Escape to the 5-star Terranea Resort, and save 40% on current rates. Surrounded by the Pacific Ocean on three sides, the stunning property offers a $199-per-night deal for travel Sunday-Thursday through Dec. 30. Weekends are $20 more nightly. This deal is also available over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

As a bonus, the $25 daily resort fee will be waived upon check-in. Guests have access to free transportation within the 102-acre resort, and daily yoga and Pilates classes.

Terranea also boasts a secluded beach cove, three pools, eight restaurants and bars as well as a spa. The hillside resort is halfway between Los Angeles and Orange County.

Travelzoo Tip: Enjoy a three-course dinner for two with wine at mar'sel at Terranea with this special for $79 (reg. $172). 

Not available on: Sept. 10, 13, 16-17, 22-23, 30; Oct. 1, 3-4, 10-17; Nov. 9-11, 29-30; Dec. 5-8, 12-15, 17

Note: This offer requires a two-night minimum stay.