11 Projects Expand the Definition of Wellbeing, featuring Coral Mountain Desert Club
Hart Howerton’s Coral Mountain Desert Club is featured in Hospitality Design’s “11 Projects Expand the Definition of Wellbeing,” highlighting the project’s holistic approach to wellness, connection, and life in the landscape. Set against California’s Santa Rosa Mountains, the clubhouse brings together spaces for recreation, restoration, and social connection, creating a contemporary “base camp” that reflects the character […]
Olde Naples Hotel Opens in Naples, Florida
Olde Naples Hotel opened on Third Street South. The 109-room property is now welcoming guests in Naples, Florida, steps from Third Street South and one block from the beach. The property, part of Opal Collection and designed by Hart Howerton, draws from the original 1889 Naples Hotel, which was built on this site and reimagined […]
This Luxury Resort in Naples, Florida, Is One of the Best New Hotels of the Year
Travel + Leisure editor-in-chief Jacqueline Gifford was among the first to stay at the new Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort. An excerpt from Travel + Leisure: The Four Seasons had big shoes to fill, given that it rests on the site of the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, a historic, family owned […]
Cabot Revelstoke Announces Expansion Plans and Updates Ahead of Its Highly Anticipated British Columbia Debut
Cabot, a leading developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, announces expansion plans for Cabot Revelstoke, its four-season mountain destination in development in British Columbia. Highlights include a new 155-room hotel, Cabot Revelstoke Mountain Lodge; limited preview play of its jaw-dropping 18-hole public golf course in fall 2026; and continued momentum across […]
Hart Howerton and Champalimaud Design unveil designs for Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort
Through their master planning work and visionary programming, Hart Howerton was able to fully capture what the perfect “Day in the life” looks like at Naples Beach Club for its residents, guests, and the community who visit. Through architecture, materials, and landscape, Hart Howerton preserved its role as a social anchor in Naples, blending resilience […]
A Park City Masterpiece from Architects Hart Howerton and Designer Shea McGee
The architects at Hart Howerton—an interdisciplinary firm with offices in New York and San Francisco—were brought to Park City, Utah for a special residence. It was their second time working with the clients, who were moving from Manhattan Beach, California to the six-acre site with incredible views of Iron Mountain and the 9990 peak. The […]
Composing a Place: The Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora – In Conversation with Teddy McCarthy
Set along the eastern shore of New York’s Finger Lakes, the village of Aurora has long existed in a quiet dialogue with its past. Its buildings – brick, timber, and memory – trace a layered history shaped by agriculture, industry, and education. The restoration and expansion of the Farmhouse at the Inns of Aurora Resort & […]
The 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List: The Best New Hotels in the World
Two Hart Howerton properties were named to the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List: Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort (Pictured above), and The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne (Pictured below) Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort and The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne were both named to the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List, with each […]
The Farmhouse at the Inns of Aurora opens in a restored 1835 Greek Revival home, layered with American modernist arts and crafts
A wonderful new hideaway where design and arts collide, The Farmhouse — from the Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa — marks the resort’s first accommodation to be located off the town’s main street. Situated adjacent to the spa at Inns of Aurora, the red brick Greek Revival home was originally built in 1835 as […]
McLay Kidd Golf Course To Anchor New La Quinta Private Club Community
David McLay Kidd recently joined the mix of the game’s top modern-era golf architects with his new course at Streamsong Resort in Florida and now the Scotsman has gotten his first design in California’s golf-rich Coachella Valley An excerpt from Forbes: Kidd’s 18-hole desert-style links course will be at the heart of the new Coral Mountain Desert Club, […]
Inns of Aurora – a Farmhouse journey designed by Hart Howerton
Interdisciplinary design firm Hart Howerton led the architecture, interiors, and landscape for the Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, approaching the project with a holistic vision, anchoring it within the broader story of Aurora’s past and present… An excerpt from Hotel Designs: Throughout its history, the Aurora Inn evolved in purpose, first as […]
The Big Push to Design More Resilient Coastlines
As climate change leads to more frequent and damaging weather events, threatening millions of lives and livelihoods around the globe, real estate developers are reassessing the industry’s long-held assumptions about coastal construction—and what it means to be truly resilient. Worldwide, approximately 3.5 billion people live near coastlines, according to the Nature Conservancy. Every year, hurricanes, […]
Candyroot Is South Carolina’s Rising (And Rare) Public Golf Retreat
In a state that has become a hotspot for new golf development, the next major project taking shape in South Carolina stands out for a simple reason beyond its unique name: it’ll be open to public play. An excerpt from Forbes: Candyroot Lodge plans to have four 18-hole courses and a lighted short course across about […]
Hilton Announces Plans for First Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel in Hawai‘i
Hilton (NYSE: HLT), a global hospitality leader, announced plans for Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s first hotel in Hawai‘i, expected to open in fall 2026. Nestled within the Hōkūala Resort community on the island of Kauaʻi, the 210-room new-build hotel is owned by Silverwest Hotels and will be managed by Hilton. […]
In the Lap of Luxury: 5 New Hotels Aim to Indulge
The 125-acre Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, in Naples, Fla., offers plenty of dining options and beachside views. An excerpt from the New York Times: From palatial to contemporary to luxuriously rustic, this collection of new resorts and inns offers spas, private gardens, fine restaurants and exquisite settings. Naples Beach Club, a Four […]
Hart Howerton announces new leadership appointments for 2026
As Hart Howerton is committed to supporting the next generation of design leaders, these promotions recognize those that are paving the way for the future of the industry through innovative solutions, a dedication to environmentally conscious strategies, and navigating historical sites. Hart Howerton has promoted Jessica Sager and Nicholas Monroe to Principal, and Nicholas Baran has […]
‘Four Seasons Effect’ sparks luxury growth talk in Naples
An excerpt from Gulfshore Business: The “Four Seasons Effect” — a term coined by Gulfshore Business and The Naples Press Senior Editor Tim Aten — reflects expectations that luxury living and high-end concepts will further proliferate in Naples with the opening of the Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort. All five panelists agreed the Four Seasons Resort — a $360 […]
Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa Unveils The Farmhouse, Its First Five Star Accommodation
Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, the acclaimed lakeside retreat in the village of Aurora, New York, has opened the Farmhouse, its most luxurious and wellness-forward accommodation to date. An excerpt from Hospitality Net: Originally built in 1835 and fully reimagined by global design firm Hart Howerton, whom previously designed the property’s spa, the Farmhouse […]
APOGEE’s Member Villas
APOGEE has completed its first collection of Member villas, with architecture and landscape design by interdisciplinary studio, Hart Howerton, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing buildout of the 1,200-acre private golf and lifestyle destination. Now the club has opened its first villas for members to stay on the property as the broader campus continues […]
This Cozy 10-room Retreat in New York’s Finger Lakes Region Is the Perfect Winter Getaway
Hart Howerton led the architecture, interiors, and landscape for the Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, approaching the project with the same holistic vision that shapes many of their celebrated projects, anchoring it within the broader story of Aurora’s past and present. An excerpt from Travel + Leisure: The Farmhouse, from the Inns […]
Building on Memory at the Naples Beach Club
As the Four Seasons resort opens on a historic stretch of shoreline, we look at what was built—and how architecture, landscape and public space set the tone for a new era. An excerpt from Gulf Shore Life: This story is Part One of a three-part series examining how landmark site was redeveloped as the Naples […]
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne Reopens After $100 Million Transformation
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami has reopened following a $100 million renovation that reshapes the oceanfront resort into a modern coastal retreat blending island calm with Miami’s cosmopolitan energy. Set across 17 acres of Atlantic Ocean beachfront, the property marks its first full renewal in nearly 25 years. An excerpt from Miami Living: Led by […]
Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami unveils $100m transformation
An excerpt from Sleeper Magazine: Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami has re-opened its doors, debuting a $100 million transformation. Led by the global luxury hospitality developers Gencom and design studios Hart Howerton, DesignAgency and Chapi Design, the transformation marks the resort’s first comprehensive renewal in nearly 25 years, revitalising every corner of its secluded setting. Set […]
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami: First In
A sun-washed tropical escape that’s quietly social, design-forward, and easygoing An excerpt from Condé Nast Traveler: Why book? Because after a $100 million renovation, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami feels back in sync with island life and the instincts of modern travelers: a sun-washed tropical escape that’s quietly social, design-forward, and easygoing–with the pulse of […]
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort: First In
Naples finally has the resort it has long been worthy of. An excerpt from Condé Nast Traveler: Why book? Because Naples, Florida finally has the beachfront resort it has been worthy of for decades—one that captures a southern-meets–Old Florida charm, Gulf-front drama, modern swagger, and enough Four Seasons confidence to ripple through an entire small […]
NOW OPEN: Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort
Four Seasons Gulf Coast debut delivers sophisticated beachfront living with thoughtfully crafted experiences and timeless elegance The Gulf Coast welcomes its newest crown jewel, with the opening of Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort—an extraordinary oceanfront oasis that sets a new standard for luxury living, design, and hospitality in Southwest Florida. Set on 1,000 feet […]
First Look: Inside the New Naples Beach Club
From Gulfshore Life: Before the doors open on November 17, we take you inside the new Four Seasons resort to preview restored icons and 1,000 feet of Gulf beachfront.
“Sustainably minded architecture from Hart Howerton and ODP blends with interiors from New York-based Champalimaud Design for spaces that strike a familiar chord without feeling retro. Off the lobby, an inviting lounge swathed in seaglass green exemplifies the firm’s approach. Bespoke millwork, botanical upholstery and subtle coastal detailing create an environment rooted in Naples’ distinct, intentional form of luxury.
The Best Hotels in Upstate New York and the Northeast for Peak Leaf Peeping
From Architectural Digest’s list of “The Best Hotels in Upstate New York and the Northeast for Peak Leaf Peeping” Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa — Aurora, NY Not one but two AD editors have stayed at The Inns of Aurora, where they experienced the tastefully decorated accommodations, relaxing spa, and hospitable staff firsthand. Senior design editor Sydney Gore called the […]
Inside Auberge’s Luxe New Residences in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains
Auberge Resorts Collection is opening the doors to its first branded residences in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains The Auberge Residences at Primland will officially debut this fall. The Hart Howerton–designed collection of 25 fully furnished mountain homes range from three to five bedrooms, each built to maximize views of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Set on […]
Tim McCarthy guest stars on AIA Florida’s “Architecture and You” podcast
As part of “Architecture and You”, a podcast presented by AIA Florida in collaboration with the Florida Foundation for Architecture, Partner and Managing Principal Tim McCarthy, shares his journey to architecture, his design philosophy, and the community-driven process that shapes his work. Watch the full episode on YouTube, or listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Forbes Travel Guide’s Most Anticipated Hotel Openings For Fall 2025
From Lake Como to Los Cabos, these 11 new properties offer every amenity under the sun—from a floating pool to a private ski lodge. As the leaves change and the air begins to chill, it’s time to start planning a fall getaway. Whether you’re seeking a contemporary escape on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como, […]
In the Hamptons, a New Luxury Golf Community Is in Full Swing
In the Hamptons, a membership to one of the several elite private golf clubs in the tony area of Long Island, New York, may be the ultimate status symbol. Now comes another name to add to the list: The Hills, from luxury real estate developer Discovery Land Company, which made its debut this month in East […]
Ocean Pines Breaks Ground on Kiawah’s West Beach: A New Era of Elevated Island Living Begins
On a clear June day, surrounded by the lush maritime landscape of Kiawah’s West Beach, a momentous occasion unfolded–the official groundbreaking of Ocean Pines, Kiawah Island Real Estate’s newest luxury residential community. Hosted on the future site of the development, the event welcomed project partners, community leaders, and prospective owners to celebrate the beginning of what […]
Golf Was Never Meant to Be Boring, and the Cabot Collection Is Proving It
The Cabot Collection is bringing golf into the modern era, with a global network of courses and an impressive real estate footprint Summarized from the Rolling Stone article July 11th 2025 “Golf Was Never Meant to Be Boring, and the Cabot Collection Is Proving It” Some golf courses are so iconic, even non-players can name […]
Primland Resort Tops Travel + Leisure’s 2025 World’s Best Awards
Primland Resort, Auberge Resorts Collection, has been recognized as the Best Resort in the Continental United States and the Best Resort in the South in Travel + Leisure’s 2025 World’s Best Awards.
The Hills: A Private Oasis
The Dune Deck Beach Club, where residents enjoy exclusive access. Photo courtesy of Discovery Nestled in the pine-dotted landscape of East Quogue, The Hills by Discovery is redefining what it means to live well in the Hamptons. More than a residential community, The Hills is a private retreat where luxury, outdoor recreation and holistic wellness […]
Florida’s Naples Beach Club Hotel Will Be Back This Fall as a Four Seasons—Take a First Look Inside
Florida’s Gulf Coast hotel scene is getting a glamorous glow-up this fall with the arrival of Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort. Summarized from Travel + Leisure article on June 20th, 2025 “Florida’s Naples Beach Club Hotel Will Be Back This Fall as a Four Seasons—Take a First Look Inside” Taking over the renowned […]
Forbes Travel Guide’s Best Hotel Bars For 2025
Casa Cavada at Islas Secas has been named to the shortlist for the AHEAD Americas Award
Casa Cavada – Gulf of Chiriquí, Panama Belvedere Property Management / Hart Howerton / Studio Tre The 2025 AHEAD Americas Award names Casa Cavada at Islas Secas to its shortlist in the category: Lodges, Cabins & Tented Camps. Judging is underway with the winners announced in October 2025. Read the full list of projects here
Vogue’s 100 Best Spas in the World
Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa and the Spa at the Inns of Aurora, both recognized in Vogue’s 2025 Global Spa Guide, an index of the 100 best spas in the world. Miraval Berkshires received additional distinction from Vogue as one of “The 10 Best Spa Resorts in the United States.” The global spa guide was […]
The Spa at the Inns of Aurora has been named to Vogue’s 2025 Global Spa Guide
The Inns of Aurora is the first spa in the US to achieve a WELL Certification at the Gold level by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). Every aspect is considered, from the water management and linens, to the light pollution, air quality, and holistic products that are used. Welcome to the second iteration of Vogue’s […]
Luxury Resorts Are Launching Their Own Self-Sustaining Farms
In an effort to offer guests a variety of environmentally-friendly experiences and meaningful connections to the land, luxurious resorts are prioritizing immersive outdoor and farming experiences. Luxury resorts are increasingly launching self-sustaining farms for a variety of reasons, including enhancing guest experiences, promoting sustainability and ensuring food supply. These resort farms often offer unique culinary […]
Summer As It Should Be At The Cliffs
Breathe in, and as you exhale, let your shoulders relax. That feeling of serenity is the best way to describe what it’s like to arrive home to The Cliffs on Lake Keowee—or any of their seven communities nestled amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest. The new Keowee Springs Clubhouse offers a gracious and elegant […]
Miami’s Gencom unveils plans for renovated Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne
The renovated Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne is expected to include a new signature restaurant and upgraded spa and guestrooms. Miami-based hotel developer and investor Gencom has unveiled plans for a $100 million renovation of the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, which it bought in one of the largest U.S. hotel deals in the past year. “These enhancements will […]
Miami’s Ritz-Carlton to Close for $100M Renovation
A year after becoming a majority owner of the Ritz-Carlton hotel on Miami’s Key Biscayne, Gencom is temporarily closing the oceanfront property to launch a $100 million renovation, the developer announced. Nearly 25 years after co-developing The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, Gencom is leading a $100 million transformation of the iconic 275,000-square-foot, 17-acre resort. Originally opened […]
The 16 Best Private Island Resorts in the World
The best private island resorts, strewn across the world’s most coveted tropical spaces, are often the very definition of paradise. By keeping room inventory low and prices justifiably high, these islands reserve their experiences for the select few. Whether you’re seeking an eco-chic hideaway surrounded by untouched reefs, a palatial villa perched above a turquoise […]
Hart Howerton-designed destinations are featured on the T+L 500 list
These top-scoring properties from our most recent World’s Best Awards survey are worth planning a whole trip around. From the Serengeti to the Caribbean, the Southeast Lowcountry to Hawaii and New York’s Finger Lakes — Hart Howerton-designed destinations are featured on the T+L 500 list, with Mauna Lani highlighted. “An extraordinary setting. Design that feels […]
Golfweek’s Best 2025: The top 100 international courses
Golfweek’s Best 2025 ranking of the Top 100 International Courses names Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St. Lucia as number five. This list focuses on the golf courses themselves, not resorts as a whole or other club amenities. Each golf course included is listed with its average rating from 1 to 10, its location, architect(s) […]
The 13 Most Sustainable Hotels and Resorts in the World
While slowing down, unlocking a new perspective, and welcoming change are hallmarks of almost any travel, mindful travel prioritizes not only your well-being but that of the planet. And for an increasing number of sustainable hotels—and the people that stay in them—that ethos matters most. Islas Secas: This private hideaway, nestled in 14-island archipelago 20 […]
The ‘Responsibility’ of Being a Good Neighbor for Luxury Developers
From Mexico to the Caribbean, real estate developers are increasingly partnering with local governments and organizations to ensure their projects benefit surrounding communities. As luxury resorts expand into remote, pristine locations, local philanthropy has become both a natural and necessary part of the development process. The guiding philosophy is simple: it pays to be a […]
Willow Springs Under New Ownership
Life in the Fast Lane: Willow Springs is embracing its future with bold improvements, solidifying its place in California’s car culture. With a renewed vision and new ownership, Willow Springs is set to become a premier destination for motorsports in Southern California. Singer’s chief strategy officer, Mazen Fawaz, said, “Willow Springs is an important part […]
The Flats At Yerba Buena Island Debut This Spring
“The Flats are a contemporary interpretation of San Francisco’s historic grand estates, reimagined for modern living,” says Tim Slattery, Partner at Hart Howerton. “With The Bristol and The Row Homes now complete, The Flats add to the feeling of a refined European seaside village, perched above one of the most spectacular bays in the world.” […]
2025 Green Building Honorable Mention: Belle Haven Community Campus
The Belle Haven Community Campus, recipient of the 2025 Green Building Honorable Mention cosponsored by Sustainable San Mateo County and the San Mateo County Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, is a shining example of how architecture can serve both environmental and social justice goals. The project was recognized in a highly competitive field, […]
The Healing Architecture Behind The Spa at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa
Throughout the spa, natural elements speak to the region’s agricultural heritage and contemporary wellness practices. Local stone appears in both structural and therapeutic applications, while wood elements frame views of Cayuga Lake, connecting visitors to the unique geography surrounding the property. A stone bench radiates a gentle warmth – not from the sun, but from […]
The Flats at Yerba Buena Island are one of the two new development projects in San Francisco launching sales this spring
This year, more than 1,000 new homes will open or will be under construction between Yerba Buena Island and Treasure Island, a sustainable neighborhood for more than 18,000 residents in the middle of San Francisco Bay An 8-minute ferry ride from downtown, the Flats at Yerba Buena Island are the newest collection of homes to […]
Ranch Redux: In Marin county, a historic agrarian property is lovingly reimagined
From California Homes March 2025 issue Jennifer Robin Interiors worked alongside architecture firm Hart Howerton and Red Horse Construction to achieve the clients’ goals. On the outside, in keeping with the ranch’s agrarian style, the architects selected weathered Western red cedar vertical siding and corrugated metal roofing. Throughout the interiors, Robin relied on a natural […]
Apres Netflix: Reed Hastings’ second act at Powder
“You’re only really making a difference when you’re changing the rules. At Powder We’re the first one to be fusing private club skiing and public skiing together in golf.” says Reed Hastings to Bloomberg Watch the full video here The former CEO and co-founder of Netflix, Reed Hastings, is picking up speed, at the slopes. […]
Inside the New Private Mountain Clubs Where Billionaires Ski
“The next frontier of exclusive, members-club culture? Ski mountains. We went to Netflix founder Reed Hastings’s new Powder Mountain to see how private mountains are taking over — and changing — the American landscape.” Grayson Schaffer writes for GQ on Powder Mountain Some extremely fit and self-reliant skiers are escaping the crowds by strapping on […]
Can Private Skiing Lure Wealthy Home Buyers to the Top of a Remote Mountain?
Reed Hastings is transforming the residential community located at the Powder Mountain ski area in northern Utah. Reed Hastings, the billionaire co-founder of Netflix, is wagering that he can persuade 650 homeowners to join him in living a rugged-yet-refined lifestyle at roughly 9,000 feet in northern Utah. Hastings bought a controlling interest in Powder Mountain, a […]
Four great African adventures featuring Singita Kilima in Tanzania
Go (ultra) private at Grumeti Singita Kilima, Tanzania: The 350,000-acre Grumeti reserve, abutting the Serengeti in Tanzania, is one of east African conservation’s great success stories. It owes much to Singita, the safari company that partnered with Grumeti founder Paul Tudor Jones nearly 20 years ago. Donations made via Singita’s ultra-exclusive lodges funnel directly into […]
The Most Exciting New Hotels Opening in 2025: Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort
The hotel openings to watch this year, according to nine industry experts—including a Ritz-Carlton Reserve resort in Costa Rica, a castle hotel in France, and a safari lodge in Rwanda. Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Florida Florida’s having a big hotel year—though, when isn’t it? Proper Hospitality makes its first foray into Florida […]
Monica Humphries reviews Singita Milele for Business Insider
I toured one of the most expensive safari villas in Tanzania. From the pool overlooking the Serengeti to the private gym, it took luxury to levels I’d never seen. The property — complete with a cinema, gym, and wine cellar — is one of the region’s most luxurious and expensive safari properties, with a $36,400-a-night […]
ELLE Decor names The Best Design-Forward Spas in Upstate New York
ELLE Decor names the Spa at the Inns of Aurora one of the The Best Design-Forward Spas in Upstate New York Whether you’re flying solo or feeling like a little guided meditation, these are the best design-forward spas in upstate New York. The Spa at the Inns of Aurora A bucolic retreat on Cayuga Lake, […]
Enduring Foundations: Coastal Architecture for a Resilient Future
Partner and Managing Principal Tim McCarthy served as a panelist for the ICAA Florida Chapter’s discussion on ‘Enduring Foundations: Coastal Architecture for a Resilient Future.’
Panama’s perfect private island: Welcome to Islas Secas
Focused not only on preservation but also education, Islas Secas is a conservation project with a luxury resort attached When the American hedge funder and philanthropist Louis Bacon — owner of Panama’s 14-island private archipelago Islas Secas — was hunting for the perfect location for his own home on the islands, he had two non-negotiables: […]
Golf Real Estate’s New Golden Age: Surging Demand, Changing Lifestyles
Forbes reports on the new golden age of golf real estate, featuring new golf developments in places like Palmetto Bluff, Kiawah Island and communities like Cabot Citrus Farms. “This resurgence is evident in golf communities across the country, from the coastal shores of South Carolina to the Hill Country of Texas and the Hawaiian Islands. […]
A New Lifestyle Emerges at The Silva
Alys Beach announces The Silva, the newest and much-anticipated luxury amenity in the Phase 4 development of the town. Designed by Hart Howerton with the vision and principles of Phase 4 in mind, The Silva will comprise a central event lawn, a conditioned pavilion opening onto the lawn, a pool, and a covered terrace with […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Fully Joins The Fold Among Top U.S. Golf Resorts
The Florida-based property is the first U.S. resort in the expanding Cabot portfolio Cabot Citrus Farms is a 1,200-acre sanctuary nestled on the west side of Florida, about an hour north of Tampa, and is the biggest property yet — in terms of holes of golf — within Cabot’s rapidly expanding global portfolio of luxury golf […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Fully Joins The Fold Among Top U.S. Golf Resorts
The Florida-based property is the first U.S. resort in the expanding Cabot portfolio Cabot Citrus Farms is a 1,200-acre sanctuary nestled on the west side of Florida, about an hour north of Tampa, and is the biggest property yet — in terms of holes of golf — within Cabot’s rapidly expanding global portfolio of luxury golf […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Celebrates Grand Opening as Florida’s Newest Luxury Golf Destination
Highly Anticipated Property Features 57 Holes of Exceptional Golf, Resort Amenities and World-Class Real Estate Amid a Serene Natural Landscape “It has been an honor to reimagine this iconic site alongside our amazing team,” said CEO and co-founder, Ben Cowan-Dewar. “We drew inspiration from the property’s rich history and natural beauty to create a destination […]
Forbes Travel Guide’s 25 Most Anticipated Hotel Openings Of 2025, naming Naples Beach Club
Naples Beach Club named one of the top 25 most anticipated hotel openings in 2025 by Forbes Travel Guide. Every year, Forbes Travel Guide rates the finest hotels, spas, cruises and restaurants in the world, but its editors and ratings team are always scouring the globe for the most anticipated luxury hotel openings. For 2025, the emphasis […]
Robb Report names The 8 Best New Golf Courses for 2025, including Cabot Citrus Farms and Apogee South
The 8 Best New Golf Courses for 2025 Cabot Citrus Farms, Brooksville, Florida The 1,200-acre property, with two 18-hole courses and two shorter courses, has also become a golf destination, thanks to the recently completed homes on the fairways as well as other infrastructure that caters to multi-generational families rather than just golfers. One 18-hole […]
Inside one of the best golf clubs in America, Jackson’s Hole’s ultra-exclusive Shooting Star
Joey Hadden writes about a look inside Shooting Star in Jackson Hole Roughly 22 miles from the town of Jackson, Shooting Star is sandwiched between Snake River Ranch and Jackson Hole Resort. The 1,300-acre space has a clubhouse, a golf course and shop, a pool deck, a barn, and residential lodges. When I toured the […]
U.S. News and World Report names the Best Hotels in the U.S. for 2025
Best Hotels in the USA for 2025 featuring four Hart Howerton projects in the top 25 U.S. News and World Report names the Best Hotels for 2025 featuring four Hart Howerton projects in the top 25: The Cloister in Sea Island, GA; Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, SC; Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea in […]
NY Times lists 5 Getaways for a Cozy Winter Escape featuring Montage Big Sky
The lobby at the Montage Big Sky resort, in Big Sky, Montana The New York Times featured Montage Big Sky as a perfect winter vacation. The resort’s new five- and six-bedroom mountain homes are set amid fir, spruce and nearly 6,000 acres of skiable terrain. Read the full list of getaways in the New York […]
The World’s Most Luxurious Safari Lodges, According To Experts
For Forbes, some of the world’s most renowned travel companies share their top picks for an upscale safari getaway, each one providing a diverse array of experiences that highlight the splendor of our planet and its flora and fauna with an added dose of opulence. “As someone who has spent years exploring Africa’s most extraordinary destinations, […]
The Keep: On top of the world
When you first step onto The Keep, the new course at the McLemore Resort and community in northwest Georgia, it is impossible not to be struck by its incredible scale. “The new eighteenth put us on the map,” says Duane Horton, president of Scenic Land Company, the developer of McLemore. Its dramatic mountaintop setting and […]
Kingdom lists the best golf courses of 2024, including Palmetto Bluff and Cabot Citrus Farms
Kingdom List released the top golf courses of 2024, featuring two Hart Howerton projects. Crossroads at Palmetto Bluff Bluffton, South Carolina This is how you make nine holes of golf exciting. The new King-Collins layout at Palmetto Bluff might as well be a full 18, maybe even more, as the 3,100-yard track is reversible. Better still, the […]
A short drive’s journey into respite: How Keswick Hall was crafted
“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” There’s a modicum of truth to the Emerson quote when the journey’s end is Keswick Hall in Virginia. The luxury resort is located amid the bucolic, rolling-hill tapestry of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is only a “Wahoo” cry away from Charlottesville and the University of Virginia. Read […]
Cabot Citrus Farms highlighted in Golf magazine as one of the Top 100 courses you can play
Cabot Citrus Farms was named by Golf magazine as a top 100 course you can play in the US for 2024-2025. Course overview: Through his ever-growing Cabot Collection portfolio of courses, Canadian developer Ben Cowan-Dewar is paying his mentor Mike Keiser the ultimate compliment by using a similar formula of blending stellar golf, comfortable accommodations […]
A North Georgia Resort Takes Mountain Golf to New Heights
Cloudland at McLemore Resort is rapidly becoming a must-visit golf destination. Michael Croley for The Observer The resort breaks the course up into three distinct regions: canyons, highlands and the cliff edges. Aside from the 18th, the standout holes on the Highlands are its collection of par 3 holes. My favorite is the third hole, […]
Historic Scottish castle undergoes $127 million restoration
Taymouth Castle on the shores of Loch Tay in Scotland has been renovated to how ”it looked 1842 when Queen Victoria came to visit.” Once home to a strand of one of Scotland’s most powerful families, the castle had long faded along with the fortunes of its owners. It has since passed through the hands of several […]
Moncayo – Redefining Caribbean Luxury
Located in the heart of Eastern Puerto Rico, Moncayo is a recently unveiled, master planned, luxury development poised to continue its striking debut with its focus on sustainability and wellness. Moncayo is a multi-phased project set to deliver in 2027 as far more than an exclusive Caribbean address – it includes a variety of residential components, a […]
Ocean Forest Residences at Sea Island represent a new chapter in coastal living
A new style of coastal elegance and oceanfront living on the horizon. At the heart of Ocean Forest Residences is a nature-forward design that takes full advantage of the breathtaking views and lush surroundings of Sea Island. Tim McCarthy, Partner and Managing Principal for Hart Howerton, notes, “Our goal was to create residences that are […]
The ‘Heli-Skiing Capital of the World’ Gets a Game-Changing New Luxury Resort
Cabot Revelstoke hopes to compete head on with Canada’s best ski resorts by mixing chalet-inspired rooms, luxury real estate, golf, and avalanches of perfect powder. “It has the feel of an undiscovered mountain paradise and an idyllic outdoor playground for adventures,” Cowan-Dewar adds. “Enjoy world-class skiing in a place known for its small-town charm and shorter lift […]
Top 20 Destination Spa Resorts in the United States: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024
Condé Nast Traveler names three Hart Howerton projects in the 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards for the Top Destination Spas in the United States: Miraval Austin Resort & Spa – Texas When you need to really unplug. The Inns of Aurora – New York Modern comforts meet historical beauty at this five-inn property in an upstate […]
Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia named Development of the Year by Golf Inc. magazine
Golf Inc. magazine awards Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia with first place for “Development of the Year”. Golf Inc. magazine awards Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia with first place for “Development of the Year”. This year’s Development of the Year winners are notable for several things: stunning beauty, smart […]
The Best Destination Spas in the US & Around the World: 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards
Condé Nast Traveler names two Hart Howerton projects in the 37th annual Readers’ Choice Awards for The Best Destination Spas in the US & Around the World The Inns of Aurora — New York About 45 minutes north of Ithaca and an hour southwest of Syracuse, The Aurora Inn is a five-inn lakeside property of […]
One Developer’s Nine-Figure Plan to Build the Palm Beach of Puerto Rico
Juniper Capital’s Carter Redd has a vision for a master planned community that will include a 100-acre organic farm, the island’s first-ever Auberge Resort with branded residences, an 18-hole golf course and a slew of amenities where little currently exists. In 2027, when developer Carter Redd realizes part of a vision for a master planned community and […]
Best Airbnbs and Hotels in Upstate New York for Leaf-Peeping This Fall
The Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa was included in Architectural Digest’s “Best Airbnbs and Hotels in Upstate New York for Leaf-Peeping This Fall”. Read the full list here
The First MICHELIN Key Hotels: All the Keys in the United States
The MICHELIN Guide announces top honors for U.S. hotels in 2024, featuring four Hart Howerton projects. We are proud to share that four of our projects have been featured in the first MICHELIN Key Hotels announcement. This list of the most outstanding hotels in the country comes four years into a comprehensive refresh of Michelin’s […]
Stonehill: A New Level for Thai Golf
Stonehill stands as an example of the amalgamation of modern design principles and the timeless elegance of Golden Age architecture. Hosting Asia’s inaugural LIV Golf event in October 2022, just a few months after opening, the 7,861-yard Kyle Phillips layout received glowing reviews from the LIV pros for impeccable conditioning and providing a fair test […]
Islas Secas Is The Ultimate Escape Off The Panama Coast
A slice of paradise awaits 20 miles off the coast of Panama at the remote Islas Secas, a stunning luxury resort set on a 14-island archipelago. Islas Secas’ newest offering is the breathtaking Casa Cavada, an 8,300-square-foot four-bedroom, four-bathroom villa perched above the rolling sea. Designed by Hart Howerton with interiors by Studio Tre, the […]
Vogue’s Most Charming Weekend Getaways From Washington, DC
Keswick Hall in Charlottesville Wine Country, Virginia While many of the area’s wineries have on-site places to stay, nothing compares with an overnight in the heart of wine country at Keswick Hall, about a fifteen-minute drive from downtown Charlottesville. Built in 1912 as a private residence and later acquired by the widower of designer and ‘90s […]
This Chic Holiday Home in the Hills Is a Modern Take on the Traditional Log Cabin
With a nature-inspired palette and boasting magnificent lakeside views, this summer retreat in Idaho is at one with its picturesque setting. When faced with a location as majestic as Lake Coeur d’Alene in Harrison, Idaho, what kind of holiday home can you build except one that celebrates its surroundings? That’s what New York architect Hart […]
Montage Big Sky featured on Forbes Travel Guide’s 2024 Star Award Winners
Montage Big Sky earns its inaugural top rating Montage Big Sky, an alpine ski retreat in Southwestern Montana that opened in 2021, picked up its inaugural top rating. The win marked a Five-Star sweep for Montage Hotels & Resorts across its seven properties, giving it the title of the world’s only all-Five-Star hotel brand. Read more here