Villa Okeanos - Modern Chic Waterfront Villa with Pool

Welcome to Villa Okeanos, a gorgeous architectural retreat in Placencia where modern, coastal-chic design seamlessly blends with mindful, minimalist living. Perfect for families, small groups, or digital nomads, this waterfront villa blends industrial steel frames, warm natural wood, and expansive glass walls to invite the beauty of the tropics right into your space.

At the heart of the villa is a sun-drenched, open-concept living and dining area designed to bring people together. Sliding glass doors blur the line between indoors and out, allowing gentle breezes to flow through the space. The fully stocked kitchen features gorgeous wood cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a sleek stone island.

The villa offers four thoughtfully appointed bedrooms that comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. Each room features minimalist elegance, beautiful wood-paneled walls, and large windows that frame the stunning surroundings. The sleeping arrangements are perfectly tailored for groups, featuring two primary suites that each boast a plush King bed, a third bedroom set up with two Twin beds, and a cozy fourth bedroom with a single Twin bed. This flexible configuration ensures privacy and comfort, allowing every guest to wake up refreshed and ready for a new day.

Step outside to discover a multi-level outdoor space designed for both relaxation and recreation. A shaded lower deck with plush sectional seating invites afternoon board games and easy conversation, while a private waterfront plunge pool offers a refreshing escape overlooking the lush landscape. You can practice sunrise yoga on the glass-lined balcony, fire up the outdoor pizza oven, or enjoy the rooftop terrace where string lights illuminate the evenings under the stars. Villa Okeanos offers a tranquil waterfront setting with easy access to the beach and nearby attractions.

At Gecko Vacation Rentals, we are passionate about two things; providing the highest quality services and ensuring our guests have a great vacation & experience in Belize. This extraordinary property provides a one-of-a-kind setting, but the amenities we provide elevate it to a league of its own. From the personal chef to daily guest laundry, our idea is that our guests should not have to lift a finger. The staff at Villa Okeanos will stock the fully equipped kitchen with provisions as requested in advance, so our guests can get into vacation mode right away, with no effort and only the actual cost of the food they have selected.

(+) Enhance your getaway with our Food Package Add-on; featuring daily chef-prepared meals, non-alcoholic beverages, and a lobster dish when in season. Rate per chef service days: $75/person (6 years & up). Alcohol packages also available.

**Max Occupancy**
7 guests

**ACCOMMODATIONS**
Bedroom 1 - 1 King
Bedroom 2 - 1 King
Bedroom 3 - 2 Twins
Bedroom 4 - 1 Twin

**GECKO SIGNATURE AMENITIES**
We will strive to make this your most memorable vacation experience and include the following amenities:
Concierge Service to help plan activities and transportation
Daily Maid Service
Guest Laundry Service
Chef Service every other day for 4+ night rentals (cost of food not included)
Grocery stocking prior to arrival (cost of items not included)
Welcome snack on arrival
One complementary transfer to/from Placencia Airstrip on Check-In Day & Check-Out Day
On property spa services (addon upon request)
On property entertainment (addon upon request)
Fresh Water Plunge Pool 
Kitchen for Guest Use
Linens, Beach Towels and Paper Goods
Air-conditioning in all rooms
Wi-Fi With High-Speed Internet
Use Of 6 Seat Gas Golf Cart (with $40 gas and usage fee)
1 Pack and Play (crib) and 1 Portable Highchair Booster Seat
Use of Kayaks and Paddle Boards

**ABOUT PLACENCIA**
Placencia, located in Southern Belize, is the second most popular tourist destination in the country. It is situated on a 16-mile-long peninsula that is surrounded by a lagoon on one side and the Caribbean Sea on the other. It is much smaller, less congested and more laid back than Ambergris Caye/San Pedro. Being inland, Placencia provides easy access to many activities on the mainland like Mayan Ruins, waterfalls, ziplining and cave tubing to name a few. Placencia offers numerous restaurants, small shops, bars and the famous Placencia Sidewalk. It is the perfect place for an amazing Caribbean vacation!

**GETTING FROM THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO THE PROPERTY**
All international flights into and out of Belize are serviced through the Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), located northwest of Belize City. Your concierge will assist with the first options to arrange domestic transportation from BZE to Placencia:
- Travel by plane on a local commuter flight from the airport (BZE) to the Placencia Airstrip (PLJ). Flight time is approximately 30 minutes. Once in Placencia, our staff will pick you up and take you to the villa. Our concierge will work with you to book the local flights as soon as you have your international flights ready.
- Travel by private shuttle van from BZE, where the driver will meet you outside of baggage claim. The drive time is approximately 2 hours. You’ll be taken directly to the villa. Our concierge will work with you to book the shuttle van as soon as you have your international flights ready.
- Option 3 is to rent a vehicle at BZE and make the drive down to the condo yourself. There are numerous rental car agencies right across the parking lot from baggage claim including Hertz Avis and Crystal Car Rental a larger local car rental company. You would just need to go online to book and secure a vehicle prior to arrival.

**THINGS TO DO**
Concierge service is included with your rental to assist with arranging activities for your group including spa services, excursions and various types of entertainment right at the villa. Our concierge will assist in planning and booking your activities to enable you to get the most out of your trip.

**BOOKING FEES & CANCELLATION POLICY**
60 days or more prior to arrival - full refund less $150 booking fee
less than 60 days prior to arrival - no refund
This policy applies to direct bookings only. Guests who book through third-party platforms (OTAs) or Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy (HVMB) are subject to the cancellation terms of their respective booking channel.