Posts Categorized: Mexico

Villas in Puerto Vallarta

A Beach Lover’s Guide

Villas in Puerto Vallarta

From secluded stretches of golden sand in and around Nuevo Vallarta to charming hotspots in Viejo, villas in Puerto Vallarta offer a plethora of beaches! Top Beaches for Families Los Muertos Beach: Playa de los Muertos is a long sandy beach catering to families just south of the Malecon boardwalk. Wildly popular with locals and… Read more »

Visiting Puerto Vallarta, Two Cities in One

Puerto Vallarta Villas

Located at the foot of the Sierra Madre Mountains on Banderas Bay, Puerto Vallarta offers visitors an eclectic mix of old and new. Viejo Vallarta (meaning “Old Vallarta”) has retained the feel of a colonial Mexican beach town, bustling with shops and nightlife, while Nuevo Vallarta (“New Vallarta”) has rapidly developed into a luxury destination… Read more »

Insider’s Guide: Villa Paradise, Riviera Maya

Cenote near Chichen Itza in Mexico

As a Villa Specialist and travel-lover, Luxury Retreats' Jeremie Comeau has had the chance to visit a wide range of Caribbean islands, European hotspots and exotic destinations.  Wherever he goes, Jeremie likes to experience life as a local,  "eating out at the different local spots, strolling through the streets at night to see the streets… Read more »

Insider’s Guide: Villa Picon, Riviera Maya

Playing in the Ocean

Luxury Retreats Global Portfolio Manager Marco Purificati has traveled the world for both business and pleasure, with numerous stops throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. The former adventure traveler recently swapped his backpack for a stroller, and was on the lookout for a more relaxing family holiday. We checked in with Marco following his… Read more »

Top Holiday Villas for 2012

Villas in Jamaica: Flower Hill

  If you’re one of those who find it impossible to think about the Holidays until November, we get it.  While the early birds may have already enjoyed the best villa selection, these amazing villas are still waiting to be snapped up. So go ahead and leave the gift shopping until mid-December… Just don’t delay… Read more »

November’s Top New Villas

New Villas

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of several new destinations this month, including Bali, Vail, Telluride, and the Grenadines. Not to overlook your favorite regions, we’ve also been hard at work adding (and personally inspecting) new villas in Mexico, Europe and the Caribbean! Here’s your first look at some of our top new villas: Villa… Read more »

Our Most Extreme Villas

Extreme Homes

Let’s face it, when you’re day-to-day is luxury villas it’s easy to get a little blasé about even the slickest amenities. Every so often, a villa comes along that seriously grabs our attention. Here are 10 Extreme villas you won’t want to miss.

Top Holiday Picks for Sand or Snow

SandSnowHoliday

For some families the Holiday Season wouldn’t be complete without mountains of powdery snow, while others look forward to their annual island escape. Whether you plan to gather around the fireplace or the pool this year, here are a few Luxury Retreats favorites. Luxury Retreats Pick for… All-Out Luxury: With plenty of room for a… Read more »

Beachfront Bliss – Our Top 10 Oceanfront Estates

Oceanfront villas

Let's face it—everyone wants waterfront! Whether you’re surfing Laguna Beach or sunbathing on a cliff side in Thailand, nothing says vacation like the waves rolling in on your feet. Here are our latest villa additions that bring you right to the water’s edge.