Immerse yourself in nature at Casitas Del Rio, a magical riverfront eco lodge surrounded by a protected wildlife corridor and lush tropical plants. Unwind on your private covered deck, take a dip in the 50ft swimming pool, or relax along the river with scenic walking paths. With local art adorning each villa and thoughtful furnishings including Wi-Fi and fully-equipped kitchens.
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1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 274 sq m
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Toucan Riverfront Villa with Pool Near A Beach
Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Nature Lodge – 5 Vacation Rental Villas in a nature lodge or boutique hotel setting. Located beside an amazing river, surrounded by a private nature reserve, and 2km from the beach! A magical place alongside the Morete River! Private villa with a massive swimming pool, bathroom, equipped kitchen, large covered porch, and air conditioning. Infused with nature and only 2 miles to the beach! Sit on your porch and listen to the relaxing sound of the river, toucans, macaws, & watch the hummingbirds exploring the nature trails in our beautiful jungle retreat! Pricing is based on the dates and the villa. Use the Book Now Button to enter in your dates to see the price for each villa. Click Here to See our YouTube Video for Toucan Villa Save Up to 40% for a Weekly Stay! Stay Longer Experience More! Best Price Guarantee Book directly with us here on our website to get the best rate and avoid the booking fees from other platforms. If you do not see the best price here, email us at visit@junglebeachvacation.com. We guarantee you the best price with a direct booking. Riverfront Nature Lodge - "Casitas Del Rio" (houses on the river) With 11 beaches, 8 waterfalls, and 4 wildlife refuges only minutes away we are the Perfect Jungle Beach Vacation! We offer 5 Vacation rental villas directly beside an amazing river near the Pacific Ocean. Our unique location is beside a river, at the end of a private road, surrounded by a nature park, and bursting with our tropical gardens. Our unique location and gardens are a magical combination that attracts Costa Rica's amazing wildlife!
Unique Location Our location allows quick and easy access to 11 different beaches, 8 waterfalls, 4 different wildlife refuges, and easy access to 3 National Parks(Whales Tail Beach, Manuel Antonio, and Corcovado National Parks. There are 4 different wildlife refuges nearby, offering up-close intimate encounters with animals and Cano Island is a short boat ride away for the best snorkeling and diving in Costa Rica!
Enjoy the Most Visited National Parks - Click Here for Our Guided Park Tours! Watch exotic unique wildlife right on our Nature Lodge Property! Soak up the sun on uncrowded pristine beaches. Most guests prefer to be based out of our location and do day trips to Manuel Antonio and Corcovado National Parks. This is because we offer more beaches, waterfalls, and a truly spectacular tropical garden and river to attract wildlife right to our property! Save Up to 40% for a Weekly Stay! Stay Longer Experience More! We can organize a snorkeling trip to Cano Island and offer guided day trips to Corcovado. 6 minutes away is the center of Uvita with many amazing restaurants, grocery stores, banks, and adventures. The lovely beaches of Playa Ballena, Playa Colonia, and Playa Hermosa are a 6-minute drive from your Casita. Dominical or Ojochal are only 15 minutes away
Nature We are surrounded by a protected wildlife corridor/nature park at the end of a private road. You will be infused with nature with the magical combination of the river and jungle attracting tons of Costa Rica's unique wildlife! See exotic birds and animals right on our property! Hear the Congo monkeys howl, watch the toucans fly from tree to tree, or get a river massage in the cascading ripples of the river right in front of your porch. You can take a walk(or do our horseback tour) up-river to discover a hidden waterfall, and more natural swimming holes.
Villa Amenities Each villa perfectly accommodates 2 people, and is thoughtfully furnished handmade exotic hardwood and local artwork. Queen-size bed with premium mattress Air Conditioning and ceiling fans! High-speed WiFi throughout the property, great for remote workers! Private bathroom with granite sink and a powerful large shower with hot water The Kitchen is complete with all you need to cook your perfect meal! Includes, cookware, dishes, an induction stovetop, a toaster oven, a refrigerator, a microwave oven, a toaster, a coffeemaker, & a blender Locally made exotic hardwood dining table The porch is covered and has the added benefit of a ceiling fan, seating/dining area, and stunning views of the gardens, river, and jungle.
Property Amenities Enjoy the massive swimming pool with custom Bali Tiles and stonework. Features a covered Rachero where we serve breakfast! River rock shower and spectacular lighting to enjoy in the evening, it is very romantic! The pool is a guest highlight and where you can see the monkeys, Toucans, and Parrots that often visit. Explore our Gardens - You also have access to the network of nature paths and several lounging areas along the river with places to sit, relax, and even BBQ. Explore our lush tropical gardens and nature paths with bright flowers and exotic plants bursting at every turn! 3 covered Rancheros, the Pool Ranchero, the Sunset Ranchero, the Barbeque Ranchero, and the butterfly garden. River Ranchero - Our covered BBQ Ranchero in our elaborate tropical gardens overlooks the enchanting river! Perfect day or night to enjoy the chorus of birds and frogs! You can use the BBQ and dining table there! Sunset Ranchero - Built to celebrate the sunset. This covered space offers you another space to enjoy with incredible views of the river. Sunset happens right behind the river and illuminates the forest with its orange, pink, and yellow hues!
Experience More, Stay Longer! Our area offers stunning mountain and coastal scenery. The massive Whales Tail National Park is an uncrowded beach 9 miles long with 6 different entrances! The humpback whales spend more time here than anywhere else! With so much to do in the area, we suggest a 4-7 night stay. Discounts up to 40% Off for Weekly Stays!
We are your Local Guides More than just a place to stay, we are your local guides and can book all the tours for you! Once you book with us, we will send you our digital guidebook. Use our local expertise and connections to co-create a custom itinerary with the top experiences in our area. Nature Tours Snorkel or Dive the largest coral reef in the country! Whale and Dolphin Tours – humpback whales stay longer here than any other place in the world. Night Tours, Hiking Trails, Horseback Riding on the beach or a jungle ride to a waterfall, Riverboat Wildlife Tours, and some of the best Birdwatching in Costa Rica. We offer Day Trips with a Guide to Manuel Antonio and Corcovado National Parks! Adventure Tours Ziplining, Canyoning Waterfall Adventure, White Water Rafting, ATV Tours, or Mountain Bikes are just a few of the options.
Additional Services Breakfast is included from Christmas to Easter. The rest of the time we can add breakfast for $15 per person per meal, but you will need to contact us in advance to confirm during the months of May-November. We can arrange a private massage, yoga, laundry services, and taxi services for a small fee. We can arrange an airport transfer or assist you to rent a car at the airport or in Uvita. We even have secured a discount on rental cars for our guests.
We take bookings for individuals, families, or groups. You could even rent all 5 villas for a private family or friends get-away, or an intimate wedding ceremony.
More Than Just A Place to Stay It is our goal to connect you with nature and co-create the perfect customized itinerary for your experiences based on your travel personality. We want you to pre-book all the tours with us in advance to ensure your stay is truly magical and to avoid disappointment. Our preferred operators will often book out and it is important to us to connect you with the best experiences possible.
We can co-create a custom itinerary or pick from one of our packages! 5 Night / 5 Tour Explorer Package - Most Popular! 3 Night / 3 Tour Nature Package 3 Night / 3 Tour Adventure Package
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the villa: WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Property does not allow children
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Unit size: 800 square feet
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
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About the neighborhood
Provincia de Puntarenas, Uvita
What's nearby
Uvita Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Catarata uvita - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
Marino Ballena National Park - 8 min drive - 3.6 km
Punta Uvita - 13 min drive - 2.5 km
Playa Hermosa - 14 min drive - 5.7 km
Restaurants
Restaurante Marino Ballena - 3 min walk
The Bakery - 1 min drive
La Choza de Alejo - 19 min walk
Sibu - 12 min walk
Los Barriles - 18 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Toucan Riverfront Villa with Pool Near A Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Toucan Riverfront Villa with Pool Near A Beach?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Toucan Riverfront Villa with Pool Near A Beach?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Toucan Riverfront Villa with Pool Near A Beach located?
Situated in Bahía Ballena, this villa is within 2 mi (3 km) of Catarata uvita, Secret Lau Pool, and Playa Colonia. Uvita Beach and Marino Ballena National Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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