Garifuna Cultural Center - 10 min drive - 3.2 miles
Paya Bay Beach - 14 min drive - 6.4 miles
Fantasy Island Beach - 29 min drive - 10.9 miles
Parrot Tree Beach - 29 min drive - 9.6 miles
Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out - 32 min drive - 11.9 miles
Getting around
Roatán Intl. Airport (RTB) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
Tiger’s Salt Spray Mangrove Bar - Floating Bar - 14 min drive
Wagundan - 6 min drive
Kristi’s Overlook - 13 min drive
Willie’s Bar - 18 min drive
Trico - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Between the Forest and the Reef
Slow down and soak up island life at our cozy Roatán retreat. Nestled in lush forests and just a 5-minute walk from the world’s second-largest barrier reef, it’s perfect for reconnecting with nature. Wake to birdsong, spot rabbits in the yard, and stroll Pandy Town Road to meet locals and try island dishes. End your day with stunning sunsets that light up the sky. Simple, natural, unforgettable.
The villa is air-conditioned and features 2 bedrooms.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this villa?
This villa is located in Roatan, close to Paya Bay Beach, Parrot Tree Beach, and Garifuna Cultural Center.
How much does it cost to stay at Between the Forest and the Reef?
As of Jan 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Between the Forest and the Reef on Jan 18, 2026 start from $120.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at this villa?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is this villa next 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.
Does Between the Forest and the Reef have a hot tub?
No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.
Where is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Roatán Intl. Airport (RTB), which is 17.5 mi away (67 minutes by car). Another top airport is Guanaja (GJA), which is around 29.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Between the Forest and the Reef?
No, at Between the Forest and the Reef, there aren't any villas that list a balcony.