I've invested in staying at stunning villas and Airbnb properties around the world, and these are my tried-and-true favorites. Tell the host I sent you!

Villas & Airbnbs

Puerto Escondido, Mexico

Your own private resort on the beach just outside of Puerto Escondido. Stay here with a group of friends and eat everything the staff cooks for you. The pool is the

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

A perfect Airbnb in San Juan for you and a friend or lover or enemy you want to make amends with. This would be great for short or long term stays, is close to bars and restaurants, and is within walking distance to the beach. The outdoor AND indoor showers were highlights.

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Tulum, Mexico

If you’re looking for an incredible villa for a bachelorette party, look no further. Spacious rooms, comfy beds, delicious food and poolside drinks; they take the stress off of party planning.

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Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic

A stunning hillside villa in the beautiful Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic. Come for the views, stay for the piña coladas prepared by Chef Isidro.

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Monteroni D'arbia, Italy

Make your castle dreams a reality at this super fun historic B&B located just 30 minutes outside of Sienna. The rooms are stunning and the pool is brand new; it’s the perfect base for your Tuscany road trip. The only thing better than the breakfast views on the terrace is the hospitality of the family that lives there.

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

The perfect apartment stay in the fun neighborhood of Ocean Park in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Two or three friends can live, work, drink, and sleep soundly in this well-designed home curated by my favorite hospitality group in Puerto Rico, Dreamers Welcome.

Uvita, Costa Rica

Your eco-friendly oasis in Uvita, Costa Rica. The original guest house in Uvita, host Michelle makes you feel like this is your second home. We loved her so much we invited her to our second Airbnb in Uvita.

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Torre Delle Stelle, Sardinia, Italy

The best views in Sardinia with the best hosts can be found in this Airbnb only 40 minutes outside of Cagliari. If you’re not spending all of your time on this incredible terrace, you can spend time at one of the many beaches within a short distance of the villa. Perfect base in southern Sardinia.

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Playa Sihuapilapa, El Salvador

A surf house located on a beautiful semi-private black sand beach in El Salvador. The main house has an open-air concept with floor to ceiling glass doors, perfect for gathering. The second house has three spacious air-conidtioned room, with the master having ocean views from the bedroom and bathroom. Four nights here wasn’t enough! Tell Patricia and Fani I sent you.