Rent The Perfect Villa:
Mexico & the Caribbean
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Villa Estrella - Punta Mita
Starting at $19,600 per week
5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms – Sleeps 10
Villa Estrella is a spacious, designer-appointed residence that is as architecturally stunning as it is welcoming. Villa Estrella’s floor plan spans three levels, each of which takes advantage of the Bay of Banderas and Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf course views.
Rate includes: Maid service, Cook, Concierge, Manager, Kitchen assistant/server.
How to get there: Fly into Puerto Vallarta and then 45 minutes north by car to Punta Mita.
Local insight: The thing that strikes one the most about Punta Mita is the absolutely lush, tropical and jungly flora and fauna and all that is wild and natural juxtaposed with an incredibly cultivated and civilized environment. There are two world class golf courses, excellent restaurants, beautiful beaches and endless sporting activities. Head to the beautiful, colonial town of Sayulita with its laid back surf vibe and great shopping for local arts and crafts that are excellent in their style and variety.
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Palm Beach - Mustique
Starting at $45,000 per week
8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms – Sleeps 16
Located on six beachfront acres overlooking L’Ansecoy Bay, this impressive estate is both dramatic in its setting and architectural facade, yet welcoming and comfortable for its guests. The grand Palladian style residence influenced by Oliver Messel, was built in 1999 and extensively renovated in 2011. The main villa boasts elegant formal living and dining rooms, whilst adjacent sitting room and outdoor verandas offer more casual space for relaxed entertaining. The adjacent, 3 bedroom Palm Beach cottage may be rented in tandem for a larger group or separately.
Rate includes: Staff of 10 including Maids, Chef, Butler, Manager
How to get there: Flights into Barbados and then a connecting flight to Mustique.
Local insight: Be sure not to miss the renowned Tuesday night cocktail party at the Cotton House. Everyone goes and you’ll find a mix of locals and high flying visitors alike, as it’s open to all and a great way to meet fellow islanders.
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La Petite Sereine – St Barths
Starting at $50,000 per week
5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms – Sleeps 10
La Petite Sereine is a luxurious villa located in Pointe Milou. The perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking views and sunsets on the terrace while your chef grills delicious Caribbean lobster on your barbecue. Here you will discover the “Saint Barth way of life”, smart and casual. This spacious modern villa has two heated pools, one on the main terrace and one on the ground floor facing the rooms. La Petite Sereine is most certainly a priceless jewel, even on an island of diamonds.
Rate includes: Two heated pools, maid service, turndown service, continental breakfast daily.
How to get there: Fly to St Maarten (Princess Juliana International Airport) and then take a short 10 minute shuttle flight to St Barths. There are also ferries that run several times a day.
Local insight: When you’re tired of the “scene”, arrange for a private boat charter and go to the secluded Colombier beach to stop for lunch, sunning and snorkeling away from the crowds. The only way to get there is by boat or a 20 minute hike on foot.
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Arushi - Anguilla
Starting at $24,000 per week
5 bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms – Sleeps 10
Arushi is directly on the beach and the only rental estate in an exclusive gated community of privately owned villas at Rendezvous Bay. The enclave is also the home of an 18-hole championship Greg Norman golf course. Arushi offers private relaxation in tropical natural beauty – with five elegantly appointed master suites and multiple indoor/outdoor living areas for savoring breathtaking views.
Rate includes: Maid service, Butler, Concierge.
How to get there: Fly to St. Maarten’s Princess Juliana Airport and then hop on a ferry, rum punch in hand, for the quick trip to Anguilla. There are also 5 minute flights for those who prefer not to arrive by sea.
Local insight: Anguilla offers some of the best beaches in the Caribbean and some of the best restaurants. Boat over to Sandy Island for a beach Barbecue and a swim in the pristine blue waters or head over to Blanchards Beach Shack on Mead’s Bay for delicious fare with your toes in the sand.
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Alaya – Barbados
Starting at $175,000 per week
6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms – Sleeps 12+
Cutting-edge architecture, luxurious interiors, truly personalized service and the finest location all combine to make Alaya the ultimate home in Barbados. You'll find a breathtaking 25,000 sq ft. (2,322 sq m.) of accommodation on 1.75 acres (0.7 Ha) in the quietest, most exclusive location on the Platinum Coast, fronted by a sandy beach and the magnificent Caribbean Sea. With one of the finest master suites in the world and five further suites, a fully equipped gym and two separate apartments in the annex, Alaya has been designed, furnished and tailored to the highest standard.
Rate includes: A full staff including superb chef, butler, maids and houseman, all meals, premium wines & spirits, boat, cars and drivers, etc…
How to get there: Direct flights into Grantley Adams International (GAIA).
Local insight: You’ll never wish to leave once there. It has it all.
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Hawksbill - Grace Bay, Turks & Caicos
Starting at $60,200 per week
10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms – Sleeps 20
Note: Can be rented as a 5, 6, 8 or 10 bedroom.
The 2 bedroom beach house can be rented separately.
Hawksbill Villa is a 10 bedroom Caribbean estate home spread across a number of separate buildings throughout the 5+ acre site. It was designed as a multi-generational Caribbean retreat for its owners and their family and has a contemporary Caribbean design language that is both transitional and responsive to its client’s individual personalities. The main house accommodates a beautiful, stately Great Room with unrivaled views over Grace Bay.
Rate includes: Chef, Butler, Daily maid service, Concierge, House manager.
How to get there: Direct flights into Providenciales with several major airlines.
Local insight: Hawksbill sits on the most private point on one of the most splendid beaches in the Caribbean. Gorgeous white powder and turquoise sea. Do get a boat for a half day of snorkeling or diving at the third largest barrier reef in the world just a short ride away then keep it for a picnic and swim at Little Water Cay. You may be the only ones on that pristine beach.
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Southern Cross – Harbor Island
Starting at $42,000 per week
7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms - Sleeps 14
Southern Cross was a special family project for the owners. The architect members of the family came from New York and Sydney to Harbor Island to live on site and design and build the house. As a result the careful orientation of the house within the landscape means perfect seasonal breezes and optimum sun and shade in all the living areas indoors and out.
Included in the rate: Breakfast and lunch or dinner prepared for the guests by the in house Chef, Full Concierge service for all activities on the island, Maid service.
How to get there: Fly into Nassau (NAS) and then commercial or charter flight to North Eleuthera (ELH). There are also flights from Miami (Mia) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to North Eleuthera. One can also take "Bahamas Ferries" from Nassau to Spanish Wells, Eleuthera to Harbour Island.
Local insight: Insider tip for Harbor Island: have a late lunch at Sip Sip (local jargon for gossip), on Pinks sands beach, for the best lobster quesadillas and great local Bahamian beer, Kalik. You’ll see a mix of locals and “names”. For dinner go to the newly opened “Da Vine” Wine & Sushi Bar, located between the Rock House and Landings, for some of the freshest, creative, delicious fare and knowledgeable staff.
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The Koll Estate – Palmilla, Los Cabos
Starting at $87,500 per week
8+1 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms – Sleeps 18
Note: the 4+1 bedroom main house can be rented separately
Located in the most prestigious spot in the Palmilla resort, this beachfront estate offers a four bedroom plus in the main house, a four bedroom guest house, tennis court, heated infinity pool, fire pit and beautifully landscaped grounds. In addition, the owner has a house next door that can be added for larger parties. No expense or amenity was spared in choosing and building this estate, owned by the original developer of Palmilla, who naturally chose the best location for his personal use. A truly splendid retreat for family or a group of friends.
Rate includes: Daily maid service except Sunday, Manager
How to get there: TGV fast train from Paris in 3 hours. Connecting flights into Marseille and then a 30 minute drive or to Nice, 2 hour drive.
Local insight: Take a stroll down the beach to the One and Only beach bar for great, fresh fish tacos and a Margarita with a view.
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