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For over 40 years, our editors have traveled the globe incognito to discover exceptional hideaways and experiences for Andrew Harper members.

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“Happily, a bottle of Pommard awaited us in our Premier Cru Room, set beneath the exposed beams of the building’s steep terra-cotta-tiled roof.”
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Hideaway Report

September 2026

The editors review Burgundy’s new luxury hotels, spend a pleasurable week in Montréal, and take a plush new superyacht in the Seychelles.

Octola Private Wilderness, Finland

Exclusive Experience

Octola is an exceptionally private wilderness retreat set on approximately 1,730 acres of Arctic forest.

To preserve its exclusivity, the property’s precise location in Finnish Lapland is intentionally kept private. Accommodations range from one to 10 bedrooms, and each stay includes a private chef, butler and dedicated wilderness guides, along with access to more than 70 seasonal activities.
Located in the cool highlands of Lanai, this exclusive 96-room wellness resort is set within extravagant botanical gardens studded with world-class sculptures, and contemporary art fills the interiors.

Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort

Lanai City, Hawaii

Create the perfect island escape with a daily $900 resort credit for spa treatments, personal wellness consultations and personalized activities.