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Church Landing at Mill Falls, on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, is part of the Mill Falls Resort Collection.
experiences across all aspects of their stay. This includes being able to enjoy new, fresh room products, in addition to all of the resort amenities,” he said.
Features of the Collection include a half-dozen restaurants, a marketplace, the Cascade Spa and Salon and what’ s known as the EKAL Activity Center. The center is a hub for on-site water sports( e. g., kayak rental, canoes,
stand-up paddle boards, etc.), boat rides and private charters, as well as guided hiking, yoga, bicycling and other activities.
Prep-wise, Beckwith said a full review of equipment is done at EKAL to ensure“ everything is new or in great condition.” At the spa,“ We review what exciting new products we will be featuring and if there are any popular new treatments our customers will be looking for us
to offer,” she said.
A similar sentiment is shared at The Asbury Collection.“ Occupancies and rates are high, so we want to provide the best possible service and amenities,” said Little. As soon as high season winds down, Little said, the engineering team embarks on a roomimprovement plan to ensure rooms stay in the best possible condition. The Asbury recently
upgraded its corridors and will also refresh rooms with new flooring this year.
The enhancements are expected to resonate with the properties’ guest mix, which is composed of 80 % transient and 20 % group.“ Leisure travel accounts for up to 65 % of the transient mix with the remainder business travel,” Little added. Average length of stay is 2.4 nights.
A guestroom at Palmer Inn.
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