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Marina Smir is located on the north coast of Morocco and is one of the most fashionable resorts in the country. The bays and coves of this region are virtually unspoiled as it is only recently that tourists have discovered this secret vacation destination. It boasts a surprisingly green hinterland set within the breathtaking scenery of the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea and the hills covered in wild flowers.

When you purchase one of the properties for sale in Marina Smir, you will have a piece of the beach that you can call your own. This part of the country is only 30 km from the airport at Tangier. It is only 40 km across the sea from Gibraltar and the resort of Costa del Sol. Actually this resort was developed in the same style as Costa de Sol and offers first class facilities for avid fishermen and tourists looking for a different type of Mediterranean vacation destination.

Many residential developments have occurred around the marina, which also boasts restaurants and shops. The facilities also include a golf course, a spectacular beach and a wide range of water sports. When you own property here, you will not only have a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside, but you will also have a stunning view of the south coast of Spain.

The properties available in Marina Smir are really undervalued as compared with property prices in the UK. The real estate market is still in the infancy stage where it is possible to purchase investment property at low prices. The market is set to take off as more and more people discover the benefits of this area, so now is the prime time to take advantage of a ground floor opportunity. With a holiday or retirement home here, you have the advantage of a low cost of living in the best climate conditions in the world.

Daily flights arriving at the international airport in Tangier are often as low as Ł19, which means that you can travel to your holiday destination cheaper than you can travel within the UK. From there a 90-minute drive will take you to your home away from home. The leisure port of Marina Smir was constructed to serve as a resort location designed to rival some of the best resorts in the world. The Spanish colony of Ceuta is only ten minutes away and you only have to show your passport at the border to avail of duty free shopping.

In the neighbouring town of Tetouan, you can enjoy traditional shopping at the Medina (bazaar), where there are plenty of shops and stalls selling all manner of goods - carpets, designer clothing and exquisite jewellery. There is also a European style supermarket only 15 minutes away from Marina Smir. You can tee off at the Cabonegro Golf Course with its lush 18 holes.

Marina Smir is alive with bars, restaurants and a large beach of unspoiled white sand. This is a pleasant location to choose when you want to own property in an area where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll on an uncrowded beach. Although this is a Muslim country, foreigners are both accepted and respected and alcoholic drinks are served in almost all locations. For an exciting evening out, you can try your luck at the casino in Tangier. When you purchase £125 worth of chips, you also get a room for the night included in the purchase. With the delightful food, the scenery and the sun, you can't go wrong with a purchase of investment property in this up and coming resort area.

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