http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-23T17:30:24Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Hotel%20Residences http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/1/21/144847/848 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/pinksands_br.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>The celeb-fave getaway <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Pink+Sands+Hotel/ian/172337"><b>Pink Sands Resort</b></a> on Harbour Island in the Bahamas (Drew Barrymore, Diane Von Furstenburg and Uma Thurman are fans) is now offering private residences. <blockquote><p>Purchased from former Island Records owner Chris Blackwell, Pink Sands is expanding the property to include 46 residences consisting of 30 villas and cottages, and 16 condo-hotel units for private ownership. </blockquote></p><p>Groundbreaking on the new residential units, which range from $1.5 million to $8 million, is expected this year.<p>Have no fear, the property and its two freshwater pools, spa, tennis courts, beach cabanas and WiFi access are still open to regular hotel guests who aren't in the market for a second (or third) home. Although the rooms aren't cheap. In juliana 2008-01-21T15:00:37-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2006/11/21/163355/76 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/beaver_girls.jpg"><p>No, not that kind of beaver. We're talking about Andre 's newest residential project, <a href="http://www.williambeaver.com/"><b>The William Beaver House</b></a>. God you people are so Junior High.<p>Now we don't usually spend time talking about Manhattan residential real estate development but we do have two good reasons to let you know about Andr&#233; Balazs's building plans for a ground-up "downtown lodge and residence" at the corner of William and Beaver streets.<p> &#183; His plans call for bringing full fledged hotel living to downtown New York.<br> &#183; We were in attendance at yesterday's preview lunch, which was hosted by Andr&#233; himself.<p>At the preview lunch, Andr&#233; and co had 4 Hanover Street (essentially rented promo space) tricked out to look like the proposed markj 2006-11-21T17:24:53-05:00 40.705160 -74.009977 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/