The Lodge at Chaa Creek

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”flexslider_slide” interval=”3″ images=”4729,4727,4730,4721,4724,4726,4722,4723,4731,4725″ img_size=”800×300″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Lodge at Chaa Creek is a pioneer in adventure travel to Belize since 1981. Set along the banks of the Macal River on a 400-acre rainforest reserve, this boutique jungle lodge has 28 units total that range from elegantly appointed thatched cottages, villas and suites providing a unique casual luxury vacation with a focus on Belize’s ecology, natural history and vibrant multicultural society.

Miles of well-maintained trails, perfect for horseback riding and hiking, lead to a Natural History Centre, butterly farm, Maya medicinal plant trail and organic farm, canoe trips and bird watching are just some of the on-site activities available at the lodge.

All guests staying at Chaa Creek enjoy at no extra charge access to 400-acre of rainforest and trail system, guided tour of on site Natural History Center and Butterfly exhibit, guided tour of on site Maya medicinal plant trail, canoeing on the Macal River, guided early morning bird walk, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

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  • WiFi in Common Areas
  • Concierge
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Business / Conference Center
  • Spa Services
  • Gift Shop

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  • Laundry Service
  • Fresh Water Pool
  • Jacuzzi / Hot Tub
  • Restaurant On-site
  • Bar

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  • Bedding: 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds
  • Max Occupancy: 3 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Garden Jacuzzi Suite” tab_id=”1536265540481-82c3c5ca-9fec”][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4742,4747,4746,4743,4744,4745″][vc_column_text]The Garden Jacuzzi Suite is a large palm thatched suite surrounded by a pristine rainforest filled with colour and the sing song of exotic birds. This fan cooled suite features a four-poster mahogany bed, fine linens, Guatemalan antique armoire and other carefully selected furnishings, a spacious bath with Jacuzzi and a private screened veranda with hammocks overlooking the gardens. The suite fully screened room has ceiling and floor fans, lamps, reading lights, comfortable amenities and hand-made furnishings. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 2 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Garden Suite” tab_id=”1536265747664-5979204b-d0c3″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4748,4749,4750,4751″][vc_column_text]The Garden Suite is a large palm thatched suite surrounded by a pristine rainforest filled with colour and the sing song of exotic birds. This fan cooled room also comes with a private, screened veranda where you can relax while looking out to magnificent gardens. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 1 Queen Bed and 1 Day Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 3 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Complete Garden Jacuzzi Suite” tab_id=”1536265793243-570fcfd6-f2ac”][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4751,4750,4749,4748,4747,4746,4745,4744,4743,4742″][vc_column_text]The Complete Garden Jacuzzi Suite is a palm thatched building that features two adjoining units.

The first suite is furnished with a queen-size bed and a day bed and a private, screened veranda looking out to magnificent garden and jungle views.

The second suite features a four-poster mahogany bed, fine linens, Guatemalan antique armoire and other carefully selected furnishings, a spacious bath with Jacuzzi and a private screened veranda with jungle garden.

Both suites have ceiling fans, lamps, reading lights, comfortable amenities and local furnishings. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Day Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 5 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Treetop Suite” tab_id=”1536266034651-f747d65e-941a”][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4752″][vc_column_text]The Treetop Jacuzzi Suite provide a one-of-a-kind rainforest experience. You’ll share a birds’ eye panoramic view with toucans, parrots, kingfishers and many other colourful avian species. This unit is perfect for honeymooners but can also accommodate a family.

Each one bedroom suite is fan cooled and feature a private Jacuzzi set in verandas perfect for stargazing and ultimate relaxation. Other amenities include a safe, wardrobe, coffee maker, outdoor furniture, free toiletries, bathroom with shower, and hairdryer. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed (additional beds available on request)
  • Max Occupancy: 4 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Macal Cottage” tab_id=”1536266474089-5c63381a-26a4″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4753,4754,4755,4756,4757,4758″][vc_column_text]The Macal Cottage is perched on the edge of a grassy knoll overlooking the Macal River offering a romantic ambiance in a stunning rainforest backdrop. This spacious fan cooled cottage features includes two private terraces with hammocks, outdoor Jacuzzi, safe, wardrobe, coffee maker and home-made furniture. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed and 1 Day Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 3 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Orchard Villa” tab_id=”1536267062517-674f94a2-97b9″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4759,4760,4761,4762″][vc_column_text]The Orchard Villa is perfect for families and friends travelling together. This fan cooled villa features two separate queen sized sleeping areas, a full bathroom, winding staircase and an upstairs loft with two single beds and its own private bathroom. A fully screened sitting room looks out on lush tropical gardens and our orchard overlooking the Macal River Valley. No TV or air conditioning.

  • Bedding: 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Max Occupancy: 6 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Spa Villa” tab_id=”1536267211131-e91be37b-9204″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4768,4767,4766,4765,4764,4763,4770,4769″][vc_column_text]The Spa Villa is a 3 bedroom/2 bath villa and features a full kitchen, glass-walled living room, large wrap-around veranda with outdoor Jacuzzi that offers a panoramic view of the Macal River Basin. This air conditioned unit includes all modern amenities, fans, TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, safe, large closets, dining table, tea/coffee maker, microwave, kitchenware, refrigirator, dishwasher, outdoor furniture, free toiletries, and hairdryers.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 6 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Ix Chel Junior Suite” tab_id=”1536267346931-c10f305f-80d1″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4772″][vc_column_text]The Ix Chel Junior Suite is situated on a forested bank overlooking the Macal River Valley with spectacular views of the surrounding jungle habitat. This air conditioned suite features a jacuzzi, Wi-Fi, and a private verandah. The Junior Suite can be booked in the North Villa as a stand alone building providing more privacy or in the South Villa where the connecting door can be locked.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed
  • Max Occupancy: 2 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Ix Chel One Bedroom Suite” tab_id=”1536267411846-4b0fadc8-dd06″][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4773,4774,4775,4776″][vc_column_text]The Ix Chel One Bedroom Suite is ituated on a forested bank overlooking the Macal River Valley, with spectacular yet private 180° views of the surrounding jungle habitat. This air conditioned suite has a master bedroom and a sitting room lounge with convertible furniture to accommodate two extra sleepers. It also feature a private verandah with an infinity plunge pool, Wi-Fi, and private butler.

The One Bedroom Suite can be booked in the North Villa as a stand alone building providing more privacy or in the South Villa where the connecting door can be locked.

  • Bedding: 1 King Bed and 2 Sofa Sleepers
  • Max Occupancy: 4 Adults

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Ix Chel Complete Villa” tab_id=”1536267483998-e8c7d167-65fd”][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”4772,4773,4774,4775,4776″][vc_column_text]The Ix Chel Villas are situated on a forested bank overlooking the Macal River Valley and offer spectacular 180° views of the surrounding jungle habitat. There are two villas which look the same but differ in the layout.

The South Villa is one building and has a master bedroom suite with a king bed, a sitting room lounge with convertible furniture to accommodate two extra sleepers, and a connecting door that leads to a junior bedroom suite with a king-sized bed. This villa is perfect for families but can be rented separate if needed.

The North Villa instead has two separate buildings. There is a a master bedroom suite with a king bed and a sitting room lounge with convertible furniture to accommodate two extra sleepers in one building and one junior bedroom suite with a king-sized bed in the other building. This villa is ideal for accommodating a range of guests from couples to larger groups and families.

Each villa is air conditioned and features an outdoor jacuzzi, infinity plunge pool, Wi-Fi, Private Verandah, child daycare services and in-room spa treatments can also be arranged for an extra charge.

Ix Chel guests also enjoy a personal butler who will coordinate room service, housekeeping, food, beverage and any request you may have.

  • Bedding: 2 King Beds and 2 Sofa Beds
  • Max Occupancy: 6 Adults

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