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Seattle PI Reader Blogs - July 21, 2010
New Northwest Face Spa at the Woodmark Gives Beverly Hills a Run For Their Money!
Looking for a private and comfortable place to go and have that private and personal procedure done away from the paparazzi? Sorry Dr. 90210.... Beverly Hills isn't the only place on the planet where you can find great plastic surgeons and private rooms.
KING 5 Evening Magazine - July 2010
Yappier Hour, the ultimate dog party (Video)
Dogs and their owners are invited to a weekly happy hour on the shores of Lake Washington hosted by Woodmark Hotel's new Guest Experience Manager Woody, an 8 month old Labradoodle puppy. Mix and mingle with other dog owners while enjoying food and drink provided by the Beach Café.
425 Magazine - July 2010
Give a Dog a Bone? Fido would rather have a Vacation (PDF)
If you're in need of a vacation but don't want to leave your furriest relative behind, there are getaways that are happy to accommodate you and your loved one...Come play with Woody at The Woodmark! The Woodmark provides a pet bed, water, food, biscuits, bowls, a toy, Woody's walking map, and personalized note from Woody.
425 Magazine - July 2010
Best of 425
The Readers have spoken. Best in Show and Best Place to Get Married: Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa. Best View: bin on the lake. Best Outdoor Dining: Beach Cafe.
Journey - Summer 2010
The Summertime Bustle is Worth the Hustle in This Favorite Lake Washington Town (PDF)
Uncorked, the city's annual wine festival drew me to Kirkland...You can soak up the festival vibe, or pursue other entertainment options. Guests at the Woodmark Hotel can take a cruise on Lake Washington aboard a 1956 Chris Craft ($20 per person reservations required), see a $5 outdoor movie at Carillon Point or catch a show at the Kirkland Performance Center.
Hip Travel Mama - May 2010
Mom’s Night Out: Sip and Plan Your Summer Trip
If you live in the Seattle area, mark your calendars for Thursday, June 3 from 6-9pm and join us for a Mom’s Night Out to sip some wine and plan your summer trip on the beautiful shores of Lake Washington at the Woodmark Hotel Yacht Club and Spa in Kirkland.
KirklandViews.com - April 26, 2010
“Words @TheWoodmark” author series to feature Kristin van Ogtrop
The Woodmark Hotel will continue its author series “Words @TheWoodmark” on Thursday, May 6 from 6-7:30 p.m. Author and Managing Editor of Real Simple, Kristin van Ogtrop will discuss her book Just Let Me Lie Down: Necessary Terms for the Half-Insane Working Mom. This will be a Mother’s Day inspired installment of The Woodmark’s author chats, offering attendees a rare opportunity to learn and mingle with acclaimed industry experts.
KirklandViews.com - March 16, 2010
Beach Café hosts benefit for Detlef Schrempf Foundation
Beach Café announces the launch of “Beach Madness,” a series of college basketball team and mascot-themed menu items, specialty drinks and contests in coordination with the 2010 NCAA Tournament. Throughout Beach Madness, guests can compete in the “Three Point Challenge” at a basketball hoop outside the restaurant to benefit the Detlef Schrempf Foundation.
425 Magazine - March 2010
The Perfect Pair (PDF)
For some, shopping is an art form…for others, a nightmare. Find your personal shopper. Beyond the Little Black Dress: Tiffany Wendel and the Woodmark Hotel. Package includes a one-night stay at the Woodmark, three hours of personal shopping with Wendel, town car transportation, $50 dining credit and spa gift. Details: $599 and up, www.thewoodmark.com.
NWSource Blog - February 23, 2010
Get Some Free Spring Styling Advice From a Professional Stylist
[T]ake advantage of some free spring trend advice and styling tips from a professional stylist and swing by Kirkland’s Woodmark Hotel on Tuesday, March 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. for a presentation by Tiffany Wendel. I’ve had a style session with Wendel and can vouch for her amazing ability to repurpose what’s already in your closet, giving older items new life by coming up with combinations you never considered.
Seattle PI Reader Blogs - January 27, 2010
Spin the Bottle...February is the Month of Love!
Wahooo! No, we're not back in college, it's the clever and fun promotion at The Woodmark Hotel in Kirkland at Carillon Point. They're offering a fun and whimsical "spin" on the traditional romance getaway, the Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa is featuring the "Spin the Bottle" package throughout the month of February.
KirklandViews.com - January 19, 2010
Words @TheWoodmark: The Woodmark Hotel launches author series
Kirkland’s waterfront hotel hosts acclaimed financial journalist and author Jane Bryant Quinn to discuss the updated edition of her bestselling book Making the Most of Your Money Now. This will be the first event in an ongoing series of author chats in The Woodmark’s Library space.
Seattle Met Bride & Groom - January/February 2010
Seattle’s Top Wedding Industry Professionals Share Advice & Wisdom (PDF)
At the Woodmark, we get to know each couple individually, and we see them through the entire process.
Heed the Hedonist - December 23, 2009
New Message in a
BOTL
There’s a new message in at the new Woodmark BOTL (that’s the accidental acronym for “Bin on the Lake“),…Now located in the old Yarrow Bay Grill space, Bin Vivant has evolved into BOTL: it now reaches out to 20-somethings as well as those who’d pay over 20-hundred (yes that’s $2000+) for a magnum of fine wine. The food itself is punctiliously and perfectly palatable – and down-right tasty, too.
Sunset Magazine - December 2009
Great Finds at a Seattle Suburb (PDF)
Pull into the Spa at the Woodmark Hotel for a soothing hot-stone pedicure ($70) or, better yet, a full-on reflexology ($50). Not relaxed enough? Book a water-view room and stay the night. Rooms from $129.
Kirkland Reporter - November 23, 2009
Enjoy Tea with Santa at the Woodmark
Kirkland’s waterfront hotel invites guests to decorate cookies, enjoy holiday treats and celebrate the season with Santa during the Woodmark Hotel’s first annual holiday tea to benefit Hopelink. The event runs from 2-4 p.m. Dec. 5 at the Woodmark, 1200 Carillon Point. Tickets are $40 per adult, $20 per child and includes one picture with Santa.
Condé Nast Traveler - November 2009
Top 100 Reader’s Choice Awards (PDF)
Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa, Kirkland, WA named by Condé Nast Traveler in the “Best in the World” edition as a top resort in the nation. Debuting in the November 2009 issue, the 22nd annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards list reveals the Woodmark Hotel is named as one of the “Top 75 Mainland U.S. Resorts” as rated by 25,000 of the “most discerning travelers on earth.”
Bellevue Reporter - October 23, 2009
Scene and Seen; the who’s who and happenings in Bellevue
A draping white tent glowed pink on Wednesday night, for the kick-off event of the official launch of Girl Power Hour on the Eastside. Girl Power Hour is a social networking organization that hosts trendy events for women in Seattle and on the Eastside.
425magazine.com - October 20, 2009
A Drinkable Idea for Power Women
Seattle’s premier social networking group for women, “Girl Power Hour” is launching an Eastside chapter at the Woodmark Hotel! Girl Power Hour, a group devoted to business, lifestyle and charitable networking, is celebrating its two year anniversary and expanding east!
Seattle Metropolitan - October 16, 2009
Feeling good, looking good and the Woodmark Spa
[If] you’ve thought about aging, and about doing it with style and your trademark good looks intact. They’re thinking about that at the Spa at the Woodmark too, on the occasion of their tenth birthday.
Kirkland Reporter - October 14, 2009
Woodmark to host Girl Power Hour
Girl Power Hour, Seattle’s premier social networking event for women, will launch its Eastside Chapter with a social networking event at The Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa. The event will run from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Woodmark, located at 1200 Carillon Point in Kirkland.
425magazine.com - October 01, 2009
Ageless Beauty from the Spa at Woodmark
Ageless beauty is priceless and the Spa at the Woodmark couldn’t agree more. Spa secrets range from the daily application of sunscreen to the relieving of stress through the art of massage.
Seattle Metropolitan - September 2009
Kirkland's Got a Brand New Bin (PDF)
Kirkland’s wine moment started with Bin Vivant, the self described “vinocentric” restaurant in the basement of the Woodmark Hotel. Late this summer Bin got its groove back with brand-new digs in the view boasting space formerly housing Yarrow Bay Grill and Chef Scott Lents now confidently at the helm.
Kirkland Reporter.com - September 30, 2009
Woodmark Hotel’s 20th Anniversary
The Woodmark Hotel welcomes back some special guests…Former guests help [Woodmark] relive 20 years of making memories.
Seattle Travel Examiner - September 22, 2009
Bravern Shopping Package at the Woodmark
Just in time for the opening of the new, luxury shopping complex in downtown Bellevue (and yes, the upcoming holiday season), the Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa has put together a package that features a premier Eastside shopping experience at The Shops at The Bravern.
Seattle Metropolitan.com - August 24, 2009
The Next New Thing
Kirkland’s got a brand new bin. Kirkland’s wine moment started with Bin Vivant, the self-described “vinocentric” restaurant in the basement of the Woodmark Hotel. Chef Lisa Nakamura and wine director Dawn Smith worked in tandem to create pairings that lured the oenophiles across the lake.
Travel Savvy Mom - August 17, 2009
Where to Stay When You Go (Woodmark Hotel in Kirkland, WA
I was very excited when the Woodmark Hotel contacted me to invite me and my family to come stay at the hotel and try out their Family Ties: Escape to the Lake family package. As a Seattle local, I’d been to the hotel a number of times but I hadn’t yet had the chance to stay at this elegant, luxury property.
Seattle Metblogs - August 17, 2009
Let Your Inner Child Out at Camp Woodmark, a “Summer Camp” for Adults
Last week I was given the opportunity to take part in the “Camp Woodmark” experience at The Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club & Spa in Kirkland, which just so happens to be the only hotel located on the shores of Lake Washington.
HotelChatter.com - July 22, 2009
Don’t Forget to Write: The Woodmark Hotel Sends Adults to Camp
We got to take a quick look see of The Woodmark Hotel last weekend, while attending Kirkland Uncorked, a food, wine and arts festival on Seattle’s eastside. As a jaded Seattleite, we admit, we rarely venture east of Emerald City for our social and cultural needs, but are damn happy we did.
425 Magazine - January/February 2009
A Woodmark Wedding (PDF)
This couple let their personalities shine with elegant décor…”A lot of our guests loved the venue because of the scenic backdrop of Lake Washington”.
425 Magazine - January/February 2009
Romance on the Eastside (PDF)
The Woodmark Hotel features an expansive courtyard garden along stunning Lake Washington. Waterfront weddings, receptions and events are beautifully executed by hotel staff, featuring gourmet dining and service.
