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Presenting Hacienda Sacnicte, a colonial Mexican passion project of well-known French and Italian Hoteliers & Restauranteers inspired to restore the Hacienda to its original state, in 2008. The moment you pass through the decorative entry gates along the avenue of palm trees leading to the Hacienda, you enter a place where time stands still, where past meets present, and the romance and beauty of colonial Mexico truly ignites your soul.

The Hacienda is set in the picturesque Yucatan village of Izamal, Mexico, near the capital city of Merida. Izamal is a ‘Pueblo Magico’ chosen for its beauty and charm. constructed with winding cobblestone streets and colonial lampposts the city is set on the remains of ancient temple pyramids. Izamal is also known as the ‘Yellow City,’ with most buildings painted yellow to honor an aspect of the Mayan sun god. The name Izamal means “dew that falls from the heavens.”

The Hacienda name, Sac-Nicte, means ‘Blanca Flor, ’ a white flower.
Many know of the legend of Princess Sac-Nicte and her mystical beauty. The Hacienda’s landscape is adorned with many lovely white flowers in her honor. Each of the guest suites is named after a different flower species.

This unique property and boutique resort offers traditional colonial Hacienda architecture that balances 17th-century architecture with modern convenience. The owners have created an unforgettable, serene atmosphere that invites guests to connect to the unique history and magic of the Yucatan.

Set on 32 hectares (79 acres), the property includes old Henequen factory ruins and a cenote that can be significantly improved and offered as a public destination.

The Hacienda offers 1100 m2 of construction, of which 6 hectares correspond to the Hacienda and the factory. A stone perimeter wall surrounds it. The gardens have many mature fruit trees, such as mango, avocado, banana, lemon, zapote, papaya, lime, orange, and tamarind, among other species.

Currently, the Hacienda offers 10 suites (4 Master Suites, 3 Elite Suites, and 3 Junior Suites), 12
bathrooms, and 2 grand Parlors. The restaurant boasts indoor dining in an antique Chapel with its original 17th-century fresco and covered outdoor dining on the veranda, offering alfresco ambience. The property includes a commercial kitchen, Bar with a liquor license, Terrace, Pool, and separate Reflection Pond (used for massages and a more intimate, private dining options).

The property includes a large house for staff and bodega areas. Laundry is located in the old jail, under the Hacienda. The Hacienda holds six water wells with a pump system and a wind vane. It has three septic tanks and a parking area for more than 50 cars.

The old factory houses a massive fireplace, more than 30 meters high, in its original condition. The current owners considered expanding it into ten new rooms. The property is expansive, and the potential is limitless.

Hacienda Sacnicte is known for its romance, relaxation, tranquility, country setting, and the picturesque town of Izamal, which has rich history, stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and proximity to Merida.
The Tren Maya now has a stop in Izamal and promises a boom to its already bustling tourism. The Hacienda has succeeded in offering a perfect setting for Weddings or as a Holistic Retreat/Yoga venue. Do not miss the pyramid constructed on-site honoring the sun god.

Year of renovation: 2008/2009

Highlights:
Extensively restored, Historic Hacienda
Successful Boutique Hotel and Wedding venue with stellar reputation
Fully furnished and equipped
32 Hectares of land
Further restoration project in place
Fantastic location
Well developed access road
Property may be purchased as an exclusive private residence or as a business with transferred
corporation

Architectural Features:
Fully restored Hacienda
Original “pasta” tiles
High beam ceilings
Filigree column, covered terrace
Unique design and decoration for each guest suite
Reclaimed hardwood doors and windows
Designer, period paint colors
Historical farm elements have been integrated into the design
Stylish pool representing the era
Period entrance gate reflecting the Hacienda era
Period lighting
Reflection Pond
Henequen Factory Ruins
Pyramid honoring the sun god

The Hacienda is located on the southeast side of the Yucatan Peninsula, bordered on the north by the Gulf of Mexico, on the east side of the state of Quintana Roo and on the southwest by the state of Campeche. It has in its territory some of the most visited touristic places in Mexico. The most important being Chichen Itza, Merida (the Capital), the famous Route of the Cenotes, and the archaeological sites of Dzibilchaltun, Mayapan, Ek Balam (The Black Jaguar), Labna or Uxmal. The state offers remarkable architectural works built during the colonial era.

Distance from property to:
Izamal Center: 5km (3.1 mi) 5 min
Dzilam de Bravo (beach): 50 km (31 mi) 50 min
Merida Center: 73 km (45 mi) 60 min
Merida Int. Airport: 90km (56 mi) 1:15 hrs
Maya Ruins of Chichen Itza: 75 km (47 mi) 1:15 hrs
Cancun Int. Airport: 265km (165 mi) 3 hrs

Offered at $2,500,000 USD
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Can be purchased as an exclusive private residence or as a business with the shares of the corporation transferring to the new owner.

Presenting Hacienda Sacnicte, a colonial Mexican passion project of well-known French and Italian Hoteliers & Restauranteers inspired to restore the Hacienda to its original state, in 2008. The moment you pass through the decorative entry gates along the avenue of palm trees leading to the Hacienda, you enter a place where time stands still, where ...
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Joey McCune