The 14-room retreat, designed by Life House's award-winning interior design team, highlights the nostalgia and simplicity of the northeastern island lifestyle.

Set in Miami’s vibrant Cuban heart, Life House is located in a historic 1920 tropical mansion just minutes from Calle Ocho, the neighborhood’s main street. The hotel features 33 rooms all inspired by typical Havana mansions, filled with vintage furniture, Afro-Cuban ceramics, collected books and plants that transport you to 1950s Cuba.

Designer Mila Morris and her partner, furniture builder Jøna Maaryn, combined their creative talents to bring a stunning desert retreat to life. The duo carefully transformed an old ranch in the heart of Yucca Valley, California, into a minimalist hideaway.

Le Chacuel’s furniture was designed with the ethereal in mind—not to obstruct the space, but rather to let light pass through it. The spaces are wide-open and the trusses exposed to give the room an expansive, clean and modern feel.

Track-side at the Saratoga Springs’ legendary Race Course, Brentwood Hotel boasts 12 carefully appointed rooms, with Billykirk leathers and Sharktooth textiles alongside Persian rugs and antique finds from local markets.

About two hours northwest of New York is Scribner's Catskill Lodge, a perfect rural lodge to escape the city surrounded by mountains in a cozy space. And yes, there are many fireplaces. Perched high on a hill, this small 38-room hotel is completely integrated into nature.

Inspired by the American motor lodge, the hotel is a collaboration between a number of creative partners who have come together with one ambition: to build a place that embraces the wild, artsy spirit of the region.

When we embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing, we want to find places that match this energy and help us look deeper. If you are currently in this mindset and wish to travel, we suggest visiting Big Sur and staying at Ventana.

Named “One of the sexiest hotels in America” by The New York Times, it is no surprise that Korakia Pensione is a popular get-away for the hottest actors, photographers, writers and producers.

With the goal of reminding their guests what freedom of soul and spirit feels like, The Surfrider is the place where California dreams come true. Check in to this 20-room hotel for the ultimate surf retreat getaway, family staycation or even posting up to work-from-hotel.

With high ceilings and a minimalist design, this repurposed union hall is the coolest building on the block and that’s a high bar to top in Austin’s trendy Zilker neighborhood. Still, The Carpenter Hotel manages to feel homely.

“Sit back, relax, and renew your soul,” if this speaks to you then you are in for a treat at Hotel Joaquin.