New Villa Rentals Now Available in New Zealand, Mexico, Colombia, Spain and the United States, with Expanded Offerings in South Africa and France
MONTREAL – (July 15, 2024) – Rental Escapes, a full-service luxury villa company specializing in providing unparalleled private villa rentals worldwide, today announced the expansion of its carefully vetted and inspected portfolio, introducing several new accommodation options and entering new international markets. Travelers now have the opportunity to enjoy the distinctive luxury villa experience that Rental Escapes offers in a variety of sought-after destinations including New Zealand, Sayulita (Mexico), Cartagena (Colombia), Barcelona (Spain), Tennessee (U.S.) and Vermont (U.S.). Additionally, Rental Escapes has enhanced its offerings in South Africa and France due to increasing demand, providing travelers with a broader selection of exquisite villas.
“We are thrilled to unveil the latest additions to our portfolio of luxury villas,” said Brian Schwimmer, chief executive officer of Rental Escapes. “Our expansion into new markets allows our travel partners to present their clients with an even more diverse array of top-of-the-line rental options in some of the world’s most desirable destinations. We are committed to providing our guests with access to the finest accommodations globally.”
Rental Escapes has added the following destinations to its portfolio of luxury villas across the globe:
New Zealand
From majestic fjords and glaciers to picturesque vineyards and beaches, New Zealand offers a diverse array of natural wonders and outdoor adventures, ideal for those looking to indulge in stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.
- Where to stay:
- Hillbrook Estate offers a unique blend of working farm charm and luxury estate living on a secluded peninsula. Set amidst 123-acres, the property overlooks a stunning beach with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Accommodations feature the luxurious Main House, a seven-bedroom Scottish mansion-style villa, complemented by two beautifully renovated suites known as ‘The Stables’ for additional privacy. Hillbrook Estate also boasts a helipad, private beach access and an indoor pool to ensure a memorable retreat.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in New Zealand, click here.
- Hillbrook Estate offers a unique blend of working farm charm and luxury estate living on a secluded peninsula. Set amidst 123-acres, the property overlooks a stunning beach with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Accommodations feature the luxurious Main House, a seven-bedroom Scottish mansion-style villa, complemented by two beautifully renovated suites known as ‘The Stables’ for additional privacy. Hillbrook Estate also boasts a helipad, private beach access and an indoor pool to ensure a memorable retreat.
Sayulita, Mexico
Known for its bohemian vibe, surfing spots and colorful streets, Sayulita is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque coastal town.
- Where to stay:
- The 4,000 square-foot Tree House features three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, all blending eco-friendly elements with striking architectural design. The main living area, surrounded by the jungle, showcases contemporary seating while the adjacent kitchen boasts modern amenities. The bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms and wraparound terraces for al fresco lounging and dining. Guests enjoy access to a stone hot tub, beach clubs, hiking trails and around-the-clock security.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in Sayulita, click here.
- The 4,000 square-foot Tree House features three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, all blending eco-friendly elements with striking architectural design. The main living area, surrounded by the jungle, showcases contemporary seating while the adjacent kitchen boasts modern amenities. The bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms and wraparound terraces for al fresco lounging and dining. Guests enjoy access to a stone hot tub, beach clubs, hiking trails and around-the-clock security.
Cartagena, Colombia
From its colonial charm to its lush coffee plantations and pristine beaches, Cartagena is a destination filled with diverse landscapes and cultural treasures.
- Where to stay:
- Located in the heart of the Historic Center, Casa de Alba is a luxurious 16th-century colonial mansion that was completely restored in 2015. One of the first houses built in Cartagena in 1576 and once home to the famous pirate Sir Francis Drake, this historic 11,800 square-foot property offers seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Guests will enjoy two swimming pools, along with a professional kitchen and bar. The villa is staffed with eight employees including a butler, housekeeper, waiter, chef and bartender, ensuring a seamless experience.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in Cartagena, click here.
- Located in the heart of the Historic Center, Casa de Alba is a luxurious 16th-century colonial mansion that was completely restored in 2015. One of the first houses built in Cartagena in 1576 and once home to the famous pirate Sir Francis Drake, this historic 11,800 square-foot property offers seven bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Guests will enjoy two swimming pools, along with a professional kitchen and bar. The villa is staffed with eight employees including a butler, housekeeper, waiter, chef and bartender, ensuring a seamless experience.
Barcelona, Spain
Known for its stunning Gaudi architecture, bustling markets and beautiful beaches, Barcelona offers timeless allure.
- Where to stay:
- Ibiza Style is a luxurious six-bedroom villa located within a gated community, offering privacy and stunning sea views, just 15 minutes from downtown Barcelona and seven minutes from the nearest beach. The main living area includes a spacious kitchen, glass-walled family room, and a dining table for 16, all connected to the pool, garden with pond, grill area, bar, Jacuzzi and Finnish sauna. Additional features include a gymnasium, home office and an arcade room.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in Barcelona, click here.
- Ibiza Style is a luxurious six-bedroom villa located within a gated community, offering privacy and stunning sea views, just 15 minutes from downtown Barcelona and seven minutes from the nearest beach. The main living area includes a spacious kitchen, glass-walled family room, and a dining table for 16, all connected to the pool, garden with pond, grill area, bar, Jacuzzi and Finnish sauna. Additional features include a gymnasium, home office and an arcade room.
Vermont, United States
Renowned for its scenic beauty, charming small towns and outdoor recreational opportunities, Vermont is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural splendor.
- Where to stay:
- Located within the 120-acre Topnotch Resort in Stowe, Moonlight Peak epitomizes the essence of mountain living, blending refined elegance with alpine charm. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom villa offers the ultimate vacation experience, combining the comforts of home with the amenities of a resort such as a spa, farm-to-table dining, fitness classes, world-class tennis facilities and custom-designed activities.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in Vermont, click here.
- Located within the 120-acre Topnotch Resort in Stowe, Moonlight Peak epitomizes the essence of mountain living, blending refined elegance with alpine charm. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom villa offers the ultimate vacation experience, combining the comforts of home with the amenities of a resort such as a spa, farm-to-table dining, fitness classes, world-class tennis facilities and custom-designed activities.
Tennessee, United States
From the vibrant music scenes in Nashville and Memphis to the stunning Smoky Mountains, Tennessee offers a rich blend of history, culture and outdoor activities.
- Where to stay:
- Nestled just north of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Big Red Barn is a spacious six-bedroom, four-bathroom home that comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests. Its blend of industrial features and modern decor creates a luxurious farmhouse aesthetic across its two stories. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring nearby Sevierville – famed as Dolly Parton’s hometown – to scenic drives and rounds of mini-golf. Inside, the home offers an array of entertainment options, including arcade games, a pool table, a theater room, and an indoor hot tub.
- To view all of Rental Escapes’ luxurious villa rental options in Tennessee, click here
- Nestled just north of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Big Red Barn is a spacious six-bedroom, four-bathroom home that comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests. Its blend of industrial features and modern decor creates a luxurious farmhouse aesthetic across its two stories. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring nearby Sevierville – famed as Dolly Parton’s hometown – to scenic drives and rounds of mini-golf. Inside, the home offers an array of entertainment options, including arcade games, a pool table, a theater room, and an indoor hot tub.
With rising interest for luxurious villas in South Africa and France, Rental Escapes has expanded its portfolio in these sought-after destinations. In South Africa, Rental Escapes has strategically added villas in locations that allow guests to explore the country’s stunning scenery, rich wildlife and cultural diversity, including Cape Town and areas near Kruger National Park. In France, Rental Escapes vetted and handpicked villas in some of the country’s most iconic regions, such as Provence, the French Riviera and Paris.
This expansion into new global destinations coincides with Rental Escapes’ comprehensive rebrand, aimed at elevating the guest and travel advisor experience. With a newly redesigned website, innovative app features, and cutting-edge marketing materials tailored for travel advisors, Rental Escapes underscores its commitment to offering unparalleled luxury villa experiences and solidifies its position as the ultimate choice for travel advisors seeking the finest in luxury villa rentals and personalized service for their clients.
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About Rental Escapes
Rental Escapes is a full-service luxury villa company that prides itself in providing top-notch personalized service and unforgettable villa experiences. The company offers a hand-picked selection of more than 5,000 carefully vetted and curated luxury villa rentals in 70 destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, the United States and beyond. Its team of highly trained villa specialists assist guests and travel advisors in planning and booking the ideal villa stay. In addition, every reservation is provided with a concierge service to take care of arranging everything from private chefs to boat charters.