Summary:
Welcome to Villa Merchán! We invite you to review the full description for a detailed overview of our four-story villa, including its amenities, bedroom layout, parking, community facilities, and nearby attractions. Please note that the villa is accessible by stairs only, as the elevator is not operational. For added peace of mind, the property is equipped with an automatic backup generator that activates in the event of a power outage.
The Space:
Welcome to Villa Merchán, a spacious four-story villa in the private Golf East community of Dorado del Mar. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests, this beautiful property features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, three king-size beds, a private outdoor patio, access to a swimming pool, and an automatic backup generator for added peace of mind.
First Floor – Living & Outdoor Spaces
The main floor features a comfortable living room, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, TV room, and a half bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the patio, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the nearby golf course. Whether you're enjoying breakfast outdoors or relaxing in the evening, it's a great space to unwind.
Second Floor – Two Private Bedrooms
Two bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom:
- Bedroom 1: King-size bed
- Bedroom 2: Twin-over-twin bunk bed
Third Floor – Main Suite & Guest Bedroom
Two additional bedrooms, both featuring king-size beds and private bathrooms. The Main Suite offers a more spacious bathroom for added comfort.
Fourth Floor – Fitness & Workspace
Stay active in the villa's small private gym or catch up on work at the dedicated office desk and chair.
The upper floors also feature balconies with seating areas where you can enjoy the fresh air and surrounding views.
Additional Features
The villa is equipped with an automatic backup generator that activates during power outages, helping keep your stay comfortable. Guests also have access to parking for up to three vehicles.
Important Accessibility Information
Villa Merchán is a four-story property with stairs connecting each floor. There is no functioning elevator, so guests must use the stairs to access the bedrooms, gym, and upper-level balconies.
Guest Access:
Guests have full access to all four floors of the villa, including the balconies, private outdoor patio, gym, and dedicated workspace.
Guests can also enjoy the community's shared amenities, including a swimming pool, nearby parks and playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and volleyball courts.
For those looking to spend time by the ocean, beach access is available through the nearby Embassy Suites, just a short walk from the villa.
The Neighborhood:
Surrounded by lush greenery and the Dorado del Mar Golf Course, the neighborhood combines the privacy of a residential community with convenient access to beaches, restaurants, and entertainment.
Guests can enjoy the community's shared amenities, including a swimming pool, parks, children's playgrounds, and basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts. Golf enthusiasts can also take advantage of the nearby Dorado del Mar Golf Course.
Just a short walk from the villa, guests can access the beach through the nearby Embassy Suites resort area. Dining and entertainment options include Blue Dolphin Casino, Orient House, New York Steak House, and Predator Bowling Center.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, spending time at the beach, playing golf, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting, Villa Merchán provides an excellent home base for exploring Dorado while enjoying the comfort and privacy of a spacious four-story villa.
Other Things to Note:
🥘 Food
Grappa – Italian-inspired cuisine in an elegant, inviting atmosphere.
Positivo – Upscale dining with ocean views at Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve.
Kikita Beach House – Beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood, local flavors, and beautiful ocean views.
Bottles – Restaurant and wine bar offering a diverse menu, an extensive wine selection, and a lively atmosphere.
🍸 Drinks
Kikita Beach House – Enjoy refreshing cocktails, ocean views, and a relaxed beachfront atmosphere.
Bottles – Great spot for wine, cocktails, and drinks with friends.
Limo Viejo Beach – Laid-back beachside spot for drinks and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Tres Palos Bar & Grill – Casual local bar and grill offering drinks, food, and a lively atmosphere.
🎉 Entertainment & Nightlife
Blue Dolphin Casino – Casino entertainment featuring slot machines and table games near Embassy Suites.
Predator Gaming Center – Bowling, arcade-style entertainment, and food for families and groups.
Caribbean Cinemas Dorado – Catch the latest movies at Paseo del Plata Shopping Center.
⛳ Golf & Outdoor Activities
Dorado del Mar Golf Course – Golf course located within the surrounding community, offering a convenient option for golf enthusiasts.
TPC Dorado Beach – Scenic championship golf courses surrounded by beautiful tropical landscapes. Reservations and access requirements apply.
🖼️ Arts & Culture
Dorado Town Center – Explore the town square, local architecture, restaurants, and shops.
Ojo del Buey Cove – Coastal scenery, rock formations, and a peaceful setting for sightseeing.
🛍️ Shopping
Dorado del Mar Shopping Center – Convenient shopping, groceries, and everyday essentials.
Doramar Plaza – Shopping center featuring retail stores, restaurants, and pharmacies.
Paseo del Plata Shopping Center – Shopping, restaurants, and movie entertainment.
🌊 Beaches
Costa Dorada Beach – Beautiful sandy beach near Dorado del Mar, ideal for enjoying the sun and coastal scenery.
Dorado del Mar Beach – Nearby beach accessible through the Embassy Suites resort area, just a short walk from the villa.
Balneario Manuel “Nolo” Morales – Popular public beach with palm trees, shaded areas, and family-friendly facilities.
✈️ Airport
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) – Approximately 35–45 minutes away, depending on traffic.
🏥 Nearby Services
Doctors' Center Hospital Orlando Health – Dorado – Nearby hospital offering emergency medical services.
Interaction with Guests:
Primary communication will be through the Airbnb app, but if you need immediate assistance, feel free to check out our co-host Gabriel Merchan’s profile for direct contact details. He’s available by phone or text and happy to help during your stay.