Mazatlan Condo for Rent: Beach Front Condo at Estrella Del Mar Golf Resort - Property 224145

Here is a partial list of activities and amenities: * Turtle Sanctuary. The beach is front of Estrella del Mar is a protected turtle sanctuary and a turtle research station is maintained on the site. If you visit Estrella in the fall you can assist in the collection of turtle eggs and the release of hatchlings after incubation. As a protected sanctuary, noisy ATVs are prohibited on the beach. * Bird watching. You can see numerous species of birds on the property. In addition to the unique indigenous species, many North American species winter in Mexico. Also, Estrella del Mar is on the northern boundary of a large estuary that runs south all the way to Puerto Vallarta and contains many waterfowl and shorebirds (the roseate spoonbill is my favorite).

* Resort. Estrella del Mar is a fantastic resort facility complete with pool, golf, hotel, restaurant, exercise facility, spa, etc. Bikes and boogie boards are available for rent. Yoga, stretching, water aerobic classes are free. Horseback riding and kayaks for rent are available at nearby Stone Island. For more information, see Estrella del Mar Resort. * Climate. Estrella del Mar is located in the Tropic of Cancer. The winter months are sunny and warm and the summer months are not too hot. * Mazatlan. Mazatlan has a rich, diverse, and unique history and combines elements of old Mexico with the amenities of a modern Pacific Coast beach resort city. Mazatlan provides great shopping, many nightclubs and restaurants, and the 2nd largest mardi gras party in the world.

Services available at Estrella del Mar include: * Mini-mart and clubhouse restaurant. * Free shuttle service between the condo, golf course clubhouse, mini-mart, restaurant, and tennis courts (although the tennis courts are just a short walk). * Airport pickup and delivery. Car rentals also available at the airport. * Shuttle service to and from downtown Mazatlan at regular interval during the day. Once in Mazatlan, it easy to get around using the unique and abundant pulmonias (a cross between a golf cart and a jeep). * If you want to cook your own meals, grocery pickup and delivery service is available (or you can get your own while in Mazatlan). * Daily maid service (for an additional fee). Estrella del Mar is the best kept secret in Mexico for relaxation, golf, exercise, or adventure. If you come, plan to stay for a while.

Golf: * Golf. Estrella del Mar is home to one of Mexico's finest golf courses, designed by the renowned architect Robert Trent Jones II. The par 72 course includes an excellent pro shop and superb practice area. This very playable but challenging course includes 5 ocean side greens, well bunkered fairways and greens, and fresh water ponds on 7 holes. The ponds are very convenient for disposal of non-performing clubs. Unlike many top Mexico courses, this course is affordable with twilight play rates (after 1PM) as low as $45 including cart.

Other Activities: Parasailing, Wildlife Viewing, Boating, Shopping, Kayaking, Shelling