America’s best all-inclusive resorts worth staying at
All-inclusive American retreats

Looking for a getaway where everything’s taken care of? The United States is home to a surprising number of all-inclusive resorts that deliver far more than just room and board. From adults-only wellness sanctuaries to family-friendly ranches and foodie-focused retreats, we’ve ranked 22 of the best in America.
Click through this gallery to discover the all-inclusive US retreats worth staying at...
22. Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York

Nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, around an hour and a half from Manhattan, the waterside resort is housed inside a National Historic Landmark property and is surrounded by 40,000 acres of pristine forest.
From its breathtaking scenery to its all-inclusive farm-to-table cuisine, traditional suites, countless outdoor activities, and award-winning spa, this magnificent resort has it all.
21. Maplelag Resort, Callaway, Minnesota

Over in Minnesota lies the lesser-known Maplelag Resort. Yet this family-owned property has a loyal following of regulars and an almost perfect star rating on Google.
Why? Well, it offers a spa, cozy woodland lodges, and family-oriented outdoor experiences, such as snowshoeing and bird watching. Plus, foodies will love the resort's bottomless cookie jar policy, as well as its home-cooked dishes that have been described as like 'going to Grandma’s on a Sunday afternoon.'
20. Woodloch Pine Resort, Hawley, Pennsylvania

At Woodloch Pines Resort families can stay, dine, and play to their heart's content. Located in the Pocono Mountains, the estate benefits from a dreamy lake, 30 daily activities, and everything from an ice skating rink to nightly entertainment.
There are three on-site restaurants, numerous accommodation options, and a kids' club, for when the adults want some much-needed time to themselves.
19. Brush Creek Ranch, Saratoga, Wyoming

Set on 30,000 private acres of sweeping prairie, mountain, and forest, Brush Creek Ranch delivers a high-end escape in the heart of the American West. Guests can choose from three distinct luxury experiences – The Lodge & Spa, Magee Homestead, or French Creek – each offering its own take on rustic refinement.
Days here are filled with horseback riding, fly fishing, or exploring the ranch’s on-site distillery, spa, and golf course. Evenings bring gourmet farm-to-table dining, with ingredients sourced from the ranch’s own greenhouse and gardens.
18. Club Getaway, Kent, Connecticut

Those seeking a family-friendly resort with an action-packed schedule, cozy accommodation, age-appropriate events, and inclusive meals will adore Club Getaway.
An oasis for kids and those young at heart, this lively resort is celebrated for its color wars, zip lines, and water sports, all of which enable families to bond, relax, and befriend fellow travelers. It might not be the most luxurious resort in the US, but it's certainly one of the most fun.
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17. Hilton Head Health, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Fitness fans may already be aware of Hilton Head Health, the multi-award-winning wellness retreat where guests can choose from three different vacation packages for weight loss and general well-being.
Situated close to the coast on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, the all-inclusive resort provides its guests with tailored activities, cuisine, and spa treatments to help them become the best version of themselves.
16. Red Horse Mountain Ranch, Harrison, Idaho

If endless countryside and cozy nights by a roaring fire sounds like your idea of heaven, then the Red Horse Mountain Ranch in Harrison, Idaho, could be your dream destination.
This classic American ranch is enclosed by 300,000 acres and its all-inclusive packages include horseback riding, rustic accommodation, chef-prepared meals, and guided adventures. It also hosts retreats, women-only weeks, solo packages, and family vacations.
15. Capon Springs, High View, West Virginia

High View, West Virginia, is home to Capon Springs, a laid-back, all-inclusive resort with 19th-century roots and family-run charm. Operated by the same family for three generations, it offers a nostalgic, unplugged retreat with warm, personal service.
Guests can explore 4,700 acres of wooded trails and open fields, enjoy three hearty home-cooked meals a day, and relax in the property's spring-fed baths. There’s also a nine-hole golf course, lawn games, group hikes, and even an on-site escape room.
14. Canyon Ranch Lenox, Lenox, Massachusetts

Those seeking a wellness retreat that's tailored to their needs will love Canyon Ranch Lenox. This lavish 4-star hotel lies in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, and provides its guests with a personalized daily schedule of activities, classes, and lectures.
From cooking demonstrations to Pilates, visitors can recharge their own way, spending their downtime in the spa or in their own private suite. Food-wise, it's all about local, seasonal, and nutritious cuisine.
13. The Lodge at Woodloch, Hawley, Pennsylvania

For those seeking a more serene, adult-only alternative to classic family resorts, The Lodge at Woodloch offers a luxury wellness escape in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains.
Here, it’s all about experiences that nourish the mind, body, and soul – from forest bathing and lakeside yoga to creative workshops. Guests can unwind in elegant rooms with private verandas, dine on locally sourced cuisine, and indulge in treatments at the resort’s award-winning spa.
12. Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee

While many all-inclusive resorts focus on wellness, Blackberry Farm makes food the star of the show. Set on 4,200 acres in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, this haven offers immersive culinary experiences alongside farmhouse-inspired accommodation.
Guests enjoy three gourmet meals a day, along with tastings, cooking demos, and workshops led by the farm’s culinary artisans. The experience goes well beyond the plate, with access to a seasonal outdoor pool, the Wellhouse spa, and a curated selection of wellness activities.
11. Twin Farms, Barnard, Vermont

Set on 300 secluded acres of meadows and woodland, this adults-only retreat blends New England charm with 5-star service, offering just 28 individually designed accommodations – from art-filled suites to private cottages and whimsical treehouses.
Guests can spend their days hiking, biking, fly fishing or skiing on the resort’s private trails, then wind down with treatments at the wellness center. Every stay includes all meals, snacks, and an expertly curated selection of fine wines and spirits – served wherever and whenever you please.
10. Miraval Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Located within 400 serene acres in the foothills of Tucson’s Santa Catalina Mountains, Miraval Arizona is a multi-award-winning wellness retreat in a city famed for its 350 days of sunshine a year.
Guests craft their own bespoke wellness itineraries, choosing from activities like yoga, meditation, hiking, and equine therapy, before retreating to their casita-style room, suite or villa. The resort also features the Life in Balance Spa, and health-conscious cuisine served across a full-service restaurant and casual café.
9. The Resort at Paws Up, Greenough, Montana

A 37,000-acre working cattle ranch located along the Blackfoot River, The Resort at Paws Up offers a luxury escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Days can be filled with sunrise yoga, horseback riding, canoeing or rock climbing – perfect for exploring Montana’s rugged landscape in style.
Come evening, unwind with cocktails and creative dining across several venues, including a gourmet s’mores bar. Accommodation ranges from riverside safari tents to romantic treehouse-style retreats, all designed to deliver comfort and connection to the great outdoors.
8. The Clement Palo Alto, Palo Alto, California

Located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, The Clement is one of California’s most exclusive all-inclusive hotels. This boutique property offers just 23 high-end suites, giving it a private, residential feel despite being steps from the buzz of Silicon Valley.
A highlight is the rooftop deck, complete with a heated pool, hot tub, cabanas, and open-air cocktail bar. With near-perfect guest reviews, The Clement stands out as a top-tier luxury retreat.
7. Castle Hot Springs, Maricopa County, Arizona

Tucked into a remote desert valley in Maricopa County, Castle Hot Springs delivers a truly secluded all-inclusive retreat. Surrounded by the Sonoran Desert, this off-grid oasis includes farm-to-table dining, guided activities, and unlimited access to its natural geothermal springs.
Guests stay in elegant bungalows or Sky View Cabins, complete with outdoor soaking tubs and telescopes for stargazing. With no TVs and limited digital distractions, it’s a place designed for true disconnection.
6. Ventana Big Sur, Big Sur, California

Ventana Big Sur offers a peaceful, adults-only escape on California’s central coast, set within 160 secluded acres. The setting may be all wild forest and rugged cliffs, but the resort itself is pure luxury – elegant suites and villas come with private decks, soaking tubs, and sweeping views.
Days here are unhurried, filled with guided hikes, meditation sessions, and star bathing. Guests also have access to Japanese hot baths, two heated outdoor pools, and a full-service spa designed for deep rest and renewal.
5. Dunton Hot Springs, Dunton, Colorado

Once an abandoned mining town, Dunton Hot Springs has been transformed into one of Colorado’s most distinctive luxury retreats. Guests stay in hand-hewn log cabins – some with private hot spring access – and can soak in a variety of thermal pools, from the indoor bathhouse to an outdoor spring inside a restored teepee.
Meals are served communally in the original saloon, while a tranquil spa, yoga sessions, and activities like hiking, fly fishing, and horseback riding complete the restorative experience.
4. Bungalows Key Largo, Key Largo, Florida

An adults-only hideaway in the Florida Keys, Bungalows Key Largo offers a rare overwater bungalow experience in the US, complete with private decks, soaking tubs, and sweeping waterfront views. The all-inclusive setup covers gourmet dining, premium drinks, and non-motorized water sports.
Guests can unwind with yoga, relax at the spa (treatments extra), or simply soak up the sunset from a hammock or the infinity pool. With no kids and no fuss, it’s a laid-back escape made for recharging.
3. Lake Austin Spa Resort, Austin, Texas

Set on the tranquil shores of Lake Austin, adults-only retreat Lake Austin Spa Resort combines award-winning hospitality with a holistic approach to wellness.
Guests can stay in beautifully appointed rooms, join chef-led cooking classes, explore the lake by paddleboard, and enjoy gourmet meals crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. With a top-rated spa and daily wellness program, it’s an ideal escape for those looking to recharge.
2. Little Palm Island Resort & Spa, Little Torch Key, Florida

Located on a private island accessible only by boat or seaplane, this adults-only resort offers a rare kind of seclusion (in fact, it's the only private island resort in the US), with thatched-roof bungalows and plush, tech-free interiors that encourage digital detox.
Days here revolve around slow luxury: morning yoga by the water, snorkeling and paddleboarding in crystal-clear shallows, or unwinding in the beautifully designed SpaTerre. The dining is just as memorable, with gourmet menus served in the elegant oceanfront restaurant.
1. Red Mountain Resort, St. George, Utah

Positioned at the edge of Snow Canyon State Park, Red Mountain Resort is our pick for America’s best all-inclusive resort, thanks to its dramatic desert surroundings and holistic approach to rejuvenation.
Guests can fill their days with guided hikes, kayaking, and yoga, or unwind at the award-winning Sagestone Spa. Meals are served at the mountain-view Canyon Breeze Restaurant, and with easy access to Zion National Park and other local wonders, this unique escape makes reconnecting with nature effortless.
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