About Yucatan Skyview Retreat
The Story
Construction commenced in 2018, initially featuring just two charming casitas and a refreshing pool. Since then, the property has undergone significant development, marking a deliberate and meticulous journey characterized by thoughtful design integration into the existing architectural canvas. This residence epitomizes the quintessence of indoor-outdoor living, boasting an array of porches, patios, balconies, and bedrooms, offering both conviviality and seclusion in equal measure. A testament to its allure, the property now boasts an impressive collection of over 20 plant species, contributing to its breathtaking landscape design. Moreover, the inclusion of a fully equipped home spa, complete with a rejuvenating steam room, indulgent jacuzzi, and invigorating cold plunge pool, epitomizes luxury and relaxation, ensuring that once you step foot inside, the desire to depart is a distant memory.
The Property
The property is HUGE and has a tall privacy wall along the entire perimeter - perfect for guest privacy and event privacy.
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🛌 4 private studio bedrooms each equipped with a full private ensuite bathroom, kitchenette, indoor lounging space, and private patio with sitting space (best for 2 people)
🛌 1 private single bedroom with full private bathroom and outdoor sitting space (best for 1 person)
🗝️All bedrooms have private entrances and none of them have shared walls (separated well for privacy)
🌶️ 1 large full outdoor kitchen with 6-person seating
🥑 1 full indoor poolside kitchen with bar stool seating
⚽Grass field - 33 meters by 18 meters
🍃Orchard
🫧 Outdoor spa with hot tub, steam room, ice dunk option, outdoor shower, and firepit
💧Huge pool
🌘 Rooftop sitting space with AMAZING 360 degree water and village views (one of the best rooftop views in Chelem!)
🚗 Off-road parking for up to 8
💧4 sandy beach blocks from the ocean (5 minute walk)
♻️ Committed to sustainability, electric runs fully on solar
🔌Starlink high-speed internet
🍴 Walking distance to a few great restaurants
🛵 Quick bike or tuk-tuk ride into Chelem Centro with a lot of options for food, alcohol, coffee, essentials, etc.
💧Oceanfront apartment only 6 blocks away (quick bike or tuk-tuk ride) may be available by request (ask us for details, this is a separate property that we own)
🛌 Additional overnight options available [for more guests] directly across the street! (Unaffiliated with us, there is a huge cabana business with tons of sleeping accommodations)
🛩️ 30 minutes from MID airport (Merida, Yucatan, MX)
The Vibe
Experience the epitome of modern luxury and convenience with this remarkable property, boasting an array of state-of-the-art amenities designed to elevate your lifestyle. Equipped with an 18kw Generac Generator, this residence ensures uninterrupted power supply to the entire property, providing peace of mind during outages. Harnessing the power of solar energy, the 10 solar panels significantly reduce energy costs, keeping our environment clean. For added convenience, a "smart" system has been seamlessly integrated featuring automated evening lighting for ambiance and ability to navigate through the property safely.
The spa area offers a haven of relaxation, complete with a Jacuzzi capable of heating up to 115°F within minutes, along with a three to four-person steam room and a refreshing cold plunge pool.
Enhancing privacy and aesthetics, newly installed metal trellises adorn the property, intended to support climbing vines and create serene outdoor spaces. The spacious kitchen island, featuring two newly installed wooden sinks and faucets, serves as the focal point of culinary endeavors, combining functionality with elegance. With meticulous attention to detail and an emphasis on modern living, this property offers unparalleled comfort, convenience, and sophistication.
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Choose A Reason To Stay
Food / Cuisine
Off Grid (but not really)
Pamper Yourself
Yucatecan food is a vibrant and distinctive cuisine. Influenced by ancient Mayan traditions, Spanish colonization, and regional ingredients, it offers unique flavors and preparations that set it apart from other culinary styles.
Pibil is the signature flavor of Yucatan! It was voted #1 dish in the world by TasteAtlas in 2021. On Sundays,
Yucatecan food is a vibrant and distinctive cuisine. Influenced by ancient Mayan traditions, Spanish colonization, and regional ingredients, it offers unique flavors and preparations that set it apart from other culinary styles.
Pibil is the signature flavor of Yucatan! It was voted #1 dish in the world by TasteAtlas in 2021. On Sundays, Cochinita Pibil can be found on every corner in Yucatan being sold by street vendors.
Our network of chefs, caterers, and local restaurant operators will be ready to provide you with food services - at amazing prices! (For example, the 3 homemade tacos above are about $4 USD total including delivery)
Pamper Yourself
Off Grid (but not really)
Pamper Yourself
Being pampered has never been so lovely and affordable! Our network of local massage therapists, yoga instructors, and physical therapists will travel to the property to provide you with an amazing private experience - at an incredibly affordable price. Be ready to order so much pampering, all within your budget!
Off Grid (but not really)
Off Grid (but not really)
Off Grid (but not really)
We have reliable Starlink high-speed internet at the retreat, BUT the beach vibe and the tranquil culture make it easier to feel “off-grid” than ever! Come experience the amazing sensation of disconnecting from the daily race and re-connecting with yourself.
Culture
Culture
Off Grid (but not really)
Chelem is a sleepy fishing village on a barrier island at the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. It is a unique and intimate experience, unlike the large cities (CDMX, Monterrey, etc.) and resort towns (Cancun, Cabo, etc.). In Yucatan, the culture is Mayan centric; the Mayan culture is unique and demonstrated daily through cuisine,
Chelem is a sleepy fishing village on a barrier island at the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. It is a unique and intimate experience, unlike the large cities (CDMX, Monterrey, etc.) and resort towns (Cancun, Cabo, etc.). In Yucatan, the culture is Mayan centric; the Mayan culture is unique and demonstrated daily through cuisine, clothing, language and lifestyle. The experience here in Chelem is unlike any other - 💎 it is a hidden gem!
⛪ Merida is our closest city (about 30 miles away) - ranked as the second safest city in the Americas and number 30 globally, according to a recent report by CEOWorld Magazine READ MORE HERE.
⚓ Progreso is our closest cruise port, just up the road about 5 miles. It has a beautiful modern boardwalk and it is a great place to buy trinkets, fine dine, drink coffee, and have fun.
🧭 Chichen Itza is one of the new 7 wonders of the world - just a quick fun day trip away (you can also include stops at cenotes which are also popular here)
📒 We have some museum options such as the Mayan Museum in Merida and the Dinosaur Experience of Chicxulub Crater
🛩️ MID airport (Merida, Yucatan, MX) serves Chelem - 30 miles away
Beach
Culture
Beach
Our retreat is only 4 sandy beach roads from the beautiful ocean (Gulf of Mexico), with soft waves and perfect water temperatures.
💧With early notice, we can possibly make our oceanfront apartment available for the convenience of a covered oceanfront terrace, dining, relaxation and facilities - all oceanfront with direct access onto the s
Our retreat is only 4 sandy beach roads from the beautiful ocean (Gulf of Mexico), with soft waves and perfect water temperatures.
💧With early notice, we can possibly make our oceanfront apartment available for the convenience of a covered oceanfront terrace, dining, relaxation and facilities - all oceanfront with direct access onto the sandy beach!
🌊Chelem (and the surrounding beaches) boast boating, paddleboarding, quad/ATV rentals, jet ski rentals, pig beach, and more.