Over the next five years, Punta Mita will only increase its value with several luxury developments mapped out, including the elegant St. Regis Resort & Residences (scheduled for Fall 2008), a second Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course (October 2008), the La Solana Resort (2010) and a Mii amo destination spa and residences (2010).
Punta Mita will add further credibility to its claims this year with the opening of the new St. Regis Resort and Residences and a second Jack Nicklaus golf course.
Leave your luxurious villa and drive five minutes to the wharf, where a variety of simple tour boats wait to take you to the island of birds....an untouchable island of wild birds just a few miles from Punta Mita, one of Mexico’s most luxurious new resort developments.
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Take Punta Mita, a community just north of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific coast that saw sales jump 30 percent last year. St. Regis and the Enchantment group are both building residential and hotel properties there, while a second Jack Nicklaus-designed Signature golf course is set to open this year.
To date, 250 of the 850 planned Punta Mita homes have been built; 99 percent of these are owned by Americans or Canadians and 75 are available to rent.
Since last summer, through a variety of cost-cutting measures and refocused marketing efforts, Geller says, Strategic has been preparing for the storm. But that doesn’t mean that Strategic is ignoring the growth opportunities that it perceives. Late last year, for instance, the company started work on a 90-suite resort hotel property, as yet unflagged, at Punta Mita on Mexico’s west coast.
With its wide array of haciendas, villas and condos, Four Seasons resort and an 18-hole Jack nicklaus Signature Golf Course set against white Pacific beaches, Punta Mita has turned into one of Mexico's most luxurious playgrounds in its nine years in existence.
"..But for vacationers looking for second homes or homes to rent, the Four Seasons' four- and five-bedroom Private Residence villas are a luxurious option for families looking for an unforgettable getaway.
Much more than a collection of oceanfront estates, beachfront villas and condos, the gated seaside city is home to the Four Seasons resort Punta Mita, a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course (with a second in the works) and the soon-to-open St. Regis Resort, which will include 65 luxury villas.
Love has a lot to do with it, villa industry experts say. Mike Minchin, the director of residential marketing for Four Seasons resorts, has noticed that villa travel is, increasingly, a family affair.
I was truly amazed at the property encompassing 1.500 acres on a peninsula surrounded on three sides by sugary sand beaches and nine and a half miles of curvaceous coastline.
A 1.500-acre peninsula with sun-drenched white-sand beaches and lapping ocean waves just to the north of Puerto Vallarta, Punta Mita is the ultimate in vacation options and exclusivity.
Also quite impressive are the villas managed by Mita Residential in Punta Mita. The newest hacienda, completed just last spring, is Casa Beidisia, a six-bedroom, seven-bath property that can sleep up to 12 people.
As important as the hotels are on their own, Punta
Mita's master developers see them as essential marketing
tools for the condos, villas and mansions that are
being slowly developed.
Punta Mita, Mexico, near Puerto Vallarta, was a largely abandoned tract of land 15 years ago. Now, development is underway that will result in some 800 high-end residential units and three luxury hotels.
Punta Mita's perfectly sculpted lawns and golf courses have grown into maturity within the1,500-acre Pacific coast resort community just north of Puerto Vallarta, one of Mexico's loveliest cultural gems.
Situated 27 miles north of Puerto Vallarta's International Airport, the Punta Mita peninsula has become a favorite hideaway for celebrities and tycoons looking for peace and privacy.
We know you've spent the past month daydreaming about running off to the beach during the frigid depths of winter. Need more convincing? Let these punchy, tropical, made-for-the-border items twist your arm.
Porta Fortuna, Punta Mita, Mexico. Set on 14 acres of oceanfront property, Porta Fortuna's "Zen Casitas" are two-story, three bedroom units with 4,000 total square feet of combined indoor and outdoor space.
When architects Alfonso Lopez Baz and Javier Calleja of LBC Architects in Mexico City were commissioned by a San Francisco couple to design an oceanfront vacation home in Punta Mita, they didn’t let their predilection for modern architecture stop them from reaching back to those pre-Columbian traditions for inspiration.
