VDM 6-307 · Alana Del Mar: Near Amazing Beaches

Alana Del Mar is a spectacular, fully air-conditioned 2-level penthouse set on a third floor featuring 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & a furnished terrace in the rooftop with mountain views.

The penthouse has a fully equipped kitchen with counter space overlooking the dining area and living room. Just a 5-minute drive from a variety of beaches & steps from the pool. The villa comfortably sleeps 8 guests.

The space also includes fast Wi-Fi & Smart TV on the family room & master bedroom.

THE SPACE
Alana del Mar is a two level penthouse.

The first floor has a contemporary layout that connects the kitchen, living room with Smart TV, dining area and hallway that leads to all bedrooms. The second floor has a spacious and comfortable terrace with an outdoor dinning table that sits up to 6 adults, a BarBQ grill, plus a family room that features AC, a daybed that sleeps up to 2 guests on top and bottom twin size beds & a half bathroom. To access the second floor, you must climb a spiral staircase located inside of the property.

The master bedroom sleeps two guests on dreamy king-size bed, a smart TV, AC, ceiling fan, an attached full bathroom, blackout shade & closet space.

The second bedroom sleeps two guests on a queen-size bed & third bedroom sleeps two guests on comfy full-size bed and features workspace, closet spaces, AC, ceiling fans & blackout shades.

GUEST ACCESS
Guests have unrestricted access to all interior spaces of the property and the outstanding rooftop terrace with seating for 6 adults, perfect for relaxing with family and friends while enjoying an outdoor BarBQ cookout.

Guests also have access to the condo's communal pool, half basketball court and children's playground which are all just steps away from the penthouse.

The property is just a 5-10 minute drive away from amazingly beautiful beaches like Playa Puerto Nuevo, Mar Chiquita and Playa Los Tubos with amazing views and perfect for body boarding.

There is a housekeeping storage that will be locked.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD
• Gated Community
• Multiple Security Cameras Outside the Property
• Security Guard from Thursdays to Sundays
• Quiet and peaceful community

TOWN
Vega Baja is a beach town perfectly situated at the center of the Island’s north coast and it's known as the city of the “Melao Melao,” a type of concentrated sugarcane syrup that is honored in the names of a handful of local events throughout the year. Less than an hour from San Juan, it is known for its fertile plains, its rich history, and beautiful beaches, among other pleasing attributes.

The Puerto Nuevo beach is a lovely spot with crystal-clear water and it's located just a 7 minute drive from the property. It has received the distinct Blue Flag recognition that it is among the cleanest and safest in the Caribbean, and its beauty draws boricua and visitors alike. People with disabilities can more easily enjoy this beach thanks to specially adapted water seats, an amenity that is provided free of charge.

The Parque Ecológico Ceiba Pentandra is ideal for birding, hiking, tours, or simply for relaxation and contemplation. Its biggest attraction is a huge and majestic Ceiba tree.

Climb and experience the majestic beauty of the porous formations and landscape in Roca Norte Outdoor Climbing Gym. This outdoor recreational area has more than 30 climbing routes perfect for beginners and experienced climbers alike.

The town’s Butterfly Farm, part of the Trece Botanical Garden Recreational Area, located on Barrio Almirante Sur on Highway 160, provides sanctuary for dozens of species of butterflies. The Monarch butterfly is one of the most common sights you’ll see there, thanks to the local presence of the milkweed, which is a favorite of that species.

Vega Baja is home to many cafes and food stands that show off local flavors. For sit-down affairs, Bocaito Bar & Restaurant serves up fresh dishes like mango salmon, mofongos, seafood tacos, palleas, and more. And La Cava Del Norte boasts an amazing wine and cheese selection, along with a long list of tasty, gourmet sandwiches and soups.

The historic district spreads around the main plaza of the town. You’ll immediately spot the dome of the town’s historic church. The majestic City Hall which was built in the early 1900s.

The Casa Alonso Museum, located in an attractive old home, exhibits hundreds of years of Puerto Rican history, art, and culture. Found in the center of the town and built in a Creole neoclassical style, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Visitors can enjoy period furniture and decorations; as well as exhibits celebrating popular Puerto Rican music, famous Puerto Rican poets and patriots Don José Gualberto Padilla, and his daughter Doña Trina Padilla de Sanz. The library, the Pedro Albizu Campos Research and Studies Room, contains a collection of documents and books of historical, political, and literary relevance.

GETTING AROUND
We strongly recommend renting a vehicle to move around. Uber is unreliable outside of San Juan.


OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

DRYER OUT OF SERVICE. Please leave the dryer disconnected. We currently are waiting for a new dryer delivery. Unfortunately the actual one was malfunctioning and couldn't be properly fixed.

CLEANING PROTOCOLS. To ensure the best cleaning practices & procedures in response to COVID-19. We disinfect all areas on the property after running deep cleaning services. We also use high standard disinfectant products on all surfaces.

MUST CLIMB STAIRS. The penthouse is located in a third floor and the condo does not have elevators. The apartment also has a second floors that can be accessed by climbing a spiral staircase.

LIST OF ESSENTIALS PROVIDED. We provide enough toiletries and kitchen amenities to kick off your stay.

From shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, hand soap, dish sponge, dish soap, paper towel, coffee, sugar, bath towels, hand towels, pool towels & kitchen towel. We do NOT provide wash cloths due to hygiene purposes. If you use wash cloths, make sure to bring your own with you.

Since Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, American citizens and permanent residents don't need a passport to travel to the Island. However, they must always travel with a valid ID, such as driver license or a state ID card.

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
Our main goal is to make sure to provide a 5-star experience to all of our guests.

Once you book your reservation, we will provide information about your stay, our suggestions on what to do and where to eat near the property and our contact information so you may reach out to us at any time if you have any questions.

You may also contact us if you need expert opinions on what to do during your vacation.

Our team strives to make sure your experience is as best as it can be.