Driftwood Villa | Pool & Beach Getaway | Villa in Palmas del Mar

Summary:
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The Space:
Driftwood Villa is a charming multi-level retreat within the beloved Fairway Courts community of the Palmas del Mar Beach Resort. With beautiful lake views, peaceful surroundings, and a prime location close to everything—beaches, restaurants, the Palmas Tennis Center, and the community pool—this villa offers comfort, convenience, and relaxation for your Puerto Rico getaway.
Perfect for families and groups, the villa accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms.. With warm coastal décor, spacious living areas, and a stunning private rooftop terrace, Driftwood Villa has everything you need to enjoy the best of Palmas del Mar.
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
FAIRWAY COURTS BUILDINGS ARE WALK-UPS WITH STAIRS ONLY (NO ELEVATORS). DRIFTWOOD VILLA IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND IS A MULTI-LEVEL PROPERTY. PLEASE KEEP THIS IN MIND IF YOU OR YOUR COMPANIONS HAVE MOBILITY CONCERNS.
🚨 SECURITY CAMERA DETAILS:
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND PEACE OF MIND, DRIFTWOOD IS EQUIPPED WITH AN EXTERIOR SECURITY CAMERA, SPECIFICALLY OVERLOOKING THE ENTRANCE.
🏠 PROPERTY LAYOUT (Multi-level Property)
- FIRST FLOOR: Kitchen, Family Room, 1 full bathroom, 2 bedrooms
- SECOND FLOOR: Master Bedroom with 1 queen bed, ensuite bathroom and access to private terrace. There is also a wet bar with mini fridge, microwave, air fryer/toaster oven, and storage.
🛏 BEDROOMS
- MASTER BEDROOM (2nd Floor): 1 queen bed + 2 twin beds for kids, private terrace, ensuite bathroom (PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE THE TWIN BEDS ARE AVAILABLE, THIS BUNK BED IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ADVERTISED MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY, AS IT DOES NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING.)
- 2ND BEDROOM (1st Floor): 1 queen bed
- 3RD BEDROOM (1st Floor): 1 queen bed
Features: Blackout curtains in all bedrooms, individual A/C units for comfort
PACK AND PLAY (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY):
We can leave a complimentary Pack and Play at the property upon request. This should be requested upon booking or no later than 5 days before arrival. Pack and Plays are subject to availability.
🛁 BATHROOMS
- Master Bathroom (2nd Floor): Ensuite to Master Bedroom
- Hallway Bathroom (1st Floor): Located between the two first-floor bedrooms
🍽 KITCHEN
The villa includes a fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for meal preparation during your stay. It offers a refrigerator with freezer, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, dishwasher, and coffee maker. All cookware, dinnerware, and basic essentials are provided.
A washer and dryer are also available—perfect for longer stays.
LIVING AREAS
The main level features an open-concept layout connecting the dining room, kitchen, and living room. It includes a beautiful six-person dining table and two additional seating areas. The living room offers a comfortable sofa with a flat-screen TV, and the main level opens onto a balcony with scenic views of the lake and lush tropical grounds.
GETTING AROUND & PARKING
The property includes two (2) parking spots.
We strongly recommend renting a car to be able to move around the area. Ubers are not readily available and cannot be relied on.
If looking to rent a golf cart so you can have direct access to the beach, we can provide the number of the rental companies on-site.
LOCATION
Driftwood Villa enjoys one of the most coveted locations within Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico. Guests can walk to the pool and the tennis club. The rest of Palmas del Mar's amenities are easily accessible by Golf Cart, which can be rented at Palmas del Mar. These include golf, beach, a wide array of dining options, various access points to the mile-long beach, marina, surfing, and mountain biking.
There are many things to do in the surrounding areas, here are some of our favorites:
Golf at one of Palmas del Mar's two 18-hole Golf Courses. Tee times can be booked over the phone.
Tennis at the Palmas del Mar Athletic Club with 20 courts that include artificial grass, Har-Tru Clay, and hard courts.
Lunch or dinner at La Pescadería, an oceanfront restaurant by the marina with some of the best seafood on the island.
Explore the El Yunque Rainforest. El Yunque is an easy 40-minute drive from the property and is the only rainforest under US Flagship.
Chill at the beach! It is a mile-long beach!
Other Things to Note:
STARTER AMENITIES
At West Indies Vacation Rentals, we strive to provide top-notch amenities, ensuring our guests feel at home during their stay.
All properties come with freshly laundered bed linens and towels. We provide 2 bath towels per guest and 1 beach/pool towel per guest.
We provide a set of disposable essentials to help you get your vacation started comfortably. These include:
- 1 set of hotel-size soap and shampoo (per bathroom)
- 3 garbage bags
- 1 roll of paper towels
- 2 rolls of toilet paper (per bathroom)
- 1 dish soap
- 1 dish sponge
- A small amount of laundry detergent
Please note that we do not provide unlimited disposable amenities. It is the guest’s responsibility to review what is included in the property and stock any additional items needed for the duration of the stay.
Most properties also include at least 2 beach chairs and an ice cooler. You may reach out to us 5 days before arrival for confirmation.
HOUSE RULES
RENTAL AGREEMENT: All bookings require a signed Short-Term Rental Agreement, which will be sent upon confirmation of your reservation. Guests must upload a valid photo ID (no selfies) that matches the name on the credit card used for the booking. The agreement must be signed within 48 hours of booking or prior to entering the property, whichever comes first. Check-in instructions will not be provided until the agreement is completed.
NO SMOKING: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property. A $500 smoking fee will be charged if this rule is violated.
NO PETS: While we are pet lovers, pets are not permitted at the property at any time. A $300 fine will be charged if this rule is violated, and guests may be asked to leave the property.
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS: Exceptions to the no-pet policy are made strictly for EMS animals. If you are traveling with an emotional support animal, you must inform this prior to booking and present the proper documentation. This documentation is required by the community as they require animals to be registered prior to arrival. An additional $150 cleaning fee will be charged.
QUIET HOURS: Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please be mindful of noise during these hours out of respect for nearby residents/neighbors.
UTILITIES (WATER & ELECTRICITY): In the event of an interruption to water or electrical service, the host is not responsible for hotel, alternate lodging, or transportation expenses. If service is interrupted for more than 3 hours, guests may cancel the reservation and request a refund for unused nights only. Nights already used are non-refundable.
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: The maximum occupancy is 6 adults/children at all times, including visitors.
OCCUPANCY ENFORCEMENT: Occupancy limits are strictly enforced. Exceeding the maximum occupancy may result in immediate cancellation of the reservation or removal from the property without refund.
TOWELS & LINENS: Towels and linens are provided for normal use only. Please do not use them for cleaning or allow them to be stained with food, grease, or other substances. Charges may apply for damaged or stained items.
TOWEL HANGING: Please do not hang towels or any other items to dry in areas visible from outside the unit. A $100 community fine may apply if this rule is violated.
SUBLETTING: Subletting or re-renting the property is not permitted.
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT TIMES
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and since this is a self-check-in unit, you can arrive anytime after that.
If you’d like to check in earlier, please contact us the day before your arrival, and we’ll confirm availability. When possible, early check-in typically starts around 11:00 AM. Please note that early check-in is subject to availability and depends on our cleaning schedule.
If you need a guaranteed early check-in, you will need to book from the night prior to ensure the property is ready upon your arrival.
Check-out time is at 11:00 AM. For late check-out requests, please reach out the day before your departure, and we’ll be happy to check availability for you.
TRAVEL INSURANCE / HURRICANE SEASON
We strongly recommend that all guests purchase travel insurance, not only during the peak months of Hurricane Season (July to October) but also throughout the year to cover unexpected events such as travel delays, pandemics, or other unforeseen issues.
Travel insurance is inexpensive and can reimburse travelers for most expenses associated with canceling travel outside of the cancellation window; however, coverage will depend on the policy purchased. Make sure to review and understand the options before purchase.
DISCLAIMER: We are not associated with any travel insurance companies.
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
We want your stay at West Indies Vacation Rental to be smooth and enjoyable. You can message us anytime after booking with questions. Starting 5 days before arrival, your designated Property Manager will also be available to answer any additional questions you may have prior to arrival. You’ll get all the essential property information 48 hours before arrival, as well as the Property Manager’s direct contact, so you’ll have support when you need it - before, during, and after your stay.

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