Featured Resort Spotlight: Marriott’s SurfWatch
Tucked along the shoreline of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Marriott’s SurfWatch is a laid-back yet luxurious beachside resort that draws vacationers back year after year. Featuring Lowcountry-inspired design, direct beach access, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits everyone from couples to multi-generational families, SurfWatch has earned its place as a standout within the Marriott […]
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What the New Marriott and Vistana Credit Card Surcharge Means for Owners
If you have been paying your annual maintenance fees with a credit card to rack up points or cash back, a coming change could shift your math. Starting with the 2027 billing cycle, several Marriott Vacations ownership programs will add a surcharge for card payments. Here is what owners need to know and how a […]
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All Marriott Vacation Club Villas That Offer Guaranteed Ocean Front Views
For many owners and prospective buyers, the view is a big part of the vacation. A guaranteed ocean front view means you know exactly what you are booking before you arrive, rather than hoping for the best at check-in. Not every Marriott Vacation Club resort offers this level of certainty, and the options change depending […]
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Featured Resort Spotlight: Marriott’s Timber Lodge
Marriott’s Timber Lodge is a stunning alpine retreat nestled in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, California. This property is a wonderful choice for travelers who want to combine breathtaking mountain scenery with spacious, upscale accommodations and access to a full suite of resort amenities. Whether your idea of a perfect vacation is hitting the […]
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The Marriott Vacation Club Presentation: The Sales Pitch vs. Reality
You just sat through a 90-minute presentation. The resort looked spectacular. The salesperson was charming. And somewhere between the complimentary breakfast and the end of the sales pitch, you were handed a purchase agreement for $30,000+ and told this was a limited-time opportunity. Before you sign anything, let’s walk through a few of the common […]
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Westin Mission Hills Owners Win Tax Refund Battle Against Riverside County
Westin Mission Hills timeshare owners have secured a significant legal victory against Riverside County, one that puts real money back in their pockets. After years of being charged an unlawful fee on their annual property tax bills, owners now have a clear path to reclaiming what they were overcharged. This article explains exactly what happened, […]
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