| Solstice is among the premier luxury | | | | on Piazza Della Signoria. It is just |
| destination clubs worldwide with its | | | | steps from the Palazzo Vecchio and the |
| impressive collection of five-star-plus | | | | Uffizi Gallery. Michelangelo designed |
| accommodations at the most desirable | | | | the exterior of the residence. It has |
| vacation destinations in the U.S., | | | | three bedrooms and baths and frescoes |
| Europe and the Caribbean. The properties | | | | from the 17th century. There is 3,000 |
| of Solstice are fully furnished, large | | | | square feet of living space, and, |
| enough to house numerous guests, and | | | | despite being built in the 16th century, |
| have an average value of 6 million | | | | numerous modern amenities. The Beau |
| dollars or more. | | | | Rivage is a 17th century two-level |
| The three membership plans offered, Sky, | | | | apartment located on Paris' Ile-Saint |
| Platinum, and Signature, are based upon | | | | Louise. |
| how much flexibility a member wants in | | | | The flat been renovated yet retains its |
| planning a vacation. Advanced | | | | definitive Old World elegance. Some of |
| reservations are made eight and five | | | | the world's best shopping venues, the |
| months prior to the desired timeframe, | | | | finest restaurants, and world-renowned |
| while spontaneous reservations are | | | | art galleries are within walking |
| placed 75 days preceding the vacation | | | | distance. The Terrace Suite, which is in |
| date. | | | | London's West End, is a large apartment |
| Solstice has two spacious mountain | | | | with lavish decorum and 24-hour room |
| retreats in Aspen, Colo., in Silver | | | | service. |
| Skies and Shimmering Trees, and a third | | | | The French Caribbean is represented well |
| location in Telluride. Silver Skies, | | | | by the L'Etoile du Berger estate in the |
| which is located in Aspen's West End, | | | | hills of Columbier overlooking Flammands |
| features four bedrooms and baths, high | | | | Beach. The subterranean view of the pool |
| ceilings, a media room, and a large | | | | from a dining room window is as |
| kitchen. This newly constructed | | | | incredible as the sweeping oceanfront |
| contemporary offerings breathtaking | | | | view from the master suite. The |
| views of Aspen's mountains. | | | | 6,500-square-foot Casa Estrellas, which |
| Shimmering Trees has over 4,000 square | | | | is located just minutes from Cabo San |
| feet of living space, four bedrooms, two | | | | Lucas, has five master suites, an |
| stone fireplaces, and a gourmet kitchen. | | | | infinity-edge pool, a gourmet kitchen, |
| The quarters of Telluride are secluded | | | | eight skylights and a Jacuzzi and a |
| in the Aldosora Ranch and just minutes | | | | wading pool. |
| from the ski slopes. This is a 5,800 | | | | Solstice I, which is the companys |
| square-foot mansion with a stone | | | | 90-foot yacht that is available to |
| exterior and 2,800 additional square | | | | members, cruises the New England |
| feet of outdoor terraces, including an | | | | coastline during the summer, the Bahamas |
| outdoor fireplace. The amenities are | | | | in the spring and fall, and the |
| unbelievable. | | | | Caribbean for the winter. There is a |
| Solstice is building a beautiful estate | | | | three-man crew and a bevy of water |
| in the Wine Country of Napa Valley, | | | | sports toys, including a speedboat, a |
| Calif., for members. It is expected to | | | | wave runner and a 12-foot RIB. |
| be ready by 2008. Meanwhile, a beautiful | | | | The club's open-book policy and premium |
| substitute estate is available that sets | | | | services have spurred its unprecedented |
| on 70 acre Calistoga vineyard with a | | | | growth and ranking in the industry. It |
| tennis court, a large swimming pool, | | | | maintains a membership-to-residences |
| spacious outdoor entertaining areas, and | | | | ratio of six to one to ensure members' |
| a picturesque view of vineyards and | | | | satisfaction comes first. The Robb |
| mountains. | | | | Report named Solstice among its Best of |
| The deluxe destinations club has | | | | the Best for two consecutive years. This |
| European residences in Florence, Paris | | | | is a club whose membership definitely |
| and London. The Villa Dolce is located | | | | has advantages and privileges. |