Elite Traveler Fall 2019

Villa Ranchos 16 Ranchos Estates, Punta Mita, Mexico

Tucked away in the lush tropical jungle of Mexico’s Punta de Mita region, Villa Ranchos 16 is the ultimate getaway for you and 22 (or more) of your closest family and friends. This Ranchos Estates villa is the largest in all of Punta Mita with 11 bedrooms plus staff quarters, and is built on 2.3 acres of land with direct beach access. Within its walls, you truly feel like you’re in a noble Mexican estate thanks to traditional decor and furnishings, as well as museum-quality Mexican artwork throughout. The estate is separated into wings, each with its own collection of bedrooms and living spaces. In the east, there are four bedrooms, and the west wing is a semi-detached owner’s residence. In the main house, you’ll find two dining rooms and a wine cellar. There’s also a separate four-bedroom guest house with its own four-car garage, living room, kitchen and pool, in addition to a two-bedroom staff quarters across from the guest house. Enjoy views of the Marietas Islands and the magical sunset each night. $19.99m. Contact Jason Edwards, senior estate agent, jason@lprluxury.com, +1 888 978 4850, puntademita-realestate.com Triplex Residence E Turnberry Ocean Club, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida Crowning the top floor of this 54-story tower, the jaw-dropping Triplex Residence E at the brand-new Turnberry Ocean Club is nothing short of remarkable. Overlooking all of Sunny Isles Beach, this three-level, 19,160-sq-ft abode has six bedrooms and nine and a half bathrooms in total, as well as a gym, game room, rooftop kitchen, pool and hot tub, and a substantial deck that wraps around three sides of the residence. There are exotic imported stone countertops, Snaidero Italian custom cabinetry and Gaggenau appliances in the unit, which all contribute to its clean design. The interior bedrooms are awash in warmwhite-, ivory- and nude-hued fabrics, while the dining and living spaces and bathrooms have shiny marble flooring and countertops paired with glass and metal. High ceilings, shimmering chandeliers and fireplaces add a sense of glamour to each room. You will have access to a private high-speed elevator for your individual unit. $35m. Contact BruceWeiner, president of residential development, +1 305 933 3000, info@ turnberryoceanclub.com, turnberryoceanclub.com

Ranchos Estates’ Villa Ranchos 16 is the largest in Punta Mita

The 54-story Turnberry Ocean Club

Photo Durston Saylor