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5 Star Villa w/Chef, right on Pacific Ocean

Palace by the Sea is set on the TIP of the peninsula, RIGHT on shore of the Pacific Ocean, with incredible and UNOBSTRUCTED 220 degree views of Manzanillo Bay and the Pacific. Very private. It has 9,500 covered ft. plus extensive pool/Jacuzzi-deck and garden areas, including a secluded seashore palapa (shaded bench area) for romantic moments. This is our second home and we find great pride in the Palace, and receive great pleasure in having others enjoy our home.

One of Mexico's most prestigious communities, La Punta is an ultra-exclusive residential paradise, coveted by notables the world over. Beautifully situated on a rugged peninsula that separates two majestic bays. Completely secure with 24-hour security and controlled access.

Interior Features
The Palace has:
• The grand suite has a jacuzzi, bidet, king-size bed, sitting areas, a tower for private romantic meals, and a balcony with magnificent ocean views.
• The VIP suite, located on the main level, is handicap accessible. This suite opens to the pool deck, with stunning views from every window, tub, bidet, king-size bed, sitting and desk area.
• Three additional guest suites with vanities, full private baths, and balconies with unobstructed ocean views. Two suites have two double beds each; the other one has two single beds.
• The Fiesta suite sits in a lush garden and has two king beds and a full private bath.
• Living and dining room are spacious and comfortable for lounging and entertaining
• Lots of space for family reunions
• Elevator, easy access from street level to main level
• Grand double stairway ideal for wedding ceremonies
• Massage and exercise rooms with professional equipment and full size massage table
• TV, CD, DVD, VCR, iPod dock, surround sound, games, phone, wi-fi, library

Pool and Deck
• Outside is a handsome lava stone deck with pool and Jacuzzi
• Private, unobstructed sweeping 220 degree ocean views
• Sunshine on pool deck all day long and breathtaking sunsets
• Whale watching from the terrace

Bonus
• Use of our 9-passenger Ford Explorer van for getting around, to see the sights
• Free phone service to/from USA and Canada
• Secluded seashore palapa (shaded bench area) for romantic moments, margaritas and snacks at sunset

Staff
• First-class staff includes a great Mexican chef
• Our well-trained staff of six will spoil you with margaritas on the pool deck and all kinds of snacks
• Your meals will be expertly prepared, your bed will be turned down, your clothes laundered and ironed exactly as you request (no extra cost)
• Their only job is to make your stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible.

Amenities
• Experienced massage therapist on call for instant relaxation
• In-house manicure and pedicure just a phone call away
• Professional personal fitness trainer and yoga instructor available for house calls
• Portable baby cribs, high chairs, air mattresses

Activities
• Work on your handicap at one or all of the World Class Golf courses in the area: Isla de Navidad, a spectacular 27 hole secret gem and El Tamarindo, laid out to take full advantage of stunning tropical jungle vistas, as well as Las Hadas and El Corazon.
• Nearby Hotel Las Hadas (made famous in the movie 'Ten') offers deep sea fishing, scuba diving, Jet Ski (brought to our private beach), sailing and sunset cruises
• You can go hiking, biking and kayaking with an experienced guide. Our activity manager offers lots of interesting tours in and around Manzanillo.
• Spend an evening out dining on local fare at one of the many excellent restaurants just minutes away
• 4 lit tennis courts with full-time pro
…and much more

Private Beach and Clubhouse
• Sunbathe or snorkel at our private beach, rated as one of the world's top private beaches by Condé Nast
• Swim in the full size pool or enjoy a champagne lunch served by our staff

GETTING TO MANZANILLO - Non-stop flights to Manzanillo International Airport (ZLO) run from Houston, Los Angeles and Mexico City; and in the winter from Phoenix and Dallas. The villa is only a 30-minute drive from the airport and we can arrange for transportation.
You could also fly Nonstop into Guadalajara which is a safe and interesting 3.5 hour tollway ride to the villa. We can arrange for a very comfortable van with driver. Safe bus service is also available.

Many travel agents are not familiar with the nuances of getting to Manzanillo -- including feeder airlines. Therefore, feel free to discuss with us, as we may be able to provide helpful hints.

RATES ARE FOR 6, 8, 10 OR 12 PEOPLE, DEPENDING ON WEEK AND SEASON. EACH ADDITIONAL PERSON UP TO 12 IS $385 MORE PER WEEK. WE HAVE NO STRICT CANCELLATION POLICY - IF WE RE-RENT THE WEEK YOU'LL GET THE MONEY BACK, IF NOT WE WORK SOMETHING OUT.