The Le Hotelist 100.

The 2026 awards.

The list.

1. 1
   The Henson · Windham, NY · $$$

   A 2024 16-room reimagining of a 1918 Windham hotel — by the team behind Contra and Wildair.

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   8.4
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   East Rock Inn · Great Barrington, MA · $

   Eighteen-room boutique motel at the base of East Rock Mountain, minutes from downtown Great Barrington.

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   8.3
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   Granville House · Great Barrington, MA · $$$

   Five rooms, Michelin Key, run by former New York restaurant pros. George Bailey's house, sort of.

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   8.3
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   Hotel Wailea · Wailea, HI · $$$$

   Maui's only adults-only Relais & Chateaux — 72 suites on 15 acres, treetop dining, ocean views.

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   8.3
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   Post Ranch Inn · Big Sur, CA · $$$$

   Mickey Muennig's cliffside icon — 39 rooms, two Michelin Keys, adults-only, the architectural pilgrimage.

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   8.3
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   Red Clover Inn · Mendon, VT · $$

   Reopened June 2024. A restored 1840s farmhouse on 13 acres, minutes from Killington.

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   8.3
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   Seesaw’s Lodge · Peru, VT · $$

   A 1940s ski lodge above Peru, reopened as a Scandi-minimal retreat. Bromley across the road.

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   8.3
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   The Leeway · Mount Tremper, NY · $$

   Cabin-style suites on six riverfront acres in Mount Tremper. Full kitchens, private decks, Esopus Creek out the back door.

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   8.3
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   Washington School House · Park City, UT · $$$$

   An 1889 Victorian schoolhouse converted to 12 rooms — Forbes 5-star, slope-side service.

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   8.3
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    Bobcat Inn · Santa Fe, NM · $$

    A 1960s adobe on 10 high-desert acres south of town — eight rooms, courtyard fire pit, coyote-country quiet.

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    8.2
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    Camptown · Leeds, NY · $$$

    From the Rivertown Lodge owners — new-build cabins and lodge rooms in Leeds. Michelin Key.

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    8.2
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    Doctor Sax House · Lenox, MA · $$

    A 1874 Prohibition speakeasy turned nine-room boutique, run by Kelly and Bryan Binder. Café on the ground floor.

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    8.2
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    Inn at Bay Ledge · Bar Harbor, ME · $$$

    On an 80-foot cliff above Frenchman Bay — 10 adults-only rooms, private beach stairs, hot tub.

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    8.2
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    Platinum Pebble Boutique Inn · Harwich, MA · $$$

    An adults-only 8-room inn on the Cape Cod Rail Trail — heated pool, loaner bikes, full breakfast.

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    8.2
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    Sacred Sands · Joshua Tree, CA · $$$

    A two-suite architect-designed B&B at the park gate — straw-bale construction, outdoor shower, adults only.

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    8.2
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    The Bend Resort · Phoenicia, NY · $$$

    Five adults-only micro-suites on the river. Self-serve luxury.

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    8.2
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    The Cypress House Inn · Nags Head, NC · $$

    A 1940s cypress-shingle B&B across the dunes — six rooms, adults-only, Jockey's Ridge views.

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    8.2
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    The Gardens Hotel · Key West, FL · $$$

    An 1875 Bahamian-style estate on a one-acre tropical garden — 17 adults-only rooms.

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    8.2
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    The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island · Little St. Simons Island, GA · $$$$

    A 10,000-acre private barrier island — 16 rooms, fully inclusive, no day-trippers.

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    8.2
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    The Marquesa Hotel · Key West, FL · $$$

    Four 1880s Bahamian-style cottages around a courtyard pool — 27 adults-only rooms in Old Town.

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    8.2
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    The Menhaden · Greenport, NY · $$$

    Sixteen rooms a block from Greenport Harbor. Michelin Key, rooftop bar, the North Fork's only serious design hotel.

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    8.2
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    The Roundtree Amagansett · Amagansett, NY · $$$

    Two acres of former farmland, 21 architect-designed cottages. The quiet luxury option in the loud Hamptons.

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    8.2
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    The Trident Inn · Ogunquit, ME · $$$

    Newly renovated hilltop boutique with Coastal Alchemist restaurant and a saltwater pool.

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    8.2
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    The Wilburton · Manchester, VT · $$

    A 30-acre estate above Manchester, run by the Levis family since 1987. Destination weddings, family reunions, unapologetically eccentric.

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    8.2
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    Zero George Street · Charleston, SC · $$$

    Five restored 1804 townhouses around a courtyard — 18 rooms, on-site culinary school, Michelin Key.

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    8.2
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    86 Cannon Historic Inn · Charleston, SC · $$$

    Eight suites in a restored 1862 mansion — adults-only, Cannonborough-Elliotborough, deeply romantic.

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    8.1
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    Adobe Grand Villas · Sedona, AZ · $$$

    Sixteen themed adults-only suites — each different, all maximalist, all with private patios.

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    8.1
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    Aldrich Guest House · Galena, IL · $$

    An 1845 Greek Revival mansion — five rooms, walking distance to Main Street.

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    8.1
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    Blacksmith Inn on the Shore · Baileys Harbor, WI · $$$

    Fifteen waterfront rooms on Lake Michigan — adults-only, all rooms with whirlpool tubs and balconies.

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    8.1
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    Candleberry Inn · Brewster, MA · $$

    An 18th-century sea captain's home, restored in 2016 by its New York owners. AAA Four Diamond, 2025.

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    8.1
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    Deetjen's Big Sur Inn · Big Sur, CA · $$

    Norwegian-immigrant cabins from 1937 — 20 rooms in redwood groves, the Big Sur original.

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    8.1
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    Doe Bay Resort · Olga, WA · $$

    Cabins, yurts, and tent platforms on Orcas Island — saltwater hot tubs, Doe Bay Cafe, the cult Pacific NW retreat.

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    8.1
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    Eastwind Lake Placid · Lake Placid, NY · $$$

    The Eastwind trio's Adirondack project — seventeen rooms in the main house, eight new-build cabins on the Chubb River.

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    8.1
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    Edson Hill · Stowe, VT · $$$

    A 1939 manor on 38 mountainside acres — 25 rooms, dressage stables, Vermont country-house perfection.

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    8.1
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    Foxfire Mountain House · Mount Tremper, NY · $$

    Layered, lived-in, and photographed a thousand times on Instagram — but earns it.

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    8.1
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    Francis Malbone House · Newport, RI · $$$

    A 1760 Colonial mansion on Thames — shipping-magnate bones, supposedly with smuggling tunnels.

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    8.1
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    Good Medicine Lodge · Whitefish, MT · $$

    Nine rooms in a Craftsman-revival lodge — the Whitefish design-set's pick.

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    8.1
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    Greyfield Inn · Cumberland Island, GA · $$$$

    A 1900 Carnegie family mansion — the only hotel on Cumberland Island, fully inclusive, ferry-only access.

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    8.1
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    Guild House Hotel · Philadelphia, PA · $$$

    A 19th-century former women's club in Rittenhouse — twelve rooms, female-forward design, under-the-radar.

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    8.1
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    Harbor House Inn · Elk, CA · $$$$

    A 1916 redwood-built oceanfront inn — 11 rooms, Two-Michelin-Star restaurant, Forbes 5-star.

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    8.1
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    Holualoa Inn · Holualoa, HI · $$$

    Six adults-only rooms on a 30-acre Kona-coffee estate — built by the Inaba family in 1978.

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    8.1
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    INNESS · Accord, NY · $$$

    225 acres where design, farming, and dinner are the same project.

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    8.1
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    Ivy Manor Inn · Bar Harbor, ME · $$

    A 1939 English Tudor-style home converted into 18 period-decorated rooms, steps from the water.

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    8.1
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    Kestrel Hotel · Philadelphia, PA · $$

    Clean-lines modernist in West Philly — quiet, specific, the opposite of the Marriott downtown.

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    8.1
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    Lokal Hotel · Philadelphia, PA · $$

    Six mini-apartments in Old City designed by a local creative collective — the best Airbnb-style stay in Philly.

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    8.1
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    Norumbega Inn · Camden, ME · $$$

    An 1886 stone castle on Penobscot Bay — 11 rooms, dramatic ocean-view turret, the Maine castle.

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    8.1
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    Poetry Inn · Napa, CA · $$$$

    Five suites on a Stags Leap District hilltop — Cliff Lede Vineyards' tiny, all-suite hideaway.

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    8.1
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    Stonover Farm · Lenox, MA · $$$

    A restored farm near Tanglewood — three rooms in the main house, a cottage, a schoolhouse. Quiet.

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    8.1
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    The Grafton Inn · Grafton, VT · $$

    An 1801 inn in a restored village preserved by a Vermont non-profit. The whole town is the hotel.

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    8.1
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    The Greystone Inn · Lake Toxaway, NC · $$$

    A 1915 Swiss-chalet-style inn on Lake Toxaway — 33 rooms, the Carolina Mountains classic.

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    8.1
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    The Inn at Mama's Fish House · Paia, HI · $$$

    Twelve cottages on the same beach as Mama's Fish House — the only place to stay at Maui's most-loved restaurant.

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    8.1
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    The Iris Inn · Waynesboro, VA · $$

    21 acres on a Blue Ridge ridgetop — rooms, cabins, and tree cottages above the Shenandoah Valley.

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    8.1
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    The Lavender Inn · Ojai, CA · $$

    An 1874 schoolhouse-turned-B&B with on-site cooking school — eight rooms, herb gardens.

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    8.1
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    The Notchland Inn · Hart's Location, NH · $$

    An 1862 granite-block lodge inside Crawford Notch State Park — 13 rooms, trails from the door.

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    8.1
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    The Palmwood · Kilauea, HI · $$$

    Two architect-designed suites in a North Shore residence — the design-set's Kauai Airbnb-alt.

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    8.1
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    The Society Hotel Bingen · Bingen, WA · $$

    A 1908 schoolhouse converted with cabins and a Japanese-style bathhouse — Columbia Gorge spa-hotel.

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    8.1
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    The Stewart House · Athens, NY · $$

    An 1883 Italianate boarding house on Athens's waterfront. Nine rooms, Art Deco bar, wood-fired tavern.

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    8.1
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    Topside Inn · Boothbay Harbor, ME · $$

    An 1860 hilltop captain's house — 25 rooms with the best harbor views in town, adults-friendly.

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    8.1
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    Tourists · North Adams, MA · $$$

    A 1960s motel reimagined by Wilco's bassist and a Brooklyn design crew. Sea Ranch on the Hoosic River.

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    8.1
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    Vista Verde Ranch · Clark, CO · $$$$

    A 540-acre dude ranch 25 minutes from Steamboat — 12 cabins, all-inclusive, no clocks anywhere.

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    8.1
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    White Gull Inn · Fish Creek, WI · $$

    Built 1896 — 18 rooms, the famous Fish Creek fish boil, Door County's iconic inn.

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    8.1
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    Woodstock Way Hotel · Woodstock, NY · $$

    Creekside cabins built from scratch in 2018 — Woodstock's quietest boutique, no bar, no restaurant, on purpose.

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    8.1
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    16 Bay View · Camden, ME · $$$

    Camden's only purpose-built luxury hotel — 21 rooms, harbor views, rooftop bar.

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    8.0
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    Addy Sea · Bethany Beach, DE · $$

    An 1897 Victorian cottage directly on the sand — on the National Register, still family-owned.

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    8.0
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    Barrows House · Dorset, VT · $$

    Nine acres of park-like lawns, nine buildings of rooms and cottages, in the village that invented Vermont marble.

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    8.0
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    Black Bear Lodge · South Lake Tahoe, CA · $$

    Thirteen log-cabin-style rooms with stone fireplaces — adults-only, the South Lake B&B classic.

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    8.0
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    Brewery Gulch Inn · Mendocino, CA · $$$

    An eleven-room ocean-view inn on a 10-acre redwood grove — adults-only, all-inclusive breakfast and supper.

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    8.0
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    C.W. Worth House · Wilmington, NC · $$

    An 1893 Queen Anne on the Cape Fear River — seven rooms in the historic district.

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    8.0
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    Cheshire Cat Inn · Santa Barbara, CA · $$

    Two 1894 Queen Anne Victorians joined by gardens — 21 Alice-in-Wonderland-themed rooms.

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    8.0
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    Cottage Inn at Lake Tahoe · Tahoe City, CA · $$

    Twenty-two log-cabin-style rooms — Tahoe City lakefront, family-owned for two generations.

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    8.0
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    Cuthbert House Inn · Beaufort, SC · $$

    An 1790 plantation house on Bay Street — seven rooms, riverfront porches, family-owned.

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    8.0
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    Cypress Inn at Miramar Beach · Half Moon Bay, CA · $$$

    Eighteen contemporary rooms on Miramar Beach — adults-only, the Half Moon Bay design-pick.

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    8.0
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    Darby Field Inn · Albany, NH · $$

    On a ridge above Conway — 13 rooms, panoramic White Mountain views, Mount Chocorua trailhead outside.

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    8.0
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    Dorset Inn · Dorset, VT · $$

    Vermont's oldest continuously operating inn — on the Dorset Green since 1796.

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    8.0
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    Eastwind Oliverea Valley · Oliverea, NY · $$$

    The Eastwind family's newer, more polished sister. Still Scandi, now with a spa.

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    8.0
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    Friday Harbor House · Friday Harbor, WA · $$$

    23 modernist rooms above Friday Harbor — all with fireplaces, view of the ferry landing.

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    8.0
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    Goldmoor Inn · Galena, IL · $$$

    Adults-only 14-room boutique on a Mississippi River bluff — Forbes-rated dinners.

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    8.0
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    Harborage Inn on the Oceanfront · Boothbay Harbor, ME · $$

    Eleven rooms directly on Boothbay Harbor — walking distance to the footbridge and Tugboat Inn.

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    8.0
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    Hoffman Haus · Fredericksburg, TX · $$$

    A 4-acre Hill Country compound — 45 rooms in 19th-century German cottages and chapel rooms.

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    8.0
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    Hotel Lenado · Aspen, CO · $$$

    A 19-room log-and-stone lodge four blocks from the gondola — wood-burning fireplaces, honor bar.

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    8.0
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    Hotel Lilien · Tivoli, NY · $$

    An intimate Tivoli historic, restored with restraint.

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    8.0
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    Hotel Paisano · Marfa, TX · $$

    The 1930 hotel that hosted the cast of Giant — Liz, Rock Hudson, James Dean. Still independent.

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    8.0
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    Howland House · Mount Tremper, NY · $$

    A restored 1870 farmhouse with lime-wash walls and custom-built furniture.

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    8.0
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    Huff House Inn · Jackson, WY · $$

    A family-run B&B in East Jackson — 11 rooms, elk-and-willow-backyard, full breakfast.

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    8.0
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    Inn at Gothic Eves · Trumansburg, NY · $$

    Eight rooms between Cayuga and Seneca — a Victorian B&B that takes its breakfast seriously.

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    8.0
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    Inn at Thorn Hill · Jackson, NH · $$$

    A Stanford White-designed 1895 inn in Jackson village — 25 rooms, spa, heated pool.

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    8.0
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    Island House Newport · Newport, RI · $$

    Federalist townhouse on Bellevue — nine themed rooms, under-the-radar in a very on-the-radar town.

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    8.0
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    Knob Hill Inn · Ketchum, ID · $$$

    Twenty-eight rooms in a 1995-built Bavarian-revival inn — the Ketchum boutique flagship.

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    8.0
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    Milliken Creek Inn · Napa, CA · $$$

    Twelve adults-only suites on three creekside acres — Asian-influenced, breakfast-on-the-deck format.

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    Mojave Sands · Joshua Tree, CA · $$$

    A five-room former 1950s motel reimagined as a design-forward retreat — courtyard pool, cacti.

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    8.0
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    Morgan Samuels Inn · Canandaigua, NY · $$

    Stone mansion on a working farm — six bedrooms, fireplaces, three-course dinners by request.

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    8.0
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    Mt. Ada · Avalon, CA · $$$$

    The 1921 Wrigley family's mansion above Avalon — six rooms, the only hotel with a chimney on the island.

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    8.0
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    Old Town Inn · Crested Butte, CO · $$

    Family-owned — 33 rooms in the historic district, walking distance to Elk Avenue.

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    Rivertown Lodge · Hudson, NY · $$

    A 1920s Hudson cinema reborn as the town's most quietly confident hotel, via Workstead.

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    8.0
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    Roche Harbor Resort · Roche Harbor, WA · $$$

    An 1886 lime-quarry village turned resort — 145 rooms across the Hotel de Haro and harbor cottages.

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    8.0
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    Sacajawea Hotel · Three Forks, MT · $$

    A 1910 railway hotel restored 2009 — 31 rooms in the headwaters-of-the-Missouri country.

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    San Ysidro Ranch · Montecito, CA · $$$$

    Where JFK and Jackie honeymooned — 38 cottage suites on 500 Montecito acres, Ty Warner-owned.

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    8.0
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    Sea Street Inn · Hyannis, MA · $$

    Nine rooms, four-season, somebody actually cooks your breakfast. The opposite of a Cape Cod Comfort Inn.

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    8.0
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    Ten Thousand Waves · Santa Fe, NM · $$$

    A Japanese onsen spa-hotel in the foothills — 13 suites, Izanami restaurant, outdoor ofuro tubs.

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    8.0
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     The Anchorage 1770 · Beaufort, SC · $$$

     A 1770 riverside mansion in Beaufort — 15 rooms, Ribaut Social Club on the ground floor.

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