As the end of an unusually active hurricane season nears, Noble House Hotels & Resorts(www.noblehousehotels.com) invites guests to enjoy the turquoise waters in the Florida Keys, the calm lapping of Miami’s Biscayne Bay or the white sand of the Gulf of Mexico in Naples with Noble House Hotels & Resorts’ Return to Paradise room rates.Ê

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The Noble House Florida properties highlighting these offers are:ÊGrove Isle Resort & Spa in Miami, LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort in Naples, Little Palm Island Resort & Spa in the Florida Keys, and Ocean Key Resort & Spa in Key West.

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Grove Isle Resort & Spa - Miami, FL

Nestled along the shores of Biscayne Bay, the private, gated Grove Isle Resort & Spa offers the privacy of an exclusive island set amidst the backdrop of South Miami’s Coconut Grove. The property offers 49 guestrooms, each with a private terrace overlooking Biscayne Bay.Ê The hotel was recently named one of the “Top 50 Small Resorts in the United States” by the Zagat Hotel Guide and the restaurant, Baleen, is a South Florida favorite that has been heralded in Gourmet, Wine Spectator and Bon Appétit.

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Rates subject to availability and taxes, from $249 per night, through December 23, 2004.Ê Restrictions may apply.Ê For more information, call toll free at (800) 88-GROVE or visit the website at www.groveisle.com.

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LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - Naples, FL

This luxurious, 189-room boutique resort, located directly on the picturesque Gulf of Mexico, features white sand beaches, a championship Bob Cupp-designed golf course with driving range and practice area, Baleen restaurant, fitness center and a full-service 4,500 square foot Indonesian-inspired boutique spa, SpaTerre.Ê In addition, LaPlaya is one of only three locations for David Leadbetter Golf Academies in the United States and the only U.S. resort to host the school.Ê The resort has been named to the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler “Gold List” and “Reader’s Choice” lists.

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Rates subject to availability, taxes and resort fee, from $249 per night, through December 23, 2004.Ê Restrictions may apply.Ê For more information call the hotel at (800) 237-6883, or visit www.laplayaresort.com.

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ÊLittle Palm Island Resort & Spa - Little Torch Key, Florida

One of the most exclusive getaways in the United States, Little Palm Island is known for its sumptuous accommodations, delectable cuisine and impeccable service.Ê Perennial Condé Nast Traveler “Gold List” and “Reader’s Choice” favorite, this 30-room resort is an intimate, tropical hideaway with thatched-roof villas, evoking the perfect romance and glamour of the South Pacific. The resort was also named the “Number 10 Hotel in the Domestic United States and Canada” by Travel + Leisure magazine.Ê Little Palm Island’s bungalows are discreetly nestled throughout the island amid hundreds of Jamaican coconut palm trees, and each offers private sundecks and ocean views.Ê Accessible only by boat or seaplane, this secluded hideaway provides the ideal location for guests to completely detach themselves from everyday life.ÊÊÊ

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Rates from $495, per couple, per night, tax and service are additional and restrictions apply.Ê This offer is available through December 23, 2004, Sunday-Thursday only.Ê For more information or reservations, call (800) 3-GET-LOST, or visit the website at www.littlepalmisland.com.

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Ocean Key Resort - Key West, FL

Located at historic Zero Duval Street, Ocean Key Resort captures the character and charm of Old Town Key West.Ê The hotel’s deluxe one and two bedroom suites reflect the fun and funky feel of this island paradise.Ê Enjoy bright Caribbean décors, fabulous Jacuzzi tubs, large private balconies, and amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico or Old Town.Ê Enjoy one of Key West’s famous sunsets at Hot Tin Roof, the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant featuring “conch-fusion” cuisine, combining the best flavors of the tropics.Ê The hotel was recently honored with the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award and was named as one of Travel + Leisure’s “Top 500 Hotels in the World.”Ê

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Junior Suites from $179 per night (Sunday through Thursday) and from $249 per night (Friday and Saturday.)Ê Rates valid through December 23, 2004, subject to availability and taxes.Ê For more information, call toll-free (800) 328-9815 or visit www.oceankey.com. 

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