![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I can’t say enough good things about this luxurious home and 10/10 would stay here again and again and will be recommending it to everyone I know. The beds were so comfortable and if you wanted to (but who would) sleep in, there were blackout curtains to ensure a good nights rest. Each room is themed after the owners love for classic rock bands and we stayed in “Stairway to Heaven” and it was a stunning room with open shower/outdoor shower combined, as well as accommodated with 5 star linens and furnishings - which is the theme throughout the entire property. We had the best host and I know they strive to offer the most memorable experience. The landscape and ambiance of the home made me feel very relaxed and the island vibe gave me so much joy. The house was stocked with everything we needed for a an awesome time while there. Again, not a single thing you could think of that was not available to us, or already perfect. Not to mention the gourmet kitchen and outdoor kitchen areas for you, or a chef to enjoy. The pool overlooking the ocean was definitely one of my favorite spots - equipped with a pool bar and everything you need to enjoy the pool area. The views from every single room, or area of the property were unforgettable. We stayed at this majestic house in July 2022 and I can not say enough about this place. * Holiday rates MAY include Christmas/New Years, Thanksgiving, Easter, Presidents' Week and Carnival weekĪdditional Guests up to Max Guests, $250/week each. But with sea levels likely to rise at least 1.5 to 3 feet by the end of this century, beaches will become increasingly difficult to preserve, and many will disappear altogether.2023 Holiday Weeks: Decem– Janu(10 night minimum stay over holidays)* In the twenty-first century, beach travel has become central to our globalized world-its culture, economy, and interconnectedness. What will our last resort be when water begins to fill the lobbies? But with sea levels likely to rise at least 1.5 to 3 feet by the end of this century, beaches will become increasingly difficult to preserve, and many will disappear altogether. She takes us from Monte Carlo, where the pursuit of pleasure first became part of the beach resort experience, to a village in Fiji that was changed irrevocably by the opening of a single resort from the overdevelopment that stripped Acapulco of its reputation for exclusivity to Miami Beach, where extreme measures are underway to prevent the barrier island from vanishing into the ocean. The Last Resort weaves Stodola’s firsthand travel notes with her exacting journalism in an enthralling report on the past, present, and future of coastal travel. At the same time, she grapples with the darker realities of resort culture: strangleholds on local economies, reckless construction, erosion of beaches, weighty carbon footprints, and the inevitable overdevelopment and decline that comes with a soaring demand for popular shorelines. In The Last Resort, Sarah Stodola dives into the psyche of the beachgoer and gets to the heart of what drives humans to seek out the sand. With its promise of escape from the strains of everyday life, the beach has a hold on the popular imagination as the ultimate paradise. A captivating exploration of beach resort culture-from its roots in fashionable society to its undervalued role in today’s world economy-as the travel industry approaches a climate reckoning ![]()
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