Karyn Wofford – Trips To Discover

8 Best Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Utah

Karyn Wofford — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:00:14 +0000

Utah is a picturesque destination home to an abundance of noteworthy water features, whether it be a rushing river full of salmon or trout, a reflective lake tucked within Alpine mountains or a massive recreation hub where everyone brings their boats, kayaks, and canoes. Regardless, the mountains and iconic structures that dot the state just enhance the beauty of these beloved water-focused destinations. To help you best experience this, we have come up with a list of the best waterfront rentals in Utah, that suit a variation of travel styles and interests.

12 Large Vacation Rentals That Sleep 30 or More in Oregon

Karyn Wofford — Fri, 28 Jan 2022 14:15:23 +0000

Oregon can best be described as otherworldly, mystical, enchanting, and captivating. From the striking coastal landscape to the vibrant cities that live further inland, there aren’t many U.S. vacation destinations that out-to this West Coast state. From housing the deepest lake in the United States to hosting intriguing events such as mushroom festivals, your inner adventurist will take you down endless roads of wanderlust. What better place to bring the family for a reunion, or to connect with coworkers on a retreat? We’ve gathered rentals, that can host up to 30 guests in this vacation wonderland.

5 Best Things to Do in Greenville, Mississippi

Karyn Wofford — Mon, 17 Jan 2022 21:22:11 +0000

Greenville, Mississippi nearly sits in Arkansas but is divided by the Mississippi River. The surrounding landscape, and of course the river, gives the area a natural visual appeal. Greenville is immersed into a significant amount of history, from Native American roots to influential musical beginnings, specifically focused on blues. When diving deep into research of this town, you will find there are quite a bit of intriguing activities, along with “local approved” places to eat. Come appreciate Greenville, and its humble yet powerful beginnings, by embarking on the following adventures.

14 Best Ski-In Ski-Out Airbnbs in the United States

Karyn Wofford — Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:15:53 +0000

Slightly varying definitions of what “ski-in ski-out“ actually means exist amongst different sources. However, we have included rentals that have ski terrain a short walk away or even access right outside the cabin door. Either meander through a winter wonderland to the lift or click in and go! We’ve selected winter rentals across the United States, from the east to the west coast, that will surely be a haven to those who appreciate mountains and powder. Whether you’re looking for something secluded, or something near a trendy town with lots of restaurants, one of these best “ski-in ski-out” rentals in the United States will likely intrigue your inner thrill-seeker.

Bolt Farm Treehouse: Whimsical Treehouses & Domes in the South

Karyn Wofford — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:15:03 +0000

Gone are when a hotel room would suffice for a honeymoon, anniversary, or a relaxing getaway from a stressful job. Today, there are Airbnbs, bed-and-breakfasts, and stays that are far more than just a place to lay your head at night, but an experience. Local food, including on-site gardens where you can often pick produce yourself, locally roasted coffee, and chef-quality meals, have become part of many individual rental stays. Bolt Farm Treehouse is an outstanding example of this vacation evolution. Guests will be whisked into a fairytale treehouse drenched in fine décor while maintaining a rustic feel.

What makes it even more exciting? Bolt Farm Treehouse was featured in Netflix’s “World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals.”

15 Best Airbnbs on the Amalfi Coast

Karyn Wofford — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:00:49 +0000

The Amalfi Coast may be one of the most sought-after destinations in Italy. Emerald blue waters are the background for striking white-washed buildings that stack up onto the hills while being surrounded by fragrant vegetation. Stairs and alleyways serve as a grown-up playground, with each way leading to another adventure.

Ancient buildings and art have stood the test of time, giving all of the cities within this part of the Italian coastline a notable and enchanting enrichment. So come bathe in the sun, walk along the pebbled beaches, and dine on fresh fruit and herb-infused delicacies.

The Amalfi Coast is that cheerful romantic getaway you’ve been looking for, and we found the best Airbnbs for you to stay in.

11 Best Treehouse Vacation Rentals in Minnesota

Karyn Wofford — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:30:11 +0000

Minnesota was named the land of 10,000 lakes for a reason – there are a lot of lakes, and they are absolutely beautiful. But the state is also blanketed with other natural sites, such as national parks, hiking trails, and numerous other terrain to explore. Maybe you are a cross country skier, or perhaps the summer months are more your thing, and you were hoping to do some paddleboarding, either way, Minnesota has you covered. When staying here, what could be better than retreating to a treehouse at night?

We’ve found several treehouse rentals that range from cozy cabin structures to downright fairytale-worthy abodes. Keep reading for the best treehouse cabin rentals in Minnesota.

8 Coolest Airbnbs in Helen, Georgia

Karyn Wofford — Tue, 14 Dec 2021 14:30:57 +0000

Helen, Georgia is located in the North Georgia mountains, which have an antique, natural beauty of their own. In this area, you will find lots of history, orchards, humble restaurants, and even some pretty great places to get some booze. But when going into downtown Helen, guests are greeted with a German-esque themed village, where all the buildings seem to have been transported from another time and country.

Food ranges from hearty bratwurst and sauerkraut to ultra-sweet goodies like candies and piping hot funnel cakes. A river runs through downtown, and people float by in the summer on bright pink neon tubes. Oktoberfest brings multitudes of people in for the celebration, and if you listen closely, you might hear yodeling coming from a distant hill in the mountains.

Helen is truly a fun destination, and we have compiled a list of wonderful Airbnbs to accommodate you during your stay, from cozy cabins to stylish chalets.

The Regatta on Grand: Luxury RV Resort in Grove, Oklahoma

Karyn Wofford — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:15:40 +0000

If you’ve ever stayed at the typical run-of-the-mill RV resort, with an OK bathhouse, gravel sites, and maybe a picnic table or a fire ring, you might have a hard time envisioning what a luxury RV resort is like. The resort doesn’t necessarily have to be the focal point of the vacation, because the surroundings are usually the main attraction in the first place. But what if the RV resort itself is what brought you to an area? Well, this is the case with The Regatta on Grand luxury RV resort in Grove, Oklahoma. Two passionate campers decided to add those craved luxury comforts to the RVing and camping experience. No longer do you have to choose between the two. Stay in the comfort of your own fifth wheel or motorhome, while being immersed in a lake-side pampering experience.

In one moment, you could be walking along a waterside hiking trail or playing sand volleyball, and in the next, hopping into a limo to enjoy a glamorous ride through the area. Yeah, we love the combination too! The activities are abundant, further solidifying the Regatta as a destination. Cuddle up for outdoor movies, peacefully skim across the scenic like waters on a paddleboard or kayak, or maybe get your heart pumping on jet skis. Some of the amenities will require an additional fee.

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Restaurant at The Regatta on Grand

What is any luxury resort without phenomenal drinks? There are many curated cocktail experiences at The Regatta on Grand. Are you a margarita person? Well, you are in luck! Because at 5 o’clock on the nose, a margarita cart makes its way through the resort, handing out free margaritas, while playing Jimmy Buffett’s famous song, It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere. Talk about a great way to kick off the evening, especially when lounging by the luxurious pool area. The pool deck is an elevated peaceful escape, that overlooks the water. Guests will also be able to enjoy a bourbon bar, where they can get a finely prepared cocktail with the right balance of ingredients.

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Drinks at The Regatta on Grand

The food is an experience all on its own, with menu options that tailor to both parents and kids. Yes, kids can get basics like burgers and chicken tenders! I know mom and dad, you are breathing a sigh of relief. But there are fine artesian foods to enjoy for those with a more refined palate, such as wagyu meatballs and a harmonious goat cheese strawberry salad for dinner, and mushroom Florentine omelets or cinnamon pecan-crusted French toast for breakfast. Beautiful flavors are blended within various delicious cakes, such as blueberry and lemon. Fine dining, while camping, does it get any better?

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Table of tropical food at The Regatta on Grand

But to bring things back to basics for all of those camping enthusiasts out there, the sites for your camper or motorhome are absolutely phenomenal. Easy to access spaces vary in type, from interior, lakeside, to traditional. Being that the Regatta is on its own private peninsula, every motorhome is going to have phenomenal views and optimal proximity to all of the lavish amenities. Basically, this is a somewhat secluded resort, that kind of feels as if it’s on its very own island. Pretty cool stuff! So if you’re looking to up your RV game, The Regatta on Grand in Grove, Oklahoma is waiting.

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The Regatta on Grand

13 Best Utah Vacation Rentals for Family Reunions

Karyn Wofford — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:00:52 +0000

Utah is a unique destination for a family reunion. Whether you go north into the forested mountains or south to the beautiful red rock desert, there is an abundance of outdoor activities and downright impressive excursions sure to create fun family memories. But aside from the adventures, the best part of your trip may be the time spent lounging around with your loved ones, which makes the place you pick to stay especially important! Check out these Utah vacation rentals that can accommodate large groups and will keep the family thoroughly entertained with fun features, comfortable sleeping arrangements and some amazing scenery.

11 Best Wildwood, New Jersey Hotels

Karyn Wofford — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:15:37 +0000

Are you looking for that traditional Jersey Shore experience? Well, you can have it in Wildwood, where solo travelers, couples, and families can find a ton to do. The endearing 1950s and 1960s flare that can be found here and there is part of the attraction—also be sure to visit the local “ode to doo-wop” museum. But all in all, Wildwood is a huge playground for kids of all ages, with amusement parks featuring thrilling rides, water parks with plenty of cooling fun, and these adorable and accommodating hotels waiting to meet your dream vacation expectations, whatever those might be.

13 Best Vrbos in the North Georgia Mountains

Karyn Wofford — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:00:32 +0000

The North Georgia Mountains have this gritty yet refined appeal. In one instance you will find an old little shack with smoke from a wood-burning fire piping out the top, and maybe a boiled peanut stand to the side. Then, there will be these polished jaw-dropping cabins with jacuzzis situated on the porch. The feel of these mountains is so humble and honest, and you can likely find a place to get some good fried chicken or a farm to pick your own fresh produce. The old country has certainly been preserved, yet modernization in moderation has taken place. The North Georgia Mountains are bucket list-worthy, and these Vrbo rentals would make the perfect place to stay.

Top 9 Hotels with Lazy Rivers in Mississippi

Karyn Wofford — Wed, 08 Sep 2021 13:30:20 +0000

Mississippi is one of those states that is the epitome of the South — from crispy fried Southern catfish to plenty of blues music influence – you can just feel the authenticity throughout many of the state’s amazing destinations. The great Mississippi River carves through the state, which also boasts its fair share of coastline. Needless to say, there are some pretty great retreats within these borders, including those with something better than just a pool but a glorious weaving man-made stream often accented by other watery play areas. So grab an innertube and visit these lovely Mississippi hotels with lazy rivers.

The Most Incredible Airbnb Mansion Rental in Every State

Karyn Wofford — Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:30:51 +0000

Who doesn’t dream about staying in a massive mansion while on vacation? Well, maybe you’re more of a humble abode kind of person or would rather stay in a unique Airbnb, and that’s cool too! But just in case, we have carefully sifted through some of the largest, most insanely luxurious, downright over-the-top mansion Airbnb rentals all over the United States to find one in every state that will blow your socks off. So whichever state is on your bucket list, there is at least one crazy-cool rental that you can splurge on.

10 Best Lake House Rentals in Virginia

Karyn Wofford — Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:30:33 +0000

Virginia is for lovers, but also for families, solo travelers, and those who cannot get enough aquatic adventure. You could spend your days lazing on the sandy beaches, or you could go inland to one of the relaxing lakes. Whether you love that rustic woodsy feel while vacationing, or if you were looking for something more modern, Virginia has a lakeside getaway for you. Visit during the fall and experience the leaves changing while they reflect off the water, or experience a traditional summer of swimming and fishing. Regardless, these are the top Virginia lake house rentals.

18 Most Stunning South Carolina Beach Rentals

Karyn Wofford — Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:10 +0000

South Carolina has a generous amount of beachfront beauty. Mix that with age old trees and historical buildings, and you have a uniquely incredible vacation destination. Whether wandering the story filled streets of Charleston, or staying along the peaceful sands of Folly Beach, a South Carolina beach trip should certainly be on your bucket list. And what bucket list vacation is complete without an absolutely incredible beach rental? We’ve sifted through the best of the best to find the most stunning South Carolina beach rentals.

11 Coolest Vrbo Rentals in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Karyn Wofford — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:00:10 +0000

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a literal playground for just about every type of traveler and it’s impossible to get bored with all the things to do here. Perhaps you like tourist attractions — Gatlinburg has plenty. Or maybe you want to be immersed in the outdoors — this mountain town absolutely has that. Regardless of your reason for visiting this adorable East Tennessee nook, there is an awesome rental to call home for the time being. Keep reading for the coolest VRBO rentals in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

6 Coolest Airbnb Rentals in Gainesville, Florida

Karyn Wofford — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:15:05 +0000

When planning a trip to the Sunshine State, it is easy to let our eyes trail more along the coast when choosing our desired destination. We want those beautiful beach views and days amongst the sand. But centrally located Gainesville has much to offer, and it is also perfectly situated for visiting other parts of the state. The University of Florida calls this town home, so if you are a Gators fan, that will probably seal the deal. But historical museums, botanical gardens, and a vibrant town life are amongst the list of reasons to stop in for a few days. Below are the coolest Airbnb rentals in Gainesville, if we’ve convinced you to go.

10 Coolest Airbnb Rentals in Wrightsville Beach, NC

Karyn Wofford — Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:30:41 +0000

If you’ve ever visited Wilmington, N.C., there’s a good chance you’ve seen Wrightsville Beach. The area is quintessential East Coast beach living, with an array of wonderful restaurants and spacious sandy land that backs up to the crashing waves. Surfers often come to take on the notoriously rough and exciting waters, while others choose to head out on a boating excursion. Regardless, if looking for a good staple coastal getaway, Wrightsville Beach is a solid choice.

Top 12 Indiana Lake House Vacation Rentals

Karyn Wofford — Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:30:52 +0000

Among Indiana’s amazing destinations, the Hoosier State has quite the list of beautiful lakes that are either naturally occurring or man-made reservoirs. Don’t forget that the state also has a nice amount of coastal territory against stunning Lake Michigan. All of that being said, there are many lakeside destinations in the state that are totally worth a visit. Whether you’re looking for more beach like surroundings, or that “cabin in the woods” type of thing, there is a lake house vacation rental waiting for you in Indiana.