private resort

[ˈpraɪvət rɪˈzɔrt]
nounpl: private resorts
resort privado
1. an exclusive vacation destination or leisure facility owned and operated privately, typically accessible only to members, guests, or paying customers
The private resort offered luxurious accommodations and exclusive amenities for its members.
O resort privado oferecia acomodações luxuosas e amenidades exclusivas para seus membros.
2. a secluded or restricted vacation property designed for relaxation and recreation
They spent their honeymoon at a private resort in the Caribbean.
Eles passaram sua lua de mel em um resort privado no Caribe.
Private resorts are highly popular in Brazil, particularly among affluent Brazilians seeking exclusive vacation experiences. In Rio de Janeiro and along the coast, private resorts represent status and luxury. The concept emphasizes security, exclusivity, and personalized service. In the United States, private resorts often cater to members of clubs or wealthy individuals seeking discretion and premium amenities.
NYC Slang
members-only spot
Synonyms / Sinônimos
exclusive resortluxury resortprivate vacation destinationmembers-only resortgated resort
Antonyms / Antônimos
public resortopen resortaccessible resort

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
resort privado
most common term used in Brazil for exclusive vacation destinations
São Paulo
resort exclusivo
alternative term emphasizing exclusivity
Rio de Janeiro
resort de luxo privado
often refers to beachfront private resorts
Portugal
resort privado
same term used in Portuguese Portugal, though less common than in Brazil

Related Words

resortvacationluxury accommodationexclusive membershipleisure facility

Related Idioms & Phrases

a place in the sun
getaway destination
exclusive hideaway
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