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Jewel of the Sea – Brancaleone, Calabria – Italy. How often do you get the chance to buy a holiday home or place in the Sun in one of the most sought after, well regarded and sophisticated countries in the world but also buy at the very start of a what will in all probability become one of the most vibrant property hotspots that overseas property has to offer.

For may years Calabria was a well kept secret known only to the Northern Italians who flock their in their masses for the summer period, relatively inaccessible to all other countries Calabria has now opened its doors to the outside world and this well kept secret is now becoming a almighty buzz amongst investors. With finance a sensible alternative and full permissions in place (so long a problem in Italy) Jewel of the Sea is a new 5* development launched exclusively in the UK by us in Brancaleone, on the very South East tip of Calabria, Southern Italy.

A mixture of 1 bed, 2 bed apartments and penthouses, and townhouses with the vast majority having panoramic views of the Ionian Sea ranging from 50 metres from your doorstep to a maximum of 300 metres away.. You also have the benefit of a golf course on your doorstep which is about to be approved. FACILITIES: JEWEL OF THE SEA • Beach Bar • Restaurants and Bars • Shopping Mall • Club house • Private swimming pools • Spa and fitness suites • Tennis courts • Children’s play area • Concierge system • Hire Car facilities • Crazy golf

THE SURROUNDING AREA, THINGS TO DO AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS Brancaleone: Although Jewel Of the Sea has all the facilities you need to be an all inclusive of sorts, and you can do all your away days from there, you do have a small town called Brancaleone, totally authentic in its nature with a great promenade, a market in the week and your traditional eateries it would always make a pleasant change. Skiing & the Aspromonte National Park. Approximately 90 minutes drive through incredible mountain scenery you arrive at Gambarie which is a small Ski resort in the Aspromonte national Park. Although not the biggest it provides a perfect weekend away within a holiday, skiing in the winter and Hiking in the summer. 

Golf Currently there is are two 9 hole golf course in Reggio and the surrounding area which are used, however in the very next plot permission is all but permitted for a golf course on the edge of Jewel of the Sea, permissions are expected around April and this will see an increase in prices of around 20% with the obvious benefits a golf course on your doorstep brings. Water Sports; During the summer you can find various Water sports available up and down the coast, these range from Scuba diving through to Para-gliding Beaches in the area The beach in front of Jewel of the Sea is a blue flag beach which means if fits with the criteria set by the environmental agencies. The beach will be cleaned daily to ensure the perfect standard for those who just want to take it easy.

Reggio di Calabria The old capital of Italy, a hive of activity from winter through to the summer, a giant promenade that has spectacular views to the shore of Sicily (15 minutes away by ferry). What is not known commonly is the fact that Reggio is the birthplace of Versace, so you know what to expect, everybody that is anybody has a shop there from Versace through to Dolce and Gabbana, a shoppers paradise and at prices that cannot be touched in the UK. Finish this off with a nice meal looking to the lights of Sicily and the profile of Mount Etna. Gerace Not a common tourist spot but what a location, known to have one of the doors to the Sun this ancient town was created to protect enemies attacking the coast. Take a maze of winding roads and arrive hundreds of metres above Sea level and you will first notice the ancient castle. Stand there and you will see the most amazing unforgettable views, spend the rest of the day walking through the ancient town and eating in one of the many confectionaries or just enjoying the untouched atmosphere