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Looking for the best places to unwind with your loved one or celebrate the bride-to-be? From dreamy beaches to magical landscapes, there are so many amazing spots to make unforgettable memories. Whether it’s a romantic trip or a bachelorette bash, we’ve got you covered with the most beautiful destinations for your getaway. Check out this list of charming and picturesque places that are perfect for your next adventure!
Atlantis The Palm| Emirate of Dubai
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A recent 2023 study found that the average cost of a bachelorette party is $1,300, with 1 in 10 choosing to spend over $3,000 for a more extravagant experience. We have an international destination that competes with the cost of popular domestic locations. For the same price as a bachelorette bash in a major US city, brides-to-be and their friends can travel to Dubai and indulge in luxury at Atlantis, The Palm.
Flights from major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Houston come at an average cost of $750, making it a surprisingly competitive rate compared to domestic destinations. The luxurious experience includes world-class accommodations, private beach cabana day, glamorous nightlife, spa indulgence, Aquaventure Waterpark, and culinary excellence at Michelin Star and celebrity restaurants.
The Mills House|Charleston, SC
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Charleston’s renowned pink hotel, The Mills House, recently underwent a significant multi-million-dollar renovation, completing it in December 2022. The hotel is the perfect setting for a romantic weekend or to celebrate the bride in the unique style of Charleston, also known as the Holy City. With lots to choose from such as the poolside Jasmine Suite, and a delightful dinner at the hotel’s signature restaurant, Iron Rose, the Mills House is sure to make for a memorable stay.
The Upper Stories at Thompson Austin| Austin, TX
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In recent years, bachelorette parties have shifted from traditional cities like Las Vegas,and New Orleans to unique destinations like Austin, Texas. With near-perfect weather all year, an abundance of bars, and a variety of trendy hotels, Austin has become the ideal place for a celebration. Recently opened, Thompson Austin is situated in the heart of downtown Austin’s entertainment and music district, providing the perfect setting for a Texan celebration with a bohemian twist. The hotel features a collection of fully equipped suites called The Upper Stories, complete with full kitchens and VIP perks, ensuring that the entire bride squad can enjoy a home away from home during their stay.
Chateau Elan| Braselton, GA
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Located in the rolling foothills of North Georgia, Chateau Elan Winery and Resort offers a luxurious experience blending wine, culinary delights, and relaxation. The resort boasts an award-winning winery with over 30 hand-crafted wines and a newly renovated spa that provides a wide variety of treatments and services designed to restore and refresh mind, body, and spirit. Guests can indulge in the multi-sensory oasis of the spa, which offers dedicated guest accommodations for a truly rejuvenating experience amid the lush countryside and vineyards.
By Associate Editor, Candice Davie
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