Dunes day
The Sanctuary Beach Resort (Marina, CA)
GETAWAYS • Monterey Bay
There’s no shortage of boutique luxury hotels and charming bed-and-breakfasts in bustling Monterey, but about 10 minutes north on Highway 1, in the tiny town of Marina, an unexpected treat awaits. Nestled among 19 acres of pristine, wind-swept sand dunes, the oceanfront Sanctuary Beach Resort is the ultimate hideaway for the in-the-know, a striking escape designed for unplugging and escaping.