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Quivara, More Major Development Planned for Los Cabos

Posted May 2nd 2008 8:02AM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Journeys, Real Estate Developments


In the last five years we've seen the Los Cabos area of the Baja peninsula in Mexico go from spring break headquarters to a luxury hot spot. The newest entry into this crowded market is Quivira Los Cabos, $1.5 billion luxury residential resort community launching this spring. Quivira is 1,850-acres of property that includes three miles of beaches. Qivara will be home to a Ritz-Carlton resort on the ocean as well as Ritz-branded private residences. There will also be two Jack Nicklaus-designed courses on the property and it is already home to the Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Holistic Retreat and Spa, a highly-rated destination spa. Estates, villas, condos and home sites will all be offered for sale.

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Casa Dorada Los Cabos Set To Open

Posted Dec 20th 2007 8:02AM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Journeys


Another gorgeous resort is opening in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Casa Dorada Los Cabos, Resort & Spa is located on the Playa Médano and has a 186 deluxe ocean-view rooms and suites including thirteen penthouse suites which face Cabo's Land's End Rock. The hotel has a 7,000-square- foot Saltwater Spa that offfers treatments including a Chinese Balls Stimulating massage that uses special metal balls that release tonal vibrations for physical and emotional equilibrium, a saltwater ritual that guests receive with each service and the Couleur de Vie, combining color therapy, aromatherapy and thalassotherapy (salt water). The hotel is also home to a restaurant and a lounge that features 50 different beers, including a custom mango-flavored brew.

The guest rooms are lavish with marble bathrooms that have whirlpool tubs and separate showers. All rooms have goosedown comforters, plasma screen satellite TV, complimentary wireless Internet, ceiling fans, multiple telephones, electronic safes, and kitchens or kitchenettes. The penthouse suites have
multiple bedrooms, kitchens and furnished terraces and balconies. Special introductory rates start at $530 and the hotel opens January 21.

Villa del Arco Los Cabos Set To Open

Posted Jul 7th 2007 8:02AM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Journeys, Spas


The latest resort in Cabo San Lucas will be the Villa del Arco Beach Resort and Desert Spa which will open next week. The resort is part of the Villa Group which also owns Villa La Estancia and Villa del Palmar in the same area around El Médano Beach. The villas will also share the new Desert Spa which is also opening at the same time. The Desert Spa has a hacienda theme and includes a cold plunge pool, cold pressure showers, steam room, sauna and 17 treatment rooms plus two VIP suites with a private Jacuzzi and shower. The complex also has a fitness center and a yoga/Pilates studio with classes.

Villa del Arco has 231 one, two and three-bedroom suites with a complete kitchen, marble floors, granite countertops, whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, large walk-in closet and a balcony. Resort amenities include two outdoor pools with waterfalls, spa tubs, children's areas, and views of the sea and offshore rock formations. One pool also has a full-sized replica of a Spanish galleon which you can see in the picture above, that offers a spot for casual snacks, lunch and cocktails. The pirate theme continues with The Bucaneer, a pirate bar that offers a sandwich and light dining menu. Finer fare can be found at La Perla, a steak and seafood restaurant and at El Faro, a tapas and raw bar spot. Their opening deal is 20% off the standard room rate now through mid-December. A one-bedroom villa can be had this month for around $220 per night.

Cabo Azul Resort To Open This Summer

Posted Mar 17th 2007 12:06PM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Journeys


More big development news coming out of Cabo. Cabo Azul will be a new resort development in Los Cabos, Mexico. Famed hotel and restaurant designer Dodd Mitchell will be giving Cabo Azul its luxurious look. Cabo Azul will have 332 one- two- and three-bedroom villas, a restaurant, spa with private massage cabanas on the beach, a tri-level infinity pool and an open air wedding chapel with candlelit water walls. The resort should open late this summer.

Hacienda Cabo San Lucas

Posted Mar 13th 2007 8:03AM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Estates

Over the past couple of years we have watched the resort community of Cabo San Lucas at the tip of Baja Mexico explode with luxury hotels and properties and there is no end in sight. The latest development planned is Hacienda a luxury village-style resort set on 22 acres overlooking a beach. The new development is being created on the old site of the Hacienda hotel, which was a Cabo landmark for a long time.The gated community will offer both beachfront villas and resort residences with amenities that include terraces and pools, a beach club, spa, grill and bar and concierge and property management services. The two-story beachfront villas offer 3,600 feet of interior space, 875 feet of terraced space and master bedrooms on both floors. The resort residences have one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom floorplans. The resort is being created by the Koll Company, who are also behind Cabo Del Sol and Palmilla. Prices range from $750,000 to $6 million for the homes.

Casa Angel, Estate of the Day

Posted Feb 9th 2007 1:03PM by Deidre Woollard
Filed under: Estates


How's this for a second home? The Baja peninsula in Mexico is experiencing a real estate boom and this home is a classic example of the new luxury south of the border. Casa Angel is a resort home in Los Cabos with views of the Sea of Cortez, the mountains and a Greg Norman golf course. The home is part of a master planned community which will eventually have a 535-slip deepwater marina, two eighteen hole championship golf courses and a series of gated residential subdivisions with beach clubs, waterfront retail, restaurants, and four hotels. Features of the home include a gourmet kitchen,three guest suites, a heated infinity pool, a private sundeck, terraces and patio space and a separate studio area. It is listed at $4.5 million. After the jump, your lounge chairs are waiting.

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Three Tesoro Los Cabos Resorts Planned for 2006

Posted Dec 20th 2005 8:07AM by Deidre Woollard

A trio of new resorts are coming to Cabo San Lucas in 2006. The Tesoro Resorts will consist of the Tesoro Los Cabos which is located near Cabo San Lucas marina with 286 rooms and suites, Tesoro Manzanillo, a 331-room property above a beach and Tesoro Ixtapa, a 170-room hideaway located further down the coast. The resorts will be high-end all-inclusive concepts with tropical gardens, swimming pools, restaurants, and spa menus. The Tesoro group grabs up existing properties and then renovates and relaunches them.

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