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Balam Ek

SPECIAL! March 27 - April 4, 2010 for only US$2800/week! 20% off all new 2010 reservations!

Wonderful oceanfront home with pool in the heart of Akumal. Great snorkeling right out front! Balam Ek offers all the mod cons and is an easy walk to all local amenities and also the white sandy beaches of Akumal Bay and Half Moon Bay.
Location: Akumal
Type: Villa
Max Occupancy: 12
Bedrooms: 4.0
# of Beds: 8
Bathrooms: 4.0

Description:

Balam Ek (the mayan Jaguar constellation), originally designed and built by famous architect Jose Luis Moreno, was recently remodeled by another international awarded architect Javier Muñoz. This is a well known house here in Akumal with it's lovely outdoor and indoor living areas leading out to the refreshing round swimming pool set in expansive wooden decking overlooking the bay. The perfect spot for sunbathing, alfresco dining, or relaxing under the stars.

Balam Ek sports 3 and a half comfortable air conditioned bedrooms in the main house, and a further bedroom in the casita adjoining the house. The ensuite master bedroom is on the upper floor and is furnished with a king sized bed and has it's own lovely private terrace. The decoration in the ensuite bathroom off this master bedroom is also lovely! There is a small bedroom furnished with a single bed adjoining the master bedroom whish is a nice set up for a couple holidaying with a child. The upper guest bedroom is also ensuite and furnished with a two double beds and a single bed. This room offers great views over Half Moon Bay and the sparkling Caribbean beyond. The third bedroom in the min house is located on the ground floor with it's own private terrace leading out to the pool area. This ensuite bedroom is furnished with a king sized bed.

The casita is the perfect place for teens, couples, and members of your group desiring a little more privacy from the main group. This is a fabulous 2 level casita with terraces looking out over the gardens to the ocean and comes complete with a well stocked small kitchen, living and dining areas, and a lovely bedroom on the upper floor furnished with a king sized bed plus sleeper sofa for extra sleeping. The casita is cooled by refreshing caribbean trade winds and ceiling fans. There is no air conditioning. One of the most fabulous features of this casita is the ensuite bathroom with it's massive shower room and wonderful outdoor ocean view jacuzzi tub!

Amenities:

  • Air Conditioning
  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Beach
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Golf

Unit Services

  • Living
    • Air in Bedroom
    • Beach Towels
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Cook Available
    • Crib
    • High Chair
    • Jacuzzi Bath
    • Linens
    • Lock Box
    • Maid Service 6 Days Weekly
    • Security Safe
  • Business
    • Close to Dive Shops, Boutiques
    • Nearby ATM
    • Nearby Golf Course
    • Nearby Internet Cafe
    • Services Nearby in Akumal
  • Entertainment
    • CD Player
    • DVD Movies
    • DVD Player
    • Satellite Television
    • Television
    • VCR
    • VHS Movies
  • Kitchen
    • Coffee Maker
    • Cookware
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Purified Drinking Water
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove
    • Toaster
    • Utensils
  • Outdoor
    • 1 x 1 person kayak
    • 1 x 2 person kayak
    • BBQ Grill
    • Beach Chairs
    • Beach Walking
    • Beachcombing
    • Beachfront Swimming Pool
    • Bike Rental Available
    • Charcoal Grill
    • Deck
    • Deep Sea Fishing
    • Fishing
    • Hammocks
    • Ocean Kayaking
    • Off street parking for 2 cars
    • Outdoor Dining & Grill Area
    • Outdoor Jacuzzi
    • Patio
    • Porch
    • Private Swimming Pool
    • Scuba Diving
    • Sight-Seeing
    • Snorkeling
    • Swimming
    • Tennis Courts
    • Walkway to Water
    • Water Access
  • Family
    • Crib
    • High chair
    • Theme Park
    • Water Park
  • Convenience
    • Area Fitness Center
    • Dive Shop w/in Walking Distance
    • Medical Services Nearby
    • Nearby Grocery
    • Restaurants w/in Walking Distanc
    • Shopping
  • Culture
    • Acheological Sites
  • Geographic
    • Exceptional Sunrises
    • Exceptional Views
    • Near Beach
    • Waterfront

Room Details:

Rooms

4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms

Unit Details

12 Guests Max
No Smoking
Pets Not Allowed
2 Floors

Beds

3 King Beds
2 Twin Beds
1 Sofa Bed
2 Full Beds

Rates:

Balam Ek Weekly Rental Rates 2009/2010

SPECIAL!  March 27 - April 4, 2010 for only US$2800/week

20% off all new 2010 reservations!

                                    Main House only      Main House plus Casita

Nov 19 - Dec 19, 2009          US$3500                     US$4000

Dec 20 - Jan 2, 2010              N/A                         US$8000

Jan 3 - April 30, 2010           US$3500                     US$4000

May 1 - Aug 15, 2010           US$3000                     US$3500

Aug 16 - Nov 20, 2010          US$2500                     US$3000

Nov 21 - Dec 18, 2010          US$3500                     US$4000

Dec 19 - Jan 2, 2011              N/A                         US$8000

Maximum occupancy in main house 9 people, guest house 2 adults, 1 child.

A $500 USD refundable cash deposit fee is mandatory upon arrival, to cover for any possible damages to the property during your stay.

Prices are in US dollars and are subject to changes without notice. Please confirm at all times!