Buganvilla Mansion: 2 amazing lakefront villas w/ pools, gym, games, & staff

Welcome to Buganvilla Mansion – 15 bedrooms and FULL staff!

This property is the combination of 2 villas located side by side: Villa Cheryl (7 bedrooms) & Villa Paraiso (8 bedrooms), and includes a private chef, a butler, housekeepers, and an on-site villa manager.

During your stay at Buganvilla Mansion, you can enjoy access to the facilities at Cocotal Golf & Country Club while being just minutes from beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions. This is a great place to experience an unforgettable Caribbean getaway.

LOCATION:

Buganvilla Mansion is located at Cocotal Golf & Country Club in Bavaro-Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic. The villa has beautiful views of the lake and holes 7/8 (Buganvilla) at Cocotal golf course. The lake in front of the villa cannot be used for any water activities, such as swimming, boating, etc.

Cocotal is a large, gated golf resort & residential community with 24-hour gated entrance and security. The resort features a beautiful 27-hole golf course, practice facilities, clubhouse with pool area, restaurant and bar; and a convenient mini market.

Located at Melia Resort, just a few minutes away, you’ll have access to the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center ($), which includes tennis courts, pickleball, and paddle.

For guests looking to explore beyond the resort, the white sands of Bavaro Beach are just a short 5-minute drive from the entrance of Cocotal. You’ll also find a wide selection of local restaurants, beach bars, cafés, shopping, and entertainment just outside the resort gates.

Punta Cana Airport (PUJ) is located about 17 kilometers or about 10.5 miles from the resort’s entrance, and Santo Domingo Airport (SDQ) is about a 3-hour drive away.

VIP inclusion: Access to Jellyfish Beach Club & Restaurant on Bávaro Beach with complimentary transportation - - see full info below!

NOTE: Villa guests do not have access to the Melia/Palma Real Beach Club, which is only for property owners.

THE SPACE:

Villa CHERYL, newly built in 2025, is a stunning 7-bedroom, two-story villa designed for those seeking luxury, comfort, and effortless indoor–outdoor living. Grand open-air spaces with high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, and lush tropical landscaping create a seamless flow between the vibrant outdoors and serene interiors. As evening falls, soft ambient lighting transforms the terraces, pool deck, and garden into your own private sanctuary.

Each bedroom is a peaceful retreat with plush bedding, ensuite bathrooms, and calming views of tropical gardens or the shimmering pool. Multiple living lounges, a fully equipped kitchen, and inviting al fresco dining areas set the scene for relaxed gatherings and dinners under the stars.

Outside, the private pool is framed by generous loungers, shaded nooks, and swaying greenery—perfect for sunbathing, reading, or slow conversations in the breeze. When it’s time to unwind, retreat to the dedicated movie theater with plush seating and a state-of-the-art sound system. For those who like to stay active, the villa’s fitness room offers a treadmill, dumbbells, and an inclined bench press.

More than a place to stay, Villa Cheryl is an invitation to savor the moment, recharge deeply, and return home renewed.

Villa PARAISO is an elegant 8-bedroom, 8.5-bath, two-story retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and effortless relaxation. Step through impressive double doors into a grand living room where modern style, colorful Caribbean artwork, and plush seating create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A bar area (beverages not included), large TV, and poker table make this the perfect space for evening fun—and for special occasions, you can hire a private bartender to elevate the experience.

Slide open the glass doors to discover your own tropical haven: a spacious terrace with a private pool, Jacuzzi, and comfortable lounge areas overlooking serene views of the lake and golf course. Enjoy elegant meals in the formal dining room for 16 or opt for breezy, casual dining on the poolside patio. With a fully equipped kitchen and a private chef included (groceries not included), every meal becomes effortless.

Upstairs, a lively game lounge with foosball, billiards, and a cozy TV area offers hours of entertainment. Villa Paraiso is your personal slice of Caribbean paradise—inviting, luxurious, and designed for pure enjoyment.

THE BEDROOMS:

Villa CHERYL has 7 bedrooms - 6 bedrooms upstairs and 1 bedroom downstairs. All bedrooms have air-conditioning, closet, and an ensuite bathroom with rain shower (bedroom 7 has a private bathroom). All bedrooms, except for bedroom 6, have a TV.


Bedroom 1 (upstairs): The primary bedroom with 1 King bed, and a private balcony with outdoor Jacuzzi and views of the pool and golf course.
Bedroom 2 (upstairs) with 1 king bed, and a balcony.
Bedroom 3 (upstairs) with 1 Queen bed.
Bedroom 4 (upstairs) with 1 King bed or 2 Twin beds.
Bedroom 5 (upstairs) with 1 King bed or 2 Twin beds.
Bedroom 6 (upstairs) with 1 bunk bed (Queen bed + Twin bed) and 1 Twin bed.
Bedroom 7 (downstairs) with 1 Queen bed.

Total beds available 11 (sleeps 14)
2 King
2 Queen
1 Queen + 1 Twin (bunk bed)
5 Twin (4 of the Twin beds can be combined into 2 King beds)

Villa PARAISO has 8 bedrooms, including 3 primary suites - 3 bedrooms downstairs, and 5 bedrooms upstairs. All bedrooms have air-conditioning, ceiling fan, TV, closet, and an ensuite bathroom with shower.

Bedroom 1 (downstairs, corner): The primary bedroom with 1 King bed, desk and chair, and walk-out access to the pool area.
Bedroom 2 (downstairs) with 2 Twin beds.
Bedroom 3 (downstairs) with 1 Queen bed.
Bedroom 4 (upstairs, corner): The 2nd primary bedroom with 1 King bed, desk and chair, closet, and a balcony with views of the pool area and the lake.
Bedroom 5 (upstairs, corner): The 3rd primary bedroom with 1 King bed, desk and chair, and a balcony with views of the pool area and the lake.
Bedroom 6 (upstairs) with 1 Queen bed.
Bedroom 7 (upstairs) with 1 Queen bed.
Bedroom 8 (upstairs) with 1 Queen bed.

Total beds available 9 (sleeps 16)
3 King
4 Queen
2 Twin

VILLA AMENITIES:

When you stay at Buganvilla Mansion, you can enjoy the following villa amenities:

VIP inclusion: Access to Jellyfish Beach Club & Restaurant on Bávaro Beach (advance reservations required). Complimentary transportation is included with a minimum food & beverage consumption of US$25 per person, payable in advance via secure payment link and applied as a restaurant/bar credit (non-refundable if unused). Reservations are subject to availability and blackout dates may apply, including private events. Outside food and beverages are not permitted. Food and beverages at Jellyfish are not included in the villa rental and must be paid directly to the restaurant.

Access to areas/facilities at Cocotal Golf & Country Club
Air-conditioning
Ceiling fans
Electricity
Flat-screen TV
Laptop friendly workspace
Swimming pools & Jacuzzis (not heated)
Towels & linens
Wi-Fi

COCOTAL GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB:

There is currently no resort fee, but separate fees do apply for the use of the following facilities and amenities at the resort:

Cocotal golf course (27 holes)
Cocotal golf practice facilities
Mini market
Restaurant & bar
Swimming pool
Rafa Nadal Tennis Center at Melia Resorts

NOTE: Separate fees apply for use of resort facilities/amenities, food & beverages at restaurant/bar, sports activities, lessons, etc. Additional fees are not included in the villa rental.

VILLA STAFF:

Chef: Your private Spanish-speaking chef will prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner to be enjoyed at the villa (groceries are not included). The chef may reside on the property in a separate living area.

Butler: The Spanish- and English-speaking butler can serve drinks, and food, and generally helps around the house. The butler may reside on the property in a separate living area.

Housekeeper: The Spanish-speaking housekeeper will clean the villa, make the beds, and wash towels and linens (usually every 3rd day). We do not offer personal laundry service. The housekeeper may reside on the property in a separate living area.

Villa Manager: You’ll also have an English- and Spanish-speaking villa manager available during your stay. This is your go-to person for any questions or if you need any services that you haven’t booked before your arrival. The villa manager will greet you when you arrive at the villa, check you in, and will be available daily throughout your entire stay.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES:

Enhance your vacation with one or more of our add-on services! Once you book the villa, our in-house concierge will be available to assist you with planning the following services ($):

Airport transfers from Santo Domingo, and Punta Cana Airports
All-inclusive meal plans for food & beverages consumed in the villa
Boat & yacht rentals
Chef service
Excursions and tours
Golf tee time reservations with shared transportation
Grocery shopping
Spa treatments and in-villa massages
Transportation services
…and more

NOTE: All add-on services are subject to availability and extra charges apply. Add-on services are not included in the villa rental price ($).

PLEASE NOTE: A separate rental agreement with house rules must be signed to complete the booking process. All villa guests must be registered with Cocotal Golf & Country Club before arrival. All outside guests must be registered, and an additional fee will be charged. The resort reserves the right to deny access to outside guests. The villa has security cameras by the front door and on the sides of the property.