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Secluded & Spectacular

Forget the well-worn tourist paths and crowded beaches. These stunning destinations offer the ultimate in luxury and seclusion.

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Tenerife, Canary Islands

There’s no more fitting base from which to explore Tenerife’s bounty of beauty than The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama. Perched on the smooth slopes of the ancient Teide volcano, days can be spent relaxing at the beach or adventuring in the mountains. Or soak in the ocean views from the region’s most exalted golf course, the Dave Thomas-designed Abama course.

Abama Beach
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Ubud, Bali

Nestled in the heart of Ubud, surrounded by terraced rice paddies and ancient shrines, Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a tranquil setting to unplug and recharge. Spend lazy days by the pool or have the staff arrange cultural excursions to witness a traditional Barong dance performance and visit local artisans.

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Dove Mountain, Arizona

The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain feels like an oasis in the Sonoran Desert. Located just north of Tucson, the resort is minutes from outdoor adventures and bucket-list sites. Experience giant saguaro cacti in Saguaro National Park or explore the beautiful oasis of Sabino Canyon. There are endless trails to hike and bike, and the resort’s Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course is world class.

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Lake Tahoe, California

Located mid-mountain, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, provides access to a ski-in/ski-out family-friendly destination offering endless snow activities with world-class grooming and snowmaking. On-mountain concierge services make hitting the slopes easier than ever, and with gas fireplaces and floor-to-ceiling windows in every guest room, relaxing is easier than ever too.

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Nujuma, Saudi Arabia

Surrounded by crystal-clear water and soft white sand, Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, is an unspoiled sanctuary where exploration unveils a constellation of unforgettable experiences. Set at the edge of the Red Sea, the resort’s two islands are peppered with picturesque villas that capture the essence of barefoot luxury. Interiors intrinsically link land and sea with wall-to-wall windows, private pools and telescopes to connect with the nomadic tribal tradition of seeking guidance from the stars.

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Krabi, Thailand

Set on its own private stretch of beach, Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is a haven on the shores of the Andaman Sea. Villas feel like mini-palaces with sundecks and outdoor bathtubs surrounded by gardens. By day explore the jungles of the national park or take a longboat for a picnic on Hong Island. At night, watch the sunset by the pool and indulge in an authentic Thai meal at Sri Trang.

Sala Srichan
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Lake Oconee, Georgia

Looking for a slower pace? An escape to Lake Oconee, located 75 miles outside of Atlanta, feels like a return to carefree summer camp days. The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee has a waterfront setting and lodge-inspired rooms and cottages. Don’t miss the opportunity to dine under the stars lakeside in Adirondack chairs in front of your personal chimenea bonfire.   

Relax in a hammock between the Georgia Pines.
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Al Wadi Desert, United Arab Emirates

Long a home to nomadic Bedouin tribes, the Al Wadi Nature Reserve is a backdrop of Arabian dreams, with rolling sand dunes, rugged mountains and an infinite sky that fills with twinkling stars at night. Guests at the The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert can hide away in the luxury villas inspired by Bedouin tents and fill their days with falconry shows and camel caravans in the desert.

Outdoor terrace with 10 seater dining table
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Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico

Originally conceived by Laurance Rockefeller as a playground for Hollywood stars like Elizabeth Taylor, the reimagined Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve still maintains midcentury touches and an air of exclusivity. A cabana at the infinity-edge pool is the best spot to watch the sunset over the palm-fringed Atlantic coast.     

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Muscat, Oman

Enviably positioned between the Sea of Oman and the Al Hajar Mountains, Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is an otherworldly escape. With a 1-kilometer private beach — the longest in the country — and five stunning pools, it’s easy to spend an entire stay making the most of the sun and sand. Upgrade your time by reserving one of the private beach cabanas ahead of time. A dedicated butler will tend to your every need as you enjoy the breezes from the Gulf of Oman. On the weekend, reserve a relaxing head-and-shoulder massage in the privacy of your cabana.

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