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10 secluded complexes

01.01.2009
Author: Homes Overseas UK Edition
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While most beaches in the world are hard to find, and coasts are built up in ways that make it impossible to guess what they looked like before the rise of mass tourism, the privacy and secluded location of the resort is increasingly appreciated. Homeowners in the best of this kind of projects can feel like they are at the end of the world without denying themselves luxury pleasures.
10. Mauritius
Les Salines Resort is located on the west coast of the island of Mauritius, with magnificent panoramic views of the lagoon, the Indian Ocean and the mountains of the Lemorn Brabant Peninsula, including the Black River and the Savannah Plateau. Sandy beaches in the northern and western parts of Mauritius stretch along the lagoons to the mangroves in the south of the country. The priority for the island's authorities is the preservation of the natural beauty of these places, the revival of coastal forests and salt lakes, as well as the restoration of fortifications of cultural importance.
Developing the design of the resort itself, the specialists relied on the architectural traditions of the island, used local materials – stone, wood and tiles, combining them with modern technologies and first-class equipment. On a 160-hectare plot there is an 18-hole golf course designed by Rodney Wright, a beach club, a five–star boutique hotel and a spa - all these luxurious amenities await the owners of 233 houses. Two-bedroom villas next to the golf course and impressive six-bedroom villas on a hill cost about 600,000 euros. The price of luxury villas on the coast with infinity pools, gazebos, gardens and spacious verandas can be found on request.

9. Mexico
Sometimes a skyscraper becomes the most suitable place to get away from the hustle and bustle. This fully applies to the Golden Palm Tower, a luxury high–rise complex with stunning views of the coast. There are a huge number of amenities that only the owners of the apartments have access to. The complex is located in the city of Cabo San Lucas, the historical center and the new part of which are full of historical and architectural monuments, the Pacific brewery plant is also located here, as well as the largest shrimp farm in Mexico. The local beach has everything you need for any kind of water sports and fishing. An Olympic-size swimming pool, a Jacuzzi with ocean views, a fitness center, a billiard room, a spa, shops and much more are located on the territory of the complex itself, so that the residents do not need anything. Upscale apartments and penthouses with two and three bedrooms can be purchased here for prices starting at $525,350.

8. Borneo
If you are tired of the noise of the stone jungle, this secluded corner in the natural thickets will definitely suit you. The Nexus Residence complex is a luxury villa complex in Sabah, whose residents immerse themselves in a fabulous natural environment. The complex is located next to one of the oldest rainforests – it is already about 130 million years old. Residents can enjoy views of the South China Sea and a 6-kilometer private white sand beach. Owners can use all the services of the five-star Nexus Hotel Resort: the package includes a spa, golf club membership, island expeditions and scuba diving. Luxury villas on the coast have balconies and terraces, a private garden, a Jacuzzi and a sauna or a swimming pool with swimming paths. In this truly secluded location, the exotic design of the villas in Borneo blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings, while at the same time the residents remain in touch with the outside world. The owners can either live in the purchased house all year round, or rent a villa and receive 7.25% guaranteed income for 5 years, while occupying the house for 20 days a year. A one-bedroom villa with a spa will cost at least 180,000 euros.

7. Botswana
Limpopo-Lipadi Resort occupies 32,500 hectares of picturesque African territory, including 21 km of the Limpopo River bank. Limpopo-Lipadi is one of South Africa's largest private wildlife conservation projects. Limpopo-Lipadi is home to many wild animals, here you can observe the life of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, rhinoceroses, crocodiles, 400 species of birds, 37 species of fish and a variety of reptiles. There are specific ecosystems here, including the oldest trees and many archaeological sites. 160 people, buying housing here, simultaneously take part in environmental projects for the restoration of forests and the protection of endangered animals. For $200,000, investors can purchase apartments in any of the six eco-buildings or a tent in which they can comfortably live at any time of the year, as well as get the opportunity to participate in a number of Limpopo-Lipadi nature conservation programs.

6. Belize
A secluded corner in the rainforest is the best option for those who want to hide from the outside world. The Belize Grove Beach Resort is built in the jungle, on the Caribbean coast, 8 km from Belize City and 30 min. driving from the airport. Developers promise the inhabitants complete privacy: entry by car is prohibited to the resort territory, it can only be reached by boat. The tropical forests around, the picturesque territory of the complex with numerous paths are complemented by bars, a restaurant, a swimming pool, a spa and sports centers. The traditional Caribbean-style villas have high ceilings and spacious verandas so that residents can relax in the shade at noon. Wood was used in the construction, and the houses are in perfect harmony with the surrounding jungle. The price of a one–bedroom house on the coast is 120,000 euros, a three-bedroom villa by the water is already 280,000 euros.

5. Thailand
Thailand is famous for its secluded coves and idyllic islands, developers here continue the traditions of the recent large-scale project The Village on Coconut Island. The complex is designed in such a way that all the residences have a magnificent view of the Indian Ocean, while each house is surrounded by canals and palm groves, and the private beach of Coconut Island is an excellent place for walking and bathing the inhabitants of the resort. This is a real paradise for lovers of water sports: the complex has its own pier for lovers of boat trips, provides ample opportunities for fishing, diving and scuba diving. It is easy to get to Phuket Island, where the famous golf courses are located. Attention to detail is evident in the design of all the luxury houses of the complex: their roofs look like traditional Thai boats, and from the private pools you can enjoy views of the emerald waters of Phang Bay. Prices for villas with an area of 157 sq. m. m with sea view, two bedrooms, two master and one guest bathroom, spacious living room and swimming pool start from 450,000 euros.

4. South AFRICA
The Pezula complex is located in the eastern part of Knysna, on the famous South African "Garden Road". The Pezula resort is surrounded by picturesque hills, centuries-old forests and beautiful beaches, from here you can see the Pezula championship golf course and the Indian Ocean. It offers residents and guests of the resort a secluded Noetzie beach with the possibility of canoeing and fishing, as well as a world-class sports complex. There are only 255 houses on an area of 612 hectares, so this project has the lowest building density in South Africa. It is planned that only 15% of the complex's territory will be developed, and the remaining 85% of the land will remain untouched by dense forests and pristine beaches descending to the reefs. Housing prices here start from 120,000 euros.

3. Grand Bahama Island
If you associate privacy with exclusivity and high prices, then the Ginn Sur Mer resort is built as if specifically for you. It occupies 890 hectares in the western part of the island and has its own airport, helipads, and a parking lot for yachts up to 75 m long. After visiting here, it is worth exploring two designer golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, and a number of other impressive luxury buildings. The multi-kilometer canals, crossing the resort, form an intricate pattern along which water taxis and gondolas with the inhabitants of the complex travel. The project provides opportunities for tennis and horse riding, there is a luxurious spa and casino, a wide variety of restaurants and shops - and all this is just a few steps from the magnificent beaches. Land plots in this idyllic resort cost from 400,000 to 1 million euros.

2. Anguilla Island
The British-owned island of Anguilla, part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, offers vacationers 33 exceptional beaches with excellent opportunities for swimming and diving. This island is considered the restaurant capital of the Caribbean: there are more than 40 world-class restaurants here. Here, on the east coast of the island, is the Fairmont Anguilla complex, where homeowners and their guests can use the services of a luxury 120-room hotel, Willow Stream Spa, restaurants, magnificent beach clubs, as well as a golf club and an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus course.
The complex, located on an area of 145 hectares, includes more than 3 km of picturesque coastline, and all homeowners (and one-bedroom apartments cost $ 1.6 million here) can admire the sunsets against the background of the island of Saint Martin.

1. Spain
If you like the most unusual, exclusive projects, then you should definitely visit Laguna de Banus, an exceptional complex on the Costa del Sol in Spain. Despite the fact that the town of Puerto Banus is only a five-minute walk away, and Marbella is a few kilometers away, the complex is as secluded as it is required by those lucky people who can afford to buy a house here. Laguna de Banus has a warm indoor pool with Turkish bath, sauna, Jacuzzi and fully equippedequipped gym, two illuminated outdoor pools, tropical gardens, waterfalls and bridges. There are only 40 houses built here, each of them has a garage for two cars, and round-the-clock security is provided. The price of a separate floor with two bedrooms is 2.4 million euros; the buyer will give about 6 million euros for a bungalow with a private garden and a swimming pool, in close proximity to the sandy Mistral beach – the most fashionable and clean in the area.

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