Manatee Landing – Lagoonfront Family Escape with Sunset Views, Dock, and Wildlife in Maya Beach, Placencia
Flowers Vacation Rentals welcomes you to Manatee Landing, a spacious and peaceful lagoonfront retreat nestled in the heart of Maya Beach on the Placencia Peninsula. Designed for families and groups, this beautiful Belizean home offers a unique combination of comfort, natural beauty, and convenience—complete with breathtaking sunset views, manatee sightings, and all the space and amenities you need to relax and recharge.
🌿 A Home That Feels Like a Private Nature Lodge
Set directly on the Placencia Lagoon, this large 3-bedroom, 2-level home offers a front-row seat to the stunning natural beauty of Belize. From the comfort of the expansive back deck or private dock, you’ll witness golden sunsets over the water, watch herons glide across the sky, and maybe even spot the gentle manatees that frequently visit the lagoon just behind the house.
The large fenced yard with a remote-controlled gate provides privacy and peace of mind—perfect for families with children. Native hardwood floors and handcrafted Belizean wood furniture add a rich warmth and tropical charm throughout the home.
🛌 Spacious Bedrooms for Everyone
Manatee Landing comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests across three thoughtfully designed bedrooms:
-Primary Bedroom (Upstairs): Features a luxurious king-sized bed, air conditioning, ceiling fan, and easy access to the upstairs bathroom.
-Guest Bedroom (Upstairs): Outfitted with a queen bed and cozy decor,, air conditioned, ideal for another couple or additional family members.
Downstairs Family Suite: A completely separate third bedroom downstairs sleeps five with a queen bed, full bed, and twin bed—perfect for kids, teens, or an additional family group. It offers privacy and its own entrance, giving everyone plenty of space to spread out. Also air conditioned.
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen + Large Living Space
The upstairs living area features a spacious open-plan layout, with a **fully equipped kitchen** including a large refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, blender, coffee maker, and all the dishes and cookware you’ll need. Whether you're preparing a family feast or quick beach snacks, you'll find everything right at your fingertips.
The living room offers a cozy spot to unwind with a **large flatscreen TV and cable**, perfect for movie nights or catching up on the news. Wi-Fi is included so you can stay connected, stream, or even get a little work done if needed. This area is also fully air conditioned.
🌅 Epic Outdoor Living
Step onto the massive covered deck overlooking the lagoon and breathe in the serenity of the water and the sounds of nature. Enjoy outdoor dining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails with some of the best sunset views in Placencia.
A private dock extends into the calm waters of the lagoon and is the ideal place to relax in the hammock, sip a drink, or launch one of the two provided kayaks to explore the shoreline and mangroves. The lagoon is calm, safe, and perfect for paddling—even for beginners or kids.
🧺 Laundry + Storage
For longer stays or families, you’ll appreciate the **large laundry room** with a washer and dryer downstairs—no need to pack heavy or go to a laundromat.
🏖️ Perfectly Located in Maya Beach
Manatee Landing offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil, private location on the lagoon and close proximity to everything you might need:
-3 minutes to the beach
-3 minutes to fantastic Maya Beach restaurants like Maya Beach Bistro and Bonefish Grille
-15 minutes to Placencia Village, where you’ll find shops, markets, tours, nightlife, and more.
This location is central for exploring both the north and south of the Placencia Peninsula. Whether you're headed out for a snorkeling trip, visiting a waterfall, hiking in the jungle, or just looking for a quiet day of beachcombing, everything is within easy reach.
Why Guests Love Manatee Landing:
* Peaceful and scenic lagoonfront setting
* Chance to see manatees and other wildlife right from the dock
* Spacious layout—perfect for families, groups, and multi-generational trips
* Large kitchen and outdoor dining options
* Air conditioning, strong Wi-Fi, cable TV, washer/dryer
* Secure, fenced property with remote gate
* Ideal location near restaurants and beaches, but away from the crowds
Whether you're planning a fun-filled family vacation, a relaxing getaway with friends, or a longer stay to work and unwind in paradise, **Manatee Landing** is the perfect place to call home during your time in Placencia.
Flowers Vacation Rentals is a professional vacation rental home management company with over 8 years of experience managing properties in Placencia. Our mission is to provide you with excellent service, quick communication, and an unforgettable experience. With a dedicated team of over 30 local staff, we ensure that every aspect of your stay is nothing short of perfect.
Note this property is a Self Catering Property and will require a separate rental agreement with house rules as well as ID at check-in.
The yard may be cleaned without notice during your stay.
Basic amenities will be provided, but more may need to be purchased during your stay.
