[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property Vacation home in Cahuita with kitchen ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609185/0c3e7fb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609185/79b6e509.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609185/9a1cb28c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609185/98f4aa3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609185/9f855c6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Tree House Lodge, on 10 acres of oceanfront property, offers an authentic Costa Rican experience. Enjoy wildlife activities like canopies, fishing, and jungle hikes, or relax on the beach. Guests love this quiet retreat for its natural beauty and personalized service. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom732 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - 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. ### The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property We proudly present the latest addition to Tree House Lodge’s collection of imaginative houses, The School Bus. Edsart (owner of the lodge) has up-cycled this 1980-era school bus he traveled in throughout Panama, re-purposing it into a visually stimulating creative space nestled in lush garden, at once inspiring and relaxing. Enjoy this truly unique environment to call home as you explore the South Caribbean, relax in the hammock or stretch out on the lounge chairs on the terrace, taking in the sound of the waves and calls of tropical birds, and the rich blend of colors of the garden mixed with the familiar school bus yellow. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Rafting nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 732 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113389000/113388923/247b9b69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Tití House in Playa Chiquita Playa Chiquita - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $116 CA $206 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=113388923&PinnedHotelID=113388923&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, reusable coffee/tea filters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61610000/61609200/61609176/050ffcc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tree House, located on Beach front Property Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available CA $465 CA $590 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=61609176&PinnedHotelID=61609176&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110720000/110715000/110714968/64354531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wabi Sabi Hana Residences Punta Uva - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=110714968&PinnedHotelID=110714968&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70380000/70370900/70370871/b791154e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront X T Sea - Surf Spot with AC and FiberOp Cocles - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=70370871&PinnedHotelID=70370871&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105380000/105374400/105374310/3026c847.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bodhi House. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 577509 Guest House ## About the area ![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%7C9.63856%2C-82.70512&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=13frmW2nEouhSkg4ku5ShmliM2A=) Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limon #### What's nearby - Punta Uva Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Playa Chiquita - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km - Grand Beach - 10 min drive - 7.8 km - Black Beach - 10 min drive - 7.5 km #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Selvin's - ‬8 min walk - ‪La Leyenda De L’Antico Forno - ‬5 min walk - ‪Restaurante El Sol del Caribe - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Nena - ‬3 min drive - ‪Panadería Francés - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property? > As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property on Oct 21, 2025 start from CA $403.64, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Cahuita-Hotels-The-School-Bus-With-Private-Beachfront-At-Tree-House-Lodge.h61609185.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The School Bus is located on beautiful Beach front property located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Punta Uva Beach and Playa Chiquita. Playa Cocles is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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