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Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool!

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Sand Castle Vista is nestled in Placencia Village, where modern architecture and high-end finishes create an unparalleled living experience. Relax in the rooftop infinity pool or unwind with a cocktail at the oceanfront bar while savoring panoramic views of Placencia and the Maya Mountains. You'll also enjoy kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles for exploring nearby attractions.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 124500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool!

This smoke-free villa features laundry facilities. The villa boasts a private pool and a fireplace, while offering 5 bathrooms and a washing machine. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Limited housekeeping is available.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this villa offers private pools and fireplaces. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Paddleboard
  • Fishing nearby
  • Scuba diving 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 4,500 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
No events are allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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: No events are allowed
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
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

UEV13950V29

About the area

Located in Placencia Village, a neighbourhood in Placencia, this villa is in a rural area and on the beach. Jaguar Bowling Lanes and Inky's Mini Golf 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 Silk Caye Beach. With scuba diving and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Placencia travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Placencia Beach
    Placencia Beach
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Aerial photos of the Silk Cayes in the Gladden Spit and Silk Cayes Marine Reserve located in the southern waters of Belize.
    Silk Caye Beach
    10 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Maya Beach
    Maya Beach
    25 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Placencia Pier
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Jaguar Bowling Lanes
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Placencia (PLJ)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Landshark Bar & Grille
    107 min drive
  • The Shak
    11 min walk
  • Barefoot Bar
    14 min walk
  • Koi Sushi Placencia
    9 min walk
  • Wendy's Creole & Spanish Cuisine
    8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Placencia Village villa is within a 15-minute walk of Placencia Pier and Placencia Beach. Silk Caye Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Spacious 4-Bed Villa in Placencia Village w/ Pool! Reviews

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9.6

Location

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10/10 Excellent

Sharee G.

Already planning our return trip

We had such an amazing stay at Sand Castle Vista! This home has everything you could want and is close to restaurants, shopping and town. Gecko vacations made things so easy and were only a message away if we had questions or needed anything. The home rental came with a private chef and full time housekeeper who were amazing!! Already planning our return trip????????
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10/10 Excellent

Eric E.

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

Amazing

This house is beautiful, spacious, and had everything except Kleenex. The views are very beautiful, the pool and heated spa was very relaxing and a short walk to town. Only negative was the dirt road when it rained.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Avianne F.

Highly Recommend!

Our stay at Sandcastle Villa was a 5-star experience! Check-in with Dustin was smooth, thorough, and very informative. The villa itself was stunning, with ultra-plush beds that made for an incredibly comfortable stay. The housekeeper was both friendly and helpful, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. Despite some rain during our trip, we still enjoyed the fantastic amenities. Sandcastle Villa is the perfect spot for anyone seeking a quiet retreat that’s close enough to the village to explore, but tucked away for peace and tranquility. We highly recommend it!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Eric E.

Amazing

The house was beautiful, spacious, and had everything we needed except Kleenex. The roof top deck was perfect for sunsets. The housekeeper and chef were amazing and took very good care of us. We were a little disappointed that no one was at the house to welcome us when we arrived. The pool, heated spa, and beach were very relaxing. We found the people of Belize to be very warm and welcoming. You just cannot go wrong with this property!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marti F.

The villa of my dreams!

My friends and I were blown away by the property from the moment we arrived in front! Tatiana, our housekeeper, was there to greet us with the warmest smile on her face. Every detail of of the villa felt so well thought out - from the faucets to wash our sandy feet by the beach to all the utensils and appliances that made our stay even more comfortable. When we weren't enjoying the incredible interior, we were soaking up the Caribbean sun in the gorgeous pool, tanning on the beach or taking full advantage of the paddleboards and kayaks. We weren't even out of Placencia yet and already ready to go back! Sand Castle, you'll be seeing us again????
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Carolee C.

Three-Stories of Sleek, Seafront Luxury

Sand Castle Vista is sleek and striking—exactly as expected. On arrival, Tatiana walked us through what to expect (including the small luxuries like daily housekeeping and grounds maintenance!), doubling as our first representation of Gecko and Belizean hospitality: wide-armed and warm. At three stories, this chic coastal bolthole was complete with views of the Caribbean Sea, regardless of which room you wake up in, with the fairy-light stringed rooftop offering 360-degree vistas of the peninsula. Sure, the walkout verandas from each bedroom felt like a villa within a villa, but our grown-up group was giddy at the sight of four bunk beds central between upstairs’ two masters, which I’d imagine would make this perfectly set up for a multi-gen stay. Airy and loft-style, this open-plan living space is both elegant and modern, but the real pull was just beyond the all-window water-facing wall: a glass-walled private pool (submerged bar stools included!), jacuzzi, water-sport toys, and of course, the Caribbean Sea. Perfectly set up for a week of play, the sea’s edge was the place to be; we even took full advantage by SUP boarding and kayaking at sunrise, with corn hole at sunset. It’s a stone’s throw from the action but feels like secluded havens far from the buzz of the Village, which I discovered was maybe an 8-minute walk to the strip/sidewalk after venturing out to a local cafe. Personal touches—from outdoor speakers and locally crafted Belizean wooden decor to included laundry service—create a feeling of exclusivity that sets Gecko’s Sand Castle Vista far apart from your typical vacation rental. Despite having neighbors, this was incredibly private. Check in, and you’ll be forgiven for thinking that, eventually, there’s a check-out time.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

AG

Cannot stop daydreaming about this place!

Two weeks after our stay, and Sand Castle is still the stuff of my daydreams. This stunning three-story home is modern elegance and comfort, creating a space that's both visually striking and livable. The heart of the home lies in its breathtaking floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a visual panorama that seamlessly blends the sparkling pool with the water beyond. Each room boasts its own private balcony - a thoughtful touch that provides intimate spaces for morning coffee or quiet time away from the common areas below. Despite accommodating large groups, Sand Castle never feels crowded, thanks to high ceilings that magnify the sense of space and freedom. The ground floor is a social butterfly's playground, practically begging to host everything from casual cookouts to lively beachfront gatherings (which we gave into quite willingly). A fully-equipped kitchen stands ready, while the deck area offers a BBQ pit and an array of beach games. Kayaks and paddleboards await, ensuring that boredom is simply not an option here. As the day winds down, the rooftop is the place to be. Whether you're toasting the sunset or engaging in a spirited game of pickleball, the possibilities are endless. For those rare moments when you feel the urge to explore outside the house, the charming town center is a mere five-minute drive away. Tatiana, our gracious host, elevated the experience with offers of laundry and cleaning services, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in vacation mode. (Thank you!) Writing this review has rekindled my desire to return, as the memories created at Sand Castle were nothing short of extraordinary. Gecko Homes has set a new standard with this property, leaving us reluctant to consider any other rentals. Sand Castle doesn't just meet expectations - it soars far beyond them, creating an experience that stays in the heart long after checkout.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location, service, home, amenities!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Delyse H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The heater went out on the pool. The fire pits on the pool did not work. Our hosts Jaun and Elda were fabulous!! The bathrooms upstairs did not have hot water, however. Overall it was a beautiful property and comfortable. I will highly recommend this property but there are some maintenance items that need attention.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Nelson B.

Beautiful Property

This property was absolutely gorgeous and located near the heart of Placencia. All of the staff (chef, caretaker and house keeping) were amazing). We have stayed at many Gecko properties, and while we have loved all of them, this was probably our favorite property. I would highly recommend.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amy A.

Unbelievably perfect vacation with Gecko!!!

Unbelievably perfect vacation with Gecko!!! We stayed at Sand Castle Vista near the village and it was outstanding. The villa itself is beautiful- new and perfectly maintained, but what really sets Gecko Vacations apart are the people and service. We were pampered beyond expectation- chef, housekeeping, groundskeeping, concierge and everyone else on the Gecko staff - all were far above and beyond. We never had a want for anything. The staff worked so hard to make sure everything was perfect for us. The Villa, pool and beach were meticulously maintained. Every meal our chef made was fantastic - we asked for several of his recipes which he gladly shared. The response to any question or request was quick and thorough. This was our third time vacationing with Gecko and we can’t wait until we can do so again.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Darryl K.

Gorgeous Waterfront Property

Sand castle is as the pictures show, spacious, clean, modern with every convenience available. Pool and hot tub were very clean and well maintained, the grounds were meticulously maintained. If you’re looking for a home away from home stay here. All of this can’t happen without the staff, making it a worry less vacation and had taken care of all our needs during the stay!! Forgive the spelling error for names if any, Tatianna our house keeper kept everything immaculate from common areas to individual rooms and was very helpful with answering questions we had. Johnny our chef had everything prepared and taken care of so we had no worries for meals. Justin for yard and pool maintenance had everything super clean and ready to enjoy for all outdoor activities. If you’re looking for a worry free stay you’ll find Sand Castle Vista the ideal stay!