http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2008-11-21T05:27:55Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/273 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/21/112640/762 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3930/rendezvous_bay.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p> Fresh off our listing <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Rendezvous+Bay+Hotel/local/273"><b>Rendezvous Bay</b></a> in Anguilla as our <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/20/95848/1269/hotels/Good_Rate_Rendezvous_Bay_in_Anguilla">Good Rate on Tuesday</a>, we find out what that mysterious "ownership inquiry" link is all about... <p>Rendezvous Bay Hotel &amp; Villas is going all upscale ownership on us, jumping on the increasingly crowded market for fractional second homes and retirement villas in sunny places. <p>According to a press release, the resort is planning "an unparalleled luxury resort with full ownership residences ranging from $3 to $20 million and fractional apartments from just $250,000." Yes, that means you pay a minimum of $250,000 but still have to work out when you are and are not allowed to stay there. And don't forget the maintenance fees! Tim L. 2007-02-21T14:48:54-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/2/20/95848/1269 <![CDATA[<p><b>[Ed. Note: Welcome to our Good Rate/Bad Rate feature where we look at hotel prices in the same city and decide which is better worth your hard-earned benjamins. Rates quotes here were valid on February, 20 2007 and are subject to change. Enjoy.]</b> <p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3930/rendezvous_bay.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p> It's never all that easy to find a bargain in the Caribbean, but on the island of Anguilla you're as likely to find a hotel room for $800 a night than one for half that. So we were happy to see one from here in Travel &amp; Leisure's new rundown on affordable beach resorts--<a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Rendezvous+Bay+Hotel/local/273"><b>Rendezvous Bay Hotel</b></a>. <p>The magazine's capsule review just says, "Spotless rooms with a funky B&amp;B vibe," but with rates Tim L. 2007-02-20T11:25:43-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/