"A World’s Best Award–winning getaway on the banks of the Miles River with origins in the early 1800s; the property pairs airy, modern rooms and common areas with tasteful maritime-rooted design. Guests can easily walk or bike to town (complimentary bicycles are provided) or stay on-site and enjoy a spa, yoga, croquet, tennis courts, and waterfront chairs overlooking the marina." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines