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Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama

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3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
6 guests
2 nights minimum
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Be among the first to discover this unspoilt corner of paradise in the Chiriqui Peninsula, home to five of Panama's beautiful national parks and marine and forest reserves. This beautiful, very private retreat boasts panoramic views and direct access to a beautiful beach and sheltered bay. Located in Playa Hermosa, Boca Chica, within the security of a gated community, it is only 45 minutes from Panama’s second largest city, David. From your doorstep, you can enjoy island hopping in an archipelago of unexplored islands, or you can choose to soak in the sun on your very own private beach. The neighboring Chiriqui National Marine Park abounds in diverse marine life, with an astonishing array of fish and marine plant species. Watersports such as kayaking, waterskiing, scuba diving, snorkelin...Be among the first to discover this unspoilt corner of paradise in the Chiriqui Peninsula, home to five of Panama's beautiful national parks and marine and forest reserves. This beautiful, very private retreat boasts panoramic views and direct access to a beautiful beach and sheltered bay. Located in Playa Hermosa, Boca Chica, within the security of a gated community, it is only 45 minutes from Panama’s second largest city, David. From your doorstep, you can enjoy island hopping in an archipelago of unexplored islands, or you can choose to soak in the sun on your very own private beach. The neighboring Chiriqui National Marine Park abounds in diverse marine life, with an astonishing array of fish and marine plant species. Watersports such as kayaking, waterskiing, scuba diving, snorkeling, sport fishing or deep sea fishing, are just some of the activities to enjoy. For a change of scene, Boquete, a small town nestled in the Chiriqui highlands, offers many fascinating day excursions that can include hiking, rafting, visiting the Baru Volcano National Park, coffee plantations and many other breathtaking sights. The rainforest has a great trail for birding enthusiasts, with the chance to catch sight of some of the brightest, most colourful birds, including the magnificent quetzal. Details Completed in 2015, San Dollar Villa offers the very best modern facilities, including a spectacular covered terrace and swimming pool with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the Chiriqui archipelago, and spectacular sunsets. A Scavolini-designed gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with high-end hardware for budding chefs. The spacious dining room and living room, with beamed elevated ceilings, offer marvelous ocean views and can comfortably seat eight guests. Two bedrooms with queen-size beds and ensuite bathrooms are luxuriously appointed. There is also an attached guest suite with private access, which includes a sitting room, double bedroom and full bathroom. The property also includes a double garage, and has an automatically activated high capacity back up generator. It is surrounded with beautifully landscaped grounds with a stairway leading to the beach. Sand Dollar Villa offers the perfect décor for gracious living and entertaining in a magical setting! FEATURES & AMENITIES For your utmost comfort, the property includes: • Fully equipped gourmet kitchen with gas range • Dining and living room area with beamed elevated ceilings • Large terrace and swimming pool under roof • Bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms • Gated community • Ocean view • Air conditioning • Barbecue • Double garage • Wi-Fi • Home theater, DVD, Bluetooth Speaker • Washer/Dryer More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Children under 12 must be always accompanied by an adult while in the pool and terrace area
Bathrooms
1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuite)
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About the Owner
Rafael M
Languages spoken:English, Spanish
Response Rate:100%
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:August 2017
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Reviewed 28 April 2020
Perfection

Each year for 25 years we've managed to leave the cold and relax somewhere in the warmth and sun. This year,2020, we were able to linger a while longer than the normal two weeks and relaxed for a month. A gamble booked ahead for there...More

Date of stay: February 2020
Thank Michael N
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Reviewed 30 July 2019
Recharging Break

My husband, my two children and me stayed at the beautiful Sand Dollar Villa for week. The house is just as beautiful as you can see in the pictures! Roads are good condition all the way to the front door. Not only is the house...More

Date of stay: July 2019
Thank cristinamF1125ML
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Curiosity684606, VR Owner at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama, responded to this reviewResponded 31 July 2019

Thanks Cristina, we are happy to know you had a great time at Sand Dollar, we´ll be glad to have you back soon.

Reviewed 1 March 2019
Relaxing beautiful home with exclusive breathtaking views of Lobster Cove, Boca Chica, Panama

This home is located on a hill and provides a breathtaking view of Lobster Cove, Boca Chica, Panama. It is about 5 miles from Boca Chica (where you can take water taxis to other nearby islands for snorkeling or nearly private beaches). An SUV is...More

Date of stay: February 2019
Thank Experience752840
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Curiosity684606, VR Owner at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama, responded to this reviewResponded 2 March 2019

Thank you very much for your review. Hope to have you back soon.

Reviewed 27 February 2019
Peaceful Paradise

We had a wonderful 1 week stay here. The house is absolutely beautiful and the ocean views/sunsets spectacular. This house is spacious and has all the amenities you could want. We cooked almost all our meals there and it was fully equipped. The beds are...More

Date of stay: February 2019
Thank Lynn L
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Curiosity684606, VR Owner at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama, responded to this reviewResponded 28 February 2019

Thank you Lynn for your review. We are happy to know you enjoyed the house and its surroundings. We were glad to have you and we hope to see you back soon.

Reviewed 24 February 2019
Amazing place with stunning unobstructed panoramic views over the ocean

We spend an amazing week with friends at Sand Dollar Villa. The villa has everything you could wish for. Stunning unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Beach is amazingly safe, clean and fun to watch high and low tide.The howler monkeys and birds as...More

Date of stay: February 2019
Thank Sightseer815471
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Curiosity684606, VR Owner at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama, responded to this reviewResponded 3 March 2019

Hi Irma, We are glad you enjoyed our Villa and its surroundings. Hope to have you back soon any time. You were great guests!

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Reviewed 25 June 2018 via mobile
Perfect

We stayed and Sand Dollar Villas for only a few nights. It was easily the best place we stayed while touring Panama. The view from the house is off the charts incredible. The house had everything and everything worked great. The walk to the warm...More

Date of stay: May 2018
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Management response:Responded 26 June 2018

Thanks Ken, it was a pleasure having you and your family at Sand Dollar Villa, and hope to have you again in the near future. We are very happy to know you enjoyed the property and the beach.

Reviewed 22 January 2018 via mobile
Amazing stay.

Best time I've had in a long time. My fiancee and I wanted to do something exciting and have adventures, Rafael took us out on fishing trips, jungle hikes, and horse back riding. The view is world class and I couldn't have asked for a...More

Date of stay: January 2018
Thank David S
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Reviewed 22 January 2018
Unspoilt paradise!!

My wife and I spent the holiday season at Sand Dollar Villa, and stayed for a three weeks. The owners, Rafael Manrique and his wife Eda Cores, welcomed us warmly, showed us around, and immediately made us feel at home. The house is wonderful, spacious,...More

Date of stay: December 2017
Thank Alain G
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Reviewed 12 March 2022 via mobile
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Date of stay: March 2022
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Reviewed 15 August 2019
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Date of stay: August 2019
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Curiosity684606, VR Owner at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama, responded to this reviewResponded 22 August 2019
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Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
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Private Indoor Pool
Private Garden
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Frequently Asked Questions about Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama
Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama is able to accommodate up to 6 guests. See all property details.
Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama has 3 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama has 3 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Exclusive Sand Dollar Villa by the Sea Boca Chica Panama must last at least 2 nights. See all property details.