Ditch the Chill with these End-of-Year Escapes

With the holidays kicking off next week and cyber sales all around us, it’s the perfect time to plan that sunny winter escape. Whether looking for a luxurious waterfront home in Key West or a beachside getaway in the Caribbean where it’s all included, kick-off the holiday season by planning a 2026 winter escape!

If you’re exploring end-of-year or 2025 travel stories, below are a few destinations designed for every winter traveler — from house-party hideaways in Key West to Caribbean all-inclusive resorts.

For the Luxury Waterfront Getaway: Key West, Florida –Lunara Bay

Trade winter blues for endless sunshine at Lunara Bay, Key West’s newest luxury waterfront retreat where Guest Experience Managers (GEMs) curate every detail of your stay. This refined collection of 26 individually designed, fully-equipped waterfront estates offers all the allure of a Caribbean vacation without leaving the country. Newly opened in July, and just minutes from downtown, each home is designed with its own personality and private amenities, including new private pools, fire pits, private docks, and a chef’s kitchen with the option to hire a personal chef for catered meals and poolside bites.

Wake up with an iconic Cuban coffee by the private pool, head out for a boat adventure to the sandbar, and return to your luxury home for sunset cocktails on your dock. At Lunara Bay, winter blues don’t stand a chance when you’re living life on idle time.

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