House Hunters on Vacation

Épisode 1 - The Ellzey Family of Eight Gets Whisked Away on a Dream Vacation to the Tropical Island of Maui

6 juin 2011

House Hunters on Vacation is surprising the Ellzey family from Los Angeles with a well-deserved vacation to the shores of Maui, where they will choose from three breathtaking, luxury homes to stay in for a week courtesy of HGTV. With three remarkably beautiful and unique homes to choose from, this family of eight has a tough decision to make. Which one will they choose?

Épisode 2 - One Lucky Family From Atlanta Gets flown to San Diego for an Ultimate Getaway

13 juin 2011

Atlanta residents Wade Dunn and Koddy Lester Dunn have been married for three years, and run their own web development business from home while taking care of their six kids. The Lester-Dunn Family is thrilled to be traveling out of the state, and dream of going to a place that has a beach and amusement parks for family fun. They couldn't be more excited to find out that House Hunters on Vacation is sending them to San Diego, California. Not only is San Diego a coastal city with beautiful beaches and bays, but it also has world famous theme parks and big attractions for this family of eight to explore, after they've chosen a house to stay in. Seeing three completely different homes gives the Lester-Dunn family a lot to choose from. Which one did they choose? Once they make their selection they enjoy both the gorgeous home, and everything that San Diego has to offer.

Épisode 3 - House Hunters on Vacation Surprises an Alaska Family With a Dream Vacation to Honolulu Courtesy of HGTV

20 juin 2011

Dave, Michele, Estelle, and Grace Halbrooks are the quintessential All American family from Fairbanks, Alaska. With two very active young daughters and two busy careers to maintain, this family of four is constantly on the go and needs a break from the everyday craziness that is their life. The Halbrooks family is in for a big surprise when they learn that their Alaskan scenery is about to change drastically with a tropical getaway to breathtaking Honolulu. The three spectacular homes we've lined up for them will most certainly make their decision a tough one.

Épisode 4 - House Hunters on Vacation Hits Miami

27 juin 2011

Cheri Cronin has raised 3 great kids, Erika (19), Jaime (16), and Tommy (14) on her own. This Chicago native has no idea the fun that's in store for her and her family as House Hunters on Vacation whisks them off to amazing Miami Beach!

Épisode 5 - Familes Gets a Key West Vacation of a Lifetime

4 juillet 2011

Martin and Tory Ross are dedicated to their jobs running a community center for the Salvation Army in Modesto, California. They've been in Modesto for the last few years, putting down roots and raising their three very active daughters. While they find their work fulfilling they have to live on a very tight budget. It hasn't always been easy but Martin and Tory are very good at weighing the things they want vs. the things they all actually need.

Épisode 6 - One Lucky Family Gets a Huge Surprise When House Hunters on Vacation Turns Their Dream of a Family Vacation Into a Reality

25 juillet 2011

Épisode 7 - Momcation Getaway to St. Thomas

15 août 2011

Kizmat and James Tention from Marietta, Georgia along with their two children Steven and Anaya are in for a big surprise when House Hunters on Vacation surprises them with a dream vacation to the gorgeous Caribbean Island of St. Thomas. While James is busy with his full-time job as a technical engineer, Kizmat is pulling double duty as a full-time mom and going back to school at night for her college degree in psychology. Their nineteen year old son Steve is a college freshman so with two tuitions to pay for, there is little money to take a well-deserved family vacation until now. HGTV is picking up the tab to send the Tentions to tour three luxurious homes in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. The one they pick will be theirs for a week to enjoy. After seeing the three luxury homes the Tentions have a tough decision to make. Will they vacation in the Cliff House with the amazing outdoor gourmet kitchen? The Colorful Villa with the infinity pool? Or the Asian Inspired Retreat that comes with a private chef?

Épisode 1 - A Family From Baltimore Visits Jackson Hole, Wyoming

1 juin 2012

Elementary school principal Andrew Taylor, and his stay-at-home wife, Robin, are perpetually in motion chasing around their four kids, Claire, Ella, Colin, and Will. Ranging in age from 3 to 9, the kids keep their parents on their toes. As the headmaster of a private Baltimore school, Andrew and his family live in school housing on the campus. While living in close proximity to work is convenient, it can also be limiting. House Hunters on Vacation is surprising the Taylor family with trip to Jackson Hole, Wyoming for a week's vacation in a rental home of their choosing, and HGTV is picking up the tab!

Épisode 2 - Let's Show Our Moms the Wine Country

8 juin 2012

Crystal Roberson and Garrett Newton have been together for almost four years and in an effort to move their relationship to the next level, they want their mothers to meet for the first time! The Roberson and Newton families are in for a big surprise when they find out they're going to the heart of wine country, Sonoma, California, and we're picking up the tab! The three amazing properties we've lined up for them will make the decision process of where to stay a tough one.

Épisode 3 - Family of Eight Hits a Vacation Jackpot in Las Vegas

15 juin 2012

The Sastoque family from New Jersey hasn't been on a vacation in fifteen years. Their last one was cut short due to a hurricane and they are now long overdue for a getaway. They will get the surprise of their lives when House Hunters on Vacation tells them that all eight of them are going to the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada's most notorious city has it all including gambling, night life and fine dining It also has incredible vacation rental homes that rival even the fanciest local resorts. Host Taniya Nayak shows them three stunning vacation rental homes and whichever one they pick, is theirs for a week and HGTV picks up the tab.

Épisode 4 - Double Destination Vacation includes exclusive Pixar Studios tour and sneak peek of movie Brave

15 juin 2012

The Bailey family from North Carolina is in for globe trotting adventure of a lifetime when we send them to two fabulous vacation destinations. First they'll tour three stunning rental properties in breathtaking San Francisco. Then they take an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of Pixar Animation Studios where they get a sneak peek at the movie Brave, which is set in the land of myths, legends and castles - Scotland. Next we blow them away with a trip to the land that inspired the movie Brave. In Scotland they tour homes unlike anything they've ever seen in the United States. It a fairy tale come true!

Épisode 5 - Southern California Family Gets A Taste of Santa Fe

15 juin 2012

With conflicting working hours, Lan and Tony Zentil don't get a lot of time together. They are thrilled for the opportunity to have a special family getaway with their two young kids, courtesy of House Hunters on Vacation. We're sending them to beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the four of them will choose between three gorgeous southwestern homes to stay in for a week, on us. Which house will the Zentils choose? With such fantastic options, it's anyone's guess!

Épisode 6 - A Minnesota Family of Four Goes on Their First Ever Vacation to Kauai

29 juin 2012

Michelle Spartz has never been on a plane, and neither have her two kids, Abe and Joey. Her husband, Tim, has been as far as the next state over, but as a family, they have never been far from home. House Hunters on Vacation is giving them the trip of a lifetime, when they not only all get to leave their home state of Minnesota for the first time, but they get to choose from three unbelievable dream vacation homes on the magnificent island of Kauai.

Épisode 7 - Two Couples Get a Dream Vacation to Santa Fe

11 juillet 2012

Matt and Natalie are young teachers who rarely get to travel anywhere aside from school trips. Additionally, Natalie and her sister, Leslie, haven't had a chance to travel together since they were kids, so a trip with her and her boyfriend, Alvie, is a dream come true. House Hunters on Vacation is sending them to picturesque Santa Fe, New Mexico, where they will be choosing between three fabulous rental homes to spend a week in while exploring the Land of Enchantment.

Épisode 8 - San Francisco Dream Vacation

11 juillet 2012

Going to school at night to get his doctorate degree has left little time and money for Middle School Principle Jose Martinez and his wife Miriam to take a family vacation. With two active boys, Aaron and Alex, the Martinezs lead a full life but it's lacking the fun factor. HGTV is surprising this family of four with an exciting dream vacation to one ofthe most popular US cities, San Francisco. Known for iconic landmarks, and steep, bustling streets, this Northern California city has been called The Paris of the West Once they arrive, they'll tour three spectacular homes that we've picked out just for them based on their wish list. The one they pick, will be theirs for a week, and HGTV picks up the tab.

Épisode 9 - HGTV Surprises Newlyweds with a Romantic Honeymoon Fit for King and Queen in Royal London

13 juillet 2012

When Nathan and Michelle moved into Nathan's childhood home in Encinitas, California they knew the kitchen would need to be remodeled. So, after they got married they postponed their honeymoon and and spent their savings on a renovation. House Hunters on Vacation is now surprising these newlyweds with a well-deserved transatlantic honeymoon to London, England. They'll get the Royal Treatment as host Taniya Nayak shows them three breathtaking properties, and which ever one they pick they'll get to stay in for a week.

Épisode 10 - A Hollywood Getaway Among the Stars

15 juillet 2012

HGTV surprises the Aman family from Jacksonville, Florida with a trip to the land of movie stars, year round sunshine and glamorous homes. Host Taniya Nayak shows the family three breathtaking vacation rental homes, and the one they pick is theirs for a week. Will the Aman family pick the 1920's Mayan Revival Mansion, the Beverly Hills Retreat complete with a guest house, or the Hollywood Hills Escape that comes with a private elevator? Tune in for a star-struck episode of House Hunters on Vacation.

Épisode 11 - HGTV Surprises Family With a Big Sky Vacation to Jackson Hole, Wyoming

18 juillet 2012

Running a small business in Sonora, California exhausts owners, Dan and Kelly Johnson. Add in four active kids, including two teenagers, and the Johnsons are run ragged. Between shuttling their kids to basketball, hockey, soccer, and track practices, Dan and Kelly seldom have a chance to catch their breath.

Épisode 12 - Four Friends Turn Thirty in London At a Fabulous Property

20 juillet 2012

Sarah Nyc, and her three best friends are all turning thirty this year! With this momentous occasion on the horizon, they're looking for a way to make it a special celebration but work, husbands, and boyfriends, make planning a girlfriend getaway a challenge. Sarah, Cristina, Laura, and Gia are in for a big birthday surprise when they find out they'll be celebrating together in London, England, and HGTV is picking up the tab! The three amazing properties we've lined up for them will make the decision of where to stay a tough one.

Épisode 13 - A Family From Boca Raton, Florida Goes to the Eastern Shore

3 août 2012

Adam and Paula Bernstein, of Boca Raton, Florida, lead a full life. With two kids, Joel and David, who play basketball, golf, and soccer, Adam's long hours as an ER doctor, and Paula's full schedule as a trainer there isn't a lot of time left for quiet family evenings. So, imagine their surprise when they find out HGTV is giving them a dream vacation, all expenses paid, to Maryland's Eastern Shore! The three spectacular vacation rental properties we've lined up for them to tour will leave them speechless, but they'll have to vote on one to stay in.

Épisode 14 - Family of Four Goes on a Las Vegas Dream Vacation

10 août 2012

Jason Viers owns two popular hair salons and while his wife Cara helps him out, she is also busy teaching ballet at the local YMCA. Their two children, Morgan and Jake, are also very busy with dance class, guitar lessons, and school work. Everyone in this family needs a well-deserved break. While they would love a getaway, they are looking for a fun, family adventure that they wouldn't find near their hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. They are looking for something completely different, and that's why we're sending them to Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas is world renowned for gaming, and its nightlife, but it's also packed with family-friendly attractions like thrill rides, fantastic theatre and extravagantly themed hotels. Another great way to win big in Las Vegas is to stay in a luxurious vacation rental home. With the help of host Taniya Nayak, the Viers family tour three stunning rental properties, each packed with spectacular amenities. They get to choose which one they want to stay at.

Épisode 15 - A Family of Four from Maryland Goes to Kauai

17 août 2012

George and Gina Kyle have two high school aged kids with college on their minds. The family knows they only have one more chance to take a vacation together while living under the same roof, so this trip is very important to all of them. House Hunters on Vacation is sending them to the beautiful island of Kauai, where the family will spend some great, quality time together while staying at a luxurious vacation home they get to choose together.

Épisode 16 - A Family Takes an Educational Trip to Washington, DC

22 août 2012

Retired Air Force Major Stacy Reddish is a single mom of four who lives in Colorado Springs. Each morning she shuttles her kids to different schools, picks them up after school, then drops them off at various activities; Mitch has lacrosse practice, Cole and Zach can't be late for soccer practice, and Addy needs to get to her job at the zoo. Wait until Stacy, and her kids, discover that they'll be getting a break from their busy lives with a week's vacation in our nation's capitol, Washington D.C., and HGTV is picking up the tab!

Épisode 17 - Nashville musicians sing a different tune when House Hunters on Vacation sends them to St. Martin

Tired of seeing places from inside a tour bus, Nashville musicians Krystal and Jared Ribble, and Leif and Jaimee Shires get to stretch their legs while on a dream vacation in beautiful St. Martin. House Hunters on Vacation whisks these two couples away to the French West Indies where they tour three amazing island properties and the one they pick is theirs to enjoy for a blissful week. Will they chose the Penthouse with the media room and spa privileges, the hilltop oasis with the infinity pool, or the deluxe Hacienda with private bungalow and French Chef? Tune in and find out.