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All stays must be completed by December 31, 2027, on mutually agreed-upon dates. Expand each item’s Details tab for specific availability.
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Black Butte Ranch *
Sisters, Oregon
After sunny days filled with hiking, climbing, horseback riding, skiing, golf, fly fishing, or just sitting by the pools or lakes, relax on shared decks and gaze out at the magnificent Cascade Mountains. Perfect for a family, a multi-generation reunion, a fabulous couples’ getaway or (dare we say it?) a girls’ trip! Black Butte Ranch is many things, but mostly it’s a beautiful, peaceful, happy place.
- 3 side-by-side condominiums with shared adjoining decks
- 6 bedrooms (4 en-suite king, 1 king, 1 double queen). 5 bathrooms
- 2 living rooms, 2 full kitchens
- Full access to 5 pools, 2 golf courses, restaurants, biking, and more
- Hiking, climbing, horseback riding, skiing, fly fishing nearby
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 12
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
California Mountain and Lake Adventure
Mammoth Lakes + Lake Tahoe, California
Two stays. Two stunning destinations. One incredible auction item.
This two-in-one package gives you a week in Mammoth Lakes and a week at Lake Tahoe — two of California’s most beloved mountain destinations, each available as a completely separate stay. Mammoth sits at the heart of the Sierra Nevada, while Tahoe anchors the north. Spread your stays across seasons, combine them into one epic California road trip, or mix and match however suits your crew. Go to Mammoth for a winter ski trip and Tahoe in the summer, or flip it — both destinations shine year-round.
Mammoth Lakes, California
Head for the mountains for an unforgettable getaway in Mammoth Lakes! Wake up to jaw-dropping alpine views framed by the craggy granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada, spend your days chasing adventure on the slopes or the greens, and unwind each evening by a crackling fire. Winter brings world-class skiing and snowshoeing, while summer opens up hiking, biking, and fishing on high alpine lakes.
- 3 en-suite bedrooms (1 king, 2 queen), 3.5 bathrooms
- Fireplace, wrap-around deck with mountain views
- Minutes from Mammoth Mountain Ski Area and Mammoth Village
- Snow Creek Golf Course just outside your door
Tahoe Taverns, Lake Tahoe, California
Escape to Tahoe Taverns, a historic lakefront community on Lake Tahoe’s West Shore. Wake to golden sunrises over the Sierra peaks and let the day melt away beside a glowing fire beneath high-end wood finishes and artistic details throughout. Step outside to your private patio for alfresco dining with serene meadow and lake views, or head out to the slopes, the village, and the golf course, all just a short stroll or drive away.
- 3 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queen), 2.5 bathrooms
- Open floor plan with designer finishes throughout
- Gas fireplace in the living room
- Modern kitchen with designer tile and sleek appliances
- Private patio with meadow and lake views
- Quarter-mile walk to Tahoe City shopping and dining
- Nearby hiking, rafting, kayaking, paddleboarding, cross-country and downhill skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, and more
Your Stay
- Stay length: One week at each property — two separate stays
- Max guests: 6 per stay
Restrictions
- Each stay to be scheduled separately on mutually agreed-upon dates
- Both stays must be completed by the end of 2027
Charleston Curated Home & Garden Tour
Charleston, South Carolina
Get ready to explore Charleston, a Lowcountry gem where cobblestone streets, pastel row houses, and centuries of history meet a food scene that draws visitors from around the world. Wander the historic peninsula, sample she-crab soup and shrimp and grits at the city’s celebrated restaurants, and browse the galleries and boutiques of King Street. For an unforgettable bonus, time your visit with the Charleston Festival’s House & Garden Tours, a beloved spring tradition offering rare access to the city’s most stunning private homes and gardens. Your tour guide for this trip is none other than our very own Charleston enthusiast, Martha Montag Brown!
- 4 nights at The Loutrel Hotel — perfectly located in the historic French Quarter and voted the No. 1 hotel in Charleston in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards
- Breakfasts and dinners provided (alcohol not included)
- Curated shopping and dining events to taste the best of Charleston, including a private food tour!
- Tickets to The Charleston Festival’s House & Garden Tours, if the stay is aligned with the 2027 festival dates (April 1-24, 2027) – it’s the winners choice!
Your Stay
- Stay length: 4 nights, 5 days
- Max guests: 6 (two to a room)
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date (if choosing to attend the 2027 Charleston Festival’s House & Garden Tours, must align with festival dates)
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Fairytale Cottages *
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Plan a beach and wine getaway for 2 families or 5 couples in a storybook beach town on the central California coast. You’ll stay in two charming homes — Hollie Wells and Sunshine Cottage — on an expansive property just a few blocks from the famous Pebble Beach and downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, with wine tasting in the Carmel Valley just a drive away.
- Hollie Wells: sunny and peaceful, with ocean views, 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
- Sunshine Cottage: a cozy historic Craftsman with a fireplace, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Large decks on both homes for outdoor dining or sunset cocktails
- Steps from Pebble Beach and downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Short drive to Carmel Valley wine tasting
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 10
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Magnificent Madrid Escape *
Madrid, Spain
A stunning apartment perched above Retiro Park, right in the buzzing heart of Madrid. Enjoy fabulous Spanish cuisine at any of the hundreds of wonderful restaurants Madrid has to offer, or head to a neighborhood market and cook a meal of your own (don’t forget your sangria recipe!). Never rented out, this lovely 4 bedroom home is full of cozy gathering places and beautiful artwork. Immerse yourself in beauty, art, history, and culture while living like a local.
- 4 bedrooms (2 king, 2 twin)
- Full kitchen for home-cooked meals
- Balcony overlooking the Botanical Gardens
- 100 yards from the Prado and Retiro Park
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 8
Restrictions
- Available June 1-August 31, 2027
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date within the available timeframe
Majestic Villa in Ibiza
Ibiza, Spain
For over 100 years Ibiza has been called the “White Island,” for its beautiful whitewashed homes and churches — also known as the “party capital of the world,” a fitting pair of monikers for the contrast between day and night on this Spanish paradise. This volcanic island is home to ancient towns, more than 60 fantastic beaches, excellent restaurants, and nightclubs. Enjoy the peace and privacy of this spectacular villa, set in lush gardens close to some of the island’s most picturesque beaches and villages.
- 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10–12 (2 rooms with bunk beds)
- Housekeeping included
- Multiple sea-facing terraces overlooking Es Cubells
- Private pool with dining area and BBQ kitchen
- Chef, local activity, and restaurant recommendations available upon request
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 12
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding June 15–August 31
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Perfect Parisian Pied-à-Terre *
Paris, France
The magnificent Montagny perfectly combines a beautifully decorated interior with an enviable setting in the heart of the 7th arrondissement, very near the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River. The living room serves as a central gathering area with comfortable furnishings, and the bright, airy kitchen offers plenty of counter space for multiple cooks. With a gracious layout and touches of elegance around every corner, the Montagny truly feels like a royal retreat.
- 2 bedrooms (1 king, 1 twin; sofa converts to sleep 2 more), 2 bathrooms
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with a surprisingly close view of the Eiffel Tower
- Bright, well-equipped kitchen
- Heart of the 7th arrondissement, near the Eiffel Tower and the Seine
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 4–6
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Santa Fe Gem
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This “little gem” near downtown Santa Fe offers a serene, away-from-it-all feel while still being steps from all the action — in a city voted the No. 1 city in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards for the past two years running. The home is the perfect example of the quintessential indoor/outdoor living experience that Santa Fe is known for. On the north side, a lovely grassy area with a covered patio is ideal for grilling and relaxing. On the south side, a terraced yard provides an amazing view of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. A separate, fully furnished casita (guesthouse) offers even more space and privacy.
- 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (2 in main house; 1 in casita)
- Main house includes two bedrooms: a primary suite with king bed, kiva fireplace, and mirrored dressing room, and a guest room with twin beds that are convertible to a king
- Casita includes a queen bed, full bath, kitchenette, and gas kiva fireplace
- Grill on north-side patio
- Steps from Canyon Road and downtown Santa Fe
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 6
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding February 24–March 26 and April 1–30
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Sonoma Wine Country & Golf Getaway
Sonoma County, California
Create your own itinerary at this secluded 32-acre wine country estate with Chalk Hill Cabernet and Russian River Valley Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards. The property offers no shortage of ways to unwind, with hosts on-site to coordinate a custom experience tailored to your group. Experience the renowned Mayacama Golf Club for a round of golf or a dinner on the patio overlooking the course.
Customize Your Perfect Trip!
- Private chef dinner at the house, with wines from the hosts’ private cellar
- Dinner for 8 donated by the owner/chef at The Matheson or Vallette restaurants
- Private tasting for 8 at Aperture Cellars (multiple 100-point wines; recently awarded Winemaker of the Year)
- Round of golf for up to 7 at Mayacama Golf Club (caddy tips not included), or dinner for 8 on the club patio overlooking the course
- Sporting clays, trap, skeet, or pheasant shooting at Wing & Barrel, a private hunting club (45-minute drive)
- A Dry Creek Valley e-bike tour with a picnic lunch stop at Dutcher Crossing winery
- Visit nearby Healdsburg’s farmers market, shops, galleries, and restaurants
- Hike among 300-year-old redwoods at Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (30-minute drive)
- 4 bedrooms
- Pool with spa, plus 3 fire pits
- Pickleball court (racquets provided), bocce ball, horseshoes
- Hammock garden under heritage oak trees
- Short walking paths on property, or longer hikes nearby
- Outdoor kitchen with pizza oven and BBQ grill
- Rec room with theater screen, bar, shuffleboard, ping pong, and billiards
- On-site hosts to help coordinate your stay and local transportation
Your Stay
- Stay length: 5 days, 4 nights
- Max guests: 8 (families welcome; all guests must be pool-safe)
- Hosts on-site throughout the stay, and will accompany guests at Mayacama Golf Club
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date
- Stay must be completed by December 31, 2027
Terrific Tahoe Experience
Dollar Point, Lake Tahoe, California
Enjoy amazing panoramic views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding mountains from the upstairs great room and main deck, primary bedroom, and the rec room and hot tub deck downstairs. Ideal for large groups, this spacious 4-bedroom home offers room for everyone to relax and unwind. Just 3 miles north of downtown Tahoe City, you’re minutes from local shops, lakeside eateries, and family-friendly attractions — with skiing at Palisades Tahoe 25 minutes away in winter, and gorgeous parks, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear coves come summer.
- Comfortably sleeps four couples, or up to 12 including children, across 4 en-suite bedrooms:
- Primary suite — king bed, private deck, panoramic lake views
- Queen bedroom — queen bed, lake view
- Queen bedroom — queen bed, filtered lake view
- Bunk suite — 4 bunks, 2 queen beds
- Rec room with pool table, foosball, and Roku TV
- Hot tub
- Downhill and cross-country skiing
- Fantastic hiking and mountain biking trails
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 12
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding Christmas
- Stay must be completed by the end of 2027
Wyck Manor
Hampshire, England
The chance of a lifetime for a luxurious week in the English countryside! This gorgeous, completely remodeled Georgian estate sits just 50 miles outside London, overlooking its own valley and lake, surrounded by nearly 40 acres of rolling Hampshire countryside — and with room for 16, it’s the ultimate gathering place for your favorite people. Play a little tennis, work out in the gym, or pull on your wellies and take a walk through the pastures to the local pubs — or simply never leave the property, with your very own private pub on site.
- 10 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms
- Housekeeping included
- Home gym, tennis court
- Private on-site pub
- Rolling pastures for walking
Available Upon Request
- Chef, local activity, and restaurant recommendations
Your Stay
- Stay length: 1 week
- Max guests: 16
Restrictions
- To be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date, excluding July 1-August 31 and December 1-January 15
- Stay must be completed by November 30, 2027
Join Us at the 2026 MDF Gala
October 10, 2026 - San Francisco, California
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