Guide to Carlsbad, California

"This elegant five-star resort sits on expansive coastal grounds and centers around an Arnold Palmer–designed championship golf course and views of a nearby lagoon. Amenities include multiple pools (an ocean-view pool and a children’s splash pool), private cabanas, six lighted tennis courts, two on-site restaurants and a lobby bar, and a full-service Miraval Life in Balance spa that helps position the property as a wellness destination." - Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines