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Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town.

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Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Eco Lodge.   We have two premium villas, Tortuga and Sloth.  Both come with a private jacuzzi tub on the covered deck overlooking the river.   For up to 2 guests rent one, for more than 2 guests you rent the entire building which has two units and can accommodate up to 4 people.
Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Eco Lodge.
Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Eco Lodge.
Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Eco Lodge.
Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Eco Lodge.
2 bathroomsSleeps 4139.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Catarata uvita
    6 min drive
  • Secret Lau Pool
    7 min drive
  • Marino Ballena National Park
    9 min drive
  • Palmar (PMZ-Palmar Sur)
    50 min drive

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Dining
Living area
Exterior

About this property

Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town.

2 Villas-Sloth & Tortuga both with a jacuzzi, kitchen, bathroom, balcony. Each villa sleeps 2 people for a max occupancy of 4 adults. Enjoy the massive 50ft pool. Sit on your covered terrace with breathtaking river views. Enjoy our amazing nature paths and lush tropical gardens, barbeque ranchero and sunset pavilion. The Perfect Jungle Beach Vacation!

We live on the property in the main lodge. We are available to ensure your stay is exactly how you want it to be.

Our preferred method of communication is through WhatsA a free app for your smartphone. We have a business account for Casitas Del Rio. With WhatsAp you can text or call us with no international fees. In fact over our wifi on the property you can call or text anywhere in the world for free.

Uvita, Costa Rica we are centrally located on the Pacific Coast so you can easily do day trips North to Manual Antonio or south to the Osa Penisula. Uvita is home to Ballena Bahia or Whales Tail Bay, the most popular beach and national park. The whales spend a longer time here than any other area in the world!

The quaint beach town of Uvita and the lovely beaches of Playa Ballena, Playa Colonia, and Playa Hermosa are a 5-minute drive from your Casita. Dominical, the popular surf town with its funky bohemian beach bar vibe, is a 12-minute drive north.

Swimming Pools
Nature Paths throughout the property
River
Several covered patios along the river to relax.
Easy access with a 2x2 vehicle as the road is almost entirely paved.
Only 2km off the main highway.

Riverfront Eco Lodge - "Casitas Del Rio" (houses on the river)

4 adults, but you can rent more units accordingly if you need more space. This is for 2 villas one on the upper floor and one on the lower floor. Private home with its own jacuzzi pool on each level.
Full kitchen
Air Conditioning

We offer 2 villas(Toucan & Macaw), 1 x deluxe villa(La Rana), & 2 premium villas(Tortuga & Sloth) with private jacuzzis. Our location allows quick and easy access to several beaches, grocery stores, restaurants, banks, and many adventures. The small town of Uvita and the lovely beaches of Playa Ballena, Playa Colonia, and Playa Hermosa are a 5-minute drive from your Casita. Dominical, the popular surf town with its funky bohemian beach bar vibe, is a 12-minute drive north.

Surrounded by a protected wildlife corridor and 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 amazing wildlife!

Each casita perfectly accommodates 2 people and is thoughtfully furnished with queen sized bed, a locally made dining table for 2, a bathroom with a granite sink, a powerful large shower, & Wi-Fi. The kitchen is complete with all the necessary utensils you require to cook your perfect meal & includes, dishes, an induction cooktop, a full-sized fridge, a microwave oven, a toaster, and a coffeemaker. After stocking up on a few groceries in nearby Uvita, you'll have everything you require to prepare your gourmet meals.

Outside your villa, you will enjoy the lush tropical plants and trees that surround Casita Del Rio and provide you with a true jungle feel. There is private secure parking next to your accommodation. The porch is covered with a view of the river and jungle. Hear the Congo monkeys howl, watch the toucans fly from tree to tree, and dip your toes in the cascading ripples of the river right in front of your porch. We have a 50ft pool for you to relax in, or take a leisurely stroll upriver to discover a hidden waterfall and more natural swimming holes.

We take bookings for individuals, families, or groups. You could even rent all 3 Casitas for a private family or friend getaway, or an intimate wedding ceremony.

Our area offers stunning mountain and coastal scenery. The massive national park includes 4 beaches, the largest coral reef in the country, and of course the massive migration of whales. They stay longer here than in any other place in the world. Paddleboarding, adventure tours, hiking, kayaking, zip-lining, whale & dolphin tours, bird-watching, horseback riding, hidden waterfalls & swimming holes, deserted beaches, surfing, ATV tours, and more! We are 5 minutes away from a small town with restaurants, banks, and grocery stores, yet you feel far away from it all in our private river sanctuary surrounded by primary forest.

We can arrange an airport transfer or assist you in renting a car at the airport or in Uvita. We are 1hr from Manuel Antonio.

If you don't see availability, check out all of our rental cottages or casitas and our two luxury apartments by going to our pro marketing page on Airbnb

Click on our host profile to see all the listings on Airbnb we have 5 different villas on our eco-lodge for you to stay!

The local town of Uvita has a bus system that is clean, safe, and affordable. You can easily take day trips to Manual Antonio National Park, Sierpe, Jaco, or all the way to San Jose with no problem.

You can also rent a car in Uvita if you want to explore the neighboring areas. Uvita is very centrally located so with a rental car you can do day trips to Manual Antonio, Ojochal, Domincal, Perez Zeldon, San Isidro, or even Sierpe or Corcovado National Park.

In Uvita, you can also rent bicycles or scooters to enjoy exploring the town and beaches.

We have a total of 5 different villas at our Riverfront Eco Lodge. Rent one or rent them all!
Toucan & Macaw Villas
La Rana(Frog) Deluxe Villa
Tortuga & Sloth Premium Villas with Jacuzzis on the covered terrace.

Property manager

Casitas Del Rio Riverfront Nature Lodge

Languages

English

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Ballena

Located in Ballena, this villa is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Punta Uvita and Marino Ballena National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding.
Map
Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas

What's nearby

  • Catarata uvita - 6 min drive
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 9 min drive
  • Uvita Beach - 13 min drive
  • Playa Hermosa - 13 min drive
  • Punta Uvita - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizzeria La Fogata - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Choza de Alejo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mirador Don Roger - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Maracuyá - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Alongside a river, near the beach, surrounded by jungle and minutes from town. located?

Situated on the waterfront, this villa is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Catarata uvita and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Secret Lau Pool. Playa Hermosa and Punta Uvita are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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