Traveling with multiple generations is best when there is room for everyone to spread out.
It's become customary for many families to travel with several generations, and after so many gatherings that had to be rescheduled or postponed, the upcoming year may be especially in need of a vacation.
Numerous resorts have expanded their lodging options by include spacious apartments and homes with numerous bedrooms in response to the rise in group travel. In addition to enjoying the convenience of dining at the hotel and using amenities like pools, spas, and activities, guests can enjoy the seclusion of their own room. Additionally, they have the choice to prepare some meals at home or stock up on snacks and drinks.
We have some suggestions for your family holiday, both close to home and far away, whether your party enjoys sun and sand, skis and snow, or just a change of scenery.
Peninsula Papago, Costa Rica's Four Seasons Resort
The Four Seasons offers a range of lodging options, including opulent private apartments with infinity pools, fully furnished kitchens, and roomy terraces, in Guanacaste, about 40 minutes from the airport in Liberia (LIR). On the verdant Peninsula Papago, there is a lot to do, including a spa, dining establishments, cocktail bars, a golf course, beaches, and a variety of activities. With a knowledgeable staff of naturalist experts, Papago Explorers provides a range of excursions ideal for family trips.
Island of Hawaii's Four Seasons Resort
This opulent resort provides recently remodeled guest rooms, specialist suites, and villas, among other types of lodging. Golf, a variety of restaurants and drink lounges, a kids' programmed for children ages 5 to 12, the Kuku Kai Marine Center, free classes at the Ka'upulehu Cultural Center, and childcare services are available to guests. A family pool, an adults-only pool, and Kings Pond, the resort's renowned 1.8 million-gallon "aquarium" filled with more than 1,000 tropical fish, are among the eight pools.
Mauna Kea Residences, Hawaiian Island
The Big Island of Hawaii's Mauna Kea Resort is home to the Mauna Kea Residences, which have two to seven-bedroom condominiums, townhomes, and estates, many of which have private pools and lanais with views of the ocean, golf course, and mountains. Exclusive access to beaches, pools, a coastal tennis club, fitness center's, golf courses, spas, and restaurants are available to owners and guests. The Westin Hakuna Beach Resort and the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel grant signing privileges to guests of the Mauna Kea Residences via a resort charge card.
Residences at Hakuna Beach, Hawaii
The Hakuna Beach Properties, which have 68 one to four-bedroom oceanfront residences with sizes ranging from 670 to 3,500 square feet and contemporary island-style furnishings, were unveiled in December 2020. In addition to signing privileges at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and The Hanan Beach Resort, guests staying at the villas enjoy access to two world-class beaches, pools, 12 restaurants and cafes, the Keiki (children's) Club, golf, tennis, and fitness centers.
Wailea's Four Seasons Resort Maui
Specialty suites and villas with one to three bedrooms are available at this resort on Maui's warm southwest coast, featuring the beautiful Mile three-bedroom presidential suite with 180-degree ocean views and a huge outside veranda. There is a white sand beach, a children's waterfall pool, and an adults-only peace pool with private cabanas. Three restaurants, the poolside café, the lobby lounge, and the beachball café all offer dining options. The resort offers three golf courses, a Top Golf Swing Suite, a spa, and a wellness program me.
The Kukui'ula Lodge in Kauai, Hawaii
The Lodge, which is situated on Kauai's sunny south shore, offers three neighborhoods' of private holiday homes, including four-bedroom villas, two- and three-bedroom plantation-style cottages, and one- to three-bedroom bungalows. The Club at Kukui'ula offers meals, beverages, and a game room featuring pool, chess, checkers, shuffleboard, and classic Pac-Man to guests of all the residences. Fishing, tennis, golf, a spa, a fitness canter, pools, and a farm on the property provide fresh fruit every day.
Mexico's Punta de Mite, Auberge Resorts Collection, Susurrus del Corazon
Less than an hour separates the resort's villas from Puerto Vallarta on Mexico's Riviera Nayarit. The new vacation cottages, which range from three to six bedrooms and include floor to ceiling windows, are perfect for family vacations. The resort's four restaurants, fitness facility, yoga studio, kids' club, Auberge Spa, and event space are all accessible to residents.
Costa Palmas, East Cape, Los Cabos, Mexico's Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos
This resort is perfect for a family holiday away from the Cabo throng and is only 45 minutes from Los Cabos International Airport. Private homes with two to five bedrooms, private pools, gourmet kitchens, and a dedicated residential assistant to schedule special events for residence visitors are just a few of the many options available. During a stay, guests have access to six pools, a fitness center, golf, the Oasis Spa & Wellness Center, a teen center, and the Kids for All Seasons Program.
Mexico's Cabo San Lucas, home to the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedrail
The residential-style lodgings at this 24-acre resort on the southernmost point of the Baja Peninsula include multi-bedroom villas, casitas, and private residences with plunge pools, big terraces, ocean views, and fully functional kitchens. Numerous dining establishments are available, from the informal El Farallon perched above the Pacific to the luxurious. There are two infinity pools right on the beach, a spa, tennis courts, yoga sessions, fitness canters, and the Tortuga's Kids Club.
Mexico's Riviera Maya, Mayekawa
Four luxury resorts can be found at this 620-acre destination, each of which offers residential-style accommodations. These include the presidential villa at Andes, the new lagoon and sunset pool villas at Banyan Tree, and the extravagant two- to eight-bedroom mansions at Rosewood. All are excellent choices for groups of friends, couples, or families travelling with different generations. Guests of the apartments have access to the Mayekawa Dive & Water Sports Center, El Chamaeleon championship golf course, beaches, pools, spas, restaurants, cocktail lounges, and private dining facilities.
Indian Wells, Greater Palm Springs Hyatt Regency, California
There are 43 one- and two-bedroom villas available at this resort, each with a fireplace, dining area, wet bar, and private furnished patio with a BBQ or hot tub. Larger groups can reserve two connected villas with a common courtyard. The hotel has a water park featuring pools with poolside cabanas, a lazy river, a splash pad, and water slides. Additionally, there are two championship golf courses and a luxurious spa available to visitors.
California's Hotel Del Coronado is in San Diego.
The beachfront Shore House at The Del offers 75 residential-style coastal accommodations with one, two, or three bedrooms in a contemporary beach house setting. It also has a zero-edge pool, daybeds, private cabanas, a poolside bar, and a café. Beach Village, one of Hotel Del Coronado's five distinctive neighborhood experiences, offers up to five-guest cottages and villas on the oceanfront.
Newport Beach, California's Lido House
Lido House is the ideal beach hideaway for a family holiday because it is located less than ten minutes' walk from California's renowned Newport Beach. Five individually styled private cottages with two bedrooms each with two and a half bathrooms, a fully functional kitchen, and a rooftop patio. All of the Lido House's amenities, such as the pool, spa, The Mayor's Table restaurant, and beverages at Topside Rooftop Bar, are available to cottage guests.
Bend, Oregon's Huntington Lodge at Juniper Preserve
In the exclusive resort neighborhood of Juniper Preserve, vacation rentals are available in houses with one to four bedrooms, private patios, fire pits, grills, and views of the Cascade Mountains and Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. The residences are close to Mt. Bachelor and the resort's on-site amenities. The Huntington Lodge's amenities, which include wellness programming, the Juniper Spa, a fitness facility, and dining, are available to visitors of the vacation rentals.
Lake Oconee, Greensboro, and The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, all in Georgia
This tranquil lakeside resort is stunning all year round and is located just 90 minutes from Atlanta along 30 acres of beachfront surrounded by Georgia pines. Along with the amenities of the five-star resort, the spacious three-floor private Lake House and two- and three-bedroom cottages offer tranquilly. There is lots to do, including ice skating, s'mores by the fire, spa treatments, hiking, biking, and a variety of sports at the close-by Sandy Creek Sporting Grounds. The resort has a range of eateries, including a coffee shop and a steakhouse.
Republic of Maldives, Muravandhoo Island, Joule Maldives, and Rae Atoll
A shared or private seaplane transports visitors to Jola, where they can stay in beach villas, overwater villas, or opulent two, three, and four-bedroom mansions. Snorkeling, relaxation, and discovering the history and culture of the region are all made possible by the white sand beaches, warm, clear water, and artistically decorated areas. Many restaurants and bars offer a professional restaurant kitchen where patrons can prepare meals under the direction of skilled chefs.
Ithaafushi Island, South Male Atoll, Republic of the Maldives, Waldorf Astoria
A shared or private seaplane transports visitors to Joule, where they can stay in beach villas, overwater villas, or opulent two, three, and four-bedroom mansions. Snorkeling, relaxation, and discovering the history and culture of the region are all made possible by the white sand beaches, warm, clear water, and artistically decorated areas. Many restaurants and bars offer a professional restaurant kitchen where patrons can prepare meals under the direction of skilled chefs.
Ithaafushi Island, South Male Atoll, Republic of the Maldives, Waldorf Astoria
Pet-friendly, private two- to four-bedroom residences with fully furnished kitchens and all the resort's amenities are available at this magnificent and historic resort on the Miami Beach. A spa, Champagne Bar, Winston's beachside outdoor dining establishment, Lido Restaurant, and The Surf Club by Thomas Keller are all present.
Bend, Oregon's Huntington Lodge at Juniper Preserve
In the exclusive resort neighborhood of Juniper Preserve, vacation rentals are available in houses with one to four bedrooms, private patios, fire pits, grills, and views of the Cascade Mountains and Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. The residences are close to Mt. Bachelor and the resort's on-site amenities. The Huntington Lodge's amenities, which include wellness programming, the Juniper Spa, a fitness facility, and dining, are available to visitors of the vacation rentals.
Big Sky, Montana-based Montage
About 45 minutes from Yellowstone National Park in the untamed, pine-covered Spanish Peaks mountain range, Montage provides ski-in/ski-out convenience, a spa, a number of eating options, and a selection of lodging alternatives. Rentable one- to five-bedroom homes with fireplaces, complete kitchens, balconies, and breathtaking views are available, and guests may take use of all the resort's luxuries.
Homes at River Run in Keystone, Colorado
One of Keystone Resort's most opulent lodging options can be found at the beautifully furnished River Run Townhomes, which are conveniently located across the street from River Run Village. Each townhome features a big living area, open kitchen, fireplace, in-unit laundry facilities, various balconies, and quiet separate spaces, making them ideal for families of all sizes. There are variations with three to four bedrooms available. In addition to a convenient on-site bus stop, adjacent dining, shopping, and entertainment, guests have access to a heated outdoor pool and hot tubs.