As summer winds down and children head back to school, it’s the perfect time for new empty nesters and parents to indulge in a much-needed escape.
Whether you’re looking to relax on pristine beaches, savor world-class cuisine, or rejuvenate at a wellness retreat, these adults-only destinations offer the ideal getaway.
Below are four exceptional adults-only destinations that promise an unforgettable experience for parents ready to embrace their newfound freedom and enjoy a well-earned vacation. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or wellness, these properties cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable stay.
Condado Ocean Club | San Juan, PR
Condado Ocean Club is the perfect adults-only destination for new empty nesters and parents seeking a well-deserved break once their kids go back to school. With daily nonstop flights, no passport required, and eased travel restrictions, the Caribbean beaches and ocean views of San Juan’s chic Condado Beach District await. As the only adults-only hotel on the oceanfront in San Juan, Condado Ocean Club offers modern accommodations with stunning ocean views, and boasts one of the most Instagrammable infinity pools on the island complete with spacious cabanas. Guests can indulge in elevated cuisine with a local twist at the signature indoor-outdoor restaurant, SOCIAL, or enjoy playful beachside dining at SANDBOX. The hotel blends relaxation with entertainment, featuring rotating poolside DJs on weekends and a variety of local experiences such as private helicopter tours, chartered snorkel trips, ziplining, kayaking on the bay, and culinary tastings in Old San Juan. Extensive minibars within each room also include adult amenities including bath bombs, candles, a Romance Kit with adult toys, Belvedere Vodka, Lauren Perrier Champagne, and more.
Grace Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection | Santorini, Greece
A true haven for those seeking exploration and relaxation, the adults-only Grace Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection offers oceanfront accommodations, curated experiences, dining from a Michelin-starred chef and drinks from a World’s 50 Best Bar that will leave travelers awe-inspired. This summer, two new Infinity Suites have debuted, continuing to solidify the (now) 23-room property as a tranquil retreat, known for its discretion and intimacy on the bustling island. Each Infinity Suite invites guests to make Santorini their home, featuring a private entry, private dining area and private pool – perfect for parents looking for an escape. The suite offers ample space with a bedroom featuring natural fiber mattresses designed with sustainability in mind, a marble bathroom with a steam room shower and a separate living room boasting unobstructed views of the sea. A new design concept for Grace Hotel, the modern and minimalist décor of the suites embraces clean lines and understated sophistication, with the warmth of American walnut accents to provide seamless indoor-outdoor accommodation.
Auberge du Soleil | Napa Valley, CA
Auberge du Soleil is the ultimate retreat for couples seeking to reconnect after their children leave home. Its peaceful, adults-only environment is designed for relaxation and intimacy, offering the perfect escape from the busyness of everyday life. Private terraces with sweeping valley views set the scene for quiet mornings, while Michelin-starred dining at The Restaurant creates memorable evenings. The serene Spa du Soleil invites couples to indulge in side-by-side treatments that rejuvenate both body and soul. Here, amidst the tranquility of Napa Valley, the space and time to rekindle romance is abundant, fostering meaningful moments in every corner of the property.
SHA Wellness Clinic | Costa Mujeres, Mexico
The brand new SHA Mexico opened on January 26th, bringing the brand’s world-renowned method to the Americas. The holistic health-centered resort and adults-only wellness paradise is surrounded by pristine nature and cultural traditions infused into the experience. Experience one of SHA’s personalized health programs — curated to meet each guest’s needs and wellness goals to find the optimal state of complete physical, mental and spiritual wellness. The SHA Method, which has been developed and overseen by world-renowned experts, brings together the latest advances in scientific medicine and the most effective natural therapies with a focus on preventive, genetic and anti-aging medicine. The 4, 17, 14 and 21-day programs include; optimal weight, healthy aging, advanced detox, rebalance, leader’s performance, and intensive (optimal weight + advanced detox).
