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25 Dream vacation homes

Shangri-La really is for sale -- and so are these breathtaking getaways in Anguilla, Tuscany and the French countryside.

Corales at Puntacana Resort & Club<br><br> Dominican Republic

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18. Corales at Puntacana Resort & Club

Dominican Republic

Price: $1.8 million

Move-in date: Immediately

Contact: 809-959-7325; www.puntacana.com

Boasting only 126 home sites, this 105-acre property promises to stay a private, tight-knit community, despite the number of celebrities who may pick this corner of the Caribbean for their vacation homes. The resort features a championship golf course, a Six Senses Spa, a beach clubhouse, a marina, and a horse ranch - all within a five-minute ride of the Punta Cana International Airport.

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