Private Escapes
Written by Luxury Reporter Staff in July 2007. Filed in Destination clubsEmail this article | Printer-friendly version of this article
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Private Escapes
www.privateescapes.com
Overview
Private Escapes has three ‘club levels’ - Pinnacle (average home value $3m, 4500 sq ft), Platinum (average home value $1.6m, 3000 sq ft) and Premiere (average home value $800 000, 2000 sq ft). Members choose a club, and have certain reciprocity rights for properties in the other Private Escapes clubs.

Private Escapes’ yacht, La Buscadora

Private Escapes’ Deer Valley home
Destinations
Number of homes: 65
Number of destinations: 37
Homes in construction: Uncertain
Number of homes planned: Uncertain
Membership information
Members: 302
Member cap: None
Planned member to home ratio: 6:1
Planned occupancy rate: 50%
Membership deposit: $105 000 - $325 000
Refundable % of deposit: 80% - 100% depending on plan
Annual dues: $7 700 - $22 000 (nightly fee of $82 - $185)
Refund basis: 3 in, 1 out
Nights included: Unlimited
Overview of booking rules: Uncertain
Online reservations: Yes
Services included: Concierge, daily maid service
Optional services:
Company information
Founded: 2003
Management depth: Strong
Debt:equity ratio: Uncertain
Leased vs owned homes: 100% owned
Independent financial audit: Yes
Additional information:
PRIVATE ESCAPES CLUB ($850k residences)
- Kiawah Island, SC – The Night Heron Cottages
- New York, NY – The Trump International Hotel & Tower
- Beaver Creek, CO – The Charter Resort
- Waikoloa, HI – Waikoloa Village
- Waikoloa #2, HI – Waikoloa Village
- Lake Tahoe, NV – Incline Village
- Steamboat Springs, CO – Eagle Ridge Resort
- Los Cabos, Mexico – The One&Only Palmilla Resort
- Red Feather Lakes, CO – Fox Acres Country Club
- Lake Las Vegas, NV – Montelago Village
- Stowe, VT – Topnotch Resort
- La Quinta, CA – Laguna Residence at La Quinta Resort & Spa
- La Quinta, CA – Montana Residence at La Quinta Resort & Spa
- Chicago, IL – Lincoln Park
- Belize, Central America - Belizean Dreams Estates
- La Buscadora, British Virgin Islands – 80’ yacht
- Outer Banks, NC – Currituck Club
- Greensboro, GA – Reynolds Plantation Resort
- Jackson Hole, WY - Teton Village
- Punta Mita, Mexico – La Playa Enclave
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - Punta Cana Resort & Club
- Carlsbad, CA - La Costa Resort
- Lake George, NY - Green Harbor Village
- Grace Bay, Turks & Caicos - The Somerset at Grace Bay
- Tuscany, Italy – Borgo Dei Vagli
- Tuscany, Italy – Villa Cassia
- New York, NY - 1600 Broadway
- Abaco Island #1, Bahamas – The Abaco Club/Ritz Carlton at Winding Bay
- Abaco Island #2, Bahamas – The Abaco Club/Ritz Carlton at Winding Bay
- Los Cabos, Mexico – Villas De Oro, Palmilla
- Seaside, FL - Watercolor Resort
- Los Cabos, Mexico* – Villas De Oro #2, Palmilla
- New York, NY* - The Link Tower
- Cap Cana, Dominican Republic* - Fishing Lodge Waterfront Residence
- Orlando, FL* - Reunion Resort
* Under contract/construction
PRIVATE ESCAPES PLATINUM ($1.7M residences)
- Kiawah Island, SC – on the sixth green at Cougar Point golf course
- New York, NY – The Trump International Hotel & Tower
- Los Cabos, Mexico – Cabo del Sol
- Sonesta Beach, FL (Miami) – Trump International Sonesta Beach Resort
- Outer Banks, NC – Currituck Club
- Abaco Island, Bahamas – The Abaco Club/Ritz Carlton at Winding Bay
- La Quinta, CA - PGA West Resort
- Jackson Hole, WY - Downtown Jackson Hole
- Telluride, CO - Mountain Village
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - Punta Cana Resort & Club
- Copper Mountain, CO - Copper Mountain Resort
- Grace Bay, Turks & Caicos - The Somerset at Grace Bay
- Carlsbad, CA - La Costa Resort
- Lake George, NY - Sagamore Resort
- La Buscadora, British Virgin Islands – 80’ yacht
- Chicago, IL - The Heritage at Millennium Park
- Greensboro, GA - Reynolds Plantation Resort
- Seaside, FL - Watercolor Resort
- Tuscany, Italy* – Lucignano 15th Century Ruin Restoration
- New York, NY* - The Link Tower
- Cap Cana, Dominican Republic* - Fishing Lodge Waterfront Residence
- Abaco, Bahamas* - The Abaco Club/Ritz Carlton at Winding Bay
- Orlando, FL* - Reunion Resort
* Under contract/construction
PRIVATE ESCAPES PINNACLE ($3-$3.5M residences)
- Charleston, SC – Historic City Center Mansion
- New York, NY – 1600 Broadway, Penthouse overlooking Times Square
- Deer Valley, UT – Solamere
- Los Cabos, Mexico – Cabo del Sol
- Abaco Island, Bahamas – The Abaco Club/Ritz Carlton at Winding Bay
- Seaside, FL - Watercolor Resort
- Cap Cana, Dominican Republic* - Caleton Estates Residence
- Orlando, FL* - Reunion Resort
* Under contract/construction
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