Maya Moon English Cottage

Maya Moon Cottage invites you to experience this seaside retreat in Maya Beach, near Placencia (20 min drive), Belize. The 460 sq ft two-bedroom one-bath cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests. 

Here is what makes it your perfect getaway: Maya Moon has a picturesque beachfront location amidst tranquil surroundings. The property features a tropical forest garden that attracts butterflies and birds. Gated entry provides peace of mind with added security and privacy. Outdoors, you can soak in this seaside experience, relaxing on beach furniture beneath coconut trees or on the covered 190 sq ft front porch offering shaded sea views. It's the perfect spot to dine or relax with your favorite drink, cooled by a refreshing sea breeze. Or steps away, you can enjoy the next-door resort swimming pool - simply purchase a delectable lunch or your favorite drink or an ice-cold Belkin beer. 

The house has an open living room and kitchen area highlighted by a vaulted ceiling, ACs in the bedrooms, ceiling fans in each room, hardwood floors, a bathroom, and shared washer/dryer and kayaks. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the Master Bedroom that has a full glass view of the Caribbean Sea. Cultural touches like African and local art pieces adorn the space. The living room has glass doors and windows offering ample views of the beach and Caribbean Sea. The kitchen area has modern appliances and granite counter space and is perfect for preparing anything from quick snacks to gourmet meals. They can be served formally at the dining table on the outdoor porch with a view of the beach. Guests can venture out to the sea with the available kayaks. Recent guests have kayaked out to the right of the False Cayes (0.4 mile from Maya Moon) and found a snorkeling paradise that includes coral and a variety of fish. Snorkeling gear can be rented at Azure del Mar next door. 

Within short driving distances are a variety of activities that include access to a gym, pickleball courts, mini golf, and a bowling alley. A short drive to Placencia Village offers cultural experiences, artisan shops, and beachside bars. Amazing Belizean adventure tours include snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, monkey river tour, island trips, bird expeditions, sunset sailing, Mayan caves and ruins, tubing, hiking, jungle zip-lining and more. During boat rides you may encounter nurse sharks, sea turtles, dolphins, and manatees. Seasonal events such as the lobster festival and whale shark tours provide additional excitement. 

Last but not least, Maya Beach offers several superb restaurants. Right next door is the award-winning Bonefish grill – available breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as gourmet coffee for take away. Other excellent restaurants are within easy walking distance of Maya Moon. Typically, they are right on the beach with great views on sea or lagoon sides. Similarly, Placencia has many excellent restaurants ranging from American to Italian to Belizean cuisines and more. Reserve your spot at Maya Moon Cottage today and embark on your beachfront adventure in Maya Beach, Belize. Let the waves serenade you into a state of pure bliss amidst the beauty of Belize's southern coast. 

 *Additional Notes:* 

This property has two houses – Maya Moon Cottage (460 ft sq) and Maya Moon Beach House (800 ft sq) The entrance and path are shared by both houses. You can rent the Maya Moon Beach Retreat (both houses) if you would like the entire property to yourself. Please contact us for the listing. Although basic amenities are provided, the property is self-catering with no daily linen or cleaning service – as such more amenities may need to be purchased during your stay. There is routine beach cleaning with additional cleaning upon request. This may happen without notice.