Million Air Winter 2022

Singita Sabi Sand, Singita Castleton SOUTH AFRICA Multigenerational trips are still going strong following a post-pandemic boom, and Singita Castleton o ff ers the ultimate stay for young and old. The estate perfectly balances privacy and communality, allowing guests to come together in the main house for meal times before retreating to one of six en-suite, stone-walled cottages. The decor is classic safari lodge blended with the rural, cozy charm of a country farmhouse. Everything that is available to adults has an equivalent for children, including cooking classes, stargazing experiences and bush walks. Enroll your little explorers on the Mini Rangers Course, which introduces them to the wonders of the surrounding natural world, while you enjoy the tennis court, the gym, the swimming pool or, depending on the mood, the wine cellar. From $16,087 per night. Contact Graham Kennedy, operations director, enquiries@singita.com, +27 216 833 424, singita.com

Four Seasons Napa Valley, Four BedroomResidential Villa with Pool CALIFORNIA, USA Opened in November 2021, this is one of the newest hotels in this year’s Top Suites. It’s the only resort in Napa Valley situated within a working winery. Doesn’t sound great for kids, does it? But it’s the only resort in Napa Valley with a dedicated children’s program. While the focus is very much on the wine here, many activities, such as bike rides, cater to all ages. The Residential Villa is located on the edge of the resort, o ff ering ample privacy and unbroken views of the Palisades Mountains. With a state-of-the-art kitchen, grill area, living room and private pool, it’s the perfect place for families who want to enjoy each other’s company. Alternatively, parents can arrange a private sunset wine tasting in the backyard while the kids are looked after by one of the resort’s dedicated nannies. From $12,000 per night. Contact Mehdi Eftekari, general manager, +1 800 819 5053, fourseasons.com

Bulgari Dubai, The Bulgari Villa DUBAI, UAE

Bulgari has been built on a foundation of exclusivity and sophistication, both of which are conveyed throughout its Dubai resort. The elegantly appointed, 5,800-sq-ft Bulgari Villa is the de fi nition of re fi ned luxury. While it may feel very grown up, a lot of consideration has gone into family stays. The three-bedroom villa has over 5,000 sq ft of outdoor space, a private pool and a home cinema. There are a raft of in-suite dining options from the resort’s seven restaurants — great for fussy eaters. Children love the adorable Little Gems Club with its own pool and colorful cabanas. Meanwhile, parents can enjoy the villa’s private hydromassage and hammam. With a minimum stay of 14 nights, this villa forces you into the long vacation you need. From $49,315 per 14-night stay. Contact dubai@bulgarihotels.com, +971 477 755 55, bulgarihotels.com

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Bawah Reserve, Two-bedroom In fi nity Pool Villa RIAU ISLANDS, INDONESIA

Six islands, 13 beaches and three lagoons. It’s hard to believe this pristine environment belongs to one resort. Guests of Bawah Reserve enjoy exclusive use of the previously uninhabited Anambas Archipelago, which are 30 nautical miles away from the next nearest inhabited island. Sustainability has been woven into the resort’s design, construction and operation. The Two-bedroom In fi nity Pool Villa o ff ers direct access to a stretch of paradisiacal beach as well as one of the lagoons. Blending into its surroundings, the villa has been carved from local and recycled materials, much like the rest of the resort. Families with older children can explore the nearby coral nurseries by scuba diving or snorkeling before returning for a private dinner on a terrace that overlooks stunning turquoise waters. The villa can also be combined with another to extend it to four bedrooms. From $9,160 per night. Contact reservations@ bawahreserve.com, +62 813 1291 2018, bawahreserve.com