Located in Maya Beach, this villa is adjacent to Maya Beach and within 2 miles (3 km) of Inky's Mini Golf. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool
SARGASSUM FREE ON THE LAGOON SIDE!Ophelia’s kVilla is a 3-level luxury lagoonfront home located in a quiet residential area of Maya Beach, Placencia- just 300 yards from beach access and steps away from dining, beach bars, and local resorts. Enjoy the laid-back vibe of the Placencia Peninsula, a gem in southern Belize known for its natural beauty, culture, and adventure. Getting here is easy via a short domestic flight or a 2 hr drive from Belize Int’l airport. We're happy to help arrange your transportation. Ready for an unforgettable Belize experience? At Ophelia’s Villa, we’re hospitality experts who care deeply about every guest. Our luxury amenities, personal touches, and world-class service make this feel more like a private boutique resort than a rental home. Come stay with us and see why our guests keep coming back.
Welcome to Ophelia’s Villa—a stunning retreat offering unforgettable views from every angle. This beautiful home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a large open-concept kitchen with eat-in dining, and an inviting living and dining area perfect for gathering and relaxing. Welcome to Ophelia’s Villa – A Private Belizean Getaway with Unmatched Views
Looking for more than just a rental? At Ophelia’s Villa, we create experiences—come stay with us and feel the difference.
Wake up to views of the Placencia Lagoon and unwind with breathtaking sunset views over the Maya Mountains—Ophelia’s Villa offers it all. This waterfront home is the perfect tropical escape for families and groups looking for a mix of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
Ground Level Your private resort experience begins outdoors with a stunning pool area featuring a tanning ledge, lounge chairs, umbrellas, pool floats, and a shaded hammock lounge. A dedicated pool bathroom and outdoor hot/cold shower—perfect for a starlit rinse—add to the convenience and charm.
Enjoy complimentary use of bicycles, fishing poles, life jackets, and two double kayaks for exploring the lagoon. Grill your fresh catch on our traditional Belizean drum grill.
For group fun, head to the Caribbean-style game area with Giant Jenga, oversized Connect 4, hook & ring toss, a dart board, and a regulation-size horseshoe pit. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the covered outdoor workout space, equipped with yoga mats and blocks, free weights, and a foam roller.
Second Level This level features three beautifully appointed bedrooms:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed with ensuite bath Bedroom 2: Queen bed Bedroom 3: Two sets of twin bunk beds (note: beds cannot be pulled together) The open-concept layout includes a chef’s kitchen, dining area, and a cozy living room with a sofa and large Roku TV. The TV stand cleverly converts into a twin Murphy bed for additional sleeping space.
Step out onto the spacious waterfront veranda, furnished with a dining table, sofa, and chairs—perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and soaking in the view.
Rooftop Deck – Third Level The rooftop deck offers panoramic sunrise and sunset views, complete with a large sectional sofa, chairs, coffee table, high-top bar, and barstools. Evening lighting adds ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxing under the stars.
Important Notes- Please be aware:
• The villa includes multiple staircases and railings. • The pool area is not gated. • There is open access to the Placencia Lagoon. • Due to these features, the property is not suitable for small children without constant supervision, elderly guests, or those with mobility challenges. The villa is not wheelchair accessible.
Maximum Occupancy: 9 Guests
Extras to Enhance Your Stay We go beyond just a place to sleep. Enjoy:
• Private chef services • Pre-arrival grocery shopping • In-house massages • Professional photography sessions • A dedicated local team to ensure the villa is clean, well-maintained, and your stay is exceptional
The primary suite, located on the second floor, boasts sweeping waterfront views and access to a semi-private covered veranda. Step outside to a resort-style pool with a generous deck and outdoor shower, all overlooking the tranquil lagoon and majestic Maya Mountains.
Ascend to the open rooftop deck, where lounge seating and a bar with stools create the perfect setting for unwinding. Enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of the lagoon, mountains, and sky—offering front-row seats to both sunrise and sunset, and opportunities to spot manatees, dolphins, and other wildlife.
Ophelia’s Villa is more than just a vacation rental—it’s a personalized experience. From private chef services and pre-arrival grocery shopping to on-site massages, photography sessions, and more, every detail is thoughtfully curated. Our dedicated local team ensures the villa is impeccably maintained and your stay is seamless. We’re not just hosts—we’re hospitality experts. Book your stay at Ophelia’s Villa and experience the perfect balance of Caribbean charm, modern luxury, and unforgettable adventure. We can’t wait to host you!
Our Local Team & Onsite Support While our team does not live on-site, they are present 2–3 days a week for landscaping, pool care, and exterior maintenance. We respect your privacy and will never enter the villa without permission. During check-in, we’ll let you know exactly when to expect them. The team is always happy to answer questions, share local tips, and ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.
About Placencia, Belize Placencia is a laid-back beach destination on the southern Caribbean coast of Belize. Located at the tip of the Placencia Peninsula, it boasts palm-lined beaches, a vibrant lagoon teeming with manatees, dolphins, and wildlife, and close proximity to the Belize Barrier Reef, ideal for world-class snorkeling and diving.
This culturally rich area is also home to Seine Bight, a Garífuna village known for its traditional drumming, dance, and warm hospitality.
Placencia offers the best of both worlds—adventurous inland activities like zip-lining, hiking, cave tubing, exploring Mayan ruins, and visiting waterfalls, as well as sea-based excursions such as island hopping, sailing, and fishing. It’s a quieter, more relaxed alternative to the busier San Pedro, Ambergris Caye.
Getting Here All international flights arrive at Belize City Airport (BZE). From there, our full-time concierge can assist in arranging your transfer to the villa. You can choose from:
• Domestic flight to Placencia • Private shuttle service • Rental car for more flexibility Prepare your arrival time between3-7pm. Late arrival needs to be approved in advance. No Sargassum Guarantee! If you're traveling between May and October, you may have heard about the seasonal sargassum seaweed affecting Caribbean beaches from Cancun to Belize. The good news? Ophelia’s Villa is lagoonfront, so you won’t see, smell, or swim near any sargassum during your stay. Enjoy clean, calm waters with no seaweed worries.
Booking & Cancellation Policy
• Full refund if canceled at least 30 days prior to check-in. • Cancellations made within 30 days of arrival are non-refundable. • Special circumstances? We evaluate those case by case—just reach out. Exclusive Amenities & 5-Star Services
At Ophelia’s Villa, we don’t just offer a place to stay—we provide an elevated experience. Here’s what’s included in your booking:
Included Amenities & Perks
➡️ Free guest passes to Placencia Beach Club Access to beach, chairs, umbrellas, towels, and waterfront pool. Order food & drinks delivered to your chair
➡️ Mid-stay housekeeping for bookings 5+ nights (light service; opt out upon check-in)
➡️ Double kayaks + lifejackets with dock launch
➡️Welcome Gift Basket with wine, beer, and local treats
➡️ Full-time virtual concierge
➡️ Washer & dryer
➡️ High-speed internet + WiFi
➡️ Essentials provided: soap, shampoo, lotion, paper goods, beach towels
➡️ Bluetooth speakers, USB ports throughout, 55” Roku smart TV
➡️ Unlimited access to mini golf, tennis, pickleball at Inky’s Belize / Sirenian Bay Resort for just $100 USD per family (up to 14 days)
➡️ Digital welcome guide app
➡️ Crib and highchair (available upon request)
Add-On Services (Optional Fees Apply)
• Private chef service (prep fee + groceries) • Babysitting (hourly fee) • Arrival grocery package: $125 USD includes delivery, staples & stocking • On-property massage by licensed therapists • Professional photography service
Important Things to Know Before Booking
Noise Expectations This is a home for relaxing and reconnecting with nature—not a party house. Voices carry across the lagoon, so we ask for quiet outdoor volumes and no amplified music after 8 p.m. Please respect our neighbors and enjoy the sounds of the breeze, birds, and jumping fish.
Environmental Sensors To ensure a safe and healthy space, we use discreet camera-free environmental monitors (no sound or image recording). They track humidity, temperature, smoke, and noise levels. We’ll only notify you if thresholds are exceeded.
Conservation & Local Systems
A/C Use: Please turn off units when not home. Belize has limited power infrastructure, and energy conservation helps prevent outages.
Septic System: Only flush natural waste—no toilet tissue. Covered waste bins are provided and picked up twice a week.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Meal delivery service
Safe
Location highlights
In a village
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Gym
Kayak
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,650 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Stairs, verandas, and pool pose a safety risk
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 26
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this villa?
This villa is situated in Maya Beach, just steps from Maya Beach. Inky's Mini Golf is also within a driving distance of 1.4 mi.
Is parking available on site at Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool?
No, this villa doesn't offer parking.
Is there a spa at this villa?
Spa services at the villa include massages.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool?
This waterfront villa offers many amenities for couples, including a chef service and a private pool in each villa with some featuring a private pool.
Does Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
This villa offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Does Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this villa.
How far is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Placencia (PLJ), which is 5.7 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Independence and Mango Creek (INB), which is around 7.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool?
Yes, every villa at Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool comes with a balcony and some offer mountain and water views.
Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kelli H.
Mar 24, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a fabulous stay at Ophelia‘s Villa. The house is gorgeous and worked great for our group. The pool and view were especially enjoyed by all. Also, the location was great and worked really well for our group whether we were heading out for adventure or heading down to Placencia for dinner or boating. We would definitely stay in the same location and same house in the future. A big thanks to Ida for the delicious dinner and birthday cake she served our family one evening. Thank you so much for a fabulous vacation!
Kelli H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Alison G.
Mar 15, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Our family loved our stay at Ophelia's Villa. The property is top notch and helped to create a beautiful, relaxing vacation. We loved the pool and games, Ida cooked us a fantastic Belizian dinner, and the owner was easy to communicate with and made a number of helpful recommendations. We had all the perks of a resort stay in a comfortable home setting.
Alison G.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Diane S., Glen Ellyn, IL
Mar 8, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a wonderful stay at Ophelia's Villa. It has a beautiful view, amazing sunsets, great wi-fi, lovely pool that was the perfect temperature, comfortable beds, and air conditioning that kept us all comfortable. Our favorite spot was the shaded porch area overlooking the pool. The owner keeps this home in excellent condition and the management team provides clear and timely information. When we didn't want to cook we simply walked across the street to a great restaurant at Azure del Mar or drove a short distance to Naia. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Diane S.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
virginia c.
Mar 1, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The owners of this property go to great lengths to communicate- very atypical in VRBO rentals. WHen I was on the plane, I even got a message wishing me a safe trip to the house. The owners created an excellent virtual guidebook that explains everything about the house, and gave excellent directions. It even recommended local restaurants, beaches etc. I referred to it many times. Even with all the information, I still had questions, and Heather was always quick to reply on our pre-arranged What's App group (and the information was in the guide but I missed it!)
virginia c.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Celestee R.
Feb 28, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Can I give this more stars than just 5? Cuz I would!! House is incredible. Has allllll the things. Bikes. Kayaks with life jackets. Robes so you feel fancy schmancy. Very comfy bedding. A shelf of kid books, toys and games. A library of local guides - recipes, birds, fish etc. loved loved loved this house. And the hosts are just as amazing too! The place we were supposed to stay before Ophelia’s Villa cancelled on us last minute, host sent me a ton of other places to reach out to (because Ophelia’s was already booked before our check in date). Just go ahead and click book. You’ll love it.
Celestee R.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Linden MacDonald - L.
Dec 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
What a beautiful stay! The host truly thought of everything all kinds of thoughtful little details that made our visit special. We arrived to a lovely welcome basket, the space was spotless, and the robes and toiletries were such a nice touch. There were great activities available, and overall it made for a fantastic vacation experience. Great communication from beginning to end!Highly recommend Ophelia’s Villa and we would happily stay again!
Linden MacDonald - L.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Louis L.
Nov 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The host and home were very welcoming. Everything was in great , clean condition and we had absolutely no problems in 9 days .
Louis L.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Molly S.
Nov 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
My friends and I (4 middle aged women) took a Birthday Trip to Belize (first time) and we loved Ophelia's Villa. So many good things to say, but here are the standouts:- Beautiful space with the comforts of home (well equipped kitchen, comfy beds, lots of spaces for playing games/relaxing/gathering) and vacation (great pool, outdoor areas, ample towels, kayaks & bikes)- Luti (the caretaker) and Ida (the cook/cleaner) were both wonderful. Ms Ida cooked us a meal and it was delicious!- Quiet neighborhood. Tips for other stuff:- The card/discount provided for Inky's was helpful and they will come pick you up!- The beach at Azure del Mar (just a bit north) is accessible and they even let us borrow their kayaks!- The bakery nearby (Bake Me Up) was yummy - their bread was excellent. - The store nearby had slim pickings, but we were able to supplement the groceries that Ophelia's provided (we paid for the welcome groceries).
Molly S.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stacie Z.
Nov 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful house and was exactly as described and pictured. We really enjoyed all of the recommendations made by Heather as we utilized a photographer and two of the excursions, all of which were fantastic. We did go during off season so many of the extras were closed but Heather went out her way to find alternatives.
A lot of care has clearly been taken to make this property as good as it could possibly be. It is genuinely like staying in a property that the owners use themselves (which I believe they do). We loved it.
Home from home. Fabulous view. No awful seaweed (including no smell). Everything is fresh and new. Lovely airy high ceilings throughout. Air-con works as it should and ceiling fans as well.
Games around pool, kayaks, lots of big comfy outdoor furniture, pool towels, bikes, floatation vests etc. They’re even kind enough to allow use of fishing gear.
Also, having stayed at 4 other places on our trip around Belize, we thought the pricing was excellent for the quality.
Does need a hire car as not in the thick of it.
Communications were great too. Would not hesitate in recommending this place.
Cameron
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay T.
Aug 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Ophelia’s Villa was AMAZING! The house is absolutely beautiful. My kids especially loved the bunk beds and pool. We all enjoyed the outdoor games and luxurious space. The landscaping and hummingbirds were wonderful to take in.You will need a car or golf cart to get to placencia village. We only went to the village 2 days because we found plenty to do around Maya Beach. There is a convenience store within biking distance to the house with all of the essentials. We really loved the food at Maya Beach Bistro and the pool at Ceiba Resort. Luti, the groundskeeper was so nice and helpful, along with the pool guy. It was a magical trip. Thank you for sharing your home with us!
Lindsay T.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
Jul 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Our time at Ophelia’s Villa was absolutely amazing. From the onset, Luti and Ms Ida were wonderful and attentive. Heather is an excellent host who responds quickly and offers so much help! We booked all our excursions through Capt Jaks who took awesome care of us! Definitely recommend Pablo!!!You couldn’t ask for more out of a vacation home. The house has everything and I was so pleased to find out it looks just like the pictures!!! The views of the mountains over the lagoon are breathtaking. The villa is pretty centrally located and an easy golf cart ride to anywhere around Placencia. Also, a huge bonus was being on the lagoon side we didn’t have any of the seaweed!!!!I would highly recommend Ophelia’s Villa to anyone I know going to Belize!
Susan H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wendy S.
Jun 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family vacation
We had a great stay! House was very clean. Excellent communication with Heather and Luti. We stayed on the ocean side for the first half of our stay, and it was nice to stay on the Lagoon side the second half and enjoy the Mountain views. Very quiet with no road noise. Lots of fun touches that families would enjoy, pool, kayaks, bikes, big Jenga…We biked to the bakery close by for great cinnamon rolls and blueberry muffins. Took a 3 hour ATV ride through the jungle that my kids ages 14-25 thoroughly enjoyed. Enjoyed a day sail to MoHo for snorkeling with Blue Water Sailing, and they were a great crew which provided a great day. Many great new memories, thanks for sharing your beautiful home!
Wendy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cherrie M.
May 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing
This home was absolutely amazing. The location was perfect. The pool was very refreshing. All the beds were very comfortable. I don't have one bad thing to say about our stay. We hired Ida to cook a breakfast and dinner for us and it was wonderful. We cooked alot of our meals at the house and all the basic cooking needs were provided.
Cherrie M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mj L.
Mar 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Villa!
We had a wonderful experience staying at Ophelia's Villa! The villa had everything we needed. We enjoyed the pool, games, and kayaks. The sunsets were incredible.Luti was great about answering questions and keeping the grounds in great shape. Ida made us a wonderful breakfast! All of our questions were answered almost immediately.We highly recommend Ophelia's Villa!
Mj L.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ryan P., Houston, USA
Mar 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Spring Break 2025
Ophilia's Villa is everything as advertised AND MORE. Heather and her team have gone above and beyond to attend to every detail to make your vacation a DREAM vacation. The home is perfectly laid out for a family of 4 to 8 and has spectacular views. The advice we received booking our excursions took the guessing game out of it and were AMAZING adventures. This is the only true 5 Star VRBO we have ever stayed at. Modern appliances, comfy beds, clean outdoor furniture, great water pressure and temp, spacious kitchen and comfortable back deck all make Ophelia's an amazing base for Belize's natural wonder. THANKS AGAIN to the entire team.
Ryan P.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Patrick B., Saskatoon, Canada
Feb 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Exactly as Advertised!
We had a wonderful time at Ophelia's Villa. This was our very first trip to Belize and it did not disappoint. Heather, Kevin and our Ophelia's Villa hosts were extremely responsive and very helpful whenever we needed recommendations - they are excellent hosts. We had two families staying together, with 9 of us in total - 4 adults, 4 teenagers and one 9-year-old. There was something for everyone. They have done a great job with the games area at the ground floor, to provide plenty of poolside entertainment options. Inside the villa, they were also well stocked with all we would expect and more - even having books to read and games to play. Placencia and Maya Beach are wonderful locations to spend time bonding as a family, with some great activities nearby. We did a guided fishing tour of the outer reef with Fin Obsession (thanks to Ophelia's for the recommendation), a snorkeling tour with Captain Jak's to Silk Caye and Moho Caye, and spent time using our complimentary access to the beautiful Placencia Beach Club that comes with the stay at Ophelia's. Before arriving at the Villa, we also took some time to enjoy the San Ignacio area exploring Mayan ruins and doing the ATM cave excursion with MayaWalk, There really is an incredibly diverse list of things to enjoy in this beautiful country. We hope to return someday! A big thanks again to the Chance family for being such welcoming hosts - you really have created a beautiful place to enjoy!
Patrick B.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lynn C.
Feb 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Villa perfectly located
We had a great time in spite of very rainy weather.The house was comfortable and filled all our needs when we couldn't be outside.Owner and staff were all great.Location was great. Near many good restaurants and great access to Maya Beach through the Green Parrot restaurant and bar.Enjoyed a great meal prepared by owner's personal chef.Could not have asked for more.
Lynn C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andy M., Goddard
Nov 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family Trip November 2024
We had a great time staying at Ophelia’s Villa. The home was very clean. Well equipped and comfortable. Communication with the owners and property managers was great. Heather helped us plan all of our adventures and made everything painless. We loved having the lagoon views as well as all of the close restaurants. 10 out of 5 stars would highly recommend staying here. We have stayed at a lot of vacation rentals and this was easily the most pain free. Thank you for hosting us.
Andy M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gustavo G.
Aug 19, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great space for larger groups!
I traveled with a group of 8 people and the space was so accommodating and a wonderful experience! The private pool overlooking the lagoon was the perfect place for us all to hang out and relax.
Gustavo G.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Renee C.
Jul 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Motgers-daughters annual trip
Outstanding! House is beautiful, very well equipped, pristine clean. Communication with owner and property manager was perfect. We were so lucky to have booked this property: 10/10!! We highly recommend it!
Renee C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stacie S., Dallas, USA
Jul 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic Stay at Ophelia's Villa
Ophelia's Villa was exactly as described, and in person, even better. The view of the lagoon and the Mayan mountains is extraordinary. The villa is extremely well thought out, and the communication with the Owners and Property Caretakers was the best I've ever experienced. The location was perfect for our family-- close to everything but also provided privacy. I definitely recommend this villa. Loved our visit to Belize.
Stacie S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M.
May 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfection 10/10
Ophelia’s villa impressed from beginning to end. The pictures accurately show each area of the home that we found so much enjoyment in. The owners created a digital guide that contained information about arriving into Belize, how to find the villa, check in process, local guide information, and even contained a link to local weather information. The owners have thought of everything, from the guide to the details of their home and welcome basket. We just really couldn’t be more impressed with the communication and care these owners put into ensuring our vacation was perfect. The high end finishings and furnishings of the home made our stay comfortable. There was plenty of room on the property for our group of 8 to come together or spread out when needing space as well. Kevin and Heather really put a lot of care and attention into making their guests feel welcomed and cared for. Thank you for providing an amazing stay for our family to create lifelong of memories.
Jennifer M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sara F., Colorado Springs
May 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Stay at Ophelia's
My family and i just got back from staying 10 days at Ophelia's Villa in April. Heather and Kevin could teach a class in how to properly manage your VRBO. I was blown away at how much work they put into to making their website and guidebook app. They truly thought of everything. Any question we had about the villa was easily answered in the guidebook app. We drove in from Belize City and the listing was easy to find. The villa is absolutely beautiful and you are immediately transformed to a relaxing and tranquil environment the minute you set foot in the door. The views are amazing and it was so nice to be located on the quieter lagoon side. The pool, fish dock, and outdoor games were great. Luti and Ms. Ida were both such lovely and helpful people. Any questions we had they were able to answer and Luti was really helpful with the few things we needed help with at the villa. We really enjoyed our time in Placencia and Maya Beach. The food in the area was excellent and I wished we could have had more time to try even more restaurants because we did not have a bad meal the entire trip. We were also very pleased with the tour company they recommended called Dtourz. Their guides were very knowledgeable and our tours were so much fun! I highly recommend staying at Ophelia's Villa. We cannot wait to come back and we are so in love with Belize now after staying at your house. Thank you Heather and Kevin for all that you have done to make our vacation so special.
Sara F.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark M.
Apr 21, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
6 stars if I could!
What a house and experience! This is by far the best vacation rental I have ever booked. Heather, Luti and Ida were on top of everything we needed. Our kids lived in the pool most days. And it was so nice to come back to fresh cooked meals a few times from Ida after some local adventures. Book this property, you won’t regret it.