Luxury Travel Advisor - August 2007 - (Page 42) SPAS Southeast BY DEBBIE STRONG USSP AS decor and the excellent maid service exactly to our liking. Bathrooms are spacious and have plenty of counter space. The best rooms for families are the two or three-bedroom villas; For a spa escape that incorporates picturesque scenery and plenty of golfing, send your clients to Hilton Head Island, SC—the location of Westin's first Heavenly Spa (www.westin.com/hilton head.com) in the continental U.S. Start the heavenly journey by flying your VIPs into the Hilton Head Island Airport, a mere fiveminute trip from the property and easily accessible for private planes or helicopter transfers. The resort is also 45 minutes from Georgia's Savannah International Airport, which is served by a variety of major carriers. The resort's guest experience manager, Nicola Dick (nicola.dick@westin.com; 843-6811057), can arrange for private limo transfers to and from the hotel; we found that the lush southern scenery makes the ride fly by. The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa is set within the stunning grounds of Port Royal Plantation on the island’s northeastern tip. (Coming from New York City, we were enamored with its Southern charm, lush green lawns and gorgeous flowers). All rooms have private balconies; ours overlooked the pool area (room #4134) and was where we enjoyed our room-service breakfast. We also found the clean white 42 LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR | August 2007 http://www.westin.com/hiltonhead.com http://www.westin.com/hiltonhead.com
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