Passionate for Paris  

December 12, 2007: Princeton Exchange


For Rent:
Europe
Caribbean
Mexico
Asia

United States Northeast
United States Southeast
United States West


Real Estate For Sale
For Sale/For Rent
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For Rent

Europe

PARIS: Luxurious, elegant,1,500 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment at edge of 7th. Sensational views of the Eiffel Tower. Professionally decorated to American standards - amenities. Transfer from airport by chauffeur and apartment-neighborhood orientation. Limit 4 with 5 night minimum. Jay Berry, 214-953-9393. www.parisinstyle.com

PROVENCE: Stunning, updated farmhouse, magnificent Mediterranean/mountain views. Antiques. Lovely kitchen, gardens, pool. 609-924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

PARIS 7 & ISL - FINEST LOCATIONS! Superbly-restored centuries-old elegance in St. Germain 7th and Ile St Louis. Sunny. Fireplaces. Antiques. Latest bath, kitchen. Maid service. Discounts. Pleasant, attentive help from owner! 650-327-2415 www.passionateforparis.com

FRANCE, PROVENCE: Hilltop villa, fully equipped, great views, private road, three double bedrooms, 3.5 baths, heated indoor-outdoor pool. $2,000/week, 2 week minimum. Website with photos: www.provencevilla.com Contact H. Wickett at 650-324-3227, fax: 650-323-9530.

LONDON: Superior apartments, short-term or vacation rental. www.consortestates.com 011-44-1923-257-535.

ROME: Bright, elegant apartment. Marvelous beamed ceilings. Antiques. Walk to Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain. 609-683-3813, jetas5@comcast.net

ITALY AND FRANCE: Picturesque villas and apartments, all personally visited, in desired locations. Enhance local flavor with concierge service. 800-593-6350. www.villasandvines.com

ITALY/TUSCANY: Ancestral villa with sweeping views. Olive groves, vineyards, gardens. Antiques. Updated kitchen, baths. Pool. 609-683-3813, jetas5@comcast.net

PARIS, SW FRANCE, PROVENCE, ITALY. Comfortable apartments, homes, chateaux. www.FrenchHomeRentals.com 503-219-9190.

DORDOGNE, FRANCE: Pre-revolutionary nobleman’s house. 5 acres, beautiful grounds. Four generous bedrooms, four new baths. Superior kitchen. New heated pool. $10,000 for 2 weeks. 212-838-1731.

FRANCE: www.holidays-france-rentals.com Discover our spectacular centrally located apartments in Paris and our exquisite and well-priced properties in France.

PARIS 6th LEFT BANK overlooking Seine, Notre Dame, Louvre. Sunny, charming, furnished apartment. Fireplace, beamed ceiling. Also, St. Barts. 212-988-0838.

PROVENCE. Delightful five-bedrooms, facing Roman theater. Pool, vineyard. Tuesday market. 860-672-6607, www.frenchfarmhouse.com

VILLA RENTALS BY THE WEEK or longer in ITALY and GREAT BRITAIN. Idyllic countryside or city center. Named in 2006 & 2007 by Condé Nast Traveller as one of the BEST villa agents in the world. We have provided knowledgeable agents, caring owners and competitive rates since 1989. Catalogs for Britain, no charge. All Italy properties available online. Suzanne B. Cohen & Associates, Inc. 207-622-0743, www.villaeurope.com

VILLA RENTALS in Tuscany, Umbria, France and the entire Mediterranean area. TUSCAN ESTATES, 978-453-7839. www.tuscanestates.com   www.espanaestates.com   www.provencalestates.com

PARIS, LEFT BANK: Elegant apartment off Seine in 6th. Short walk to Louvre, Notre Dame. 609-924-7520, gam1@comcast.net

ITALY: Tuscan and Mediterranean paradise directly by owner: www.havenlink.com

PARIS – LEFT BANK – RUE MOUFFETARDE: 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living room, study, kitchen. Just renovated, this charming 18th century apartment with its beamed ceilings and 10 windows overlooks Place de la Contrescarpe. Walk to Luxembourg Gardens, food/flower markets. Rental includes private car transfers to and from airport. E-mail: rsmith@soniathouse.com

PARIS, MARAIS: Elegant, 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, vibrant Pompidou museum/sidewalk café quarter on 13c pedestrian street, full kitchen, w/d, AC, cable. desaix@verizon.net 212-473-9472.

PARIS: Beautiful apartment for 2 or 3. Haussmann elevator building. Antiques. Rue de la Paix. $270 per night. 5 night minimum. 212-838-1731.

PROVENCE: Spectacular views. European charm. American comfort. www.provencemagique.com

FLORENCE COUNTRY house on 54 mountain acres. Fantastic views. $100/day. www.ganzitalianhouse.com E-mail: gganz@comcast.net

VENICE: “Life in Venice” in your own 300-year-old palazzetto with a garden. Architect restored, second floor with views of a friendly Venetian neighborhood. Two bedrooms, two exquisite baths, great kitchen, all conveniences. Maid service. Monthly rates available. $1,750/week. 415-387-4033.

FRANCE/PROVENCE: Charming hilltop village of Venasque near Avignon. Restored medieval house with apartments. Courtyard and rooftop terraces. Sensational views. $485 - $1,125 per week. See www.chezkubik.com Padraic Spence, 413-298-4843.

PARIS (ILE ST LOUIS): Pied-a-terre. Deluxe studio, restored, 2nd floor, fireplace, beamed ceiling, stereo CD, telephone, TV, modern kitchen, shower. Sleeps 2. Non-smokers. Owner ’66. Color photos, information on request. Tel: 307-745-4528; Fax: 307-745-4936 (MST).

TUSCANY/UMBRIA, ITALY: Lovely restored farmhouses. Cooking school, swimming, horseback riding. Owners. 510-527-4597. www.calboccia.com

PARIS: Comfort for 2, city center location. NS. 831-622-0777. ampower7@yahoo.com www.cheznousparis1er.com

ITALY: High quality villas, farmhouses, apartments in several price ranges. Rome, Florence, Venice apartments. Personalized service from Italy specialists. Italian Vacation Villas, 202-333-6247; E-mail: info@villasitalia.com www.villasitalia.com

ROME CENTER, PIAZZA NAVONA: Elegantly restored, large, 2 bedroom, 2 bath. New appliances. Air conditioned. 503-227-1600; www.romit.com

PARIS/1st: Quiet, comfortable, light-filled 2 bedroom apartment w/balcony in the center. Perfect for sabbaticals. 212-983-0039.

GREECE/PAROS: Lovely, spacious, beach front villa with character, great view, 5 bedroom, 4 bath, Internet, May, June, September; for photos and weekly rates: agphyl@dikemes.gr

ROME, ITALY. “Timeless” 18th Century villa amidst vineyards/olive groves featured in Gourmet. 5 bedrooms/3 baths. Modern conveniences. Housekeeping/laundry service included. Tour guide, driver, cook services available. Owner/Host: 516-767-7188. www.casalesonnino.com

SUPERB 200 year-old farmhouse one hour from Bordeaux. Gardens, pool, on 5 private acres overlooking Canal Lateral. Two-story beamed living room, 17C fireplace, study, 4 bedrooms, modern conveniences. www.maisonducanal.com Chiz Schultz ’54. 845-353-2016. Swisschiz@aol.com

FRANCE, DORDOGNE: Lovely 18th century manor house and/or cottage with private pool, tennis, trout stream, horse riding and cook. Tel: 011-33-553-227-608. www.dordognerental.com

ITALY - Rome Center: Exquisite designer penthouse, enchanting terrace, living room, dining room, master bedroom, library/guest bedroom, 2 bathrooms, A/C, housekeeper, 212-744-7849. www.madeleinegehrig.com/rome/

TUSCANY, ITALY: Vacation villa with pool near Lucca. www.villaaquilea.com

SPAIN: Emporda/Costa Brava. Beautifully restored 200-year-old farmhouse. Private forest, pool. Nearby medieval villages, golf and world’s best gastronomy. Tel: 212-996-3034, Marisoska@gmail.com

Caribbean

VIEQUES ISLAND, PUERTO RICO: 3-1/2 bedroom, 3 bath house, spectacular view, beaches, $1,470 wk. Umstattd ’51, 610-525-7589, <www.users. fast.net/~yayo/vieques/vieques.html>

SWOGJAN’S DRAGON: St. John, USVI, three bedrooms, all amenities. Details www.swogjan.com 781-659-7067.

ST. BARTS - FINEST CARIBBEAN! Friendly, owner-direct service! Spacious private homes. Bedroom/bath suites. Comfortable decor, A/C, pool, deck & patio. White sand beaches. Finest dining & shopping. 650-327-2415 www.passionateforparis.com

WATER ISLAND. Private family compound. 2 to 20 guests. See www.water-island.com

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS: “Best damn villa on St. John.” www.GreatExpectationsUSVI.com Owners. 800-553-0109.

ANGUILLA, BWI GRAND OUTLOOK CASTLE: 4 bedroom estate for rent. www.grandoutlook.com

EXCLUSIVE LUXURY 4 BR, 4 bath villa at private Tryall Club in Montego, Jamaica. Heated private pool, staff of five, gorgeous grounds overlook Caribbean and championship golf course. Also private tennis, scuba, beach and clubhouse. A 2 BR, 2 bath villa with breathtaking views also available. 203-254-0228.

PUERTO RICO VILLA: Romantic 3 bedroom with balcony, private pool, terrace, bar, mountain view. Close to everything: beaches, shopping, hiking, parks. ’97 ’98 couple. $1,195 weekly, $4,000 monthly. leisurerental@yahoo.com 787-557-2548.

ST. JOHN, USVI: 2BR home, Lagoon Point. Sensational views. jandh01@comcast.net www.lagoonpointvi.com

ST. JOHN, U.S.V.I.: Romantic 2 bedroom waterfront home: Jacuzzi, palms, snorkeling. From $370/day, winter; $250/day, summer. B. Kaspers ’70, 404-255-0696. www.caribbeanrentalhomes.com

VIEQUES ISLAND. Puerto Rico: New 2 bedroom house, ocean views, $900 to $1,400/week. www.members.shaw.ca/dburkmar/vieques/

CULEBRA, P.R.: New sea breeze villa, 2BR/2BA, all amenities. www.bluehorizonrealty.net for photos. 787-742-3298.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, NORTH COAST: Gorgeous 3 to 6 bedroom villas, each with large private pool, in luxury oceanfront resort. All amenities. Optional all-inclusive meal package. Villas from $2,500/week. More info at www.lifestyleholidaysvc.com Glen Hume S’74, P’05: 502-426-6033 or glenhume@bellsouth.net

Mexico

SAN MIGUEL, MEXICO: Charming colonial, 3 bedroom, near downtown, full kitchen, interior courtyard, rooftop with view. elikavina@yahoo.com 202-903-8143.

United States Northeast

MONHEGAN ISLAND, MAINE: 4 bedrooms, 2 baths. Panoramic island, ocean view. Available June – September $1,700/wk. Two week minimum. Bill Walker ’64. 610-687-3271, mwalks512@verizon.net

MADRIVER SUGARBUSH AREA: Comfortable farmhouse for up to 20 skiers. $550 per day. William M. Iler ’51, 978-922-6903.

CHEQUESETT BLUFF, WELLFLEET, 4 bedroom cottage with spectacular views overlooking Cape Cod National Seashore and steps to private beach. 609-921-0809.

STRATTON SKI HOUSE: Great location. Walk to gondola. Sleeps 9 plus. 609-921-3383. www.strattonmountainhouse.com

NANTUCKET ISLAND: Come join the 400 happy Tigers. We have large and small rentals, investment opportunities, estates, and commercial offerings – AND we give your investments tender loving care! Preferred Properties, Nancie B. Taylor w’43, Kim Taylor d’43. 508-228-2320, Fax: 508-228-8464.
E-mail: Brokers@PreferredProperties.com

United States Southeast

NAPLES, FL: Beachfront, 2BR condo, $1,500/week. 312-861-6160, cwoods325@comcast.net Woods ’70.

ENJOY LIFE! Sunny-Vero-Cottages.com

KIAWAH ISLAND, SC.: Secluded luxury pondside 3BR/2.5BA home. $1,900 - $2,900 weekly. 843-532-9389. www.edgewateratkiawah.com

VERO BEACH, FL: Elevated, oceanfront getaway; estate retreat house with full amenities; 50’ off the berm, wrap around porch, 4BR, 4BA; pictoral on website; www.roefamilybeachhouse.com Roe’41.

HILTON HEAD, SC: Sea Pines townhouse in exclusive Turtle Lane Club. 4 bedrooms, 4 baths. New renovation; 20 yards to beach, 2 pools. Blair ’67. mbblair46@yahoo.com

BOCA GRANDE, FL: Direct Rental. 2BR, 2BA, deluxe villa. Boca Grande Club. 1st floor right on beach, 2 week minimum. Available Dec., Feb., Apr. John Hastings, Yale ’50. 313-881-0903.

United States West

NEW MEXICO, TAOS: Two bedroom, two bath condominium overlooking Kit Carson Park. $150-$200/night. www.taosparksidecondo.com   505-758-7575.

SNOWMASS HOUSE AVAILABLE: 3 bedroom, 2 bath, hot tub. Snowmass, CO. Owner, Geer ’61. Contact Susan Whitney, 970-925-3530.

NEW MEXICO, SANTA FE: Luxury 4 bedroom, 5 bath house on golf course at Quail Run. Golf, tennis, pool, gym, restaurant. Five minutes from downtown. Available year-round. Weekly, monthly rates. 908-580-0016. lharan325@aol.com

PARK CITY, UT: Brand new, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sleeps 12. Private, overlooking Jordanelle Reservoir. Rates vary by season. toobad@sbcglobal.net

SANTA FE, NM: Townhouse, beautiful, Southwestern, remodeled, 2BR, 2-1/2 BA. Sleeps 6. Cable TV, Internet, quiet, walk to Plaza. Fully furnished. $1,400/week. www.santafetownhouse.com 310-541-3757.

EDEN, UTAH: Luxury Ski Condo, minutes from Powder Mountain and Snow Basin resorts, 500”+ snow, sleeps 6 adults. www.powdercondo.com 786-859-2100.

BIG SKY MONTANA: Charming 4BR log home on 20 acres beautifully furnished, spectacular views, Big Sky sunsets, skiing, hiking, fishing and golfing within 5 minutes. Close to Yellowstone N.P. and Bozeman. Enjoyment all 4 seasons. jgriffi644@aol.com 610-225-3286.

SUN VALLEY SKI HOUSE: 4 bedroom, 4 bath, designer kitchen and bath, great room, library, 2 cars, computer access, cable TV, views abound. Ski locker on mountain. Sleeps 10. Rentals limited to 2 couples or family. 6 miles to mountain. House fully equipped and decorated. Not available Christmas week. $3,000/week (Security/damage deposits required.) Call Joanne, 917-902-4416.


 

Real Estate For Sale

ARIZONA: Carefree, Scottsdale & Paradise Valley. Residential: Houses, Condos & Lots. Rox Stewart ’63, Russ Lyon Realty, 480-502-7846; E-mail: rstewart@russlyon.com

MARYLAND’S EASTERN SHORE: Beautiful waterfront, small towns, cultured opportunities. Marguerite Beebe w’57, BENSON AND MANGOLD, 27999 Oxford Road, Oxford, MD 21654. Toll Free: 877-243-7378. mbeebe@bensonandmangold.com

PRIVATECOMMUNITIES.COM Take a self-guided tour of the top vacation, retirement and golf communities. Visit: www.PrivateCommunities.com

SEATTLE AREA: Houses, condos, 2nd homes - real estate for every stage of your life. Heather Cook ’90, Chuck Cook, Naval Academy ’60. RE/MAX NW 206-679-0163. www.cookgroup.net

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO: Specializing in Relocation and Second Homes. www.ExitSantaFeRealEstate.com   505-438-8500.

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO: Gorgeous views from classic private ridgetop adobe. Indoor 60’ lap pool. Short walk SF Institute. Historic Plaza 2 miles. Off 12,000’ ski area access road. Lush green estate property with lots. 505-984-9164. freestyle05@prodigy.net

GENTLEMAN FARMER’S ESTATE near Limoges, France: Sale by owner. Nearly 200 acres countryside, usable forest and pastures, 19th century, 7 bedroom main house, several smaller stone houses, barns. Asking 690,000 Euros. Contact: Patrick duTertre, 201-925-7027.


Cruises

CRUISE HOLIDAYS:Cruise Specialist: Oceans/Rivers with Land Tours. Class Reunions. Prompt document delivery. John Brinster k’43. Toll Free 888-284-2552. www.travelbycruise.com


For Sale/For Rent

WASHINGTON, DC, METROPOLITAN area, Northern Virginia, Maryland – Full-service Realtors© from luxury homes to first-time buyers and renters. Mark ’61 and Colleen s’61 Finks, associate broker, Long and Foster Real Estate, Inc., 6862 Elm St., McLean, VA 22101; 703-821-2850; Finks61@msn.com www.ColleenFinks.com

PRINCETON, NJ and surrounding Mercer county: For all your real estate needs – local, national and international. Please contact Mary Jane (Briody) Kent ’83, Sales Associate, WEIDEL REALTORS, 45 West Broad Street, Hopewell, NJ. 609-466-1224 ex. 247 or mjkent@weidel.com

BERMUDA: 2 bedroom cottage, sleeps 6. Charming St. George’s Club. 3 pools, beaches, golf, tennis. 5 minute walk to town. Rent March 29 – April 5, 2008. Or buy. 609-921-3577.


Inns and Guest Houses

THE PRINCETON CLUB OF NEW YORK
The Princeton Club of New York offers hotel rooms centrally located in our 9-story midtown Manhattan Clubhouse. Perfect for business travelers, corporate retreats, theater goers, and shoppers. Full-service fitness center, free WiFi access, business center, bar & grill room, member’s lounge, and a friendly staff. Your home away from home. Please contact us today for more information:
Call: 212-596-1249 ext. AW46
E-mail: membership@princetonclub.com
Visit: www.princetonclub.com/alumni
Non-members please inquire about our winter guest room and trial membership package.


House Sit

ALUM, WIFE, AND TWO DAUGHTERS seek house to sit within 2-hour commute of NYC. January to May. E-mail: schell@alumni.princeton.edu


Business Opportunities

BUSINESS FOR SALE: Children’s Activity Center - Mommy and Me classes, enrichment classes and parties! Mercer County. Please call: 845-570-0036 or E-mail: SGG511@hotmail.com


Professional & Business Services

FAMILY/INSTITUTIONAL/CORPORATE Investment Portfolios: Solomon Karmel (Princeton Ph.D. *95). First Allied Securities. 425-454-2285 ext. 1080.

WRITING SPECIALIST AND COLLEGE/GRADUATE SCHOOL CONSULTANT. Tutoring in general writing skills (all levels). Consulting on academic papers and college/graduate school applications – crafting and perfecting each essay. Advising throughout the college admission process – preparing in high school, completing applications, and choosing the right college. Contact Allison Baer, Ph.D. (Princeton ’96, Columbia ’03) at 212-877-9346 or allison.baer@verizon.net

WE HELP UNDERGRADUATES AND RECENT GRADUATES LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL CAREERS!
Assessment of strengths and interests
Internship and career recommendations
Resume and cover letter writing
Effective self-marketing
Interview preparation and more...
SPRINGBOARD CAREER CONSULTANTS
www.springboardconsultants.com

HIGH-RETURN Forex Investing with Professional Management. www.managedforex.org


Camps

ALL THE FUN OF SUMMER CAMP…in a second language! Middlebury-Monterey Language Academy summer immersions in Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish for middle/high school students. www.mmla.middlebury.edu or 802-296-2459.


Gifts

OFFICIALLY LICENSED Princeton Tigers iPod cases, Tervis tumblers, art prints and diploma frames. Shop at www.campusimages.com


Personal

SMART IS SEXY! Date fellow graduates and faculty of the Ivies, Seven Sisters, MIT, Stanford, medical schools and some others. More than 5,000 members. All ages. The Right Stuff. 800-988-5288.  www.rightstuffdating.com


Websites

ART IS AN ADVENTURE. ArtNorfolk.com

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