Features:
- golf
- polo
- 40 kilometers of walking, biking, horseback-riding trails
- 200 acres of vineyards, 40 acres of which are in production, all the vineyards will be in production within 4 years
- 2 lakes stocked with trout & another type of fish to be determined
His goal is for user monthly fees to drop to zero. He does not want to become a winery, hopes to attract a bodega willing to locate onsite.
Construction of the Grace hotel & spa will begin by the end of the year. The hotel restaurant should be the best restaurant in Salta province. Once the hotel is up & running, the Grace people intend to contract with an airline for 3 flights a day between Salta & Cafayate.
The fitness club will be open by October, 2011. Features include:
- a workout center of Golds-Gym quality
- a 25-meter lap pool
- a swim-against-the-current pool
- a yoga/dance studio
- 3 tennis courts
- a squash court
- a basketball court
- a bocce court
- a regulation croquet court
- a skeet shooting range
- an archery range
- a Vita parcourse
The social club will feature:
- a media room
- a billiards room
- a library (stocked with classics etc. by Doug & David Galland)
- a card room with poker & bridge tables
He likes Cafayate’s down-at-the-heels elegance.
If you buy a large plot of land in Argentina, there are people living on it. He owns a 2,500-acre farm in Patagonia that he would like to sell. He owns 25 miles of lake front on El Dique, which is a large lake 2/3rds of the way from Cafayate to Salta.