Villa in Rincon with private pool and kitchen

SUMMARY:
Romantic, private, and overlooking tropical gardens and the Caribbean Sea, Mangó y Playa at The Villas at The Horned Dorset is the epitome of luxury in paradise. Mangó y Playa is a one-bedroom, 2 full bath luxury villa with a private plunge pool. The villa is steps away from a stunning infinity pool and the beach is a one minute walk away. If you are looking to relax, enjoy quiet surroundings, and still have all the fun and action Rincón has to offer a short drive away, then this is the place for you!
IMPORTANT NOTE #1: This villa is not located at The Horned Dorset Hotel (which is closed). It is located at the Villas at Horned Dorset, directly besides the hotel. The common areas and pool of the Villas are in pristine condition.
IMPORTANT NOTE #2: THIS VILLA DOES NOT HAVE WIFI OR TV. Also, the complex offers a full size generator & water tank in case of an interruption in electrical or water service.

COVID-19 NOTES:
1) PRE-ARRIVAL COVID TESTING: Travelers entering any of the Island’s three open airports are required to fill out a Travel Declaration Form through the Puerto Rico Health Department’s online portal, get a PCR molecular COVID-19 test (nasal or throat swab) no more than 72 hours prior to visiting the Island and show proof of a negative result. These are strict government regulations and we encourage you to please visit the link below for the latest travel requirements to the island.

https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/info/travel-guidelines

2) POOL & COMMON AREAS: Some common areas in many communities around the island are still closed - or with limited capacity - due to COVID-19. This could include pools, tennis courts, and children parks. Please reach out to us prior to booking if you would like to know the status of common areas.

3) MASKS: Masks are mandatory when in public and in all common areas. Please be ready to travel with and bring masks for your stay.

4) CLEANING PROCEDURES: We have updated our cleaning procedures to include industry best practices in response to COVID-19. We are using disinfectant cleaning products on all surfaces and are programming a 24 hour gap between check-outs and check-ins. Our cleaning staff wears PPE during the entire cleaning and disinfecting process.

LIVING AREA:
You will love the way the living area seamlessly integrates the beautiful garden and ocean views. There is a 4 person dining table and central AC. The room is elegantly furnished for sophisticated relaxation by the Caribbean Sea. The living and dining room opens to the terrace via two gorgeous wooden doors. The terrace has a private plunge pool overlooking a tropical garden with a large Mango tree with the Caribbean Sea on the horizon. There are 2 lounge chairs for sunbathing in privacy.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
The master suite is located on the second level of the villa. Upstairs, the ocean views get even better. The villa offers a four-poster mahogany king-size bed, Amalfi ceramics, hand-carved furniture and a separate sitting area. The grand suite has a luxurious bathroom covered from floor to ceiling with white Carrara marble and features a beautiful oversized freestanding white porcelain bathtub, a shower and His & Hers sinks.

KITCHENETTE:
The kitchenette is located on the 1st level of the villa. It offers a small refrigerator, toaster, microwave oven, a single burner portable stovetop, a blender, and basic pots and pans for simple cooking.

LOCATION:
There are many things to do in Rincón, Puerto Rico. This part of the island is best known as "The town of beautiful sunsets." Staying at Rincón you will enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, delicious restaurants, and great surfing beaches. Here are some of our favorite things to do:
Explore the large selection of local restaurants. Some of our favorites include Pool Bar Sushi, The English Rose, La Cambija, Carta Buena, Kaplash, El Tamboo Beside the Point, The Beach House, and La Copa Llena.
Relax at the secluded beach, private plunge pool and infinity pool at The Villas at The Horned Dorset. You can’t be closer to the beach and the apartment includes beach chairs, beach towels, and coolers.
Enjoy a beautiful sunset dinner at La Copa Llena.
Visit the local beaches like Steps, Maria's Beach, Sandy Beach, Domes Beach, and Corcega.
Take a picture of the beautiful "El Faro Lighthouse" at Punta Higuero.
Watch an afternoon of surf at Marías Beach and stop for a drink at the Calypso Bar which is right by the beach.
Take a paddle-board tour with the folks at Rincon Paddle Boards

GETTING AROUND:
Renting a car is a must when staying in Rincón. There are many activities within 15 minutes driving distance and the roads are easy to navigate. The villa includes 1 unassigned parking spot.

AMENITIES:
West Indies strives to deliver top-notch service and amenities to guarantee our guests feel at home while visiting our properties. All of our properties are outfitted with freshly laundered bed linens and towels. We provide 2 bath towels per guest and 1 beach/pool towel per guest. Our properties typically include at least 2 beach chairs, and an ice cooler.
West Indies provides the disposable amenities necessary to get your vacation off to a comfortable start. These amenities include 1 set of hotel size soaps and shampoos per bathroom, 3 garbage bags, 2 rolls of paper towel, 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, 1 dish soap, 1 dish sponge, and a small amount of laundry detergent. We do not provide unlimited disposable amenities. It is your responsibility to review what is included in the property and stock with whatever else may be needed for the duration of your stay.

HOUSE RULES:
Check-in time is at 4:00 pm
Check-out time is at 11:00 am
NO SMOKING: Smoking is strictly prohibited. A smoking fee of $500 will be charged if violated.
NO PETS: No pets are allowed at any time. A $300 fine will be charged if violated and you will be expelled from the property.
Building quiet hours are from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am. Please keep noise levels down during these hours out of respect to the neighbors.
The host will not pay for hotel, vacation rental, or transportation expenses incurred because of an interruption in water or electrical service. If water or electricity is interrupted for more than 3 hours, guests have the option of canceling their reservation and requesting a refund for the nights not used. Under no circumstances will we refund consumed nights.
All bookings are contingent on signing a short term rental agreement that will be sent via email. It must be signed within 48 hours of booking or before entering the property, whichever happens first.
Maximum occupancy of 2 adults/children at all times. This includes visitors.
Max. occupancy is strictly enforced and exceeding it may result in immediate cancellation of booking or being expelled from the property.
Towels and linens must only be used for their intended purpose. Do not stain them with food, grease or any other substance. Do not use towels to clean up any mess. Stained towels/linens will be charged.
Subletting not allowed

INTERACTION WITH GUESTS:
The West Indies Vacation Rental staff is eager to ensure everything about your vacation is 5-star. Once you reserve, our Vacation Planning Team will send you detailed property information, suggestions on where to eat and what to do, as well as the contact information of your Guest Services manager that will be available to assist you during your stay. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you want additional suggestions and expert opinions on what to do during your vacation. We want to make your experience the best it can be!

Air-conditioned accommodations at this villa offer private pools and private plunge pools. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Kitchens or kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.