On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Sabana vacation home, you'll find Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo and Balneario Cerro Gordo. Playa de los Tocones and San Juan Artisan Distillers are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Parque Nacional Balenario Cerro Gordo - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Balneario Cerro Gordo - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Dorado Beach - 10 min drive - 4.1 miles
Condado Beach - 47 min drive - 28.7 miles
Port of San Juan - 49 min drive - 30.0 miles
Getting around
Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Nutritional Spot Herbalife - 9 min drive
Almibar Coffee and beer Garden - 11 min drive
La Taberna - 16 min drive
PANELA - 9 min drive
Encanto Beach Bar Grill - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs
Summary:
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The Space:
Balandras Beach House #4 is the crown jewel of Balandras Beach House, a private 4-unit complex in Cerro Gordo, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront retreat offers stunning ocean views, two private waterfront balconies, and direct beach access right from the property. Perfect for families or groups, this unit features two M SPA 6-person jet hot tubs—one located on the master bedroom balcony and the other just off the main living area—plus a pool table for added entertainment.
Guests also enjoy access to the complex’s shared pool area with lounge chairs, outdoor dining areas, an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, poolside bathrooms, and a shared washer and dryer. The property is located close to Cerro Gordo State Park, which offers miles of trails ideal for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking.
This premium unit combines comfort, entertainment, and spectacular scenery, making it the ultimate coastal escape.
LIVING AREAS AND KITCHEN
Relax and unwind in two comfortable living spaces—one main living room with a sofa, TV, and balcony access, and a second smaller living area offering another TV and flexible space for your group. The home also features a pool table, perfect for friendly games.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a 4-burner stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and full-size refrigerator/freezer, plus cookware and all essentials needed to prepare meals at home. Enjoy casual meals inside or step out onto your balcony to take in the ocean breeze.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Balandras Beach House #4 accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms:
- Master Bedroom: Queen bed, TV, en-suite bathroom, private balcony with hot tub and ocean views
- Bedroom 2: Queen bed
- Bedroom 3: Full bed and bunk bed (full below, twin on top), TV
- Bedroom 4: Bunk bed (full below, twin on top), TV
- 2nd Bathroom: Full bathroom with shower, conveniently located near bedrooms 2, 3, and 4
All bedrooms and living spaces are air-conditioned for comfort.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests staying at Balandras Beach House #4 will have:
- Direct access to Cerro Gordo Beach from the property
- Two private balconies with stunning ocean views
- Two M SPA 6-person jet hot tubs
- Use of the unit’s pool table for entertainment
- Shared access to the complex pool, BBQ gazebo, and outdoor amenities
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
- Please keep in mind that the pool and outdoor areas are shared spaces. We kindly ask all guests to use them responsibly and respect others staying on the property.
- Quiet hours and respectful behavior ensure everyone enjoys their stay.
- No events or large gatherings are allowed.
- If you are interested in renting additional space within the complex, Balandras Beach House offers other options: House #1 is a 2-bedroom unit, House #2 is a studio unit, and House #3 is a 1-bedroom unit. Please send us a message if interested.
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.
IMPORTANT POOL RULES
- POOL HOURS ARE FROM 9:00 AM TO 9:00 PM.
- CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
- COOLERS, FLOATERS, SPEAKERS, BALLS, FOOD, OR DRINKS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
GETTING AROUND & PARKING
The property includes parking for up to two (2) vehicles.
Renting a car is a must when staying in Vega Alta. You will need it to move around to nearby restaurants and shops as well as to explore the rest of the island. Ubers are not readily availble in the area and must not be relied on!
LOCATION
Balandras Beach House #4 is located in Vega Alta. Well known among locals for its excellent location, and world-class beach. Vega Alta is an easy 40-minute drive from the airport and has a wide array of dining options nearby.
Take advantage of the Balandras Beach House amenities for an amazing day at Cerro Gordo Beach, or enjoy the pool and BBQ area for a relaxing afternoon with family and friends.
There are many things to do in the surrounding areas, here are our top picks:
- Explore the local culinary scene with everything from Puerto Rican specialties to excellent Italian and Asian options.
- Road trip to the Dorado public beach, just a 5-minute drive away. This beach is almost a mile long and features various beachfront restaurants and bars, perfect for beachcombing.
- Shop at the Barceloneta Outlets, a 30-minute drive away, offering a variety of shopping and dining options.
- Spend a day in Old San Juan, a 30-minute drive away. It is the oldest city in all of the US and full of history, colorful streets, and cultural experiences.
- Hike the Cerro Gordo State Park. The entire loop is 3 miles long and takes about an hour and fifteen minutes to complete. For safety, hike in the opposite direction of mountain bikers and use a trail app such as All Trails.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 2,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 162263
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs to the airport?
This vacation home is 30.5 mi (61-min drive) away from the Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs to downtown Vega Alta?
This vacation home is 5.2 mi away from Vega Alta.
Balandras Beach House #4 | Beachfront w/ Hot Tubs Reviews
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8/10 Good
Rabia T.
Oct 22, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful area and location Spacious Had some amenities like dish soap and sponges Very cleanCons- no shampoo or body was in the showers. There were minis given but there were 8 of us and it did not accomodate Check in process was not the bed- the key lock did not have the correct passcode and we did not have the correct password for wifi Not private- the area has 3 other condos on the same lot. So youll be sharing the pool with everyone