Summary:
Experience Casa Leah’s crown jewel—a 205 sqm top-floor sanctuary. Soak in 180° Pacific views from your private 25 sqm rooftop palapa deck. This expansive penthouse features 2 bedrooms (King/Queen), 2 baths, a full chef's kitchen, and high-speed Starlink WiFi. Enjoy daily professional cleaning and access to our two pools, just steps from the beach. Perfect for families or couples seeking ultimate privacy and luxury. Note: 3rd-floor access via stairs (no elevator).
The Space:
CASA LEAH’S CROWN PENTHOUSE - 205 SQM OF OCEANFRONT LUXURY
The jewel of the property. Our most spacious, bright, and private top-floor unit offering unobstructed panoramas of the Pacific.
HIGHLIGHTS:
✨ 205 sqm Total Space: 155 sqm interior + 50 sqm of outdoor terraces.
🌅 Exclusive Rooftop: Private 25 sqm palapa deck for sunsets, yoga, or cocktails.
🚀 Fast WiFi: Dedicated Starlink connection (50-150 Mbps).
🧹 Daily Cleaning: Professional housekeeping included daily (9 AM - 12 PM).
❄️ Full Comfort: Individual AC in bedrooms + powerful ceiling fans.
BEDROOMS & BATHS:
Master Suite: King Bed, premium linens, private ocean-view balcony, and blackout curtains.
Second Bedroom: Queen Bed, private balcony with hammock, and ocean breezes.
Bathrooms: Two modern full bathrooms with hot water and fresh towels provided daily.
LIVING & KITCHEN:
Expansive Living Area: High ceilings, 55” Smart TV (Roku), and abundant natural light.
Chef’s Kitchen: Fully equipped with stove, oven, microwave, large fridge, and gourmet cookware.
Dining: Proper indoor dining area with views for group meals or romantic dinners.
SHARED AMENITIES:
Two designer outdoor swimming pools (8 AM - 11 PM).
Poolside bar for breakfast, tropical cocktails, and snacks.
24/7 On-site bilingual staff and secure keyless entry.
THINGS TO NOTE:
Stairs: Located on the 3rd floor (Penthouse). Requires climbing ~45 stairs. No elevator.
Nature: We are in a tropical beachfront location; geckos and small insects are part of the ecosystem.
Environment: Puerto is growing; occasional construction noise may be heard nearby.
Guest Access:
YOUR PRIVATE PENTHOUSE SANCTUARY
The entire 205 sqm Penthouse is exclusively yours, offering complete privacy and luxury throughout your stay. This includes your fully equipped kitchen, two complete bathrooms, both air-conditioned bedrooms (king with ocean-view balcony, queen with hammock balcony), expansive living areas (155 sqm interior), your private 25 sqm rooftop palapa deck, multiple private balconies, massive 55-inch Smart TV, and all penthouse amenities. Your crown jewel secured with smart-lock code for total independence.
AMENITIES AVAILABLE
- Two outdoor swimming pools with loungers (open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily)
- Poolside bar with breakfast (8:00 AM - 1:00 PM), plus drinks, tropical cocktails, and snacks all day (8:00 AM - 11:00 PM)
- Garden terraces and sun patios
- 24/7 front desk with on-site bilingual staff assistance
- Luggage storage before check-in or after checkout (subject to availability)
POOL RULES
- Adult supervision ALWAYS required for children at pools
- No glass containers in pool area
- Respectful volume levels to ensure all guests enjoy the space
EFFORTLESS CHECK-IN
Secure gated building with smart-lock technology. You'll receive your personal access code on check-in day after completing the Digital Check-In Form. Your code activates at 3:00 PM on arrival day and deactivates at 12:00 PM checkout. Walk directly to your crown penthouse sanctuary.
TOP FLOOR LOCATION
Third-floor penthouse requiring approximately 45 stairs (no elevator). The spectacular 205 sqm space with private rooftop deck, panoramic ocean views, and ultimate privacy make every step absolutely worthwhile. Please consider mobility needs before booking.
PARKING
Complimentary public street parking available directly outside the property.
PRIVACY & SECURITY
24-hour on-site staff and security monitoring. Exterior cameras only in common areas - your private penthouse, rooftop deck, and balconies are entirely camera-free zones. Maximum privacy guaranteed.
EMERGENCY CONTACT
For emergencies, contact the front desk immediately (located in main lobby). For life-threatening emergencies, dial 911.
The Neighborhood:
BRISAS DE ZICATELA - LEGENDARY SURF PARADISE
Living just 47 steps from one of the world's most famous surf beaches is transformative. Casa Leah sits in the vibrant heart of Brisas de Zicatela where world-class waves, international travelers, and authentic Oaxacan culture create pure magic.
YOUR WALKING DISTANCES
- Zicatela Beach: 1 minute (literally 47 steps!)
- Zicatela main strip (restaurants, cafes, bars, shops): 10 minutes
- La Punta surf breaks and bohemian beach scene: 10-20 minutes coastal walk
- Fresh local markets and convenience stores: 3-5 minutes
- Beachfront yoga studios and wellness centers: 5-10 minutes
CULINARY PARADISE
This neighborhood is a food lover's dream destination. Authentic Oaxacan breakfasts - perfectly prepared tlayudas, fresh tropical fruit, aromatic local coffee. Beachfront seafood lunches - whole grilled fish that arrived this morning, plump shrimp, ceviche tasting like pure ocean. Evening dining adventures - wood-fired Italian pizza, authentic Thai curries, healthy vegan bowls, traditional Oaxacan mole negro. Beach bars pour craft mezcal from small family producers, ice-cold craft beer, and creative cocktails with sand between your toes and waves crashing nearby.
YOUR BEACH LIFESTYLE AWAITS
- Watch world-class surfers riding the legendary Mexican Pipeline - Zicatela's famous powerful waves
- Professional surf lessons available for all skill levels
- Sunrise beach yoga sessions - start each day grounded and energized
- Weekly artisan markets showcasing beautiful Oaxacan handicrafts, silver jewelry, colorful textiles
- Boat tours to magical bioluminescent lagoons - absolutely unforgettable evening experiences
- Dolphin and sea turtle spotting excursions on the sparkling Pacific
- Day trips to paradise beaches - Mazunte's sea turtle sanctuary, bohemian Zipolite, tranquil Puerto Angelito
- Spectacular sunsets every single evening - best viewed from your private rooftop deck
THE NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Brisas de Zicatela attracts digital nomads working from paradise, passionate surfers, wellness seekers, adventurous families, and travelers seeking authentic real Mexico. Days flow peacefully - yoga, strong coffee, beach time, good books, pool lounging. Evenings pulse with energy - live music from beach bars, mesmerizing fire dancers on sand, beach bonfires under stars, travelers worldwide sharing stories over mezcal. It's sophisticated yet unpretentious, social yet peaceful, international yet authentically Mexican.
IMPORTANT NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES
Zicatela is a lively beach area with bars and nightlife. You may experience some street noise, especially on weekends and during peak season. This is part of the vibrant neighborhood character.
Getting Around:
PERFECTLY WALKABLE WITH UNLIMITED ACCESS
WALKING DISTANCES
- Zicatela Beach: 1 minute (47 steps from door to sand)
- Main strip restaurants, cafes, shops, nightlife: 10 minutes easy walk
- La Punta surf area and beach clubs: 10-20 minutes scenic coastal stroll
- Local markets and mini-marts: 3-5 minutes
- Yoga studios and wellness centers: 5-10 minutes
LOCAL TAXIS
Affordable reliable taxis constantly available throughout the area. Our 24/7 front desk staff can provide recommendations for reliable taxi services. Typical fare to Puerto Escondido town center: 50-80 pesos (about $3-5 USD). Important: No Uber or Lyft in Puerto Escondido - local taxis are your trusted ride option.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Frequent local buses and colectivos (shared vans) run along the coastal highway connecting all neighborhoods and stunning beaches. Super budget-friendly - perfect for adventurous explorers.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Puerto Escondido International Airport sits just 15 minutes away by car. Our experienced team can provide recommendations for vetted reliable local transfer services. Guests arrange and pay for transfers independently.
VEHICLE RENTALS
Rent cars, scooters, or motorcycles in town for exploring Oaxaca's breathtaking coastline and traditional mountain villages. Visit highland coffee plantations, discover hidden waterfalls, explore artisan workshops, find secret beaches. We can recommend trustworthy rental companies.
THE BEAUTIFUL TRUTH
This location is supremely walkable - enjoy beaches, restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops entirely on foot. Yet you're never limited - easy transportation access opens the entire spectacular Oaxacan coast whenever wanderlust strikes.
Zicatela Beach2 min walk - 0.2 km
Commercial Walkway5 min drive - 2.2 km