"Funky in a nice way," this 2004 hotel earns a perfect score for its location in the Palermo neighborhood. "Staff are very nice and helpful." Seven...

Stone-colored adobe casitas with Southwestern interiors are grouped in clusters at this resort peppered with 12-million-year-old boulders. The...

The resort, which mixes Mediterranean Revival and Dutch Colonial styles, is near the boutiques of Worth Avenue. "The interior courtyard, with...

The property, modeled on fifteenth-century Italian villas, has "great design and decor throughout," including hand-painted ceilings in The Circle...

Rooms at this stone structure with iron balconies reflect country house sensibilities, with checked and floral fabrics. Get "one of the world's best...

"In a league of its own," these "majestic Italian Renaissance buildings situated around a serene lake" offer "a posh, romantic atmosphere." Each room...

"An architectural wonder," this sail-shaped building has "overpowering Arabian decor," with interiors embellished with 24-karat gold leaf. The...

"Deeply enriching" and "beyond all expectations" sum up this farmstead turned wildlife-rich ecolodge amid waterfalls, open plains, and prehistoric...

This "rustic, peaceful, luxurious property" with rough-hewn posts and beams incorporates trees, rocks, and streams in its design, using raised decks...

Reached by boat or light airplane, this property sits amid floodplains, lagoons, and waterways—"the topography is unforgettable." The main lodge...

Set on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, this sandstone building has "a fantastic location that's ideal for enjoyable walks in all directions."...

"You can hear the surf day and night" from this Moorish resort on a mile-long crescent beach on Maundays Bay. Villas come with objets d'art from the...

"The epitome of a wine country inn," this property sits on acres of grape vines, apple orchards, and farmland. Contemporary accommodations include...

Surrounded by colonial buildings, this "small and beautiful property" is all about "friendly staff and excellent attention to detail." Contemporary...

This Mediterranean estate is on the Monterey Peninsula, "one of the most picturesque places in the country." Rooms in a palette of browns and golds...