Located within a 5-minute walk of Black Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Talamanca Family Art. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Finca La Isla Botanical Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Playa Cocles - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Punta Uva Beach - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles
Getting around
Changuinola (CHX-Captain Manuel Nino Intl.) - 87 min drive
Restaurants
Hot Rocks - 9 min walk
Bread and Chocolate - 8 min walk
Koki Beach - 10 min walk
Cómo En Mi Casa (Art Cafe) - 7 min walk
Café Viejo - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town
This garden oasis home is is just a 3-minute walk from stunning Playa Negra and the vibrant heart of Puerto Viejo. Every detail in this beautifully decorated two-bedroom suite has been crafted with your comfort and safety in mind. Drift off in the air-conditioned haven of your bedroom, cocooned by windows and interior shutters that prevents the morning light if you wish, ensuring a quiet and restful sleep. Wake up refreshed, ready to savor coffee on your private veranda.
The home is part of a community with other rental homes near by. The first bedroom has a full size bed, and the second bedroom has two twin beds which could be pushed together to become a king sized bed upon request. The bathroom and toilet are side-by-side but separate and includes a hot water shower. The unit includes air conditioning, High Speed Wi-Fi internet, floor and ceiling fans, screened windows in case you prefer the natural airflow rather than air conditioning. There is a large balcony/veranda with kitchen-dining area equipped for light cooking, there is plenty of space to relax, where you can swing in the hammocks or kick back and stretch out on the sofa in the lounge area, see the occasional sloth passing by or listen to the howler monkeys calling too! We are nestled at the edge of the jungle and surrounded by the sounds of nature, yet close enough to the beach you can hear the waves crashing on the shore on a still night.
PARKING AND GUEST ACCESS: We offer onsite parking inside our gated property, so you never need to worry about the safety of your car when exploring the local area.
OTHER AMENITIES WI-FI: Whether you need to join a virtual meeting or want to stream your favorite shows, Colibri EL provides fast, fiber-optic Wi-Fi.
ON-SITE LAUNDRY: Laundry service is available for guests upon request for an additional charge.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Just a short walk from the property, you’ll find the town’s main grocery store in one direction and a yoga studio in the other. Puerto Viejo may be a small community, but it’s filled with charming shops and exceptional dining experiences. Once booked, you’ll receive a welcome guide with our favorite tours, experiences, and local services.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a travel crib. Housekeeping is available on request.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Living plant wall
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
colibriecolodge_9
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Cahuita is within a 10-minute walk of Black Beach and Talamanca Family Art. You'll also find Punta Uva Beach and Playa Cocles within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a mountain view in some house, as well as a garden.
Does Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Changuinola (CHX-Captain Manuel Nino Intl.), which is about 21.2 mi away. Another top airport is Limón Intl. Airport (LIO), which is around 28.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town?
Yes, every house at Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.
Colibri Ecolodge-Casa Mapache 3 min walk beach/town Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We were lucky to call this beautiful place home for 10 days. The place is clean and had everything we needed. The host was extremely responsive and checked in frequently. Location is great, very close to town making it easy to walk everywhere. Friendly neighbours too! Highly recommend this property!
The property was in the perfect location and this was our third time in Puerto Viejo!
When we return again we will definitely be staying here.
We love how secure it was having a car and all.
The owner of the home was so kind and Gracious.
She would text to make sure everything was going perfectly.
A must stay if your in the area.
We will be returning.
The little extra touches meant alot.
BK