Sunset Gecko Condo - Ground Floor 1B

Welcome to Sunset Gecko Condo 1B! A 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condo in Placencia Village. Sunset Gecko Condo 1B is a beautifully appointed ground-floor oceanfront unit in a high-end 4-unit complex on Sunset Point Drive, a prime, quiet location in Placencia Village with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Placencia canal on the other. Concrete construction with high-end finishes, professionally decorated with quality furniture, original artwork, and a fully outfitted kitchen, this unit has everything you need for an amazing beach vacation. Both spacious bedrooms feature a king bed, a large private en-suite bathroom, a private patio, its own air-conditioning unit, and a large flat-screen smart TV. The two chairs in the living room each pull out into single beds designated for children’s use only. The unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, smart TVs in the living room and both bedrooms, full air-conditioning, cable TV, high-speed internet, an outdoor gas grill, and covered balconies on both the sea and street sides. A standout feature of the complex is the spectacular shared third-floor rooftop deck, where a large infinity-edge pool overlooks the ocean, surrounded by custom metal shade structures, high-end pool furniture, lounge areas, and dining tables, along with an outdoor kitchen and bar. The panoramic 360-degree ocean and Maya Mountain views from up here are incredible. Perfectly located in Placencia Village, you can walk to all the shops and restaurants, yet enjoy the peace of a private, quiet street. Sunset Gecko Condos is a certified Gold Standard Property by the Belize Tourism Board and managed by Property Manager. **CONCIERGE SERVICE** Concierge service is included with your stay. Your dedicated Gecko concierge is available to assist with all pre-arrival arrangements and will reach out after your reservation is confirmed to begin planning your trip. From coordinating your transfers and arranging airport pick-up to booking excursions, spa services, and onsite entertainment, your concierge is here to ensure you get the most out of every day in Belize without lifting a finger. **MAX OCCUPANCY** 6 guests (4 adults max) **ACCOMMODATIONS** Bedroom 1 — 1 King bed, private en-suite, private patio Bedroom 2 — 1 King bed, private en-suite, private patio Living room — 2 pull-out twin chairs (children only) A pack-and-play crib and portable highchair are available upon request. **GECKO GETAWAY AMENITIES** Full concierge service Mid-week housekeeping One complimentary transfer to/from the Placencia airstrip on either check-in or check-out day Shared third-floor rooftop infinity pool with 360-degree ocean and mountain views Rooftop outdoor kitchen, bar, and dining area Private beach Fully equipped kitchen Washer and dryer in unit Gas BBQ grill (on patio of each unit as well as a shared grill on roof top deck) Kayaks Bicycles Covered balconies on sea and street sides One parking spot Safe deposit box for valuables Air-conditioning throughout Beach towels High-speed Wi-Fi and cable TV Smart TVs in living room and both bedrooms Pack-and-play crib and portable highchair available upon request Soap, shampoo, linens, and paper goods provided **OPTIONAL ADD-ONS** Looking to enhance your stay? The following services are available at an additional cost. Add any of these when making your reservation or at a later date through your concierge: — Private chef service — $125 per day. Each chef day includes 3 full meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) prepared fresh for your group. You will only need to reimburse the chef directly for the cost of groceries. Nothing is marked up, and the chef will provide you with an invoice, payment instructions, and copies of all receipts. Food costs typically run $45 to $50 per person per day based on the preset menu. — All-Inclusive Food Package — $75 per person per chef service day. Covers all 3 meals, a fruit bowl, limited non-alcoholic beverages, and one lobster meal (in season), with no additional grocery reimbursement required. Alcohol packages also available. — Golf cart rental — 4-seater $65/day, 6-seater $75/day — Spa treatments — massages and beauty services delivered right to the villa — Excursions and adventures — snorkeling, fishing, cave tubing, Mayan ruins, and more — Romance packages — perfect for weddings, honeymoons and anniversaries — Onsite entertainment **NEARBY RESTAURANTS & ACTIVITIES** One of Sunset Gecko’s greatest advantages is its location right in the heart of Placencia Village, most restaurants, bars, shops, and activities are just a short walk from your front door, with no golf cart needed. Dining Rumfish y Vino — one of the village’s most celebrated restaurants, known for fresh seafood and an extensive wine list. Tipsy Tuna Sports Bar — a lively waterfront institution with great food, cold drinks, and live music. Barefoot Beach Bar — a classic beachside spot perfect for sunset cocktails or a night out. Tutti Frutti Gelato — a beloved village institution for gelato and sweet treats. Omar’s Creole Grub — authentic local Belizean and Creole cuisine, a must-visit. Wendy’s Creole Kitchen — a local staple beloved for homestyle Belizean cooking at great prices. The Bohemian — a stylish spot with a pool, restaurant, and bar with a creative menu and laid-back Caribbean vibe. Brewed Awakenings — the go-to coffee shop in the village for great coffee and fresh pastries. Anne’s Kitchen — beloved local spot for fresh homemade Belizean cooking. **Activities** Placencia Sidewalk — the famous narrow sidewalk lined with shops, cafes, and local character, steps from the condos. Excursions — your concierge can arrange snorkeling, sportfishing, sailing, island hopping, cave tubing, ziplining, Mayan ruin tours, and more. **ABOUT PLACENCIA** Placencia, located in Southern Belize, is one of the country’s most beloved destinations. Situated on a stunning 16-mile-long peninsula flanked by the Caribbean Sea on one side and a serene lagoon on the other, it offers the perfect blend of laid-back Caribbean charm and easy access to adventure. Placencia is relaxed, uncrowded, and refreshingly authentic, far less congested than Ambergris Caye/San Pedro. From here you can explore ancient Mayan ruins, hidden waterfalls, zip lines, cave tubing, world-class snorkeling, and some of the best sportfishing in Central America, with great restaurants, local shops, beachside bars, and the famous Placencia Sidewalk all right at your doorstep. It is the perfect place for an amazing Caribbean vacation! **GETTING FROM THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO THE PROPERTY** All international flights arrive and depart through Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City. From there, you have three options for getting to Placencia. After confirming your reservation, your Gecko concierge will reach out to help coordinate your preferred transfer. Option 1 — Flying: A 30-minute domestic flight from BZE to the Placencia airstrip costs $299 USD round trip per person. Your concierge will also arrange pick-up from the Placencia airstrip directly to the property. Our concierge will work with you to book the local flights as soon as you have your international flights ready. Option 2 — Private Shuttle: A comfortable, direct shuttle from BZE to the property takes just over 2 hours on a fully paved road. Cost is $650 USD round trip (tax included) for up to 3 passengers, plus $60 per additional person round trip (maximum 12 passengers). Our concierge will work with you to book the shuttle van as soon as you have your international flights ready. Option 3 — Self-Drive: Prefer to explore at your own pace? Rent a car from the agency of your choice at BZE and drive yourself to the property. Be sure to secure your rental online prior to your arrival. Your concierge will provide detailed directions upon booking. **BOOKING FEES & CANCELLATION POLICY** 60 days or more prior to arrival: full refund less $50 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 or Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy (HVMB) are subject to the cancellation terms of their respective booking channel.