Inside the Most Exclusive, Laid-back Luxury Resort in Placencia Belize

At Chabil Mar Villas—“Beautiful Sea” in Maya—luxury is personal. As Placencia’s only guest-exclusive resort, every stay is defined byprivacy, warmth, and Belizean authenticity. Guests are greeted by name, embraced by genuine hospitality, and surrounded by the beauty of lush tropical gardens that blend seamlessly into the sparkling Caribbean Sea, complimented by locally inspired design and serene beachfront views.

Chabil Mar’s premier location Village location, where comfort meets culture and community.  Connect effortlessly to local dining, art, and the spirit of Belizean life, a stroll along the beach or 5 minute ride from Placencia Village. Then welcome back to your private haven of gardened tranquility and seaside luxury. It’s this seamless blend of comfort, culture, adventure and care that turns first-time visitors into lifelong guests. 

The lucky ones found Chabil Mar, a posh resort located on the 18-mile-long Placencia peninsula, a trendy paradise that has no equal. What makes Chabil Mar the most exclusive, laid-back luxury resort on the peninsula? The award-winning chef. The small size. Limited numbers of guests. Sea-facing digs plus 400 feet of private beach and pier that create an exclusive enclave of rest and relaxation.

Designed with you in mind

Despite meeting so many criteria for exclusivity, guests of all ages and travel interests find at Chabil Mar the laid-back experience they crave. Families can’t compliment staff enough for being kind to their kids. Solo travelers encounter just enough interaction with other guests to enjoy the solitude they seek. Couples? Chabil Mar could easily change its name to Romance or Honeymoon Central.

In sum, there’s something for everyone at Chabil Mar beyond the friendly staff, beautifully manicured grounds and accommodations that are so roomy and elegantly furnished, some visitors have no desire to leave their hideaways. For these folks, sojourns often consist of walking or biking to nearby Placencia Village where nightlife and shopping offer fun outings before returning to the resort to take advantage of the pool and the resort’s complementary bikes, kayaks and paddle boards.

As the only full-service resort on the peninsula…

…Chabil Mar is especially well known for the property’s Belize vacation packages that help families, couples and singles enjoy carefree holidays since guests pay one price for packages that are customized to meet traveler wish lists. View the resort’s package library to find the one that calls to you and your accommodations, gourmet meals, resort amenities and extras – like the roaming butler service known to make every guest feel like royalty – are all included.

While you’re making your decision, check out the specials on the same page to learn how you can extend your stay while saving money. Sound too good to be true? Visit Chabil Mar’s home page and click on the “Beauty by Belize – Luxury by Design” link to peruse the video that’s known to be a decision maker for travelers who won’t settle for ordinary vacations after discovering this amazing paradise.