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Bono And The Edge

The Clarence, Dublin, Ireland

This Arts and Crafts hotel—a former haunt of U2 band members—was restored by the singer and the guitarist and reopened in 1996.

Francis Ford Coppola

Blancaneaux Lodge, Belize

Ten cabanas, six villas, and a cottage set in the jungle of the Maya Mountains.

Turtle Inn, Belize

Twenty-five Balinese-style seaside cabanas and villas.

La Lancha Resort, Guatemala

Ten casitas on Lake Petén Itzá.

Clint Eastwood

Mission Ranch, Carmel, Calif.

Formerly a dairy (dating from the 1850’s), and saved from condominium development by the actor in 1986.

Olivia Newton-John

Gaia Retreat & Spa, Brooklet, Australia

A Zen-inspired retreat with daily yoga classes near Byron Bay, co-owned by the actress-singer.

Robert Redford

Sundance Resort, Sundance, Utah

Near Mount Timpanogos, Sundance was purchased by Redford in 1969.

Jay-Z

J Hotel, New York City

The music mogul is rumored to have bought a lot on 22nd Street in the Chelsea neighborhood late last year in order to build a high-end hotel.

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