Alma Del Rio entire compound on the river | Cottage in Cristo Rey

4 Bedroom Cottage in San Ignacio, Cristo Rey
For the true nature lovers, Alma del Rio is simply the perfect spot to perform the Belizean verb of 'Chillaxing' . Our Charming and natural Eco-Houses are Located on the Macal river only 10 min from San Ignacio by the road to the famous Pine-ridge. This listing includes 2 houses for rent (up to 11 guests) . Immersed under huge trees, enjoy the wildlife, pristine views and a secluded river island-beach and swim spot. Our houses are equipped with all the amenities for a cozy and comfortable stay.
Alma Del Rio is the winner of the Belize tourism board award for the best small accomodations or the year!!
Alma Del Rio is a unique & natural property which includes 2 houses 40' apart- La Alma & Casa Sophia. We are acknowledged by the Belize tourism board as a 'health and safety gold standard facility'. Our place is a lot located in a small residential stretch ON the pine ridge road, with natural attractions and services close by (driving distance) Our houses are artfully crafted, nested peacefully in the environment. Enjoy our screened lounges with breathtaking views of the river, often visited by many colorful birds. We offer fast WIFI and the perfect view to show off to your colleagues if you are working from afar.
We planted a young food forest under the huge Guanacaste trees and a herb garden for your use. Follow the path to the river to reach a secluded island with comfortable access (in season).
We offer all the amenities to enjoy the river experience: a cooler, a picnic mat, bamboo plates, beach towels, water shoes and inflatable double kayak. Enjoy complimentary tropical fruit, handmade soaps, coffee, tea and drinking water . We offer a fully equipped kitchen, a hot and cold shower, board games, a spacious dining table and a lounge area with a great river view. We are Kids and pets friendly!! We do not have AC but we do have a great river breeze most of the time and by passive cooling the bedrooms stay cool. Our houses are environmentally friendly: We use a solar water heater and energy efficient lighting, together with only biodegradable products and minimal plastic use. We strive to make minimal impact on the environment.
We offer a truly natural experience. Mind that living in nature means we do get visits from multi-legged or flying critters inside the house. The occasional bangs from falling branches and the chirps and clicks of the geckos add to the tune the beautiful orchestra that nature plays for us :)
We stay in San Ignacio, always available to assist and help you have the perfect stay. Anything you need - be it an extra pillow or just some good recommendations - we are here to help.
Alma del Rio is located 2 miles from Santa-Elena towards the Pine Ridge reserve. Though a sleepy road, before you reach our tranquil home, there are several great attractions - you will pass cool M farm where you can purchase fresh milk and Yogurt, Eden Valley Mayan kitchen to taste delicious locally made chocolate, 'The bluffs' bar and grill for great food, drinks and live music, Maya mountain lodge that only use organic, fresh, local produce in their menu (vegan options available too!). 2 Min drive from our house you can find a magical waterfall. In San Antonio village, we highly recommend trying the the women's co-op restaurant - the best in traditional, hearty Mayan dishes that are some of the best in Belize.
If you travel by car, it's a easy as eating a pie; We are right on the road on the way to pine-ridge. A taxi can be arranged for around $20BZ ($10USD). Buses pass regularly during the day between Santa Elena and Cristo Rey for $2BZ($1USD). Once reaching San Ignacio everything is a walking distance, but taxis are available to take you around for as low as $2BZ ($1US). Around us we have a couple of restaurants only a few minutes drive as well as a beautiful water fall. We have a detailed book with all the information at the house. We can help with arranging your transportation and booking your tours with no extra cost - let us know what you're planning!
No smoking inside the rooms or kitchen
We ask guests to separate waste into the designated bins and follow the Bio-toilet instructions
Please be kind to the environment and our houses :)
Please be considerate to our neighbors with noise
Please turn off all fans and appliances when not in the house- fans don't keep the room cool.
Lost key fee- $20BZ
This 4 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Cottage is less than 1 km from San Ignacio, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in San Ignacio. Enjoy your stay in San Ignacio at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Sofa bed
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Kitchen island
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Spices
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Books
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Games
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English
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Spanish
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fenced yard
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Massages
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this San Ignacio cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the San Ignacio cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this San Ignacio cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in San Ignacio cottage?
Best-rates for the San Ignacio cottage starts from $472 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is San Ignacio cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the San Ignacio cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the San Ignacio cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Ignacio cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Ignacio cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for San Ignacio cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the San Ignacio cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.