Spa Communities

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This call fashion today much more than a niche exclusive, these communities attract retiree, young families, singles andalmost everything else. Spa communities are also not just for the rich, they reappear in the detached houses, condominiums and fractional ownership properties.

Life here is much more than massages and facials, it comes to promoting a healthy lifestyle, food, nature, relaxation and, of course, includes spa services.

Some of the leading spa communities in the United States, in various stages of development.

1. L 'Villas at Miraval Resort, Catalina, Arizona

Located north of Tucson in the Sonoran Desert, Miraval is for those who have an exclusive private residence and do not mind paying the price. There are only 16 villas will be sold for the entire property.

Membership to the club deprived of a personal trainer, unlimited access to more than 100 courses and programs (everything from yoga and gourmet cooking to photography), including the recruitment and 4 weeks Full Immersion package (1 monthof luxurious spa services). The Club membership fee starts at $ 16,000.

Cost: Units range in price from $ 2,550,000 to $ 3,400,000 and the location should be completed by the end of 2008.

2. Mammoth, Private Residence Club, Mammoth Lakes, CA

Mammoth is located in the eastern High Sierra Mountains of California, at an altitude of 8,050 meters. Available for purchase are equipped with one, two and three bedroom homes in an elegant resort home. Standard features includeGranite, leather chairs, big screen plasma TV in the living room Tufenkian Tibetan and traditional rugs.

Residents are steps from the best restaurants, boutiques and a gondola for 15 persons at high speed for fast track access. Other facilities include a fitness center state-of-the-art, spas, wine cellar with air conditioning and room partners. Owners can also exchange your time with other teams around the world.

Cost: Owners will receive a certificateTransport of a 1/8th undivided interest in a residence and common areas and facilities. Prices range from $ 300,000 to $ 610,000.

3. Residential Suites at The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch, CO

These are full ownership condos with spectacular views of the mountains, ski in / ski out access, and all the amenities you would expect from a luxury hotel chain. The units are fully furnished, for works of art, and include updated amenities such as graniteRental, 400 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, Sub-Zero refrigerators, Wolf built-in ovens and ceramic cook leaves off.

Membership Privileges Office priorities include reservations registered by the award-winning spa (complete with a stone cave walls and a lazy river hot tub), Dial-a-head for the preparation of meals private in-residence, and proximity to restaurants and shops . When you are ready to hit the slopes, ski concierge staff will ensure your equipment is clean and yourready for use, and the Ski Nanny Program will take care of children, while running the agreement with the expert.

Cost: Full ownership one and two bedrooms, fully furnished condominium suites, from $ 639,000.