Belize Hotels: BLANCANEAUX HOTEL
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BLANCANEAUX HOTEL
Cayo District, Belize
Lodge (Deluxe) - 7 cabanas, 5 villas

TYPE: Handsome cabanas based on local Belize structures, and houses that film Director Coppola saw in the Philippines when he was filming Apocalypse Now.

LOCATION: Deep in Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve.

ROOMS: Soaring thatch ceilings, spacious living rooms with tiled kitchens, screened porches and terraces overlooking the river. The basic material is Belize mahogany, the thatch is local fan palm, and the walls are made of bamboo, palmetto and stucco. Each room has a Japanese-style bath. For furnishings, Coppola and his wife visited antique stores throughout the Caribbean and Central America bringing back painted masks from Antigua, tiles and rugs from Mexico, and fabrics from Guatemala. Queen bed in the cabanas.

FACILITIES: Restaurant, bar, laundry service. The main lodge houses the bar, living room and dining room. A wood burning pizza oven, cappuccino machines and no mosquitoes.

COMMENTS: Owned by film director Francis Ford Coppola and featured in Architectural Digest. The pizza are based on his personal recipes, much of the produce is grown on the premises (Coppola recently planted coffee trees), the rest is flown from Napa, where in addition to producing one of the best wines in California, he makes his own grappa, olive oil and preserves. ONLY DELUXE PROPERTY IN THE AREA.

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