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118-122 DEST Quail Lodge_SU07 4/26/13 10:52 AM Page 5 Families will enjoy the heated outdoor pool, with yoga and fitness rooms nearby. For cravings, the Lobby Bar offers cocktails and appetizers, and Edgar's has delicious meals. wheels is the new Quail Automotive Club, the resort's exclusive car storage service. Participating members keep their cars in individual heat- and humidity-controlled spaces with independent access, utilities and security. In addition, they enjoy priority ticket purchasing for the two Quail auto events, access to the Quail Lodge Golf Club and other benefits. All these activities might seem geared to adults, but there's plenty to attract parents and children to the resort as well. Suites and conCoast, given that it's also the site of several high- Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, marks its necting bedrooms comfortably accommodate profile auto events. This May 4, The Quail eleventh presentation at Quail Lodge with families, and the pool is always a favorite for Motorcycle Event celebrates its fifth anniversary salutes to 100 years of Aston Martin and 50 young travelers. Renovations to the large meet- at the Quail Lodge grounds. Each year, the event years of Automobili Lamborghini. Other exhibits ing space off the main lobby also created a flex- includes a barbecue and special motorcycle dis- will feature several classes of pre- and post-war ible new venue for work and for play. plays along with exhibits of gear, accessories, sports and racing cars. memorabilia and more. On August 16, The Further strengthening ties to the world of "We put in 100-inch plasma screens with connections for presentations, showing videos and other meeting events. In the evenings, B OR ROMÉO FORGE we'll bring in big, comfy lounge chairs and Artisan Metalwork Gallery adding that the mix of amenities at the hotel ng Spr i Sale is meant to appeal to a broader audience. "We're filling a need that's not addressed 25% discount ON SELECTED WORKS THRU show movies for families," says Schroeder, everywhere on the Monterey Peninsula. We SATURDAY, M AY 18, 2013 want to introduce Carmel and Carmel Valley to a new demographic that maybe traditionally couldn't afford it or didn't have a lot of interest in visiting." Because the resort is close to a variety of wine tasting rooms clustered in Carmel Valley Village and conveniently located near major attractions such as Cannery Row and the Pacific coastline, he believes it will draw visitors who will return to the area for many years to come. "You just can't get this experience every- Fire R Metal R Artistr y Bell Tower Court Q S.E. San Carlos & 7th Q Carmel Q 622-0590 Q borromeoforge.com where," Schroeder says. Quail Lodge is located at 8205 Valley Greens Dr., just off Carmel Valley Road and 3.5 miles in-land from its intersection with Highway 1, 20 minutes from Monterey. For information and reservations, 122 C ARMEL MAGAZINE•SPRING/SUMMER 2013 visit www.quaillodge.com or call 831/624-2888.