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The Slow Loris is an exceptional beachfront charming property, blending modern comforts with the untouched beauty of nature.
- Slow Loris Beachfront Property in Placencia, Belize - $2.4M USD
- Lot Size: 1.04 acres
- Beachfront: 164ft of direct beachfront
- Depth: 313ft deep
- Location: Off the beaten path in Placencia, less than a mile from the Placencia Airstrip
Property Overview
The Slow Loris is a stunning beachfront retreat, originally conceptualized in the late 1990s as three small houses on an elevated platform. The property was completely remodeled in 2022, adding luxurious living spaces and a captivating infinity pool with a beautiful Belizean Hardwood deck. Its design maintains the charm of the original structure while seamlessly integrating with the natural surroundings of mature trees, native flora, and the Caribbean Sea.
Key Features
Main House:
- 1,800 sqft living space
- Open-plan living room and kitchen
- 2 bedrooms (upstairs) and a studio (downstairs)
- Large garage
3 outdoor decks:
- Main Deck: Elevated, 180-degree views of the Caribbean Sea and Placencia Peninsula—ideal for BBQs, outdoor dining, or reading in a hammock.
- Rooftop Deck: Panoramic views over the peninsula and Mayan Mountains, perfect for sunset cocktails.
- Pool Deck: Spacious lounging area, BBQ, and infinity pool.
Caretaker’s House (Guest Casita):
- 500 sqft
- 2 smaller bedrooms, kitchen, living area, and porch.
Income Potential
- Registered as a short-term rental business with a leading local property management company.
- Exceptional performance: 90-95% occupancy during peak season, even during off-season.
- Annual Net Income: Very strong—details available on request.
- Architectural Plans and Financials: Available upon request.
Outdoor Living
Beachfront: The property is set on one of the widest beaches in Placencia, with calm, clear waters perfect for snorkeling or fishing right off the shore.
Community: Located in the Wild Orchid Beach and Marina area, a private, tranquil community with minimal foot traffic and unparalleled privacy. The adjacent marina is a dream for boaters, offering direct access to the outer Cayes for world-class snorkeling, fishing, and diving.
Lifestyle
Perfect for Outdoor Living: Whether you're sunbathing by the pool, enjoying the sea breeze from the decks, or exploring the ocean on a kayak or paddleboard, Slow Loris provides the ultimate laid-back Caribbean lifestyle.
Proximity: Just 2 miles from the picturesque town of Placencia, with boutique shops, restaurants, and bars—easily accessible by bike or golf cart.
Location Perks
- A secluded, private oasis with no road noise and increased privacy.
- Direct access to pristine, calm waters ideal for snorkeling or fishing.
- A short distance from the vibrant town of Placencia with a variety of dining and leisure options.
This beachfront paradise offers a rare blend of charm, modern amenities, and fantastic income potential. A true turnkey property, Slow Loris is a unique investment in a rapidly growing area of Belize.