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🏨 Sophia’s Favourite Stays: Hotels, Airbnbs & Luxe Escapes
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items Travel is more than the destination—it’s where you rest, recharge, and soak in the vibe. Sophia’s curated collection of favourite stays spans iconic city hotels, serene countryside hideaways, seaside sanctuaries, and stylish boutique retreats. Each s...
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🌏 Down Under Dreams: Stays in New Zealand & Australia
✧ Soulful Stays Across Asia
✧ European Escapes: Timeless Charm & Modern Luxury
🌏 Down Under Dreams: Stays in New Zealand & Australia
From the alpine calm of Queenstown to the sunlit streets of Sydney, this collection brings together Sophia’s favourite stays across New Zealand and Australia. Expect curated design, unforgettable views, and luxe touches that elevate every moment—from...
🏔️ Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa – Queenstown, New Zealand Stunning views. Soulful vibes. Queenstown holds a special place in my heart — it’s one of my favourite places on earth. And this lakeside gem is where luxury meets serenity. Nestled on ...
🏔️ Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa – Queenstown, New Zealand
🌿 Château on the Park – Christchurch, A DoubleTree by Hilton Perfect blend of calm & charm – This enchanting retreat feels worlds away yet is just minutes from Christchurch’s heart. Set in five acres of lush gardens—complete with a rose-filled m...Booked.net +4 . Magical al fresco dining: Garden Court Brasserie serves seasonal fare overlooking the moat; cozy up afterwards at The Den Bar by the fire New Zealand +8 kuoni.co.uk +8 Travelbag +8 . Leisure done right: Heated outdoor pool, fitness centre, bike hire, and a free shuttle to the city—it’s relaxation without compromise Hilton +6 New Zealand +6 Enchanting Travels +6 . Impeccable service: Guests praise the friendly, ...
🌿 Château on the Park – Christchurch, A DoubleTree by Hilton
🌊 InterContinental Wellington – Wellington, New Zealand Stunning harbour views & refined city serenity Set along Wellington’s waterfront, the InterContinental offers a peaceful retreat wrapped in five-star sophistication—yet still feels footstep...visualitineraries.com +11 tripsbeyond.co.uk +11 InterContinental Wellington +11 . Culinary variety on‑site—from elevated tapas-style dishes at GPO, stylish casual eats at Two Grey, to elegant afternoon tea in the Lobby Lounge Inspiring Travel +6 IHG +6 IHG +6 . Ideal for: Design-savvy travell...
🌊 InterContinental Wellington – Wellington, New Zealand
🏙️ Hotel Indigo Auckland – Auckland, New Zealand Design-led city escape with local flair and skyline views Sophia adores this new boutique gem because it beautifully captures the essence of Auckland. Set in a restored 1912 motor-house, the interiors...
🏙️ Hotel Indigo Auckland – Auckland, New Zealand
🌿 Milford Lodge – Milford Sound, New Zealand An ethereal escape into nature’s untouched beauty. Nestled in the heart of Fiordland National Park, Milford Lodge is pure magic for those who crave tranquility, luxury, and immersive wilderness. This bout...
🌿 Milford Lodge – Milford Sound, New Zealand
🌊 Swell Hotel – Byron Bay, Australia A stylish adults-only retreat in the heart of Byron Bay. Swell Hotel reimagines the classic beach motel with a 70s-inspired aesthetic, offering a luxurious yet laid-back atmosphere. Located just minutes from Main...
🌊 Swell Hotel – Byron Bay, Australia
🌴 JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa – Surfers Paradise, Australia A tropical oasis where luxury meets adventure. Nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers a harmonious blend of elegance and excite...
🌴 JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa – Surfers Paradise, Australia
🏛️ Paradox Sydney – Sydney, Australia Where heritage meets contemporary elegance in the heart of Sydney. Paradox Sydney, housed in a beautifully restored 169-year-old sandstone building, offers a sophisticated blend of timeless architecture and mode...
🏛️ Paradox Sydney – Sydney, Australia
✧ Soulful Stays Across Asia
From the rice terraces of Ubud to the skyline views of Singapore, this handpicked collection celebrates the spirit of Asia through elegant design, mindful wellness, and unforgettable cultural moments. These are the places Sophia escapes to when she w...
🌿 Kappa Senses Ubud – Ubud, Bali, Indonesia A sanctuary where Balinese heritage meets French elegance. Nestled amidst the lush Danu jungle, Kappa Senses Ubud offers a serene escape that harmoniously blends traditional Balinese architecture with refi...
🌿 Kappa Senses Ubud – Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
🌺 Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa – Haa Alifu Atoll, Maldives A secluded paradise where ultra-luxury meets raw nature. Nestled on the crescent-shaped Dhonakulhi Island in the northern Maldives, this exclusive all-suite resort offers a true escape fr...
🌺 Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa – Haa Alifu Atoll, Maldives
🌿 Meliá Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai, Thailand A modern sanctuary in the heart of northern Thailand. Nestled on the banks of the Ping River, Meliá Chiang Mai is an urban retreat offering refined elegance and thoughtful design. The striking property combi...
🌿 Meliá Chiang Mai – Chiang Mai, Thailand
🌴 Andaz Dubai The Palm – Dubai, UAE A stylish sanctuary on the iconic Palm Jumeirah This adults-friendly retreat beautifully blends modern art, bold design, and laid-back luxury right on its own private stretch of beach newsroom.hyatt.com +12 Emirat...
🌴 Andaz Dubai The Palm – Dubai, UAE
✧ European Escapes: Timeless Charm & Modern Luxury
From Tuscan spa sanctuaries to Parisian rooftops and seaside hideaways in the Med, this collection of European stays is where elegance meets experience. Each destination is handpicked by Sophia for its unique character, impeccable style, and that eff...
🌄 Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal Retreat – Tuscany, Italy A Renaissance spa sanctuary in the heart of Val d’Orcia. Once a 17th-century Medici villa reborn as a luxury wellness retreat, Fonteverde offers an immersive escape into Tuscany’s rolling...
🌄 Fonteverde Lifestyle & Thermal Retreat – Tuscany, Italy
The spectacular 4-star Cook's Club Kolymbia - Adults only hotel is situated in the picturesque Kolymbia resort, Rhodes. The hotel sits within easy striking distance of a stunning local beach. With a great range of facilities and comfortable accommoda...
Cooks Club Kolymbia (ex Kolymbia Star) in Kolymbia, Rhodes | loveholidays