EAST HAMPTON
Holding the distinction as the first English settlement in the State of New York, East Hampton for a short period was its own colony, separate from New York or Connecticut between 1648 and the end of the War of Independence. STAY The Baker House 1650 In the heart of East Hampton Village lies this award-winning boutique inn. The luxurious 17thcentury English-inspired inn offers relaxing and comfortable amenities all year round. You may not want to leave! The inviting, gorgeous grounds, stunning common areas, opulent on-site spa, and lavish home-made daily breakfasts are enough to convince anyone to stay another day. Also available for guests are two outdoor pools. Info: bakerhouse1650.com.
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DINE Nick & Toni’s It’s hard to believe this celebrity spot is now into its fourth decade. This restaurant is the East Hampton hub for classic, seasonally inspired dining in their Tuscan farmhousestyle location. Reserve an outdoor table and engage all five senses from the sights and sounds to the delicious taste of the cuisine. Info: nickandtonis.com. DO Above and Beyond VIP Concierge Jackie Botelho is the expert on everything from dining and entertainment to wellness and next-level networking. Her elite concierge company, Above and Beyond VIP Concierge (ABCVIP), partners with local businesses to provide curated all-inclusive Experiential Packages that are customizable and personalized for a reasonable price, as well as hosts virtual and live events that give back to the community. ABCVIP showcases these packages and events and sets a new standard for the hospitality industry and can’t wait to impress you! Info: abcvip.nyc.
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NATURAL SPLENDOR ON THE GREENS Hampton Hills Golf & Country Club is the Hamptons best-kept golfing secret, nestled on acres of the Pine Barrens. Respected as one of the more challenging courses in the Hamptons, the masterfully designed golf and country club promises exciting activities for the entire family. The club’s peaceful, wooded setting allows club members to escape the city life and participate in friendly competition against a challenging Par-71 - 148 slope golf course featuring dramatic elevation changes. Info: hamptonhills.com. 22 | OUR CITY, YOUR LIFE | JULY/AUGUST 2020