CHICAGO – Outbound Lodges is a brand new assortment of locally-minded inns and experiences in lovely out of doors locations from Jackson Gap, WY, to Mammoth Lakes, CA. Every property is a spot for vacationers to disconnect to allow them to reconnect with nature and what issues: good instances, good individuals, and all-around good vibes. At Outbound, outdoors is just the start!
Outbound Lodges are all about connection. Every property brings collectively music, native tradition, and the outside with different lodging to create unforgettable experiences. Whereas most manufacturers open a resort and curate actions that carry the vacation spot indoors, Outbound Lodges flips the script. Every property is shut sufficient to a city, the place guests can immerse themselves within the native tradition, and shut sufficient to nature the place they will simply hit the paths, bike, ski, climb, or swim, making it seamless to get pleasure from out of doors actions earlier than retreating to the consolation and camaraderie attribute of Outbound Lodges properties.
When vacationers step via the doorways of an Outbound Lodges property, they’re immediately a part of the group. They grow to be “Outbounders,” a bunch who worth inclusivity, sincerity, and human connection. To ship a memorable expertise to those visitors, Outbound Lodges companions with skilled hospitality suppliers , together with Springboard Hospitality, a premier resort administration firm with over 30 years of historical past remodeling inns and The Gettys Group (a Chicago-based resort design and growth agency), to thoughtfully infuse every property with a novel allure and character. Amenity companions add surprising further touches for visitors, from Solo Range (recognized for his or her smokeless hearth pits) to The Kin (an app that provides 24/7 pet well being and diet help), created by the workforce behind widespread pet weblog The Wildest.
Along with a educated workforce, journey exercise companions for easy-to-book out of doors actions and gear leases for off-site exploration, Outbound Lodges properties emphasize on-property group and connection. From complimentary campfire s’mores to morning yoga by the pool, plus weekly packages like karaoke evening and stay acoustic periods. Nice for teams, singles, and {couples}, all Outbound inns are additionally canine and household pleasant, fostering genuine moments of connection for quite a lot of guest-types. With an emphasis on music, informal eating, vigorous bars, and out of doors programming, Outbound Lodges properties welcome locals and vacationers alike.
We dig deep to unearth and provide what makes these superb locations superb. We’re enthusiastic about going the additional mile to assist vacationers have experiences that flip them into Outbounders: curious explorers who get their thrills from nature and love and respect the locations they go to. Matthew Mering, government vp of hospitality at Waterton, Outbound Lodges’ possession group
Properties within the Outbound Lodges assortment embrace:
- The Virginian Lodge, an Outbound Resort in Jackson Gap, WY: Glenn Napierskie constructed The Virginian Lodge within the Nineteen Sixties after seeing guests in Jackson Gap sleeping of their vehicles. A long time later, vacationers nonetheless flock right here for snug lodge-style lodging and alternatives to return collectively and make recollections. The dog-friendly property options two scorching tubs, seven built-in hearth pits, an all-season pool, the long-lasting Virginian Saloon, and over 4,000 sq. ft of occasion house. Company and locals may also dine on the newly opened Billy’s Burgers the place the untamed spirit of the west meets the traditional diner really feel, serving up the yummiest (and largest) burgers on the town, tender serve, and surprising menu gadgets like falafel and Greek salad. Plus, additionally simply opened, Midtown Liquor the place you may fill up on provisions earlier than heading out to discover the wilds of Jackson Gap. This handy store features a drive-through window, making it simple to fill up on a novel number of wines, beers, sloshies & libations. Beginning each morning at 7am, Midtown additionally has seize and go breakfast burritos able to gas your day & espresso from native roaster Alpine Air. The Virginian Lodge is the best base camp for entry to world-class nationwide parks (Grand Teton, Yellowstone), wildlife refuges, museums, scorching springs, native distilleries and wineries, and genuine dude ranches.
- Outbound Mammoth (previously Sierra Nevada Resort) in Mammoth Lakes, CA: Not too long ago rebranded to Outbound Mammoth, the resort is a six-acre respite with handy entry to the Mammoth Mountain Ski Space, Mammoth Lakes Mountaineering Trails, and the Tioga Go entrance to Yosemite Nationwide Park. Constructing off of the over 50-year basis of this storied resort, as a part of the rebrand, Outbound has reimagined this Mammoth Lakes residing legend with totally renovated rooms and chalets plus the addition of 10 new cabins and 20 villas good for vacationers searching for extra privateness. Outbound Mammoth affords extra facilities than another resort within the area together with a model new pool space, an on-site restaurant, a steam room, a dry sauna, hearth pits and choices for pets. Plus, a welcome beer from the newly opened restaurant, Bar Sierra, with 16 native brews on faucet and scrumptious Cali-inspired BBQ with nightly programming. Within the winter, the snow-covered slopes name to ski and snowboarding fans; in the summertime, Mammoth Lake beckons with fishing, swimming, mountain climbing, biking, scorching springs and boating.
Every Outbound Lodges property is exclusive and options quite a lot of lodging varieties, from cabins to chalets and bunk rooms to suites. Each property options the fundamentals: ample self-parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, in-room espresso and tea, and pleasant, educated employees to assist them plan their keep.
Outbound Lodges’ enlargement plans embrace opening properties in Stowe, VT (July 2024), and Yosemite Nationwide Park (Q1 2025), the group’s first new construct from the bottom up. Outbound Lodges has collaborated with the Brooklyn-based design agency One Union Studio to create a comfortably cool aesthetic for each initiatives.
To be taught extra about Outbound Lodges go to www.outboundhotels.com.
About Waterton
Waterton is an actual property funding and property administration firm with a give attention to U.S. multifamily and hospitality properties. Based in 1995, Waterton executes worth add methods and manages a nationwide portfolio of properties on behalf of institutional buyers, household places of work and monetary establishments. Waterton is privately held and is headquartered in Chicago with regional groups all through the US. As of June 30, 2023, Waterton’s portfolio consists of roughly $10.8 billion in actual property property. Go to Waterton’s web site: www.waterton.com.
