La Escondida 3BR | 800sqft Terrace + Plunge Pool

Summary:

An 800-square-foot private terrace with fully collapsing glass doors and a plunge pool—this is La Escondida's standout outdoor living space. Spot whales, dolphins, stingrays, and turtles directly from your terrace as they pass the coastline below. The villa sleeps 6 across 3 bedrooms (all with A/C), with a dishwasher, Starlink WiFi, in-suite washer/dryer, and beach towels included. Convienent location between all the great beaches, a short walk to Playa Manzanilla and a 5 minute taxi to Bachoco or Zicatela.



The Space:

The design character of this modern villa with unobstructed direct views of the Pacific Ocean is minimalist luxury, allowing the stunning natural surroundings to steal the show. Custom designed furnishings in dining and master bedroom, clean and contemporary double sink in master en suite, ample closet storage in master and bunk bed room, premium stainless fridge and dishwasher, electric cook top, in suite washer and dryer and air conditioning in all 3 bedrooms. The kitchen has all the items you need to eat in if you desire - full set of pots and pans, cooking utensils and place settings for 8. The Villa has starlink wifi and there is 24 hour security on site. Beach umbrella and beach towels are also provided for use during your stay.



The outdoor space of the villa is an expansive 800 sq ft (75 sq meter) with fully collapsing glass doors between indoor and outdoor areas - allowing for beautiful seamless living.



A refreshing plunge pool is a welcomed luxury, providing the opportunity to relax and stay in, with all comforts in your own private space.



The Villa has a private direct entrance with keyless entry - no common indoor areas. The development has 2 shared pools and a common lounge area, also with great views of the ocean, offering options for cooling off and relaxing.



Perched between Playa Principal and Puerto Angelito, an afternoon at the beach is a 5 minute walk away. The magnificent Playa Carazalilio is a 15 minute walk away.



There is nothing better than enjoying a homemade ice cream and the stunning water and views of Playa Carazalilio on a beautiful Puerto Escondido day.



Puerto Escondido is an active nature lover's wonderland. Offering options from surfing some of the best waves in the world (excellent local outfits offer lessons at beaches with beginner level swells), releasing baby sea turtles to the ocean, hiring a guided ocean wildlife (dolphins, whales, sea turtles) or fishing tour, to multiple small scale tours and excursions.



Markets, grocery and dining are within walking or a short and inexpensive taxi distance. El Mercado Buenito Juarez market is a 20 minute walk away and has a wide offering of fresh fruit and vegetables, seafood, fresh made Oaxacan cheese, local Oaxacan delicacy Chapulines, prepared foods, local art, and household staples. A wonderful place to take in the culture and vibrance of the area.



Chedraui grocery is a 15 minute walk from La Escondida and dining options abound within a 10 minute walk or 40 peso taxi.



Our neighborhood, El Faro, is in the perfect location of Puerto Escondido. Equal distance from your practically empty walking beach at Playa Bacoccho and world class Surf beach Playa Zicatella with all the shopping and restaurants in The Rinconada less than 1 km away. 10 minutes to walk to Playa Manzanillo where you can step out into the water and snorkle. 10 minutes to walk to The Adoquin with its shopping and night market. Less than 10 minutes in a taxi to downtown and the main grocery store. 15 minutes in a taxi to the Mercado with its local Mexican flare and authentic food. We are in the heart of Puerto Escondido!



5 minutes by taxi from the airport or bus station. If you enjoy the heat it is easy to walk anywhere you want to go. But getting a taxi is 1 block away and you almost never have to wait more than a few minutes for the next taxi to come (or you can call our favorite taxi driver).



The Neighborhood:

Our neighborhood, El Faro, is ideally located in Puerto Escondido. It is equally close to the quiet walking beach at Playa Bacocho and the world-class surf beach at Playa Zicatela, with shops and restaurants in La Rinconada less than 1 km away. It is a 10-minute walk to Playa Manzanillo, where you can easily enter the water and snorkel, and a 10-minute walk to El Adoquín, known for its shopping and night market. It’s less than a 10-minute taxi ride to downtown and the main grocery store, and about 15 minutes by taxi to the Mercado, known for its local Mexican flair and authentic food.



Getting Around:

It is about 5 minutes by taxi from the airport or bus station. If you enjoy the heat, it is easy to walk to most places. Taxis are available one block away, and you rarely have to wait more than a few minutes. A taxi ride within Puerto Escondido typically costs around 50 pesos.



Other Things to Note:

We are located in a friendly and welcoming community and, although this is a holiday destination, it's home to other people. As such we ask that you respect their privacy and their right to a peaceful existence! Specifically, between the hours of 10 PM and 8 AM noise should be kept to a minimum. No smoking of any kind.



As of October 25, 2023, Phase 2 construction continues behind the building but is now limited to interior work. Noise disturbances are rare but not entirely unavoidable. All guests are required to sign the rental agreement prior to their stay. A secure link will be sent before arrival, and completion is necessary in order to access the property.



Interaction with Guests:

Our 24/7 dedicated support team is always available to ensure your stay is smooth, comfortable, and five-star-worthy. If there’s anything you need—questions, recommendations, or assistance—please don’t hesitate to reach out. We're just a message away and happy to help.