Arc of Soma Lagoon Edition – 1BR Suites 71-76m², Somabay

Arc of Soma Lagoon Edition is an upscale coastal development on the northern tip of the Somabay peninsula, planned around the central Acqua Lagoon. The project combines low-density architecture, clean geometric modular forms, and natural stone textures with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass facades.

1. Project Overview

• Developer Concept: Low-density architecture, clean geometric modular forms, natural stone textures

• Location: Northern tip of the Somabay peninsula, Red Sea

• Centerpiece: Central Acqua Lagoon

• Unit Types: Single-level and multi-level turn-key residences

• Delivery Timeline: 3 years from contracting

2. Pricing & Payment Plan

Featured unit: Single Suite (1-Bedroom), 73 m², ground floor, lagoon-facing

• Built-Up Area (BUA): 71 m² to 76 m² (single suites)

• Private Terraces: 5 m² to 10 m²

• Total Price: 19,000,000 EGP

• Down Payment: 5% (1,900,000 EGP) at contract signing

• Second Payment: 5% (1,900,000 EGP) due after 3 months

• Installments: 31 equal quarterly installments of 1,103,226 EGP, commencing 6 months after the initial deposit

Additional Associated Costs:

• Soma Arena Clubhouse Fee: 500,000 EGP (payable across the first 8 quarterly installments at 62,500 EGP per quarter)

• Utility Meters: $700 for electricity meter, $700 for domestic water meter, $700 for garden irrigation water meter

• Maintenance Fee: $12 per square meter

Compare with other apartments for sale in Hurghada to see how this payment plan stacks up.

3. About Arc of Soma

The layout includes a master bedroom, master bathroom, powder room, and an open living and dining space with an integrated kitchenette, handed over fully finished with architectural exposed-concrete finishes, recessed track fixtures, minimalist dark kitchen joinery, and premium modern sanitary installations. Browse more properties for sale in Soma Bay to explore similar developments on the peninsula.

4. Facilities & Amenities

• Acqua Lagoon & Private Coastline: Direct water proximity with clean, swimmable lagoon bodies and access to the 285-meter secondary jetty extension

• Championship Golf: 18-hole, par-72 Championship Golf Course designed by Gary Player, with academy programs and driving ranges

• Premier Water Sports: 7Bft Kite House—among the top three kitesurfing spots worldwide—and the ORCA Dive Center with a house reef reached via a 420-meter jetty

• Recreation & Wellness: Soma Sports Arena, fitness center, and the 7,500 m² Cascades Spa & Thalasso with an 830 m² hydrotherapy pool

• Marina & Luxury Hotels: Mooring slips at Somabay Marina, quayside dining, and access to five luxury resort destinations (Kempinski, Sheraton, Robinson Club, Cascades, and The Breakers)

• Estate Security: 24/7 guarded security gates, internal shuttle networks, private utility grids

5. Investment Case

• Sustained Capital Growth: Real estate on Somabay's gated, 10-million-square-meter peninsula commands persistent demand due to limited parcel availability and controlled master-community growth.

• Strong Hard-Currency Yields: Somabay serves an established base of international sports travelers, golfers, and holidaymakers. Rental income can be captured at international short-term rates (EUR or USD), insulating capital against domestic currency inflation.

• Hands-Off Rental Management: Through professional management platforms like BayLife and Stayr, properties can be placed into an end-to-end hospitality operations model handling marketing, bookings, guest hosting, and maintenance.

• Secondary Market Liquidity: Somabay maintains an active on-site Resale Division, ensuring sustained liquidity and structured exit strategies for early off-plan investors. Investors weighing rental income can also check properties for rent in Hurghada to benchmark current market yields.

6. Location

• Hurghada International Airport (HRG): Approximately 45 minutes drive to the north via the coastal highway

• Safaga City & Port: Roughly 20 minutes south

• Peninsula Positioning: Adjacent to the Gary Player Championship Golf Course, the central Acqua Lagoon, and the eastern shoreline

7. FAQs

Q: Can non-Egyptian nationals purchase property in Arc of Soma Lagoon Edition?

Q: How does property management operate for owners seeking short-term rental yields?

Q: What is the delivery condition of the residences at handover?