Grand Pacific Resorts Welcomes San Diego Country Estates to its Growing Family of Best in the West

Grand Pacific Resorts will lend its three-plus decades of timeshare management expertise to San Diego Country Estates,  further expanding its footprint in Southern California. Owners at San Diego Country Estates will begin to enjoy the unique Grand Pacific Resorts management experience starting April 1st, 2022.

Nestled in the foothills of the Cuyamaca Mountains near the quaint towns of Ramona and Julian, San Diego Country Estates is a 3,000-acre ranch featuring well-appointed accommodations with full kitchens, cozy fireplaces, and private terraces. Guests can enjoy a perfect mix of activity and relaxation with a variety of onsite amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, and wellness spa. An 18-hole championship golf course is located just two miles from the resort along with equestrian activities and wine tasting nearby.

“All of us here at San Diego Country Estates are thrilled with our selection of Grand Pacific Resorts as our management company,” said Barbara Johnson, San Diego Country Estate Board President. “Their expertise, professionalism, and award-winning service culture made them the clear choice for us. We believe that their focus on Owner relations and Associate satisfaction is key to ensuring we remain a topnotch resort in San Diego County. We look forward to working together to provide the best experiences, services, and value.”

The full service management contract with San Diego Country Estates includes all resort operations, Owner services, exchange, and rental services. Grand Pacific Resorts will also service maintenance fee billing and collections through its affiliate Advanced Financial Company (AFC) as well as be responsible for all of the resort brand marketing as well as Owner and Guest servicing. In addition to their existing benefits, Owners will also gain access to weekly and nightly rentals as well as extended vacation opportunities through Grand Pacific Exchange (GPX), an exclusive Owners-only exchange network. Owners will also enjoy GPX’s latest benefit, GPX Perks, a credit savings program applicable towards rental cars, tour packages, cruises and much more.

Nigel Lobo, COO of Grand Pacific Resorts

“We look forward to serving the Owners of San Diego Country Estates,” said Nigel Lobo, RRP, Chief Operating Officer of Grand Pacific Resorts. “We are thrilled to further expand our footprint within San Diego County, sharing our award-winning service and resort management expertise to create memorable experiences worth sharing. We extend San Diego Country Estates a warm welcome into the Grand Pacific Resorts family of managed resorts.”

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This new management contract brings the total number of Grand Pacific Resorts managed properties to 24 and counting, including 9 resorts in San Diego County, from Coronado to Oceanside.

About Grand Pacific Resorts

Grand Pacific Resorts creates experiences worth sharing for 80,000 owner families and tens of thousands of loyal guests every year. With over 20 managed properties spanning from the pristine island of Kauai to the slopes of Park City, along with numerous top vacation destinations across Northern and Southern California, the resort management company customizes its services to preserve the unique experience each location offers. For over three decades, Owners and Guests have valued the heartfelt hospitality as they continue to vacation with Grand Pacific Resorts year after year. For more information, visit GrandPacificResorts.com.

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