Izamal - Dzilam González, Izamal, Yucatan

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HACIENDA SAC-NICTÉ – a Yucatan Property Scouts PREMIUM ESTATE
PROPERTY
Hacienda Sac-Nicté in Izamal in Yucatán is a great testament to the grandeur of colonial-era haciendas, meticulously restored to preserve its rich history while offering modern comforts. Originally constructed in 1811 by José Santiago Contreras, this elegant estate has undergone extensive renovation by its current owners, transforming it into a distinguished boutique hotel that exudes charm and sophistication.
The main house, a lavishly restored historic gem, boasts an impressive veranda adorned with towering columns and high beamed ceilings, serving as a captivating focal point. Within its walls lie a historic chapel-turned-dining hall, an elegant salon adorned with exquisite Mexican-style furniture, a well-stocked bar, and a refined dining room. The main house also hosts four distinguished suites, each exquisitely designed and featuring luxurious en-suite bathrooms, alongside a fully equipped kitchen catering to culinary desires.
Guest accommodations extend beyond the main house, encompassing both historic and modern guesthouses. The historic guesthouse offers three tastefully furnished bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, echoing the hacienda's traditional allure, while the modern guesthouse presents three chic bedrooms, each offering contemporary comfort without compromising on style.
Nestled amidst lush tropical greenery, the garden and recreation area serve as an enchanting retreat. A picturesque venue space lends itself to dreamy photoshoots and intimate dinner arrangements, while the large Moorish-style filtered pool beckons for relaxation. The expansive garden, adorned with tropical and fruit-bearing trees such as mango, avocado, banana, and lemon, exudes tranquility, a stone pyramid, reminiscent of ancient Mayan culture, adds a touch of mystique to the landscape, while an impressive palm tree avenue enhances the hacienda's allure.
Beyond the main estate, additional buildings and facilities await, including a spacious event space, a historic henequen production facility with a striking chimney, and ample parking for over 50 cars. The expansive grounds offer opportunities for innovative ventures such as eco-tourism, family retreats, a horse ranch with a riding school, or an organic plantation.
The hacienda's colonial features, meticulously restored with attention to detail, include high beamed ceilings, original colorful pasta tiles, a colonial facade, impressive columns and arches, and an elaborate entrance gate and fence. Historic farm elements seamlessly blend with the design, adding to the property's authenticity.
Modern amenities, including air conditioning throughout, ceiling fans, and an irrigation system powered by six wells, ensure comfort and convenience for guests and residents. Overall, Hacienda Sac-Nicté stands as a testament to timeless elegance, offering a harmonious blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury amidst the serene landscapes of Yucatán.
LOCATION
Hacienda Sac-Nicté is located in an idyllic and tranquil setting in the serene countryside located to the north of the picturesque town of Izamal in the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, México. This magnificent location, just 5.5 km (3.4 mi) away from the town center, offers a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility.
Amidst its cobblestone streets and vibrant marketplaces, Izamal is a living testament to the confluence of ancient and colonial history. The remnants of the Mayan civilization, embodied in pyramid-like structures, stand in harmony with the elegant colonial buildings that whisper tales of the Spanish conquistadors' arrival. Recognizing its commitment to preserving this cultural tapestry, the Mexican Secretariat of Tourism bestowed upon Izamal the esteemed title of Pueblo Mágico, a well-deserved honor.
Among Izamal’s architectural jewels are the Monastery of San Antonio de Padua and the majestic Kinich Kak Moo pyramid, each a beacon of the town's storied past. These landmarks, set against the backdrop of the town's iconic yellow facades, draw visitors from far and wide, ensuring Izamal’s place on every traveler's itinerary.
Other key features of Hacienda Sac-Nixté's location include:
Proximity to transportation hubs: With the completion of the "Tren Maya," the largest infrastructure project in southern Mexico, Izamal is experiencing a surge in importance. The train connects famous historical sites, bustling cities such as Mérida, and popular tourist destinations on the Yucatan Peninsula. The addition of Izamal to the network, with its own station, marks a pivotal moment in the city's recent history. Thanks to the train, iconic attractions such as the awe-inspiring pyramids of Chichen Itzá are now within easy reach, offering tourists and residents a seamless and comfortable journey. In addition, the train connects Izamal directly with Mérida and the Cancun International Airport, streamlining travel for visitors from all over the world.
Mérida, Yucatan's vibrant capital: While offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside, Hacienda Sac-Nicté remains close to the vibrant city of Mérida. The capital of the state of Yucatan boasts a rich and turbulent history dating back to the ancient Mayan civilization. Numerous magnificent colonial buildings in the historic downtown area are a testament to the city's past wealth and exude a truly unique charm. Guests can explore the rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this charming city while enjoying excellent cuisine in restaurants of all categories, strolling along the famous Paseo de Montejo, or visiting Mérida's diverse array of museums, theaters, cinemas, shops, bustling markets, galleries, etc. For the avid shopper, Mérida offers an abundance of options with its modern malls located in the northern part of the city, such as La Isla Cabo Norte or Galerías Mérida. You'll also find many well-known North American retail chains, including Costco, Wal-Mart, and Home Depot, conveniently located throughout the city.
Archaeological Wonders: Hacienda Sac-Nicté serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's remarkable Mayan art and culture. It is conveniently located within easy reach of multiple archaeological zones, including renowned sites such as Uxmal, Chichen Itza, Mayapán, and Aké. Guests can immerse themselves in the ancient history and architectural marvels of the Mayan civilization.
Gateway to Diverse Experiences: This location serves as an ideal starting point for a variety of enriching experiences, including:
Exploring natural reserves with fascinating caves and crystal-clear underwater pools known as cenotes.
Discovering the history and heritage of working and restored Henequen haciendas, which played a crucial role in the region's past.
Enjoying the pristine Gulf Coast beaches, perfect for relaxation and water-based activities.
DISTANCES FROM THE PROPERTY TO
Izamal Center｜5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Tren Maya Station Izamal｜13.5 km (8.4 mi)
Motul de Carrillo Puerto｜43 km (26.7 mi)
Dzilam de Bravo (Beach)｜50 km (31 mi)
Mérida Center (Plaza Grande)｜75 km (46.6 mi)
Archaeological Site Chichen Itza｜78 km (48.5 mi)
Int. Airport Mérida｜90 km (56 mi)
Int. Airport Cancun｜265 km (165 mi)
FACTS
Year of construction｜1818 / 2009
Year of latest renovation｜Constantly 
Lot | 29.49 ha (72.86 acres)
Construction | 1,174 m2 (12,836 ft2)
HIGHLIGHTS
EXCELLENT LOCATION NEAR IZAMAL
SUCCESSFUL, WELL-ESTABLISHED BOUTIQUE HOTEL
EXTENSIVELY RESTORED HISTORIC BUILDINGS
FURTHER RESTORATION PROJECT AVAILABLE
ELEGANTLY FURNISHED AND EQUIPPED
HUGE LOT WITH ROOM FOR NEW IDEAS
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
HISTORIC MAIN HOUSE
Impressive veranda with high beamed ceiling
Historic chapel / large dining hall
Elegant salon (living room)
Well stocked bar
Dining room
4 distinguished suits, each with an en-suite bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen
Basement (engine rooms)
Laundry room
Toilets
Staff room
GUEST HOUSES
Historic guesthouse with three tastefully furnished bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom
Modern guesthouse with three chic bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom
OTHER BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
Large event space available
Historic henequen production facility (restoration project available)
Parking available for over 50 cars
Employee house
GARDEN AND RECREATION AREA
Romantic venue place for dreamy photos, dinner arrangements, and more
Pool area with a large Moorish-style filtered pool and a sun deck with sun loungers, tables, and umbrellas
Large garden with tropical plants and palm trees
Stone pyramid reminiscent of ancient Mayan culture
Impressive palm tree avenue
COLONIAL / HACIENDA FEATURES
Elaborately restored original buildings with attention to detail
High beamed ceilings
Original colorful pasta tiles
Colonial Façade
Impressive columns and arches
Elaborate entrance gate and fence
Incorporation of historic farm elements into the design
GENERAL FEATURES
Elegantly furnished and equipped
Unique design and decor for each guest room
Reclaimed hardwood doors and windows
Air conditioning throughout
Ceiling fans
Pizza stone oven in the garden
Multiple hot water boilers
Combined washer and dryer
Stationary gas tanks
Water tanks
6 wells with pumps (partly with fully functional, attractive weathervanes)
Irrigation system
6 ha (14.8 acres) of interior space with a natural stone wall around the perimeter
Well-developed access road
Connection to the public grid
CONTACT
We sincerely appreciate your interest in our listing! Should you have any additional inquiries or wish to schedule a viewing of this property, please feel free to reach out to us without any hesitation.
René Jeremias
Phone/WhatsApp: +52 (999) 381 6286
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