For the true nature lovers, Alma del Rio is simply the perfect spot to perform the Belizean verb of 'Chillaxing' . Our Charming and natural Eco-Houses are Located on the Macal river only 10 min from San Ignacio by the road to the famous Pine-ridge. This listing includes 2 houses for rent (up to 11 guests) . Immersed under huge trees, enjoy the wildlife, pristine views and a secluded river island-beach and swim spot. Our houses are equipped with all the amenities for a cozy and comfortable stay. The space Alma Del Rio is the winner of the Belize tourism board award for the best small accomodations or the year!! Alma Del Rio is a unique & natural property which includes 2 houses 40' apart- La Alma & Casa Sophia. We are acknowledged by the Belize tourism board as a 'health and safety gold standard facility'. Our place is a lot located in a small residential stretch ON the pine ridge road, with natural attractions and services close by (driving distance) Our houses are artfully crafted, nested peacefully in the environment. Enjoy our screened lounges with breathtaking views of the river, often visited by many colorful birds. We offer fast WIFI and the perfect view to show off to your colleagues if you are working from afar. We planted a young food forest under the huge Guanacaste trees and a herb garden for your use. Follow the path to the river to reach a secluded island with comfortable access (in season). We offer all the amenities to enjoy the river experience: a cooler, a picnic mat, bamboo plates, beach towels, water shoes and inflatable double kayak. Enjoy complimentary tropical fruit, handmade soaps, coffee, tea and drinking water . We offer a fully equipped kitchen, a hot and cold shower, board games, a spacious dining table and a lounge area with a great river view. We are Kids and pets friendly!! We do not have AC but we do have a great river breeze most of the time and by passive cooling the bedrooms stay cool. Our houses are environmentally friendly: We use a solar water heater and energy efficient lighting, together with only biodegradable products and minimal plastic use. We strive to make minimal impact on the environment. We offer a truly natural experience. Mind that living in nature means we do get visits from multi-legged or flying critters inside the house. The occasional bangs from falling branches and the chirps and clicks of the geckos add to the tune the beautiful orchestra that nature plays for us :)