Coastal Stays, Curated for You

Coastal Stays, Curated for You

A Handpicked Collection of Elevated Oceanside Experiences

Editor’s Picks

Study Finds the 12 Best Beaches in the Southeast US—Out of 1,300 Analyzed

Study Finds the 12 Best Beaches in the Southeast US—Out of 1,300 Analyzed

Noah Holtgraves Jul 23 2025
These 13 Oaxaca Beaches Made Me Fall in Love With Mexico’s Coast

These 13 Oaxaca Beaches Made Me Fall in Love With Mexico’s Coast

Georgie Darling May 26 2025
14 Most Charming Beach Towns in the U.S.

14 Most Charming Beach Towns in the U.S.

K.C. Dermody May 21 2025
13 Best Beaches in Indonesia (That Aren’t in Bali)

13 Best Beaches in Indonesia (That Aren’t in Bali)

Georgie Darling May 27 2025

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Where to Eat and Drink Near the Beach: York, Maine Restaurant Guide
Culinary Trips

Where to Eat and Drink Near the Beach: York, Maine Restaurant Guide

From oceanfront lobster shacks to cozy cafés and craft beer spots, discover the best places to eat and drink near…

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Holly Riddle
August 18, 2025
This Key West Beach Has Snorkeling, White Sands, and a Civil War Fort
Best Beaches

This Key West Beach Has Snorkeling, White Sands, and a Civil War Fort

Explore Key West’s best beach, where turquoise waters meet a historic Civil War fort for the ultimate Florida getaway.

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Brandy Hastings
August 15, 2025
Where to Swim in the Clearest Waters in Europe, According to New Research
Travel News & Tips

Where to Swim in the Clearest Waters in Europe, According to New Research

Dive into Europe’s clearest waters with this new research revealing the most stunning crystal-blue swimming spots.

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K.C. Dermody
August 14, 2025
12 Lesser-known Beaches in Europe You Need to Visit
Best Beaches

12 Lesser-known Beaches in Europe You Need to Visit

Check out these lesser-known beaches in Europe, from secluded coves to hidden stretches of sand, perfect for soaking up the…

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K.C. Dermody
August 14, 2025

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Best Rio de Janeiro Beaches (That aren’t Copacabana and Ipanema)
Best Beaches

Best Rio de Janeiro Beaches (That aren’t Copacabana and Ipanema)

Discover Rio’s best beaches beyond Copacabana and Ipanema—secluded coves, local hangouts and samba-infused shores.

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Carla Vianna
June 3, 2025
The Best Beaches Near Orlando for a Quick Coastal Escape
Best Beaches

The Best Beaches Near Orlando for a Quick Coastal Escape

Discover the top beaches within driving distance of Orlando, Florida. From Cocoa Beach to Melbourne Beach, find the perfect coastal…

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Brandy Hastings
July 1, 2025
Oregon’s Beaches Are the Most Underrated in the Country—Here’s Where to Go
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Oregon’s Beaches Are the Most Underrated in the Country—Here’s Where to Go

You hear about Florida and California beaches all the time, from glamorous South Beach in Miami to iconic Venice Beach…

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K.C. Dermody
May 12, 2025
15 Best East Coast Beaches for Families, Backed by 9,000+ Reviews
Best Beaches

15 Best East Coast Beaches for Families, Backed by 9,000+ Reviews

From Maine’s rocky coastline to Florida’s powdery white sand, the East Coast is packed with beach destinations tailor-made for families.…

Taylor Haught
June 2, 2025

Stunning Destinations

Bali

Bali
Brazil

Brazil
Croatia

Croatia
Cancún

Cancún
Florida

Florida
Greece

Greece
Hawaii

Hawaii
Italy

Italy
Mexico

Mexico
Portugal

Portugal
Spain

Spain
Thailand

Thailand

Handpicked Getaways

Nusa Penida Island, Bali, Indonesia
Adventure Travel

Top Things to Do in Bali: Must–See Spots & Local Tips

Adventure Travel

The Best Snorkeling Spots in Mexico, According to Someone Who Lives There

The seaside town of Cassis in the French Riviera.
Best Beaches

I’ve Explored France’s Coast—These Are the Best Beach Towns in France

Island of Murter turquoise lagoon beach Slanica, Dalmatia archipelago of Croatia
Best Beaches

12 Best Beaches in Croatia for Families

Fteri beach lagoon, Cephalonia Kefalonia, Greece. Tourists under umbrella relax near clear blue emerald turquise sea water. White rocks in background.
Best Beaches

Europe’s Best Kept Secrets: 11 Gorgeous Beach Destinations Without the Crowds

Stays We Love

Latest from our favorite stays from around the world.

A First Timer’s Guide to the British Virgin Islands
Best Beaches

A First Timer’s Guide to the British Virgin Islands

As someone who has been traveling to the Caribbean for decades, my favorite islands have a mix of great beaches,…

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Mariette Williams
1 May 2025
Seas the Day: A Dreamy 3-Day Siesta Key Itinerary
Best Beaches

Seas the Day: A Dreamy 3-Day Siesta Key Itinerary

Plan the perfect beach getaway with this Siesta Key itinerary featuring top beaches, restaurants and activities for a 3-day trip.

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Brandy Hastings
4 Jul 2025
This Charming Beach Town in Portugal Has Dolphin Cruises, National Park Beaches, and Legendary Fried Seafood
Best Beaches

This Charming Beach Town in Portugal Has Dolphin Cruises, National Park Beaches, and Legendary Fried Seafood

From Europe’s prettiest beaches to fresh seafood and coastal hikes, Setúbal has it all—just a short trip from Lisbon.

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Charity De Souza
15 May 2025