Penthouse | Private Roof Deck | Full Ocean Views | Apartment in Puerto Escondido

9.0 (2 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Santa Maria Apartment | Penthouse | Private Roof Deck | Full Ocean Views

2 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Maria, Puerto Escondido

Summary:
Experience Casa Leah’s crown jewel—a 205 sqm top-floor sanctuary. Soak in 180° Pacific views from your private 25 sqm rooftop palapa deck. This expansive penthouse features 2 bedrooms (King/Queen), 2 baths, a full chef's kitchen, and high-speed Starlink WiFi. Enjoy daily professional cleaning and access to our two pools, just steps from the beach. Perfect for families or couples seeking ultimate privacy and luxury. Note: 3rd-floor access via stairs (no elevator).
The Space:
CASA LEAH’S CROWN PENTHOUSE - 205 SQM OF OCEANFRONT LUXURY
The jewel of the property. Our most spacious, bright, and private top-floor unit offering unobstructed panoramas of the Pacific.
HIGHLIGHTS:
✨ 205 sqm Total Space: 155 sqm interior + 50 sqm of outdoor terraces.
🌅 Exclusive Rooftop: Private 25 sqm palapa deck for sunsets, yoga, or cocktails.
🚀 Fast WiFi: Dedicated Starlink connection (50-150 Mbps).
🧹 Daily Cleaning: Professional housekeeping included daily (9 AM - 12 PM).
❄️ Full Comfort: Individual AC in bedrooms + powerful ceiling fans.
BEDROOMS & BATHS:
Master Suite: King Bed, premium linens, private ocean-view balcony, and blackout curtains.
Second Bedroom: Queen Bed, private balcony with hammock, and ocean breezes.
Bathrooms: Two modern full bathrooms with hot water and fresh towels provided daily.
LIVING & KITCHEN:
Expansive Living Area: High ceilings, 55” Smart TV (Roku), and abundant natural light.
Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped with stove, oven, microwave, large fridge, and gourmet cookware.
Dining: Proper indoor dining area with views for group meals or romantic dinners.
SHARED AMENITIES:
Two designer outdoor swimming pools (8 AM - 11 PM).
Poolside bar for breakfast, tropical cocktails, and snacks.
24/7 On-site bilingual staff and secure keyless entry.
THINGS TO NOTE:
Stairs: Located on the 3rd floor (Penthouse). Requires climbing ~45 stairs. No elevator.
Nature: We are in a tropical beachfront location; geckos and small insects are part of the ecosystem.
Environment: Puerto is growing; occasional construction noise may be heard nearby.
Guest Access:
YOUR PRIVATE PENTHOUSE SANCTUARY
The entire 205 sqm Penthouse is exclusively yours, offering complete privacy and luxury throughout your stay. This includes your fully equipped kitchen, two complete bathrooms, both air-conditioned bedrooms (king with ocean-view balcony, queen with hammock balcony), expansive living areas (155 sqm interior), your private 25 sqm rooftop palapa deck, multiple private balconies, massive 55-inch Smart TV, and all penthouse amenities. Your crown jewel secured with smart-lock code for total independence.
AMENITIES AVAILABLE
- Two outdoor swimming pools with loungers (open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily)
- Poolside bar with breakfast (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM), plus drinks, tropical cocktails, and snacks all day (8:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
- Garden terraces and sun patios
- 24/7 front desk with on-site bilingual staff assistance
- Luggage storage before check-in or after checkout (subject to availability)
POOL RULES
- Adult supervision ALWAYS required for children at pools
- No glass containers in pool area
- Respectful volume levels to ensure all guests enjoy the space
EFFORTLESS CHECK-IN
Secure gated building with smart-lock technology. You'll receive your personal access code on check-in day after completing the Digital Check-In Form. Your code activates at 3:00 PM on arrival day and deactivates at 12:00 PM checkout. Walk directly to your crown penthouse sanctuary.
TOP FLOOR LOCATION
Third-floor penthouse requiring approximately 45 stairs (no elevator). The spectacular 205 sqm space with private rooftop deck, panoramic ocean views, and ultimate privacy make every step absolutely worthwhile. Please consider mobility needs before booking.
PARKING
Complimentary public street parking available directly outside the property.
PRIVACY & SECURITY
24-hour on-site staff and security monitoring. Exterior cameras only in common areas - your private penthouse, rooftop deck, and balconies are entirely camera-free zones. Maximum privacy guaranteed.
EMERGENCY CONTACT
For emergencies, contact the front desk immediately (located in main lobby). For life-threatening emergencies, dial 911.
The Neighborhood:
BRISAS DE ZICATELA - LEGENDARY SURF PARADISE
Living just 47 steps from one of the world's most famous surf beaches is transformative. Casa Leah sits in the vibrant heart of Brisas de Zicatela where world-class waves, international travelers, and authentic Oaxacan culture create pure magic.
YOUR WALKING DISTANCES
- Zicatela Beach: 1 minute (literally 47 steps!)
- Zicatela main strip (restaurants, cafes, bars, shops): 10 minutes
- La Punta surf breaks and bohemian beach scene: 10-20 minutes coastal walk
- Fresh local markets and convenience stores: 3-5 minutes
- Beachfront yoga studios and wellness centers: 5-10 minutes
CULINARY PARADISE
This neighborhood is a food lover's dream destination. Authentic Oaxacan breakfasts - perfectly prepared tlayudas, fresh tropical fruit, aromatic local coffee. Beachfront seafood lunches - whole grilled fish that arrived this morning, plump shrimp, ceviche tasting like pure ocean. Evening dining adventures - wood-fired Italian pizza, authentic Thai curries, healthy vegan bowls, traditional Oaxacan mole negro. Beach bars pour craft mezcal from small family producers, ice-cold craft beer, and creative cocktails with sand between your toes and waves crashing nearby.
YOUR BEACH LIFESTYLE AWAITS
- Watch world-class surfers riding the legendary Mexican Pipeline - Zicatela's famous powerful waves
- Professional surf lessons available for all skill levels
- Sunrise beach yoga sessions - start each day grounded and energized
- Weekly artisan markets showcasing beautiful Oaxacan handicrafts, silver jewelry, colorful textiles
- Boat tours to magical bioluminescent lagoons - absolutely unforgettable evening experiences
- Dolphin and sea turtle spotting excursions on the sparkling Pacific
- Day trips to paradise beaches - Mazunte's sea turtle sanctuary, bohemian Zipolite, tranquil Puerto Angelito
- Spectacular sunsets every single evening - best viewed from your private rooftop deck
THE NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Brisas de Zicatela attracts digital nomads working from paradise, passionate surfers, wellness seekers, adventurous families, and travelers seeking authentic real Mexico. Days flow peacefully - yoga, strong coffee, beach time, good books, pool lounging. Evenings pulse with energy - live music from beach bars, mesmerizing fire dancers on sand, beach bonfires under stars, travelers worldwide sharing stories over mezcal. It's sophisticated yet unpretentious, social yet peaceful, international yet authentically Mexican.
IMPORTANT NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES
Zicatela is a lively beach area with bars and nightlife. You may experience some street noise, especially on weekends and during peak season. This is part of the vibrant neighborhood character.
Getting Around:
PERFECTLY WALKABLE WITH UNLIMITED ACCESS
WALKING DISTANCES
- Zicatela Beach: 1 minute (47 steps from door to sand)
- Main strip restaurants, cafes, shops, nightlife: 10 minutes easy walk
- La Punta surf area and beach clubs: 10-20 minutes scenic coastal stroll
- Local markets and mini-marts: 3-5 minutes
- Yoga studios and wellness centers: 5-10 minutes
LOCAL TAXIS
Affordable reliable taxis constantly available throughout the area. Our 24/7 front desk staff can provide recommendations for reliable taxi services. Typical fare to Puerto Escondido town center: 50-80 pesos (about $3-5 USD). Important: No Uber or Lyft in Puerto Escondido - local taxis are your trusted ride option.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Frequent local buses and colectivos (shared vans) run along the coastal highway connecting all neighborhoods and stunning beaches. Super budget-friendly - perfect for adventurous explorers.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Puerto Escondido International Airport sits just 15 minutes away by car. Our experienced team can provide recommendations for vetted reliable local transfer services. Guests arrange and pay for transfers independently.
VEHICLE RENTALS
Rent cars, scooters, or motorcycles in town for exploring Oaxaca's breathtaking coastline and traditional mountain villages. Visit highland coffee plantations, discover hidden waterfalls, explore artisan workshops, find secret beaches. We can recommend trustworthy rental companies.
THE BEAUTIFUL TRUTH
This location is supremely walkable - enjoy beaches, restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops entirely on foot. Yet you're never limited - easy transportation access opens the entire spectacular Oaxacan coast whenever wanderlust strikes.

This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Santa Maria. Enjoy your stay in Santa Maria at this Apartment.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 2207 sq ft (205 sq m)
  • Spanish
  • In the city center
  • Near the sea
  • Office
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Concierge services
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 pm
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: charge may apply pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Sarah
Jan 2, 2025 02:53:03 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: This was a clean and quiet spot. We enjoyed our stay. Walkable to both swimmable beaches.
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