Bronze Medal for Best Décor and Design in the Northeast Region
It list winner 2021
...feel as if they’re spending a few nights in their second home, which explains the warm and utterly cozy interiors. Each guest room is outfitted with wide-plank hardwood floors, a perfect backdrop for the abundance of white furniture accented in natural wood...
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As part of my due diligence, one night I asked several guests what they thought of the property. “It’s my favorite place I’ve ever stayed out here,” one said, summing up the general consensus.
...it was like a stay at an upscale boutique hotel with excellent service and an ambiance of being at a treasured friend's home who goes out of her way to be hospitable and has fantastic taste.
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Once you slip down the gravel driveway, you are immersed into a lush, private paradise. The feel is completely residential — as if a friend with impeccable taste lent you their Hamptons hideaway for a few days (or weeks — you won’t want to ever check out). It’s all best described as quiet luxury. It’s like Aman opened in the Hamptons.
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Everything felt personal—as if an old friend was waiting for us to arrive. I stayed impressed throughout the weekend, from the anything-you-need service and comfortable suites to the prime location and proximity to local beaches and attractions...
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Now this is what people with country houses do on the weekends! It’s set on two acres and you can play games on the lawn or simply read a book. The beach is a mile away too, but you might be too caught up in afternoon tea to pull on your suit.
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… in Amagansett is The Roundtree, a boutique hotel complete with standard and deluxe rooms, suites and studio cottages as well as one-, two- and three-bedroom cottages, large enough for families. The hotel is known for its understated luxury — offering complimentary amenities like afternoon tea and cookies, beach essentials, and bikes and a "beach buggy" transport service running from the hotel down to Atlantic Avenue and Indian Wells beaches between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
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The Roundtree may be a newish addition to the Hamptons’ hotel scene, but the building itself dates back to the 17th century. Every detail at this meticulously restored property is a nostalgic nod to what we all imagine the Hamptons was like way back when. Traditional clapboard, working fireplaces, brown shingled barns, and a proper s’mores station come nightfall all contribute to a laidback, comfortable vibe. Choose between suites or cottages of various sizes (ideal for those vacationing with kids), take advantage of walking to dinner, and chill.
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Though autumn officially arrives in September, it still feels like summer in many parts of the U.S., and beyond. This is the “shoulder season,” when school has begun and therefore most vacations have ended. Fewer crowds (and lower prices) make this a great time to travel.
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Having only experienced being a guest of a hotel, but with a willingness to learn, Wong purchased the unassuming property and, after undergoing extensive renovations amidst the beginning of a pandemic, opened The Roundtree on June 1, 2020, without a single reservation on the books. Now kicking off her third summer season with a roster of loyal return guests, Wong reflects on learning curves, and why authenticity remains at the forefront of her business model.
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