Billionaires live a closed life, and they also prefer to relax away from prying eyes. It is not surprising that their residence for the holidays are luxurious estates. Daily Mail British newspaper allowed ordinary tourists know where to escape the very rich for rest and relaxation.
Of course, their possessions seem out of reach for mere mortals, but there is always possible to find a cheaper alternative. And the next time you are thinking of a vacation, find out where admire sunsets oligarchs from their exclusive corner of paradise.
Bill Gates Manor, California
Although the co-founder of Microsoft spends most of his life in foreign missions, their home, he finds the mansion in an area of 4.5 thousand square meters overlooking Lake Washington. Despite the fact that the choice of Bill Gates is rich enough, he likes to relax in the mansion in the village of Rancho Santa Fe, near San Diego, bought the creator of the weight-loss program Jenny Craig for $ 18 million. Ranch area of more than 800 thousand square meters consists of a guest house, stables with four racetrack more than 2 kilometers in length, office and spacious fields.
Richard Branson’s Palace in Morocco
The founder of Virgin Group Richard Branson owns a network of luxury houses in which he lived himself or leases, including the island of Necker in the Pacific Ocean and the private reserve Ulusaba in South Africa. One of the most stunning hotels in the world Kasbah Tamadot, located in Morocco, owned by Branson. Billionaire comes here twice a year, but the palace in the Atlas Mountains is ready to receive guests (you can book one of the 27 rooms). There is a panoramic swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, tennis court, fitness center and open-air cinema.
Do guests have the opportunity to ride on one of the mules Branson – mint, parmesan cheese, paprika and peanuts, which are found here, along with three donkeys and two camels. Huge space decorated with beautiful gardens and courtyards. In each room you can find works of ancient art, and 9 rooms are decorated in the style of Berber home. Usually, this luxurious room-tents overlooking the valley. Each of them has a huge bed, a terrace, a view of the highest point of the Atlas Mountains – Toubkal, as well as a jacuzzi.
Larry Ellison House in Malibu
Not surprisingly, the seventh in the list of the richest people in the world has a gorgeous property, the value of which amounts to about $ 50 billion. Owner of Oracle Corporation owns land on Carbon Beach in Malibu. The estate was bought by them from the former head of Yahoo Terry Semel of 36.9 million dollars.
House area of 958 square meters consists of nine bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. And if you get bored billionaire, he can ride on one of their boats. According SuperYachtFan, Alison belongs to 88-meter motor yacht Feadship Musashi with five decks and nine cabins, which is great for traveling with friends or family. In the stern there are two boats, which can be lowered into the water, and the freed space to play tennis.
Mark Zuckerberg Escape to Hawaii
Despite the fact that the state of the creator of Facebook is estimated at 47.7 billion dollars (according to Forbes), Mark Zuckerberg prefers simplicity instead of luxury. During the holiday in Hawaii it absorbs local burgers and smoothies and surf. In 2014, the guru of computer technologies put $ 100 million of an estate of 300 hectares on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. In addition, he bought two adjacent plot, and he owns part Pila’a Beach (over 100 hectares) with a private white sandy beach.
House Michael Bloomberg in London
When former New York City mayor gets tired of the bustle, it is sent to his London mansion. According to reports, 7 room house of historical significance (it even has a plaque) cost billionaire in $ 26 million. Earlier it lived novelist Mary Ann Evans, Published under the pseudonym George Eliot.
Manor Eric Schmidt in California
Fans of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” certainly learn mansion in Montecito, which now belongs to the chairman of the board of directors of the company Alphabet Eric Schmidt. Elegant colonial mansion formerly owned TV host Ellen DeGeneres, and that is where the wedding of Kim Kardashian and Chris Humphrey. Subsequently the estate bought Eric Schmidt for $ 20 million. And if the former head of Google is not in Atherton, California, it means that he is resting on his estate with beautiful fountains and a bedroom of 120 square meters.
Chateau Yuri Milner Los Angeles
Castle Yuri Milner, worth 100 million dollars in Silicon Valley – a place of rest investor Facebook, Zynga, Twitter, Spotify, ZocDoc and Groupon. Russian businessman bought a luxurious mansion (one of the most expensive in the country at the time) in March 2011. The house is 3000 square meters consists of five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, an assembly hall, a wine cellar and home theater.
Arnaud Bernard Hotel, Courchevel
Frenchman Bernard Arnault, the owner of the control of the French company LVMH package (Louis Vuitton Mo?t Hennessy) and co-owner of Dom Perignon, Luis Vuitton and Hermes, knows how to enjoy life. Most recently, he owned a yacht Amadeus, which is often seen in the C?te d’Azur. It boasts such famous guests as a couple Blair and musician Bono.
As for the winter holidays, the Arno has Cheval Blanc hotel in the ski resort of Courchevel. And if he will need more sun, the billionaire will go to recover the Maldives, the hotel Cheval Blanc Randheli.
Refuge Michael Dell in Hawaii
Head of the company Dell – Michael Dell spends vacation in the residence Raptor Residence in Hawaii. 23-room estate covers an area of 2 hectares. Located in the private sector of the Big Island home has seven bedrooms, and its cost is estimated at approximately $ 62 million.
