The Top 2 Things to Do Near Deer Mountain Inn
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Inness Resort's spa, set between the Catskills and Shawangunks two hours north of the city, trades Manhattan's noise for floor-to-ceiling views and a hammam-style bathhouse rendered in stark, welcoming minimalism. The design—collaborative, uncluttered—suggests that luxury need not perform.
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In the Berkshires hills, Miraval channels the wellness-resort blueprint that made its Arizona flagship famous, offering elaborate treatments with names like rituals—floats in vibrating pools, massages delivered via aerial silks. The spa traffics in the kind of theatrical self-care that requires you to surrender completely to its logic, which, if you're willing, works.