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.
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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.
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The Omni Homestead Resort has been delighting vacationers—including 24 U.S. presidents—for over 250 years. A recently completed $150 million renovation restored the historic character to this Allegheny Mountain resort in Virginia, from the Great Hall to the guest rooms and the bathhouses at the iconic Warm Springs Pools. This one-of-a-kind resort features a two-acre water park and top-ranked golf courses, including the nation’s oldest first tee in continuous use.
Deepen your experience at The Omni Homestead Resort with a soothing massage at The Spa. Enjoy local favorites at eight charming restaurants and bars, and taste wines from fine regional vintners. However you choose to spend your vacation at this Hot Springs, VA resort, it’s guaranteed to be memorable.
There’s a reason our Allegheny Mountain-surrounded tennis courts have hosted champions for years. The resort offers four Har-Tru courts in a convenient location for you to enjoy.
Off Court
Surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains, this resort setting creates the perfect environment for outdoor pursuits every family member can enjoy. From horseback riding and hiking to fly fishing and archery, there’s an activity for kids of any age at The Omni Homestead Resort.
Accommodations
Relax in true Southern hospitality with the luxurious rooms, studios and executive suites available at The Omni Homestead Resort. No other Virginia hotels give you access to over two centuries of history and hospitality. For a truly memorable upscale hotel experience, take advantage of their in-room amenities to enhance your getaway.
From a historic golf course to a relaxing spa, hot springs, and endless activities, you will never want to leave this escape in Hot Springs, VA.
Getting there
Seasons: Year-round, though tennis season typically extends from March to November.
Travel Instructions: The nearest airport is Virginia’s Roanoke Regional Airport (CHO), which is 75 miles from the resort, about an hour and a half’s drive.
The Omni Homestead Resort is nestled in the Allegheny Mountains and is known for its Southern hospitality and picturesque seasons. The resort has been designated a National Historic Landmark and makes up most of the city of Hot Springs, Virginia.
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