There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort has been serving unforgettable match moments from the time its first guests stepped onto the tennis courts in 1976. Fifty years later, that legacy continues to rally. In late 2025, the acclaimed Roy Barth Tennis Center added two new padel courts to its award-winning lineup.
There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
This guide covers six padel resorts in Italy, from a family-friendly all-inclusive village on the Calabrian coast to a five-star lakeside retreat in Veneto.Â
The Poiano Resort is situated in a valley between San Vigilio and Rocca di Garda where it has views of Lake Garda.
Set amid palms, olive trees, vineyards, oleander, and cypress trees, the hotel itself has 120 rooms supplemented by the Residence has 160 1-to-3-bedroom apartments). Among the resort amenities are a 50-meter swimming pool, 5 red-clay tennis courts (4 with lights), a driving range and golf academy, playgrounds, volleyball, and a synthetic football (soccer) pitch. The hotel also offers entertainment for adults and children and has a restaurant and bar.
The nearest airport is Verona-Villafranca, 25 kilometers to the east.
Among the resort amenities are a 50-meter swimming pool, a driving range and golf academy, playgrounds, volleyball, and a synthetic football (soccer) pitch. The hotel also offers entertainment for adults and children and has a restaurant and bar.
Accommodations
The hotel itself has 120 rooms supplemented by the Residence has 160 1-to-3-bedroom apartments).
Getting there
Seasons: Year-round
Travel Instructions: The nearest air gateway is Verona Airport (VRN), 25 kilometers to the east.
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