Benchmark Opens Cottages at Naples Bay Resort
NAPLES, FL, January 24, 2007. Benchmark Hospitality International has announced the opening of Phase I of its new resort in Naples, Florida: The Cottages at Naples Bay Resort. The cottages include 108 spacious and luxurious resort dwellings. Roy A. Young, Benchmark's managing director for Naples Bay Resort, made the announcement.
'It is with great pleasure that I announce the opening of The Cottages at Naples Bay Resort,' said Mr. Young. 'Naples Bay Resort is Benchmark's newest Personal Luxury Resort and The Cottages are the first phase of this spectacular property to open. Upon completion, the resort will feature magnificent bay vistas, lush tropical foliage, private concierge service, and a pool complex with a resort pool, lazy river pool, whirlpools and a lap pool.' Young concluded with, 'We will also offer a marina, tee times at local championship golf courses, a fully equipped fitness center -- and be a short walk from the finest shopping, dining and entertainment in downtown Naples. This will truly be a vacation paradise!'
The luxurious Cottages at Naples Bay Resort are available in two and three bedroom units (each with two baths), making them ideal for couples, families and groups. Exquisite appointments define the luxury and include a gourmet kitchen, screened lanai, along with Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, flat screen television & wireless Internet access as well as a personal grocer. The Blue Water Bar and Grill will open poolside in February.




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