Ophelia's Villa: Waterfront Luxury with Private Pool | Villa in Maya Beach

Lobsterfest Dates Available July 4-6 | 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.
Breathtaking Sunrise, Sunset, Mountain & Waterfront Views!
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
Sleeps 9 | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Rooftop Deck | Lagoonfront | Private Pool
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
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
➡️ Extras: books, games, sunscreen, insect repellent, and "oops!" items (toothbrushes, razors, etc.)
➡️ 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.