People Love This Off Grid House On A Private Island

Written by: Arron J. Staff writer @ Hyggehous.com

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Start planning your off grid group vacation in this stunning Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize villa.

The villa can accommodate up to 14 guests with 5 bedrooms, 9 beds, and 6 bathrooms. Your private custom, high-end island. Only your group and the onsite staff, who have separate detached housing, will be on the island during your vacation stay. Shop Tiny Homes This uniquely designed island includes 5 private suites with their own large open-air thatch roof bathrooms, specifically laid out to take advantage of the amazing sea, mountain views, and the cool trade winds. Little Harvest Caye is a 1.5-acre private resort island that is located just 3/4 of a mile from the center of Placencia Village which is just a short 5-minute boat ride all in protected smooth waters. The Little Harvest Caye boat stays out on the island along with its captain and is available to take you back and forth from Placencia based on your schedule.

The island is uniquely situated to have panoramic views in all directions of the Maya Mountains, open ocean, and Placencia Village.

Little Harvest Caye is a certified Gold Standard Property by the Belize Tourism Board and managed by a highly respected company that manages four exclusive private islands and numerous luxury waterfront villas in Placencia. Little Harvest Caye offers an experience like no other in Belize. During your vacation stay at Little Harvest Caye you have a chef to prepare all your meals (cost of food not included), daily housekeeping along with a boat and captain at your disposal to go any time for dinner, bar hopping, shopping, or taking in the many other sites and attractions of Placencia Village.

Some resorts talk about being green, but the Little Harvest Caye is as green as any vacation property can be.

The Little Harvest Caye is powered by a state-of-the-art 45,000-watt solar system, with a room full of batteries to power the island when the sun is not out making it truly off-grid. The island does have a backup generator to provide power to the island during extended periods of rain or heavy clouds; its use is not required under normal circumstances and with reasonable use of the air conditioners in each of the bedrooms. A very thoughtful effort went into the building design and details including the latest in LED technology, all butane cooking, water heating, and even refrigeration.

Efficient DC technology ceiling fans and the extremely efficient and quiet in-room solar mini split air conditioning systems truly make it where Little Harvest Caye can satisfy 100 percent of its electric needs from its solar system.

Placencia itself also is an ideal location to explore all Belize has to offer. In Placencia, you have access to both land and sea tours and excursions, most less than 1 hour away. The property concierge will assist in planning and booking your activities to enable you to get the most out of your trip. Placencia and the area around Little Harvest Caye is home to some of the best saltwater fly fishing for Bonefish, Permit, and Tarpon in the world as well as amazing snook, snapper, and other fishing right off of the island.