Title: Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103362643&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Vacation home with free parking, near Uvita Beach ## Photo gallery for Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale ![House | Living area - Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103370000/103362700/103362643/8666be8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House | Living area - Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103370000/103362700/103362643/0d4c3e00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103370000/103362700/103362643/w2847h3686x0y0-02be7f05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103370000/103362700/103362643/w2859h3686x0y0-5b4e2db6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House | Private kitchen - Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103370000/103362700/103362643/4f453976.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Uvita Beach and Punta Uvita, Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale provides laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 92400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Vacation home with free parking, near Uvita Beach This vacation home features an outdoor pool, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance. The vacation home has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a pillowtop bed. Guests can enjoy a private pool, and other amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer private pools and washers/dryers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include kitchen islands. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - White sand beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, covered self parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cleaning supplies - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Down comforter - Free rollaway/extra bed - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - 3 private bathrooms - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap ### Living spaces - Separate sitting area - Window screens ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Outdoor areas - Deck/patio - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Gas grill - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Work spaces - Desk chair - Laptop workspace ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Tile flooring in room - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Concierge services - Guidebooks - Local maps - Luggage storage - Restaurant dining guides - Tour and ticket assistance - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a national park - Near the marina ### Things to do - Boat tours nearby - Canoeing nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surf lessons nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Ziplining nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Guests are recommended to download the property's Vamosa mobile app before check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from August 13 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Private entrance, smart lock ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free rollaway/extra beds ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: USD 69 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Ballena Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Bahía Ballena, this vacation home is in a national park and near the beach. Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Uvita Beach and Marino Ballena National Park. Catarata uvita and Playa Hermosa are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ziplining. [Visit our Uvita travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Uvita.dx601108) [View more Vacation homes in Uvita](https://www.expedia.ca/Uvita-Private-Vacation-Homes.d601108-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.15673%2C-83.74200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X0a-gJepUubvVUf5-f3wRaX1LjA=) Calle Costa Linda, Bahía Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60504 ### What's nearby - ![Sunset at Uvita Beach, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/34184579-09a3-45cd-b0a5-4f0cf6f02fe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Uvita Beach 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - ![Punta Uvita #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6247667/22b4aa5d-2717-41cc-aaeb-aeb1241acd0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa Colonia 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - ![This is the Whales Tail in Costa Rica next to Uvita #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/83afa6fd-6969-409a-afa3-a274d234bfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marino Ballena National Park 1 min drive \- 0.0 km - ![This is the Whales Tail in Costa Rica next to Uvita #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/83afa6fd-6969-409a-afa3-a274d234bfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Punta Uvita 11 min drive \- 1.8 km - Nauyaca Waterfalls 35 min drive \- 34.3 km ### Restaurants - Restaurante Marino Ballena 2 min drive - La Choza de Alejo 3 min drive - Sibu 3 min drive - The Bakery 3 min drive - Café Vivo 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale have a pool? ### Is Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale ? ### What time is check-out at Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale ? ### Where is Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rocio Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Although this peoperty was no longer available, the owner was a le to accomodate us ag his other property which was beautiful! ##### Rocio Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Tulemar Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Tulemar-Resort.h12685352.Hotel-Information) > > [FLORBLANCA HOTEL ](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-FLORBLANCA-HOTEL.h106700174.Hotel-Information) > > [Selina Manuel Antonio - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Selina-Manuel-Antonio.h16878783.Hotel-Information) > > [ Luxury Beachfront Villa with private pool at Nantipa](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Villas-Nantipa.h70823032.Hotel-Information) > > [Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Arenas-Del-Mar-Beachfront-Rainforest-Member-Of-The-Cayuga-Collection.h1484897.Hotel-Information) > > [Punta Leona Playa Blanca COSTA RICA Sport Fishing ](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Punta-Leona-Playa-Blanca-Herradura-Costa-Rica-Sport-Fishing.h33307490.Hotel-Information) > > [Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Si-Como-No-Resort.h1321388.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villas Lirio](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Hotel-Villas-Lirio.h1746356.Hotel-Information) > > [Believe Surf & Yoga Lodge Santa Teresa - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Surf-Yoga-Lodge-Santa-Teresa-Costa-Rica-Hostel.h46082350.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Costa Verde](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Hotel-Costa-Verde.h5580910.Hotel-Information) > > [The Best of Both, Hotel Style Suites with the Comforts of Home](https://www.expedia.ca/Dominical-Hotels-The-Best-Of-Both.h31140306.Hotel-Information) > > [Surfside Apartments Playa Carmen](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Surfside-Santa-Teresa.h45545396.Hotel-Information) > > [Banana Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Banana-Beach-Bungalows.h13315109.Hotel-Information) > > [Igloo Beach Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-IGLOO-BEACH-LODGE.h46091182.Hotel-Information) > > [OPacifico Hotel Boutique](https://www.expedia.ca/Paquera-Hotels-OPacifico-Hotel.h36071725.Hotel-Information) > > [La Mariposa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-La-Mariposa-Hotel.h119352.Hotel-Information) > > [Los Altos Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Los-Altos-Resort.h3444310.Hotel-Information) > > [The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-The-Falls-Resort-At-Manuel-Antonio.h4112811.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa Cedro - Portasol Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Casa-Cedro-Portasol-Vacation-Rentals.h26758340.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Punta Leona](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Hotel-Punta-Leona.h486442.Hotel-Information) > > [Walking distance to beautiful Playa Matapalo!](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Walking-Distance-To-Beautiful-Playa-Matapalo.h30045669.Hotel-Information) > > [La Vela Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-La-Vela-Boutique-Hotel.h11881555.Hotel-Information) > > [Los Suenos Resort Colina 8E](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Los-Suenos-Resort-Colina-8E.h29874478.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa CARAMBOLA of Villas Solar, Walk to Beach, Best Surf, Market & Restaurants](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Villa-Carambola-Of-Villas-Solar.h31566690.Hotel-Information) > > [ECOTICA Boutique Hotel & Spa.](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Byblos-Resort-Casino.h1449546.Hotel-Information) > > [El Faro Containers Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-El-Faro-Containers-Beach-Hotel.h8249200.Hotel-Information) > > [Mango Moon Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Mango-Moon-Villa.h15203473.Hotel-Information) > > [Barceló Tambor](https://www.expedia.ca/Paquera-Hotels-Barcelo-Tambor.h795208.Hotel-Information) > > [Parador Nature Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Hotel-Parador-Resort-And-Spa.h1752985.Hotel-Information)