As remote work continues to redefine travel trends, a new wave of ultra-luxe “workations” is emerging, offering seamless blends of productivity and indulgence. Whether it’s working with a panoramic ocean view in Los Cabos, balancing deadlines with wine tastings in Mendoza, or immersing in Norwegian slow travel, here are five of the best remote workations for 2025:
- SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites – Work with a Wine Country View
Set in the heart of Mendoza, SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites is a boutique retreat by renowned winemaker Susana Balbo offering a refined remote work experience. Each suite features a private patio for al fresco work sessions, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an executive desk setup. Between meetings, guests can take a horseback ride through the vineyards, join private wine tastings, unwind with personalized spa rituals inspired by Mendoza’s natural elements, or even take part in a gourmet dessert-making class. A dedicated experience coordinator ensures a seamless blend of work and leisure.
- Up Norway – The Kos Journey
For those seeking a longer, immersive approach to remote work, Up Norway’s 28-day Kos Journey allows professionals to experience the concept of “Kos” – the Norwegian way of enjoying life’s simple pleasures. The itinerary is designed to offer a work-life balance rooted in slow travel, with extended stays in destinations like the UNESCO-listed fjord landscapes of Aurland and Lærdal, the dramatic Sunnmøre Alps, and the remote beauty of Finnmark. From fjord kayaking and orchard lunches to dog sledding and Sami cultural experiences, each destination allows guests to unwind and recharge between work commitments.
- Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik – Adriatic Remote Retreat
Perched on a cliffside overlooking the Adriatic Sea, Hotel Bellevue in Dubrovnik, Croatia provides an inspiring setting for remote professionals. Spacious sea-view rooms offer private balconies, and the hotel’s serene ambiance encourages focus and creativity. Guests can enjoy beachfront dining, Michelin-recommended cuisine, and wellness facilities, making it easy to balance work with relaxation. The historic Old Town is just a short walk away, offering the perfect escape after a productive day.
- Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos – The C-Suite Workcation
The new adults-only hotel in Los Cabos, Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos elevates the work-from-anywhere concept with a six-night ultra-luxe workation. Guests stay in a 2,000 sq. ft. Grand Class King Suite featuring a private ocean-view terrace for whale watching between calls, a secluded plunge pool, and a fully equipped home-office setup. Personalized morning wellness rituals, 24/7 IT support, an in-suite ergonomic workspace, and a fully stocked snack and beverage bar create an environment where productivity thrives. To cap off the week, a day at SE Spa awaits for travelers, featuring the signature “Flowing with the Ocean” treatment, designed to soothe tech-induced tension.
- HomeExchange Collection – Work from Home, Anywhere
For those who prefer a home-away-from-home setup, HomeExchange Collection offers access to a network of luxury properties ideal for remote work. Members can swap homes with like-minded travelers, gaining access to spacious accommodations equipped with dedicated workspaces, high-speed internet, and premium amenities. Whether it’s a beachfront villa in Bali or a countryside retreat in Tuscany, HomeExchange Collection makes it easy to work from anywhere in comfort and style.
