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Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Located on the beach of Lake Huron between Tawas and Oscoda, the Huron House is an award-winning 14 room luxury Bed and Breakfast lakefront destination.
Perfect for a romantic getaway, couples enjoy the beautiful Lake Huron views, hearing the lapping waves from their rooms, and walking on the soft sandy beach. Awake to the breathtaking sight of the sunrise of Lake Huron before enjoying a sumptuous breakfast.
King beds, breakfast delivered to the rooms, private decks, fireplaces, personal hot tubs, and Jacuzzi tubs are some of the relaxing amenities that guests at the Huron House enjoy.
Privacy and individual attention make the Huron House perfect for a memorable getaway. Come and unwind in an environment where there are no demands.
Glorious sunrises, romantic moonrises over the beach, majestic Great Lakes freighters passing in the night and your private hot tub under the stars provide the perfect setting for an intimate and restful getaway.
The Huron House, an award winning luxury bed and breakfast, is located on a beautiful stretch of Lake Huron beach between Tawas and Oscoda. Privacy and individual attention make the Huron House the perfect place for a honeymoon, anniversary, birthday, quiet getaway or other special occasion.
During your stay at the Huron House, you will experience spectacular views of Lake Huron coupled with exceptional amenities. The Huron House offers guests an upscale bed and breakfast experience with a luxury atmosphere.
Guests at the Huron House can customize their stay to include in-room massage packages. The Huron House is ideal for those who like to experience a quiet, adult romantic getaway. During your stay, you will be pampered with a signature breakfast delivered to your elegant king size room.
Come and find out why the Huron House is the most talked about bed and breakfast in Michigan. We extend our personal invitation to visit the Huron House to relax and refresh your spirit.
Michigan Elopements & Weddings
Dreaming of a romantic Northern Michigan wedding but not the time and stress that comes along with planning a wedding? Perfect, that’s our specialty! Let our wedding concierge handle all of the planning while you and your loved one relax and focus on what brought you to this moment, your love for each other!
Romance has been a Huron House specialty for decades. From our luxury B&B tailored to the ultimate romantic getaway to our grand gardens overlooking picturesque Lake Huron, we are Northern Michigan’s premier wedding venue.
All you have to do is choose the wedding package that best fits the size of your celebration. Your personal wedding concierge will take it from there. Like what you see but have something a little different in mind? No problem! All of our packages are designed to be completely customizable based on the needs of each couple.
Things To Do In Northeast Michigan
Oscoda has been voted the top beach town in Michigan due its picturesque Lake Huron views on beautiful sandy beach, and neighboring East Tawas Bay, is located in one of the most beautiful parts of the Sunrise Coast of Michigan.
And our luxury inn is close to local attractions such as Iargo Springs, Lumberman’s monument, AuSable River Queen, Wurtsmith Aviation Musuem, or the various trails that Huron National Forest offers.
Take a trip to visit Lighthouses at Tawas Bay and Sturgeon Bay or bike along the paved trails along US-23. Or just come to the Huron House to enjoy the luxury rooms and breathtaking views of Lake Huron from your private balcony.
Whatever you choose, you will create lifetime memories with your trip to the sunrise coast of Michigan at the Huron House Bed and Breakfast.
AuSable River Queen
The best way to experience the beauty of the AuSable River is on an authentic paddlewheel powered riverboat. The classic double-decker, decked out in red, white and blue, meanders down the AuSable River twice daily in the summer months.
Come Fall Foliage season, the schedule expands to three tours daily. The departure spot is just a 15-minute drive from the Huron House.
In summer, Take the 2-hour round-trip tour and you’ll witness some of the most beautiful shoreline of the AuSable River; learn about its rich logging heritage and the six operational hydroelectric plants, and view wildlife such as swans, loons and eagles. Reservations are a must.
Iargo Springs
Iargo Springs is one of the most beautiful attractions in Oscoda Township, with panoramic views of the famous AuSable River, wildflowers in bloom, and, of course, the natural spring itself.
It’s no wonder Native American’s considered the traditional drinking source to be sacred ground for hundreds of years and believed the site’s waters held mystical powers. The springs are also a main feature on the River Road Scenic Byway, a nationally recognized piece of natural beauty.
Climb to the observation deck 300 feet above the Au Sable River for an absolutely breathtaking view of the AuSable River Valley below you.
That’s not all that this holy site has to offer, though, as those willing to walk the 294-step descent will enter a truly mystical place where the underground Iargo Springs conjoin to form a cold water stream.
Lumberman’s Monument
The Lumberman’s Monument is dedicated to the workers of the early logging industry in Michigan. It was built in 1931 and is located in the Huron-Manistee National Forest that was heavily logged in the second half of the 19th century.
It stands 14 feet high on a bluff overlooking the scenic AuSable River. A must-see stop for visitors, the Lumberman’s Monument Visitor Center interprets the area’s colorful lumbering past. Learn about the men who cut the timber that helped build a nation.
Climb through a logjam, use a peavey and learn about the life of a lumberjack through video and displays. If you are willing to hike 272 steps to the edge of the AuSable, you can board the Wanigan, a replica of the floating cook shacks that followed the river drives.
Sturgeon Point Lighthouse
Sturgeon Point Lighthouse is located 30 minutes north overlooking Lake Huron. Erected in 1870, the Coast Guard no longer uses it; however, the Alcona Historical Society has kept the light operational for smaller boats.
Open daily Memorial Day to Labor Day from 10:00 am to 4:00pm, you can visit the keeper’s house, a maritime museum, as well as climb the tower.
Tawas Point Lighthouse
The Tawas Point Lighthouse has been in continuous operation since 1876 and stands 70 feet above the Tawas Bay waters. Located 15 minutes south, it is a mecca for birdwatchers.
Open every day except Tuesdays, guided tours are available from Memorial Day to Labor Day from Noon to 6:00 p.m. Located along the shoreline, it offers spectacular views of sunrises and sunsets.
The River Road – National Scenic Byway
The River Road National Scenic Byway, a pre-European Native American travel route, is a 23-mile road that parallels the Au Sable River and intersects with US-23 in Oscoda, MI.
It stretches from Lake Huron into the Huron National Forest that is famous for its scenery, biology, history, and its efficiency as a major route in the transportation of white pine lumber.
Recreation opportunities on the byway include hiking, fishing, boating, as well as breathtaking views of the Huron National Forest. Parking is casual, and can be done on the road as long as traffic isn’t obstructed, and there are multiple access points throughout the forest.
Wurtsmith Aviation Museum
Take time to remember and honor the men and women of our armed services. The Veteran’s Memorial Park of Northeast Michigan, at the corner of Skeel Avenue and F-41, was created to provide a place to reflect and honor the dedication of those who served for our freedom.
It is located in Oscoda on the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base. Most impressive is the Circle of Flags that includes a flag from all 54 states and territories. The museum showcases a variety of aircraft displays, memorabilia and artifacts.
Alpena Glass Bottom Boat
See the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary shipwrecks under the crystal clear waters of Lake Huron from a large ‘glass bottom’ boat. Experience a 2 hour tour including exciting tales of many famous ships and Lake Huron history. Summer tours start June 10th 10:00 AM. Get prising and the full schedule on the ledgends of Thunder Bay Web site.
Huron-Manistee National Forest
Within the Huron-Manistee National Forest you’ll find miles of unique trails that transverse from coastal sand dunes to towering pines and hardwoods. It’s a naturalist’s dream. Begin your day at Eagle Run that provides a loop trail system with marked trails that vary from level to moderate rolling hills.
The Highbanks Trail is a short 6.5 mile hike along the AuSable River and continues to Sidtown. You’ll see the most dramatic views of the AuSable River and will travel over the same ridges that loggers used to roll their timber into the river.
The trailhead is 15 miles outside of Oscoda at Iargo Springs and parking is available. Iargo Springs is considered a holy place by Native Americans and offers a breathtaking view of the AuSable River from a 30’ high observation deck.
Along the way you’ll pass the Canoer’s Memorial, dedicated to all paddlers who challenge the AuSable River, and the historical Lumberman’s Monument that honors the lumbering era.
Summer hikers often have the opportunity to see bald eagles and other wildlife. Pack a lunch and enjoy the outdoors at one of the many picnic tables you’ll find along the way.
Canoe or Kayak the AuSable River
Bring your own canoe or kayak or rent one from Oscoda Canoe Rental in Oscoda. Take the Whirlpool starting point kayak trip, a six-mile route that will take about two hours.
Bring your camera to capture some stunning photos of nature and wildlife from a point of view that can’t get any better. Expect to catch sight of eagles (even a bald eagle!), blue herons, beaver, bobcat, swans, and more.
Sunrise Coast Birding Trail
Michigan is famous for its diverse wetland environment. Its low-elevation flats and massive forests surrounded by the ancient Great Lakes creates a paradise for all types of animals, especially birds and birdwatchers from around the United States come to this region of Michigan to catch sight of some of Earth’s most beautiful creatures.
Michigan has some of the world’s rarest birds. Keep a keen eye for the Great Lakes Piping Plover, Kirtland’s Warbler, and majestic raptors as these are all birds on the endangered species list.
Starting from the mouth of the famous AuSable River in Oscoda, you’ll be traveling along some of the country’s most critical natural habitats for native species. The Sunrise Coast Birding Trail runs a remarkable 145 miles all the way to the Mackinac Bridge.
Piety Hill Riverwalk and Riverbank Park are great places to start, and Harrisville State Park may be your opportunity to start your return trip on US 23 South, hugging the shores of Lake Huron.
Corsair Trail
The Corsair Skiing and Hiking Trail makes up over 26 miles of hiking and is a great winter adventure into the snow-covered Silver Valley, surrounded by 120,000 acres of the Huron National Forest, and only a short drive south from the Huron House.
Each of Corsair’s network of trails has an entry point only about seven miles northwest of East Tawas.
The Corsair Picnic Area can be found on the west side of Monument Road, Wright’s Lake entry point on the east side of Monument Road, and Silver Valley’s trailhead can also be found on the east side of Monument Road.
Parking areas and toilet facilities are also located at each trailhead. The Silver Valley trailhead offers a breathtaking view of over 20 miles across the famous Au Sable River Valley. There is still a vibrant collection of wildlife to catch sight of and the view from the Silver Valley vista can’t be missed.
This is a popular spot for hikers to catch a glimpse of snowstorms rolling in from far, far away and to view the local landscape around them. Corsair is one of the most popular trails in the winter, and one of the largest groomed trails in the state of Michigan.
The hiking on the Corsair Trails ranges from level to gently rolling hills, making it a pleasant time for a hike.
Lakewood Shores Golf Resort
Located in Oscoda and is ranked as one of the Top 100 Best Resort Courses in U.S. for 2016. Choose from three different courses: The Gailes, Blackshire and The Serradella each offering a unique golfing experience.
Greenbush Golf Course
Located in Greenbush about a 15-minute drive north of Oscoda. The semi-private course is a beautifully manicured 9-hole course that is lined with magnificent trees and plenty of hazards.
Designed for the recreational player, it is challenging, relaxing and fun. After a round of golf enjoy the unique clubhouse that is an area landmark.
Red Hawk Golf Club
Located in East Tawas about 20-minutes south of Oscoda. It is a public 18-hole course designed by renowned architect Arthur Hills. The course offers mature forests and elevation changes that challenges the most accomplished player but still enjoyable for the novice.
