Texas Resorts to Visit for a Last-Minute Summer Vacation

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Though you'd never be able to tell with this heat, summer vacation is winding down, the kids will be heading back to school soon and fall months are fast approaching. Before you turn in your beach towels and bathing suits, there's still time to squeeze in one last dreamy vacation. With several resorts and spas right here in the Lone Star State, you don't need to go far to find an escape.

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For the beach bum:
If you're ideal getaway involves sand, water and blue skies then these resorts are ideal for you. With just a short boardwalk away from the beach, these vacation hideouts will make you feel like the sun gods and goddesses that you truly are.

Port Royal Ocean Resort
6317 Texas 361, Port Aransas, (361) 749--5011, port-royal.com
Photo via Instagram, portroyalresort

La Copa Inn
350 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, (956) 272-0114, lacoparesort.com
Photo via Instagram, racinelyn

The Galvestonian
1401 E. Beach Drive, Galveston, (409) 765-6161,galvestonian.com
Photo via Instagram, funmarymc

For the ultimate relaxation:
Vacations should be a time dedicated to relaxing, de-stressing and taking a break from our day-today-lives. So, why not take you relaxation to the next level and book a getaway at a resort that specializes in just that? Melt those worries away with a massage and some quality "Me" time, and dive into vacation bliss.

Lake Austin Spa Resort
1705 S. Quinlan Park Road, Austin, (512) 372-7300, lakeaustin.com/spa-resort
Photo via Instagram, beautyblitz

Four Seasons Resort and Club at Las Colinas
4150 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, (972) 717-0700, fourseasons.com
Photo via Instagram, macystucke

Travaasa
13500 FM 2769, (512) 364-0061, travaasa.com/austin
Photo via Instagram, travaasa

For the whole family:
If you have little ones, endless entertainment is key. Keep the kiddos happy with waterslides, tubing and outdoors adventures.

Great Wolf Resort
100 Great Wolf Drive., Grapevine, greatwolf.com/grapevine
Photo via Instagram, greatwolflodge

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort
381 E. Austin St., New Braunfels, (830) 625-2351, schlitterbahn.com
Photo via Instagram, hotelsaroundthe_world

The Woodlands Resort
2301 N. Millbend Drive, The Woodlands, (281) 367-1100, woodlandsresort.com
Photo via Instagram, visitthewoodlandstx

La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa
600 La Torretta Blvd., Montgomery, (936) 448-4400, latorrettalakeresort.com
Photo via Instagram, courtney.leigh.brown

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JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
23808 Resort Pkwy., (210) 276-2500, marriott.com
Photo via Instagram, 99ang

For the great escape:
If vacation to you means getting far away from the city, then we've got a few places to visit. Turn off your phone, unplug your computer and unwind with some R&R far from home.

Cibolo Creek Ranch Hill Country Road 67, Marfa, (432) 229-3737, cibolocreekranch.com
Photo via Facebook, Cibolo Creek Ranch

La Posada
100 Milagro Road, Terlingua, (432) 371-3044, laposadamilagro.net
Photo via Instagram, laposadamilagro

Lajitas Golf Resort & Spa
100 Main St., Lajitas, (432) 424-5000, lajitasgolfresort.com
Photo via Instagram, audrearachelle

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