Title: Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch Beachfront apartment with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62900000/62895400/62895332/2158c43e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62900000/62895400/62895332/65ce97c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62900000/62895400/62895332/6ed5b7ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62900000/62895400/62895332/434141b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62900000/62895400/62895332/64f65e04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch provides a firepit and more. This apartment is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and sunloungers. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2320 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch Yes we are Gold Standard certified by the Belize Tourism Board. Monkey Beach Retreat is a sanctuary on the Caribbean ocean surrounded by the lush jungle. Its is the best of Belize property is very secluded with private beaches. Your front yard is the Caribbean ocean where you can watch the sunrise over the water it's a short 50 feet to enjoy the white sand, warm water, clear perfect to snorkel before breakfast. The property is surrounded by the lush untouched natural jungle. Most mornings we will wake with the sound of howler monkeys or the wild parrots. The property has 8 hotel style rooms each self contained with private bathroom and all the amenities. The is an outside kitchen and bar area with all the essential needed. Also an option to hire a local chef she is amazing with rave reviews and budget friendly. This property is an unique eco friendly it has the best of Belize. The perfect snorkeling right in front with many coral reefs, kayaks, and paddle boards are included with your stay. You can kayak or short hike to observe monkeys on your own no guide needed. Birds so many to view, bird island is short kayak, many birds to view from property toucans, parrots so many. Monkey River is a short walk or kayak. The river is known for its wildlife and fishing. Monkey river village is a small fishing village across the river and has a population of 200 residents. In the village there is a small store, bar, and a restaurant. You can book one room with king bed or 2 double beds or book the entire property for your stay. We also have twin bed for kiddos that can be added to any room for family stays. We cater to making your stay the best of Belize. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the ocean - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Paddleboard - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Composting - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic soft drink bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 320 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34400000/34397200/34397193/980e1dec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GOLD STANDARD - Pointe House, tip of peninsula , walk to village, 1 BR/2 BA Placencia Village - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=34397193&PinnedHotelID=34397193&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70590000/70586200/70586139/43d43fd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caribbean Waterfront 2b/2b Placencia Village Condo With Pool! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: Entire property is available for events. Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Beachfront Surrounded by Lush Natural Jungle Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Apartment ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C16.36796%2C-88.48167&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cus1X5Ecej1uYBfABtCMiNRwJgo=) Monkey river village, Stan creek #### What's nearby - Monkey River - 17 min drive - 3.1 miles #### Getting around - Independence and Mango Creek (INB) - 59 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch ? > Checkout is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Beachfront surrounded by lush natural jungle. Snorkle from shore manatee watch located? > Situated on the beach, this apartment building is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Punta Ycacos Beach and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Monkey River. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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