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Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5

Holiday home in Bahía Ballena with kitchen and patio

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Beach nearby
Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
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Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov

Explore the area

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Dominicalito, Puuntarenas
  • Place, Playa Dominicalito
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Dominical
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Nauyaca Waterfalls
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the area

Bahía Ballena

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Playa Dominicalito and Dominicalito Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a living room and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a stovetop. Housekeeping is available on request. .With a stay at this Bahía Ballena holiday home, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Hacienda Baru and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Playa Dominical.

What's nearby

  • Playa Dominicalito - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hacienda Baru - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Playa Dominical - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 27 min drive - 20.9 km

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beyan Restaurant & Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Moromo - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Junta - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Scala - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Mono Congo - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5

Welcome to our Surf Shack Bungalow in beautiful Dominicalito, Costa Rica. Our 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is in a prime time location, right in between Dominical which is only a 5 min drive, & Uvita which is a 15 min. drive south. The Poza Azul Waterfall is only a quick 3 min drive through the neighborhood.

The 2-1 Surf Shack has 2 Queen bedrooms that look out into nature, 1 full bathroom with a stand up shower, a living room with a futon & Smart TV, a kitchen with dishes, pots & pans, utensils...perfect for making a home cooked meal. The refrigerator & stove allowing for easy cooking at home. The Wi-Fi is strong, making this the perfect spot for all remote workers :)

There is a large security gate at the entrance of the property, making sure your vehicles are stored safely. Pull through and you'll see the Surf Shack nestled under the many beautiful trees. Sometimes our special guest, the white faced capuchin monkeys, are in the trees to meet you when you check-in. Don't worry, they're just curious & cute.

Our home is centrally located to many fun & convenient attractions:
• Poza Azul - Waterfall, 3 min by car; has rope swing & pool for swimming
• Dominicalito Beach - 5 min by car; beginner surfers & beautiful views
• Kunjani Cafe - 5 min by car; amazing coffee & breakfast
• The (Yoga) Shala - 5 min by car: daily yoga classes in the jungle
• La Parcela Restaurant - 5 min by car; gorgeous views, delicious food, great cocktails
• Dominical Beach - 10 min by car; beach vendors, advanced surfers, restaurants/bars - cute hippie town
• Uvita - 15 min by car; waterfalls, shopping, restaurants/bars, Whale's Tail National Park, scuba diving, and fishing
• There are 2 small stores within walking distance. Tienda Poza Azul is directly across the street, with another small tienda only 1 block away

The Surf Shack is the perfect place to come and get an authentic experience of Costa Rica. This place has the perfect mixture of ex-pats & locals! If you're into surfing, yoga, or just adventuring and exploring then this is the perfect place for YOU!!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Pease make sure to pick up & remove all trash inside & outside the home.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please keep trash inside the closed trash can. We are in the jungle. Bugs and ants can come in for any scraps of food.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Note from host: Pick up after your pet/ Do NOT allow on furniture!

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: This is a great home for families with children.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5?

Yep, Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5 is a short 11-minute walk from Playa Dominicalito. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and body boarding. You can also find motor boats.

How much does it cost to stay at Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5 on 5 Nov 2025 start from NZ$216.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5 have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5?

No, Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Surf Shack: 5 min to Beach/5 min to Waterfall: Great Wi-Fi - Sleeps 5?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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