The Jumeirah Culu Culu Polo Resort lies on 1,000 acres along an untouched lake and bird sanctuary. Thousands of migratory birdlife including flocks of strikingly beautiful pink flamingos are drawn to Lake Culu Culu. A 100 meter greenbelt fronts the resort along the lakefront, ensuring the bird sanctuary is protected. The province of Buenos Aires is massive; about a third the size of South Africa, yet with only a handful of large lakes. Importantly it will be the first Jumeirah branded Hotel and resort in Latin America. The Resort is located near the country town of Lobos only half an hour from the International Airport and just over an hour from vibrant Buenos Aires. The Jumeirah Culu Culu polo resort is the world’s first polo lifestyle themed resort and is centered around a Jumeirah luxury hotel with four restaurants and Jumeirah’s own global spa brand, Talise wellness. The resort comprises a botanic landscape of eight polo fields, soft bridal paths, tranquil horse trails and an indoor equestrian arena. A grand polo viewing pavilion with restaurants, VIP areas and the home owner’s lifestyle concierge centre overlooks the hotel polo field ensuring spectacular viewing of key tournaments. The hundreds of highly trained argentine horses add movement and life to this new Jumeirah resort.
Buenos Aires (BA) is one of the most exotic of the world’s grand cities; BA has two faces, the old world and the contemporary. Buenos Aires is a city with a sophisticated feel, grand boulevards, elegant parks, monuments, idyllic plazas and an architecture that is wonderfully European with neighborhoods that rival the best of Paris, Barcelona or Madrid. The contemporary scene is very 21st century with prominent modern architecture, a vibrant local art scene, edgy interior design and entertainment equal to the best of New York. A café culture flourishes and personal style is important in this proud country.
Jumeirah group is a Dubai-based luxury hotel and estate management company. Jumeirah operates some of the most luxurious hotels and estates in the world and have won numerous travel and tourism awards. Jumeirah is best known for the Burj Al Arab (the ”sailboat hotel”), considered the world’s most luxurious hotel. The Burj helipad has showcased tennis greats Federer and Agassi and is where Tiger Woods played his famous shot into the Persian Gulf. Jumeirah’s promise and essence is Stay Differenttm. Jumeirah creates unique experiences: from a desert oasis in Dubai at Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, to an art deco icon overlooking New York’s central park at Jumeirah Essex House, Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel a boutique hotel in London’s Belgravia to Shanghai’s most anticipated new opening, Jumeirah Hantang Xintiandi. Jumeirah Culu Culu Polo Resort is a strikingly unique lifestyle in this quest to Stay Differenttm
The Jumeirah Culu Culu hotel will open in late 2010, during Argentina’s 200th anniversary year and coinciding with the US$ 400mn upgrade of the nation’s International airport nearby. This luxurious, innovative Jumeirah Culu Culu hotel overlooks lake Culu Culu and two dedicated polo fields. A spectacular pavilion and grandstand will also a signature restaurant and cocktail lounge. The core lakefront hotel will feature only 54 suites and is destined to be Latin Americas most luxurious resort.
Jumeirah Living will manage your sophisticated sanctuary in Argentina. Once your La Sierra or Aquamarine home is complete, Jumeirah Living will attend to the entire maintenance of your home; from paying bills and consolidating monthly accounts to changing light bulbs. Your lawn will always be freshly mown and your pool sparkling. Our lifestyle concierge team can make you feel at home before you arrive, with the fresh flowers you love, a full fridge, chilled wine, tee-off times booked, and ensuring restaurant and tango show reservations. Our trained maids and au-pairs will do more than give you a deserved break. Your children will enjoy our riding instructors, tennis pros and swim coaches, whilst the kids club will give you time to relax. Arriving at Jumeirah is always an experience which the lifestyle concierge team can support in any way, from arranging horses to cars, helicopters to private jets.
At Jumeirah Living, no compromise is made. Your home is designed by the best architects and overseen by our highly skilled development and project management team. Your kitchen, bathrooms and living areas will be constructed and furnished in the finest materials. Interior finishing will be warm, comfortable and beautiful to live with. You can play hard, entertain or relax and Stay Differenttm. Your home will include handcrafted dining and entertainment areas, designed landscaping, heated swimming pool, private polo viewing deck and access to a beautifully landscaped estate. A wine cellar with 1,000 bottles of superb Argentine wines and a climate controlled cigar divan for your Habanos is included.
The Aquamarine is based on the rare, sparkling gem of the same name. The architectural inspiration is a classic 50’s style family home with a fresh and vibrant interior for modern the Argentine lifestyle. The open gallery space is light-filled with natural stone and will contrast well with contemporary art. Local artisans use limestone, marble and granite for a maintenance free home. With private gym, sauna, movie room, study, staff quarters and large 6,000 sqm gardens it is an entertainers dream and suitable for a large family. As with La Sierra it also has a fully equipped wine cellar, climate controlled cigar divan and a rooftop entertaining area. Aquamarines feature is the flexible configuration of the outdoor living room that flows to the pool area that can be opened or enclosed for dining.
La Sierra is a warmly designed wood and stone residence based around a central indoor/outdoor entertainment area. With four bedrooms plus study and staff quarters it offers nearly 1,000 sqm of living area. A custom home spa is crafted in a cozy setting with a private gym, sauna and massage room. Natural materials feature prominently and are intertwined with state of the art home technology in the media room. Homes are equipped with a 1,000 fully stocked wine cellar and a cigar storage area. The gardens are a playful and carefully considered 6,000 sqm area with pool, terraces and polo viewing platform. A rooftop entertaining area dazzles at night with a magnificent star show.
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