✨ Feature

Don't know where to have it? Reunly picks for you.

Tell Rosi your group size, vibe (beach / mountains / city / lake), budget, and region. She returns 3 real destinations with pros, cons, price ranges, and what makes each one great for your group - not a generic top-10 list.

Example results

Destination picker resultsThree destination cards - beach, mountains, lake - each with a score, price range, airport info, and travel time.🤖Rosi's top 3 destinations65 people · 4 days · vibe: beach OR mountain · budget: $250/family lodging🏖️95Outer Banks, NCBeach · 4–7 BR rentals plentifulWHY IT FITSWhole family on one porchDrive-in for 80% of guestsRestaurants + kids' activities💲 ~$220–$280/family/night✈️ Norfolk (ORF) · 90 min drive🧳 Sunscreen, light layers⛰️92Gatlinburg, TNMountains · Smokies gatewayWHY IT FITSBig cabins fit 12–20 peopleNational park day tripsCooler in summer than beach💲 ~$180–$240/family/night✈️ Knoxville (TYS) · 50 min🧳 Hiking shoes, light jacket🌊88Lake of the Ozarks, MOLake · houseboats + lakeside cabinsWHY IT FITSCentral US - fair drive for allBoats, jet skis, swimmingCheaper than coastal options💲 ~$150–$220/family/night✈️ St. Louis (STL) · 2.5 hr🧳 Swimsuit, bug spray

Each suggestion includes airport access, drive times, family-sized restaurants nearby, and what to pack.

"Where should we have it?" is the question that kills reunions

Every family reunion that never actually happens died at the same step: someone suggested it, everyone got excited, and then the group text became a six-month argument about where to go. Cousin Tom wants the beach. Aunt Linda's knees can't handle the beach. Your brother wants Vegas (no). Grandma wants the cabin in Wisconsin she went to in 1972 that doesn't exist anymore.

Rosi cuts the loop. Instead of an open-ended "where should we go?" you get a curated 3-option short list with real tradeoffs. The group text becomes "A, B, or C - vote by Friday" and you have an answer in a week instead of six months.

Each option comes with the things people actually argue about: cost, drive time, what there is to do, what it's like for elderly relatives, how easy it is to book lodging for a group your size. Rosi has already done the research.

Picks tailored to your specific reunion

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Group-size matched

A 12-person reunion and a 120-person reunion need very different destinations. Rosi filters out places that can't comfortably host your group or that would price you out.

💲

Budget-aware filtering

Tell her your per-family or total spend. She filters by realistic lodging cost and flags destinations that book up far in advance for groups your size.

🏖️

Vibe matching

Beach, mountains, city, lake, national park, easy small town. Tell Rosi the energy you want and she picks destinations that deliver it - not a generic 'top 10' list.

🗺️

Regional balance

Paste your guest list zip codes and Rosi suggests destinations that minimize total drive time across the family - so it's fair to all sides, not just whoever's organizing.

✈️

Travel info included

Each suggestion comes with nearest major airports, typical flight costs from common cities, drive times from neighboring metros, and accessibility notes for elderly relatives.

🧳

Pack list & weather

Rosi includes a typical-weather summary for your dates and a quick pack list per destination. Bring a windbreaker for the Outer Banks in October; bring a swimsuit for Galveston in June.

How it works

1

Tell Rosi about your group

Headcount, ages, where most relatives live, the vibe you want, budget range, and dates. Two minutes max - Rosi can pull most of it from your existing reunion plan.

2

Get 3 real destinations

Not 'top 10 vacation spots' - three actual places matched to your group, with pros, cons, lodging cost, airport access, drive times, and what to do there.

3

Send a quick family vote

Reunly turns the 3 options into a poll you can share via link or email. Family votes, you book the winner. Decision made in days, not months.

The killer feature

Not a city name - a complete pre-trip briefing

Every Rosi destination suggestion includes the nearest airport(s), typical flight cost from your family's home cities, drive time from neighboring metros, family-sized restaurants within 10 minutes, typical weather for your dates, and a quick pack list. You're not getting "consider Gatlinburg!" You're getting "Gatlinburg, fly into Knoxville (50 min drive), $180/night for 4-BR cabins, 68°F in October, bring a light jacket and hiking shoes" - a real briefing you can act on immediately.

See a sample briefing →

Pick a vibe, get matched destinations

🏖️ Beach. Outer Banks NC, 30A FL, Galveston TX, Cape Cod MA, Cannon Beach OR, Tybee Island GA. Best for: large rentals on one porch, easy entertainment for kids, "everyone's relaxed" energy.

⛰️ Mountains. Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge TN, Asheville NC, Estes Park CO, Lake Placid NY, Park City UT. Best for: cooler summers, hiking-capable groups, dramatic photos, cabin culture.

🌊 Lake. Lake of the Ozarks MO, Finger Lakes NY, Lake Tahoe CA/NV, Lake George NY, Table Rock Lake MO. Best for: central US drive, watersports, mid-budget, houseboat possibilities.

🏙️ City. Nashville TN, Charleston SC, San Diego CA, San Antonio TX, New Orleans LA. Best for: foodie families, walkable energy, easy flights from anywhere, lots to do for varied ages.

🏞️ National park. West Yellowstone MT, West Glacier MT, Springdale UT (Zion), Estes Park CO (Rocky Mtn). Best for: bucket-list trip, outdoor-loving families, multigen with kids who'll remember it forever.

🏡 Easy small town. Door County WI, Mackinac Island MI, Sedona AZ, Hot Springs AR, Carmel CA. Best for: when you want low-key with good restaurants and walkability - no "adventure" required.

Destination Picker FAQ

How does Reunly help me pick a family reunion destination?

Tell Rosi your group size, vibe (beach / mountains / lake / city / national park), budget, and rough region - and she returns 3 real destinations with pros, cons, price ranges, airport access, drive times for relatives, and what makes each one a strong reunion fit. Not generic 'top 10 vacation spots' lists - actual places matched to your specific group.

Can Rosi suggest destinations close to where most relatives live?

Yes. Tell Rosi where the majority of your family lives (or paste your guest list zip codes) and she'll weight suggestions toward a central location that minimizes total travel - or at least balances drive times so no one family is doing 14 hours while the rest do 2.

What vibes does Rosi support?

Beach (Outer Banks, 30A, Galveston, Cape Cod), mountains (Smokies, Rockies, Adirondacks), lake (Lake of the Ozarks, Finger Lakes, Lake Tahoe), city (Nashville, Charleston, San Diego, San Antonio), national park (Yellowstone gateway towns, Glacier, Zion), and 'easy small town' for when you want low-key with restaurants nearby. Tell her the vibe and she filters from there.

Does Rosi factor in budget?

Yes. Tell her your per-family or total budget and she filters destinations by realistic lodging cost (beachfront rentals in 30A are different from cabin rentals in the Smokies). She'll also flag if a destination usually requires booking 12+ months out for a group your size - which matters for budget planning.

What if half my family hates the beach and the other half hates the mountains?

Welcome to family reunion planning. Send a quick poll through Reunly with Rosi's 3 destination suggestions and let everyone vote. The winner has actual buy-in instead of half the family showing up disappointed. (You can also ask Rosi for 'split vibe' destinations - like a beach town with mountain day-trips nearby.)

Does Reunly book the destination for me?

No - Rosi recommends, you book directly. We don't take affiliate commissions or push you toward specific hotels. For each suggestion she gives you airport info, common lodging options (VRBO, Airbnb, hotel blocks, state park cabins), and what to ask the venue. You book the actual rooms with whoever you trust.

End the six-month "where should we go" group text

Three real destinations with everything you need to decide. Free with every Reunly plan.