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234 Private Air Luxury Homes roughout the years and across the decades, Newport continues to charm. Capturing the attention of luxury travelers today as readily as it captured the hearts of her iconic summer residents then, Newport remains a fancied destination for those looking to lose themselves in sun, surf and indulgence. And at Newport's newest, toniest hotel, Forty 1° North, it would seem that luxury has a new summer home. A sleekly styled and warmly welcoming boutique hotel named for her latitude position, Forty 1° North has managed to capture the feel of vintage romance Newport is known for while at the same time creating a chicly modern escape for those yearning for a quintessential New England waterfront experience. Against a pristine, white façade punctuated by stacked stone columns, guests are ushered through a stately front entry to find themselves in an interior that is decidedly more lounge than lobby. A study in glass tile, polished wood and honed stone; the hotel marries organic elements and sleek lines to create the casually chic spaces found throughout. A handsome library replete with billiards table is a perfect place for a private respite where it sits nearly hidden in an enclave at the front of the space. An ideal location for small, personal events or intimate tête-à-têtes the library is a quiet alternative to the main floor's open spaces where sumptuous leather banquets and deep, inviting armchairs form cozy conversation groups around stone faced fireplaces. At the center of the hotels main floor is e Grill, an upscale restaurant serving guests fabulous views along with a divine, seasonally changing menu. As it's centerpiece, e Grill boasts a gleaming, subtly nautical and sexily circular bar where guests can indulge in bespoke cocktails or a glass DEPARTURES

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