Punta Barandua, Santa Elena, Santa Elena, Ecuador
It’s okay to take time out of your busy life to make time for replenishing your spirit and recharging your batteries. In fact, it should be a priority. And there is no better place to take time to breathe, to live, to rest, and to relax, than this 2,690 square foot two-story house in Punta Barandua, on the beautiful Pacific coast of Ecuador! The beach is just a few minutes from your front door, so you will be able to take walks on the beach and watch the sky put on an amazing display at sunset. However, you won’t even need to step out the front door to find the perfect place for you and your family to spend time swimming in sparkling blue water, soaking up the rays of the sun, or simply relaxing in a hammock. This home was designed for seamless enjoyment of indoor and outdoor living. Sliding glass doors, in the open concept lower level, open up to make the private pool, lounge and patio area as much a part of your home as the spacious living room, dining room, modern kitchen and guest bathroom. Large picture windows and glass doors flood the interior with natural light, and provide lovely views of the garden, outside of the dining room and kitchen, and the impressive pool and patio area from the main living areas. In addition to the pool, this outdoor area features a built-in seating and a hammock area with a pergola cover for shade, room for sunbathing on lounge chairs, and a small outdoor “living room” located in an alcove next to the sliding glass doors of the house. There is also a bathroom accessible to the pool area. With four roomy bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, this rental home is the perfect place for you to carve out time to care for yourself and your loved ones. This home also has maid’s quarters with its own bathroom. This is the ideal place to restore balance to your lives, refresh your mood, re-energize your energy, rejuvenate your psyche, and make memories to last a lifetime. And, what do you do once you have checked “Happiness” off your to-do list Put it right back at the top!