Koloa Landing is expanding to become the premier resort destination on Kauai's famed South Shore. With a brand new 18,000 square foot conference center, the largest villas on the island, a signature poolside bar and grill, and a 350,000-gallon saltwater lagoon pool, Koloa Landing will be one of the newest additions to Marriott's Autograph Collection Hotels, and truly is "exactly like nothing else."

Specifications

• One- to four-bedroom floor plans


• 1300 to 3600 sq. ft., ideal for families of any size


• Can comfortably accommodate four to 12 guests per villa

Amenities and Services

• The largest luxury villas on Kauai


• Full gourmet kitchen


• Expansive lanai


• Washer and dryer


• High-speed wireless Internet


• Air conditioning

Insider Tip

The property is located in the heart of Poipu on the sunny South Shore - known for year-round sunshine and close to nearly all the island adventures Kauai is known for. Koloa Landing is next door to some of the best shopping on the island, at The Shops at Kukui' ula Village, and about a half-mile from world-famous Poipu Beach.

The TC Villa, at the Tsitouras Collection in Santorini, is a small luxury villa on the edge of the cliff, flirting with the salt air and caressing the sky. Inside, the villa consists of a sitting room, a fully equipped kitchen, and three bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Outside, the blue of the pool appears to merge seamlessly into the open sea. The decorative style is spare, elegant, and luxurious. Works of art from Dimitris Tsitouras' favorite periods-ancient Hellenic, Byzantine, and modern Greek-adorn the most unlikely corners, creating surprises everywhere. Furniture, objects, icons, paintings, and sculptures all provide visual stimuli and aesthetic associations against a mythic, beautiful backdrop.

Specifications

• Three bedrooms and three bathrooms


• 262 sq. ft. of interior living space


• 328 sq. ft. of exterior space, including a private terrace


• Private outdoor pool and sunbeds


• Fully equipped kitchen

Amenities and Services

• Staff member available from 8am to 11pm


• Room service menu available from 1pm to 11pm


• Twice-daily maid service


• Laundry service


• Babysitter (upon request)

Insider Tip

Whether for a family trip or romantic getaway, the TC Villa is perfect! Located in the quiet village of Firostefani, it's just a 10-minute walk from all the restaurants, museums, and shopping areas of Fira. Boat trips and wine tours can also be organized. The beach, less than five miles away, offers sun loungers to relax in with cocktails, while family travelers can enjoy water sports and horseback riding.

In the heart of Florence, this charming hotel is the ultimate expression of Tuscan elegance. Relais Santa Croce is housed in a noble 18th-century palazzo decorated with original frescoes and hand-sculpted rilievi, with magnificent views overlooking the Basilica of Santa Croce. Every detail reflects a unique blend between old-world luxury and modern-day comfort. The larger suites, De Pepi Presidential Suite and Da Verrazzano Royal Suite, can be combined to create one of the largest and most prestigious suites in Florence, the luxurious two-bedroom Santa Croce Royal Suite, which can accommodate up to six guests and is a favorite among the Hollywood elite.

Specifications

• 24 rooms and suites overlooking the rooftops of Florence, the Duomo, or the Santa Croce Basilica


• Large living spaces up to 2798 sq. ft.


• Gourmet buffet breakfast daily


• Front desk, concierge, and room service available 24 hours


• Free Wi-Fi

Amenities and Services

• Frescoed Guelfi and Ghibellini Restaurant, offering authentic regional specialties


• Famous Enoteca Pinchiorri, with three Michelin stars, renowned for its cuisine and prestigious wine cellar


• Charming music room, and versatile spaces for private parties


• Valet parking

Insider Tip

Relais Santa Croce can be exclusively booked for you. Indulge in a private concert recital in the majestic Sala Della Musica ballroom. Unique Florentine experiences are curated for leisure guests, including excursions to the renowned Tuscan countryside. At the end of the day, beautifully appointed suites offer the perfect romantic immersion in Florentine art de vivre.

The Viceroy Riviera Maya is a serene hideaway that merges luxury amenities with dramatic sea and jungle surroundings, bringing together the very best of the destination. This award-winning, all-villa resort is set on a sugary white-sand beach, lapped by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, and immersed in a lush jungle ambiance dense with ferns, palms, and guava trees. All 41 private villas feature a private patio and plunge pool, outdoor shower, high-ceiling thatched palapa roof echoing the jungle environment, Egyptian cotton sheets, plush down pillows, and a terrace replete with chaise lounges, dining table, and a handmade crocheted hammock.

Specifications

• 41 private villas


• Starting at 1000 sq. ft.


• Villas can accommodate two to three people


• Private patios or terraces


• Outdoor showers


• Hammocks


• Oceanfront, ocean view, or verdant jungle views

Amenities and Services

• Complimentary snorkel equipment


• Two distinctive dining options, La Marea Restaurant and Coral Grill and Bar


• Rituals and treatments available at The Spa at Viceroy Riviera Maya

Insider Tip

When you arrive, you'll receive a "Mayan Blessing" performed by the Mayan shaman on staff, and from there be personally escorted to your villa. The Soap Concierge then arrives to provide this signature personalized amenity of Artisanal Mayan Soaps. At The Spa, Mayan healing techniques and traditions infuse every aspect of your experience at Viceroy Riviera Maya.

Honua Kai Resort and Spa Specialty Suites represent the highest expression of Maui luxury accommodations. Featuring three bedroom suites with expansive floor plans, each unit provides the perfect setting to entertain guests, relax in privacy, or reconnect with your family and friends.

These suites include three bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, large living room, dining room, three full bathrooms, and large lanais. Enjoy 2300 - 2700 sq. ft. of indoor space that seamlessly transitions onto private outdoor lanais where guests can lounge on sunbeds, watch the sunset, and enjoy dinner under the stars. Relax and enjoy all the amenities of your home paired with a luxury resort experience.

Specifications

• Spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom condominiums


• Private bath for each room


• Accommodations for up to eight guests


• Gourmet kitchens with granite counter tops


• Washer and dryer


• Flat-screen TV


• Large lanais

Amenities and Services

• Three acres of aquatic playground, and a Quiet Pool


• Poolside menu and service


• Two restaurants


• 24-hour fitness room

Insider Tip

Perfectly nestled between the land and sea, stunning luxury suites offer generous floor plans perfect for reconnecting with loved ones. Glass lanai doors that fold away, blending the interior seamlessly with the outdoors, invite you to the magic of this Maui oceanfront resort. Enjoy the luxury you deserve and the space that you need.

Amanyara sits on a promontory on the western shore of Providenciales, backed by a vast wilderness of protected parkland and overlooking the pristine coral reefs of Northwest Point Marine National Park. Embracing the pristine Caribbean Sea, the villas at Amanyara offer consummate privacy and ample space. Generously proportioned living areas and three to six bedrooms are set around a black infinity pool and hardwood deck. Overlooking reflective ponds and gardens, several villas feature ocean views, while others offer direct beach access. All are serviced by a dedicated chef and host, during the entire stay. Pleasure abounds at Amanyara-from luxe spa treatments to nature walks to beach sports, everyone in the family will find their bliss!

Specifications

• Eight villas in addition to many open-air pavilions


• Twenty villas in addition to two-bedroom suites and 36 pavilions


• Three-, four-, five-, or six-bedroom villa options


• 5166 sq. ft. to 14450 sq. ft.


• Dedicated chef and host during the stay


• Separate living and dining areas


• Rain showers


• Personal bar


• Private swimming pool


• Private fitness studio in some villas


• Direct beach access from some villas

Amenities and Services

• Amanyara Spa, with four treatment pavilions and an outdoor yoga sala


• The Fitness Centre, with a pilates studio and training equipment


• The Club House, with tennis and volleyball courts, a multi-sport field, and golf simulator


• Two stellar dining options, The Restaurant and The Beach Club, boasting fresh gourmet foods made with local ingredients


• Library and Private Cinema

Insider Tip

Celebrations are personal, whether a birthday, anniversary, achievement, or new beginning, and Amanyara offers a venue and the expertise for every occasion. Amanyara ensures every celebration is unique - whether managing guest lists, booking photographers, or providing bespoke stationery, the team is professional, efficient and discreet!

The Private Villa Collection by Grace Bay Resorts is a compilation of some of the Turks and Caicos Islands' finest freestanding private beachfront villas, paired with the exceptional service and world-class resort amenities offered by Grace Bay Club to deliver an unsurpassed Island experience. This is luxury without compromise, as The Private Villa Collection offers all the comforts of a personal multi-million dollar oceanside residence, with the superlative amenities of an uber-luxe resort. Each villa is a showcase of stunning residential architecture and exquisite amenities, and is situated directly upon the beach.

Specifications

• Two- to five-bedroom villas available


• Up to five and a half baths


• Up to 6700 sq ft of living space on one level


• Can accommodate up to 12 guests

Amenities and Services

• Personal concierge


• Private pool


• Roundtrip private SUV airport transfer


• Complimentary American breakfast


• Complimentary start-up bar


• Twice daily housekeeping


• Pool and beach setup daily

Insider Tip

The Private Villa Collection offers luxurious resort amenities in the privacy of a home. A complimentary shuttle will transport you to Grace Bay Club for dining or spa reservations - or bring the spa and dining to your villa with in-suite massage offerings or private chef services! Either way, just ask your on-site personal concierge and they'll gladly make arrangements.

This luxury Saint Lucia resort and hotel is set within over 100 acres of pristine rainforest on the site of an 18th-century sugar plantation, and in the embrace of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pitons. The lushly landscaped grounds sweep down to the stunning white-sand Sugar Beach and the glimmering Caribbean Sea. Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, is perfect for romance, weddings, and honeymoons. Tucked away in lush greenery, the luxury villas at Sugar Beach are inviting, relaxing, and offer an elegant atmosphere to enjoy Saint Lucia. Modern amenities, personalized butler service, and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea set the resort in a league of its own.

Specifications

• Luxury cottages, and one- and two-bedroom villas


• Large living spaces from 617 to over 1850 sq. ft.


• Large bathroom and walk-in shower


• Plunge pool, private patio, and walled garden

Amenities and Services

• Four-poster bed with Egyptian cotton linens and romantic voile draping


• iPod docking station


• Complimentary Internet access


• Large flat-screen TV & CD/DVD player


• Private bar


• Tea- and coffee-making facilities


• Personalized butler service

Insider Tip

Check out the monthly spa specials for excellent deals on nourishing, luxurious treatments featuring local ingredients at The Rainforest Spa. Signature treatments include bamboo massages, hot rock therapies, facials, body wraps, salt scrubs, polishes, and holistic treatments.

Immerse yourself in a true Hawaiian experience when you stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. Delightful surprises reveal themselves throughout your stay, from the pro-like experience of playing on two championship golf courses, to introducing your children to the magnificence of nature through Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment program, to discovering a new flavor in one of the six on-site restaurants. Take a guided hike through a lush Hawaiian rainforest, or snorkel among Maui's beautiful coral reefs. Enjoy the pampering amenities of poolside cabanas or the soft golden sand beneath your feet. Or, abandon yourself to the peaceful serenity of the Kapalua Embrace, a signature spa treatment.

Specifications

• One- and two-bedroom residences from 900 to 2550 sq. ft.


• Comfortable accommodation for up to six guests


• Spacious lanais with stunning oceanfront views


• Full kitchens


• Elegant dark wood floors


• Luxurious marble bathrooms

Amenities and Services

• High-speed Internet access


• 55" LCD flat-screen TV


• DVD player and cable channels for entertainment options


• iPod docking station


• Coffee maker and tea service available in room

Insider Tip

Whether traveling as a family, a couple, or with colleagues for a corporate event, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua will transport you to a place of renewed connection. Finely crafted luxury experiences for adults, and plenty of activities to enjoy together as a family make every vacation unforgettable.

The jewel of the Caribbean, Half Moon has undoubtedly earned its reputation as one of the most prestigious resorts in the world. Regularly visited by royalty and dignitaries over its 60-year history, it is truly among the most legendary and cherished destinations-one meant for your bucket list, as far as unforgettable vacations go. The Villas at Half Moon are a perfect choice for families, friends, or groups who seek privacy and seclusion in the ambiance of a private home. Found just beyond Sunrise Beach, the villas are dotted among beautifully maintained gardens that give the entire area the feeling of a quiet country village.

Specifications

• Four-, five-, six-, and seven-bedroom villa choices


• Private swimming pool and outdoor areas


• Spacious living room


• Sweeping views of the ocean or gardens

Amenities and Services

• Staff of three: a personal cook, butler, and housekeeper


• Two golf carts


• Cable television, radio, DVD player, and telephone


• Wireless Internet (in living area)


• Air conditioning in each bedroom


• Bathrobes in each bedroom

Insider Tip

Consider indulging in one of the Oceanfront Premium Villas, which stand directly facing the ocean with sweeping lawns that lead right to the water's edge.

Adventure and luxury living set within the magic and beauty of the British Virgin Islands, Scrub Island Resort, Spa and Marina is your own pristine private island retreat. Discover divine secluded beaches, the clearest of waters, and boundless adventures on and beyond the breathtaking shores. Nestled into lush hillsides, the exquisite villas offer elegant living with the complete peace and serenity of your own personal paradise, with all the comforts, amenities, and service of an exclusive five-star resort at your fingertips.

Specifications

• Two-, three-, and four-bedroom floor plans


• Full, gourmet kitchen with raised marble breakfast bar


• Private plunge pool or infinity-edge pool


• Lavish bathrooms with walk-in rain shower, soaking tub, and double-sink vanity


• Endless views of the Caribbean and surrounding islands


• Superior appliances including dishwasher, washer/dryer, Wolf range, and Sub-Zero refrigerator

Insider Tip

If you're going to be in the sailing capital of the world, then going out on a sailboat is a must-do during your time on Scrub Island. A variety of craft are available for group or private charter, and the on-site experts can plan your day trip down to the last detail.

A paradise in paradise, Peter Island Resort and Spa is a casually elegant British Virgin Island resort, hidden away on an 1800-acre private island oasis of tranquility. With five powder-white sand beaches, two restaurants, water sports, an award-winning Ayurvedic Spa, and activities galore, privacy is not a luxury anymore, but a way of life. With only three villas, there is a perfect private retreat for everyone. Each villa is a gated estate and sits high on its own mountain, with endless views of turquoise blue skies and sea. Villas can accommodate up to 12 guests, and include two-person Jacuzzis, private villa pools, Wi-Fi, entertainment centers, and even a no-fly zone upon request. The resort's Villa Program is designed to make sure that your villa experience is personalized and customized, before you arrive.

Specifications

• Three villas, featuring three, four, and six bedrooms, respectively


• T3600 sq. ft. to 22000 sq. ft.


• TPrivate pools


• TEnsuite Jacuzzi tubs


• TState-of-the-art kitchens and wet bars

Features and Amenities

• Full Service program available, inclusive of meals and private staff


• TInnovate design features throughout each estate


• TLuxurious appointments

Insider Tip

The resort's on-island Villa Director will ensure your every wish is catered to, so that when you throw open the doors to your home-away-from-home, all of your favorite things will be in place: your favorite Champagne on ice, favorite foods in the fridge, favorite music on the playlist, even your preferred pillows on the bed! Additionally, Crow's Nest and Falcon's Nest come with a personal staff of a butler, chef, and housekeeper, as well as a chauffeur-driven vehicle when on the Full Service Villa Program.

Come home to Esperanza. At the tip of the Baja Peninsula, Esperanza is located within the private enclave of Punta Ballena in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Overlooking the Sea of Cortes, the highly acclaimed luxury resort and residences offer an incomparable natural setting on 17 lushly landscaped acres. Designed for guests who are looking for a private vacation retreat with all the comforts of home, The Villas at Esperanza offer luxurious residential features in addition to access to the award-winning resort amenities, including a world-class spa, five restaurants with sweeping ocean views, three pools, a clubhouse and game room, complimentary WiFi, daily housekeeping, and personal concierge services.

Specifications

• One to four bedrooms


• 1800 to 3200 sq. ft. of living space


• Separate dining area


• Outdoor patio, many of which feature a plunge pool

Amenities and Services

• Personal concierge services


• Daily housekeeping


• Access to five dining outlets


• An award-winning spa


• Complimentary fitness classes

Insider Tip

As guests of the only private beach resort in Cabo, those staying at Esperanza's Villas will have access not only to award-winning resort amenities, but also to spectacular, unobstructed, 180-degree views of The Sea of Cortes - the perfect backdrop for your personal vacation retreat.

Spinning down a coastal hillside to an isthmus of golden sand, this secluded natural sanctuary provides abundant opportunities to experience eco-adventure on land and in the water. Located a short stroll from the resort's amenities, the 20 residence villas and three estates provide all the conveniences of home, combining privacy and independence with full Four Seasons service and access to delectable dining options, as well as the world-class Spa at Four Seasons. Offering magnificent views of Bahia Culebra and the Pacific Ocean, the residence villas vary from perfect perches for spotting wildlife to majestic estate homes, offering 360-degree views from the very tip of the lush Peninsula. Vaulted ceilings soar over elegant interiors, featuring indigenous wood and limestone tile floors.

Specifications

• Floor-to-ceiling windows


• From 2969 to 6662 sq ft of indoor living space


• Up to 4000 sq ft of outdoor patios and decks


• Two to four bedrooms, to accommodate up to 14 guests


• Full gourmet kitchens with state-of-the-art appliances


• Laundry facilities in some units


• Signature Four Seasons beds and linens, as well as lounge chairs and ottomans for relaxing

Amenities and Services

• Access to The Spa at Four Seasons


• Four incredible dining options: Sol y Sombra, Cena Sociale, Tico's, and Caracol


• Kids For All Seasons children's program


• Signature Arnold Palmer 18-hole golf course


• Complimentary non-motorized water sports


• Private chef services available with customizable menus and pre-stocked pantry (additional charges apply)

Insider Tip

Relaxation and activities are just a few steps away with full access to locally inspired treatments at an award-winning spa, wellness program, four on-property restaurants, play 18 holes at the Signature Arnold Palmer Golf Course, grass and clay tennis courts.

Experience a higher level of luxury at Four Seasons Resort Nevis with 45 villas in five distinct neighborhoods, nestled along the 18-hole championship golf course or hillside with sweeping views of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea. Traditional or modern-designed homes, ranging from one to seven bedrooms, offer ideal accommodations for multi-generation getaways or couples retreats. Find privacy while floating in your infinity-edge pool or grilling local favorite foods on the private sundeck. Guests seeking activity enjoy full resort access including four on-property restaurants, three beachside pools, 10 tennis courts, an award-winning spa, and two miles of beach.

Specifications

• One- to seven-bedroom residences available


• Up to 3414 sq. ft. of living space


• Plunge or full-size pools in most villas


• Sweeping view of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea

Amenities and Services

• Fully equipped kitchen in each villa; private chef on request


• 24-hour Four Seasons In-Residence Dining in most villas


• Convenient access to Four Seasons Resort restaurants and bars


• Complimentary non-motorized water sports


• Villa Ambassador services available

Insider Tip

The Hill Estate, set on six acres of tropical gardens, features pristine views of Nevis Peak and the Caribbean Sea, and exquisite accommodations offering seclusion in ultimate luxury. The complex includes three villas with four master suites, two large kitchens, outdoor showers, two infinity-edge pools, a plunge pool, gym, and spa room.

Be inspired with a unique and distinctive vacation experience. The Westin Ka 'anapali Ocean Resort Villas provide an unparalleled level of enjoyment, combining the comforts of home with the Westin resort amenities guests know and love. Enjoy the luxury and comfort of the world-renowned Westin Heavenly Bed(R). Delight in an extensive list of amenities, including a magnificent recreational lagoon, kids' pool with a pirate ship, two fresh trade markets, and an unlimited array of activity options such as golf, hiking, and seasonal whale watching. Indulge your senses with a blissful treatment at Spa Helani, a Heavenly Spa by Westin, or revitalize in The WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio.

Specifications

• 1021 villas ranging from 480 up to 1400 sq ft in a two-bedroom villa


• Studio, one- and two-bedroom villas


• Accommodations for up to five or six guests, and a maximum of 11 in a two-bedroom villa


• Kitchen or kitchenette; grocery pre-stocking service available in advance for a nominal fee


• Washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

• Keiki/Kids Club


• Babysitting Services for a fee


• Shuttle between the Westin Maui Resort and Spa, Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa, and The Westin Ka?anapali Ocean Resort Villas, plus three stops in Lahaina


• Three delicious restaurants and two fresh trade markets and outdoor BBQ grills

Insider Tip

The Westin Ka 'anapali Ocean Resort Villas is set along a pristine 26-acre expanse of the sun drenched Ka 'anapali North Beach, offering some of Maui's most spectacular oceanfront vistas. Guests are able to enjoy the convenient and complimentary shuttle service to Lahaina and sister properties: The Westin Maui Resort and Spa, and Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa.

A single moment here in Namale will convince you that the words "paradise found" were first spoken with these secluded beaches and authentic luxury in mind. At this ultra all-inclusive resort and spa, you can disappear into total relaxation inside your gorgeously appointed villa or bure, unwind at the award-winning spa, or share a blissful private dinner wherever you desire. Hike to a hidden rainforest waterfall, horseback ride along the beach, or take a breathtaking scuba trip into the Koro Sea. Offering all-inclusive farm fresh cuisine, exotic beverages, and the most comprehensive range of combined ocean- and landbased activities in Fiji, Namale is committed to making your authentically Fijian vacation experience the most memorable you've ever had.

Specifications

• 1500 - 2000 sq. ft. of luxury living space


• Private deck


• Private infinity pool


• Jacuzzi spa tub


• Outdoor shower


• Shoreline access

Amenities and Services

• Complimentary Wi-Fi


• Air conditioning


• Daily laundry service


• Fresh-baked cookies daily

Insider Tip

Dream House (also known as Vale Tadara) is a massive 2000 sq. ft. villa and is the only two-bedroom accommodation at Namale. There is a grand entrance with two mini waterfall features welcoming guests to the utmost in luxury. The main entrance of the villa leads into a large common area that is luxuriously furnished and designed to maximize the amazing views of the Koro Sea.

Set on a cliff overlooking a secluded and quiet crescent-shaped beach, Belmond La Samanna Villas offer bespoke luxury accommodations and services for discerning travelers seeking the very best in Caribbean vacations. Palatial yet comfortable, featuring three or four bedrooms, these are the perfect getaway for families and friends. Master bedrooms have generous private terraces overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and the fully equipped kitchens are perfectly suited to entertaining. Large bathrooms feature both a rain shower and spacious tub. Wrapped around the front of each villa is an oversized terrace-the perfect vantage point from which to enjoy the spectacular sea views.

Specifications

• 1300 - 2300 sq ft of exclusive living space


• Wraparound infinity-edge pools


• Oversized private terraces


• Fully equipped kitchens


• Floor-to-ceiling windows

Amenities and Services

• Daily breakfast


• Private powerboat available for charters


• Restaurant, Champagne bar, and wine cellar


• Spa


• Tennis courts


• Fitness Center


• Pilates studio

Insider Tip

Make sure to sample some fine French cuisine while you're in the area - Belmond La Samanna enjoys a privileged location in French St. Martin!

Grand Isle Resort sits on a mile-long stretch of ivory beach, next to the sparkling clear waters of Emerald Bay, on the island of Great Exuma. This sun-kissed tropical paradise has a family-friendly, low-key attitude that immediately puts guests at ease. From unrivaled sport fishing, fly fishing, diving, and snorkeling from the resort's beach, to exquisite cuisine and sublime spa services, this relaxing resort just a one-hour flight from Miami exudes authentic Bahamian style. All villas at Grand Isle feature luxury amenities including custom furnishings, private balconies or patios with sweeping views of the water, golf course, and tropical gardens.

Specifications

• One- to four-bedroom villas to accommodate up to 8 guests


• From 1250 to 5200 sq. ft. of indoor living space


• Two-story, multi-bedroom villas with reverse architecture featuring living room on second floor


• En-suite private marble baths in each bedroom


• Fully appointed gourmet kitchen with granite countertops


• Sub-zero refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher


• Full-size washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

• Freeform infinity-edge pool, surrounded by an expansive sundeck patio


• Beautiful crescent-shaped white sand beach


• Access to the Emerald Bay golf course, designed by the legendary Greg Norman


• Poolside and beachfront bar and restaurant service


• Access to Seastar Spa


• Complimentary access to the fitness center

Insider Tip

Explore your playful side! For the experience of a lifetime, you can swim with pigs-yes, that’s right! This is one of the most popular attractions in the Bahamas. You'll find that Grand Isle is the perfect base for exploration around the cays. Hop into a boat and absorb the breathtaking nature of this beautiful archipelago.

A singular place of amazing beauty suspended between sky, earth, and sea, the Myconian Avaton Resort seems to miraculously grow out of the bare rock of famed Elia Beach, formed equally by the workings of nature and by the art of man. In a magnificent landscape where ancient myths and modern legends blend in harmony, every glance reveals breathtaking panoramas and exciting patterns of light and color in endless variety. It's that special place where unpretentious luxury, exquisite style, and absolute privacy are taken to a new dimension. Much more than a luxury beach resort, Avaton is a haven of best-in-class villas, exclusive spa privileges, and heartfelt service that explores the uncharted reaches of genuine hospitality.

Specifications

• Unique villas ranging from 190 sq. ft. to 656 sq. ft.


• One-, two-, and four-bedroom villas, many with private pools


• Private parking area leading to your villa (for the Apocalypsis Villas)


• Escort to your villa by the Villa Manager


• Luxury transfers from and to the Mykonos port and airport upon arrival and departure


• Champagne and fresh seasonal fruit juices upon arrival


• Express check-in/check-out


• Multilingual staff and secretarial services


• Dedicated Guest Relations service

Amenities and Services

• In-house chef services


• Daily fresh grocery delivery


• Unique selection of coffees and teas


• Breakfast served by your personal chef in your villa


• Poolside lunch


• Specially prepared romantic dining


• Multipurpose space (events, weddings, cocktail parties)

Throughout the resort, modern architecture interplays with the natural environment, while contemporary interiors by Kelly Wearstler add rich contrast. The signature restaurant, Coba, offers dining with views of Barnes Bay and Meads Bay, and the bay-view Sunset Lounge and cliff-side Half Shell Beach Bar and Restaurant add to the culinary offerings. Adding to Viceroy's rarified experience are two white-sand beaches, the glimmering Sunset Pool, a Sea Centre offering an array of watersports, the Spa and Fitness Center with private classes and yoga, and programs for children and families.

Specifications

• Four- and five-bedroom villas, ranging from 4335 to 5356 sq. ft.


• Full gourmet kitchen


• Washer and dryer


• On-site Lifestyle Assistant


• Complimentary Internet access


• Optional private chef services (at an additional cost)

Amenities and Services

• 8000 sq. ft. holistic spa with curated wellness experiences


• Sea Centre with complimentary non-motorized watersports equipment


• Sports Pavilion with Har-Tru tennis courts and pro shop, rock climbing wall, and NBA-regulation basketball court


• Five outstanding dining venues, including signature restaurant Coba

Insider Tip

Viceroy Anguilla's blufftop, oceanfront, and beachfront villas are incomparably elegant and offer dramatic views of azure waters and convenient access to amenities. All villas boast a sundeck, private infinity-edge pool, chaise lounges, spa pool, outdoor grill, dining table, cabana, two outdoor showers, and butler service.

Enjoy a private bedroom, kitchen, and other convenient amenities in a suite inspired by island beauty. The one-bedroom villa offers more than 750 sq. ft. of living space and sleeps up to five guests. A great option for larger families, the two-bedroom villa offers over 1100 sq. ft. of lavish living space and sleeps up to nine guests. Come home to a sumptuous villa inspired by the tropical splendor of the Islands - with a dash of Disney magic. With elegant furnishings inspired by the Islands and delightful Disney touches, this is an exquisite home base for your family's vacation.

Specifications

• One-Bedroom Villa: over 750 sq. ft. for up to five guests


• Two-Bedroom Villa: over 1100 sq. ft. for up to nine guests


• Three-Bedroom Grand Villa: over 2100 sq. ft. for up to 12 guests


• Full kitchen, coffeemaker, tea service, and rice cooker


• Washer and dryer


• Private balcony or lana


• Whirlpool tub


• Flat-screen TVs with Blu-ray Disc(TM)/DVD; complimentary Wi-Fi

Amenities and Services

• Supervised child care, where guests aged three through 12 explore Hawaiian culture, art, and music


• Family entertainment nightly including fireside storytelling, outdoor movie nights, and an evening celebration featuring hula performers


• Disney Character Greetings

Insider Tip

These spacious villas are designed to comfortably accommodate larger groups or families that simply want extra space - so you can feel at home on your vacation. Every Aulani villa of one bedroom or larger comes complete with many of the just-like-home amenities you would expect.

Come to the most exclusive destination in the Caribbean, a stunning 7,000-acre resort on the island’s southeastern coast. From the comfortable and stylish Garden and Classic Villas, to the ultra-luxurious Exclusive and Oceanfront Villas, here you will find your home-away-from-home. Nestled throughout the resort, each villa offers easy access to resort amenities. Thanks to your personal golf cart, you’ll be able to explore the resort’s myriad activities quickly and comfortably. This tropical playground features championship golf, a marina, tennis and polo facilities, shooting center, and much more. Enjoy a variety of gourmet dining options, and the charming village of Altos de Chavon.

Specifications

• Villas from three to ten bedrooms available


• Stylish living areas


• Contemporary furnishings


• Pool


• Full kitchen


• Private baths in each bedroom

Amenities and Services

• Daily maid service


• In-villa breakfasts


• Six restaurants


• Seven bars, including a swim-up bar


• Private beach


• Spa and fitness center


• Supervised programs for kids and teens

Insider Tip

Explore Altos de Chavon, a place like no other-a replica 16th century Mediterranean village which serves as a cultural center for residents, guests, and working artists from all over the world. Galleries and studios line the cobblestone streets alongside shops and boutiques, museums, the St. Stanislaus Church, a 5,000-seat amphitheater, and sweeping views of the Chavon River and the Caribbean Sea.

Wailea Beach Villas is an exclusive beachfront villa resort, offering a private sanctuary on famed Wailea Beach. This 11-acre tropical paradise of blooming gardens, waterfalls, and quiet tiki-lit paths features two pools and jet spas, a billards room, fitness center, concierge, and a reserved area on Wailea Beach exclusively for guests' use. Wailea Beach Villas has just 98 exquisitely designed and furnished two- to five-bedroom villa residences, tended twice daily by a personal housekeeping attendant. The resort has the distinction of being recognized as the "Best Resort in Hawaii", "Top Resort in Wailea", "Top 100 Hotels in the U.S." and "Top Resorts in the World" by the discerning readers of Conde Nast Traveler.

Specifications

• Two- to five-bedroom villas


• 1800 - 5200 square feet


• Open floor plan living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen


• Master bedrooms featuring ensuite marbled bathrooms with soaking tub, double vanities and walk-in closet


• Private outdoor lanai equipped with Viking BBQ grill

Amenities and Services

• 24-hour secured access for exclusive use and absolute privacy of guests


• Reserved area on Wailea Beach, exclusively for guests, tended by the resort's Beach Valets


• Adult infinity-edge pool with adjacent jet spa


• Family pool with waterfall and shallow kids section with adjacent jet spa


• Billiards Room with prep kitchen


• Twice daily housekeeping service with turndown


• Complimentary use of pool cabanas


• Outdoor or in-room massage services


• Butler, nanny, private chef, personal adventure guide services (for an additional fee)

Insider Tip

Wailea Beach Villas is perfectly located, featuring a direct private pedestrian passageway to restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries at The Shops at Wailea.

Whether you're looking for a romantic couple's hideaway, or an idyllic place for families and friends to come together, these superb villas and magnificent guestrooms are the perfect setting for the high point of your year. The Villas offer the most spacious and elegantly appointed interiors, state-of-the-art amenities, gourmet restaurants as an alternative to a private chef, and a world-class thalasso spa center. With sweeping views over the Aegean-steps away from the famous Elia Beach where private loungers and umbrellas await-a magnificent pool deck, and the spacious luxury of your own villa with its private infinity pool, your only regret may be that you can't be everywhere at once.

Specifications

• Six unique villas, from 803 to over 15,700 sq. ft. and a variety of guestrooms


• In-house private transfers with the latest models from Mercedes Benz, Range Rover, and Porsche


• Champagne and fresh seasonal fruit juices upon arrival


• Express check-in/check-out


• Twice-daily full housekeeping service


• Room service 24 hours


• In-room special features, such as high-tech wine cellars, fully equipped kitchens, coffee machines, and full-size fridges and freezers, all fully stocked


• Dedicated concierge services for organizing daily activities and entertainment ideas (restaurant reservations, yacht trips, helicopter rides, limo transfers, villa parties)

Amenities and Services

• In-house chef services


• Daily fresh grocery delivery


• Unique selection of coffees and teas


• Breakfast served by your personal chef in your villa


• Poolside lunch
  
  
• Specially prepared romantic dining


• Multi-purpose space (events, weddings, cocktail parties)/li>

Fairmont Kea Lani, Hawaii's only all-suite and villa resort, sets a new standard for luxury with a recent $70 million renovation. Ideally located amid 22 pristine oceanfront acres on Maui's coveted Wailea coast and Polo Beach, Fairmont Kea Lani introduces a refreshed, contemporary design throughout the resort. Unrivaled in their stature, the exceptionally popular villa collection at Fairmont Kea Lani serves as an exclusive playground for those seeking the ultimate in luxury and comfort. The awardwinning Willow Stream Spa combines locally inspired experiences with ancient Hawaiian tradition and the latest in spa technology. With four unique restaurants, three swimming pools, a 140-ft. waterslide, and comprehensive fitness and wellness program, Fairmont Kea Lani is the perfect place to be pampered, to reenergize, and to reconnect with loved ones.

Specifications

• 1800 sq. ft. two-bedroom villas and 2200 sq. ft. three-bedroom villas


• Air conditioning


• Fully equipped kitchen, including microwave and refrigerator


• A private terrace with plunge pool and barbeque grill


• Washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

• Expedited check-in


• Babysitting services


• Complimentary valet parking and daily breakfast buffet


• Chilled water and tropical juices refreshed daily

Insider Tip

Find your mana (energy) at Fairmont Kea Lani's award-winning Willow Stream Spa. Recognized as Hawaii's Top Hotel Spa two years running, this 9000 sq. ft. luxury spa offers treatments to relieve, restore, and provide results. Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Kea Lani effortlessly blends sophistication with tradition and science with nature.

Parrot Cay by COMO combines nature -1000 unspoiled acres, a two-mile long powder-soft, white-sand beach - with relaxed luxury. Accommodations range from 42 airy rooms in the main resort, all with private verandahs and views of the gardens or ocean, to one-, two-, and three-bedroom beachside villas, all with private pools. The island also features large private residences ranging from two- to 11-bedroom estates, located further south of the main resort area, to deliver even greater privacy. The award-winning COMO Shambhala Retreat offers a range of holistic Asian-inspired therapies, from reflexology and acupuncture to Ayurveda. Menus also feature the healthy COMO Shambhala cuisine, focusing on a perfectly calibrated mix of raw and cooked ingredients and living enzymes which help to boost concentration and energy, balance blood-sugar levels, and help to cleanse the body from the outside in.

Specifications

• One-, two-, and three-bedroom Beach Villas and Houses


• 1453-2874 sq ft of living space


• Private pool


• Private veranda or sundeck

Amenities and Services

• Complimentary butler service in two-bedroom beach houses and larger


• COMO Shambhala Retreat access and complimentary yoga and Pilates daily


• Complimentary non-motorized watersports

Insider Tip

Parrot Cay, a private island resort, combines unspoiled nature with refined luxury and the award-winning COMO Shambhala Retreat. Restaurants serve a range of dishes, including healthy COMO Shambhala cuisine. Kayaking and paddle boarding, along with complimentary non-motorized watersports are a great way to spend a day, in addition to a relaxing walk on the beach or an off-island excursion.

Located just outside Siena and a short distance from the stunning Castel Monastero resort, the magnificent 17th-century Villa Lavanda is surrounded by sweeping grounds and a thriving Chianti vineyard. The Villa has been painstakingly restored and retains all the distinctive features of Tuscan country architecture-from its elegant simplicity and harmonious proportions, to the terra cotta tiled floors and exposed wooden beams, to the spacious rooms opening onto the gardens, to the large patio where guests can immerse themselves in nature from dawn to dusk. Villa Lavanda is ideally located, enabling guests to discover the very finest Tuscan art, architecture, and cuisine every day at their own leisure.

Specifications

• Villa Lavanda sleeps up to seven guests


• 20km from Siena


• Traditional Tuscan architecture

Amenities and Services

• Satellite TV


• Complimentary Wi-Fi


• Sun loungers and outdoor swimming pools


• Use of tennis courts and bicycle rentals


• Entry to the Acqua Benessere circuit

Insider Tip

A stay at Villa Lavanda is made even more special by the extraordinary history of its neighbor, Castel Monastero. This tiny hamlet, surrounded by peaceful countryside and woodland, was a convent in the 11th century. The aristocratic Chigi Saracini family then acquired the estate and made it their country seat, infusing it with the style of one of Italy's most noble dynasties.

Kaanapali Alii offers the condo advantages of having no resort fee, no hidden fees, and four times more space than a hotel room. Plus, you'll enjoy savings on easy meals from a gourmet kitchen, and resort services including a welcoming front desk, daily maid service, and bell service to deliver luggage and groceries. The luxurious, fully furnished condos of Kaanapali Alii are located directly on the best stretch of world-famous Kaanapali Beach. This idyllic golden sandy beach offers Maui's most consistent dry sunny weather, perfect for relaxation and a wide variety of ocean sports. Along the beachfront boardwalk in front of Kaanapali Alii are dozens of restaurants, from take out to fine dining, and shopping, from casual beachwear to luxury brands.

Specifications

• One-bedroom condominiums sleep up to four


• Two-bedroom condominiums sleep up to six


• 1500 to 1900 sq. ft. of luxury living space


• Fully equipped gourmet kitchens


• Oceanfront pools

Amenities and Services

• State-of-the-art fitness center


• Yoga stretching studio


• Spa treatment rooms


• Lighted tennis courts and an onsite tennis pro


• Free shuttle service within the resort

Insider Tip

Kaanapali Alii sets itself apart by offering personalized service from a team who have been working together seamlessly for many years. Guests feel a consistent welcoming spirit from arrival to departure. The expert staff extends from the bell desk, concierge, and daily maid service to the tennis pro at the Alii Athletic Club, beach services staff, and grill master at the oceanfront barbecues.

Experience the beauty of Oahu's North Shore at Turtle Bay Resort & Ocean Villas. Located on 850 acres, larger than all of Waikiki, this oceanfront resort welcomes a new era of honoring island culture, with dramatic newly renovated accommodations, an integrated wellness spa, beachfront cottages, suites, and luxury condo-villas-all along its five-mile coastline of pristine beaches. This luxury beach resort, only 55 minutes from the energetic pulse of Honolulu and Waikiki city, also features two lushly landscaped pools, championship golf courses by Fazio and Palmer, tennis courts, horseback riding, hiking and mountain bike trails, a surfing school, world-class dining, and shopping.

Specifications

• Ocean Beachfront Cottage: 750 sq. ft. of living space, towering 15-ft. ceilings, Brazilian walnut floors, Kallista deep-soaking tub


• Three-Bedroom Villa: 1684 sq. ft. of living area, high ceilings and Brazilian chestnut floors, washer and dryer


• Four-Bedroom Villa: 2391 sq. ft. of living area; gourmet chef's kitchen; two elegantly furnished master suites, walk-in closets, and armoires; connecting master baths with large soaking tubs and marble counters; washer and dryer

Amenities and Services

• Daily entertainment including music, hula performances, and fire knife dancing


• Children's menus, kids' pool and slide, and free ukulele and shell hula lessons


• Beach Cottages include direct beach access, deep soaking tubs, and a private lanai

Insider Tip

Turtle Bay is also home to Surfer, The Bar, a collaboration between SURFER Magazine and the resort. Come here to "talk story" with professional surfers, indulge in mouthwatering dishes, and enjoy live music. And with its scenic beauty, trails, and spectrum of watersports, the resort also plays host to many TV and film crews. Rub elbows with the stars amid unforgettable natural beauty.

Set beachfront atop picturesque Kapalua Bay, this 24-acre Maui resort is the ideal destination from which to experience Hawaiian lifestyle at its finest. At Montage Kapalua Bay, you will feel embraced by genuine island hospitality and authentic culture. At every turn, the spirit of Hawaii merges with your own to create pono-a true sense of balance and harmony- as you relax and enjoy world-class accommodations, inspired cuisine, championship golf, water sports, and an award-winning Hawaiian spa. Enjoy breathtaking scenery from your spacious residence, including dramatic, sweeping views of the coastline and Pacific Ocean.

Specifications

• Over 52 residences and Grand Residences, featuring one, two, three, or four bedrooms


• 1250 to 4050 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor living space


• for up to 10 guests


• Full gourmet kitchen


• Private furnished lanai


• Close proximity to ocean

Amenities and Services

• Four restaurants and bars to choose from


• Paintbox-an exclusive children's program


• Full-service Spa Montage


• Unique decor and furnishings in Grand Residences


• Non-motorized water sports

Insider Tip

The Cliff House offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Moloka 'i, and Lana 'i. This intimate venue is nestled on the cliffs of Namalu Bay, providing the perfect location for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate events, or casual barbecues. The floor-to-ceiling windows frame the spectacular ocean views and sunsets.

Exuding Caribbean charm, this boutique hotel on an ocean bluff is only a short drive from beautiful Rodney Bay, and features Spanish-style villas, 49 guestrooms, and suites with balconies or patios and bathrooms with hand-painted tiles. Sparkling infinity-edge pools overlook the ocean. Guests can enjoy a beach club, a full-service spa, some of the island's finest dining, and more. Cap Maison's villas offer guests the flexibility of utilizing all the services of a luxury boutique resort, or enjoying the privacy of their own complete residence. All rooms come with large private balconies, ocean or garden views, and a private pool. A well-equipped kitchen, and separate dining and living areas, complete the picture.

Specifications

• Two- and three-bedroom villas available


• Second bedrooms interconnect with master bedrooms, and can be furnished with either a queen bed or two twin beds


• Full kitchen


• Separate living and dining rooms


• Handrails for accessibility


• Verandahs and outdoor lounging furniture


• Air conditioning and ceiling fans

Amenities and Services

• A walk-in wine cellar with weekly tastings


• Egyptian cotton sheets


• Evening turndown and daily housekeeping service


• Private chef available upon request


• Entertainment media including Wi-Fi, Bose stereo equipment, and flatscreen cable tv


• Exquisite resort dining options and cooking classes onsite


• World-class spa treatments available at Spa Maison


• Private Yacht available for excursions

Insider Tip

Take a day cruise down the west coast of the island in the Cap Maison I (the resort's private yacht), and see the legendary Piton Mountains. You can either visit one of the local restaurants en route, or have the chef prepare an on-board spread for you and your guests.

Jamaica Inn is a small, elegantly timeless resort with just 52 suites and cottages spread over eight acres, including a 700-foot private beach. Every suite has a sweeping view of the sea, as well as a fully furnished balcony or veranda. At the Ocean Spa, treatments are performed to the sound of the waves and the sea breeze to relax you even further. Cottage 3 is situated on a bluff that overlooks the Caribbean Sea, with spectacular panoramic views. The oversized bathroom features a separate shower and tub, and marble floors. Cottage 3 features an outdoor shower and has a private infinity plunge pool just off the bedroom, where guests can relax and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding them. The cottage is exclusively private, with its own entrance to the sea.

Specifications for Cottage 3

• 1100 sq. ft.


• Separate living room


• Infinity plunge pool


• Wet bar


• Wraparound terrace


• Private entrance to the sea

Cottage Amenities

• Air conditioning


• Beach towels


• Complimentary Wi-Fi


• Robes


• Complimentary non-motorized watersports


• Turndown service

Insider Tip

Experience the miracle of watching baby turtles hatch (on average 100 turtles per nest), and helping to ensure that they make their safe passage to sea. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that should not be missed. Hatching may take place on property or at a nearby location. The most active months for hatchings are August, September and October.

Garnering numerous awards and accolades for excellence, the private villas at Round Hill are truly exceptional. All 27 Jamaican villas are uniquely designed and evoke their own personality. Enchanting, meandering pathways, enveloped in lush tropical foliage, welcome you to sweeping ocean views, beautifully designed open-air living spaces outfitted in cool tile and rich woods, and cozy yet expansive bedrooms with sumptuous linens and well-appointed bathrooms. Each villa's dedicated staff will take the utmost care of you throughout your stay - including a fresh, made-to-order breakfast on your terrace each morning. You'll soon discover what keeps guests returning, and requesting their favorite villa, year after year!

Specifications

• 27 villas, ranging from two to six bedrooms


• 2130 to 8850 sq ft


• Accommodations for two up to 16 guests


• Dedicated Villa Staff: Housekeeper, Cook, and Gardener


• Wi-Fi


• iPod Docking Station


• In-room Safe


• Elemis Bath Products


• Bathrobes


• Air Conditioning


• Ceiling Fans


• Power 220/110V


• Private Garden


• Private Pools in some villas

Amenities and Services

• The Spa at Round Hill


• Pineapple Kids Club


• Two Restaurants and Three Bars


• Infinity Double Edge Pool


• Fitness Center, Tennis Courts, and Yoga Pavilion


• Private Beach


• Jogging Trail


• Water Sports

Home to the most discerning guests, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort's oceanfront, residential-style beach villas offer a secluded hideaway, just steps from the sands of Mokapu Beach. Villas range from 2038 to 4070 sq. ft., and offer one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom options, each blending the modern feel of an exclusive island home with the laidback lifestyle of a relaxing Maui resort. With the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop, fire up the Viking grill and entertain on your expansive lanai. Craft an inspired meal featuring the latest Miele appliances. Spacious dining and living areas draw inspiration from nature, while lava stone floors and wooden screens in whitewashed oak turn each villa into a sleek, stylish enclave.

Specifications

• One-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom villas


• Spacious accommodations from 2038 sq. ft. to 4070 sq. ft.


• State-of-the-art kitchen appliances

Amenities and Services

• One-time roundtrip airport transfer or valet car parking for one vehicle during stay


• Daily breakfast in Ka ana Kitchen for all noted guests


• Bonus resort credit


• Complimentary minibar with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages


• Complimentary wireless Internet

Insider Tip

This oasis has assembled top culinary talent to deliver farm-fresh, seasonal, and sophisticated food. Ka ana Kitchen's unique take on indigenous and local ingredients has garnered numerous awards. Morimoto Maui, by acclaimed Iron Chef Morimoto, focuses on the seamless integration of Japanese and Western traditions. Find hand-crafted cocktails created by mixologist and Hawaiian native Julie Reiner.

Overlooking the sparkling azure waters of San Lucas Bay, Casa Dorada at Medano Beach Resort and Spa presents exquisite Cabo San Lucas suites, where design and nature blend in stirring fashion. Delight in spa-style ambiance and amenities, with private terraces, stunning ocean views, Jacuzzi-equipped marble bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and stylish furnishing by celebrated designer Adriana Hoyos. Rustic tile floors harmonize with light, desert-influenced tones and fabrics, with sleek plasma televisions and wireless Internet lending the perfect measure of modernity. Experience a vibrant new alternative for Cabo San Lucas accommodation-a fabulous retreat for unforgettable moments with family and friends.

Specifications

• Accommodations from Junior Suites to Three-Bedroom Penthouses


• 665 sq ft to 4500 sq ft


• Penthouses have their own lobbies


• Kitchens in units


• Sofa beds


• Furnished terrace

Amenities and Services

• Fresh flowers in suite


• Bvlgari bath amenities


• In-suite terrace breakfast service


• Daily housekeeping and turn-down service


• Property walking distance from downtown


• Swimmable beach club resort


• Personalized service all around the hotel, 24 hours



In-suite room dining, private chef service, private transportation arrangements


Saltwater Spa featuring the Naussica bed for chromo therapy and hydrotherapy

Insider Tip

Taking full advance of its privileged location on Medano Beach, Casa Dorada boasts a private Beach Club, just steps from the surf, for you to enjoy blissful days in an exclusive and comfortable environment. The beach staff will tend to your every need, while you take in the view of Land's End or swim in the warn Sea of Cortes.

At The Brando, on Tetiaroa Private Island, "outdoor living space" takes on new meaning. Each one of the 35 private villas is on its own stretch of white-sand beach. Each has its own swimming pool, surrounded by a furnished deck with a fare pote (gazebo). Even the bathtubs are outdoors, with lush vegetation providing privacy. The spa? It's mostly in the treetops. Inside your villa, the design and materials combine to create an elegant Polynesian home. Your comfort is made complete with five-star amenities, media area with Wi-Fi and TV, and seawater-generated air conditioning. The culinary team is eager to "wow" you at two restaurants and with room service-in your villa, on your private deck, or on the moonlit beach.

Specifications

• One-, two-, and three-bedroom villas ranging from 1033 sq. ft. to 2648 sq. ft.


• Kitchens and dining rooms in larger units

Amenities and Services

• Two restaurants and two bars


• 24-hour room service


• Varua Polynesia Spa and full fitness center


• Kids' club and amenities for children


• Concierge/activities desk


• Wedding ceremonies and romantic amenities


• Working Eco Station


• Pearl shop and boutique

Insider Tip

The Brando isn't just a fabulous place for a honeymoon. It's a fabulous place for honey, period. On-site beekeepers tend the bees and harvest the delicious Tetiaroa honey that you'll find in many of the resort's menu items. Stop by Bob's Bar for a glass of "French Madness": absinthe, wine peach liqueur, fresh lime, and honey. Or, treat the whole family to homemade jams and honeys for breakfast in your villa.