Lisa Zanardo reporting for the Times Online gives a detailed description of how she travelled in luxury around the Sinai Peninsula with Club La Costa Yacht Club. Lisa describes the all-inclusive holiday as one of the most relaxing and hassle free holidays she has ever been on.
"As one day rolled into the next, everyone on board visibly relaxed and conversations about the credit crunch and work were replaced with stories of a particuliar fish spotted while snorkeling or the barren beauty of the surronding landscape where arid rocky mountains seemed to drop straight into the lap of the azure sea."
News of the World reporter offers a look into a rarely seen side of Andalucia´s impressive sights. The author shares details about the discoveries made in Andalucia. While some of the mentioned activities where a little strenuous, the breathtaking views and experience, were well worth the effort. At the end of the day, returning to the luxury accommodation at Club La Costa’s Marina del Sol holiday resort added the final touches to a great holiday experience.
"It was great to be back the next day resting our aching legs at the pool in Club La Costa. I was sceptical about accommodation on the Costa del Sol until I stayed here. The marble-floored, two bathroom apartment was fitted with everything you need to make self-catering a breeze, down to the dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. But after one visit to the on-site restaurant, it was hard not to go back for more."
Property section presents the buy to let scheme at Club La Costa’s luxurious Duchally Country Estate located in Perthshire, Scotland.
"The Duchally Country Estate dates back to early Victorian times with its magnificent mansion eventually becoming a small country hotel. CLC Estates were quick to spot the appeal of the hotel and its glorious surroundings, but they were also keen to share its location and amenities with others. This they have done by adding a state-of-the-art spa, fitness centre and an award-winning restaurant."
Club La Costa’s chairman gives a comprehensive interview discussing the history and success of the worldwide holiday club and what’s to come in the future for Club La Costa Resorts and Hotels.
"Not so long ago, timeshare was a dirty word, linked with scams and dodgy selling techniques. But today it enjoys a level of respectability, with big-name hotelbrands like Hilton, Marriott and Four Seasons jumping on the bandwagon and running timeshare sidelines. This turnaround is in part due to the clean-up of the industry via regulation but also to people like Roy Peires, who founded the hugely successful Club La Costa back in the 1980s and has been instrumental in helping to take the stigma out of timeshare."
The Sky Travel team set sail aboard Club La Costa luxury yacht to explore the Red Sea. The luxury yacht is available to members of Club La Costa’s vacation club along with the other 22 Club La Costa resorts and hotels worldwide.
This is an interesting article about the synergies being created by the food and property markets. While the residential property market has seen a difficult few years, CLC Country Homes has seen a dramatic increase in property values and property sales in Cornwall, where they have the Hustyns Hotel & Spa, due to the opening of several exclusive fine dining restaurants.
"Located in a spectacular setting at Trenython Manor, near Fowey in Cornwall, CLC Country Homes are offering investors two-bedroom luxury cottages with the option of a guaranteed rental return of 6.5% for 10 years."
The timeshare property industry has traditionally had a poor public image and been associated with scams and high pressure selling, however, CLC Country Homes is trying to change that. Beginning in Perthshire with Duchally Country Estate, CLC has bought two resorts in Cornwall and is offering a new type of timeshare scheme known as sale and leaseback.
"The rental money has been deposited on the first day of each month. Gone are the problem tennants, excessive wear and tear, payment problems and emergency callouts that can be part of the buy-to-let experience."
CLC Country Homes resort, Duchally Country Estate, located in the Scottish highlands will provide the lodging for several G8 delegates during the annual conference. This beautifully designed development has attracted so much attention; it is nearly sold out with only two fully furnished units remaining.
"In fact, Duchally is home from home for the Russian delegation as well as the British Home Office who intend to occupy all the 56 lodges as well as the hotel there this week."
CLC Country Homes resort, Duchally Country Estate, located in the Scottish highlands will provide the lodging for several G8 delegates during the annual conference. This beautifully designed development has attracted so much attention; it is nearly sold out with only two fully furnished units remaining.
"Although the Hudsons´four children love Duchally for mountain biking and exploring woodlands, what captured Andy and Gill´s imaginations was the leaseback deal offered by Club La Costa Private Homes on the two- and three- bedroom lodges."
Holiday homes in the Costa del Sol are beginning to change the public’s perception about timeshares. The homes are providing the buyers with a great investment opportunity, as well as a stunning location and surroundings. Located in Mijas Costa, Club La Costa’s resort offers luxury holiday living at prices that won’t break the bank.
"Everthing is on site, including shops, restaurants, eight huge swimming pool areas, cafes, and a spa centre, all set in lush palm tree-lined gardens."
"Whether people are buying as an investment, a holiday home with excellent rental potential or a freehold property for their own exclusive use, buyers today have very high expectations. At Club La Costa we aim to ensure that every home we build meets, and hopefully exceeds, these requirements."
Hustyns Resort and Spa has seen a lot of changes of the years from a private residence, to a hotel, and now to being part of Club La Costa Resorts and Hotels and catering to 50,000 members. The resort offers a wide range of activies and wonderful accommodations.
"The treatment rooms at Hustyns were kept to a modern standard and the therapists were very good. There is also a well-equipped fitness suite. The best part of the trip, though, was the pool: Hustyns has a gorgeous pool..."