When one wants to live a life far from the bustling city, and can’t seem to find that perfect place that allows you to gaze at the sunset or view the waves lightly crash onto the shore with a nice bottle of Macallan 55 and complete serenity. Luckily Hatchet Caye (a beautiful seven acre private island positioned 17 miles off the coast of Placencia, Belize) is on the market for $9.9 million, and remains a sublime location on every front.
The island is situated no more than three miles from the Belize Reef Reserve System, which is second only to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia that stands as the largest coral reef system in the world. The Belize Reef Reserve exhibits coastal lagoons as well as offshore atolls, the area is also a prime snorkeling, scuba and deep-sea diving site. And with such an oceanic marvel so close by to Hatchet Caye, it’s almost like an easy pathway opened up just for the island’s residence.
This island getaway is fairly expansive and surrounded by all kinds of fascinating aquatic activities to try, such as “the turtle spot,” which allows you to witness tortoises in their habitual environment. As for activities back at Hatchet Caye, the possibilities are almost endless, from having a relaxing spa massage to an adrenaline pumping swim around the island.
The island’s resort that was opened in 2011 features, seven beachfront cabanas, 12 suites, and a separate facility that can house up to 23 staff members. The island also includes a main house with five rooms as well as a seafood restaurant called “The Lionfish Grill,” which boasts arched ceilings and stunning ocean views. Boat shuttles from Placencia even make a round-trip to the island, creating the perfect travel destination for people traveling to and from Belize.
Around fifty perfect of the island has already been developed, giving you plenty of the island left for any plans on future growth. Construction on more facilities, buildings, and docks alike can be added to the island whenever the owner wishes it. Hatchet Caye makes for a spectacular place to have that always desired R&R, taking in the great views, seeing the marine life, and enjoying that long awaited bottle of Macallan 55.
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