Bangkok--7 Dec--Infinity Communications
30 November 2011 — The Village Coconut Island, Phuket’s premier mixed-use island resort has been awarded Best Shared Ownership Development in the inaugural South East Asia Property Awards.
Following the resorts opening only one year ago, The Village Coconut Island is becoming one of Thailand’s most sought after holiday destinations. Offering a ‘best in class’ mix of position, facilities, service and investment opportunity, for those wishing simply to holiday, or buy into their own island paradise. Affordable residences at The Village Coconut Island are offered through the Absolute World Group, Asia’s leading lifestyle vacation ownership organisations.
The South East Asia Property Awards aim to boost awareness and showcase the best that the region's real estate industry has to offer. The awards assist in promoting the exceptionally high levels of real estate opportunities available in South East Asia. The Village Coconut Island’s latest accolade sits aside the 2010 Thailand Property Awards Best Villa Development and recognition as one of Asia’s Top 20 Resort Destinations by Property Report Asia.
Chris Gordon, owner of The Village Coconut Island said, “We are delighted with this accolade and to be working with the Absolute World Group whose shared ownership expertise and global network has been an incredible asset.”
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Set on a coconut-fringed private island, less than 5 minutes by boat off the east coast of Phuket, the Village Coconut Island comprises a total of 236 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom private pool villas and Jacuzzi suites. Facilities in abundance include two pools, water slides, state-of-the-art health and wellness spa, deli, three restaurants, beach bar, 24-hour concierge, children’s club, fitness centre, two tennis courts, golf, the best watersports and access to a variety breathtaking day-trips. Set within 33 acres, the landscaped resort has a 550metre private beach front and offers a true ‘Escape to Paradise’, perfect for families and couples alike, with spectacular views over Phang Nga Bay.
A variety of opportunities are on offer, boasting a lifestyle that appeals to the sophisticated buyer looking for excellent value, as well as the perfect freehold whole or shared ownership holiday home proposition. Benefits of shared ownership through Absolute’s award winning scheme include access to a fully crewed luxury powerboat and fleet of private vehicles, use when in residence of top-of-the-range Callaway Golf Clubs, and membership to Interval International, one of the world's most exclusive resort exchange companies.
Bryan Lunt, Chairman & CEO of the Absolute World Group who received the award commented, “The Village Coconut Island really does embody the traditional tropical Thai retreat and this latest award is testament to this unique lifestyle investment opportunity. We are proud to offer the resort as part of our ever growing ownership portfolio.”
The Absolute World Group offer a range of subsidised short break packages designed to offer a taste of island life for qualifying prospective buyers. To arrange a visit please register online at www.mycoconutisland.com/contact Alternatively contact a member of the Absolute Real Estate team on +66 (0) 76 346 282 or email
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A selection of high resolution imagery is available to download at www.mycoconutisland.com/press
About The Village Coconut Island
The Village Coconut Island is managed by the Village Management Group (VMG), formed and developed by British businessman and entrepreneur Chris Gordon and his team who developed Sunsail, the world's leading water sports Club and Yacht Charter Holiday Company. With firm leadership and consummate experience in resort design, construction and management, VMG have successfully developed, marketed and managed 18 water sports resorts throughout Europe and the Caribbean before selling to First Choice PLC (Now TUI) , one of the largest international tour operators.
About the Absolute World Group
Founded in 1998, the Absolute World Group has grown strategically to become one of Asia’s leading and multi award-winning lifestyle property developer, resorts and hotels operator, and vacation club and fractional ownership companies.
Positioning its 1300 staff tactically across China, Europe, Hong Kong, Russia and Thailand, the Absolute World Group offer a seamless range of services in the vacation industry encompassing select resorts and hotels, luxury boutique real estate, a vacation club with thousands of members, a booming fractional ownership and resale division and a leading lifestyle magazine.
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