Mui Wo property
Mui Wo is to be found in the north-east part of Lantau Island. It’s a small coastal town that is a world away from the overcrowded and hectic city that is Hong Kong. Mui Wo property offers a laid-back solution to those who wish to escape from the city’s frenetic pace. It is a close-knit community that consists of locals, along with escapees from the city’s rat race and expatriates. Mui Wo is famed for its beautiful beaches and landscapes that feature plenty of greenery and places to explore. Visitors and inhabitants alike enjoy the area for its trails, cycling possibilities, paddle boarding and kayaking. If you are looking for a healthier and more relaxed pace of life then Mui Wo property should definitely be considered.
Mui Wo is definitely not a backwater or even hard to reach. You can have the best of both worlds here: even if it is rural, it is a cinch to get to Hong Kong. Its connectivity is unparalleled, thanks to a ferry that links Mui Wo with Central. It takes just over 30 minutes to get there on the slow ferry and just over 50 on the fast one. What could be more convenient? Lantau Island is also home to the Hong Kong International Airport, allowing you to get flights to just about anywhere in the world. Nearby Tung Chung is meanwhile on the MTR network and there is also the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge, allowing easy access to all surrounding areas.
Mui Wo property is of interest to many types of investors. Some want a base here as a weekend pied-a-terre, while others are looking to establish a home for their family in a sought-out location with a slower pace of live. Expatriates are also drawn to the area, again for its relaxed pace. Savvy investors who intend to rent out accommodation to holidaymakers are also placing their money in Mui Wo property.
What unites all investors is that they can enjoy the advantages of Mui Wo property at very affordable prices – and this goes for all property on Lantau Island. The entire island is great value for money; buyers know that they can afford larger spaces than they ever could in the more urban areas of Hong Kong. Homes in Mui Wo and Lantau Island can at times cost a fraction of the price that is commanded by housing in the city.
Let us take a brief look at the different types of Mui Wo property. There is range of properties that will be ideal for different budgets and needs.
Village Houses: these homes are traditional properties that typically have three floors, with each being approximately 700 square meters in size. Many exude a simple elegance while some are considerably more sophisticated. Village houses are a core part of Mui Wo property and will be of interest to those couples and families who are looking for a sense of spaciousness along with affordability. Comfortable throughout, these homes often feature balconies and/or a rooftop patio while some will also feature small gardens. Some have been extensively made over to become luxury properties.
Beachfront Homes: if you go to Silvermine Bay Beach you will find a medley of properties that offer very easy access to the sea. They will have amazing views out over the water and will be ideal for those who love the outdoors and aquatic sports. The accommodation here ranges in price, but given the location tends to be more expensive than elsewhere in Mui Wo. The coast here attracts a fair number of retirees as well as those who are looking for a getaway idyll at the weekends or holidays.
Apartments: Mui Wo features low-rise apartments, with the accent on contemporary designs and open plan concepts. The apartments often have balconies and many are within easy reach of Mui Wo’s ferry to Central. They are very convenient and will suit professionals as well as those with small families. You will find that these well-designed units also come with an attractive price tag.
Custom-built homes: it’s possible to buy a plot of land in the area and construct your own home, adding in amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center or a rooftop garden. Such homes are a magnet for those wanting a luxury lifestyle in a beautiful location.
Reasons for investing in Mui Wo property
Mui Wo is a gem for local and international buyers since an increasing number of people are looking for spaciousness in natural surroundings. The large, ongoing shift in this direction is meanwhile complemented by the more affordable prices of Mui Wo property compared to the more urban parts of Hong Kong. The existence of the ferry makes it still more of a draw for those who need quick access to the city.
If you are interested in Mui Wo property, we at ARIA invite you to get in contact with us for a no-obligation chat; we can help you find a property that will be a match for your needs and wishes.