Spectacular Greek Oasis
Porto Rafti, Greece
Mount Olympus. The Parthenon. Acropolis. Ouzo. Experience all this and more when you stay in this stunning home in Porto Rafti, Greece. A once in a lifetime opportunity, this private home is never rented and only available through the MDF Gala auction. Enjoy direct Mediterranean Sea access, a private pool and two terraces with ocean views. Located in a secluded area but only 45 minutes from historic Athens, you can be as far from or close to the big city scene as you wish.
Details
- A one week stay in this 5-bedroom, 6-bath home.
- 2 large terraces, private pool with lounge and dining area.
- Access to shared tennis courts, taverna and theater.
- We can connect you with a wonderful boat charter company if you want to explore the islands for a day or two… or 6!
- Housekeeper, chef, and driver are included, food costs are the responsibility of guests.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding July 1 - August 31.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 10 guests.
Wyck Manor
Hampshire, England
The chance of a lifetime for a luxurious week in the English countryside! This gorgeous, completely remodeled and spacious 10-ensuite bedroom estate sits just 50 miles outside of London in beautiful Hampshire. Try your hand at billiards, work out in the gym, play a little tennis and take a walk through the rolling pastures filled with friendly (sort of!) alpacas. There is a beautiful pub on the property but if you need to stretch your legs, the local pubs are also calling your name. Don’t forget your wellies!
Details
- One full week’s stay in this 10-bedroom, 11-bathroom private country estate.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on mutually agreed-upon date, excluding December 2024.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 16 guests.
Magnificent Spanish Villa
Ibiza, Spain
For over 100 years Ibiza has been called the "White Island," for its beautiful white washed homes and churches. It is also known as the "party capital of the world” - a neat pair of monikers to describe the difference between day and night in this beautiful Spanish paradise. This volcanic island is home to ancient towns, more than 60 fantastic beaches, excellent restaurants and nightclubs!
You can enjoy the peace and privacy of the island in this spectacular 5 bedroom home which features two large terraces facing the sea, a private pool with lounge and a beautiful kitchen. Explore the cobblestone streets of Dalt Vila’s old town, sail around mysterious Es Vedra Island, dive with giant groupers at the Cala d’hirt Marine Reserve or relax on the white sandy beaches and enjoy the wonderful beach bars and very lively clubs!
Details
- A one week stay in this private villa.
- 5 bedroom home which sleeps 10 (bunk beds in 2 rooms so can be up to 12).
- 2 terraces, private pool with lounge and dining area and beautiful kitchen.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding June 15 - August 31.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 12 guests.
Big Island Beach Retreat
Puako Beach, Kamuela, Hawaii
This beautiful oceanfront home located on Puako Beach is the ultimate setting for an elegant, tropical retreat. This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home offers luxurious indoor-outdoor living spaces, breathtaking coastline views with a gorgeous pool and jacuzzi. Enjoy exquisite sunsets, whale watching, snorkeling and so much more. Located a short distance from the Mauna Kea Resort, you can enjoy the serenity of this private home while having access to the beautiful resort’s dining, spa, and world-class golf.
Details
- One week's stay in this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom beachfront property.
- Private home with pool and jacuzzi.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 6 guests.
Beautiful Desert Villa
La Quinta, California
Escape to La Quinta, the “Gem of the Desert” and enjoy a week in this beautiful five bedroom home located in the Norman Estates at PGA West! The home is a spacious 4200 square feet. Each bedroom is en-suite and the home boasts a chef’s kitchen and spectacular outdoor space, including a large pool, spa and built-in barbecue, all overlooking the 10th fairway of the Greg Norman course. What a perfect getaway!
Details
- 5 bedrooms for 5 days and 4 nights.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on mutually agreed-upon date, excluding Coachella and Stagecoach Festival weekends. Limited availability during the months of March-May 2024.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 10 guests.
Santa Barbara Dream Holiday
Summerland, California
Plan the trip of your dreams for up to four couples or eight people on the American Riviera! You will stay in a cozy beach cottage that was featured on the cover of Coastal Living Magazine in the beautiful, quaint town of Summerland, CA, located just south of Montecito and downtown Santa Barbara. The homeowners will curate an itinerary tailored to the interests of you and your guests, whether it be wine tasting, visiting the beautiful beaches, a culinary tour, shopping, sailing, kayaking, or hiking — whatever your heart desires! This package includes gift certificates for up to two activities of your choosing as well as a brunch and wine tasting.
Details
- 5 nights stay in this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom luxury home. (Two bedrooms with a King bed, one with a Queen, one room with two Twin beds).
- Includes gift certificates for up to two activities of your choosing for up to 8 people.
- Includes gift certificates for wine tasting and brunch at a local favorite restaurant.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 8 guests.
Black Butte Ranch
Central Oregon
After a day filled with hiking, horseback riding, golf or fly fishing, relax on your decks and gaze out at the magnificent Cascade Mountains in Central Oregon. You will stay in six bedrooms (with two living rooms and two kitchens!) in three adjacent condominiums which share adjoining decks. Perfect for a family, a multi-generation reunion, a fabulous five couples’ getaway or (dare we say it?) a girls’ trip!
Details
- 7 nights, 6 bedrooms in 3 side-by-side condominiums.
- Full access to pools, golf, restaurants, biking and more.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 12 guests.
Fairytale Cottages
Carmel-By-The-Sea, California
Plan a beach and wine getaway for two families or five couples in a storybook beach town on the central California coast. You will stay on an expansive property just a few blocks from the famous Pebble Beach and downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, and a drive away from wine tasting in the Carmel Valley. The property features two homes: Hollie Wells, a peaceful and sunny three bedroom, two bath house with ocean views, and Sunshine Cottage, a cozy two bedroom, two bath Historic Craftsman cottage with a fireplace. Both homes feature large decks for outdoor dining or sunset cocktails.
Details
- 5 days, 4 nights.
- 2 houses, 5 bedrooms total.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 10 guests.
Mammoth Mountain Getaway
Mammoth Lakes, California
Treat your friends or family to a mountain getaway in Mammoth Lakes, California! You will stay in this spacious 3-bedroom retreat, where you can start the day with stunning views on the wrap around deck and end the day getting cozy by the fireplace.
With the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area and Mammoth Village just a few minutes away, and the Snow Creek Golf Course in your backyard, you’ll have plenty to do for a winter or summer vacation!
Details
- 5 days, 4 nights at this 3 bedroom and 3.5 bath house.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 6 guests.
Paso Robles Wine Escape
Paso Robles, California
Escape to the majestic rolling hills and celebrated wineries of Paso Robles, host to some of the top rated wines in the world, with beach access and Michelin stars to boot! Enjoy a personalized, guided trip with up to 6 guests hosted by the amazing Martha and Michael Brown, who will curate your trip to your groups’ tastes.
You will stay for three nights and four days at the charming Piccolo Hotel in downtown Paso Robles, enjoying tours and special tastings at world-class wineries like Booker Winery and Justin Winery and meals at fantas-tic local restaurants. You’ll have the option to include a day trip down the coast to the incomparable Hearst Castle in San Simeon or up to majestic Big Sur.
Details
- 3 nights stay at the Piccolo Hotel in downtown Paso Robles.
- Guided and personalized itinerary by Martha Montag Brown and Michael
Brown.
- Wine tastings and tours included in the package.
- Dinner at fabulous local restaurants each night included.
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2024.
- Maximum of 6 guests.
