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Checking Into The Chequit: Shelter Island’s Charming Retreat
By Sara Bliss on October 2, 2015Looking for a charming, yet totally mellow escape that’s only two hours from NYC? Check out the recently revamped Chequit Hotel in idyllic Shelter Island, New York. To find out what it’s like to spend the night, check out my review of the Victorian-era hideaway for Yahoo Travel. The hotel was just reopened this summer. Gone is the Victorian-era property’s chintz […] -
Sweet in Shelter Island: La Maison Blanche
By Sara Bliss on July 21, 2011Tucked away on a quiet street about a 1/2 mile from Andre Balaz’ ultra sceney Sunset Beach, you’ll find a sweet little inn that is more reflective of Shelter Island’s relaxed and mellow vibe. La Maison Blanche opened this spring after a speedy winter transformation by 2 hotel veterans, John Sieni who also runs the island’s Candlelight Inn and Alistair […]