Located right on the beach, this apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers a patio for outdoor relaxation, with golf nearby. Explore adventure activities like snorkeling and personal motor watercraft, along with attractions such as Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum and Roatan Museum.
Highlights
On the beach
A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Explore the area
Sandy Bay, Roatan
Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum
Place, Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum
8 min drive
Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
Place, Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
11 min drive
Roatan Museum
Place, Roatan Museum
12 min drive
Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)
Airport, Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)
16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge
Also find us at www.blueislanddiversroatan.com
Casa Descanso is an island style charming apartment on the first floor of our beach home; located on the property of Blue Island Divers (check us out on Trip Advisor, you will not be disappointed). Casa Descanso in Sandy Bay, Roatan is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment, ocean front. Each bedroom has a queen size bed & closet area. The front porch has a covered dining area with ceiling fans, seating for four people and a gas grill. You have full use of the property which includes a private dock, a beach with lounge chairs & hammocks, and a common area at the dive shop. Maz-Kai, a neighborhood favorite restaurant is located on property and also available as an add on for an all-inclusive stay. Our divers paradise is just steps to the dive shop and for non-divers in your group they can relax on the beach in lounge chairs, hammocks or enjoy snorkeling from our pier. Do you have more than 4 in your party? We have 3 other units on property.
Check In begins at 3pm and Check Out is by 11 am. Early check in may be available. This is your home away from home and the entire property is for your use.
Please note this is a diving operation and the filling of scuba tanks is limited between the hours of 8am and 9pm. Most generally this process is completed between 2pm and 5pm. However night dives do require the need to fill tanks at 8 am.
We live on property particular times of the year in the upstairs unit and will be available to assist when needed. Our customer relations staff is available for any assistance when we are not on site. Blue Island Divers is open Monday-Saturday, 7:30am-5:00pm. Sunday's you will have the beach and premises for your use; however, the diving and bar and restaurant are closed.
From 6pm until 6:30am we have a night watchman on property and Sunday for 24 hours a watchman is also on property.
We are located 10 minutes from Coxen hole and 10 minutes to West End in the quiet neighborhood of Sandy Bay. We are steps from the principal road which traverses the entire island. You can walk the beach for approximately a 1/2 mile in each direction and enjoy the tranquil breeze and beautiful mangroves or sand beach.
We have ample parking available if you rent a car; and if not, you're steps from being able to grab a taxi cab at the main road. We have specific taxi drivers available for tours when their schedule allows. Otherwise we recommend grabbing a taxi at the road.
Electricity is included with A/C usage limited to the time spent inside the unit. We request the units are shut off when not indoors. The space is quickly cooled by multiple units when you return. **Many other listings do not include electricity with nightly rental and some do not have air conditioning.****
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 apartment is on the beach. West Bay Beach and Carambola Botanical Gardens reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum and Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences. The Living Gardens and Roatán Marine Park are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum - 8 min drive - 3.8 km
Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences - 11 min drive - 3.5 km
Roatan Museum - 12 min drive - 3.9 km
Roatan Island Brewing Co. - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
Sandy Bay Beach - 14 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Mayak Chocolate - 7 min drive
The Blue Parrot Restaurant - 6 min drive
The Drunken Sailor - 7 min drive
Sundowners - 7 min drive
El Hideaway Beach Bar - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Stay & Dive or Snorkel! Rustic, beach side apartment, steps from the waters edge located?
Situated on the beach, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum, Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences and Roatan Museum. Carambola Botanical Gardens and Serenity Day Spa are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Property management
Owners Eric & Carly and DeWayne & Teri White are from a small Texas town and are living out their dream in Roatan. They hope you love Roatan as much as they do and their team is here to welcome you to the beautiful grounds of Blue Island Divers.
Why they chose this property
Our property is located in a tranquil and convenient neighborhoods for staying and touring the island. As a scuba diver you will enjoy the small groups and option for private boats. Our premises is managed directly by us, not a 3rd party. The property is shaded with almond and coconut trees and native birds and small lizards and iguanas sited daily. As a traveler you will find the most welcoming and comfortable accommodations. We are well known for giving family's some of the most memorable vacations in history.
What makes this property unique
Rent the entire resort for your group or yourself! We can personalize your entire experience including meals, tours, and experiences.
Private boats and instruction upon request. Marriage proposals, birthdays, anniversary's, and scattering of a loved ones ashes are all special events we have experience creating and always enjoy!
We have multiple mission groups we work with and would love to have you assist us. Whether it is drug and alcohol rehab, Christian outreach, and other community outreach programs are available for you to join.