The ability to have a TV in rooms not typically wired for TV, including an outdoor covered patio.

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On warm days, eat on the covered patio at Vinodol, and in winter, in the vaulted dining hall.

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The generous master suite with fireplace, sitting area, covered patio, dual baths and dressing rooms speak to the grace of this home.

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Most of the back side of the house consists of walls of steel-framed windows, some of which open to a covered patio that wraps around the house.

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The five-bedroom, eight-bathroom home has a large living room with a fireplace and a dining room that opens onto a covered outdoor patio with a stucco fireplace and a built-in grill.

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We took her to the patio doors and pointed to the pram at the end of our patio covered in a inch of snow.

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