

Marriott Worldwide and MARAEY at present introduced that they’ve signed an settlement to convey the primary Ritz-Carlton Reserve to South America.
The principle tourist-residential sustainable undertaking in Brazil, MARAEY is situated in Costa do Sol (Solar Coast) within the municipality of Maricá, Rio de Janeiro. The Ritz-Carlton Reserve in MARAEY will be part of a group of solely 5 Ritz-Carlton Reserve properties globally, in locations together with Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Building is scheduled to begin within the second half of this yr.
“We’re thrilled to convey the exclusivity of Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Brazil, creating a brand new luxurious vacation spot for our discerning friends in South America. The property is a crucial addition as we construct out our luxurious presence within the area,” mentioned Laurent de Kousemaeker, Chief Growth Officer for Marriott Worldwide within the Caribbean and Latin America.
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve in MARAEY will function 58 distinctive villas, designed to supply full privateness and vistas of the ocean and surrounding Atlantic Forest ecosystem. The villas can be totally sustainable, constructed from pure licensed wooden, and elevated from the bottom, permitting native vegetation and wildlife to thrive. The 90 to 155 m2 lodging will all function non-public swimming pools measuring as much as 60 m2. Resort facilities are anticipated to incorporate a wellness spa, swimming pools, and culinary venues, along with a devoted leisure and sports activities space. An Environmental Reference Middle and native-regeneration nursery will present additional alternatives for friends to attach with the wealthy and various pure setting.
MARAEY’s CEO, Emilio Izquierdo states, “Welcoming Ritz-Carlton Reserve to South America is a milestone for tourism in Brazil, establishing a brand new paradigm for the market. For us at MARAEY, the partnership brings the proper stability between ultraluxury journey and the uncommon pure heritage of one of the crucial biodiverse nations on the planet. We are going to mix the forest, ocean, and lagoon, components of a singular scenic assemble, with essentially the most unique and complicated visitor expertise conceivable.”
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve in MARAEY can even function 80, 250 to 520 m2 residences, providing two to 5 bed room lodging with balconies, non-public swimming pools, and gardens with a bioclimatic design. The houses can even embrace quarters for workers and two to 4 storage areas. The residential complicated will home varied leisure and sports activities areas, together with a fitness center, occasion and grilling areas, swimming pools, sports activities fields, assembly and home-office rooms, and a spa and seaside membership. Residents will take pleasure in extremely customized providers, similar to a chef and butler on the residences, and greater than 400 m of beachfront.
The MARAEY growth can even be residence to a JW Marriott All-Inclusive resort and the primary Rock In Rio branded Autograph Assortment on the planet.