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7 quiet but effective workouts you can do anytime in our luxury West Chester apartments

Between the health pandemic, busy work schedules, crazy weather, and being on a budget – sometimes, going to the gym or fitness center just isn’t an option. At our luxury apartments in West Chester, the spacious floor plans provide plenty of room for our residents to keep up their fitness routine right at home. And just because you’re working out at home in an apartment, doesn’t mean you can’t work up a sweat, get your heart pumping, and build up strength. There are plenty of quiet, no-jumping exercises that can be done in your apartment at any time of day without disturbing your neighbors. Even in the smallest floor plan at our apartments in West Chester, you can do these apartment-friendly workouts and keep yourself feeling on top of your game. Plank Oh, yes. The simple but effective plank. Warm-up and strengthen your entire body by holding a plank position for as long as possible. Place your palms on the ground directly underneath your shoulders, as you would to set-up for a push-up. Actively engaging your legs and core, hold this position. As an additional challenge, you can try balancing your hands on a basketball or volleyball if you have […]

Local breweries with big flavors near our luxury apartments in West Chester

Cold and crisp lagers, perfectly bitter IPAs, and smooth and creamy stouts can all be found within a few miles from your front door at our luxury apartments in West Chester. The beer-loving residents and future residents of McCauly Crossing will absolutely love the fact that there are multiple breweries nearby — all creating some of the most unique, hand-crafted beers in the area, the state, and the country. The four nearby breweries each offer something different to their guests and they are the perfect spots for a brew after work, happy hour with friends, or a place to hang out on the weekends. Keep reading to find out what these breweries have to offer. March First Brewing Just over 2 miles away from our apartments in West Chester is March First Brewing. Named after the founding date of the state of Ohio in 1803, March First Brewing specializes in “drinkable” craft beer, ciders, and spirits. They proudly create their products in a way that does not follow industry norms, therefore, self-labeling themselves as ‘unpredictable’. Some of their classic craft beers include the Craft Lager, Highpoint IPA, Irish Red, Orange Cream, and Swiss Chocolate Stout. But beers aren’t all they […]

Halloween fun just around the corner from our apartments in Mason

Looking for something fun to do this Halloween weekend? Head over to Kings Island, just around the corner from our apartments in Mason. For Decades, every October, Kings Island turns into a trick or treater’s dream, and 2020 is no different with Kings Island’s Tricks and Treats Fall Fest. Here’s what you can expect to find. Festive Fall Food It wouldn’t be Halloween without some tasty treats. Candy is a given, but at Tricks and Treats, when you purchase a Tasting Card, you can also sample Halloween and Fall inspired dishes such as Zombie Poutine or Pumpkin Spice Funnell Cake. Choose from dozens of scary looking but delicious treats as well as some of the fall classics. Kings Island is also serving up seasonal craft brews and ciders, as well as specialty potions that you can order without alcohol or “bewitched” (with alcohol). Games, Mazes, and More! Enjoy all the fun of a traditional fall festival safely at Tricks and Treats. Play fall-themed games, participate in a gameshow, get lost in a corn maze, decorate a pumpkin, or go on QR quest. This and much more is all on offer at Tricks and Treats. A favorite this year is the […]

Top 10 Ways to Stay Busy while Staying Home at Our Mason Apartments

Humans are social creatures. So, while we stay-at-home during the health crisis, it’s common to feel disconnected, unmotivated, and a little lost – and that’s okay. This is all new and a bit weird for us. Thankfully, there are many ways we can keep both our minds and our bodies busy while we hunker down at home. Use this time as an opportunity to delve into new hobbies, research new ideas, and try new projects. Here are some ideas to help inspire you. 1. Make home improvements That flower box you wanted on your patio? Do that! That bedroom you wanted to paint? Now’s the time. Right now, there is no better time to make home improvements. Big or small, create a list of what needs to be tackled and make it a point to knock out one project each day (or week if it’s a larger project). By the time we’re able to socialize with friends and family again, your home will be in tip-top shape for visitors. 2. Take care of your skin and hair Look, you’re not going anywhere fancy (or anywhere at all besides the grocery store) anytime soon, so you probably won’t be wearing makeup […]

Name Brands at Discounted Prices Near Our Apartments in Mason at the Cincinnati Premium Outlets

Residents of our apartments in Mason never have to pay full price when they go shopping ever again if they don’t want to. That’s because Wellington Place is just over 10 miles away from Cincinnati Premium Outlets—your new go-to destination for apparel, accessories, home goods, beauty products, and more at unbeatable prices. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone else, the Cincinnati Premium Outlet stores are guaranteed to have exactly what you’re looking for. With over a hundred shops to peruse, you can easily spend an entire weekend participating in a little retail therapy. Let’s take a look at some of the shopping center’s most popular stores. Be sure to visit the Cincinnati Premium Outlets website for a full directory of stores as well as some great online deals and coupons. Women’s Apparel: Ann Taylor Chico’s Crew Guess Talbot’s Men’s Apparel: Brooks Brothers Calvin Klein Haggar Clothing Jockey Lacoste Activewear & Outdoor Apparel Adidas Nike Oakley The North Face Under Armour Shoes: Aldo Converse Famous Footwear Journey’s Puma Dining: Auntie Anne’s Charley’s Philly Steaks China Max Millions of Milk Tea Subway Deals Upon Deals Just Minutes from our Mason Apartments You have dozens of shopping and dining options when you […]

Connect with each other & nature at these fun outdoor areas near our Mason apartments

With a sparkling pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and fenced backyards, there are plenty of things you can do to get outside and feel active at our apartments in Mason, but if you feel like getting even closer to nature, there are lots of fun options for you and your family just a few miles away. At Wellington Place, you’re ideally located in close proximity to some of the greatest parks in the Cincinnati area. Sharon Woods, Loveland Park, and Summit Park are just a few excellent options for both parents and kids to breathe some fresh air, get some exercise, and explore the beautiful area that you live in. Let’s take a closer look. Get active on the water and get in touch with nature at Sharon Woods A beloved destination in Cincinnati is Sharon Woods—located less than 15 minutes from our apartments in Mason. The popular 730-acre park has something for everyone in the family, no matter the age. There are also reservable areas in the onsite Lakeside Lodge, as well as picnic areas and covered shelters—perfect for birthday parties or summer BBQs. Rent a row, pedal, or pontoon boat from the boathouse that sits on the 11-acre Shrock […]