Careyes
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Careyes

Where Art Meets the Pacific

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About Careyes

An iconic destination where art, community, and architecture have coexisted for decades.

Careyes is not a resort. It is an idea — a place where Italian vision met the wild Mexican Pacific and created something that exists nowhere else on Earth. Founded in the 1960s by Gian Franco Brignone, this private coastal enclave has evolved into a living gallery of color, form, and intention. The castles perched on clifftops are not merely homes; they are statements of creative audacity. The beaches below are not amenities; they are the canvas upon which daily life unfolds. For the discerning buyer, Careyes represents something increasingly rare: a community with genuine cultural DNA, where every property carries the weight of artistic legacy and the promise of absolute privacy.

Market Intelligence
Average Price$4.5M USD
Appreciation12-15% annual
Properties Available2

Careyes remains one of Mexico's most tightly held luxury markets. With fewer than 50 private residences and a deliberate cap on development, supply is structurally constrained. Recent transactions have shown 12-15% annual appreciation, driven by growing international recognition and the community's refusal to compromise its identity. The 2026 market sees increased interest from European and North American collectors seeking alternatives to oversaturated destinations.

The Lifestyle

What Defines Careyes

Art & Culture

Annual Careyes Film Festival, rotating gallery exhibitions, and a community of international artists in residence.

Private Beaches

Access to secluded coves and beaches that remain untouched and exclusively available to residents.

Ecological Sanctuary

Sea turtle conservation programs, jungle trails, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Architectural Legacy

Iconic casas designed by world-renowned architects, each a unique expression of color and form.

Logistics

Getting to Careyes

Nearest Airport

Manzanillo International (ZLO)

Drive Time

1.5 hours north along the coastal highway

Direct Flights

Direct from Mexico City, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles

VIVRE Tip

Private transfers can be arranged through the Careyes concierge. Helicopter transfers available from Puerto Vallarta.

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