Off-Grid Jungle Home

Escape to the tranquility of the Belizean wilds with this charming off-grid jungle home, located just 10.5 miles from Benque Viejo. Benque Viejo del Carmen, commonly known as Benque Viejo, is the westernmost town in Belize, near the Guatemalan border. Rich in Mestizo culture and history, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with colonial architecture, vibrant festivals, and access to the stunning Xunantunich Mayan ruins. Its proximity to San Ignacio and the Mopan River makes it a charming gateway to adventure.

Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, this property offers a rare opportunity to embrace sustainable living without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Property Features

• Size & Layout: 960 sq. ft. of indoor living space complemented by a spacious 220 sq. ft. veranda, perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature.
• Land:71 acres with a clear title, offering privacy and serenity.
• Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 well-appointed bathroom.
• Solar Power: A robust 4 kW Outback lithium solar system ensures reliable, renewable energy.
• Water System: A 10,000-gallon cistern collects and stores rainwater, providing a sustainable water source.
• Construction: Beautiful hardwood vaulted and insulated ceilings enhance the home’s natural charm and efficiency.
• Comfort & Security:
  • Cozy indoor wood-burning fireplace.
  • Refreshing outdoor shower.
  • Security cameras for peace of mind.
  • Some furnishings and household essentials included.
• Storage: Additional storage provided by a bodega and loft space.
• Internet: High-speed internet installed for remote work and connectivity.
• Landscaping: The area around the house is fully landscaped, blending harmoniously with the jungle surroundings.

Location and Lifestyle

Nestled within the Better in Belize Eco Village, this home provides a serene and eco-conscious lifestyle. The Macal River (Vaca Lake) is within walking distance, offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and exploring nearby waterfalls.

For those seeking a self-sufficient retreat in a breathtaking natural environment, this off-grid home is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the Belizean jungle.

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