THE HOTEL: Jekyll Island Club Hotel, Jekyll Island, GA
This National Historic Landmark has 63 holes of golf, as well as tennis, horseback riding and a shuttle to a beach side pavilion. The original Queen Anne style architecture dates to 1886, when the hotel was a rarefied club that drew the likes of the Pulitzers, Morgans and the Vanderbilts more than century ago. 

WHY IT'S A DEAL: The "End of Summer Special" runs July 29 through September 3, 2009 and gives you 50% off any room at the resort. Rates from $114.50.

CAVEAT: If you can't stand the Georgia heat …

THE DETAILS: Valid for all regular published rates. Presidential suite excluded. Room tax and resort fee extra. Based on availability.

CONTACT: Jekyll Island Club Hotel.