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Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8371.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Plantation, Lot 139, Stann Creek
  • Place, beach near Jonathon Point
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Caribbean Way
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Marco Way
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Placencia (PLJ)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Lounge area

1 Double Futon

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea

This inviting beachfront villa feels like a true home by the sea — warm, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed for easygoing days on the Placencia coast. Nestled among a quiet stretch of private beach houses in the Plantation area, it offers a peaceful retreat where families, couples, and small groups can slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the simple beauty of Belize.

A Home Designed for Space, Comfort & Flexibility
The villa is thoughtfully laid out across three levels, offering both togetherness and privacy for your group.

Upper-Level Suite — Elevated Living With Ocean Views
The main living floor features:
• A spacious master bedroom
• A full gourmet kitchen
• A comfortable living room with a convertible double sleeper sofa
• A private bathroom with open shower and dual sinks
• Vaulted mahogany ceilings and rich hardwood floors
• Individual AC units + ceiling fans throughout
A 400 sq. ft. covered veranda spans the entire length of the home, offering sweeping ocean views and a breezy indoor‑outdoor living experience. Enjoy sunrise coffee, ocean breezes, and peaceful evenings overlooking the water.

Ground-Level Suites — Poolside Convenience
The lower level includes two private suites:
• Suite 1: Two queen beds + ensuite bathroom
• Suite 2: One queen bed + ensuite bathroom
Both suites open directly onto the 800 sq. ft. covered pool veranda, just steps from the beach.
A shared kitchenette makes it easy to keep drinks and snacks close to the pool without heading upstairs.
Each suite includes its own AC unit for personalized comfort.

Outdoor Living at Its Best
Your private outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation and easy enjoyment:
• A refreshing swimming pool overlooking the ocean
• Spacious decks for sunbathing or lounging
• Hammock, patio furniture, and shaded seating
• Gas barbecue for poolside meals
• A private beach with loungers, hammock, and palapa
Just a few steps from the veranda, the Caribbean Sea becomes your backyard.

Third‑Floor Observation Deck — The Crown Jewel
The rooftop deck offers 360° views of the Caribbean Sea, Placencia Lagoon, and the Maya Mountains.
It’s the perfect spot for sunrise coffee, sunset cocktails, stargazing, or simply taking in the beauty of Belize.

Optional Private Chef
If you prefer not to cook, we can recommend a private chef.
Imagine relaxing in the pool with a drink while dinner is prepared just for you — pure vacation bliss.

On‑Site Support
Your dedicated caretaker lives just across the street, ensuring quick assistance while still giving you complete privacy.

Close to Dining, Groceries & Adventures
• 10 minutes to Maya Beach (restaurants, bars, grocery store)
• 25 minutes to Placencia Village
• Easy access to the Hummingbird Highway for rainforest and mountain excursions

Placencia is known for world‑class:
• SCUBA diving
• Snorkeling
• Fly fishing
• Jungle river tours
• Wildlife encounters
• Day spas and wellness experiences
Or simply stay home, walk the beach, read in a hammock, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of Belize.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
Prior approval of event is required
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking on the porch is fine

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Prior approval of event is required
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number HOT01921

About the area

Placencia

Located on the beach, this villa is in Caribbean Way, a neighbourhood in Placencia. Inky's Mini Golf and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Placencia Beach and beach near Jonathon Point. Lebeha Drumming Center and Blue Marlin Dock are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ecotours nearby.
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Map
Plantation, Lot 139, Stann Creek

What's nearby

  • beach near Jonathon Point - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • beach near Caribbean Way - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • beach near Marco Way - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Maya Beach - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Placencia Beach - 26 min drive - 19.6 km

Getting around

  • Placencia (PLJ) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa De Maíz - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Maya Beach Hotel Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Bonefish Grille - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Inky’s 19th Hole Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪16 Degrees - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea?

As of 3 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea on 5 May 2026 start from NZ$975, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Homey Beachfront Villa • Warm, Welcoming & Steps to the Sea located?

Nestled on the beach, this Caribbean Way villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of beach near Jonathon Point, beach near Caribbean Way and beach near Marco Way. Beach near Plantation and beach near Blair Atholl are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 72 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time. The property manager was great and the space met our needs exactly. Would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was perfect for our family of six. Plenty to do on the property and within a short drive.Herbert was fast to respond to questions and very knowledgeable and helpful with ideas for planning our daily adventures.Would definitely recommend this property.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was great - just as pictured and described. Very clean. Our host was outstanding with great recommendations and advice, including arranging a van to pick up our group at the airport and deliver us back at the end of the trip. We rented a mid-sized SUV that was delivered to the house and picked up there afterward. Recommend that vs. golf cart at this location.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryll S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Herbert provided lots of helpful guidance as we planned our trip, from recommendations on tour services, grocery stores and restaurants along our drive from the international airport to Our Special Harbor. The house was as promised, clean, well stocked enough for the private chef we hired to prepare a wonderful meal and check in and check out were easy. We loved our stay and the two very friendly pups who visited us daily.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marla S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First and foremost our host was amazing! He had great communication and was genuinely concerned about our arrival and making sure we arrived safely. Our house was perfect! Almost halfway between Hopkins and Placencia it had lots options for things to do. We had the best sleep we’ve had in weeks in the upstairs suite. The bed was so comfortable. Thank you for the stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mallory W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home. Peaceful and quiet area with easy access by vehicle to activities such as hiking at Cockscomb Basin or going to Placencia. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a lovely time at this property. It was perfectly relaxing and it had everything we needed to enjoy ourselves! The property manger was very responsive to us and we had a wonderful family vacation. We would highly recommend the Mayan beach bistro as the go to nearby restaurant. It was our favorite!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bright Belizean Vaca

We had a wonderful time despite the rainy weather. We enjoyed the pool and kayaking daily. We took a fantastic fishing/ snorkeling day trip with Patrick Tours out of Hopkins. The house was well appointed and the host was very responsive and thoughtful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway

Great communication with host, house right on beach. Our stay was perfect! We took boat excusions to the crystal clear water and ate at fantastic restaurants.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Excellent, we really enjoyed the home, location for us was perfect. Beds are comfortable, plenty of air conditioning, and you will need that. Private pool is what we were looking for, and we loved it.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lexie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

House was beautiful. Beach and pool were great.

Lots of room and all the amenities. The house was beautiful, and worked for family of 6.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous Vacation

We had a fun, exciting time with friends, great weather and the locals are so amazing! Made lots of friends and tons of laughs. Experienced some amazing tours and food! So nice to have a place comfortable for 7 Adults in their 60’s to come home to after a long day!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home with private beach

My family and i stayed here for 4 days and loved the location and the privacy of the beach. The house is super clean and top pf the line amenities. The ONLY thing we had triuble with was the internet but that seemed to be the problem everywhere it isvery very sloe. We would stay here again for sure!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

jack a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Beautiful view, nice bed, stocked kitchen, and plenty of sun! Went diving, snorkeling etc. Hung out at the house most days laying in the sun. The neighborhood dogs are fine and not an issue. Fun place to visit.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dianne M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

stay at Herbert's place

We had a wonderful time at Herbert's place. Everything was just as stated as in the listing. We would love to return when we can.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful, relaxing visit

Well kept villa with fabulous sea views and good beach. The villa is well equipped and plenty of outdoor activities to keep busy. But ideal for just relaxation. Herbert was great with recommendations and setting up a private chef to prepare two delicious meals in.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private space for all

We each had our own bedroom & bath for privacy. The house was clean & well supplied with everything we needed. I was pleasantly surprised to see tv's in both lower bedrooms since it was not mentioned in the description.A bit sad not to have a hammock to nap in but we kept busy. AC works well & beds were comfy. Highly recommend! Thanks Herbert!
View from upper deck
Sunset from top floor
View from beach
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shari & Matt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get away

This property was amazing! We were looking for a quiet place where we could relax with our adult children and this was the perfect home for us. Honestly, the house is what made our trip so great, mostly because of the porch. It rained quite a bit and the sun barely came out for our 8 night stay and yet we still considered the vacation a huge success. We canceled some of our planned excursions because of the foul weather and just relaxed together. We highly recommend this property!
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!!

The house was beautiful and well appointed. The house is as described in the listing. The beach was beautiful and we enjoyed the pool. We had daily visits from the neighbors very sweet and dogs. My girls LOVED that! We ate a Maya Bistro a couple times and it was delicious (just down the street). Check-in and out was easy! We loved our trip to Belize!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary weekend w best friends

The property is in a great location. House was clean and beds comfy! It sits steps from the beach and we loved sitting on the porch in the morning watching the view as the sun came up. Bring your own soap, shampoo and conditioner. Luckily there are several stores down the road in Placencia.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Padmavati P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our Special++ Harbor!

This was our first time in Belize. It was amazing and awesome with this very special place to stay! Everything was clean and comfortable. We enjoyed the mornings- afternoons and evenings at the house. Loved the pool and both decks - and just stayed unplugged from the external world but connected with the nature- the sea.. it was mesmerizing! A big thanks to the hosts and Herbert. 🙏
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect multi-generational home

Our family truly enjoyed staying at this beautiful home that provided the space we needed to celebrate my husband’s 80th birthday. The home had everything we needed to spend time together and make delicious meals. The kids lived in the pool and having 2 kitchens really made this house exceptional. Home was very clean and welcoming. I highly recommend this home and working with the host was amazing. he was so helpful with all of our questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelly G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing location

Perfect home to have the best of both worlds — relaxation with proximity to adventure! Pool is refreshing, and kayaks were an added bonus. Palapa shown in the pics was disassembled, which would have been great for shade on the beach. Clean home with great AC. Herbert is very helpful and provided great suggestions for restaurants, groceries and tour guides. Very responsive!! Great place to provide quality family time!
Stayed 15 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Beach Paradise!

We absolutely loved our stay and the house was set up to allow each group their privacy while still staying connected. The beach is beautiful, the pictures of the house are accurate. We would book here again. The only downside (which can't be helped) is the ability to walk on the beach for a bit unless you hop in the water on occasion. I love to take a mile or two stroll first thing in the morning and was not able to do so. The property managers were very available to us and did everything possible to make the stay very pleasant.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Wava C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

View was outstanding. Beach was dirty and water was unclear but that may have been due to the time of year. Furnishings were nice but beds were small, not queen sized. Herbert was very helpful and easy to contact. We enjoyed our stay but may want to be closer to Placentia if we go back again.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2021

About the host

Hosted by Herbert Kollmann

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As the property manager, my priority is to make your stay smooth, comfortable, and stress‑free. I take great care of the home and am always available for questions, support, or local guidance. You can count on clear communication, quick responses, and a welcoming experience from start to finish.

Why they chose this property

We built this villa because this little stretch of beach has always been our family’s happy place. The moment we arrive, something inside us softens — our shoulders drop, our phones get forgotten, and we fall into the easy rhythm of the sea. It’s where we breathe deeper, laugh more, and remember what really matters.
Placencia has a way of doing that to you. It’s warm and genuine, never rushed or crowded. People wave, smiles come easily, and life feels simple in the best possible way. There are no big cruise ships or noisy crowds — just good food, friendly faces, and the kind of calm that stays with you.
Some days we’re out exploring: fishing, diving, wandering through the jungle, or paddling on the lagoon. Other days we barely move from the hammock, reading, talking, or just listening to the waves. Both feel perfect here.
This place has given us so many special moments, and we love sharing that feeling with others. We hope you arrive, exhale, and feel it too.

What makes this property unique

You’ll love this home for its easy, welcoming feel — the kind of place where you instantly relax. The breezy verandas, cozy suites, and quiet beachfront setting make it perfect for slow mornings, hammock afternoons, and peaceful evenings by the sea. With the Caribbean right out front, you can wander the sand, listen to the waves, and truly unwind. It’s simple, warm, and wonderfully calming — a true home by the water.

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