Majani – Exquisite villa architecture and design at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort

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From world-renowned architects Manolo Mestre and Juan Collignon comes Casa Majani. Their holistic approach to architecture pays homage to the natural while incorporating the contemporary.

As premiere eco-sensitive designers, both Mestre and Collignon embrace native simplicity and warmth of color to complement modern convenience, providing an alluring and meditative experience.

Tropical Jet Set Holiday – The Spectacular Casa 7 – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

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A watery garden of swimming pools on a private beachfront cliff, Casa 7 is an architectural symphony designed for exquisite family vacations.

Villa One: Four Seasons Private Villas at the Punta Mita Resort – Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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Distinguished by private infinity edge plunge pools, gourmet kitchens, spacious covered terraces and patio areas, and inviting four-bedroom designs, these villas radiate Four Seasons quality and detailing.

Have you planned your Holidays?

Casa Amore sits on soft white sand over­look­ing sun­sets, the Mari­etas Islands and the world renown Punta Mita Resort, Riv­iera Nayarit, home to the Four Sea­sons & The St. Regis resorts

We invite you to give yourself a treat at Casa Amore, one of our favorite Puerto Vallarta area homes. Within the exclusive, secure and private Punta Mita Resort, home to a Four Seasons & St. Regis hotel, Casa Amore sits on soft white sand overlooking sunsets, the Marietas Islands. A safe, family friendly beach with [...]

Casa La Playa – Downtown Puerto Vallarta

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Casa La Playa in Puerto Vallarta is a superb study in elegant simplicity set on the beach in a tropical paradise.

Enjoy near-perfect weather and breathtaking sunsets everyday.

Discover a world of barefoot sophistication at Casa La Playa.

7 well appointed suites facing the Beach, sat/dsl network system and many more amenities.

The Mita — August 2011 — eNews from Club Punta Mita for residents, guests and friends of Punta Mita

Enews for residents, guests and friends of the Punta Mita Resort

The cherry on the sun­day of Sum­mer 2011 was the star-studded atten­tion we received, as a result of some mega-watt guests.
The result­ing media attention—or, more aptly– frenzy, is bound to bode well for our area, demon­strat­ing that if it’s safe enough, and appeal­ing enough, to visit in the mid­dle of sum­mer – imag­ine what it will be like one there’s a chill in the air.
We have high expec­ta­tions for the com­ing win­ter season.

Casa Papelillos – Ranchos – Punta Mita Resort, Mexico

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As you consider luxury rentals and beach vacation rental property, picture the serenity provided by Casa Papelillios’ tropical setting. Secluded within a gated enclave of luxury homes in Ranchos Estates, two architecturally stunning haciendas offer the attentive services of a luxury hotel, yet afford the spaciousness of a beach villa estate.

With five bedrooms, the 11,300 square-foot main hacienda is one of Punta Mita’s most sought after vacation home rentals. Comprised of 3,000-square-feet of living space, the guest hacienda makes for an exceptionally comfortable stay.

Majani – at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort

Casa Majani - at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort

From world-renowned architects Manolo Mestre and Juan Collignon comes Casa Majani. Their holistic approach to architecture pays homage to the natural while incorporating the contemporary.

Villa La Punta at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Punta Mita Resort, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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This spectacular oceanfront estate occupies just under 1 acre with panoramic view of the pacific and Banderas Bay, including the Marietas Islands and the sparking lights of Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta across the bay.

Punta Mita’s Subscriber May Newsletter for Residents, Guests and Friends – May 2011

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This month we proudly present the NEW www.puntamita.com as
the hub of current information about Club Punta Mita, the HOA, our
luxury resorts and comprehensive real estate information.

Staff Picks: The Best Wedding Villas around Punta Mita and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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The lovely, tasteful, discreet and knowledgable ladies of La Putna Realty: Yumiko, Katia, Cynthia and Paulina list their picks for dreamiest wedding villas and locations.

New Ultra Luxury Villa – Villa Cinco at el Banco – Punta de Mita

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El Banco 5 is architectural art in harmony with nature and is vacation bliss. El Banco beach is astounding and very private (no passers-by) unlike the comparable large villas nearby. Luxuriate on Punta de Mita’s most private and exclusive beach with personal chef, clay tennis court, flat screens and wi-fi in everyroom.

Explore the Punta Mita Resort and Beyond – Puerto Vallarta – Riviera Nayarit – Pacific Mexico

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[swfobj src="http://www.puntademita-realestate.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/puntamita-aerial2.swf" width="850" height="590"] Punta Mita is a 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) beachfront village located on the north end of Banderas Bay in the Mexican state of Nayarit, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. There is evidence of prehistoric (pre contact) human settlement in Nayarit. On the Punta de Mita peninsula, a hilltop archaeological site known as Careyeros Hill has [...]

Casa Ocarina – Beachfront Bucerias – Riviera Nayarit Mexico

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A soulful and charming tropical beachfront oasis, the Ocarina estate is a six bedroom home on the beach between Bucerias and Marina La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. The bungalow villas are set within a breezy and private garden path of woven pajarete branches on warm adobe walls on land that slopes gently toward the ocean revealing [...]

Amazing weddings at Amore – Punta Mita Resort, Mexico

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Brita and Ryan – Punta de Mita, Mexico – Part I photos by Victor Sizemore http://www.vcsphoto.com Last weekend I shot an amazing wedding at a private villa in Punta de Mita, Mexico which is about 45 minutes outside Puerto Vallarta. Brita and Ryan were awesome to work with and just wanted everyone to have a [...]

Love is your own private resort…

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Incredible beachfront property on the finest beach within the exclusive and securely gated Four Seasons and St. Regis Punta Mita Resort. Full service, fully staffed: house manager, chef, butler, waiters, maids… 11 bedrooms: 2 masters 5 ocean view guest rooms 1 garden suite 3 bedrooms in guest house Usd10,000-20,000 PER NIGHT Call or email for availability on [...]

Epic Villa Vista Magica — San Pancho — Riviera Nayarit

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A storied icon of the Pacific Mexican coastline,Villa Vista Magica is a fantastical jungle hide-away and is an endlessly satisfying sensory experience of sun, long ocean vistas, exotic gardens, fresh air, dramatic sunsets, wide open starry nights, succulent cuisine and attentive service. Built and formerly owned by ex-President Luis Echeverría, this mansion on an astoungingly [...]

Architectural Digest feature: Casa LapaLapa – Punta Mita Resort, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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Featured in Architetural Digest – Mexico, Casa Lapalapa is a refreshingly interesting creation by two of Mexico’s celebrated architects Alfonso Lopez Baz and Javier Calleja, introducing to Punta Mita the architecturally inspired vision of luxurious Balinese-Mexican oceanfront living. Lapalapa is an extraordinary residence uniquely designed to capture the relaxed spirit of the tropics, Punta Mita’s calming [...]

Love is…your own five star resort. Amore Punta Mita

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Amore is an luxuriously exotic vacation villa on two acres of Punta Mita’s finest beachfront. Without peer in class and service, Amore estate exudes the feel of a five-star resort, with incomparably luxurious accommodations. The one-of-a-kind beach villa boasts 8 bedrooms, including two opulent master suites, plus staff quarters, all spread across a main residence [...]

Four Seasons Residence Club offers more ammenities than any other vacation rental / real estate product in Punta de Mita.

Four Seasons Residence Club - Punta Mita Resort, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Four Seasons Residence Club offers more ammenities than any other vacation rental / real estate product in Punta de Mita. In an enchanted corner of the Mexican Riviera, discover a pristine paradise of white sand, swaying palms and clear blue Pacific waters. Within an hour of Puerto Vallarta, yet feeling a world away, Four Seasons [...]

Villa Cascadas – Paradise Coves – North Shore Puerto Vallarta

Villa Cascadas - Paradise Coves - North Shore Puerto Vallarta, Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Enjoy sublime seclusion at private a cove that truly is paradise, minutes from the Punta Mita Resort. The finest home in Paradise Coves, Villa Casacadas is a 5 bedroom luxury villa and spectacular showpeice of modern Pacific Mexican architecture by Arq. Luis Manuel Carcamo. Enjoy sublime seclusion at private a cove that truly is paradise. The home has 5 [...]

Villa Sayulita – By far, the best vacation villa in Sayulita

VIlla Sayulita - The finest (and only) luxury villa in its class on the beach of Sayulita

This fabulous new seven bedroom compund is made of two villas of 3 and 4 bedrooms and are a study of exquisite contrasts. At once open and cozy, private yet connected, comfortably laid back….in luxury. Sayulita has some nice homes on the vacation rental market, but nothing comes close to this. A private spot on [...]

Casa Todo Bien – on soft, sandy, sweeping Ranchos beach – Four Seasons Resort

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Location: Punta de Mita, Nayarit, Mexican Riviera, Mexico Accommodations:  House, 5 Bedrooms + Other (See Description), 6.5 Baths (Sleeps 17) Located on the north side of the Bay of Banderas and secluded from the rest of the development in Punta Mita. Ranchos Estates is the most exclusive estate development in this world-renowned resort community. The beachfront, [...]

Amazing wedding / review: Casa 7 at El Banco Estates – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

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Beautiful home with an amazing staff! We lived like celebrities a review by jrjohnson Lunch.com in the Wedding Planning community Aug 23, 2010 This was a once in a lifetime experience for me and my family so we decided to go REALLY big for it and the location, Casa Siete, was a huge part of [...]

The Glass Penthouse: PVSR — Punta Vista Signature Residences PH 604

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You penthouse lovers seem to have the foresight, taste and resources to know when a genuine opportunity presents itself. You must experience the best the world has to offer, therefore you must see this PVSR Penthouse at Playa Punta de Mita. Experience the astounding scale of ocean view, grand open living spaces and the extra [...]

Haute vacation leisure at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Resort – Punta Mita – Riviera Nayarit – Pacific Mexico

Casa Kalika - on the Jack Nicklaus golf course at the Four Seasons / St. Regis Punta Mita Resort

Haute vacation leisure at the St. Regis / Four Seasons Resort – Punta Mita – Riviera Nayarit – Pacific Mexico [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g2Fb9I–qI[/youtube] Discover a World of Bliss in an “Inspired Tropical Retreat” Escape and Indulge in Casa Kalika, a 5 Master Bedroom Suites Luxury Private Villa, with Spectacular Ocean Views and Contemplative Vibes…in Punta Mita, Mexico. [...]

More destinations shut the door on vacation rentals

By Laura Bly, USA TODAY For frequent Manhattan visitor Ken Velten there’s no place like (someone else’s) home. The Southern California retiree and his family of up to five have traveled to the Big Apple five times over the past five years, staying a week or two and trading the expense and anonymity of a hotel [...]

Love is an exotic, romantic & extravagant luxury vacation villa in Punta Mita

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This exotic vacation villa is sited on two acres of Punta Mita’s finest beachfront and features unmatched amenities and impeccable construction. Without peer in class and service, Casa Amore estate exudes the feel of a five-star resort, with incomparably luxurious accommodations. The one-of-a-kind beach villa boasts 11 bedrooms, including two opulent master suites, plus staff quarters, all spread across a main residence and [...]

Villa Luna Creciente – Mismaloya – South Shore Puerto Vallarta + neighboring lots

Villa Luna Creciente - Mismaloya - South Shore Puerto Vallarta

Poised on an oceanfront cliff above the Pacific Ocean, Villa of the Crescent Moon offers luxurious, private accommodations with an extraordinary view of Banderas Bay and Los Arcos Islands. This beautiful private villa is a sublime holiday rental for those looking for intimate and elegant surroundings. Enter the villa and down the dramatic marble spiral [...]

Villa La Estancia 1202 – Flamingos Beach – Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit

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With 25 years of experience, the Villa Group has developed some of the most desirable beach location throughout Mexico´s best destination. Villa La Estancia is the number 1 rated resort in Nuevo Vallarta. Cabo style luxury Condominium-Hotel resort offering all services and amenities you would expect from a five star resort! Twenty-Four Hours a Day [...]

Casa Serafines in Architectural Digest – Estates for Sale

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Taking it´s inspiration from the beautiful San Angel Hotel in Mexico City, this newly constructed Villa in prestigious Conchas Chinas in Puerto Vallarta is amazing. With over 8000 square feet of room for complete enjoyment, 5 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, an infinity pool with tremendous views and a full time staff and winding stir case, this [...]

How can La Punta Realty help you plan the perfect vacation?

How can La Punta Realty help you plan the perfect vacation? We know which villas can provide the best pricing, services and staffing for your group. Price: – Some owners are in a position to offer fantastic deals and very much want your stay to be one of many returns. – La Punta Realty can [...]

Casa WOW – $350 USD per night – Now through September 15th 2010

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“WOW” $350.00 US per night This special will run from now through September 15th 2010 No minimum stay 1 to 3 Bedrooms included Full Staff Included Air Port Transfer Included Price Includes Commissions Lets BOOK it UP !! Casa Gilbert is a modern 3 bedroom, 4.5 bath villa built on the junction of two canals [...]

Summer Vacationers Discover Punta De Mita

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The term summer vacation can take most of us back to the schoolyard where we wait anxiously for the final bell signaling the start of summer. Where we can vacation to sunny and warm places only heard of, or seen on TV and forget about uniforms and rigid schedules for a couple of months. Unlike [...]

Gourmet Dream Retreat With Distinguished Michelin Chef

Palmasola - Distinguished Michelin Chef at the Four Seasons / St. Regis Punta Mita Resort Riviera Nayarit Pacific Mexico

Celebrate your special occasion at Palmasola, an exquisite all-inclusive beachfront sprawling ocean estate located steps from a pristine beach on the Bay of Bandares in a private enclave in Punta Mita This unique resort-like property features nine bedrooms (accommodating 16-18 guests) in more than 25,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor living and entertaining space. [...]

El Banco Beach, all to yourself: The Exquisite El Banco Beach Villas – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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Located within the premium 100-acre oceanfront community of El Banco, this exquisite new residence is part of the first phase of an impressive eco-friendly, high concept development that will comprise four residential areas enhanced by a luxurious boutique hotel and beach club. Villa Los Arcos dramatically demonstrates the community’s signature style, New World Spanish Colonial, [...]

Bienvenidos a Paradise! The Magical World of Punta Mita: Part One

Puerto Vallarta is a world-class travel destination. Punta Mita, a high-end resort and residential community, offers real estate opportunities for investors Puerto Vallarta and its surrounding area, located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, is a world-class destination with beautiful beaches; stunning Sierra Madre mountain range; an abundance of wildlife; diverse recreational activities for the [...]

Four Seasons Resort – Punta Mita – Resort Credit of Up to $1,200

Your family summer escape. Now, made more rewarding. With an unprecedented Resort Credit of up to $1,200, you’ll enjoy even more ways to discover the delights of Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita. Perhaps private horseback riding lessons for the entire family on a quiet crescent of white sand or an underwater diving adventure. It may [...]

Spectacular Downtown Puerto Vallarta Villa – Casa Romantica

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Casa Romantica is a luxurious contemporary downtown Puerto Vallarta vacation rental villa with breathtaking views of the town and bay set in a charming neighborhood within a short walk of the Romantic zone and popular Los Muertos Beach. Every detail has been considered to ensure guests are pampered and completely comfortable, from pillow top mattresses to [...]

Four Seasons Private Villas overlooking the Punta Mita resort, golf course and the Pacific Ocean

With full access to all the best resort amenities, these exquisite villas are unique in privilege...quintessentially Four Seasons

Four Seasons Private Villas – Punta Mita – Four Season Resort are located inside the ultra-luxurious development of Punta Mita, a few steps from the Four Seasons Resort. These single story private villas boasts an expansive view of the Pacific Ocean and the offshore Islands and is a five minute walk to the beach. The lush [...]

Ocean Home Magazine: Villa Koi is a must-stop on Mexico’s prized Punta Mita peninsula

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Fountains of Youth Villa Koi is a must-stop on Mexico’s prized Punta Mita peninsula. By Scott Kauffman Ocean Home Magazine Ever since actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor had their steamy 1960s love affair while filming “The Night of the Iguana” in Puerto Vallarta, the world has fallen in love with this precious destination along [...]

Ojo de Careyes : Artful Traveler Magazine : Mexico

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Ojo de Careyes is an interesting high concept art magazine that captures well the essence and lifestyle of Careyes, a remote upscale enclave that is a polyglot mix of the jet-set. Dressed down haute couture; tripping under the stars with the natives in the tropical jungles of Old Mexico. A series of collectable issues start [...]

Tripadvisor.com Review of Hotel des Artistes del Mar – -“Cool hotel in a great little town.”

TripAdvisor.com Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico Chicago - Mar 30, 2010 My girlfriend and I spent two nights at Hotel des Artistes and couldn’t be happier with our decision. The staff was incredibly professional and the hotel itself was beautiful. Our room was huge and had all new appliances and a spectacular view of [...]

Sustainable Mexican resort and spa opens

The Imanta Punta de Mita resort hotel and spa has opened on Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit near Puerto Vallarta on the country’s Pacific coast. Designed by the Texas, US-based architectural firm Overland Partners with an emphasis on sustainability and luxury, Imanta features seven accommodation lots, each constructed with locally-sourced and environmentally friendly materials. Five free-standing, one-bedroom [...]

NY Times features Sayulita: In Mexico, a Sliver of Pacific Coast Untouched by High-Rises

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By MATTHEW PREUSCH NY Times Published: October 2, 2008 WHEN Joanie Cartal and Ian Purse first visited Sayulita, Mexico, six years ago, it was still a basic torpid fishing village on the Pacific Ocean, the kind of place favored by vagabond surfers and scrawny mutts. They were so taken with the place, which was just [...]

MEXICO REBOUNDS THIS SPRING BREAK (INFOGRAPHIC)

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A lot can change in one year. Just ask Mexico. In March 2009, the slumping world economy and negative press surrounding the unrest along its border dealt a double blow to tourist destinations such as Cancun, Puerto Vallarta and San Jose Cabo. People just weren’t heading to the beaches. The result: unbeatable deals to Mexico. This [...]

Luxury homes in Punta de Mita: Stay beside the beach

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Nestled among the beautiful, lush gardens of Real del Mar, a luxury, gated community on over 75 acres with homes ranging in price from $4 Million to $15 Million USD is the sumptuous villa Casa Genoa. Completed in June 2008, and offering the latest in luxury amenities, it extends your accommodations to the inclusion in [...]

A song for San Pancho Riviera Nayarit México – “El Aparato” by Café Tacuba

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A song for San Pancho Riviera Nayarit México – “El Aparato” by Café Tacuba [youtube width="600" height="486"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYaNP_0gwQU[/youtube] San Francisco, or San Pancho as it is more commonly referred to, is a quaint Mexican village nestled between the verdant Sierra Madre Mountains and jungle and a long stretch of pristine Pacific coast. In close enough proximity [...]

Casa Amore – Punta Mita Resort featured in Milano Finanza

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Year of the Tiger celebration at Costa Careyes

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Staff Picks – Five Vacation Properties We Love to Rent!

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We present to you 5 vacation properties we LOVE to rent and WHY. (There are many more favorites that we LOVE for distinct reasons, so re-visit this blog for updates!) Punta Vista II and Punta Vista Signature Residence Why? • GREAT value – rates from USD350 per day for a 3 bedroom. • Right on [...]

Top rated Punta de Mita Hotel on Trip Advisor – Hotel des Artistes del Mar – Punta de Mita – Riviera Nayarit

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Romantic Package
(7 Nights in a deluxe two bedrooms oceanfront suite with up to 4 sleeps) $2,800 US Extra Night $295 US.
Tax and Services not Included ▪ Beach Club Suite accommodation with magnificent ocean views ▪ Round-trip airport transfers ▪ Suite montage with rose petals upon arrival ▪ A bottle of Moet & Chandon champagne in [...]

Second homes: The Mexican Riviera migrates north

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By Larry Olmstead Special for, USA TODAY You might not find the Riviera Nayarit on a map, because the name was coined just three years ago to describe the 190-mile coastline north of Puerto Vallarta. But development began a decade earlier, and this is now one of the hottest vacation home destinations in Mexico. Puerto [...]

New Rental – Punta Vista Signature Residences – Unit 302

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Punta Vista Signature Residences are boutique beachfront condominiums are known for luxuriously solid construction, generous finishes and arguably the best beach inside the protected Bay of Banderas. This oversized unit with large open terraces was designed to be a dramatic, modern and cozy 2 bedroom coastal indoor-outdoor living spaces. 2 bedrooms with king bed and [...]

New Listing: Punta Vista I #501 on Playa Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Punta Vista I #501 is a beautiful three bedroom condominium located directly on the most beautiful white sandy beach of Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico. This unit is fully furnished and has been very well taken cared of. Experience the jungle mountain ocean scape just 3 hours flight from Los Angeles. Enjoy your [...]

A New Favorite: Villa Koi – Pontoquito, North Shore Puerto Vallarta, Punta de Mita

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A new favorite, Villa Koi, spectacular and rich with cultured refinement, perfectly captures the art of indoor-outdoor Pacific Mexican coastal living. Luxuriate in over 8000 square feet of living space with 180 degree ocean views across the Bay of Banderas to Puerto Vallarta ringed by the Sierra Occidente. Decorated in an exquisite fusion of interior [...]

PVSR video – Punta Vista Signature Residences, Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit

PVSR : Punta Vista Signature Residences on perfect Playa Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit Unique in location, quality and space, PVSR condominiums are for discerning individuals who want to be in tranquil Punta de Mita and prefer a secure and deluxe condo experience directly on the beach. Location Playa Punta de Mita, near the end [...]

New – Villa La Vida Dulce – Beachfront mansion estate at El Banco, Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

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Standing at waters edge of El Banco beach is energizing. The astounding scale is matched by magnetic beauty…unspoiled, irresistable. Only an ambitiously spiritual aesthetic vision like Villa La Vida Dulce could enhance this view. From the imaginations of Juan Collignon and Manolo Mestre, Villa La Vida Dulce is San Miguel de Allende by the sea. [...]

Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit – Head to sun-soaked Punta Mita and Sayulita for an easygoing getaway

BY SOMER FLAHERTY marinmagazine.com There are two types of vacations. The first involves a list of must-sees and must-dos, while the second involves no list at all. I was looking for the latter, along with sun, sparkling waters and a great margarita. I naturally thought of Mexico, and with my mom looking for a second [...]

Desperate Hotels Offer Special Promotions To Lure Guests… See The Most Unusual

L.A. Times Not your average hotel deals In this economy, the hotel industry is coming up with unusual promotions to try to lure guests: Stay a night, get a tattoo or rent a Porsche. Hoping to keep its 119 rooms filled, Hotel Erwin on Venice Beach is offering an unusual promotion for its countercultural clientele: [...]

Casa Terral – Lagos del Mar – Punta Mita Resort – Riviera Nayarit

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Two of Mexico’s celebrated architects. Alfonso Lopez Baz and Javier Calleja, have introduced to Punta Mita the architecturally inspired oceanfront residences of Vientos del Mar. This magnificent luxury Villa is located within the gated Punta Mita Residential Community in Lagos del Mar. This feeling is even more enhanced by the almost exclusive use of natural [...]

Casa El Destino, Punta Mita – Featured in Architectural Digest – October 2009

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Seduced by the Coast A BEACHFRONT ESCAPE YIELDS TO PUNTA MITA’S TROPICAL CHARMS Punta Mita translates as “mythical point,” and the spear-shaped peninsula, which juts picturesquely into the Pacific Ocean between Mexico’s Banderas Bay and Litigu Bay and is hemmed by nine miles of pristine beaches, may find some visitors pinching themselves to make sure [...]

Architectural Digest: Open Auditions – Villa Mandarinas – Mismaloya, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

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Open Auditions – Architectural Digest Feature   Our continuing look at designs selected for publication from our Open Auditions held around the country. This month we feature residences in Michigan, Mexico, Nebraska and California. “Rather than avoiding nature, my buildings look to face and embrace it,” explains architect Alberto Alvarez Valdivia, whose own place is [...]

How to price your vacation home rental

August 9, 9:39 AM Denver Travel Industry Examiner Joseph Sobin Even as economic forecasts improve, there has been a proliferation of vacation home rentals entering the marketplace, while demand subsides and hotels are offering bargain rates. Thus, it is more important than ever to correctly position and price a vacation home rental to maximize exposure [...]

Casa Beidisia at the Punta Mita Resort, Mexico in Architectural Digest

Casa Beidisia at the Punta Mita Resort, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

A Seaward Orientation A COMPOUND IN PUNTA MITA OPENS TO THE PACIFIC Architecture by José Vigil/Interior Design by Adriana Olmedo Text by Patricia Leigh Brown/Photography by David O. Marlow Published August 2009 Mexico is a country of exuberant visual procession. Its zocalos, or central plazas, are filled with elderly couples strolling arm in arm, roving [...]

St. Regis Monarch Beach seized by Citigroup

The resort, which will continue to operate under its current name, is an indicator of the troubles in the high-end hotel market. By Roger Vincent and E. Scott Reckard L.A. Times July 21, 2009 The seizure of the St. Regis Monarch Beach, where American International Group Inc. sponsored a luxury retreat just days after accepting [...]

Buyers Market: Beginning of the end?

Las Islas Marietas beyond the Jack Nicklaus golf course at the Four Seasons / St. Regis Resort, Punta Mita

As luxury vacation home and condo owners in Mexico largely avoided the U.S mortgage meltdown, large and small developments are teetering if not shuting down from the credit crunch, economic downturn and negative media storm. For the most part, individuals in the high end market feeling the squeeze and willing to take a loss on [...]

Starwood Hotels Launches Global Summer Sale – 50% off at the St. Regis, Punta Mita

For One Week Only, Starwood Offers Discounts of up to 50% at Nearly 600 Hotels and Resorts in North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (BUSINESS WIRE) — Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: HOT) today announces a sizzling summer sale. In a week-long wave of record-breaking discounts across the globe, Starwood is [...]

Punta Mita: Why it’s worth every penny – Blake Martin – Photographer

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It’s difficult sometimes explaining to someone why you should pay in excess of $500 a night for a hotel room, and I understand that. I’ve been lucky to shoot allot of amazing resorts over the years and I can answer it all by saying this, it’s the service.  Sure the locations are amazing, they usually [...]

RESALES AVAILABLE @ Four Seasons Residence Club Punta Mita

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Four Seasons Residence Club offers more ammenities than any other vacation rental / real estate product in Punta de Mita.Four Seasons Residence Club allows you to own 1/12 of beautiful and luxurious Four Seasons Punta Mita condominium without paying millions and millions of dollars. There are 2, 3, and 4 bedroom floor plans. They are [...]

Viva Mexico – Tamra Davis of Huffington Post: Cooking at Villa Cascadas, Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Villa Cascadas - Paradise Coves - North Shore Puerto Vallarta, Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico

Tamara Davis Huffington Post July 6, 2009 Last year we went to Punta de Mita for a surf trip. Punta de Mita is a small town outside of Puerto Vallarta. It is about a 4 hour plane ride from LA and New York so it’s not so hard to get there with the kids. We [...]

Villa Amanecer – Pontoquito – North Shore Puerto Vallarta – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

Villa Amanecer - Pontoquito - North Shore Puerto Vallarta - Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico

http://www.lapuntarealty.com/amanecer/ Villa Amanecer, just 10 minutes from prestigious Punta Mita resort; is the one latest architectural works of art by Arq. Ruben Flores and built by the prodigious Juan Pablo Stone. The dramatic villa faces the south-western sunset and features a privileged and majestic view overlooking the Bay of Banderas, across to Puerto Vallarta, ringed by [...]

Punta Mita Resort – Newsletter – Bahia golf course accolades, a new community of golf homesites and a new resort magazine

      Punta Mita Bahía Course Receives First Accolade  Punta Mita’s Bahía course – the community’s second masterpiece by Jack Nicklaus—has just been awarded The Best New Resort Course in Mexico by the Golf Guide to Mexico, for 2009. Among its stunning features, Bahía boasts five oceanside holes, and countless spectacular vistas along its rolling [...]

New – Minimalist luxury – Villa Mandarina – Punta Mita Resort

Luxury vacation rental villa created by Arq. Jose de Yturbe and prodigious young builder Juan Pablo Stone

Casa Mandarina is an elegant luxury vacation rental villa set on the ninth fairway of the Jack Nicklaus golf course at the Four Seasons and St. Regis Resort, Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico. Architect Yturbe makes a strong and simple statement with his signature modernist lines, sharp angles, rounded edges and open spaces that [...]

Be neighborly, go to Mexico

There are several good reasons Americans should help out the Mexican economy with a trip south of the border. By Andrés Martinez June 9, 2009 Los Angeles Times Your neighbor needs your help. Do you have it within you to lend a hand? Will you book yourself a week on the beach in Cabo or [...]

News: Costa Careyes

La Guarida del Cordero is a massive cliffside estate from the imagination of Arq. Manolo Mestre

Amigos de Careyes, Many greetings from Careyes where  the weather is spectacular, as it normaly is all year but specialy  throughout May and June. There is a little humidity; the ocean is warmer and the breezes are steady. A few clouds tell of rains coming, hopefully before the end of June, and the dorados are back! Although we did [...]

New Villa on the South Coast of Puerto Vallarta: Villa Mandarinas

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Mismaloya’s newest and brightest jewel is Villa Mandarinas. This architectural masterpiece cascades down six beautiful tiers of native vegetation, dramatic cliffs and colorful gardens overlooking the beach and cove where The Night of the Iguana was filmed. Originally named “Las Peñas” (the boulders) in 1541 by Captain Don Pedro de Alvarado, the Los Arcos Island [...]

Super Summer Bargain: Casa Paraiso being Offered at Dramatically Reduced Rental Prices

Luxury vacation rental villa for sale on the Jack Nicklaus golf course at the Four Seasons / St. Regis resort, Punta Mita

Casa Paraiso is available for selected summer fill in rates of only $1500.00 per night including taxes and 2 housekeepers. Fabulous half-acre Estate located right on the Oceanfront on the 9th fairway within the private Four Seasons Resort peninsula. This is the largest Estate within the Lagos del Mar enclave. Your ocean view spans over [...]

Take $1,234 Off Your Bill at the Four Seasons Punta Mita

The Four Seasosn Resort, Punta Mita Mexico - North Shore Puerto Vallarta

Conde Nast Traveler June 19, 2009 The view from the pool at the Four Seasons Punta Mita, a Conde Nast Traveler Gold List property near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Photo courtesy of concierge.com. By Kathryn Maier on Travel Deals By Kathryn Maier on Travel Deals One, two, three, four…book this deal, then save some more.  The [...]

Cheaper Travel to Mexico

By Graciela Moreno Fresno, CA (KFSN) – Already suffering from the impact of a slow economy … the flu outbreak dealt a second, serious blow to Mexico’s tourism industry. Hotels, resorts and cruise lines have been going all out trying to entice travelers back … some are offering huge discounts … while others are making “flu-free” [...]

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