Exclusive Luxury Apartments at Manastiri Resort
Private, luxurious, and meticulously crafted, these apartments offer a perfect home or vacation retreat. Designed with an astonishing attention to detail, they combine warm tones with natural stone finishes and are surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, creating an ambiance of comfort, intimacy, and elegance. These residences offer a variety of layouts, allowing you to choose the ideal space for your personal paradise. Live a life full of beauty, relaxation, and your deepest desires.
Location
Nestled in a secluded bay between two hill formations, the resort stretches between the tranquil waters of Lake Butrint and the Ionian Sea. Situated just 7 km from Saranda and 5 km from Ksamil, the complex is designed like a self-sufficient city, with all the amenities needed for a refined lifestyle. It includes a promenade, beach access, a wine shop, bars, restaurants, a gelateria, sports clubs, and ample parking spaces.
The resort has a single access point on the main road, featuring a checkpoint and a visitor center with shaded waiting areas. To minimize the need for private vehicles, a cable car (funicular) system will be installed, offering easy transport within the resort, especially for trips to the beach and central areas.
Design and Construction
The development stretches along the entire coastline of the bay, integrated seamlessly into the hilly terrain, blending modern construction with the natural beauty of the surroundings. The resort’s carefully planned layout and high-quality construction standards ensure long-term value and safe investment. The architectural design emphasizes privacy, tranquility, and an exceptional living experience.
Key Features and Amenities
- Reception and Concierge Services
- Cable Car (Funicular): Effortless access to beach areas and other resort facilities
- Dining Options: Pizzeria, cafe, bars, and restaurants
- Vinoteca (Wine Shop)
- Gelateria: Premium ice cream parlor
- Sports Facilities: Tennis court, basketball court, gym, and dedicated sports club
- Spa and Wellness Center
- Parking: Ample space for residents and visitors
- Walking Trails: Scenic promenades and nature walks
Monastery Beach
Located just south of Saranda, Manastiri Beach is named after the Saint George Monastery that sits atop the hill overlooking the bay. This small, tranquil beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and rocky seabed, offering a serene environment for swimming and relaxation. Separated only by a strip of land from Lake Butrint, it is one of the region’s hidden gems.
Architectural and Landscaping Design
The resort incorporates elements of traditional Mediterranean design, using dry stone as a decorative element and cobblestone paths that lead organically to the beach. The Belvedere Garden, a beautifully designed walking area through the canyon, offers a scenic experience, while the main piazza and rock-based pool create an exquisite visual ensemble. The seafront features decorative wood materials that resemble a wooden boat dock, enhancing the nautical atmosphere of the area.
The landscaping showcases Mediterranean vegetation, including Bougainvillea, lavender, rosemary, and aromatic herbs, contributing to the resort’s lush and vibrant character. Agave plants mark the entrance, while other plant varieties are strategically placed throughout the property to enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Recreational Facilities
- Tennis Court: Located at the top of the hill, the tennis court offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and provides an exceptional setting for guests who love the sport.
- Sports Club: Designed for guests who enjoy an active lifestyle, the sports club features spaces for various activities, including tennis, basketball, and a fully-equipped gym.
- Spa: A luxurious space to unwind and rejuvenate with a variety of wellness treatments.
Proximity to Butrinti National Park
The UNESCO World Heritage site Butrinti National Park is located just behind the resort, offering guests easy access to explore its rich historical and natural features. The park includes ancient ruins such as the Sanctuary of Apollo, a Roman theater, baths, a baptistry, and the remnants of a basilica, all surrounded by lush terrain, freshwater lakes, and diverse wildlife.
Investment Potential
The development is built to the highest standards, ensuring durability and long-term value. Due to the increasing demand for luxury properties in the area, property values are expected to rise year over year, making it a safe and profitable investment. The combination of a prime location, top-tier amenities, and careful planning ensures that this resort will maintain its value and appeal for years to come.
Payment Structure
- First Payment: 90% of the total investment value is due within 14 days of signing the notarial contract.
- Second Payment: 10% of the total investment is due upon completion of the property and delivery of the ownership certificate.
Agency Commission: 3% of the final sale price, payable upon signing the notarial contract.
Conclusion
With its exclusive location, luxurious amenities, and promising investment potential, Manastiri Resort offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise on the Albanian Riviera. Whether as a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, these apartments offer a lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and tranquility.
