Hotel June Malibu has been the site of some important cultural moments. Bob Dylan wrote one of his best albums here. But its greatest accomplishment might be what hasn’t happened.

Hotel June Malibu has been the site of some important cultural moments. Bob Dylan wrote one of his best albums here. But its greatest accomplishment might be what hasn’t happened.
Central California’s undiscovered, undeveloped, unpretentious surf villages are a dying breed. And for the unfamiliar, they probably seem too good to be true.
Whether you’re a frequent flyer or you’ve saved for years to finally get away, there’s one thing we can all agree on: it’s hard to beat a beautiful beach hotel. Here are a dozen of the best examples that have been recently added to Tablet.