Monday, April 16, 2012

Vacation Homes Auction

Bidding to conclude at 9:00 PM Eastern Time/6:00 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, May 3, 2012.
Winners will be notified Friday, May 4, 2012 with final bid and reservation information.
The Fine Print: Bidders should note that, by law, no portion of the price paid for properties is tax deductible. 


To place a bid please select the caption below the image of the property. Please scroll down for full property descriptions.


 
Bridger Vista Family Lodge, MTHickory Nut Gorge, NCParis, France




Parisian Apartment

One week (7 nights) in a lovely, spacious studio (350 square feet) in a special location just steps away from the Champs de Mars and Eiffel Tower. Located on the first floor (second floor United States) of a 19th century Parisian building, the pied-a-terre has been remodeled to offer modern amenities without losing its Parisian charm.
Included are cable TV, phone (free calls to US), and wireless Internet if you bring your laptop. Step out of the French doors onto a wonderful terrace (100 square feet- very unusual for Paris!) overlooking a leafy Avenue with a view of the Eiffel Tower where you can enjoy your cafe or vin al fresco.
Located in a chic and lively area, you will find a host of conveniences to help make your stay pleasant. There is a great grocery next door, fromagerie around the corner, wine store across the street, cafes on the corner and lots of fabulous restaurants nearby.

Walk across the street to the park and you have the choice of three buses with direct service to Luxembourg Gardens, the Louvre, and the Champs Elysees. Two metro stops are within a couple of blocks. Previous guests have enjoyed the apartment for its ambiance, location, and attention to detail.
Sleeps 2-3 people, up to a 7 night stay. Minimum Bid $1,000. Based on availability, must be used within 18 months of purchase. Blackout dates: week between Christmas-New Year's Day and week of Thanksgiving.

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Bridger Vista Family Lodge, MT

Bridger Vista Family Lodge is a newly built luxury log home northeast of Bozeman, Montana, with a spectacular mountain view of the ski slopes at Bridger Bowl and Bohart Ranch. With four bedrooms furnished to accommodate two families or 10 guests, our Bozeman Montana vacation rental is ideal for entertaining, recreation or relaxation in every season. The main level is also wheelchair friendly and we allow well behaved pets with a modest pet fee. Not only is fantastic powder down-hill skiing only minutes away at Bridger Bowl, but you can cross-country ski in and out of our home to Bohart Cross-Country Ski Ranch just across the road. With easy access off highway 86 (Bridger Canyon Road), this mountain retreat is perfect for families, honeymooners, skiers, mountain adventurers and even handicapped guests. Pets are welcome too.




Just 16 miles from Bozeman, 25 miles from the Bozeman airport and two hours north of Yellowstone National Park, this mountain vacation rental is the ultimate recreation location to relax and enjoy the mountains in comfort. The best feature of our home is the spectacular view of the Bridger Mountains from nearly every room. Best of all is the great room with a 22 foot vaulted ceiling, a massive Montana moss rock fireplace, rustic maple floors, leather sofa that seats nine, native elk horn chandelier and inspirational view of Bridger Bowl Ski
Area framed in a wall of windows with hand-hewn logs. It has been our dream for 15 years to build the best vacation home rental that we could in Bozeman, Montana and now our wish has come true. Like all good things, it is great to share and we look forward to guests enjoying the rustic luxury of our Montana Mountain home.  

Up to a one week stay for 2-10 guests. Minimum Bid: $1,200 Available: January, April-June, September-November (not Thanksgiving) and December 1-15. Home may be available during blackout dates if booked within 3 weeks of arrival.
Winner of auction item is responsible for $200.00 cleaning fee and a refundable security deposit of $700.00, due to owner upon booking.

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Hickory Nut Gorge, NC



Enjoy up to a week at the top of the Hickory Nut Gorge in the western North Carolina Mountains. The 3,000 square foot, three bedroom house (two queen beds and two single beds that convert to a king) is twenty minutes east of Asheville, NC and a little over two hours from Charlotte, NC.





Sit on the porch and listen to the creek or bird watch (binoculars provided). The lot is over eight acres and, other than building the house, has been undisturbed for almost one hundred years.


Play ping pong, foosball  or darts in the recreation room or just watch movies. The “neighborhood” only has wild turkey, deer, rabbits and salamanders as permanent residents.





The area has lots of marked trails for hikers and is close to Chimney Rock State Park. Asheville provides great shopping, lots of great art and music, The Biltmore house and more great restaurants than you can imagine for a small city. Hendersonville and Flat Rock are about 35 minutes away. Lake Lure (of Dirty Dancing fame) is about 20 minutes away and has a beach and paddle boats to entertain you.

Up to a 7 night stay (2 queen beds and 2 single beds that convert into a king). Available during a mutually agreed upon time. Must be used within 12 months. Minimum Bid $700.

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