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Lucky Duck Villa - Huge Beachfront, Pool and Pier

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Welcome to Lucky Duck Villa! Featured in the 2022 Hallmark Original Movie "Caribbean Summer", Lucky Duck is a unique, custom home located in the quiet Maya Beach area of the Placencia Peninsula. The bright and cheerful villa occupies a palatial ocean front lot with 250 feet of frontage on the Caribbean Sea. Amenities include a private pool, large private ocean pier, mature landscaping and two spacious palapas that are located directly on a beautiful sandy beach.

This 4-story, custom beachfront estate has 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens inside, and an outdoor dining area as well as several covered patios overlooking the ocean.
A spacious, thatch-roof palapa beside the pool provides the perfect outdoor dining and living area right on the beautiful sand beach. The Villa also features an amazing covered "Eagles Nest" deck on the 4th floor that has stunning sunrise and sunset views. Each bedroom in the villa overlooks the beach and is filled with energizing natural light and soothing ocean sounds.

The house is situated in the middle of the huge heavily landscaped lot behind a gated entrance to ensure the utmost in privacy. Extending into the crystalline Caribbean Sea is your own private ocean front pier with covered palapa at the end. The perfect place to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze, watch the sunrise, or take an afternoon siesta.

Lucky Duck Villa is a certified Gold Standard Property by the Belize Tourism Board and meticulously maintained by a dedicated onsite team of careful and attentive house and grounds keepers that live in a separate, detached staff house in a corner of the property. Your Gecko Vacation concierge will ensure your stay is everything you wish for and can coordinate any number of excursions and incredible local experiences.

The first floor of the main villa is a large, open-concept, private master suite. This suite has a king-size bed in the bedroom nook, a queen-size sleeper sofa in the living room, a twin chaise lounge, and a gorgeous handmade wardrobe. It also has a small kitchenette with a refrigerator, water cooler, microwave, coffee pot, counter space, and a small kitchen table. There is also a workspace based on a hand carved desk with bookshelves and a WIFI printer. The first-floor patio opens directly to the beach and a large thatch-covered dining and living room adjacent to the pool.

The second floor of the villa consists of a cozy queen-sized private bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen. The living area has a twin size chaise lounge, smart TV, DVD player with movies, bookshelf with a handful of books, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy a meal in the dining room with attached workspace or congregate al fresco on the large patio with a pub style table and views of the garden.

The 3rd floor of the villa contains a master bedroom loft with ensuite bath, complete with a private patio that overlooks the ocean and access to a 4th floor eagles nest deck where you can gaze over the peninsula for miles; you can watch the sunrise over the ocean and the sunset over the lagoon.

Detached from the main villa and located over the garage is a private one-bedroom unit with a queen size bed, fully functional kitchen with breakfast bar, living room with a queen size sleeper sofa, and bathroom with a walk-in shower. The apartment enjoys its own private patio with a pub table and amazing views of the beach and ocean.
The villa is in the quiet, charming area of Maya Beach on the Placencia Peninsula, just 6 miles North of the Placencia Airstrip. Maya Beach is a great area that provides for a very private beach setting, yet it is close to fine dining, upscale resorts and other activities. Lucky Duck is the perfect setting for unforgettable family vacations or intimate retreats with your closest friends.

Max Occupancy: 12 guests

ACCOMMODATIONS
Bedroom 1 First Floor - 1 King, 1 Queen sleeper sofa
Bedroom 2 Second Floor - 1 Queen
Bedroom 3 Third Floor - Master Loft - 1 King
Bedroom 4 Second Floor detached over the garage - 1 Queen

Also located on the property is a detached caretaker house where the villas full-time caretaker lives. The caretaker house is tucked into a corner of the huge lot to ensure privacy for our guests.

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 Lucky Duck Villa 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. We will strive to make this your most memorable vacation experience. INCLUDED in the rental rate is:

Daily Maid Service
Chef Service - 3 days for weekly rental (Cost of food not included)
Guest Laundry Service
4 Seat Gas Golf Cart (with payment of $40 gas and usage fee)
High Speed Internet and WIFI
Use of Kayaks and paddle board located on beach at the villa
Full Time Concierge Service
On property spa services available upon request
One complementary transfer to/from Placencia Airstrip on Check-In Day & Check-Out Day
Soap, Shampoo, paper goods, beach towels, etc, etc.
Welcome Drink
On site caretaker (lives in separate staff house)

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 LUCKY DUCK VILLA
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 arranging domestic transportation from BZE to Placencia. There are two options:
- 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.

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

Property Information

Rates
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To
Daily
Weekly
Standard rates
 
 
Daily: $803
Weekly: $5216
2024 Holiday Season
From: 21 Dec 2024
To: 03 Jan 2025
Daily: $1000
Weekly: $7000
2025 High Season
From: 04 Jan 2025
To: 18 Apr 2025
Daily: $803
Weekly: $5216
2025 Mid Season
From: 19 Apr 2025
To: 30 May 2025
Daily: $604
Weekly: $3924
2025 High Season
From: 31 May 2025
To: 01 Aug 2025
Daily: $803
Weekly: $5216
2025 Mid Season
From: 02 Aug 2025
To: 05 Sep 2025
Daily: $604
Weekly: $3924
2025 Low Season
From: 06 Sep 2025
To: 14 Nov 2025
Daily: $483
Weekly: $3381
2025 High Season
From: 15 Nov 2025
To: 19 Dec 2025
Daily: $803
Weekly: $5216
2025 Holiday Season
From: 20 Dec 2025
To: 02 Jan 2026
Daily: $1000
Weekly: $7000
2026 High Season
From: 03 Jan 2026
To: 17 Apr 2026
Daily: $803
Weekly: $5216

Payment Policies

A partial payment in the amount of 30% of the grand total is due upon booking. Remaining payment is due no later than 45 days prior to arrival. Upon check-in a damage deposit of $700 will be held on your card until after check-out. If the booking is made after [or within 3 days of when] the second payment would be due, then this payment will be combined and due together with the first payment.
Guest agrees that all additional services purchased through our concierge are non-refundable and will be charged to the card on file upon the booking of those services.

CANCELLATION POLICY

All amounts paid under the lease (less a non-refundable $150 booking fee) shall be refunded when Guest elects to cancel the lease at least 60 days prior to the arrival date contained in this lease. If the lease is canceled at any point after 60 days from the arrival date contained in this lease, all payments made under the lease shall be non-refundable and retained by Lessor.

Failure to make lease payments when due shall result in the Guest being in default of this lease agreement and the lease shall be deemed cancelled by Lessor if any payment due is not paid within 48 hours of the date such payment was due.

The property manager strongly recommends purchasing travel insurance, to protect the guests in the event of unforeseen circumstances such as; interruption of travel due to weather, personal emergency or illness.

Payment Methods

Stripe

Rules

No Pets permitted unless specifically approved in advance by Lessor and payment of additional security deposit to Lessor as agreed to in advance.
Absolutely no smoking permitted inside home. Cigarette butts, cans, bottles, and other trash shall be properly disposed of and not left in yard, or beach area.
Lock golf cart with steering wheel lock when not in use as all club car keys are same.
Return cell phone and charger to caretaker at check out.
Wear lifejackets provided when using kayaks, wash with fresh water and put up when done.
Do not commit or allow any unlawful, improper, or offensive use of the Property.
Household items (Bluetooth speaker, towels, utensils, games, etc.) are not to be removed from the Property.
Please wash off sand from feet in wash out areas by sidewalk before entering home, POOL, or patio.
Please turn off a/c and all lights when not in use.
Upon departure, return keys to caretaker. Lost keys will cost $45.00 each.
MUST BE 18yrs OLD TO OPERATE GOLF CART.
All weddings on a Gecko Property are subject to additional charge and must be booked in advance.
Please treat our home as if was yours and have fun.

Amenities

General

General

Bathrooms

Bedrooms

Dining and Living Area

Kitchen

Miscellaneous

Surrounding Area

Cleanliness and Safety

Air Conditioned
Beach
Breakfast Booking Possible
Child Friendly
Dedicated Parking Space
High Ceilings
Mountain View
Near the ocean
Ocean View
Off Street Parking
On the Ocean
Spacious
Village
Water View
Waterfront

Availability