Splurge vs. Steal Resort Edition

On SecondShelters.com: Choose Between Two Fab Phoenix Retreats

By Amy Puchaty / July 24, 2018 /

Want to get away? You could do far worse than “The Valley of the Sun” – better known as Phoenix, Arizona. With scenic desert sunsets, towering saguaros, world-class golf, and poolside cabanas, Phoenix attracts those who seek a relaxed, yet untamed way of life. This week’s Splurge vs. Steal zeroes in on two incredible Phoenix retreats,…

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On SecondShelters.com: Take Your Pick of These Williamsburg Retreats

By Amy Puchaty / July 3, 2018 /

Only a handful of locations have a history as rich as Williamsburg, Virginia, but taking a walk through the past isn’t the only thing drawing visitors from all over the world — luxurious spas, world-class golf, hiking, five-star restaurants, and living history museums pack quite a punch when searching for a sweet second shelter with…

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On SecondShelters: Beaver Creek Condos Duke it Out — Which Would You Choose?

By Amy Puchaty / June 19, 2018 /

This week it’s the battle of the Beaver Creek condos in our latest Splurge vs. Steal. Here we compare two exceptional Colorado listings, each with unbeatable views, upscale amenities, and a prime location near Beaver Creek Resort, but with price points that are miles apart. With iconic ski runs, terrain parks, and an array of…

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On SecondShelters.com: Choose Your High-Rise Haven in Seattle

By Amy Puchaty / May 28, 2018 /

Sometimes you just need to get away, and what better place than Seattle? This popular seaport city on the West Coast promises an abundance of natural beauty with spectacular waterfront homes, an active outdoorsy lifestyle, and a reputation as the coffee capitol of the world. If mountains, evergreen forests, and a good ol’ cup of…

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On SecondShelters.com: Choose Your Own Adventure With Two Retreats in Bend, Oregon

By Amy Puchaty / May 14, 2018 /

Just around the bend – Bend, Oregon, that is – sits a marvelously lush, nature-filled paradise with every outdoor adventure imaginable. It’s a place you go to play, a charming mountain town that has it all. Whether you’re looking to ski, hike, mountain bike, or just get away, the majestic snow-capped peaks and high-desert skyline…

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