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New Zealand: In the trees
Walnut Grove B&B;, State Highway 6, Lowburn, RD2, Cromwell; 011-643-445-1112, www.walnutgrove.co.nz. “Walnut grove and fruit orchards adjoin this South Island bed-and-breakfast about 45 minutes from Queenstown. Very special rooms with private baths. Friendly hosts know everything about nearby Old Cromwell town, wineries, fishing and shopping.” Doubles start at $69.
Gary and Marion Gray, Torrance
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Hawaii: Maui condos
Ridge Realty Rentals, 10 Hoohui Rd., Suite 301, Kahana 96761; (800) 326-6284, www.kapaluavacations.com. “Villas at Kapalua, Maui, overlook the Pacific Ocean with the islands of Molokai and Lanai in the distance. White sand beaches, championship golf courses, fine dining just steps away. Complimentary resort shuttle.” One-bedrooms from $845 weekly.
Lisa Moses, Phoenix
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