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A luxurious new developement of Studio, 1, 2 & 3 bed apartments and villas. Seated on an elevated cliff above the Red Sea just 14 km south of Hurghada’s international airport, Azzurra is the ideal spot to rejuvenate and relax among the mind-inspiring variety of flora and fauna. Whether you prefer to spend your day in the captivating Sahl Hasheesh Bay lounging on a sun-infused terrace or sauntering in the shade of the streamlined valleys, Azzurra offers you the luxury of celestial blue waters that extend as far as the eye can see. With an assortment of neighbouring hotels & golf courses, this intimate property combines the charm and geniality of Sahl Hasheesh with a twist of casual luxuryAzzurra, literally translating into “sky blue”, has inherited its name from its inspiring location. Possessing incredible sea views and clear skies from every spot, Azzurra is an ideal place for people who enjoy a refreshing outlook on life. With a 1-kilometre frontage and an altitude delta of roughly 40 metres between the lowest and the highest points on site, Azzurra’s topography is undeniably spectacular. With some of the earth’s most beautiful deserts at sea level, the terrain rises up to form a sturdy central spine of mountains that, depending on the light, may change in color from vermilion to purple, apricot to rose. Surrounded only by gentle trade winds and the soothing sounds of crashing waves, Azzurra residents will be left with a lifelong impression of an unforgettable holiday in an exceptional location.A gated community resort and self-contained destination, Azzurra is the perfect place for relaxation and recreation. Offering its residents a dedicated choice of details, Azzurra’s outdoor attractions include numerous cascading swimming pools, children’s playgrounds and scenic walking and jogging trails running within its private grounds. Pedestrians can enjoy strolling over one of the many scenic bridges crossing over several peaceful streams while they admire the flowing variation of contours that serve as inimitable natural valleys throughout the land. As you explore, you’ll soon begin to notice the smiling faces everywhere. Azzurra is bound to be among the most welcoming place on earth.Architectural designAzzurra’s architectural design by Ramy El Dahan and Alfredo Freda, is elegant & chic; blending traditional, oriental and contemporary styles, resplendent with domes, arches and courtyards, the elegance of the architecture perfectly complements the setting. Fringed by mountains and blessed with dramatic natural topography, monastic tranquility permeates Azzurra, creating a unique ambiance. Homes include infinity-edge swimming pools, terraces and private courtyards. Comprising of mostly apartments, ranging in size from 65 to 150 square meters that offer one, two and three bedroom units, Azzurra will meet the requirements of all discerning clients who appreciate simplicity in its most exciting form. A retreat, an oasis of calm, a refuge from the pillages of modern city life, Azzurra offers its guests a unique opportunity to relax, rejuvenate and rediscover their zest for life.Get comfortable at Azzurra, a waterfront haven surrounded by an extensive range of activities and access to some of the Red Sea’s most sought after hotels. With a radiant aura, Sahl Hasheesh Bay features a selection of fully functional luxury hotels and resorts making it one of the most popular holiday destinations for Europeans and locals alike. Also alongside Azzurra lies Serrenia, the ultra lavish USD 3 billion development, master planned and designed by Lord Norman Foster. Further along the rugged environs of the location, cactus-studded landscapes, world famous white sands and palm-fringed beaches, there also lies two vibrant rolling golf courses that promise adventures of a different sort. Each hotel and resort near Azzurra offers guests facilities and amenities comparable with internationally accepted standards and embodies “simple chic” for a modern world.Azzurra at a Glance• Seated on an elevated cliff above the Red Sea just 14 km south of Hurghada’s international airport• Azzurra is a 190,000msq development comprising 600 units mostly 1; 2; and 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size between 65-130msq• 1.3Kms of sea view• Unique topography, altitudes ranging from 17m to 45m above sea level between the lowest and the highest points on site allowing sea views from almost every point in the resort• Wrap around golf course• Gated community resort within a gated community destination Azzurra’s self-contained outdoor attractions include:• numerous cascading swimming pools; children’s playgrounds; and scenic walking and jogging trails running within its private grounds • Mortgage finance facilities• Extending finance upto 75% of unit value at competitive interest rates for upto a 20 year tenure• Architectural design by Ramy El Dahan and Alfredo Freda• blending traditional, oriental and contemporary styles, resplendent with domes, arches and courtyards• Ideally situated close to Sahl Hasheesh Bay’s many compatible attractions•Bars and restaurants of Sahl Hasheesh’s Old Town, 8Km beach front promenade on a westerly aspect• Fantastic array of Hotels lining the beachfront on the bay• Sahl Hasheesh located 17Kms from Hurghada, and 40Kms from El Gouna• 13 Hotels are so far planned in the area with room capacity expected to be in excess of 12,000 rooms making it 5 times the size of Gouna in that respect and one third the size of Sharm El Sheikh• The Gated Community is located on 32Mmsq of land of which 40% is already planned and will include various real estate developments, hotels, golf courses and 2 marinas• The nearest highway runs parallel to the coast and is located about 6Kms away.• Luxor is 200Km from Sahl Hasheesh• Demand for Azzurra has so far outpaced the current pace of design• Phase 1 has recorded over 85% off-plan sales on availability• Sold aprox 285 out of 330 units• Phase 2 is under design and will be available as a product for launch in early 2008• 3 building Phases• Phase 1 includes zones 3-11• Phase 2 includes zones 12-15• Phase 3 includes zones 1 & 2 (set aside for Premier Living)• Construction on site infrastructure already underway• Zone 3 will serve as an on-site mock up and is scheduled for completion in June 2007• Phase 1 is scheduled for completion in August 2010• Phase 2 will follow shortly after in March 2011• Phase 3 is yet to be scheduled as a finishing date• Steady increase in unit pricing with more on the way• Launch price of USD 1350/msq• Currently priced at EUR 1,230/msq• Still competitively prices against neighboring developments in the Sahl Hasheesh resort• Ocean Breeze selling units for EUR 1,700/msq