This private condominium resort is designed with second homeowners in mind. The large spa and gym with Jacuzzi plus separate adult's and children's swimming pools are all situated among landscaped grounds that are ideal for outdoor living. A restaurant, bar, Owner's Club, children's area, two tennis courts and a small supermarket are all located on site, providing the definitive resort lifestyle. A reception area with concierge service will also ensure that time spent at Azulara runs smoothly.

Azulara is being developed in harmony with the local environment, whilst embodying stylish design. Building materials will be locally sourced where possible and the bricks are made of a local stone that is naturally insulating, reducing the carbon footprint of the homes. On site solar panels will also produce at least 50% of the resort's energy. With only one entrance into the development and no through traffic, Azulara will remain a peaceful and secure haven. Along with centralised CCTV systems providing 24-hour security and a management services team, owners can relax in the knowledge that their homes are well looked after at all times.

Also available: -
2 bed 2 bath ground floor apartments - £247,548
3 bed 2 bath Penthouses - £357,872

Located on one of the last prime sites of land remaining in Funchal is Azulara, a contemporary resort development embracing the best of luxury living in a coastal environment. Here, 112 one- to four-bedroom apartments and 61 three- to five-bedroom villas are being built on a naturally tiered site, all with spectacular views of the ocean beyond Praia Formosa beach.

Anglo Portuguese Mortgages are pioneers when it comes to non-resident mortgage schemes and their work with banks in Portugal has helped thousands of people realise their dream home. With its experience and competitive product range, the Company is the recommended non-resident mortgage provider for numerous developments and property agents across Portugal and its islands. While Corporate and Commercial Group works closely with many banks, it is completely independent, so clients know they can recommend the best bank to suit their needs. They work together with the banks to create pre-packaged mortgages suited to non resident buyers. This strong relationship means the Group can negotiate favourable terms for buyers.

The fascinating story of Madeira is one which mingles factual tales of seafaring exploration and bloody days of African slavery with romantic myths of lost lovers and island folklore. Its rich history can be discovered in places such as the Museum of Sacred Art, the Quinta das Cruzes Museum and the Madeira Story Centre which vividly brings to life the island's development using interactive displays, sounds and even smells. Learn more about Madeira's culture through its world-famous embroidered tablecloths, tapestries and rugs. The wicker ware woven by crafts people using skills handed down through the generations. The wine whose flavour has been perfected over centuries, and the many festivals and religious days celebrated throughout the year.

Key Features:
Madeira Archipelago consists of 2 inhabited islands Madeira and Porto Santo Total population 350,000, 30% live in and around Funchal (capital of Madeira) Main stopping point for cruise liners from all over the world
First class second home destination
Economic growth is good and steady
Tourism had best ever year in 2008 and set to grow more in 2009
Increased availability of low cost airlines in 2007 with more planned for 2008/9
365 days a year excellent climate and warm seas - all year round destination.
Rising fuel prices makes Madeira the perfect alternative (3hrs Europe) compared to long haul Caribbean flights (9hrs)
Excellent infrastructures from recent investment on the island including two new marina developments and a fourth 18-hole golf course.
A more heavily promoted emerging destination by the Madeira Tourist entities in the European market place. Shortage of high quality resort inventory designed with 2nd home market and Rental use in mind.

Completion due in 2012

Features
» New Development
» Vacant Possession
» Buildings Guarantee
» Recent survey
» Central heating
» Double Glazing
» Fitted Kitchen
» Ensuite Bathroom(s)
» Fitted Wardrobes
» Alarm
» Security Locks
» 24 Hour Security
» Air conditioning
» Satellite/Cable TV
» Lift
» Sauna
» Penthouse Apartment
» Finance Packages Available
» Rental Guarantee
» Furniture Packs Available

External features
» Underground parking
» South facing garden
» Town Centre Location
» Balcony
» Landscaped Grounds
» Swimming Pool
» Sea View

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