Ideally located across the second largest coral reef in the world, on the Ambergris Caye island, along with a natural white sand private beach, Matachica is a Belize resort renowned for the elegance and refinement of its 31 villas, a perfect vacation spot for calm and relaxation, 5 miles north of San Pedro.
A stay at Matachica is also the promise to discover Belize in its most authentic side, through various activities: water-taxi rides to the village of San Pedro, scuba diving in the breathtaking turquoise sea, discovering the local cuisine and its seafood influence, relaxing at the spa with organic treatments, jungle hiking within Belize’s lush vegetation.
Local ingredients, fresh flavors and creative dishes—our food is second to none, which is why Mambo restaurant has become a destination in its own right. In addition to our guests, travelers throughout Ambergris Caye seek out our restaurant to enjoy its exceptional cuisine, creative cocktails and sophisticated wine list.
Inspired by local flavors and by our natural surroundings, fresh seafood is our specialty. In our romantic, candlelit dining room, guests can dine on delicious dishes such as ceviche, caramelized mango shrimp, whole roasted fish and our famous chocolate soufflé. We offer a varied menu and can easily accommodate requests for vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free meals.
Everything is done to make your stay unforgettable in every way, regardless of the reasons why you choose to visit Belize.
Set on a secluded stretch of natural white-sand beach facing the world’s second-largest barrier reef, Matachica offers a choice of 31 intimate villas, including 30 single casitas and 1 two-bedroom villa.
Vibrantly colored and exotic with thatched roofs, the villas are uniquely decorated with hints of Central American motifs and original art collected from around the world.
The villas are spacious, privately located from each other and include Matachica’s distinctive features of large traditional mosaic bathrooms, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, private patios with hammocks, Matouk & Frette linens with feather duvets, bathrobes and daily maid service. All rooms have private safes.
Sea Breeze Bungalows
This 350-square-foot villa of quaint interior space is located 200 feet from the Caribbean Sea with garden view and features a king-size bed, full bathroom, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, private patio with hammock, feather duvet, Matouk and Frette linens, bathrobes and Central American interior furnishings.
Sea View Cabanas
This spacious and beautifully appointed 500-square-foot villa is located 125 feet from the Caribbean Sea and includes two queen-size beds, partial view of the barrier reef and the sea, full bathroom, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, sitting area, private patio with hammock, feather duvet, Matouk and Frette linens, bathrobes and Central American interior furnishings.
Beachfront Casitas
Beautiful and spacious luxurious casitas directly facing the Caribbean Sea. Imagine napping in your private hammock facing the barrier reef after a day of snorkeling. Or reading a great book on your private patio within 50 feet of the turquoise water. Offering privacy and a breathtaking view, these casitas are the most popular accommodation choices.
Sea Breeze Suites
This 500-square-foot villa of casual elegance is located 200 feet from the Caribbean Sea with garden view and features a king-size bed, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, sitting area with comfortable sofa, private patio with hammock, feather duvet, Matouk and Frette linens, bathrobes and Central American interior furnishings.