IN FOCUS NASHVILLE, MUSIC CITY By Ellen Paris Stay The Noelle is a 222-room, art-filled boutique property in downtown Nashville. Steeped in history, the hotel began in the 1930s as Noelle Place. Here, visitors can enjoy the Hidden Bar Ginger Holmes, Managing Broker and Owner Speakeasy, or head up to the Rare Bird Rooftop of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Bar for city views. The Four Seasons Hotel Woodmont Realty, shared a native’s Nashville also shines in the exciting SoBro perspective on the “Music City.” “Nashville neighborhood. Resort amenities include an has seen a remarkable transformation from infinity-edge pool, hot tub, and a full-service a vibrant tourist destination to a high- luxury spa to indulge the senses. demand place to call home,” she said. “There is an undeniable energy to Nashville—a Play mix of creativity, opportunity, and livability that resonates with people.” According to Living up to its Music City moniker, Nashville . Holmes, what starts as a weekend getaway has more than 180 live music venues, including p often becomes a life-changing decision. the famous Grand Ole Opry. One of the r o country’s best bluegrass clubs, The Station s C r Dine Inn, is a must-see. Additional high-end options o t i for food and incredible live music include The s i Dining in Nashville is a true adventure. Black Corner, an elevated and sleek venue, n & V For example, Strategic Hospitality, a and The Nashville Rooftop above The Hampton o i t management company that runs various Social —each perfect for an elegant afternoon. n e v restaurants, was a James Beard Award n Top: o winner for Outstanding Restaurant in 2020 Relax e C Views of Nashville’s skyline l l and continues to excite patrons. Next, stop i and the Cumberland River. v h by The Catbird Seat in Nashville’s Midtown Consider heading outside of downtown s a Left: neighborhood to enjoy an interactive, Nashville to the historic Warner Parks and f N y o A luxurious infinity-edge chef-run restaurant. “Nashville’s culinary embrace 3,100 acres of natural beauty. s pool at the Four Seasons scene is rich and diverse, offering a range of For more serenity, visit The Joseph for spa e t r Rivière Rooftop. u dining experiences that cater to just about treatments such as steam rooms and ice o Right: anyone,” Holmes said. One of her favorites is fountains. Additional options to relax include s c o t The rooftop bar at the Halls Chophouse, which specializes in fresh The Rhapsody Spa or the luxury spa at the o h opulent W Hotel. seafood and has an elegant setting. Four Seasons Hotel. P BERKSHIREHATHAWAYHS.COM 21