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FUN BEGINS AT LAND’S END. A family enjoys the warm Baja sun as they stroll the lovely beach fronting the spectacular Grand Solmar Land’s End Resort and Spa. Photo by Robert Trama.

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Editor's Letter WELCOME TO LOS CABOS! Even after more than 25 years helping clients plan their dream vacations to this wonderful destination, I continue to be surprised and enchanted by the many wonders of this vibrant region. Marked by the dynamic meeting of the waters of the Sea of Cortez and Pacific Ocean at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, Los Cabos is a land of contrast that offers appeal to every kind of traveler. If you’re looking for gourmet dining, luxury accommodations, authentic local experiences, championship golf, eco-tourism or world-class fishing and diving, you’ll find this and more in Los Cabos! Come to watch migrating whales, sip fine tequilas, dance the night away, explore the rugged desert outback, take a sunset cruise or visit historic towns. Families, couples and groups of all sizes will discover their unique version of paradise in Los Cabos. In September 2014, Los Cabos experienced a temporary bump in the road, with Hurricane Odile making landfall as one of the strongest storms in Baja’s history. Despite the damages, the Los Cabos community joined

Why book with us? Receive a $200 Value! hands with the Mexican government to stage a quick and impressive recovery. The warmth, enthusiasm and spirit of the people of Los Cabos is extraordinary and inspirational. Today Cabo is stronger and better than ever, with numerous improvements being made to resorts and tourist areas. If this is your first time to Los Cabos, I am confident you’ll discover what millions of visitors already know – that this is one of the world’s finest vacation destinations. If you’re a return guest, I welcome you back and hope you discover a few new local gems. Our team is known for award-winning customer service, and we are dedicated to helping you plan an amazing vacation experience and to supporting you during your stay. ¡Buen Viaje! Don Hirschaut President & Executive Editor Earth, Sea & Sky Vacations CaboVillas.com

Book with ESSV and get the following for FREE!* • Pre-arrival trip planning • A knowledgeable team of Los Cabos experts • 24/7 concierge & customer service support • Car rental delivery • Private airport-to-villa rental transfer • Welcome beverages & snacks for villa rental guests • Airport arrival services for villa guests *Call for details & restrictions

Star Rating Guide ★★★★★★ 6 + STAR PLATINUM The Platinum 6+ Star rating is for properties of extraordinary opulence. Every significant feature—location, views, furnishings, amenities, condition and service—is one of paramount beauty, workmanship and refinement.

★★★★★★ 6 STAR PREMIER The Premier 6 Star rating represents properties offering the utmost in luxury with first-rate locations, incomparable ocean views, highest-quality furnishings and amenities, pristine condition and unsurpassed service.

★★★★★ 5 STAR LUXURY The Luxury 5 Star rating represents very high-quality properties in prime locations with fabulous ocean views. Superior furnishings and amenities are in excellent condition. These properties offer an extremely high level of service.

★★★★ 4 STAR DELUXE The Deluxe 4 Star rating indicates a nice and well-kept property in a good location. Furnishings and amenities are of good quality. Ocean views may be limited. Guests can arrange for services on-site or find them nearby.

★★★ 3 STAR VALUE A Value 3 Star rating describes a property that is clean and in good condition. Locations may be farther from town or activities. Ocean views may be limited or obstructed. Furnishings are likely to be older and services may be minimal.

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The Star of Baja Los Cabos delights visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse activities and cultural experiences.

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10 At Your Service Personalized Concierge Services

19 Celebrate in Style Cabo’s the perfect spot to celebrate life’s special moments, whether it’s a destination wedding or a birthday bash.

26 Pleasure Cruise Cabo Experience the unforgettable sights of Cabo’s stunning coastline aboard a luxurious private yacht charter.

31 Cabo’s Best Beaches Discover the region’s favorite sandy spots for sunbathing, snorkeling, swimming, strolling and viewing the sunset.

70 Glamorous Getaways Cabo’s resorts offer a range of excellent amenities and outstanding service.

32 Villa

Getaways

Villa rentals offer exceptional value, privacy and comfort.

12 Catering & Pre-Stocking A Matter of Taste Catering Denni’s Catering Eat Cabo All-Inclusive Packages

18 Spa Services Suzanne Morel Face & Body Care

20 Transportation Services Avis Car Rentals Transcabo Ground Services

23 Cabo’s Gilded Greens Los Cabos Golf Courses

28 Baja’s Playground Exciting Activities & Tours

FINE DINING WITH A VIEW. Guests enjoy the incredible beachfront setting of El Mirador Restaurant at the luxurious Guaycura Boutique Hotel Beach Club and Spa. Photo by Danny Ramirez. See Page 73.

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Los Cabos Mexico Cabo’s Finest Vacation Villas & Resorts is an annual publication of Earth Sea & Sky Vacations Inc., 567 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville, California 95076. Certificado de Reserva al Uso Exclusivo del Título Los Cabos Mexico Cabo’s Finest Vacation Villas & Resorts. No. 04-2014-040910334700-111, by the Dirección de Reservas de Derechos del Instituto Nacional del Derecho de Autor. Responsible Editor: Don Hirschaut. Distributed in Mexico by: Industrializadora Pares, S.A. de C.V., 5 de Febrero, No 5 INT S/N Pueblo Nuevo, La Paz, B.C.S. MX 23060. Printer: Journal Graphics Commercial Printers, 2840 NW 35TH Avenue, Portland, OR 97210 USA. Printed December 2014. The Editor declines any liability with respect to the truthfulness of any advertisement included. The partial or total reproduction of this publication is prohibited without the express and written authorization from the Editor. All Rights Reserved.

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At the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, Los Cabos is among the world’s leading vacation destinations with exciting activities, authentic cultural experiences and natural beauty.

THERE ARE FEW PLACES IN THE WORLD

and kayakers. Visitors also come for the leg-

PUERTO LOS CABOS is an up-and-coming area

where you can explore rugged desert terrain

endary resorts, with several among the fin-

featuring a beautiful new marina, spectacular

on an off-road tour, go snorkeling in warm

est in the world. Small residential enclaves

hotels, casual marina-side restaurants, gor-

tropical waters, discover historic architec-

of vacation homes offer a taste of tranquil

geous villa rentals and a golf course boast-

ture and enjoy gourmet dining – all in the

glamor alongside championship golf courses.

ing designs by both Greg Norman and Jack

same day. You can start your day aboard a

The more laid-back counterpoint to Cabo’s

Nicklaus. Located alongside the traditional

traditional Mexican panga boat cruising to

energy, SAN JOSÉ DEL CABO is a delight in its

fishing village of La Playita, the developers

Lover’s Beach and end it sipping champagne

own right. The historic downtown boasts a

of Puerto Los Cabos have taken great care to

in a luxurious villa. Located at the southern-

charming town square anchored by a lovely

preserve the unique local flavor of the area

most point of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula where

old church. Along the streets, you’ll discover

while providing new luxury amenities.

the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, Los

boutique shops, romantic courtyard restau-

If you’re seeking a taste of OLD BAJA, drive

Cabos is a destination like no other, offering

about an hour north from Cabo San Lucas along

something for every visitor.

the Pacific to TODOS SANTOS. A former sugar mill town, this captivating town is now home

A LAND OF DIVERSE CHARMS

to a lively combination of surfer ex-pats, art-

CABO SAN LUCAS is the indisputable starlet of

ists, local artisans and farmers. Surrounded by

the region, with household-name cachet and

a palm oasis, Todos Santos features beautiful

a regular spot in celebrity news. Formerly a

historic architecture and numerous galleries,

sleepy fishing village, Cabo has retained its

restaurants and boutique hotels.

fishing roots (with the nickname of “Marlin Capital of the World”) and has grown into a

WATER WONDERS

world-class vacation spot boasting spectacu-

Los Cabos has achieved fame in no small part

lar resorts, palatial vacation homes, award-

for its wonderful WATER-BASED ACTIVITIES.

winning restaurants and sexy nightclubs.

The waters of the Sea of Cortez are among the

A centerpiece of the BUSTLING CITY is the

richest in the world, hosting a remarkable

state-of-the-art marina where huge yachts

profusion of marine species. Visitors will find

and small fishing vessels cruise in and out

migrating whales, giant manta rays, tropical

throughout the day. Surrounding the marina

fish, whale sharks, dolphins and sea lions in

are numerous eateries, shops and tour operators. Visitors hop aboard sunset cruises to view the rock formations and iconic stone

these waters. The area is also home to some CATCH A WAVE. There’s lots of fun to enjoy in sunny Cabo, whether it’s catching a wave or just some rays!

arch at Land’s End and water taxis to Médano

of the world’s best BIG GAME FISHING, with seasonal abundance of blue, black and striped marlin, sailfish, tuna, dorado (mahi-mahi)

Beach. Médano is the heart of Cabo’s water-

rants and numerous ART GALLERIES featuring

front, with the area’s most inviting waters

local and international artists. Hotel Beach is

a prize billfish or go diving or snorkeling to

PERFECT FOR SWIMMING.

where most of San José del Cabo’s beautiful

view the vibrant sea life up close, you’ll find

find beachfront cantinas, beach clubs and

resorts are situated. The beach here is gener-

plenty of fun in and on the sea. If you’re a

watersports vendors. Situated in the hills

ally too rough for swimming, but is great for

landlubber, not to worry – there is lots of fun

just above the town is Pedregal, Cabo’s most

long strolls and sunbathing, with good surf-

to be had on solid ground as well, including

desired neighborhood with lavish vacation

ing in a few spots. At the edge of this beach

horseback riding, all-terrain vehicle tours, shopping and dining.

Here, you’ll also

and wahoo. Whether you’re coming to catch

homes overlooking either the majestic Pacific

is a surprisingly verdant oasis; the San José

(and stunning beaches) or the bay and twin-

Estuary is home to lush palm trees and many

kling lights of downtown.

bird species. Outside of San José, a number

tion destination that is easily accessible from

of small ORGANIC FARMS provide fresh local

most major U.S. cities, Los Cabos invites you

airport you enter the sun-drenched region

produce and countryside fine dining, includ-

to enjoy the many treasures of Baja California

known as the CORRIDOR. Along this stretch,

ing Flora Farms and Los Tamarindos.

Heading out of Cabo San Lucas towards the

secret coves, inviting beaches and breathtakingly beautiful bays draw surfers, snorkelers

If you continue past San José del Cabo, you’ll run into the region’s newest rising star.

If you’ve been looking for a sunny vaca-

Sur. Ready to plan your Cabo vacation? Contact our professional and friendly team of Cabo Specialists today.

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A Personal Cabo Expert at Your Service Booking your villa vacation with us is just the beginning of the exceptional service you can expect from our team. Upon your arrival at your beautiful villa rental in Los Cabos, you’ll enjoy the personalized service of a dedicated local concierge specialist during your trip — available to help you with recommendations, activities and more!

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ur expert team of Cabo Specialists helps you plan your dream vacation ahead of time

AND KNOWLEDGEABLE local concierge specialist

complete with mariachi music. Maybe you want

throughout your stay. Your dedicated specialist

to arrange a FUN-FILLED ITINERARY of activities

by reserving the perfect villa and prearranging

will help you settle in at your villa rental and can

including sunset cruises, spa services, or golf

many of the details, and you may find yourself

help to customize your stay with any special extras

reservations. Your dedicated concierge specialist

needing some additional LOCAL POINTERS or

you require. They can also answer questions and

can help with all of this and more. We can even

assistance while in Los Cabos. Once you arrive

can address any needs that may arise during your

arrange professional child care, villa chef services,

at your villa rental, you might want to seek out

villa vacation.

the area’s best restaurants, nightclubs, activities

As a guest in one of our villas, we are AT YOUR

or beaches. This is where our outstanding LOCAL

SERVICE! Perhaps you’re looking for an intimate

CONCIERGE SPECIALISTS step in.

fitness classes – or even a private tequila tasting. Your wish is our command! Our team is on hand to provide you exceptional service!

gourmet restaurant for a romantic date night,

Ready to plan your perfect villa vacation in Los

After your arrival at your villa, you’ll enjoy the

the inside scoop on the area’s best taquerías or

Cabos, Mexico? Call our team of Cabo Specialists

personalized service of a professional, FRIENDLY

a recommendation for a group-friendly eatery

to get started.

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Distinctive In-Villa Dining A Matter of Taste Catering offers expert private chef services, professional staffing, exceptional service and full special event catering. You can experience some of the very best dining available in Los Cabos right in your villa rental! You’ll appreciate their creative flair, captivating menus and skilled preparation. CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO ARRANGE YOUR PERSONALIZED MENU

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he exceptional global cuisine, professional service and talented skill of A Matter of Taste Catering will make your in-villa dining experience truly unforgettable. With a full team of private chefs, bartenders, wait staff and event planners, they can customize the perfect menus for your villa vacation. Plan an intimate brunch on your terrace overlooking the sea, a sophisticated sunset cocktail party, a breathtaking wedding reception or a gourmet dinner with friends. A variety of outstanding international menus are available. Call our team to start planning your personalized menu.

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Buffet Hors d’Oeuvres: Great for a casual celebration. Mexican Appetizer Table . . . . . . . $15 Traditional Cheese Table . . . . . . . $17 Italian Appetizer Table . . . . . . . . . $17 Asian-style Appetizer Table . . . $17

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Drop-Off Lunch: Enjoy a delivered lunch including a fresh deli salad and delicious dessert. Ham & Swiss Sandwich........... $11.50 pp Turkey & Jack Sandwich.......... $11.50 pp Chicken Breast on Focaccia . $13.50 pp Shrimp Wraps ............................. $13.50 pp

Full-Service Lunch: Gourmet lunch options come with a delicious side salad and an enticing dessert. Baguette Box Lunch . . . . . . . . . . . $15 pp Chicken and Brie Foccacia .......... $25 pp Shrimp Wraps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25 pp Beef or Lamb Pita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25 pp Mexican Lunch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30 pp Ginger-chipotle Duck . . . . . . . . . $50 pp Asian-style Buffet . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110 pp

Full-Service Dinner: Menus offer a tempting variety of soups, salads, entrées, desserts and coffee for a great dinner party. Mexican Dinner................................ $55 pp Seared Moon Scallops ............$68.50 pp Boneless Chicken Breast . . $68.50 pp Seared Tuna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $70 pp Grilled Beef Filet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75 pp Asian with a Twist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75 pp Mexican with a Twist . . . . . . . . . . $89 pp ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Sommelier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40/hr Plan a wine tasting for your friends! Price includes sommelier services; food and wine is additional. Up to 25 persons.

Tequila Expert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25/hr Savor fine tequilas with a knowledgeable expert. Price includes salsa, chips and guacamole. Does not include tequilas or additional food. Up to 25 persons.

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Basil, Tomato, Cheese Skewer. . $1.80 Roasted Pepper Bruschetta . . . . $1.80 Chicken Satay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.10 Fresh Ceviche Tortilla Cones. . . . $2.10 Brie & Mushroom Puffs . . . . . . . . . $2.30 Smoked Fish Pâté . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.30 Thai Chicken Tortitas . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.30 Pork & Lemongrass Wontons . . $2.30 Beef, Blue Cheese Shortbread. . $2.50 Seared Tuna Canapés . . . . . . . . . . . $2.85 Smoked Salmon Canapés . . . . . . $2.85 Spicy Crab Cakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.85 Mini Lobster Cheesecakes . . . . . . $2.85 Seared Moon Scallops . . . . . . . . . . $3.05 Ginger-glazed Shrimp . . . . . . . . . . $3.05

Mexican Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15 pp Frittata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $16.50 pp Continental Breakfast . . . . . . . . . $19 pp Pancakes/French Toast. . . . . . . . $19 pp Eggs Benedict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $23 pp Champagne Brunch . . . . . . . . . . . $77 pp

Bartender . . . . . . . . $25/hr (3 hr min.) Wait Staff . . . . . . . . $25/hr (3 hr min.) Event Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . $40/hr Butler . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25/hr (3 hr min.)

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Villa Pre-Stocking Services Don’t spend your valuable vacation time at the grocery store! Our convenient food and beverage pre-stocking packages feature grocery staples and gourmet goodies. Arrive at your villa to find your kitchen and pantry already provisioned with everything you’ll need. CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO ORDER YOUR PRE-STOCK ITEMS

WELCOME PACKAGES

Kick off your vacation with delectable welcome appetizers and drinks.

Empanadas & Cerveza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $95 Begin your villa getaway with tasty spinach and cheese empanadas, rich chicken-stuffed chiles, vegetarian sopes, beef flautas and 12 beers.

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Seafood & Margaritas . . . . . . . . . . . . $100 A delicious beginning to your vacation, you’ll enjoy tuna-filled Guero chiles, fresh fish ceviche, jumbo shrimp cocktail, ginger-marinated seafood salad in cucumber cups, and frozen Blue Baja margaritas upon arrival at your villa.

Ceviche & Martinis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $115

VILLA PRE-STOCKING

Allow us to pre-stock your private villa rental with these handy grocery packages including traditional grocery staples, breakfast favorites, refreshing beverages, goodies for the kids, snacks, top-shelf liquor and more.

Essential Food Package . . . . . . . . . . $180

Romantic Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200

Top Shelf Liquor Package . . . . . . . . $360

Meat and cheeses (1 lb.), wheat bread (1 loaf), eggs (12), individual-size cereals (6), fruit salad, coffee (1 lb.), butter, jelly, mayonnaise, mustard, ketchup, milk (1/2 gal.), sodas (24 cans), bottled water (24), salsa, guacamole, tortilla chips, orange juice, purified ice (1 bag), tortillas, cookies and granola.

1 bottle Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut, champagne bucket, purified ice (1 bag),1 dozen red roses, chocolate strawberries.

Corona beer (24), Bacardi White Rum (1 L.), Don Julio Reposado tequila (3/4 L.), Absolut Vodka, Jack Daniels (3/4 L.), Damiana liquor, margarita mix, piña colada mix, Kahlua (1 L.), Coke (12 cans), cranberry juice (2 L.), tonic water (12 cans), limes, purified ice (2 bags).

Refreshing Beverage Package . . . $85 Sodas (24 cans), bottled water (24), orange juice (1/2 gal.), grapefruit juice (1/2 gal.), V8 (6 cans), purified ice (1 bag).

Sunrise Breakfast Package . . . . . $100

Among our most requested welcome packages, you'll enjoy fresh fish ceviche, salsa, guacamole and chips, shrimp cocktail, fruit skewers with chile and lime and refreshing watermelon martinis.

Bacon (1 lb.), eggs (24), wheat bread (1 loaf), assorted fruit muffins, milk (1/2 gal.), assorted whole fruit, orange juice (1/2 gal.), cinnamon rolls.

Wine & Cheese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $175

Includes Essential Food, Refreshing Beverage and Sunrise Packages.

This package is an elegant beginning to your Cabo retreat and includes a crudités platter with cilantro dip, assorted bitesize cookies, one bottle of Monte Xanic Cabernet Sauvignon, and one bottle of Monte Xanic Vina Kristel. NOTE: Welcome packages serve four and include 1-hour butler service.

Deluxe Welcome Package . . . . . . . $330

Grilling Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $150 Hamburger buns (12), hamburger patties (12), hotdog buns (12), hotdogs (12), tomatoes (1 lb.), onion (1 lb.), lettuce (1 head), cheddar cheese (1 lb.), ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, relish, frozen french fries (5 lb. bag).

Salsa Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35 Salsa, guacamole, tortilla chips.

Smoked Salmon Package . . . . . . . . $100 Bagels (6), tomatoes (2), onion (1), smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers.

Kids’ Breakfast Package . . . . . . . . . . $50 Waffles (12), hot cakes (12), syrup, butter, juice boxes (12), milk (1/2 gal.), assorted cereal boxes (12).

Kids’ Food Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $75 Assorted juice boxes (12), hotdog buns (8), turkey sausage (8), ketchup, mayonnaise, frozen french fries (2 lb.), popcorn (2 packages), crackers (1 box), macaroni and cheese (2 boxes), real fruit roll-ups (1 box).

NOTE: Custom packages available. Additional $20 per trip delivery fee applicable. Tax additional.

Additional service fee for certain villa locations. Must be at least 21 to order alcohol. Limit one bottle of hard alcohol (40+%) per person.

Beer Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $135 A dozen each of Corona, Pacifico, Dos Equis, Tecate, Modelo.

Margarita Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200 Cuervo 1800 Reposado (3 bottles), Cuervo margarita mix (3 bottles), limes (12), salsa, guacamole, tortilla chips, purified ice (1 bag), salt.

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Delightful Cuisine in Your Villa A long tradition of friendly service and great cuisine sets Denni’s Catering apart, offering an enticing range of international menus and full event catering to enjoy in the comfort of your Los Cabos villa rental. Treat yourself to a wonderful gourmet experience!

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ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

LUNCH/DINNER

You can enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner from Denni’s Catering in your private villa rental. Contact us for a full list of exciting menu options.

Norteño Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . $10 pp

PRICING

Delivery only. Coffee or tea, orange juice, breakfast burritos and tropical fruit platter.

Lunch: Includes 1 appetizer, 1 salad

Special Surf & Turf . . . . . . . . . . $55 pp

or 1 dessert and 1 main course.

Mini chile in nogada sauce appetizer, shrimp wonton with plum sauce, arugula salad with goat cheese, croutons, cranberries and sautéed pear, beef filet with chipotle sauce, grilled lobster tail with lime butter, potato au gratin, grilled vegetables, chocolate cake with vanilla ice cream.

Mexican Breakfast . . . . . . . . . . $13 pp Includes coffee or tea, orange juice, one egg dish and fresh tropical fruit platter.

Continental Breakfast . . . . . . $18 pp Coffee or tea, orange juice, one egg dish, tropical fruit platter, pancakes, toast with marmalade, assorted sweet rolls.

Brunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $28 pp Coffee or tea, milk, orange juice, one egg dish, grilled sausages, roasted potatoes, fresh tropical fruit platter, tacos, pancakes, guacamole, salsa, chips, sweet rolls. NOTE: Breakfast 6am–10:30am. Brunch 10am–2pm.

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Dinner: Includes 2 appetizers, 1 salad or soup, 2 side dishes, 1 main course and 1 dessert.

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Margarita Taco Bar Dinner $25 pp Various tacos with guacamole, salsa, beans, rice and a welcome margarita.

$35 pp ......................with chef service

Standard Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25 pp Deluxe Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30 pp Premium Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35 pp

Standard Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35 Deluxe Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45 Premium Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $55 Extra Appetizer, Side or Dessert $5 Extra Main Course . . . . . . . . $10-20

Mexican Dinner Guacamole, chips, salsa, fish ceviche, cheese chile relleno, chicken enchiladas, rice, beans, tortilla soup and flan. $30 pp .............................delivery only

pp pp pp pp pp

Asian Flair Menu Tuna sashimi, fish ceviche with tostadas, cucumber and seaweed salad, miso soup, California roll with spicy crab, California roll with spicy scallops, teriyaki chicken, vegetarian fried rice. $40 pp.............................delivery only $45 pp ......................with chef service

Kids’ Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20 pp For children up to age 10.

Tequila Tasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50 pp 10 person minimum. Sample tequilas with an expert as a waiter serves appetizers.

Private Chef . . . . . . . . . . . . from $200 8 hour min. for up to 5 guests. Extra hours available at $35/hr. Beverages and food additional.

Bartender. . . $15/hour (3 hour min.) Beverages and food additional. NOTE: Many additional menu items available, including vegetarian options. 4-person minimum charge applies for all orders. Prices do not include additional tax & service charge. For every group of 6 guests or more, an additional assistant will be required at $15 per hour. Prices are based on all guests selecting the same menu. Additional charge to select items from different menus.

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All-Inclusive Villa Dining Packages The team at EAT Cabo provides convenient comprehensive dining packages for your villa vacation, with outstanding chefs, exciting menus, friendly service and beverages included. Let yourself be pampered with these all-inclusive dining packages to enjoy in your villa rental. CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO ARRANGE YOUR PERSONALIZED MENU

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ur guests love the luxury of a villa vacation, and our ALLINCLUSIVE DINING PACKAGES make the experience even more special, with meals and drinks throughout the day. This is a great choice for groups and families. With a reputation for excellent cuisine and service, EAT Cabo offers a range of menus. Call our friendly team today to reserve your package.

Price per adult per day (ages 12+) Ages 12+: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $290.00 Price per child per day: Ages 3-11: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00 Toddlers 2 & under: . . . Complimentary

BREAKFAST & LUNCH PACKAGE

Enjoy great dining throughout the day, with your evening at leisure.

VILLA CAPTIVA

INCLUDES: 101 ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE

A menu of traditional favorites and international classics awaits.

• Breakfast • Pool Snacks • Lunch • 2-Hour Cocktail Bar

INCLUDES: • Welcome Drinks & Appetizers • Breakfast • 3-Course Lunch • Cocktail Hour Appetizers • 3-Course Dinner • Optional Open Bar (see below)

Beverages & Domestic Open Bar* Price per adult per day (ages 12+) Non-Alcoholic: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $130.00 Alcohol Included: . . . . . . . . . . . $155.00 NOTE: Includes All Beverages

Ages 3-11: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $60.00 Toddlers 2 & under: . . . Complimentary

EPICUREAN ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE

This distinctive menu of gourmet specialities is a favorite for foodies.

Welcome Drinks & Appetizers Breakfast Midday Snacks Lunch (3 Course) Cocktail Appetizers Dinner (3 Course) Beverages & Premium Open Bar

VILLA CAPTIVA

Price per child per day: Ages 3-11: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35.00 Toddlers 2 & under: . . . Complimentary

DAY & NIGHT PACKAGE

Breakfast and dinner are covered, with your day free to relax.

INCLUDES: • Breakfast • Appetizers & Cocktails • Dinner • 2-Hour Open Bar Price per adult per day (ages 12+) Non-Alcoholic: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $70.00 Alcohol Included: . . . . . . . . . . . . . $85.00 Price per child per day: Ages 3-11: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $45.00 Toddlers 2 & under: . . . Complimentary

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©DANNY RAMI RE Z

INCLUDES: • • • • • • •

Non-Alcoholic: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $55.00 Alcohol Included: . . . . . . . . . . . . . $70.00

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Price per child per day:

Price per adult per day (ages 12+)

NOTE: Tax and service charge are additional. Contact us for a full list of menu choices to customize your package. Chef and cleaning staff included in the price. Minimum 4 people per package.

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A Serene Spa Sanctuary Treat yourself to a customized spa retreat provided by the professional team of Suzanne Morel Face & Body Care in the comfort of your private villa rental.

CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO ARRANGE YOUR PERSONALIZED SPA PACKAGE

Special Treat:

Body Treatments:

30 min.....................................................from $55 45 min .................................................... from $65 60 min ................................................... from $90 90 min ................................................... from $115 120 min ................................................ from $180 60 min Couple Massages ................................$195

Massage & Uplifting Facial Combo (45 min each) .................................................$165

Mexican Ritual ............................................... $255 Fresh Fruit Scrub Back & Shoulders .................$60 Fresh Fruit Scrub Full Body ............................. $110 Back Cleansing Treatment ..............................$125 Cucumber Cooling Sun Treatment ..................$145

90 min Couple Massages ...............................$295

Spa Packages: Girl’s Getaway Package ..........................from $190 Indulge Yourself .............................................$195 Roll Out the Red Carpet ................................. $245 The Princess Spa Package (up to 12 yr) ........... $140

Facials:

Manicures & Pedicures:

Cleansing ....................................................... $110 Acne Treatment............................................. $130 Bamboo Organic............................................. $110 Ultra Hydrating ...............................................$125 Age Defense Firming Treatment ......................$155 Four Layer Resurfacing ...................................$155 Sun Damage Treatment ..................................$135 The Fountain of Youth Facial ...........................$195

New! Spa Lunch Menu: Spa Signature Lunch Menu ........................ $25/pp Enjoy a gourmet light menu with your spa services. (minimum of 4 people)

Spa Manicure...................................................$40 Child Manicure (up to 12 yr) .............................$30 Men’s Manicure ............................................... $35 Refreshing Fruit Manicure ............................... $45 Spa Pedicure....................................................$60 Child Pedicure (up to 12 yr) ..............................$40 Men’s Pedicure ................................................ $55 Refreshing Fruit Pedicure ................................ $70 Champagne Manicure Pedicure ......................$145

Ask us about our customized bridal beauty services and wedding packages. We’ll help you look and feel your very best for your big day! PLEASE NOTE: Ask your Cabo Specialist for a free spa consultation at your villa. Prices subject to taxes and gratuities. A minimum of services is required in-villa depending on availability and season. Before 9am and after 7pm services may be subjected to 30% after hour fee. A traveling fee may apply for services outside Cabo San Lucas, the Corridor and San José del Cabo. All major credit cards accepted. Licensed and insured.

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Celebrate in Style!

arrangements, a fireworks

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show and a gourmet menu, we’ll help make your vision a reality. We can also help you look your best for the big day, with professional beauty services and packages for your entire party. With EXTENSIVE EXPERTISE in helping thousands of guests, our talented team is available to ensure an unforgettable and festive gathering. We handle the details, large and small - so you don’t have to! MARVELOUS VENUES Cabo’s villa rentals and gorgeous beachfront resorts offer plenty of options for your special event, with a range of SCENIC LOCATIONS,

Celebrate in Style! Los Cabos is a perfect setting for a fabulous destination wedding, birthday celebration, anniversary party or other special event!

amenities and unique features to set the ambiance for a memorable celebration. A private villa rental offers you unparalleled flexibility to customize your party or

LIFE IS FILLED WITH SPECIAL MOMENTS TO

reception with your personal choice of options and

commemorate, whether it’s a wedding, a mile-

details. Resorts feature a range of wedding packages.

stone birthday or an anniversary. There’s no more

From glamorous modern oceanfront estates to

breathtaking backdrop for the celebration of a lifetime

enchanting villas overlooking the beach, there’s

than Los Cabos. The region has become a favorite

a villa rental to match each guest’s unique needs

for destination weddings and other occasions due

and preferences. Among our guests’ favorites, VILLA

to its natural beauty and outstanding venues. Not

BELLISSIMA (p. 33) shines. This sleek contemporary

only is it a spectacular location for a party, it’s also

villa boasts a professional quality kitchen, a great

an excellent spot for a sunny honeymoon or relax-

room with soaring ceilings and two dazzling pool

ing with friends after your event. Planning is easy

terraces with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean

with the expert support of our team.

and the rocky hillsides of Land’s End. Another

Set THE Scene IN CABO!

MAGICAL ACCENTS CAN CREATE THE PERFECT ATMOSPHERE FOR YOUR SPECIAL DAY, whether it’s twinkling candlelight and whimsical, artsy accents or elegantly formal décor. One of our preferred Los Cabos event vendors, Linens, Things & More specializes in helping set the mood for your wedding, dinner party or other event. They offer an impressive variety of linens, decorative accessories, lighting, centerpieces, tables, tableware and artistic ornaments to fit your personal sense of style and preferred color scheme. Select from charming lanterns, floral arrangements, chair treatments and so much more. Contact our team to plan your event décor.

magnificent venue, VILLA VISTA BALLENA (p. 38) ©DENNI S BE RTI / ©MO LLY TI ERNEY PHOTOGRAPHY

EXPERT SUPPORT FOR EVERY DETAIL

overlooks the Sea of Cortez and offers a range of

If you think planning a ROMANTIC WEDDING or

luxurious features including an eat-in wine cellar,

fun birthday bash in Cabo is just too complicated,

a wood-beamed grand salon and ravishing terraces

you’d be surprised how effortless the process can

all complemented by lovely hacienda-style archi-

be with the friendly and knowledgeable support

tecture. Also an excellent choice, VILLA GRANDE

of our expert team. We’ll work closely with you to

(p. 44) consistently receives rave reviews for its

help you select the ideal accommodations, venue,

expansive and picturesque terraces with fantastic

décor, catering and musical entertainment to fit

views of the Pacific from its hillside setting. These are

your individual STYLE AND BUDGET. Whether you’re

just a few of the many villas available in Los Cabos

looking for an intimate beach wedding with color-

for the ultimate celebration with family and friends.

ful accents, mariachis and margaritas or a lavish dinner party with elegant decorations, floral

Ready to start planning? Contact our team to discuss your needs.

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Avis Car Rentals Hit the road to explore the unforgettable sights and local gems of Los Cabos. Avis provides outstanding customer service and a great fleet of vehicles. CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO RESERVE YOUR CAR RENTAL

Rental Cars

VILLA CORTEZ

Each car day consists of a 24-hour period from the time of pickup. Prepaid car rentals are non-refundable. Any additional use beyond the reserved period contracted must be paid by you directly to Avis in Los Cabos.

FREE! Delivery to your villa!

Daily Rates Three-day minimum rental; unlimited mileage. Rates vary by season.

Chevrolet Spark . . . . . . . . . . . . $18-$33 Subcomp., 4 people, Manual with Air

Nissan TIIDA /Manual . . . . . . $21-$36 Compact, 5 people, with Air

Nissan TIIDA /Auto . . . . . . . . . $24-$39 Compact, 5 people, with Air

Nissan Versa

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $29-$44

Intermediate, 5 people, Auto with Air

Nissan Sentra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35-$55 Standard, 5 people, Auto with Air

Toyota Camry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $54-$74 Full Size, 5 people, Auto with Air

BMW 320i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $85-$115 Premium, 5 people, Auto with Air

Volvo XC 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $99-$139 Luxury SUV, 5 people, Auto with Air

Jeep Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50-$70 Standard SUV, 5 people, Auto with Air

GM Suburban . . . . . . . . . . . . . $109-$149 Premium SUV, 8 people, Auto with Air

Toyota Avanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $29-$49 Compact, 7 people, Auto with Air

Toyota Hi Ace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80-$110 Oversize, 15 people, Manual with Air

Chrysler Town & Country . . $65-$95 Mini-Van, 7 people, Auto with Air

Dodge Durango . . . . . . . . . . . $82-$112 Full Size SUV, 7 people, Auto with Air

Jeep Unlimited

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4x2, 5 people, Auto with Air

Ford Fusion Hybrid . . . $ Call for Price Full Size, 5 people, Auto with Air

Fiat 500 Convertible. . $ Call for Price Specialty, 4 people, Auto with Air

Nissan Frontier 4x4. . . $ Call for Price Pickup, 2 people, Manual with Air

BMW 520i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ Call for Price Premium, 5 people, Auto with Air NOTE: Similar models may be substituted. Prices do not include gas, additional tax, 18% airport surcharge, car seats, additional drivers, or extension beyond period reserved. Optional insurance coverage available at an additional fee. Min. age 25 years for rental, 21-24 years at an additional cost.

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Transportation & Tours As the area’s leading ground transportation provider, Transcabo offers great service, a range of options and exciting day trips. Whether you need an airport transfer, daily transportation or a sight-seeing tour, their professional bilingual team will make your experience memorable. CALL 1-888-745-2226 TO BOOK YOUR TRANSPORTATION

Airport Shuttles & Private Transportation Maximum Seating per Vehicle Escalade.................................5 persons Limousine ..............................6 persons Suburban ............................... 7 persons Toyota Hi Ace .......................10 persons* Available for VIP & private round-trip.

Handicap Facility Van...........4 persons Mercedes Sprinter .............. 17 persons* Available for one-way airport transportation & private round-trip.

*Depending upon amount of luggage

Complimentary airport to villa transfer (up to 10 guests) available for initial ESSV villa guest arrivals. Upgrades for larger groups available. Guests arriving later must arrange other transportation.

Round-Trip Airport Shuttle (Location-dependent) Resorts only ...........................$29-$50 NOTE: Two pieces of regular-sized luggage per person. Priced per person. Children with car seat and/or 4-8 years old are 50% off.

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(Location-dependent) Villas or Resorts Suburban ..............................$89-$305 Toyota Hi Ace ........................$84-$299 Mercedes Sprinter .............. $116-$420 Escalade................................$126-$515 Limousine ........................... $168-$368 Handicap Facility Van.........$160-$570 1 stop (max 1 hr).............................$60

Private Round-Trip Airport Transfers (Location-dependent) Villas or Resorts Suburban ............................. $168-$557 Toyota Hi Ace .......................$158-$546 Mercedes Sprinter .............. $221-$735 Escalade.............................. $242-$987 Limousine ............................$336-$735 Handicap Facility Van...... $320-$1,140 1 stop* (max 1 hr)...........................$60

VIP Custom Transportation Suburban: 3hrs: $168; 6hrs: $223

Toyota Hi Ace: 3hrs: $182; 6hrs: $242

Escalade: 6hrs: $471; 12hrs: $700

Sprinter: 6hrs: $578; 12hrs: $945

Handicap Facility Van: 6hrs: $414; 12hrs: $714 EXTRA HOURS: $60- $105/hr; 5-day advance booking and itinerary required.

for transfers from airport to villa/resort or vice-versa. Price includes baggage handling, a bottle of water upon arrival and tax.

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Los Cabos City Tour (5 hrs) Explore the sights of Cabo San Lucas and historic San José del Cabo. Along the way, you’ll enjoy beach views, a tequila tasting and a delicious Mexican lunch. Some highlights of this tour include a visit to a glass-blowing factory, a boat ride to Land’s End to view El Arco, the sea lion colony and Lover’s Beach, and a visit to the historic heart of San José del Cabo with its traditional town square:

$79/adult; $39.50/child La Paz Tour (12 hrs)

Round-Trip Private Transportation to Activities Suburban .............................. $144-$173 Toyota Hi Ace ........................$145-$182 Mercedes Sprinter ..............$231-$294 Escalade.............................. $254-$302 Handicap Facility Van.........$254-$310

Head out on an excursion to the historic capital of Baja Sur. Along the way, you’ll learn about the villages of San Bartolo and El Triunfo, and admire spectacular desert and ocean vistas. In La Paz, you’ll view the traditional town square and lovely cathedral. On your return journey, the tour continues with a visit to the charming town of Todos Santos:

$95/adult; $47.50/child

*Not available for limousine NOTE: Minimum 24-hour notice is required

Explore Todos Santos (5 hrs) This tour takes you on a beautiful drive up the spectacular Pacific Coast to explore the fascinating art galleries and lovely architecture of charming Todos Santos. This historic sugar cane milling town overlooks a lush natural palm grove. You’ll enjoy strolling the picturesque streets, shopping for unique souvenirs and visiting the legendary Hotel California as you learn about the town’s vibrant past: $75/adult; $37.50/child

NOTE: Client must have airport transporta-

tion through Transcabo in order to book transportation to activities. 5-day advance booking and full itinerary required.

NOTE: Children’s tour pricing for ages 4-11. Gratuity not included. Reserve at least 7 days prior. Service charge may apply.

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Complimentary Airport-to-Villa Transfer:

Private 1-Way Airport Transfers

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Golf Services

Gilded Greens: Cabo’s Glorious Courses Indisputably ranking among the world’s very finest and designed by some of the most-recognized professionals in the game of golf, the courses of Los Cabos are in a league of their own. These breathtaking layouts overlook spectacular views of the Sea of Cortez and offer variety and challenge for players of every ability level.

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Cabo San Lucas Country Club Boasting gorgeous views of Land's

Palmilla Golf Club has been named one of the top courses by Condé

End, this challenging and beautiful 18-hole course was originally

Nast Traveler, the best course in Mexico by Travel + Leisure and among

designed by the Dye Corporation. Playing areas have been beautifully

the leading courses in North America by Golf Digest. Palmilla enjoys a

carved from the desert landscape and are surrounded by palo blanco

prestigious reputation as it was the first Jack Nicklaus signature design in

trees and cacti. The 7th hole is one of the longest in Mexico at 610

Latin America. The course offers 27 holes and marvelous views.

yards. From $135/daily

From $145/daily

Cabo del Sol Ocean Course The legendary Cabo del Sol course offers

Club Campestre is a par 71 Jack Nicklaus course with lovely views

two distinct layouts and is a must-play for devotees of the game. The

of the Sea of Cortez harmonizing beautifully with the desert landscapes.

second Jack Nicklaus Signature Course built in Mexico, The Ocean Course

This 18-hole course boasts distinctive elevation shifts and makes use

sprawls for over a mile along the stunning Los Cabos shoreline. The Ocean

of saltwater-resistant Paspalum grass, an eco-friendly choice. With its

Course has been named by Golf Magazine among the best courses in the

flowing interplay with the raw natural beauty of the desert, this gem of a

world. No advance booking.

golf course will enchant you.

Cabo del Sol Desert Course This design by Tom Weiskopf features

From $140/daily

captivating views as it unfurls along the rolling desert terrain. With a

Puerto Los Cabos is the region’s rising star and one of the area’s

breathtaking layout varying in length from 4,800 to 7,049 yards, Golf

newer designs. The course currently offers two 9-hole courses by heros

Digest has ranked it one of Mexico’s top courses. No advance booking.

of the game, Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman. This is an unusual chance to

Cabo Real has hosted numerous illustrious championships, including

experience the individual design philosophies of each designer.

From $195/daily

two PGA Senior Slams. This par 72, 7,037-yard course was designed by Robert Trent Jones II and boasts the region's most spectacular front nine. A sensational ocean-view setting sets the stage for a great game. You may even catch sight of a whale passing offshore. From $180/daily

NOTE: Rates vary by the time of day and season. Additional fees may apply for groups. Ask your ESSV representative about seasonal and twilight discounts.

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Pisces Yachts. Los Cabos’ only luxury yacht charter company, offering intimate weddings, pre-wedding cocktail cruises, bachelorette parties, sunset cruises and custom trips by the hour, day or week. For reservations call 1-888-745-2226 (in the US) or 624-143-9242 in Los Cabos • www.cabovillas.com


Pisces Sportfishing. A trusted name in Cabo for three decades—a vacation activity not to be missed by your friends and family. The finest in charter boats, top notch crews with high catch rates. We have a selection of vessels for all budgets and tastes. For reservations call 1-888-745-2226 (in the US) or 624-143-9242 in Los Cabos • www.cabovillas.com


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PLEASURE CRUISING. The private luxury yacht charter, It’s All Good, provides a truly magical setting to enjoy the sights of Médano Beach.

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Pleasure Cruise Cabo

ou don’t have to be a celebrity to cruise like one aboard a magnificent private yacht. Imagine the wind in your hair as you set course for enchanting

islands on the Sea of Cortez, scenic coves or Cabo’s arch

at sunset. Planning the cruise of your dreams is easy in Los Cabos, where PRIVATE YACHT CHARTERS offer sophistication, top-of-the-line amenities and superb service. Custom tailored to your preferences, chartering a private yacht provides unrivaled flexibility to explore and relax. Los Cabos is one of the few areas in the world where you can reserve a private yacht for a few hours, a full day or a multi-day excursion. Rivaling many fine villas in their styl-

Set course for a great cruise on the magical seas of Los Cabos as you treat yourself to breathtaking sights and outstanding service

ish décor and MASTERFUL CRAFTSMANSHIP, luxury yachts

as you cruise along the magical coastline of Los Cabos, admiring the turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez and striking desert landscapes. You may even catch a glimpse of MIGRATING WHALES or playful dolphins. Throughout your experience, the friendly and knowledgeable bilingual crew will attend to your every need to ensure your journey is comfortable. From sleek crossover vessels boasting top-of-theline fishing equipment to lavish mega yachts, Pisces has a vessel to fit every style. The 60-foot IT’S ALL GOOD is a pristine Fairline Squadron offering yachting at an attractive price. This yacht offers a comfortable salon, a dining area, inviting staterooms, fishing equipment

come equipped with appealing areas to unwind, admire the views,

and a host of excellent features usually found on larger vessels. As

go fishing or enjoy a glass of champagne under the sunshine. A

glamorous as she is stable, the 85-foot CONTESSA is a perfect Cabo

yacht offers a unique setting for special celebrations, from birth-

charter yacht featuring an open salon, a well outfitted galley, state-

day parties to intimate wedding receptions. In addition, guests can

rooms with en suite baths, underwater lighting to set the ambi-

further personalize their experience with GOURMET CHEF SERVICES.

ance, and a range of watersports equipment including a jet ski,

Recognized as the leading yacht and fishing charter provider in

stand up paddle boards, snorkel gear and a kayak. The gorgeous

Los Cabos for over 35 years, the Pisces Group offers a range of ves-

105-foot POLLY is a showstopper – a modern masterpiece featuring

sels, experienced captains and professional crews. Tracy Ehrenberg,

an oversized salon paneled in cherry wood, a formal dining area, a

owner of the Pisces Group, explains that yachting allows you to

bar, deluxe staterooms, a spectacular upper deck with seating areas

“leave the world behind for several hours or days – it offers you the chance to immerse yourself in serenity in your own private and lux-

and more. This captivating vessel strikes an imposing figure as it cruises through the waters, its clean lines an intriguing comple-

urious world.” Recognized for their EXCEPTIONAL LEVEL OF SERVICE

ment to the luxury within. The 120-foot MARANATHA “combines

and expertise, Tracy explains that her charter company stands out

eye-catching design and a variety of water toys to make your cruise

in part because her team is located directly on the Cabo San Lucas

fun,” says Tracy, including wave runners, paddle boards, kayaks,

Marina, allowing them to closely oversee day-to-day operations

a water trampoline and even a 24-foot console boat for waterski-

and ensuring the highest standards are consistently met.

ing and fishing. These are just a few of the many outstanding ves-

A range of itineraries can be customized for each guest. Plan a

sels available through Tracy’s team.

brunch cruise to some of the area’s best snorkeling spots. Arrange an

Ready to plan the yacht charter of a lifetime? Charters begin at

EVENING COCKTAIL CRUISE under the stars. For the ultimate yachting

$1,750 with a range of options available. Contact our team today

experience, plan a multi-day jaunt to the region’s beautiful islands

at 1-888-745-2226 to get started.

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POLLY

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Baja’s Year-Round Playground Travelers of all ages will find loads of fun on the agenda in Los Cabos

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n land, sea or sky, there’s so much fun to be had in

Los Cabos, where the wonderful sunny weather and beautiful sea offer endless ways to play. We can help you plan a fun-filled itinerary

Land Adventures

Sea Explorations

Sky’s the Limit

The majestic desert of Baja California Sur provides a striking contrast to the turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez. The landscape stretches out before you as you cross rugged trails, taking in sights of local ranches and soaring cacti.

The vibrant variety of marine life in the waters of Los Cabos have earned the region the nickname of the “World’s Aquarium.” Explore on or under the sea!

Take to the sky for a bird’s-eye view over the landscape of Los Cabos, whether you’re soaring via parasail over the Sea of Cortez or zipping over desert canyons.

Dolphin Experience . . From $109/person

Zip-line Tours . . . . . . . . . From $96/person

Sunset Cruise . . . . . . . . .

From $45/person

Bungee Jump. . . . . . . . . From $100/person

Pirate Ship Cruise . . . . .

From $53/person

Canyon Swing . . . . . . . . From $100/person Parasailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . From $53/person

with activities and tours for all ages. Hop aboard a sunset cruise to view

ATV Adventure . . . . . . . . From $80/person

El Arco as you sip a cocktail. Explore

Horseback Riding . . . . .

the desert outback on an off-road

Off-Road Buggies . . . . From $160/person

Sailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

From $65/person

tour and view cacti, local flora and

Off-Road Jeeps

Snorkel Cruise . . . . . . . . .

From $59/person

fauna. See majestic migrating whales

Hummer Excursion . .

Whale Watching. . . . . . .

From $50/person

From $75/person

Kayaking Tour . . . . . . . . .

From $70/person

From $125/person

Scuba Diving . . . . . . . . . .

From $70/person

Mountain Bike Tour . . . From $89/person

Underwater Sea Trek .

From $79/person

ful coves. We can arrange all of

City Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

From $72/person

Surfing Adventure . . . .

From $85/person

these activities and so much more.

Art Walk Tour . . . . . . . . . .

From $65/person

Stand Up Paddle . . . . . .

From $25/person

Call our team of Cabo experts at

Nature & Culture Tour From $65/person

Whale Shark Swim. . .

From $169/person

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Fitness Classes . . . . . . .

Flyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

From $199/person

Baby Turtle Release. .

From $150/person

up close as they make their way along the Los Cabos coastline. Go parasailing over Cabo San Lucas Bay or kayak along peace-

. . . . . . From $138/person From $198/person

Camel Safari . . . . . . . . . . . Hiking Tours . . . . . . . . . .

From $150/person

Team Building . . . . . . . . .

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From $43/person

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NOTE: Many additional tours and excursions available. Let us customize a perfect itinerary for you. Pricing varies by tour operator. Discounted children’s rates may be available. Call your ESSV representative at 1 - 888 - 745 - 2 2 2 6 to start planning your tours and activities.

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YOU CAN SOAK UP THE SUNSHINE ON THE BREATHTAKING BEACHES OF LOS CABOS.

Discover the area’s best spots for swimming, snorkeling, sunsets, siestas and long sandy strolls.

LOVER’S BEACH

MÉDANO BEACH

CHILENO BAY

MÉDANO BEACH

CABO SAN LUCAS

Médano Beach is the heart of Cabo San Lucas and is the area’s best spot for swimming and people watching, with bustling cantinas, resorts and beach clubs lining the shore. You’re sure to enjoy the never-ending panorama with great views of parasails, yachts, jet skis and sailboats on the bay. Strolling beach vendors peddle everything from jewelry to SANTA MARIA BAY

hair braiding. To visit Médano, hop aboard a water

SNORKELING AT SANTA MARIA BAY

taxi from the marina, access via one of the resorts or take a cab, as parking is tight.

Lover’s Beach is nestled at the base of the rock formations of Land’s End. You can reach this small, pretty beach via water taxi from Médano or the marina, via kayak or stand-up paddle board. The views of Cabo San Lucas are marvelous. Bring whatever you’ll need for the day as there are no services. Depending on conditions, you may be able to snorkel on the bay side. “Divorce Beach” is the adjacent beach facing the Pacific and is unsafe for swimming due to powerful surf.

Pacific Ocean beaches in Cabo (accessible via

is accessible near Km. 13 on the highway (follow the

resorts or the Pedregal neighborhood when staying

Hotel Beach in San José del Cabo (accessible via

dirt road to the parking area).

the beachfront hotels) is generally not safe for swim-

and viewing radiant sunsets. These include Solmar

Bledito Beach (also known as “Tequila Cove”)

ming but is great for beachcombing, walking, sun-

Beach, Pedregal Beach and Sunset Beach. While

is located near the Hilton and Melia resorts on the

bathing, and beautiful views of the Sea of Cortez.

they’re incredibly pretty, exercise caution here as

Corridor near Km. 19.5 on the main highway. This

You’ll find the surprisingly lush San José Estuary at

the waters are too rough for swimming due to rip

long, glorious stretch of sand offers good swim-

the easternmost edge of the beach. A natural oasis,

currents and strong surf.

ming near the breakwater, depending on conditions.

the estuary is home to verdant palms and a vari-

You can rent water sports equipment on the beach.

ety of bird species.

in one of our villas) are perfect for leisurely strolls

CORRIDOR

Palmilla Bay (located near Km. 27 on the main

Chileno Bay on the Corridor is a consistent favorite

highway) is a protected spot that is often good for

for snorkeling. This gorgeous bay is located between

snorkeling, swimming or kayaking. Popular with both

Cabo Pulmo is a marine sanctuary on the East

Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo on the Corridor

tourists and locals, this beach is situated near the

Cape that’s an easy day trip from Cabo San Lucas.

near Km. 14.5 on the main highway. This is a beloved

famed One&Only Palmilla Resort.

Cabo Pulmo boasts one of North America’s only liv-

spot for families and tour boats departing out of

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ing coral reefs and is an unforgettable scuba diving

the Cabo marina. You’ll encounter tropical fish in

SAN JOSÉ DEL CABO

destination with a marvelous abundance of marine

sheltered waters. Villa Cielito (p. 39), an incredible

Costa Azul is one of the area’s best-known surf

life, from colorful fish to giant manta rays. It’s also a

7-bedroom vacation rental, commands a breathtaking view over Chileno.

spots, home to the famous Zipper’s break (near Km.

wonderful spot for snorkeling and kayaking. Guided

28 on the main highway). A beachfront restaurant

excursions are available; contact us for information.

Santa Maria Bay lies not far away and is another

with a bar offers a prime spot to watch the surfers

popular spot for snorkeling. This lovely crescent bay

in action on the waves.

Ready to plan your Cabo beach vacation? Call our team of Cabo Specialists today to get started.

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VILLA GETAWAYS While Cabo’s gorgeous resorts have plenty of their own appeal, nothing beats a villa rental if you’re looking for a unique private setting for your next vacation. VALUE, COMFORT AND GREAT AMENI-

ties set villa rentals in a class of their own. Our team will provide expert support to help you design the trip of your dreams. Here are a few reasons why a villa is an incomparable way to vacation in Cabo: 1 Bang for your Vacation Buck – You might be surprised to learn how affordable a villa vacation can be! When traveling with a group, the cost of renting a villa is often less expensive than booking rooms at a resort. Plus, you’ll save even more by preparing meals in your own gourmet kitchen.

4 Bring Friends and Family – Perfect for family getaways, groups of friends and celebrations, villas offer plenty of room to relax, with inviting suites, spacious living areas and spectacular terraces. 5 A Home Away from Home – Nothing beats vacationing in paradise with all of the comforts of home – plus plenty of glamorous extras. Villas often include gourmet kitchens, spacious spa-like bathrooms, formal dining areas, infinity swimming pools, jacuzzis, laundry rooms and much more. 6 Upgrade Your Experience – If you’re worried about giving up pampering while staying in a villa, think again! Our team can arrange chef services, food and beverage pre-stocking, spa treatments, beauty services, all-inclusive dining packages and more for you to enjoy in the comfort of your villa. 7 Free Extras – When you book your villa stay with us, you’ll get over $200 worth of complimentary extras, including a free private airport-tovilla transfer, welcome beverages & snacks and free AVIS car rental delivery to your villa.

3 Privacy in Paradise – You’ll be the king or queen of your castle without having to vie with other vacationers for poolside lounge chairs. Vacation on your own schedule and by your own preferences – minus the sometimes noisy neighbors experienced at busy resorts.

8 A Room with a View – There is no more memorable experience than watching migrating whales, sailboats and cruise ships passing offshore from your private villa rental. Overlooking either the Pacific Ocean or the Sea of Cortez, most of our villas offer breathtaking vistas.

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10 Variety is the Spice of Life – Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat for an intimate family getaway in Cabo San Lucas or a lavish luxury villa with all of the frills, we have a villa to match your budget, personal sense of style and preferences. From charming 2-bedroom villas to spectacular 10-bedroom estates for large groups, we have over 100 unique villa rentals to meet your needs.

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2 Experience Los Cabos in Style – When you stay in one of our villas, you’ll stay in some of Cabo’s most desired local residential communities, with security, tranquility and easy access to the area’s best beaches, golf courses, authentic cultural activities, shopping and dining. Plus, our glamorous luxury villas will give you a taste of the good life, with a wealth of world-class amenities.

9 Planning & Customer Support – From the planning stage of your vacation to the completion of your trip, you’ll enjoy personalized support from our expert team. When in Los Cabos, our customer service team and local concierge representatives are available around-the-clock to assist you with any needs during your stay.


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BELLISSIMA AN ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE DAZZLES WITH SOPHISTICATED STYLE

A MODERN MASTERPIECE

A striking contemporary villa commanding breathtaking ocean views from its oceanfront hillside, Villa Bellissima is the ideal setting to celebrate and relax in incomparable style. PHOTO BY ROBERT TRAMA

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WHEN YOU STEP OUT onto the terraces at Villa Bellissima, it’s easy

shoreline, in no small part due to vast windows and soaring ceilings.

to see why this has become one of the most photographed spots in

The focus remains on the MILLION-DOLLAR VISTAS. Hites explains that

Cabo San Lucas for destination weddings and events. Located in a

an ingenious architectural touch is “the elevation staggering of the

setting of rare natural beauty, the views take center stage. From the

daytime living areas, giving each area a totally unobstructed view of

unparalleled vantage point high on a cliffside above the Pacific, you

Land’s End, even with people in each of those rooms.”

can take in a sweeping view of the ocean, beaches, resorts and mountainsides extending to the rock formations of Land’s End. It’s simply one of the most dramatic views in Cabo San Lucas. While the view from Villa Bellissima is a showstopper, the villa itself is a masterpiece of MODERN ARCHITECTURE harmonizing with the breathtaking location. The home was designed by highly respected architect Jacinto Avalos for its owner Andras Hites to take advantage of the oceanfront location in Pedregal, Cabo’s most prestigious residential neighborhood. Hites originally came to Cabo San Lucas for the fishing, and chose Pedregal for its SECURE, GATED COMMUNITY degrees) and the elevation above the beach, the villa includes a pri-

less. Hites says, “when you enter the villa and close the front door, you are in your own world – as though the outside no longer exists.” The Pedregal boasts a wonderful sense of EXCLUSIVITY AND SECURITY. Villa Bellissima takes it a step further, offering a private and tranquil sanctuary with a glorious feeling of seclusion, yet it is only a few minutes’ drive from the bustling heart of downtown Cabo and the marina. In addition to maximizing the location, Hites had a specific vision in mind – a majestic space ideal for large parties yet homelike despite its impressive size. Hites explained he wanted a villa that could handle events, with a separate commercial kitchen (designed by local cater-

vate elevator for convenient access to all 5 levels. Hugging the hill-

ing company, Lazy Gourmet) but he also wanted the villa “not to feel

side, the contemporary lines of the structure are complemented by

like a big hotel, but more intimate like a home that is very comfort-

the sensuous curves of two infinity-edge swimming pools. Retracting

able for 16 people.” Avalos beautifully met the challenge.

glass walls extend interior spaces to spacious outdoor patios. The result is a magnificent 8-bedroom, 11-bath villa with approxi-

Aside from its stunning architectural design, Villa Bellissima possesses numerous UNIQUE TOUCHES throughout. Hites explains that no

mately 24,000 square feet of construction that simultaneously seems

expense was spared in outfitting the villa. The striking furnishings

solidly part of the rocky slope and yet feels like its floating above the

are an intriguing complement to the minimalist modern architec-

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AMENITIES M A I N F E AT U R E S • 5 levels • Elevator • Built in 2008 • Spectacular Pacific Ocean views • Short distance to downtown & beach

O U T D O O R F E AT U R E S • 2 Swimming pools (4’ & 5’ deep) • Jacuzzi for 8 people • Patio dining for 22

ture. Designed by famed artist and craftsman

tivities. There is no more stunning backdrop for

• Event dining for up to 150

Esteban Chapital from Puebla, the bulk of the

an unforgettable day. The combination of elegant

• 16 lounge chairs

furniture was custom-made for Villa Bellissima

interior spaces, scenic terraces and a commer-

• Outdoor shower

and epitomizes UNDERSTATED ELEGANCE. In the

cial gourmet kitchen makes Villa Bellissima a

• Gas Barbecue

villa, visitors also enjoy a range of world-class

uniquely equipped venue. Our team of highly

• Fire pit

amenities rivaling the finest resort. Among the

qualified caterers, event planners and enter-

distinctive offerings at Villa Bellissima, guests

tainers can completely personalize each event.

will find an ocean-view gym, a fire pit, a professional-sized pool table, and a theater room with a 112” screen and reclining seating for 12. The two swimming pools are the ideal setting to appreciate the ocean panorama and watch for migrating whales and passing cruise ships just offshore. In the evening, the jacuzzi invites ©ROBERT TRAMA / AVALOS ARQU ITECTOS

friends to gather under the stars and gaze at the twinkling lights of Cabo’s beachfront resorts.

While the villa’s amenities create an ambiance of refined sophistication, OPTIONAL VILLA SERVICES

can propel the experience into the

• Granite and marble countertops • Gourmet kitchen • Indoor dining for 16

prepared gourmet meals, all-inclusive villa din-

• Theater with 112” screen, electronic

ing packages, food and beverage pre-stocking, butler and bartending services, and more. In addition, in-villa spa treatments and beauty services are a great way to enjoy an added bit

plush linens and terraces. As Hites explains,

of pampering.

to nothing but the best.”

• Flagstone flooring throughout

exceptional. Visitors can enjoy private chef-

Bellissima’s opulent bedroom suites feature “this villa is ideal for those guests who are used

I N D O O R F E AT U R E S

Whether seeking a relaxing vacation with friends or the destination wedding of a life-

With SPECIAL EVENTS firmly an inspiration

time, Villa Bellissima invites guests who seek

for the villa’s design, Villa Bellissima is in high

an incomparably luxurious vacation setting.

demand for luxurious group getaways, anniver-

Ready to plan your escape at Villa Bellissima?

sary parties, wedding receptions and other fes-

Contact us today to get started.

reclining seating for 12 • Ocean-view gymnasium, including

elliptical trainer and universal workout machine • Satellite televisions (Size 30” to 50”) • All bedrooms are iPod-friendly • Professional size pool table • Wireless Internet access • Vonage telephone line (free calls to

U.S. and Canada) plus local land line • Air conditioning and ceiling fans

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▾ Villa Peñasco 6BR/6+BA Sleeps 12 adults, 2 children* Oceanfront | 9,000+ sq. ft. Events up to 50 Guests from $3,071 per night Platinum 6+ Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS EXTRAORDINARY STYLE, STYLE PRIVACY and comfort greet you at luxurious Villa Peñasco. The villa’s spectacular pool terrace features a large palapa shading an inviting bar and barbecue. It’s an irresistible setting for entertaining. Inside, there’s a gourmet kitchen and a dining area seating up to 16. Appealing bedroom suites offer marble baths, private terraces and incredible views. The villa also features a fitness room and a large-screen theater system. *Children 8 and over are welcome. “We had such a great time at Villa Peñasco. Great service, a beautiful home and a fabulous location.” Heather |

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▾ Villa Vista Ballena

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mCABO DEL SOL, CORRIDOR PRAISED AS ONE OF THE MOST spectacular homes in Los Cabos, Villa Vista Ballena’s romantic architecture and beachfront setting make it a splendid spot for a destination wedding or getaway. Located next to the Cabo del Sol golf course, this villa is perfectly situated for fun and relaxation. Blending the best of traditional craftsmanship and modern comfort, the villa boasts handmade tile, antique accents and wood-beamed ceilings. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances. There’s also a dine-in wine cellar and a game room with a billiard table. The pool terrace offers breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez. Stroll to the beach where you can enjoy great snorkeling. “My boss and his friends had the best time and will definitely be going back soon! Everything was perfect.” Nicole |

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▾ Villa Cielito 7BR/7.5BA | Sleeps 16 Beachfront | 8,000 sq. ft. Events up to 100 Guests from $3,400 per night Premier 6 Star

mCHILENO BAY, CORRIDOR OUTSTANDING SNORKELING IS BUT steps away when you stay at Villa Cielito which boasts an extraordinary setting on beautiful Chileno Bay. This distinctive villa evokes the laid-back glamour of the mid-20th century; its unique architecture featuring an expansive living area opening to a terrace overlooking the Sea of Cortez. The villa’s bedrooms are plush and beautifully decorated, each offering its own private bath. Outside, lush palms surround the pool where you can relax as you enjoy the sounds of the sea. Stroll down to the beach to swim, kayak or snorkel in the inviting waters. Or, just sway in a hammock as you enjoy your private oasis. “The whales were incredibly active so we spent much of our time watching them from the pool or on the kayaks.” Sue |

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▾ Villa Gran Vista 7BR/7.5BA Sleeps 7 couples or 7 singles Oceanfront | 7,500 sq. ft. Events up to 70 Guests from $1,920 per night Premier 6 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS YOU’LL DISCOVER SPECTACULAR views waiting for you at Villa Gran Vista, a beautiful vacation retreat in the posh Pedregal neighborhood of Cabo San Lucas. Revel in those ocean vistas as you unwind in the infinity-edge swimming pool, sip a refreshing drink at the swim-up bar or soak in the oversized jacuzzi. Settle in with friends around the fire pit at sunset for an unforgettable evening under the starry skies. The décor is comfortably elegant, and each suite offers a king bed as well as access to the main deck. Among this villa’s exceptional amenities, you’ll appreciate the unobstructed ocean views, the game room with a billiard table, a home theater room, a spacious dining area and the steam shower in the master suite. Ready to head out for dining or nightlife? You’re minutes from downtown w aand the marina! “If you are looking to relax, this is the place tto be. Once you open the door, you feel like you o are in heaven.” a D David |

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▾ Villa Andaluza 6BR/6.5BA Sleeps 6 couples or 8 singles Ocean View | 5,100 sq. ft. Events up to 24 Guests from $1,800 per night Premier 6 star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS AN INTRIGUING BLEND OF OLDworld architecture and modern luxury creates an ambiance of refined elegance at this glorious villa. A dramatic pool terrace boasts magnificent Pacific Ocean views, two jacuzzis, a patio dining area, lounge chairs, a stereo and an outdoor fireplace—an incomparable setting for entertaining family and friends as you enjoy the incredible Cabo weather. Inside, spacious living areas and bedroom suites offer plenty of room for your group to unwind and congregate in comfort. You’ll also appreciate the villa’s well-equipped gourmet kitchen, marble floors, soothing water features, billiard table, 2 gas fireplaces and entertainment system. You’re just a short drive to the center of downtown Cabo San Lucas. “I have traveled to a lot of places but this by far exceeded my expectations. This is the best of the best!” Lee |

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▾ Villa Cortez

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mCABO DEL SOL, CORRIDOR THIS STUNNING HACIENDA-STYLE retreat offers romantic architecture and sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez. Perfectly situated right off the famous Cabo del Sol course, Villa Cortez is ideal for a luxurious vacation getaway, whether you want to play a round of golf or simply relax in an atmosphere of exceptional luxury and style. Warmly elegant, the villa’s décor is highlighted by Cantera tile floors, granite countertops, sophisticated designer accents and soaring ceilings. One of the bedroom suites is situated in a separate casita for additional privacy. You’re just a short stroll to a beautiful sandy beach. Sip your cool drink by the private swimming pool, relax in the sunshine on a lounge chair, or gather with friends around the fire pit to revel in the magical evening views. “It was an awesome vacation. The house and neighborhood are wonderful. We enjoyed our week very much.” Pat |

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mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS GLORIOUS SUNSET VIEWS ARE yours to enjoy from Villa Grande’s vast scenic terrace areas. You can also admire sensational ocean views from the swimming pool and jacuzzi. With 20,000 sq. ft. of outdoor space, Villa Grande is an ideal venue for entertaining and celebrating surrounded by friends and family. Sophisticated interior design, striking architecture and high-end finishes make this appealing villa a true standout. Villa Grande boasts high ceilings, arched windows, marble flooring and elegantly comfortable furnishings. Three detached suites offer added privacy. Grab your spot in one of the lounge chairs and enjoy the panoramic vistas. *Children 6 and older are welcome. "We could not have possibly found a better wedding venue. The views from the villa are stunning.” Hope |

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▾ Villa Clara Vista 5BR/7+BA Sleeps 12 adults, 2 children* Ocean View | 5,000 sq. ft. Events up to 60 Guests from $1,260 per night Premier 6 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS MEDITERRANEAN ROMANCE MEETS sweeping ocean views at this airy and elegant villa. Villa Clara Vista’s domed open-air dining area on the main terrace provides a memorable spot for entertaining and taking in the panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean. You’ll enjoy taking a dip in the large infinity-edge pool or admiring the starry night skies of Cabo from your jacuzzi. Relax in your comfortable bedroom suite or step outside to watch for migrating whales and ships passing right offshore. The villa offers great amenities, including Wi-Fi, Internet-based entertainment with Netflix, Apple TV, Sonos and SiriusXM, a media room and a gourmet kitchen. Located in the gated Pedregal community, downtown Cabo and the marina are easily accessible.*Children 8 and over welcome. An additional kids’ room is available. “The scenery was breathtaking. The house itself had all the amenities including a beautiful infinity pool.” D.A. |

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mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS YOU CAN STEP RIGHT ONTO THE warm sands of one of Cabo’s most breathtaking beaches from the terrace of this stunning Mediterranean-style villa. Located on the Pacific side of the Pedregal community, Villa Marcella offers more than you can imagine in grandeur and privacy. The villa boasts expansive living areas and superior amenities, including an entertainment room with billiard table, a formal living and dining room, pool, jacuzzi and much more! From the moment you enter through the front doors, you’ll enjoy unobstructed views of the Pedregal beach and Pacific Ocean. You’ll admire the peace and serenity of the villa and the sound of the waves. You’re just one mile to downtown from your tranquil paradise. “Having stayed in several luxury villas in Cabo in the past, I can honestly say that Villa Marcella is the best!” Hunter |

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▾ Villa Descanso 9BR/11BA Sleeps 12 singles or 10 couples Ocean View | 8,700 sq. ft. Events up to 40 Guests from $1,760 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS A HOST OF TOP-OF-THE-LINE amenities and whitewater views of the Pacific are just a few highlights at Villa Descanso. This newer villa is ideal for group getaways. Inside, you'll find travertine marble flooring, a gourmet kitchen, an Internet study with multiple stations and a spacious steam shower/bath. The nine suites—some with ocean views and private balconies—offer plenty of space. You’ll also enjoy the pool with a swim-up bar, a jacuzzi for 8 and an inviting fire pit for evening gatherings. “The house was beautiful and fully accommodated our large group. The bedrooms are private sanctuaries!” S.L. |

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Events up to 150 Guests from $2,950 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mCORRIDOR A UNIQUE BEACHFRONT OASIS awaits at Villa las Rocas, an exceptional private estate featuring individual casitas, magnificent common living areas, a tropical garden setting and breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez. Why go to a resort when you can have your own? This estate is the perfect location for a truly unforgettable getaway. Listen to the sound of the waves as you relax in your tranquil seaside pool with cascading waterfalls. Located on 1.6 acres fronting a scenic beach, this property is a retreat like no other! “The estate is located on a very private beach with the water just steps away. The views were spectacular.” Paulina |

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▾ Villa del Mar 5BR/7BA | Sleeps 10* Ocean View | 7,500 sq. ft. Events up to 50 Guests from $2,200 per night Premier 6 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS A STRIKING MODERN VILLA WITH dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean, Villa del Mar offers relaxed elegance. The bright, spacious floor plan offers ample room for your party to relax in luxury. Large windows frame the breathtaking views and the pleasant open living area opens to a scenic pool terrace. You’ll appreciate the fitness room, a sauna, a theater room with a surround sound system and a gaming table. Outside, there’s an infinity-edge swimming pool, a large jacuzzi, gas barbecue jacuzzi barbecue, palapa-shaded patio and a cozy fire pit. Enjoy the viewss stretching out to Land’s End, with the sparkling lights of Pedregal’s villas twinkling in the evening. *Children 8 and over er are welcome. “Villa Del Mar blew away my expectations and nd entering through the gates was like walking g into heaven.” Jonathan |

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▾ Villa de los Faros 6BR/7BA | Sleeps 14 Ocean View | 7,000 sq. ft. Events up to 42 Guests from $1,750 per night Premier 6 Star

mCABO DEL SOL, CORRIDOR CLOSE TO SOME OF CABO’S BEST golf courses and just a short drive to the area’s many wonderful activities and beaches, Villa de los Faros offers a taste of paradise. As you step inside, the soaring wood-beamed ceilings, stone floors, columns, and spacious light-filled interior of this magnificent home will surround you with an atmosphere of relaxed luxury. Step onto the terrace and you’ll feel your cares drift away as you admire the sparkling vistas of the Sea of Cortez. Take advantage of the beautiful infinity swimming pool, a large jacuzzi for 10, the gas barbecue or the fire pit—hours of outdoor enjoyment await! “My family and I stayed here and we had a sensational time. The views from the pool and deck are amazing.” Nicholas |

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▾ Villa Land’s End 7BR/6.5BA | Sleeps 15 Oceanfront | 10,000 sq. ft. Events up to 120 Guests from $1,480 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS LOCATED ON A SOARING CLIFF 260 feet above the Pacific Ocean, this sophisticated villa offers gorgeous views and excellent amenities for a great vacation escape. Enjoy a soothing soak in the jacuzzi or admire the marvelous ocean panorama from the breathtaking infinityedge swimming pool as you keep an eye out for whales passing along the coastline. With 12 lounge chairs and two wet bars, the terrace is fantastic for outdoor entertaining. Inside you’ll find a state-ofthe-art entertainment system, a gourmet kitchen with superior appliances, and inviting bedroom suites. Situated in the gated Pedregal neighborhood of Cabo San n Lucas, the beach is just ¼ mile away. “Villa Land’s End was just wonderful! The views were unbelievable. We would vacation n here again.” V.S. |

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6BR/6.5BA | Sleeps 12 Beachfront | 7,500 sq. ft. from $1,600 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mCOSTA BRAVA, CORRIDOR YOU’LL ENJOY COASTAL LIVING AT its finest and admire unforgettable views of the Sea of Cortez at your private vacation paradise. Conveniently situated between Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, Villa de la Playa is located in the gated beachfront community of Costa Brava. Expansive views, a large patio area and direct beach access make it an exceptional setting for special getaways in Los Cabos. The spacious living areas are open and inviting, the gourmet kitchen is fully equipped, and the dining area seats up to 10 guests in elegant comfort. The extensive patio includes large shade and entertainment areas, a commercial, stainless built-in gas grill, and a large seating area for up to 10 outdoor diners. Lounge chairs surround the beautiful zero-horizon pool overlooking the beach. “Located in a private neighborhood, the beautiful landscaping and charming interior design made our stay very comfortable.” Ted |

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▾ Villa las Piedras 5BR/7BA Sleeps 8 adults, 4 children Ocean View | 5,000 sq. ft. from $996 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mPUERTO LOS CABOS DISCOVER REFINEMENT AND magnificent vistas at this stunning newer villa in Puerto los Cabos minutes from the historic heart of San José del Cabo. Just a short walk to the beach, guests enjoy spectacular ocean views from all bedrooms, living areas and outdoor terraces. Once you enter this villa, you’ll admire the custom granite countertops and flooring throughout the home in addition to the wonderful stone and tile work. Accented with intriguing works of art, unique Mexican paintings, sculptures, a captivating fountain and a soaring ceiling, art lovers and guests alike will revel in the home’s sophisticated modern style. The glorious outdoor terrace boasts a sparkling swimming pool with a jacuzzi, gas grill and patio dining area. For even more fun, head over to the delightful Beach Club, just a short walk away or enjoy a round of golf on the nearby golf course. “The entire place is flawless, from top to bottom. The furnishings are great and the infinity pool is awesome!” Jay |

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▾ Villa Leonetti 4BR/5BA | Sleeps 10* Ocean View | 8,000 sq. ft. Events up to 40 Guests from $1,200 per night Luxury 5.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS THIS HILLSIDE VILLA OFFERS sweeping views of Cabo San Lucas and Land's End. Boasting a spacious airy interior floor plan, four comfortable suites, an infinity pool and a jacuzzi with spectacular views, Villa Leonetti has it all. You'll admire the tasteful décor, attention to detail and quality craftsmanship throughout the villa. Outside, you can prepare some lunch on the gas grill, or lounge as you admire million-dollar views. When you're ready to explore, head to downtown Cabo San Lucas and the marina just minutes away. *Children 12 and over are welcome. “The views are unbelievable, the location is fantastic, and the villa is so private. The pool and hot tub are great” Anthony |

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▾ Villa Good Life 5BR/6BA Sleeps 8 adults, 6 children Ocean View | 6,000 sq. ft. from $1,760 per night Luxury 5 Star

mCABO DEL SOL, CORRIDOR THIS VILLA COMMANDS A PRIME ocean view site in the prestigious Cabo del Sol area and boasts enough glamour to ensure an amazing vacation. Beautiful architecture features graceful arches, local stone, decorative metalwork and a romantic balcony. Outside, the covered veranda shelters outdoor living spaces with beautiful deck furniture. The sparkling infinity pool features its own swim-up bar and looks out to a broad view of the sea. Fire up the gas grill for a lively afternoon cookout or enjoy a leisurely evening in th the 8-person jacuzzi. Inside, bright spaces feature stunning furniture and fixtures blending modern and traditional styles. For all its alluring interior design, Villa Good Life is elegantly comfortable. “This was the best time we ever had in 15 years of traveling to Cabo. The staff was exceptional.” G.S. |

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7BR/7.5BA | Sleeps 16 Ocean View | 4,500 sq. ft. from $1,300 per night Luxury 5 Star

mCABO DEL SOL, CORRIDOR THIS LOVELY VILLA IS SURE TO capture your heart from the moment you step inside. Striking décor, contemporary architecture, a great location and a spacious pool terrace are just a few of this villa's many highlights. Inside, travertine tile, an airy floor plan and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops create an atmosphere of easy luxury. There are attractive areas for lounging and dining as well as comfortable guest rooms. Outside, the villa offers an excellent setting for enjoying the beautiful Los Cabos weather. Take advantage of the infinity pool, expansive terrace, jacuzzi for 6 and plenty of lounge chairs. There’s also a shaded dining area, gas barbecue, bar with refrigerator and an outdoor shower. Enjoy the views of the sapphire blue Sea of Cortez! "The view was great and the neighborhood was very safe. I would definitely recommend it to anyone." Chelsi |

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▾ Villa de la Luna 4BR/4.5BA | Sleeps 8 Beachfront | 4,000 sq. ft. from $1,200 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mCOSTA BRAVA, CORRIDOR DAYDREAM AS YOU GAZE AT THE white sands and Sea of Cortez blues stretching out before you at this wonderwonder ful single-level beachfront villa. The magnificent private pool terrace offers direct access to the sand where you can walk for miles and admire the shimmering sea—and maybe even catch a glimpse of a migrating whale! Comfortable outdoor furnishings, a sparkling swimming pool and a jacuzzi invite you to relax and enjoy the sunshine. The clean, modern interior features an open design, appealing color palette and elegant furnishings. You and your guests will also appreciate the inviting bedroom suites, a gourmet kitchen, WiFi Internet access and satellite television. This villa is perfect for families and groups who are seeking the ultimate luxury and privacy in an exceptional setting of natural beauty. “The view from the pool was amazing and you are literally just steps from the beach, which is great for walking.” Morgan |

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▾ Villa Pelícano 3BR/4BA | Sleeps 10 Beachfront | 5,100 sq. ft. from $1,205 per night Luxury 5 Star

mPUERTA DEL SOL, CORRIDOR RIGHT ALONGSIDE THE 7TH HOLE OF the world-famous Cabo del Sol Ocean Course, Villa Pelícano is truly a golf lover's dream. You’ll find plenty of ways and places to relax in this lovely villa, from the private jacuzzi off the master bedroom, to the infinity-edge swimming pool and 10-person jacuzzi on the tranquil and private terrace. The romantic hacienda-inspired architecture and stunning beachfront setting set the stage for a wonderful vacation getaway. You’ll also appreciate the attention to detail and quality inside, with plush décor, marble floors and a spacious gourmet kitchen with granite countertops. When you're ready to take a long leisurely stroll on the beautiful beach, the warm sands are just steps away from your private oasis. You're also just a short drive to the many Y y aactivities of Cabo San Lucas and historic downtown San José del Cabo. d “I have visited this home several times and it is always a treat. I love how close a iit is to the beach.” C Chris |

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▾ Villa de la Luz 5BR/6.5BA | Sleeps 13 Mountain View | 6,100 sq. ft.

Events up to 25 Guests from $594 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS ATTRACTIVE INTERIOR DESIGN AND a great Pedregal location await at Villa de la Luz ("House of Light"). Located just ½ mile from town and ¼ mile to the beach, this is a convenient and comfortable home base for your Los Cabos vacation getaway. This beautifully decorated villa features marble and tile floors, custom wall finishes, a gourmet kitchen and a game room with a pool table. The villa also offers wireless Internet access, iPod docking stations, and satellite television. The inviting living room opens to the The terrace. Relax by your private swimming g pool, take a dip in your spacious jacuzzi, soak up the sun on a lounge chair, enjoy a bite from the grill or take the kids to the playground right next door. A bonus room offers a twin bed and half bath. “We had more than enough room at the villa! Each bedroom was well appointed with awesome beds.” Jake |

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▾ Villa Ballena

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4BR/4.5BA | Sleeps 10 Ocean View | 3,875 sq. ft. Events up to 50 Guests from $556 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS THIS BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED AND decorated villa is elegantly accented with granite, marble, Cantera stone and Mexican Saltillo tile. Villa Ballena offers all you would want in a vacation rental, including pretty Pacific Ocean views and a private salt water swimming pool with an adjoining jacuzzi. The villa also boasts a secure and convenient location in the prestigious Pedregal neighborhood of Cabo San Lucas just a short drive to downtown. You'll find yourself daydreaming on the lovely terrace surrounded by swaying palms. High ceilings, an open living area, comfortable furnishings and warm details create a warmly welcoming ambiance. The villa also features a modern kitchen, satellite television and an inviting dining area. “I highly recommend this property. The area is top notch - quiet, private and so close to the action.” Buck |

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▾ Villa Haydee 4BR/4.5BA | Sleeps 10 Ocean View | 2,500 sq. ft. from $579 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS YOU'LL LOVE THE SPARKLING VIEWS of city lights shimmering before you in the evening at Villa Haydee. Haydee Th This is villa ofof fers plenty of charm, with hacienda-style furnishings, arched windows, marble floors, granite countertops, a warm color palette and many delightful details and decorative accents throughout. You'll enjoy great views of the city, marina and the Sea of Cortez from your private terrace offering an inviting pool and jacuzzi. You're sure to appreciate the villa's numerous amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable including attractive bedroom suites, a full kitchen, wireless Internet access, cable television and more. Best yet, you're walking distance to all the dining, nightlife and fun of downtown Cabo San Lucas and the marina. Villa Haydee is located in Pedregal, Cabo's most desired private gated community of fine vacation villas. “The proximity to town and the layout of the bedrooms were perfect for us. The views of the marina were awesome.” Jack |

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▾ Villa Bougainvillea 4BR/4.5BA | Sleeps 8 Ocean View | 4,200 sq. ft. from $625 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS THE UNFORGETTABLE SUNSET views over the Pacific Ocean from this villa's spacious main terrace are sure to dazzle and delight you. Inside, this tastefully decorated home features a soaring brick dome ceiling, a dramatic spiral staircase, and Saltillo tile floors. Gourmet chefs will love the kitchen, with its custom tile counters and stainlesssteel appliances. Each of the comfortably furnished bedrooms offers a private bath. Outside, you can relax in your private swimming pool or jacuzzi. After you’ve spent a memorable day or two enjoying the endless Los Cabos sunshine on your terrace, it’s time to get out and explore the sights. Everyone will appreciate the convenient and secure location in the gated Pedregal neighborhood, just 1 ½ miles to the many activities, restaurants and nightclubs of downtown Cabo San Lucas and the marina! L “The view of the beach is spectacular. We llike it so much that we've visited for tthree years in a row.” Walton Family | W

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â–ž Villa Costa Brava 3BR/2BA Sleeps 7 adults, 2 children Ocean View | 3,000 sq. ft. Events up to 40 Guests from $440 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star

mCOSTA BRAVA, CORRIDOR SPEND THE MORNING WATCHING whales from the spacious pool deck as you lounge by the swimming pool sipping your favorite beverage, or stroll for miles along a broad sandy beach just steps away. This exquisite villa is located midway between Cabo San Lucas and San JosĂŠ del Cabo and is a short 10-minute drive to either town. With spectacular Sea of Cortez views from every room, guests will enjoy relaxing in the outdoor hot tub or comfortable patio hammock. Unwind with an in-villa spa massage or entertain your family and friends on the patio with the services of a private chef. With close access to 5 world-class golf courses and the area's many activities, your family and friends will enjoy the privacy and tranquility of this special property. "We have usually stayed in hotels, but this was a special occasion and we really liked the tranquility of staying in a villa." Mel |

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mCABO BELLO, CORRIDOR CHARMING AND STYLISH, VILLA Cristina is just a few miles outside Cabo San Lucas in the Cabo Bello neighborhood and offers alluring glimpses of the Sea of Cortez. You'll admire the stylish furnishings, Travertine flooring, granite countertops and comfortable suites. Step outside and your private terrace is the perfect place to revel in the sunshine and the warm sea breezes drifting up from the Sea of Cortez. Settle in for an unforgettable vacation retreat. Take a dip in your private swimming pool or relax in one of the lounge chairs with a snack. When you’re ready to explore, a wonderful beach is just ¼ mile away. The inviting cove offers great swimming, snorkeling and boogie boarding. Plus, you’re just 4 miles to all the nightlife, dining and exciting activities of Cabo San Lucas. “What a lovely place: spacious, beautiful and private. The villa had an amazing pool and wonderful deck.” J.B. |

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▾ Villa Mira Mar 4BR/4BA Sleeps 8 adults or 4 singles Ocean View | 2,400 sq. ft. from $513 per night Deluxe 4 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS THE ATMOSPHERE IS WARM AND inviting at Villa Mira Mar Mar. The The villa is beautifully landscaped, surrounding you with a tropical atmosphere. You’ll spend hours lounging around your private swimming pool and spa. You'll also enjoy the gorgeous scenic views, particularly from the rooftop terrace. This lovely villa is great for couples or for those who want a little privacy, as two of its four bedrooms are separate casitas with their own entrances. Fire up the grill to prepare some fresh local fish or relax in a lounge chair as you soak up the Cabo sunshine. For added luxury, why not treat yourself to a chef-prepared meal or spa treatment in your villa? Villa Mira Mar is located in Cabo's prestigious gated Pedregal neighborhood. When you're ready to hit the town, you're within walking distance of the Cabo San Lucas marina and the bustling downtown area. “My stay at Mira Mar was one of the best times of my life. I loved the pool and spa area. The house was very spacious.” Jamie |

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▾ Villa Serrana 2BR/2BA | Sleeps 4 Ocean View | 1,800 sq. ft. from $385 per night Deluxe 4 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS RELAX AT YOUR SWIM-UP BAR AND enjoy the views of Cabo San Lucas Bay from this charming villa located in the desirable gated Pedregal neighborhood. You can also take in those wonderful vistas while relaxing in your private jacuzzi or as you enjoy a bite to eat under the inviting shade of the palapa. In the evening you'll admire the twinkling lights of downtown Cabo shimmering before you. A great family getaway, the villa offers a comfortable floor plan, tile floors, traditional furnishings, wireless Internet access, satellite television, an indoor dining area, a well-equipped kitchen and a gas barbecue. Ready to venture out and see the sights? You're but a short stroll to all the excitement of downtown Cabo San Lucas and the marina where you can hop aboard a sunset cruise or fishing charter. “It It was close enough to walk to town, yet removed enough to relax. We enjoyed our pool o and hot tub with incredible views.” a T T.R. |

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▾ Villa de Tres Hermanas 4BR/3.5BA | Sleeps 8 Mountain View | 2,200 sq. ft. from $340 per night Value 3.5 Star

mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS JUST STEPS TO DOWNTOWN CABO San Lucas, the marina and the beach, Villa de Tres Hermanas is ideally situated for fun. When you’re not exploring nearby shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, you’ll love taking a dip in your own private pool or unwinding in the jacuzzi at this charming villa. The unique architecture complements the contemporary furnishings and authentic Mexican décor inside. You’ll appreciate its modern amenities, including satellite TV, an entertainment system, high-speed Internet access and the fully-equipped kitchen featuring a pass-through window to the pool area. All the rooms are attractive and comfortable, with tile flooring and appealing lighting. Villa de Tres Hermanas a welcomes you to enjoy a sweet getaway. “The house was perfectly located, literally a 3 minute walk to downtown Cabo. All amenities were available.” Erik |

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mPEDREGAL, CABO SAN LUCAS A COMFORTABLE GETAWAY IN THE Pedregal neighborhood of Cabo San Lucas, Villa los Geckos has all the amenities you need for a wonderful vacation. The villa is within walking distance of the many restaurants, nightclubs, shops and activities of downtown Cabo and the marina. Admire beautiful views of the city, desert hillsides and the bay from your inviting private terrace. Take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or enjoy an al fresco meal on the patio dining area. Surrounded by lush greenery and boasting multiple terraces, Villa los Geckos is a wonderful spot to enjoy the warm Baja sunshine. Inside, you’ll appreciate the tasteful décor and designer accents. Each well-appointed bedroom features its own private bath. “The house is awesome, updated and everything was in working order! I’d recommend this house to everyone.” Denise |

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rom glamorous getaway spots in the heart of the action in Cabo San Lucas, to intimate boutique hotels in tranquil settings, visitors will find that the resorts of Los Cabos offer plenty of variety for any style of vacationer. Whether you’re looking for luxurious top-of-the-line amenities or an artsy vibe, there’s a spot to fit your needs and budget.

Looking for something off the beaten path?

the spice of life - and nowhere is this more true than in Los Cabos, where there’s a resort for every vacation style, from boutique retreats to lavish luxury escapes. VA R I E T Y I S

The resorts of Los Cabos have become famous for their hospitality, sophisticated style and host of amenities. With tourism at the heart of the local economy, Los Cabos has truly mastered the fine art of pampering. Aside from the region’s legendary friendly service, you can expect to enjoy gourmet dining, spacious infinity swimming pools, appealing swim-up bars, lavish spas, attractive accommodations, magnificent views, quality entertainment and much more. There are family-friendly spots with kids’ clubs, funpacked resorts with activities and dinner shows, and refined romantic retreats ideal for special occasions and honeymoons. If you want to be in the heart of the action, CASA DORADA (opposite) boasts an enviable location overlooking famous Médano Beach in Cabo San Lucas. This wonderful resort is walking distance to all of Cabo’s best activities and beachfront eateries. Best of all, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the Sea of Cortez and Land’s End. BEACH RESORT

GUAYCURA BOUTIQUE HOTEL, BEACH CLUB & SPA (p. 73) is located in Todos Santos, an hour’s drive from Cabo San Lucas along the Pacific Ocean. This lovely hotel is housed in a charming historic building and offers the only beach club in Todos Santos. Stroll the streets of this picturesque town to explore a myriad of art galleries, restaurants and boutiques offering unique goods.

If you’re looking for convenience, nothing beats an all-inclusive resort with your meals and beverages contained in your nightly rate. The RIU PALACE CABO SAN LUCAS and RIU SANTA FE (p. 77) are two guest favorites boasting varied dining choices, inviting pools and a range of great amenities. For visitors in search of the ultimate luxury experience, (p.72) is sure to delight. Known as one of the finest resorts in the world, Esperanza boasts an awardwinning spa, exceptional guest service, a stunning beachfront location, gourmet dining and elegant accommodations. ESPERANZA RESORT

Whatever your vacation vision, we can help you find the perfect setting for your Los Cabos getaway. Call our team at 1-888-745-2226 to get started!

Paradise is Served. Casa Dorada Los Cabos (p. 71) offers a relaxing setting in the heart of Cabo San Lucas for an unforgettable vacation getaway. Photo by Robert Trama.


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▾ Casa Dorada Los Cabos mMÉDANO BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

150 Suites Beachfront | Ocean View Meal Plan Optional Rates: from $206 per night Luxury 5 Star Room Types: Ocean View Deluxe Rooms, Jr. Suites, 1BR & 2BR Suites, 1BR, 2BR & 3BR Penthouses

BOASTING THE best location on Cabo’s swimmable Médano Beach, Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa features breathtaking views. The resort’s gourmet restaurants include a fine dining restaurant featuring seafood and steak, an Italian trattoria and a sushi bar. There’s also a great beach club, a full fitness cen center, boutiques and beautiful swimming pools. Enjoy a refreshing drink from the swim-up bar or lounge next to the pool surrounded by palms. For extra relaxation, on the resort’s wonderful Saltwater Spa offers soothing massages and rejuvenating g body treatments. “It was great being so close to downtown and d to all the restaurants. We had an awesome time.” Mark | P O R T L A N D , O R

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▾ Esperanza

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mCORRIDOR, PUNTA BALLENA 57 Suites | Beachfront Rates: from $575 per night Platinum 6+ Star Room Types: 57 Casitas and Luxury Suites 1- 4BR Villas, 3BR Residences

A TRULY exceptional luxury retreat awaits at the incomparable Esperanza, recognized as one of the finest resorts in the world. Known for warm hospitality, sophisticated style, gourmet dining and a setting of outstanding natural beauty, Esperanza Resort is ideal for travelers seeking the very best vacation experience available. The resort’s accommodations deliver the utmost in comfort, style and ambiance, surrounding you in luxury with sophisticated décor, plush textiles and marvelous views of the Sea of Cortez. The resort’s breathtaking signature spa was recently named the #1 spa in Latin America by Travel+Leisure. Excellent golf is just minutes away. “The staff knows how to make their guests feel very special.” Channing | LO S A N G E L E S , C A

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▾ Guaycura Boutique Hotel mTODOS SANTOS 14 Suites | City View Rates: from $179 per night Luxury 5.5 Star Room Types: Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Oasis Suite

TIMELESS CHARM and luxurious amenities await at Guaycura Boutique Hotel, Beach Club & Spa. This romantic and intimate resort offers the only beach club in Todos Santos. Located approximately 45 miles north of Cabo San Lucas, this peaceful area is home to pristine beaches, glorious views of the Pacific Ocean and a historic town center full of art galleries. This is the perfect retreat for travelers seeking an authentic, relaxing experience. Guaycura boasts friendly service and excellent dining. “Hotel Guaycura is the perfect combination of pampering and a wonderful location in Todos Santos!” Jasmine | S A N F R A N C I S C O , C A

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▾ Grand Solmar Land’s End mSOLMAR BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

155 Suites | Beachfront Meal Plan Optional Rates: from $337 per night Luxury 5.5 Star Room Types: Jr. Suites, 1BR Master Suite, 2BR Presidential Suite, 3BR Penthouse

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A LUXURIOUS BLEND of sophisticated modern style and traditional craftsmanship await you at Grand Solmar, a stunning new resort offering a beachfront setting of dramatic beauty just minutes to downtown Cabo. Relax in your luxurious ocean-view suite or penthouse, sip a beverage at the swim-up pool bar, enjoy outstanding cuisine at La Roca or Don Luis restaurants or take a stroll on the warm sands as you admire a breathtaking sunset. You’ll find endless ways to relax at this magnificent resort. “My wife and I were blown away when we entered the amazing lobby! Grand Solmar is a work of art, it is one of a kind.” Terrence | P H O E N I X , A Z

▾ Solmar Resort mSOLMAR BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

100 Suites & Rooms All-Inclusive | Beachfront Rates: from $141 per night Deluxe 4 Star Room Types: Jr. Suites, Studios, Deluxe Suites

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AN UNFORGETTABLE SETTING is yours at this intimate all-inclusive resort located directly on lovely Solmar Beach. You’ll enjoy the peaceful feeling of seclusion, yet you’re only minutes to the exciting activities, nightlife and restaurants of downtown Cabo San Lucas. Settle in around the inviting swimming pools, take in the ocean views from your comfortable suite or head out for a long walk along the beach. You’ll enjoy delicious meals and drinks conveniently included in your nightly rate. “The staff at the Solmar Beach Resort added immensely to our vacation as they were very attentive.” Paul | N I N E M I L E FA L L S , WA

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260 Suites Beachfront | Ocean View Meal Plan Optional Rates: from $165 per night Luxury 5.5 Star Room Types: Jr. Suites, 1BR Luxury Suites, 2BR Presidential Suites & Penthouses

ROMANTIC HACIENDA-STYLE architecture complements the spectacular views at Playa Grande Resort overlooking the sands of Solmar Beach. Attractive suites offer great ocean views, premium amenities and a warm ambiance. You’re also walking distance to the famous nightlife, restaurants and activities of Cabo’s marina. Ready to treat yourself to extra pampering? Enjoy a relaxing massage or facial at the resort’s spa, offering a variety of soothing body treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. “We love the location and the hotel. It was just perfect for a quick getaway from the West Coast!” Mary | S A N F R A N C I S C O , C A

▾ The Ridge at Playa Grande Resort mSOLMAR BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

98 Suites Ocean View | Marina View Meal Plan Optional Rates: from $210 per night Luxury 5.5 Star Room Types: 1BR Master, 2BR Presidential Suite & Penthouse

EXPANSIVE VIEWS of both the Pacific Ocean and Cabo San Lucas Bay spread out before you from the Ridge at Playa Grande, a luxurious resort offering excellent service and stylish accommodations—all just a short stroll to downtown and the marina. Comfortable accommodations invite you to settle in and relax, with plush linens, upscale furnishings, well-equipped kitchens and spacious floor plans. Enjoy a treatment from the spa, sip a cocktail under the palapashaded bar, hop on the water slide between pools or just admire the panoramic views. “The resort has some truly amazing views. We loved the great hilltop location and walking to downtown.” Tammie | S U N N Y VA L E , C A

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▾ Sandos Finisterra

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250 Suites Beachfront | Ocean View All-Inclusive Rates: from $217 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star Room Types: Jr. Suite Ocean View, Deluxe Bay View Room, Finisterra Jr. Suite, Finisterra 1BR Master Suite

THE NEW all-inclusive Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos Resort has transformed this legendary property into a renovated luxury retreat. The magnificent location offers the best combination of beach access and proximity to downtown Cabo San Lucas and the marina. While you’re in the heart of the action, this oasis feels wonderfully relaxing. Enjoy the ocean views from the beautiful pool areas. Savor the gourmet offerings of the resort’s restaurants. A Kids’ Club features great activities for children. Plush accommodations offer comfort and luxury. “My stay was amazing! Accommodations were wonderful, the staff was friendly and the food was fabulous.” Leslie | S A N TA C R U Z , C A

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▾ Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas mMÉDANO BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

642 Suites All-Inclusive | Beachfront Rates: from $207 per night Deluxe 4.5 Star Room Types: Garden View, Ocean View & Oceanfront Jr. Suite, Ocean View & Jacuzzi Suites

YOUR PARADISE is waiting at the Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas, located right on famous Médano Beach. This beautiful resort offers 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, a kids’ program and exchange privileges with the Riu Santa Fe next door. Enjoy a variety of dining options, including Krystal restaurant’s exciting fusion cuisine. Facilities include breathtaking swimming pools, a spa, fitness center, gift shop, beauty salon, tennis and volleyball courts and more. The resort is a 5-minute drive to the marina. “The resort was beautiful in every way. We loved our private balcony with a beautiful view of the ocean.” Raenn | S TO N E H A M , M A

▾ Riu Santa Fe mMÉDANO BEACH CABO SAN LUCAS

902 Rooms & Suites All-Inclusive | Beachfront Rates: from $146 per night Deluxe 4 Star Room types: Garden, Ocean View Rooms, Ocean View & Jacuzzi Suites

THE LOVELY BEACHFRONT setting is a highlight at the 24-hour all-inclusive Riu Santa Fe. This great resort boasts three swim-up bars, a sports bar, a disco, a kids’ program and free Wi-Fi in the lobby area. You can enjoy a variety of international restaurants, nightly entertainment and a spa. You’ll also appreciate the extensive facilities and activities including a gym, tennis courts, theme nights and more. You truly can have it all when you choose this wonderful vacation getaway! “I enjoyed the ability to choose from different pool areas while there. There was lots of variety with regard to dining.” Deborah | N O R T H F I E L D , V T

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▾ Bahia Hotel & Beach Club

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85 Rooms Downtown View Rates: from $107 per night Deluxe 4 Star Room Types: Deluxe Double, Deluxe Single, Deluxe Poolside, Designer Room, 2BR Suite, Classic Single, Classic Double

A CHARMING full-service boutique hotel in the heart of the Médano Beach district, the Bahia Hotel & Beach Club offers a stylish setting with an intimate atmosphere. The hotel is just one block from the area’s most swimmable beach; it’s a 5-minute walk to the marina. You’ll admire the Bahia’s affordable yet luxuriously comfortable accommodations. Classic units offer a casual, retro style while the Deluxe rooms feature chic contemporary decor. Great dining is available at the hip on-site Bar Esquina. The restaurant offers a one-of-a-kind experience, with an open kitchen delivering a blend of Mediterranean and Mexican flavors prepared with organic local ingredients. “For the money the Bahia is one of the best places in Cabo San Lucas to stay! The location is perfect.” Gary | D I S C OV E R Y B AY, C A

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▾ Bel Air Collection Resort & Spa mSan José del Cabo 97 Rooms | Beachfront All-Inclusive Optional Rates: from $137 per night Deluxe 4 Star Room Types: Pool View Loft, Ocean View Loft

A SCENIC beachfront location awaits you at Bel Air Collection Resort & Spa. Located just 15 minutes from the San José del Cabo Airport, this lovely boutique resort boasts a beautiful pool area with a swim-up bar, friendly service and a range of great amenities to make your vacation unforgettable. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a cool cocktail and a special amenity in your room. Inviting guest rooms feature plush linens, feather pillows, bathrobes, a kitchenette and pool or ocean views. “We were pleasantly surprised by how nice the resort is. We had a great vacation. The staff was very friendly.” Larry | S AC R A M E N TO , C A

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Earth, Sea & Sky Vacations Inc. Earth, Sea & Sky Vacations (ESSV), at 567 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076, arranges the vacations advertised in this vacation guide. ESSV is registered by the State of California, Florida and Washington as a Seller of Travel, Registration Numbers 2060094-40, ST37411 and UBI 602870637. Note: Registration as a Seller of Travel does not constitute approval by the States of California, Florida or Washington.

from ESSV prior to departure. It does not include privately owned villas or condominiums and is not available for holiday reservations from 12/17 - 1/4. A written cancellation notice must be received by ESSV 24 hours or more prior to the scheduled vacation arrival date. Changes in occupancy for shared accommodations are not covered, nor are no-shows. This Waiver is non-refundable and is not an insurance policy.

RESERVATIONS AND DEPOSITS

NATURAL DISASTER POLICY

Reservations are accepted with a valid credit card as a guarantee. Reservation deposit is required (and automatically charged) within 24 hours of making a reservation. Final payment is due 45 days prior to arrival date. For holiday periods, final payment is due 90 days prior to arrival date. A refundable security deposit and accidental damage waiver is required for privately owned villa and condominium reservations.

RATES Price ranges advertised in the ESSV Vacation Guide are based on season, room type and number of guests. Rates are per night and do not include taxes or hotel service charges if applicable. Each reservation is for a specified number of guests and/or rooms. ESSV reserves the right to charge for additional guests and/or rooms. Do not exceed the maximum sleeping capacity of your reserved property.

In the event of a natural disaster in the customer’s final destination which prevents travel, customer will have the option to re-schedule travel dates for use within one year of the original travel dates at the same property. Should a natural disaster occur while the customer is in their final destination causing the customer to depart early, they may reschedule the unused portion of their reservation within one year of the original travel dates at the same property. Rescheduled reservations are subject to current rates for the dates selected at the time the reservations is requested.

NOT INCLUDED IN PRICES Prices do not cover expenses or services not mentioned, including but not limited to air transportation, gratuities, meals, beverages, parking fees, insurance, resort fees, HOA fees, telephone fees, internet fees, laundry service, cleaning and other items of personal nature.

CONFIRMATION DOCUMENTS Confirmation documents are normally shipped 21 days prior to trip arrival date. These documents will not be released until final deposit and the required signed forms are received. Confirmation documents may be delayed and sent by e-mail due to late payment and/or non-receipt of required signed forms.

RATES AND ACCOMMODATION SUBSTITUTION All prices, services and amenities are subject to change without notice. ESSV reserves the right to substitute similar services, accommodations or amenities if they become unavailable due to circumstances beyond our control or if a price, service or amenity was shown or quoted incorrectly. All prices are in U.S. Dollars ($USD).

AGE REQUIREMENTS Most hotels have a minimum age requirement of 21; requirements vary from hotel to hotel. You must be a minimum age of 25 to rent a privately owned villa or condominium through ESSV. You must be a minimum age of 21 to rent a car and have a major credit card. Surcharges may apply for drivers ages 21-24.

PRIVATELY OWNED VILLAS AND CONDOMINIUMS Cancellations: Payments are non-refundable and non-transferable, unless ESSV is able to re-rent the same property for the same rate and period of time, subject to a $200 cancellation fee. Rescheduling: You may reschedule 45 days or more prior to your arrival date, with the same property and number of nights, for travel within one year of the original check-out date, subject to a $100 rescheduling fee. Rescheduled reservations are subject to availability and price increases, and the nightly rate is based on the new reservation dates. Note: Holiday and Limited Offer reservations may not be rescheduled. Holiday reservations are subject to surcharges.

Neither ESSV nor selling agent shall be responsible for the loss, damage or delay of customer baggage.

PHYSICAL DISABILITIES Mexico does not conform to U.S. American Disabilities Act standards, therefore accommodations and facilities for disabled persons are extremely limited in Mexico.

PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP AND PASSPORT To enter Mexico, you must have a valid passport. It is the passenger’s responsibility to provide these documents. No refunds will be made to passengers affected by their failure to possess proper documents. All U.S. citizens must also carry a Mexican Tourist Card, which is supplied by the carrier. Children under 18 years of age must travel with the consent of both parents. If a minor is traveling with only one parent, that parent must hold a notarized letter of consent from the absent legal parent, or a copy of the death certificate is necessary. Failure to comply may result in denied boarding by the carrier. Non-U.S. Citizens should contact the Mexican Consulate for specific entry and visa requirements.

RESPONSIBILITY

Changes: Once reservation is under deposit, a $25 per person fee applies to name changes and changes in travel arrangements. Cancellations: Once reservation is under deposit, a fee of $100 per person applies. Reservations are non-refundable when cancelled 14 days or less prior to arrival date. Holidays: During the holiday period of 12/17 to 1/4, cancellation fees are as follows: once reservation is under deposit, a fee of $200/person applies. Cancellations made 60 days or less prior to arrival are non-refundable. Note: Additional change and cancellation fees may be charged by hotels and resorts and these fees are assessed in addition to ESSV fees.

The property owners and suppliers which provide in-destination services such as concierge, hosting, meet and greet, accommodations, activities, tours and transportation for ESSV are independent contractors and are not agents or employees of ESSV. Each guest acknowledges that accommodations, activities, tours, services, roads, traffic laws, transportation, sanitation (water and food), building standards, insurance practices, and medical care are not as highly regulated as those in the United States. Guests may encounter the following risks: slippery floors and stairs, especially when wet, precipitous drop-offs at or around some of the residences, unfenced pools, poorly designed or faulty electrical, plumbing and gas systems, dangerous driving conditions, poorly maintained or equipped vehicles, and dangerous stairs or pathways. Some activities that guests engage in are especially dangerous, and include motorized off-road vehicles such as jeeps, hummers, buggies and other four-wheel ATV’s, motorcycle, scooter, and, horseback riding, hiking, climbing, rappelling, jet skiing, kayaking, para-sailing, zip lines, bungee jumping, sky diving, SCUBA diving, snorkeling, ultra-lite flying, sailing, ocean cruises, fishing, golfing, pool and ocean swimming, and surfing. The above list is not all-inclusive, and simply points out some of the hazards of vacationing in Mexico. Therefore, each guest agrees that he/she is voluntarily participating in any and all activities, risks, and use of the accommodations, and hereby assumes all risk of injury, illness, damage or loss to person and property that might result, including, without limitation, any loss or theft of personal property.

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Changes: Once reservation is under deposit, a $50 per reservation fee applies to changes in travel arrangements. Cancellations: Once reservation is under deposit, a fee of $50 per reservation applies. Reservations are non-refundable if cancellation is made 14 days or less prior to arrival. Note: Additional change and cancellation fees may be charged by service and activity vendors and these fees are assessed in addition to ESSV fees.

REFUNDS Any unused portion of accommodation, service or activity is non-refundable. All refund requests must be submitted in writing within 30 days of cancellation or no-show. Reservations made for travel during the holiday period (12/17 - 1/4) are subject to a surcharge, and cancellation fees may be up to 100% of payments.

TRAVEL INSURANCE We recommend all travelers purchase travel insurance in the event of unforeseen circumstances. ESSV offers travel insurance arranged by Rental Guardian. Travel insurance may be added up to 30 days prior to the arrival date, or up to the date of final payment, whichever comes first.

ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE WAIVER Accidental Damage WAIVER is required for all private villa and condo reservations. The fee for accidental damage waiver insurance is $59 per reservation and covers up to $3,000 of accidental damages. For Platinum-level villas, the accidental damage waiver is $99. Any claims for damages must be reported to our office no later than the check-out date.

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ESSV does not assume responsibility or warrant the accuracy of the information contained herein. It is the sole responsibility of all parties engaging in business with ESSV to perform any necessary due diligence to ensure that all representations made are true and factual to said parties’ satisfaction.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY ESSV reserves the right to refuse business to any person(s) for any reason. By booking one of these vacations, you acknowledge that, in all events, ESSV shall not be liable for any consequential damages, and that the sole extent of ESSV liability shall never exceed the amount actually paid by you to ESSV. Each guest agrees on behalf of himself/herself (and your personal representatives, heirs, executors, administrators, agents and assigns) to release and discharge ESSV, its employees, agents, officers, directors and shareholders, from any and all claims or causes of action (known or unknown) arising out of the negligence of ESSV. This includes, without limitation, injuries or damages arising from ESSV’s negligence which may occur in or around the accommodations, any activity engaged in by the guest, including but not limited to all activities listed above, and any negligent inspection, supervision, instruction, and/or maintenance by ESSV, defect in vehicles, breakdown in equipment, loss of utilities (including but not limited to water, electricity, propane, phone and internet service), accident, sickness, acts of God, strikes, terrorism, war, theft, delays, inconvenience, construction, cancellations, or changes in itineraries or schedules.

VENUE IN CASE OF DISPUTE By booking a Mexico vacation with ESSV, you acknowledge and agree that the proper venue for any dispute or claim that you make regarding your vacation arrangements by ESSV shall be made in Mexico.

CHANGE AND CANCELLATION WAIVER

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For a fee of $49 per adult (18 years or older), you may obtain a Waiver for changes and/or cancellations of any part of your reservation up to the day of arrival. This prevents you from having to pay normally assessed change and cancellation fees. There is no fee for accompanying children under 18. The Waiver must be purchased when the reservation is made. It includes hotel and resort property accommodations, purchased

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