Most Relaxing Resorts In The United States

CBS-New York has this interesting report listing what it calls “five of the most relaxing resorts in the United States.”

Which Utah resort do you think made the list? We've got some good ones, including renowned properties in Park City/Deer Valley and the incredible Amangiri near Lake Powell.

But it was Red Mountain Resort near St. George that made the list. Below are excerpts from the article.

Not only is taking time away from the daily grinds essential to maintain one’s physical and emotional health, it may also increase job performance after the vacation is over. One of the best ways to get away from it all is to embark upon a relaxing trip away from crowds and heavy traffic and into calmer, more peaceful destinations.

Amid mountains of contrasting Earth colors just outside of Snow Canyon Park in southern Utah lies the incomparable Red Mountain Resort... Red Mountain offers a number of fitness and wellness programs, like fitness workshops, cardio workouts, yoga and flexibility classes, and a dazzling outdoor lap pool. The resort’s award-winning Sagestone Spa and Salon provides a variety of services, such as massages, body treatments, in-room treatments and skin care.

Other resorts on the list include:

• Lake Austin Spa Resort, Austin, TX
• Ocean House. Watch Hill, RI
• Sea Island, Sea Island, GA
• Travaasa Hana, Hana, HI