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June 12, 2013updated Dec 20, 2023

Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club, Puerto Rico: Invest in Luxury and Natural Beauty

By Laura Walkinshaw

Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club represents the ideal union of luxury and natural beauty. This master planned community lies on 483 acres of lush native maritime forest, just 25 minutes away from San Juan’s International Airport.

Bahia’s private vacation and residential enclave introduces an unrivaled dimension of luxury and hospitality to Puerto Rico. The opening of the world-class St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort and the hotel’s offerings for guests and residents complement our resort amenities, bringing new life to Bahia.

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A natural sanctuary

The resort is set within a community committed to the preservation and enhancement of the environment and adheres to the highest standards of sustainability and conservation of nature. Bahia has been designated as a Certified Gold Audubon International Signature Sanctuary; the first and only resort in the Caribbean to earn this distinction. Over 65% of the property has been preserved as green areas, sanctuaries and nature trails.

Be a part of the Bahia experience and choose from endless activities to satisfy the adventurer in you and unwind in total harmony with nature.  Enjoy two miles of crescent sandy beach, take a swim in crystal clear waters, play tennis, go kayaking or fishing in the lakes, take a hiking tour through lush nature, or go bike riding around the resort.

Golf lovers can experience the game in our Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course, managed by Troon Golf. The course features a scenic layout overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, stunning lakes and the mountainous El Yunque  Rainforest. These are only a few of the many activities you can find at Bahia to enjoy a beautiful day in the sun.

Amenities:

  • Two miles of sandy beach
  • Robert Trent Jones, Jr. 18-hole championship golf course
  • Sports center/four tennis courts
  • Fitness center
  • Sailing and paddle boarding
  • Four miles of hiking nature trails
  • Canoeing, kayaking the 70 acres of lakes and the Espíritu Santo River
  • Bicycling
  • Nature and bird watching tours
  • Fishing
  • Remède spa and fitness center
  • Sugar Beach Club – beach volleyball
  • Iguana Kids Club

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The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort

A Caribbean indulgence

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Over 20 acres of beach front lushness serves as the setting for the exclusive St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort operated by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. This intimate hotel features 139 luxurious guestrooms and suites.

Guests enjoy the legendary St. Regis Butler & Concierge Services, a world-class Remede Spa, part of the luxurious group (Louis Vuitton Moet-Hennesy), an esplanade of beachfront pools and world-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichhten’s first venture in the Caribbean “Fern”, combining impressive ocean views with exotic Caribbean flavors.

The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort was named for the third consecutive year on the Conde Nast Traveler’s Hot & Gold List and is a AAA Five Diamond Resort.

Gastronomic experience

Your palate will feast in our exquisite variety of gastronomic venues and culinary delights. Chef Jean-Georges’ restaurant “Fern” is the star of our culinary offerings.  Located at the Plantation House of The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, you will enjoy innovative creations inspired by the flavors of the tropics, classic French cuisine and Oriental dishes.

Gastronomic venues:

  • Fern restaurant by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten
  • Molasses Restaurant & Lounge
  • Sea Grapes Restaurant  & Grill
  • St. Regis Signature Bar
  • Cocoteros Snack Bar at the Driving Range

Future Venues

  • Bahia Village – concept – a retail-residential mix-use quaint seaside village that offers, shopping, casual dining and entertainment in a breezy tropical atmosphere and beach front condo residences.
  • Beach club and pool facilities
  • Teen center
  • Al fresco dining
  • Boutiques
  • Convenience store / deli
  • Art gallery
  • Restaurant

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The Residences at the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort

Unlock the privileges of ownership

Located in a private island within Bahia and surrounded by lakes, these 26 majestic estate homes are already introducing an unrivaled dimension of luxury and bespoke hospitality to Puerto Rico. Designed in a tropical plantation architectural style on spacious lots from ½ to 1 ½ acres, the estate homes enjoy spectacular views from the private terraces to the sparkling sea, lakes, golf course and El Yunque National Rainforest.

In keeping with the personal touch, owners choose from six plantation style designs with sizes ranging from 6,000 to over 10,000 square feet.  The homes showcase large verandas, three-car garages, high ceilings and separate maid quarters. Infinity edge pools, Snaidero Kitchens fully equipped with Wolf & Sub Zero appliances, premium landscape, and top of the line finishes and amenities make this offering unique.

Residents enjoy a private Beach Club with cabanas, access to The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort amenities and services, and the benefits of the Founders Club Membership.

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Impressive beachfront views throughout

Beachfront condo residences with spectacular tropical plantation style design. The condos are located in a privileged location near the Golf Clubhouse and the future Bahia Village framed by a beautiful lawn, gardens and a beachfront pool. These exclusive 17 condo residences enjoy impressive views of the Atlantic Ocean. Available in models of one, two or three bedrooms, featuring European design kitchens and elegant finishes throughout.

  • Ready for delivery
  • Prices from $950,000

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Las Verandas

Gorgeous architecture and breathtaking views

A collection of 90 exclusive condo residences designed by SB Architects of Miami. The gorgeous tropical plantation architecture and exquisite design are perfect complements to the breathtaking views of El Yunque Rainforest, the golf course and our lakes. The condos are available in two and three-bedroom models and a limited collection of spacious penthouses with three bedrooms, family room and large terraces.

All buildings share a centrally located recreational area featuring an impressive lawn for outdoor activities, and geometrically styled swimming pool surrounded by well-appointed gazebos with BBQs and kitchenette facilities.

  • Ready for delivery
  • Prices from mid $800,000

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Las Cabanas

Future development – new exclusive beachfront townhomes

A limited collection of six exclusive ocean view townhomes framed by a beautiful lawn and gardens. These two-storey residences are located just steps away from the beach and besides the future Bahia Village. The townhomes feature three bedrooms, small studio, four full bathrooms and spacious terrace. European design kitchens, outdoor barbecue and top-of-the-line finishes and amenities complement these plantation style beach residences.

Benefits of ownership:

  • Bahia Beach Club Membership
  • Special discounts in all restaurants and food outlets of the Resort
  • Special discount at the St. Bahia Beach Regis Resort, Remède Spa & Boutique
  • Members special events and activities
  • World–class resort amenities

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Investing in Puerto Rico

A protected environment, a protected investment

Puerto Rico, established as a United States Commonwealth in 1952, enjoys all the major benefits of a formal state while keeping its Spanish heritage and Latin culture – the best of both worlds, as it is commonly referred to. Puerto Rico enjoys the US currency, abides by federal laws, and offers similar financing opportunities as the mainland.

Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club is a world-class investment for the naturally sophisticated… an investment you can experience, an investment you can enjoy.

About Puerto Rico

  • Puerto Rico – Caribbean Island situated amidst the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
  • Capital City: San Juan
  • Population: 3.9m
  • Climate: Sub-tropical throughout the year
  • Government: Commonwealth of the United States of America
  • Currency: US Dollar
  • Language: Spanish and English
  • International Airport: Luis Munoz Marin
  • Premier port in the Caribbean for cruise ships
  • NO passport needed for US citizens
  • Direct flights from over 22 gateways cities
  • Historic Old San Juan: oldest settlement in North America

For information about Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club, please contact Heidi Souffront, Sales Director for the development, at heidi@bahiabeachpuertorico.com or toll free 1-866-529-3996, 787-809-8890 or 787-533-9191 | bahiabeachpuertorico.com

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