Title: Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach Vacation home in Cahuita with an outdoor pool and a fitness center ## Photo gallery for Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach ![Bar (on property) - Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach (Manzanillo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120300000/120297000/120296940/034a55c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach (Manzanillo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120300000/120297000/120296940/2597dc3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach (Manzanillo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120300000/120297000/120296940/86079c7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach (Manzanillo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120300000/120297000/120296940/cd24173f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach (Manzanillo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120300000/120297000/120296940/a19513ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach provides amenities like a garden and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach Welcome to Your Manzanillo Paradise! Welcome to beautiful Manzanillo, Costa Rica - a vibrant outpost of Afro-Caribbean culture located at the end of the coastal road on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast! We're thrilled to have you staying in our 3-bedroom home in this magical destination within the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge. About Your Accommodation You're staying in Casa Cuculeka, a unique nature lover's delight that accommodates up to 6 guests. This one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends comfort with Costa Rica's natural beauty, located in this pristine village within the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge. The House Layout GROUND FLOOR - Three Private Retreats: Room 1 (Street-facing): Full bathroom, workspace/desk, hanging storage, plus a glass-enclosed adjoining patio perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation Room 2: Full bathroom, hanging storage, small dresser, shares the enclosed patio with Room 1 - ideal for couples or friends traveling together Room 3 (Pool-side): Full bathroom, workspace/desk, hanging storage, private patio with direct access to the backyard and pool All bedrooms feature full beds, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and mosquito nets for maximum comfort, plus individual garden access patios. UPSTAIRS LOFT - Heart of Casa Cuculeka: This spectacular open-air second floor is where the magic happens: Kitchen & Bar: Central open-air kitchen with built-in bar and stool seating, fully equipped with gas stove, new fridge with water cooler, coffee machine, blender, indoor grill, and everything needed for home cooking Dining Area: Seats 6 with romantic nighttime lighting, overlooking the pool and backyard Relaxation Zone: Two hammocks for the perfect Caribbean swing while listening to jungle sounds Library Corner: Cozy reading area with chairs, table, and our ever-growing collection of books left by guests - feel free to contribute! Living Room: Comfortable couches, two rocking chairs, and fans creating refreshing breezes while you watch Manzanillo life unfold on the street below BACKYARD OASIS: Salt Water Pool: Newly built in-ground salt water pool for the ultimate tropical swim Outdoor Shower: Bamboo-enclosed private outdoor shower for that authentic jungle bathing experience Lush Gardens: Freshly planted with natural mosquito-repelling herbs including lavender, basil, mint, rosemary and lemon balm Fruit Trees: The grounds host trees bearing coconuts, papaya, cocoa, rambutan, and more - fresh tropical fruit at your fingertips! Wildlife Viewing: From the upstairs loft, you can often watch howler monkeys swinging through the trees and visiting our backyard The open-air design allows you to be immersed in nature's symphony - from howler monkeys at dawn (sometimes right in your backyard!) to the gentle rustle of palm fronds, all while enjoying modern comforts and the sweet fragrance of our natural herb garden. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Gym - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99360000/99354400/99354319/54552d36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Spanish Villa tucked away in the Costa Rican Jungle Beaches Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Parking available - Toys/Games [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=99354319&PinnedHotelID=99354319&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116770000/116760300/116760279/77438246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Picturesque 3-bedroom house with WiFi, AC near Cahuita and Puerto Viejo beach Cahuita - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=116760279&PinnedHotelID=116760279&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105280000/105277700/105277663/44958fc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 206 - Luxury Huge Villa Near Puerto Viejo - Pool/AC/Wifi Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=105277663&PinnedHotelID=105277663&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91890000/91885400/91885382/64bc6b69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caribbean-style home — 5 min walk to the beach! 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No pets on the furniture of beds. Air conditioners must be turned off when you leave the house. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property 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 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Located in Cahuita, this vacation home is near the beach. Punta Uva Beach and Cahuita National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Talamanca Family Art and Finca La Isla Botanical Garden. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Cahuita travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cahuita.dx6122847) [View more Vacation homes in Cahuita](https://www.expedia.ca/Cahuita-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6122847-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%7C9.63166%2C-82.65671&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7ZX9F62KMrkdRnMxPgiEvvicEA8=) Manzanillo, Limón Province ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful, if a bit rough, beach in southern Costa Rica. #beach ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964647/0815f556-b86a-4afc-8c00-e0c3386e52fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa Cocles 16 min drive \- 10.7 km - Grand Beach 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Punta Uva Beach 10 min drive \- 6.1 km - Playa Chiquita 14 min drive \- 8.9 km - Black Beach 25 min drive \- 15.9 km ### Restaurants - Restaurante Selvin's 8 min drive - La Nena 12 min drive - Restaurante El Sol del Caribe 14 min drive - La Leyenda De L’Antico Forno 9 min drive - Panadería Francés 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach have a pool? ### Is Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach? ### What time is check-out at Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach? ### Where is Casa Cuculeka - 3 BR & 3 BATH w/AC and Patio access to Pool - only 200m to beach located? ## Have a question? 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