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Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds

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Property grounds
A two-story house with a purple exterior, a wooden front door, and a porch with a white railing.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a door.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table. There is a ceiling fan, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Roatan, Bay Islands
  • Place, Paya Bay Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Garifuna Cultural Center
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Fantasy Island Beach
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds

Sweecret Retreat homes are situated in the quiet neighbourhood of Calabash Bight, Jose Santos Guardiola, Roatan.
Homes have most amenities and appliances for you to enjoy your vacation as if you were in your own home.
Our guests can easily be collected by charter boats for Eastern tours to Lime Cay, Pigeon Cays, Port Royal and St.Helene from our dock.
If you wish to swing in another direction there are tour operators who will even take you as far as West End, West Bay or Cayos Cochinos.
Don't care for boat rides? No problem. We have road access that will lead you quickly to restaurants or other adventures.
In Diamond Rock you will find several restaurants serving food that will delight most palates, such as Chelles, La Sirena, Paya Bay and Camp Bay Lodge.
For our roads we recommend a 4x4 as they are mostly hilly and unpaved. Adds to your Roatan adventure!
Kayaks are free of charge
Bar hopping is an activity enjoyed by many East Enders. Travel is mainly by boat/skiff. We provide this service at a fee
Car parking and boat docking is free of charge
Kayaks are available to guests free of cost
There's free car parking and skiff docking at the property.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Turn off fans and air-conditioners
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Property is accessible by boat and car. Any and all boat rides are at a fee unless waived by Sweecret Retreat totally at its discretion

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1487018vb
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 (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Long-term renters welcome
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 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

About the area

Roatan

Located in Roatan, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Pristine Bay Golf Club and Roatan Island Brewing Co. are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Garifuna Cultural Center and Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum. Travelling with kids? Consider Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences and Carambola Botanical Gardens. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
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Roatan, Bay Islands

What's nearby

  • Paya Bay Beach - 16 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Garifuna Cultural Center - 17 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Fantasy Island Beach - 42 min drive - 25.5 km
  • Parrot Tree Beach - 43 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out - 45 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiger’s Salt Spray Mangrove Bar - Floating Bar - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kristi’s Overlook - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Yurumei - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Media Luna Resort & Spa - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Wagundan - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Island charm on the East End of Roatan where history abounds located?

This family-friendly Roatan holiday home is located on the waterfront, 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Paya Bay Beach, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Garifuna Cultural Center and Parrot Tree Beach. Fantasy Island Beach is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth U.

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

Beautiful place, inexpensive, wonderful hosts.

Davern and Leo made sure my stay was enjoyable and filled with as much relaxation and activity as I desired.
Stayed 118 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Heather S.

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

Love Sweecret Retreat!!

Always have an amazing time on the island and it starts at the Sweecret Retreat.
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Mar, 2024
Heather and Sam became part of our family from the first moment we met. As soon as they inform us they're planning a visit to Roatan we wait in anticipation on their arrival and are always saddened when they have to leave. We wish them the best as always in their ventures.
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10/10 Excellent

Dina P.

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

Perfect getaway home

Great people there that own the cabins, perfect location where it's nice and peaceful. Was just great.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

About the host

Hosted by Davern Cook

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Leo and Davern are what we jokingly call ourselves CayBay Islanders.
We both lived and worked in the Cayman Islands and now reside in Roatan.
We enjoy hosting parties and being surrounded by guests who have delightful stories to tell

Why they chose this property

Guest will feel right at home at Sweecret Retreat as you have your own home with all amenities.

What makes this property unique

Access to Sweecret Retreat is by land and sea

Languages:

English, Spanish
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