Luxury Caribbean Home in Hopkins, Belize

Room in boutique hotel in Hopkins, Belize

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 6 bedrooms
  3. 13 beds
  4. 8.5 bathrooms
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars.6 reviews
Hosted by Robyn
  1. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Beach view

Soak up the view during your stay.

At-home coffee

Start your morning right with the filter coffee maker.
Shedrock Shangrila is a Luxurious Caribbean Boutique Hotel In Hopkins, Belize. Whole home or individual rooms may be rented.

The home boasts six bedrooms, all king size beds with breathtaking views of Caribbean, four kitchens, six on-suite bathrooms, 3 half baths and two pools. The rooftop pool has an unparalleled 180 degree view of the Caribbean.

Kayaks, paddle boards and bicycles are provided for your enjoyment. Two golf carts are available to rent.

The space
Shedrock Shangrila is a luxury vacation rental located a mere seven miles from the second largest barrier reef in the world where you can experience world class snorkeling, diving, fishing, or relaxing on the islands. You can customize your stay by renting one room, multiple rooms, or the whole house which includes four kitchens and six bedrooms with king-size beds. A rooftop pool with breathtaking 360 degree views of the Caribbean and mountains is available for all guests to enjoy. The best way to rent separate suites is to go to our web site at shedrockshangrila.com. If you need help with the process or to configure the number of rooms that you need please contact us through our web site.

We, at the Shedrock Shangrila, take the COVID threat seriously. BTB (Belize Tourism Board) has created a Gold Standard certification process for vacation rentals to ensure your safety during this time. Shedrock Shangrila is a certified Gold Standard vacation rental.

Shedrock Shangrila provides a phenomenal home base for all your Belizean adventures. Ideal for families that enjoy their privacy, Shedrock Shangrila offers a gentle sloping beach with little or no traffic. We provide beach chairs, a lazy day hammock, a fire pit and an outside charcoal grill to complete your beach experience.

South of the Village of Hopkins proper, Shedrock Shangrila is a 12-20 minute walk to 10 outstanding oceanfront restaurants and several roadside eateries. The Village of Hopkins proper is a short bicycle ride away on one of our owner-supplied bicycles. Golf carts are also available for rent on property.

Shedrock Shangrila has three floors with a rooftop pool on the fourth floor and private plunge pool on the 3rd floor. Local artwork and wall hangings enhance the atmosphere. If you choose to cook, there are 4 fully equipped kitchens with beautiful cabinets made by local carpenters. If you prefer to eat in, a private chef can be arranged by the property manager. For those who enjoy fishing .... catch your fish and have it cooked for you in the privacy of your own home!!!

Shedrock Shangrila has five different rental units
1. First floor - 2 separate suites with kitchens, king beds and Caribbean view
2. Second floor (total of 3 rooms; you can rent all 3, 2 with an adjoining kitchen or just one private suite)- 2 bedroom suite that opens to a kitchen/dining/living room and a one bedroom apartment that can be rented separately or with the other 2 rooms for larger groups. All rooms have king-size beds and spectacular Caribbean views.
3. Third floor - 1 bedroom luxurious penthouse suite with private plunge pool, indoor and outdoor shower, large soaking tub, outdoor grill, fully equipped kitchen, dining/living room and 180 degree wrap-around deck.

The best way to rent these separate suites is to go to our web site at shedrockshangrila.com.

Shedrock Shangrila is centrally located within reach of many of Belize’s exciting adventures.

Water based activities:
Snorkeling trips
Scuba diving
Fishing: drop fishing, trolling, river and lagoon
Fly-fishing

Inland Trips:
Mayflower Waterfall Hike
Mayflower Bocawina waterfall repelling
Jaguar Preserve in the Cockscomb Basin
Jungle horseback riding
Guided hikes
Cave tubing
Monkey River trip (Placencia)
Xunatunich Mayan Ruins
Southern Mayan Ruins trip
Zip lining
Marie Sharps factory- HOT sauce
Guided bird watching

Work with our property manager to plan your week.

The fishing is wonderful! If fresh lobster and conch are in season you have come to the right place! There are many restaurants in Hopkins for dining indoor or outdoor including many local eateries in the village which serve local authentic “Garifuna" dishes. Some restaurants do require reservations so please check with the property manager.

Don’t feel like cleaning, cooking, or doing the laundry on vacation? We can arrange all of these for an additional charge. Make your vacation a true vacation!! Transportation to and from Dangriga airport or from BZE International is available.

A crew maintains our property. They rake the beaches, arrange for the kayaks, bicycles and handle any of your concerns. Just ask!!

How to get here: Major airlines fly into Belize International Airport (BZE). From there you have options: rent a car and drive down to Hopkins, shuttle pickup from airport or take one of the regional carriers (Tropic Air or Maya Air) to the Dangriga Airport (a 15 minute drive) where we can arrange for pick up.

Now sit back, relax and experience the vacation of a lifetime!!!!!!

Guest access
Parking is available at the home and golf carts are available for rent. We do provide six bicycles. Local restaurants are a five minute bike ride!!

Other things to note
How to get here: Major airlines fly into Belize International Airport (BZE). From there you have options: rent a car (We suggest Crystal) and drive down to Hopkins, shuttle pickup from airport or take one of the regional carriers (Tropic Air or Maya Air) to the Dangriga Airport (a 15 minute flight) where we can arrange for pick up and transport to the home (40 minute drive).

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed

What this place offers

Private beach access – Beachfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Private outdoor pool – available all year, open 24 hours, heated, rooftop, saltwater

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

Hopkins, Stann Creek District, Belize

Hopkins, Belize is a coastal village in southern Belize. Hopkins is known for it's warm hospitality, beautiful coastline and unique Garifuna culture. Hopkins was recently voted "The Friendliest Village in Belize" by Belize's First Magazine.

Hopkins boasts a rustic local vibe with many local and upscale restaurants, small bars and gift shops.

Excursions from Hopkins are endless. You can enjoy scuba diving, Discover Scuba (if not certified), ziplining and hiking at Bocawina Rainforest, Mayan Chocolate tour, Cave tubing, snorkeling, bird watching, island hoping, fishing, Maya River tours, monkey river tour in Placencia and much more.

If you prefer to rest and relax, you may enjoy miles of public beaches. The local beaches are open to all guests.

For ultimate relaxation, lounge on the rooftop deck at Shedrock Shangrila where you can pull up a lounger, take a dip in the pool and enjoy a cool beverage while enjoying a breathtaking 360 degree view of the Caribbean and mountains.

Meet your host

Host
11 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
My work: Retired
Favourite song in secondary school: I am Woman
We live in a suburb outside San Antonio, Texas and had a crazy dream of partially retiring on the Caribbean…. And, even crazier…. We did it!!! I learned how to scuba dive after buying the property here and we so enjoy the hobby!!! A native Texan with 6 children and 9 grandbabies!!!! We are loving our retired life!!!

Host details

Response rate: 86%
Responds within a day
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 15:00
Checkout before 10:00
No pets
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water