Jan Thiel is a sought-after area on Curaçao’s south coast, known for its beaches, resorts, restaurants and nightlife. It offers a quiet setting near Willemstad and is popular with both visitors and residents. PODS Resort in Jan Thiel is described as a secured holiday resort on a 73,000 m² site, three minutes from Jan Thiel Beach.
Plans include four swimming pools, restaurants, playgrounds and recreation areas for young people and adults, as well as parking for residents and guests. A total of 244 units are planned: 65 POD Sole and 179 POD Pair bungalows, each on approximately 196 m² of freehold land.
The source states that phased delivery was due to begin in early 2025, with full completion in mid-2026, after which the PODS would be available for private use or rental. The one-bedroom POD Sole is a turnkey bungalow of approximately 52 m², including a covered terrace measuring 11.5 m by 2.25 m. It is designed for two people and includes connections to utilities.
The air-conditioned open living room connects to the terrace through large sliding doors and is furnished with a sofa bed, dining table, chairs and television. The kitchen has an induction cooktop, dishwasher and American-style refrigerator. The bungalow is delivered fully furnished, including kitchen utensils, plates, cutlery and glassware.
The bathroom has a walk-in shower, washbasin and toilet. The terrace includes an outdoor table, chairs and lounge set. Prices start at €195,000, excluding buyer’s costs. The three-bedroom POD Pair measures 78 m², including a covered terrace measuring 11.5 m by 2.25 m. It has two bathrooms and a spacious living room with an open kitchen and sliding doors to the terrace.
The living room is furnished with a sofa bed, dining table, chairs and television. The terrace has an outdoor table, chairs and lounge set. The kitchen includes an induction cooktop, dishwasher and American-style refrigerator, and the bungalow is delivered fully furnished with kitchen utensils, plates, cutlery and glassware. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom.
The other two bedrooms each have two beds and a wardrobe and share the second bathroom, which has a walk-in shower, washbasin and toilet. All bedrooms and the living room have air conditioning. Prices start at €295,000, excluding buyer’s costs. The resort is being developed with sustainability in mind, using solar energy and recycled water to maintain the grounds.