The Gardens at duPlooy's is an environmentally sustainable river-side community with access to 100 acres of unspoiled natural beauty in the Cayo District of Belize.
No where else will you find such a rare and affordable opportunity to live side by side
with nature; while also helping to protect it ....
After 20 years in the hotel business, duPlooy's Jungle Lodge is offering six individual riverfront residences with full property ownership. security and many amenities such as membership to Belize Botanic Gardens, access to the Macal River and miles of Trails
and more...
The Restaurant at duPlooy's Jungle Lodge will remain open. There will be maid and laundry
service available; yoga classes and massage therapy can be arranged by appointment and
business services will be available at the Lodges Main Office.
The Gardens at duPlooy's is the perfect place for individuals and families seeking
simple living close to nature. Others that may wish to be a part of our community could
be organization directors wanting an executive retreat; a school or university wanting a permanent base for research and education; someone wanting some income from a vacation rental; or a group of friends wanting a shared vacation spot.
This combination of Pristine Jungles, the nearby Macal River, along with the extraordinary Flora & Fauna, which grace the property, makes The Gardens at duPlooy's a truly one of a kind place to live and experience ....
FINANCING
Owner financing at competitive interest rates is available with 30% down.
The buildings which are existing hotel rooms, will be converted after purchase.
Prices are in US$ . All properties come with survey and unencumbered title.
Lot sizes are all just over 1/4 acre. All units have full kitchens and a carport/storage unit. Taxes and closing costs to be paid by Purchaser.
LOCATION
The Gardens at duPlooy's is located off Chial Road, 10 miles Southwest of San Ignacio Town
in the Cayo District of Belize.
Self-Contained 1 Bedroom,
1 Bath with Large Front Porch: $99,000
These 3 self-contained studio units are small but comfortable with a big front porch overlooking the forest with a peek at the Macal River. The shady back yard has plenty of space to add-on later should you feel the need. These units are perfect for use as vacation rentals when you are out of town.
This 2-story building, nestled in the forest at the end of an elevated boardwalk, can be converted to one or two bedrooms. Each floor contains a large wrap-around porch from which you can view many of the birds and small animals who inhabit the property. The back part of your lot contains several varieties of citrus trees. You will be able to drive right up to this unit and there is separate access to the Macal River Beach and Belize Botanic Garden Trails.
Cedar House - Two Bedrooms Two Bath, Full kitchen, Private Front Porch for each Bedroom and a Back Patio, providing perfect outdoor living suitable for the tropics. One Bedroom has a Private Entrance giving you and your guests complete privacy.
Ceiba House - One Large Bedroom with Porch; and a Smaller Room, which has it's own Deck and can be used as a Study or Guest Room; Full kitchen; with back Patio off the Living Room, ideal for al fresco dining.
CLICK HERE for a Complete Set of Sample Floor Plans with Elevations in PDF.
PROPERTY OWNER AMENITIES
Your Low utility bills and homeowners fees include
Night Security
Basic Yard care
Solar Power
Potable Water
Trash Collection with composting and recycling
Mail Pickup from San Ignacio Town
Macal River Beach and Swimming
Birding from the Deck and around the property
Membership to Belize Botanic Gardens - a 45 acre park with miles of trails
Complimentary use of community-owned canoes
Other Services Available
Meals from duPlooy's Restaurant (open from 11am -3pm daily)
Laundry and Maid Service
Meeting room at Belize Botanic Gardens available for events/meetings/parties
Access to land for a community garden
Horseback Riding
Arranged Tours
Office Services
The Gardens will be solar powered with generator backup and potable water will be supplied from a 200'well.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROPERTY
And to find out more about this unique community and all it has to offer ...
From outside Belize Call: 011-501-824-3101
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RELATED VIDEOS
On-Site Activities + Gardens
This Sequence includes 3 clips: Beginning with the Macal River at duPlooy's with Beach, Rock-Climbing, Canoeing, Swimming and Diving scenes; Followed by Horseback Riding within the Botanic Gardens and ending with a Group Tour of
the Gardens, accompanied by
Judy duPlooy.
AM
Typical morning at duPlooy's Jungle Lodge with Judy duPlooy serving papaya to the resident birds... including squabbling Chaca Lacas
and Arecari's; Followed by a short kitchen sequence with breakfast served (for people) on the
"Bird-deck".
San Ignacio Town
This small, river-hillside town
(pop. 12,000) is situated between the Macal and Mopan Rivers and is alive with character and characters and is a center for Eco-Tourism in
the area.
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