1. Newtown, Pa. This six-bedroom French-manor-style house is located on 10 landscaped acres with walking paths and ponds. Interior details include an all-onyx spa area with a steam room and a sauna. Additional property amenities include lighted tennis courts and a heated pool. $3,250,000. Linda Krick Danese, Kurfiss Sotheby’s International Realty, (215) 794-3227
2. Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and the Ke‘olu Golf Course, this four-bedroom home is located in the Hualalai Resort community. It has glass doors throughout, a master bedroom with a soaking tub, an 82-foot pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor shower. The resort has an award-winning spa, a canoe club, and tennis courts. $6,175,000. Rob Kildow, Hualalai Resort, (808) 325-8500
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4. Truckee, Calif. Set on 1.8 acres, this 7,000-square-foot home has a game room, a movie theater, and three master suites with fireplaces. The spa suite includes a sauna, a steam shower, and a terrace with a sunken hot tub. Additional features include an outdoor dining terrace with a fire pit. Community amenities include a fitness center with a full-service spa. $7,950,000. Brian Hull, Martis Camp, (530) 550-3200
5. Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. This six-bedroom house, built in 1902, is surrounded by the Trump National Golf Club. The colonial manor features an oak-paneled library, a billiards room, and a 6,000-bottle wine cellar. Recreational features include a pool house with an indoor spa, a croquet lawn, and a tennis court. $5,950,000. Ellen Barry Tung, Houlihan Lawrence, (914) 762-7200
6. East Hampton, N.Y. Built in 2006, this four-bedroom glass-box house features two entertaining areas, a dining room with a wall-mounted fireplace, and limestone floors. The home is located five minutes from the beach and Three Mile Harbor’s marinas and restaurants. Additional amenities include a sauna, a hot tub, a steam shower, and a gunite pool. $3,495,000. Elaine Stimmel and Jonathan Milioti, Corcoran Group Real Estate, (631) 907-1462
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7. Rancho Mirage, Calif. Built in 1979, this four-bedroom house is located in the Mission Hills Country Club. Located on a lake, the home features vaulted beam ceilings, two fireplaces, and a master bedroom with a sauna. Community amenities include a pool, an exercise room, tennis courts, and a spa. $400,000. Marc Lange, HOM Sotheby’s International Realty, (760) 834-5484
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