22. Quisisana Resort: Lovell, Maine
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This isn’t just any New England getaway: staff stage a rotation of musical and theatrical performances throughout the week. “Our family comes back year after year,” one reader gushed about this elevated summer camp, with 40 cottages and seven lodge rooms on the shore of Lake Kezar. “The nightly entertainment is first-class,” elaborated the voter.
Reader Score: 98.38
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23. Hotel Walloon: Walloon Lake, Michigan
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Walloon Lake, in Northern Michigan, has been a fresh-air holiday destination for more than a century — but this waterside resort raised the bar when it opened in 2015. One reader remembered, “We were blown away when we saw the rooms” (32 total, with private porches or balconies) which were “modern and chic.”
Reader Score: 98.37