Architectural Digest

Creative block is impossible at these destinations, ranging from Baroque imperial palaces to magical gardens, where top designers and architects go to inspire their creativity.

While many of us are stuck in the boomerang of the polar vortex, we are dreaming of St. Barts, the land of magnificient beaches, hiking trails, and restaurants.

Escape the cold and head to the warm beaches of St. Barts…even if it's just an armchair getaway while buried under blankets on the couch.

From a traditional whitewashed Greek villa to a modernist retreat in Corsica, France, rent one of these extraordinary Mediterranean properties.