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$1,700 / 3br - 142m2 - If Not Now, When? (Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador)
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Step inside and the first thing that captures your attention is the extraordinary panoramic view. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is framed by floor-to-ceiling windows stretching across two walls, creating an expansive vista overlooking the beautifully landscaped pool area, the Malecon, Salinas Bay, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. The interior echoes the colors of the coast, with a sophisticated palette of white and light sand accented with touches of blue. It is fresh, elegant, modern, and inviting—an atmosphere that seems perfectly at home beside the sea. The living area is arranged to make the most of that unforgettable view while providing a comfortable setting for relaxing or entertaining. At the opposite end of the open living space, the dining area occupies the dramatic corner where two walls of windows meet. Imagine sitting down to dinner with friends while watching charter boats head out from the pier below for deep-sea fishing or whale-watching adventures. That’s not just a dining room. That’s dinner with a view. The spacious dining table comfortably accommodates eight guests in plush upholstered chairs in shades of grey and blue, making it equally suited to a quiet meal or an evening of entertaining. And then there is the kitchen. With abundant upper and lower cabinetry and expansive gleaming countertops, this is a kitchen designed for people who actually enjoy cooking—and for those who enjoy being part of the party while they do it. The peninsula provides a convenient breakfast bar and incorporates the flat electric cooktop, beneath a stylish island range hood suspended from the ceiling. Whether you're preparing breakfast, putting the finishing touches on a charcuterie board, or serving dinner to friends, you’ll never have to choose between cooking and enjoying the company.
The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat of its own, furnished with a queen-size bed and surrounded by natural light. One wall of floor-to-ceiling windows and an adjacent large picture window provide expansive views across the peninsula and create a spectacular backdrop for the ever-changing colors of the sky. And when the sun begins its descent over the Pacific, you may find yourself wondering why you ever waited to make the move. A floor-to-ceiling custom closet and shelving unit provide generous storage, while the stylish ensuite bathroom adds another touch of comfort and sophistication. The second bedroom is furnished with two beds and features a built-in closet and its own private ensuite bathroom, making it especially convenient for family members or guests. The third bedroom includes a queen-size bed, picture window, and built-in closet, with a third full bathroom conveniently located nearby for both guests and the main living areas.
Throughout the condo, split air-conditioning units provide comfortable temperatures year-round. Practicality hasn’t been overlooked, either. A dedicated laundry room includes a washer and dryer along with a deep soaking sink—a particularly welcome convenience after a day enjoying the beach. The rental also includes a designated parking space in the attached parking garage. Six-month minimum lease required.
And then there are the amenities that make life at Perlazul feel more like a resort than a residence. On the mezzanine level, residents enjoy a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and poolside lounging area, all overlooking the Malecon and beach below. A separate sun deck is ready for those who believe that there is no such thing as too much sunshine. There is also a state-of-the-art gym, sauna, steam room, and social area where you can relax and spend time with friends.
Of course, the greatest amenity may be just outside your door. The Malecon, the beach, the bay, and the Pacific Ocean are all part of your everyday surroundings. So perhaps the real question isn't “Should I wait?” It’s “What am I waiting for?” The perfect time rarely arrives neatly packaged and announced in advance. Opportunities can be fleeting. Dreams can remain dreams for years while we wait for circumstances to become just right. But sometimes, action beats “if only.” If you have been thinking about spending more time at the beach, experiencing life in Salinas, or simply giving yourself the opportunity to live somewhere beautiful, comfortable, and extraordinary, this could be the moment.