Shedrock Shangrila is a luxury vacation rental located a mere seven miles from the second largest barrier reef in the world where you can experience first class snorkeling, diving, fishing, or relaxing on the islands. Whether you are planning a multigenerational Caribbean vacation, celebrating a milestone, seeking adventure or simply dreaming of relaxation, Shedrock Shangrila welcomes you to our little slice of Paradise.
You can customize your stay by renting one room, multiple rooms, or the whole house which includes four kitchens and six bedrooms with king-size beds and spectacular Caribbean views. A rooftop pool with breathtaking 360 degree views of the Caribbean and mountains is available for all guests to enjoy.
Shedrock Shangrila provides a phenomenal home base for all your Belizean adventures. Ideal for families that enjoy their privacy, Shedrock Shangrila offers a gentle sloping beach with little or no traffic. We provide beach chairs, a lazy day oceanside hammock, beachside firepit, and an outside charcoal grill to complete your beach experience. Our heated ground floor pool with swim up bar, swim deck and waterfall overlooking the beautiful blue waters of the Caribbean will complete your adventure in paradise.
South of the Village of Hopkins proper, Shedrock Shangrila is a 12-15 minute walk to 10 outstanding oceanfront restaurants and several roadside eateries. The Village of Hopkins proper is a short bicycle ride away on one of our owner-supplied bicycles. We have two, four seat golf carts available for rent.
Shedrock Shangrila has three floors with three pools; a rooftop pool on the fourth floor (180 degree view of the Caribbean), private plunge pool on the 3rd floor and a ground level pool. Local artwork and wall hangings enhance the atmosphere. If you choose to cook, there are 4 fully equipped kitchens with beautiful cabinets made by local carpenters. If you prefer to eat in, a private chef can be arranged by the property manager. For those who enjoy fishing, you can catch your fish and have it cooked for you in the privacy of your own home!!!
Shedrock Shangrila has five different rental units:
1. First floor - 2 separate suites with kitchens, king beds and Caribbean view
2. Second floor (total of 3 rooms; you can rent all 3, 2 with an adjoining kitchen or just one private suite)- 2 bedroom suite that opens to a kitchen/dining/living room and a one bedroom apartment that can be rented separately or with the other 2 rooms for larger groups. All rooms have king-size beds and spectacular Caribbean views.
3. Third floor - 1 bedroom luxurious penthouse with private plunge pool, indoor and outdoor shower, large soaking tub, outdoor grill, fully equipped kitchen, dining/living room and 180 degree wrap-around deck.
Shedrock Shangrila is centrally located within reach of many of Belize’s exciting adventures.
Water based activities:
Snorkeling trips
Scuba diving
Fishing: drop fishing, trolling, river and lagoon
Fly-fishing
Island hopping
Inland Trips:
Mayflower Waterfall Hike
Mayflower Bocawina waterfall repelling
Jaguar Preserve in the Cockscomb Basin
Jungle horseback riding
Guided hikes
Cave tubing
Monkey River trip (Placencia)
Xunatunich Mayan Ruins
Southern Mayan Ruins trip
Zip lining
Marie Sharps factory- HOT sauce
Guided bird watching
Work with our property manager to plan your week.
The fishing is wonderful! If fresh lobster and conch are in season you have come to the right place! There are many restaurants in Hopkins for dining indoor or outdoor including many local eateries in the village which serve local authentic “Garifuna" dishes. Some restaurants do require reservations so please check with the property manager.
Don’t feel like cleaning, cooking, or doing the laundry on vacation? We can arrange all of these for an additional charge. Make your vacation a true vacation!! Transportation to and from Dangriga airport or from BZE International is available.
A crew maintains our property. They rake the beaches, arrange for the kayaks, bicycles and handle any of your concerns. Just ask!!
How to get here: Major airlines fly into Belize International Airport (BZE). From there you have options: rent a car and drive down to Hopkins, shuttle pickup from airport or take one of the regional carriers (Tropic Air or Maya Air) to the Dangriga Airport (a 15 minute drive) where we can arrange for pick up.
Now sit back, relax and experience the vacation of a lifetime!!!!!!
