Vancouver View
West Vancouver, British Columbia
This 1960s post-and-beam home in green and verdant Vancouver is adjacent to Gleneagles Golf Course. Amenities include a gorgeous sea view and mountain walking trails, Larson Cove beach, a marine preserve with a dive area, great local shops, fresh markets and ski resorts.
- Sleeps 6; rates vary by season and are subject to change without notice. No Smoking, no pets.
604-921-4117
www.vrbo.com/23112

Sag Harbor Minimalist
Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York
This modern home has many windows overlooking stately oak trees and a heated granite pool in the very private backyard. The interior is completely modern with dark wood floors and a modern fireplace. Take the national wildlife preserve hike through the bird sanctuary that leads to a hidden beach. A five-minute drive takes you to the historic town of Sag Harbor with its great restaurants, nightlife and many art galleries, including the Pollock-Kasner House.
- Sleeps 4, available summer season, no weekly rentals.
917-287-9867
www.vrbo.com/25946

Taveuni Escape, Taveuni Island, Fiji

Taveuni Escape
Taveuni, Taveuni Island, Fiji
The sands are white, the views sweeping at this secluded South Pacific spot on the lush "Garden Island" of Taveuni. The upscale private estate offers luxury accommodations and gourmet cuisine and the resort staff includes two gourmet chefs, a boat captain and your own personal maid. You'll stay busy with activities from golf and tennis to snorkeling and ocean kayaking.
- Sleeps 6, available year-round, rates vary by season.
877-828-7256
www.vrbo.com/28441

Hamilton Cove Cottage
Catalina, California
Drink in spectacular ocean views at this secluded home among the most luxurious and prestigious vacation homes on Catalina Island. Amenities include lighted tennis courts, an 18-hole professionally designed putting course, English croquet lawn court, sand volleyball court, private dock and secluded beaches with barbecues. A three-story clubhouse with expansive pool deck overlooking the ocean is on the premises and Avalon is just a short golf cart ride away.
- Sleeps 8, available year-round, rates vary by season.
800-631-5280

Serene Scandinavia
Assens, Fyn, Denmark
With views of the sea and distinctive European style, this delightful thatched roof vacation home sits on the Danish island of Funen, known as the Garden of Denmark. From its terrace, traipse to the beach for good fishing or visit the town of Assens.
- Sleeps 6, available year-round, rates vary by season.
Ph: +45 6443 1390
www.ferieboligweb.dk

Grand Cottage
Rum Point, Cayman Islands
This deluxe oceanfront house offers a screened atrium with a pool, gazebo and forward-thinking amenities. Water activities include scuba diving, snorkeling, swimming fishing, boating, windsurfing and more.
- Sleeps 12-14; available year-round, rates vary by season.
www.vrbo.com/4393
www.caymansands.com

Northwest Waterfront
Puget Sound/Southworth, Washington
This breathtaking home, with island views and a range of water activity right in front, has design flair and superior quality right down to the details. Aside from being a diving destination, the location is also known for great kayaking and salmon fishing.
- Sleeps 4-8; available year-round, rates vary by season.
206-399-0058 or 650-628-2063
www.vrbo.com/24777
www.harper-house.com

Venetian Palazzo
Venice, Italy
This charming apartment with beautiful views is in a 1400s palazzo directly on the canal in the Gothic Quarter. Historical details, bright rooms and superb location make this an excellent choice for romance-conscious travelers. Explore the city by foot or boat, shop at the nearby Rialto Market, take a romantic Gondola ride or enjoy some quality time over a dish of great local cuisine.
- Sleeps 4-5 (2 bedrooms); available year-round, rates vary by season.
Ph: + (39) 335 771 1118
www.vrbo.com/17697

Mountain Escape
Heber City, Utah
Combining an Old West feel with ultra-modern conveniences, this gorgeous rustic mountain log home is 25 minutes from Park City and 50 minutes from Salt Lake. Amenities include snowmobile, watercraft and four-wheeler rentals and a hot tub.
- Sleeps 11-13 (3 bedrooms, 1 loft); available year-round, rates vary by season.
435-654-4218 or 801-358-3330
www.vrbo.com/19552
www.rusticgetaway.com

Virgin Sands
St. John, Virgin Islands
Nestled among tropical plants and far away from the crowds, this beautiful private villa offers guests a natural escape. Hike the scenic trails of the Virgin Islands National Park, relax on the white sand beaches or charter a boat to go snorkeling and diving.
- Sleeps 4; rates vary depending on season and holidays. Inquire about pets and smoking.
340-693-5327 or 508-693-4840
www.vrbo.com/19734
www.littleplantation.com

Midwest Lakehouse
Vilas County, Wisconsin
This modern, award-winning lakefront home is very large with exclusive details and a private pier on Pickerel Lake. Bring your own boat, or rent one when you arrive to take advantage of the location. Snowmobiling and skiing are also popular activities for those vacationing in the winter months.
- Sleeps 6-10; available year-round in one-week increments.
608-233-3000
www.vrbo.com/26901

Brazilian Penthouse, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian Penthouse
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This luxury penthouse sits in the center of Brazilian culture and music on highly cherished Copacabana Beach. Use the private pool and play table tennis, or take to the ocean for go swimming, snorkeling, diving, boating, surfing and windsurfing. At carnival time, enjoy the flashy parades of music at your doorstep.
- Sleeps 6; available year round, rates vary depending on season and holidays.
Ph: + (55) 21 2235-7180 or + (55) 21 8111-4319
www.vrbo.com/29083
www.brazilvacationrentals.com

Atlantic Refuge
Edisto Island, South Carolina
Come relax your cares away at this peaceful home in South Carolina. The nearby beach with palm trees and marshy brush is mere footsteps away, and relaxing amenities include a screened porch, paved area that is great for scooters, skateboarding or cookouts, and a basketball hoop.
- Sleeps 8-10; rates vary depending on season and holidays. Pets are welcome.
843-869-2148
www.vrbo.com/14591

Sea Diamond
Lahaina, Hawaii
For the vacation you have always dreamed of in a sun-drenched paradise, come to this pristine villa in Maui. Known the world over for its incredible beaches, stunning sunsets and all-embracing fun, Maui has everything you could want in a vacation. Outside this amazing home is a lush, tropical oasis with a gorgeous oceanfront pool, hot tub, sauna and wet bar. There's also a private beach and cove for snorkeling and swimming, or hike through a giant dormant volcano crater at nearby Haleakala National
Park.
- Sleeps 10 (5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms); available year-round with a 7 night minimum, rates vary depending on season and holidays.
808-244-1115
www.fabulous-homes.com/seadiamond