cayman ecosmart cover
News

Cayman’s First “Ecosmart” Real Estate Project

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - August 30, 2019

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Grand Cayman will be soon be home to its first-ever “ecosmart” real estate community.

The new project is called Orchard Ecovillage, and the 21-acre master-planned community is set in Grand Cayman’s Lower Valley.

cayman ecosmart 21

The project aims to be a live-work-play development, with a total of 162 one, two and three-bedroom residences, along with amenities like bike paths, lakes for kayaking and paddleboarding, pools, a yoga studio, a Montessori school and a co-working office spaces, among others.

Every unit will have high ceilings and a choice of designs, along with the option for upgrades to solar energy.

cayman ecosmart 4

Developers said the project would also create water from the air using “hydro” panels, meaning residents can get fresh drinking water without having to buy single-use plastics.

It’s the latest addition to what is a booming real estate market in Cayman.

For more, visit Orchard Ecovillage.

— CJ

Popular Posts nude beach yellow umbrellas

This is the Only Nude Beach Bar in the Caribbean 

For decades, it was one of the most famous (or infamous) places in the Caribbean: Club Orient, the beloved nudist resort set at the far southern corner of Orient Bay on the French side of St Martin.  In 2017, Hurricane […]

Heading to Saint Lucia? American Airlines Is Adding a New Flight.  

 saint lucia tourism

The Pitons, the drive-in volcano, the chocolate, the floating water parks, the infinity pools.  Saint Lucia remains one of the most diverse destinations in the Caribbean, whether you’re seeking out a couples-only sanctuary in the rainforest or an authentic cacao […]

Planning a Punta Cana Vacation? Southwest Airlines Is Adding Flights From a New City

 best all-inclusive resorts in punta cana

Austin. Detroit. Milwaukee. Hartford. Minneapolis. Providence. New Haven. What do they all have in common? It’s no secret that the largest source markets for Caribbean travel have been cities like New York, Miami and Chicago. In recent years, though, the […]

Related Posts barbados tourism caribbean

Barbados Tourism Minister Named Chairman of Caribbean Tourism Organization 

GRAND CAYMAN — Barbados Tourism Minister Ian Gooding-Edghill has been named chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization.  Gooding-Edghill was named during the CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference.  He will take over the role as chairman of the CTO’s […]

Caribbean Hotel Pipeline Keeps Growing 

 the family friendly resort on the beach

The Caribbean hotel pipeline continues to grow, according to a new report from the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association.  The region has what the CHTA called a “robust” pipeline of new activated hotel projects with more than 19,591 new rooms […]

Hilton Is Expanding to Guyana With Two Hotels 

 hilton guyana hotels

Hilton is planning an expansion to the Caribbean’s fastest-growing economy: Guyana.  The company has signed an agreement for two new hotels in Guyana: a Hilton and a Doubletree Suites by Hilton.  The project, owned by an affiliate of Assets Group, […]

SUBSCRIBE!

Sign up for Caribbean Journal's free newsletter for a daily dose of beaches, hotels, rum and the best Caribbean travel information on the net.


No. Thank You