Coach 1148 “Zion” Triple Slide Motorhome
The Story of Coach 1148 - "Zion"
Coach 1148 "Zion" is a Featherlite Coach Triple Slide Prevost motorhome. Numerous special features including Volvo D13 engine, Allison 4000 transmission, output retarder, Prevost Advanced Electronic Stability program, Prevost Aware adaptive cruise braking, 49" Bay TV, Huge stateroom, new Featherlite dash design, QLED Smart 4K UHD Samsung TVs, Intuitive Coach Automation, and Touch Control Panels.
Named for Zion National Park, a breathtaking nature preserve in southwest Utah. Steep cliffs, forest trails, the Virgin River flowing to Emerald Pools with waterfalls combine to make Zion National Park on the short-list of favorite past family motorhome adventures. Zion has been a stop on our Explore America motorhome adventure series.
Coach 1148 Features
A few of the features....
The Featherlite Conversion
The Prevost Shell
Travel in the pinnacle of luxury when you take possession of this, in production, Featherlite Vantare, Double Slide Prevost conversion motor coach. This coach will boast all the amenities and features of a yacht quality luxury coach.
Take an adventure away from the fast pace and high pressure of your every day life.
The Design Process
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The Exterior Paint
Innovation in Exterior Design
"Zion" exterior paint design is a favorite among our team at Featherlite Coaches. The one-of-a-kind design combines vintage and modern for a cutting-edge look.
The Design Process
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Interior Materials
“ We believe in the art of design. Special, thoughtful and unique. A collection of details that move you. Your method of travel is an illustration of how you live and how you want to arrive. We are driven by your story and want to help you tell it. Curating beautiful spaces for luxury travel and modern living. "
Julie Mandrell,
designer & principal of Jules & Peabody
Innovation in Interior Design
Featherlite Coaches has a long standing partnership with the very talented Julie Mandrell of Jules & Peabody, a professional boutique design studio specializing in private aircraft and motorcoaches. With over 20 years of experience in Motorcoach and Aviation Design, Julie makes our interior spaces functional, safe, and beautiful by determining space requirements and selecting essential and decorative items, such as colors, lighting, and materials. She is an expert at combining design elements of space, line, forms, light, color, texture and pattern - keeping them balanced to create an aesthetically pleasing interior. Julie offers exclusive interior design concierge service for Featherlite Coaches.
The interior of "Zion" was inspired by designer Kelly Wearstler's Proper Hotel, Julie puts her own creative spin. Taking a few risks mixing different but coordinating patterns creating a slightly funky, vintage feel but still modern that goes both masculine and feminine directions. Sophisticated and sensual with deep colors, rich textures, and natural materials.
"THE KELLY WEARSTLER DESIGN OF SAN FRANCISCO PROPER HOTEL BRINGS TOGETHER THE BEST OF THE OLD WORLD WITH THE MOST VIBRANT OF THE NEW."
- Kelly Wearstler's proper hotel
Key Design Elements in "Zion"
Tile: Tile accents in Ann Sacks, Savoy Penny Round, Metallic Bronze - crafted by Japanese artisans using unique glazes add a strong and beautiful design element.
LED Sconce Lights: Hudson Valley, Boca - featuring a gracefully curved arm and a spherical glass diffuser, metal on the top half, layered on the bottom half. Clear on the outside, etched on the inside, this orb provides dimension and depth to the LED light spilling out from within it.
Countertops: Silestone, Eternal Serena, Suede Finish quartz - smoky grey with thin bright white veins and cream-colored deposits. Quartz is a superior material due to its nonporous nature - making it impervious to stains, durable, and low-maintenance.
Faucets: European Hansgrohe faucets - slender, functional and mulit-award-winning design.
Designer Textiles: Leathers from Moore and Giles and Holly Hunt, fabrics from Holly Hunt and Kravet provide a sensuous combination of texture, pattern and color.
The Finished Coach
Coach 1148
The Reveal
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