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| Wine Escapes | September 8, 2011 |
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| An
exceptional glass of wine can be appreciated anywhere, but there is
something incredibly special about sampling a remarkable blend from a
tasting room at the winery in which it was made. With the passionate
winemaker offering insight into the varietal as the wine inspires your
senses, a single glass of wine takes on an entirely new meaning. Luxury
Link invites you to discover the passionate tradition of exceptional
wine — and enjoy a supremely relaxing getaway, too. Plan today! |
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| Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California |
| Les Mars Hotel |
| Includes: wine tasting, in-room breakfasts, daily afternoon reception |
| Where
classic luxury meets contemporary technology, with an atmosphere like
that of elegant European family hotels, is the Russian River Valley's
Les Mars Hotel. Just a short drive north of San Francisco, in the lush
valley abundant with vineyards, this 16 room hotel is the picture of
luxury. |
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| Sonoma, California |
| Kenwood Inn and Spa |
| Includes: bottle of prosecco, chocolates |
| Rising
from the vines of Sonoma's lush vineyards is the intoxicating Kenwood
Inn and Spa, a luxurious California wine country retreat fashioned after
a Mediterranean villa. Kenwood is a relaxing 29-room sanctuary where
guests are pampered beyond belief. |
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| Occidental, Sonoma County, California |
| Inn at Occidental |
| Includes: wine tasting, breakfasts, refreshments |
| Just
an hour north of San Francisco, minutes from Sonoma and the stunning
Pacific Coast, the Inn at Occidental is a singular wine country escape.
This whimsical property is like a playful gallery filled with bold
colors, lively folk art and vibrant quilts. |
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| Calistoga, Napa County, California |
| Calistoga Ranch |
| Includes: $200 spa credit, estate winery tour & tasting |
| When
it is time to flee the rigors of everyday living, California's wine
country offers a heady escape. Take refuge at Calistoga Ranch, an
Auberge Resort and member of Leading Hotels of the World, situated
between Saint Helena and Calistoga in upper Napa Valley. |
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| Woodinville, Washington |
| Willows Lodge |
| Includes: wine tasting, $100 credit, breakfast daily, lunch |
| On
the eastern outskirts of Seattle, the charming town of Woodinville,
Washington is one of the most glorious landscapes on earth. The scenic
Sammamish River weaves through this paradise of evergreens and lushly
manicured gardens of the Willows Lodge - a traditional northwest lodge
that evokes the area's wilderness spirit while offering the sumptuous
comfort of a luxury hotel. |
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| Napa, California |
| White House Inn & Spa |
| Includes: breakfasts, wine passes, wine & hors d'oeuvres |
| As
refined as it is chic, White House Inn & Spa is a historic mansion
on a tree-lined street just steps from the galleries, boutiques and
restaurants of downtown Napa, California. Beautifully restored, the
former wine country home has been transformed into 17 spacious suites
featuring modern decor, luxurious linens, fireplaces and jetted
bathtubs. |
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| Napa, California |
| 1801 First |
| Includes: champagne, wine passes, breakfasts, hors d'oeuvres |
| Located
in historic downtown Napa in the heart of Northern California wine
country, is a stunning Queen Anne Victorian manor that has been
meticulously transformed into a premier bed & breakfast retreat.
1801 First, built in 1903 and restored at the end of the 20th century,
combines contemporary luxury with a classic setting. |
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| Calistoga, Napa County, California |
| Cottage Grove Inn |
| Includes: winery tour & tasting, breakfasts, use of bicycles |
| A
simple glance at the Cottage Grove Inn's collection of lovely clapboard
bungalows evokes a deep sense of nostalgia. In the historic Napa Valley
town of Calistoga, the 16 freestanding cottages exude a charmingly
vintage air even though they were built in 1996. |
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| Mendocino, California |
| Brewery Gulch Inn |
| Includes: gourmet breakfasts, food and wine hour each day |
| Cradled
on a sylvan hillside that overlooks Smuggler's Cove, Brewery Gulch Inn
in Mendocino, California has distilled the inspiring rugged beauty of
the Northern California coastline into a romantic bed and breakfast. |
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| Malibu, California |
| Malibu Beach Inn |
| Includes: breakfasts, free wireless internet |
| Between
the rolling hills of Malibu and its gorgeous stretch of golden Pacific
coast is the luxurious Malibu Beach Inn. Situated along Carbon Beach,
this boutique hotel is just minutes from the bright lights and
excitement of Los Angeles, yet maintains a sense of serene exclusivity. |
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| Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| The Carolina Inn |
| Includes: full breakfasts, 3-course dinner, champagne |
| Located
in the charming town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is one of
America's most enchanting inns. The Carolina Inn, a AAA Four-Diamond
Award property, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
and originally opened in 1924. |
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| Calistoga, Napa County, California |
| Solage Calistoga |
| Includes: $250 spa credit, breakfasts |
| Napa
Valley, California, home to some of the most amazing vineyards in the
world, welcomes you to the tranquil Solage Calistoga. Surrounded by the
Palisades Mountain Range, oak groves and wineries, this artful resort
has a thoroughly inviting atmosphere. |
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| Eastern Europe - $1 Starting Bid |
| Mystery Auction |
| The
property name for this Mystery Auction will remain a secret, and for
the moment so will the location...but only for the moment. We will be
revealing clues throughout the course of the auction in our online
Community. |
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