Phuket Pads: Bargain Karon condo with beach view

PHUKET: Karon beach is the third longest on Phuket Island and located on the west coast between Patong and Kata. Karon Beach is also the second favorite holiday destination in Phuket.

Recently, the Lonely Planet Guide named Karon Beach as one of the Top Ten Family Beach Holiday Destinations in the world. With its long beautiful beach and all the necessary facilities that visitors could need, there is no doubt that Karon is definitely a destination fit for everyone and it now boasts Karon Beach Square, situated within the Movenpick Resort & Spa with an abundance of restaurants, bars, cafes and entertainment rivaling Patong.

The Movenpick Resort & Spa Resort is now offering a minimum six per cent guaranteed rental return before tax for the first three years, for those who buy into their apartment rental program.

Apartments are two-bedroom, modern contemporary designed units of 130 square meters in five individual three-story buildings within 30 meters of the beach and with great sea views. Situated within a five-star luxury resort, amenities include three swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, a business center and room service.

Buyers have the option of being completely independent, or of entering the rental scheme which allows them use of the apartment for 60 days per year at no additional cost.

There is also a children’s entertainment area called the Zone which caters for small children upto teenagers and is fully manned and supervised.

Apartments are fully furnished and include a flat screen TV, cable, sea views from the balconies and 24-hour butler service. There is also 24/7 security.

The location near famous Karon Beach is close to all amenities and has plenty of local activities with Phuket town being 25 minutes away and Patong only 10 minutes.

Price: 14,000,000 baht.

Offer terms: leasehold, huge reduction for quick sale. Similar Movenpick units on offer ranging from 17mn to 21.5mn baht.

For more information, contact: Patrick Lusted at Siam Real Estate, quoting reference number: CSSV3325. T: 076-288908 www.siamrealestate.com

— Patrick Lusted