Luxury clubs Quintess, Dream Catcher Retreats merge

BOULDER ? A pair of Colorado-based luxury destination clubs, Quintess and Dream Catcher Retreats, have merged to create Quintess, Catch the Dream.

The combined company has 230 members who can access 38 homes in 24 destinations and one yacht, The Essence.

At the time of the merger each company was valued at $31 million.

?This was a merger of equals,? said Pete Estler, chief executive of Boulder-based Quintess, who founded the company along with Leon Allsup and Ben Addoms.

Estler said the two companies share core values centered on a commitment to delight members and focus on luxurious, private freestanding homes.

Estler…