Escape to your own slice of beachfront paradise nestled where lush jungle meets the sparkling shores of miles of pristine gorgeous beach. Awaken to the sound of monkeys and macaws, swim in cascading pools within the rainforest. Sounds like paradise? We think so! Welcome to our stunning beachfront condo, Casa Ballena, where the harmony of nature and luxury converge to offer you an unforgettable retreat experience. Casa Ballena has a modern and spacious 3 BR, 2.5 BA, sleeping up to 6-8 people.
🏝️ Private Beach Access: Embrace the ultimate beach lifestyle with direct, private access to miles of secluded beach. Playa Ballena, a Blue Flag beach that is part of the Marino Ballena National Park, is widely regarded to be one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica. Whether you're lounging under swaying palms, taking a refreshing dip in the warm tropical waters (yes, the beach is swimmable), strolling at sunrise and sunset, kayaking or paddle boarding along the shore, or watching the humpback whales, the beach is your retreat.
🌴 Jungle Oasis: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding jungle. Explore the lush trail teeming with exotic flora and fauna, or simply relax in the shade of towering trees listening to the gentle melody of nature. Step outside onto your private balcony in the jungle canopy to the symphony of tropical birdsong and the gentle rustle of palm fronds.
🌺 Luxurious Amenities: Indulge in the comforts of modern living with our meticulously appointed condo. From the fully equipped gourmet kitchen, to the plush furnishings and contemporary decor, to the full size washer and dryer, every detail has been curated for your comfort and convenience. All high-quality linens and towels are included and high-speed Wi-Fi internet can be accessed throughout the condo, pool, and beach area.
🍹 Relaxation & Entertainment: Unwind in style with a range of entertainment options, including several flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a selection of board games for cozy nights in. Enjoy the cool AC and hot showers. For the ultimate relaxation, treat yourself to a soothing massage on your private balcony or in your bedroom.
🛏️ Accommodation: Our spacious condo features 3 bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. Wake up to the sounds of monkeys and bask in the golden glow of the morning sun filtering through the canopy. Being elevated on the third of three floors allows you to be eye level with Howler and White-Face Monkeys, as well as, toucans, parrots, macaws, and more! There is an elevator available for your convenience. Enjoy your vacation in style with all the amenities you deserve; while being immersed in nature and the beauty of a true Costa Rica experience.
Casa Ballena easily sleeps 6-8 people via a king bed in the master bedroom, two double beds in the second bedroom, and a queen bed in the third bedroom. There is also one twin inflatable mattress to accommodate an extra guest if needed. Casa Ballena has an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom and a full bath and a half bath in the common area. A mid-stay housekeeping refresh is included for stays of 5 nights or longer.
🌺 Concierge Services: We will be happy to book tours for you during your stay such as zip-lining, waterfall tours, surfing lessons, white-water rafting, sport fishing, whale and dolphin tours, snorkeling or diving expeditions, bird-watching, hiking tours, mangrove kayaking, Corcovado National Park or Manuel Antonio National Park day trips, massage and spa services, and much more! We can also assist with car rentals, travel plans, shuttle buses, commuter flights, or anything else that will make your vacation a stress free and effortless experience.
🏖️ Location: Tucked away along the pristine Costa Ballena coastline, our condo is situated along Playa Ballena in the heart of the jungle, offering unparalleled beachfront privacy and tranquility. Casa Ballena is set within the gated Elan at Ballena Beach Resort Community, which are some of the most luxurious residences of its kind in Costa Rica, offering cascading pools and a jacuzzi in the rainforest; complementary beach amenities such as watersport equipment, lounge chairs, covered seating; an outdoor kitchen; 24/7 security; and, private parking. Uvita and Ojochol are both less than 10 min away, offering a variety of delicious restaurants, shops, grocery stores, gyms, and services. You do not need a 4WD vehicle to access Casa Ballena.
Where you’ll be
Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Uvita, nestled in the heart of Costa Rica's stunning Pacific Coast, is a true gem that captivates with its natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and unique attractions. As the focal point of the Costa Ballena region, Uvita provides access to a plethora of ecological wonders. The region's commitment to sustainability and eco-tourism is evident in the lush rainforests, rich biodiversity, and conservation efforts that abound. Exploring the region offers opportunities to discover rare wildlife, such as howler monkeys, toucans, and sloths, in their natural habitats. Uvita is also renowned for its awe-inspiring waterfalls, including the famous Uvita Waterfall and the Nauyaca Waterfalls.
One of the most enchanting features of Uvita is its pristine beaches. The Cosa Ballena coastline boasts stretches of soft, golden sand that meet the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. These beaches are not only perfect for leisurely sunbathing and relaxation, but also for various water sports such as surfing, snorkeling, and kayaking. The warm tropical waters create an inviting environment for both beginners and experienced adventurers.
One of the most extraordinary events that Uvita offers is whale watching. This coastal town is part of the Marino Ballena National Park, which serves as a vital sanctuary for humpback whales during their migratory season. Between July and October and again from December to March, visitors have the unique opportunity to witness these majestic creatures as they breach and play in the waters. Whale watching tours, guided by knowledgeable experts, provide an up-close encounter with these gentle giants, leaving visitors with lifelong memories.
The combination of these natural attractions with a welcoming local community makes Uvita a haven for those seeking a balance between relaxation and adventure. The town itself offers a charming array of delicious restaurants, cafes, and shops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine.