Casa Viva Eco Lodge, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Casa Viva Eco Lodge is nestled in Punta Uva, Costa Rica, just minutes from Puerto Viejo. The lodge is surrounded by the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, offering direct access to pristine beaches. Guests can explore the nearby coastline, lush jungles, and vibrant local culture.

The accommodation includes open-design wooden bungalows, suites, and studios, each constructed with hardwood in eclectic Caribbean architecture. Bungalows include features like equipped kitchens, comfortable queen beds, and large wraparound verandas with hammocks. The deluxe bungalows offer air conditioning and private bathrooms for added comfort.

Casa Viva Eco Lodge provides a variety of activities for guests, including kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing lessons. Guests can also enjoy bike rentals to explore the area more extensively. For animal lovers, a donation to the Jaguar Rescue Center allows for wildlife experiences during the stay.

While Casa Viva Eco Lodge does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy nearby dining options, including local favorites situated along the beach. Restaurants within walking distance offer a range of cuisines, including Caribbean and Italian. These establishments contribute to the overall experience of Costa Rica's diverse culinary landscape.

Personalized service is a priority at Casa Viva, where guests are encouraged to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. The lodge's setting invites relaxation and connection with nature. Opportunities for yoga and guided tours enhance the wellness experience during the stay.

Activities: Kayaking, snorkeling & surfing lessons

Rooms: Open-design wooden bungalows & suites

Location: Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge

Wildlife: Jaguar Rescue Center experiences