the perfect time to explore it all. I recommend visiting between late June and August for warm days, blooming wildflowers, and endless opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fly-fishing, or wildlife photography. Ideal for couples, families, or anyone craving the great outdoors.

Sage Lodge

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for up to two guests daily at Fireside 

  • $100 USD Resort Credit, per room, per stay

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure: 
  • Upgrade 

  • Early Check-In 

  • Late Check-Out

Montage Big Sky

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for each guest daily ($75 maximum daily credit per bedroom)

  • $100 Resort Credit, per room, per stay

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out




2. Maui, Hawaii

For romantic getaways or luxury retreats.

Summer is the perfect time to visit Maui, especially with calm waters for snorkeling and iconic sunsets on Kaanapali Beach. Whether you want to relax in a beachfront resort or explore the island’s waterfalls and volcanoes.


Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Signature Amenities

  • Breakfast for up to two people daily

  • $100 Resort Credit per room, per stay (not applicable to room rate, no cash value if not used in full)

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • One Category Upgrade up to Deluxe Ocean

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Montage Kapalua Bay

Signature Amenities

  • Breakfast credit for two daily at Cane & Canoe or In Residence Dining (Maximum credit of $60 per bedroom, per day)

  • $150 Spa Montage credit, once per stay

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-In, 2:00 PM

  • Late Check-Out, 1:00 PM


3. Bar Harbor or Kennebunkport, Maine

For coastal charm and national park access.

In the summer, Bar Harbor and Kennebunkport, Maine, are at their most enchanting. Bar Harbor bursts to life with sunny hikes in Acadia National Park, whale-watching tours, and lobster rolls enjoyed with ocean views. Kennebunkport offers picture-perfect beaches, scenic boat rides, and charming streets lined with boutiques and ice cream shops. With long, breezy days and cool coastal nights, summer is the ideal time to experience the laid-back luxury and natural beauty of these seaside gems.


White Barn Inn

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for each guest daily in the Little Barn. Also available via room service

  • $100 Resort Credit per room, per stay

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Hidden Pond Resort & Tree Spa

Signature Amenities

  • Breakfast for each guest daily at Earth Restaurant (maximum credit of $30 per bedroom, per day)

  • $100 Resort Credit per room, per stay

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out


  1. Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada

For active travelers who want lake days and mountain air.

Straddling the California-Nevada border, Lake Tahoe is a stunning alpine escape perfect for summer adventures. With crystal-clear waters and towering pine-covered peaks, it’s ideal for paddleboarding, hiking, biking, or simply lounging by the lake. Whether you’re drawn to the serene charm of the North Shore or the vibrant energy of the South Shore, Tahoe offers something for everyone looking to soak up fresh mountain air and endless blue skies.

Edgewood Tahoe

Signature Amenities

  • Breakfast for two daily in the Bistro at Edgewood or Coffee Shop, also available through room service (max credit of $70 per room, per day)

  • $100 Resort Credit, per room, per stay

  • Chef's choice Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily

  • $100 Food and Beverage credit, per room, per stay (excluding alcohol/credit is not cumulative) OR $100 Stillwater Spa Treatment credit, per room, per stay

  • Glass of Sparkling Wine on Arrival

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade (not applicable to Cottages)

  • Early Check-In

  • Late Check-Out

  1. Sedona, Arizona

For a restorative desert retreat.

Surrounded by striking red rock formations and known for its serene energy, Sedona is the ultimate summer escape for those seeking balance and beauty. Mornings are perfect for scenic hikes, yoga with a view, or exploring the area’s famous vortexes, while afternoons invite relaxation at world-class spas or art galleries. As the sun sets, don’t miss a guided stargazing experience under Sedona’s famously clear skies—ideal for wellness seekers, couples, or anyone in need of a peaceful reset.

Enchantment

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily at any restaurant. Also available with room service ($30 maximum credit per person, per day)

  • $100 USD SPA Credit per room, per stay

The following amenities are subject to availability at time of check-in:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-In

  • Late Check-Out

Ambiente Sedona, A Landscape Hotel

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for up to two guests daily, also available with room service.

  • $100 USD Food and Beverage credit

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out


  1. Jackson Hole, Wyoming

For Western charm and national park adventure.

Tucked between the Tetons and wide open plains, Jackson Hole is a summer favorite for those who crave rugged beauty with a touch of luxury. With easy access to Grand Teton and Yellowstone, it’s ideal for hiking, fly-fishing, rafting, or spotting wildlife on a guided safari. The town itself blends rustic elegance with a vibrant arts and dining scene—perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to experience the spirit of the West.

Caldera House

Signature Amenities

  • Breakfast daily

  • $100 USD Food and Beverage credit, per room, per stay (not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full)

  • In-suite welcome basket 

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early check-in

  • Late check-out

Hotel Terra Jackson Hole

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily in Osteria or Enoteca ($60 maximum daily credit, per room)

  • $100 Resort Credit, per room, per stay

  • Welcome Amenity

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out



  1. San Diego, California

For sunshine, surf, and family-friendly fun.

With perfect weather and a laid-back coastal vibe, San Diego is a top summer pick for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Spend your days soaking up the sun, exploring Balboa Park, or visiting the world-famous zoo. From surfing in La Jolla to strolling the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter, there’s something here for everyone—families, couples, or anyone craving that classic California summer. Let us place you right where the fun meets the sand.

Hotel del Coronado

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily

  • $100 Food & Beverage credit per room, per stay

  • VIP Services

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade, subject to availability (Excludes Beach Village and Shore House)

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily at Veladora. Also available through room service (Maximum daily credit of up to $40 per guest or $80 per couple. Inclusive of taxes and gratuities.)

  • $100 Resort credit, per room, per stay

  • Guaranteed 2:00 pm Late Check-Out

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-In





  1. Charleston, South Carolina

For a blend of Southern charm and coastal beauty.

With cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and award-winning cuisine, Charleston is a summer favorite for couples and girls’ getaways. Stroll through the historic district, enjoy waterfront views, or escape to nearby beaches for a relaxing day in the sun. The city’s warm hospitality, vibrant culture, and lowcountry cuisine make it perfect for those who love charm, history, and a touch of elegance. We’ll help you find the perfect boutique stay and plan unforgettable experiences—like a private culinary tour or sunset sail.

Hotel Bennett

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for two daily in Gabrielle Restaurant and In-Room Dining (maximum $30 per person, maximum $60 per day)

  • $100 Hotel Credit, per room, per stay

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Emeline

Signature Amenities

  • $30 breakfast credit per person per day for up to 2 guests at Clerk's 

  • $100 Food and Beverage credit per room, per stay

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out



  1. Coastal Massachusetts

For timeless summer elegance.

From the sandy shores of Chatham to the cobblestone streets of Nantucket, coastal Massachusetts offers a picture-perfect New England getaway. Spend your days biking along scenic paths, browsing charming boutiques, and dining on freshly caught seafood with ocean views. Whether you prefer quiet beaches, historic harbors, or upscale seaside villages, this stretch of the coast is ideal for those who love charm, history, and crisp ocean air.


Whether you’re craving beach days, mountain trails, or small-town charm, we’ll handle the details—from boutique accommodations to exclusive excursions—so you can simply relax and enjoy.

Harbor View Hotel - Martha's Vineyard

Signature Amenities

  • Full Breakfast for up to two guests daily in Bettini Restaurant (maximum value of $35 per person, per day and not applicable towards tax, fees or gratuities)

  • $100 Food and Beverage credit, per room, per booking (not applicable to tax, fees or gratuities)

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Room Upgrade

  • Early Check-in

  • Late Check-out

Chatham Bars Inn

Signature Amenities

  • Continental Breakfast for two daily at STARS

  • $50 Resort credit, per room, per stay, for one night stays

  • $100 Resort credit, per room, per stay, for stays of two nights or More

The following amenities are subject to availability at the time of check-in/departure:
  • Upgrade

  • Early Check-In

  • Late Check-Out



Let’s start building your perfect summer itinerary today!


 
 
 

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Travel has always been a part of Samantha's life. She was born into the hospitality industry with her parents being the owners of House of Travel. She has a degree in Hospitality and also has experience working on the hotel side for 3 years. Samantha knows the ins & outs of logistic planning as well as hotel operations. Samantha's specialty is not only meetings, but having years of developed knowledge and vendor relationships. The craziness of meeting planning is a walk in the park for Samantha, who also loves to be on site coordinating and making sure every detail is perfect!

 

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