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Summer on the Aegean. Winter in the Caribbean. A ski trip to
Telluride. For the most relaxing and exclusive vacation destinations, there’s nothing like owning your own holiday home. Whether you’re entertaining guests on a grand estate or enjoying family time in an airy cottage, a second home offers privacy and seclusion. Relax
poolside while the sun sets over the ocean, enjoy a roaring winter fire and a bottle of wine from your own cellar, or wander down a forest path without meeting another soul. Tropical beaches,
Mediterranean coastlines, and spectacular mountain retreats are
prized escapes for the world’s affluent, as they tend to be situated just a short ride or flight from their primary residences. Located in
some of the world’s most popular holiday destinations, the homes featured here represent some of the most inspiring luxury properties in the world. Mykonos Muse
Mykonos, Greece
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This Grecian beauty reflects the ageless splendor and serenity of the Aegean Sea.
Gemini Estate captivates with timeless tranquility and breathtaking beauty. This hillside escape presents an unimpeded view of the
island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and the Aegean Sea beyond. The sixteen-bedroom compound boasts
two homes, each of which has its own edgeless swimming pool and indoor and outdoor reception and dining areas. Sophisticated
amenities include in-floor heating and an Instabus lighting system,
and a helipad makes it easy for residents and their guests to come and go. With their ancient archeological and mythic beauty, the
island of Delos and Mykonos itself remain as compelling today as they have for millennia.
East Hampton Elegance East Hampton, New York
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This grand Victorian in an exclusive historic district combines historic charm and comfort.
This exquisitely restored 1903 Victorian is located on one of East Hampton’s most desirable streets in the Huntting Lane Historic
District. Eight en-suite bedrooms, six fireplaces, an eat-in kitchen,
and a wrap-around porch reflect the era in which this residence was built. Added modern conveniences include an elevator, a heated
pool, modern heating and cooling systems with geothermal backup, and a finished basement with an exercise room, media room, and
wine cellar. A stately grande dame, this handsome home captures the historic charm and elegance of the Hamptons. Splendid Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez, France
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This luxurious home is part of an exclusive and secure private neighborhood in stunning Saint-Tropez.
The contemporary minimalist style of this splendid, six-bedroom
waterfront villa in a prestigious area of Saint-Tropez complements
its magnificent views of the Cote d’Azur. In addition to the 24-hour security guards who monitor its gated community, this sleek
hideaway also has its own security system as well as a helipad to help ensure the utmost in safety and privacy. While magnificent
views can be enjoyed from the main room, kitchen, and bedrooms, multiple terraces and the large edgeless pool allow them to be
savored outside as well—along with the coastal region’s famously mild weather.
Majestic Mountain Views
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Telluride, Colorado
Located in one of the most popular areas of Colorado, this spacious chalet serves up style and luxury in a ruggedly beautiful setting.
This three-story, five-bedroom mountain home above the Telluride Valley offers breathtaking views of the San Sophia Range through its great room’s two-story, floor-to-ceiling windows. Contemporary stone fireplaces and timber ceilings, beams, and window frames
impart solid sophistication to this nearly 7,000-square-foot lodge. Amenities include a full-service bar complete with pool table, a generously sized eat-in kitchen and formal dining area with
mountain views, and an exterior dining patio with its own fireplace and barbecue. A media room and hot tub supply additional opportunities for après-ski activities.
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Caribbean Comfort
Petite Saline, Saint Barthelemy
This picturesque Caribbean retreat is brimming with expansive ocean views and lush garden paths.
A spacious tropical beauty, Villa RKK celebrates both the lush
greens and deep ocean blues of its Caribbean location. Perched on a wooded hilltop that affords enchanting views, its two residences open onto a shared courtyard. The interiors of Villa RKK feature
classic details like dark wood ceilings and terracotta floors, and the extensive gardens, private gym, tennis court, infinity pool, and
landscaped paths that wind through the grounds provide residents and their guests with a range of activities. Separate staff quarters ensure full service without compromising privacy. 6 of 11
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Expansive Estate
Chatham, Massachusetts
This Cape Cod mansion commands a view from the southern tip of Morris Island across Chatham Harbor toward Nantucket Sound.
This impressive harborside estate on 1.9 acres has almost 11,000 square feet of living space. Multiple gathering rooms are
complemented by a theater, wine cave, chef’s kitchen, and
banquet-sized dining room, and a one-bedroom carriage house
easily accommodates guests or staff. A grand stone pavilion with a
heated pool faces Chatham Harbor. The electronic gate and heated driveway and pool as well as the heating, lighting, and security
systems are all controlled by a modern smart-home system. With
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this extraordinary estate is right at home in a sophisticated part of the lower cape.
Sardinian Shelter
Porto Cervo, Italy
The design, materials, and decorative elements of this exceptional threebedroom abode integrate seamlessly with the timeless beauty of its Mediterranean location.
Built in 2014, this stunning Sardinian residence designed by American architect Peter Thornton Schneck has a feel and
presence that suggest it has occupied its waterfront location for
centuries. Thick, curved interior plaster walls and coved ceilings, a charming stone exterior and intimate private courtyard, a spacious
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terrace that overlooks the sea, and a short paved walkway along a low stone wall to the secluded beach all create a sense of
timelessness. Spacious rooms, bright with natural light, open living and dining areas, and a flowing floor plan accommodate a modern
lifestyle. Interiors and exteriors alike have been designed to provide privacy while remaining open to the stunning natural beauty of this luxury home’s magnificent location. Sensational Seaside Style Miami Beach, Florida
This historic villa offers classic glamour in one of today’s most vibrant cities.
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of its rooms as well as its courtyard with loggia, gazebo, and turret, this 1930s Italian villa possesses an abundance of old-school
Floridian glamour. Elegant details like restored oak floors, mosaic
tilework, marble bathrooms, crown molding, and arched doors and windows reveal the six-bedroom property’s fine historic
craftsmanship. Other impressive features include a rotunda foyer and two master bedrooms, each with a terrace. Privacy in Punta del Este Maldonado, Uruguay
This serene Uruguayan country home sits on 18 acres of wooded waterfront property.
This 18-acre Punta del Este property contains a 5,000-square-foot, 10 of 11
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four-bedroom main house and a second, smaller residence with its own kitchen, wine cellar, and game room. The grounds include a tennis court, swimming pool, private dock, boat house, private
pond, manicured gardens, and trails for walking or biking as well as mature trees and graceful lawns. Interiors feature soaring ceilings and large windows, giving the home an airy feel and suffusing it with natural light. The large wooden deck surrounding the pool
offers plenty of space for outdoor dining with a view of the water and dock.
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Summer on the Aegean. Winter in the Caribbean. A ski trip to
Telluride. For the most relaxing and exclusive vacation destinations, there’s nothing like owning your own holiday home. Whether you’re entertaining guests on a grand estate or enjoying family time in an airy cottage, a second home offers privacy and seclusion. Relax
poolside while the sun sets over the ocean, enjoy a roaring winter fire and a bottle of wine from your own cellar, or wander down a forest path without meeting another soul. Tropical beaches,
Mediterranean coastlines, and spectacular mountain retreats are
prized escapes for the world’s affluent, as they tend to be situated just a short ride or flight from their primary residences. Located in
some of the world’s most popular holiday destinations, the homes featured here represent some of the most inspiring luxury properties in the world. Mykonos Muse
Mykonos, Greece
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This Grecian beauty reflects the ageless splendor and serenity of the Aegean Sea.
Gemini Estate captivates with timeless tranquility and breathtaking beauty. This hillside escape presents an unimpeded view of the
island of Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and the Aegean Sea beyond. The sixteen-bedroom compound boasts
two homes, each of which has its own edgeless swimming pool and indoor and outdoor reception and dining areas. Sophisticated
amenities include in-floor heating and an Instabus lighting system,
and a helipad makes it easy for residents and their guests to come and go. With their ancient archeological and mythic beauty, the
island of Delos and Mykonos itself remain as compelling today as they have for millennia.
East Hampton Elegance East Hampton, New York
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This grand Victorian in an exclusive historic district combines historic charm and comfort.
This exquisitely restored 1903 Victorian is located on one of East Hampton’s most desirable streets in the Huntting Lane Historic
District. Eight en-suite bedrooms, six fireplaces, an eat-in kitchen,
and a wrap-around porch reflect the era in which this residence was built. Added modern conveniences include an elevator, a heated
pool, modern heating and cooling systems with geothermal backup, and a finished basement with an exercise room, media room, and
wine cellar. A stately grande dame, this handsome home captures the historic charm and elegance of the Hamptons. Splendid Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez, France
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This luxurious home is part of an exclusive and secure private neighborhood in stunning Saint-Tropez.
The contemporary minimalist style of this splendid, six-bedroom
waterfront villa in a prestigious area of Saint-Tropez complements
its magnificent views of the Cote d’Azur. In addition to the 24-hour security guards who monitor its gated community, this sleek
hideaway also has its own security system as well as a helipad to help ensure the utmost in safety and privacy. While magnificent
views can be enjoyed from the main room, kitchen, and bedrooms, multiple terraces and the large edgeless pool allow them to be
savored outside as well—along with the coastal region’s famously mild weather.
Majestic Mountain Views
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Telluride, Colorado
Located in one of the most popular areas of Colorado, this spacious chalet serves up style and luxury in a ruggedly beautiful setting.
This three-story, five-bedroom mountain home above the Telluride Valley offers breathtaking views of the San Sophia Range through its great room’s two-story, floor-to-ceiling windows. Contemporary stone fireplaces and timber ceilings, beams, and window frames
impart solid sophistication to this nearly 7,000-square-foot lodge. Amenities include a full-service bar complete with pool table, a generously sized eat-in kitchen and formal dining area with
mountain views, and an exterior dining patio with its own fireplace and barbecue. A media room and hot tub supply additional opportunities for après-ski activities.
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Caribbean Comfort
Petite Saline, Saint Barthelemy
This picturesque Caribbean retreat is brimming with expansive ocean views and lush garden paths.
A spacious tropical beauty, Villa RKK celebrates both the lush
greens and deep ocean blues of its Caribbean location. Perched on a wooded hilltop that affords enchanting views, its two residences open onto a shared courtyard. The interiors of Villa RKK feature
classic details like dark wood ceilings and terracotta floors, and the extensive gardens, private gym, tennis court, infinity pool, and
landscaped paths that wind through the grounds provide residents and their guests with a range of activities. Separate staff quarters ensure full service without compromising privacy. 6 of 11
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Expansive Estate
Chatham, Massachusetts
This Cape Cod mansion commands a view from the southern tip of Morris Island across Chatham Harbor toward Nantucket Sound.
This impressive harborside estate on 1.9 acres has almost 11,000 square feet of living space. Multiple gathering rooms are
complemented by a theater, wine cave, chef’s kitchen, and
banquet-sized dining room, and a one-bedroom carriage house
easily accommodates guests or staff. A grand stone pavilion with a
heated pool faces Chatham Harbor. The electronic gate and heated driveway and pool as well as the heating, lighting, and security
systems are all controlled by a modern smart-home system. With
three levels, sweeping views, and beautifully manicured grounds, 7 of 11
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this extraordinary estate is right at home in a sophisticated part of the lower cape.
Sardinian Shelter
Porto Cervo, Italy
The design, materials, and decorative elements of this exceptional threebedroom abode integrate seamlessly with the timeless beauty of its Mediterranean location.
Built in 2014, this stunning Sardinian residence designed by American architect Peter Thornton Schneck has a feel and
presence that suggest it has occupied its waterfront location for
centuries. Thick, curved interior plaster walls and coved ceilings, a charming stone exterior and intimate private courtyard, a spacious
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terrace that overlooks the sea, and a short paved walkway along a low stone wall to the secluded beach all create a sense of
timelessness. Spacious rooms, bright with natural light, open living and dining areas, and a flowing floor plan accommodate a modern
lifestyle. Interiors and exteriors alike have been designed to provide privacy while remaining open to the stunning natural beauty of this luxury home’s magnificent location. Sensational Seaside Style Miami Beach, Florida
This historic villa offers classic glamour in one of today’s most vibrant cities.
Boasting views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami skyline from many 9 of 11
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of its rooms as well as its courtyard with loggia, gazebo, and turret, this 1930s Italian villa possesses an abundance of old-school
Floridian glamour. Elegant details like restored oak floors, mosaic
tilework, marble bathrooms, crown molding, and arched doors and windows reveal the six-bedroom property’s fine historic
craftsmanship. Other impressive features include a rotunda foyer and two master bedrooms, each with a terrace. Privacy in Punta del Este Maldonado, Uruguay
This serene Uruguayan country home sits on 18 acres of wooded waterfront property.
This 18-acre Punta del Este property contains a 5,000-square-foot, 10 of 11
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four-bedroom main house and a second, smaller residence with its own kitchen, wine cellar, and game room. The grounds include a tennis court, swimming pool, private dock, boat house, private
pond, manicured gardens, and trails for walking or biking as well as mature trees and graceful lawns. Interiors feature soaring ceilings and large windows, giving the home an airy feel and suffusing it with natural light. The large wooden deck surrounding the pool
offers plenty of space for outdoor dining with a view of the water and dock.
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