System and method for controlling electronic exchange of access to a leisure asset

A system for the exchange of assets including:

• a database comprising a plurality of user asset accounts, each of said user asset accounts including a description of said asset;
• a search engine, responsive to potential exchange asset search criteria input from at least a first party, for searching said database using said potential exchange asset search criteria and generating a list of potential acceptable assets for exchange using said criteria, wherein a first user may evaluate said list of acceptable assets for exchange and generate an offer to at least a second user;
• an offer generator, responsive to said first party selecting at least one potential acceptable asset from said list of potential acceptable assets, for transmitting an exchange offer to a second party listing said selected potential acceptable asset;
• an offer status monitor, for receiving an indication from said second party as to whether said second party has accepted or rejected said exchange offer from said first party;
• an asset validity checker, responsive to an indication from said offer status monitor that said second party has accepted said exchange offer from said first party, for validating said description of said asset input by said first and second parties, and for validating the ownership and use rights of said assets listed by said first and second parties.