Hotel
Itaita Villas
Puerto
Viejo Costa Rica
Hotel, rooms
and and Location
Simple and bewitching,
nestled on a protected reserve.
National Wildlife Refuge, Gandoca
Manzanillo. This is a zone of an
unparalleled beauty with lush vegetation,
blue unpolluted waters, pristine
beaches and coral reefs teeming
with color fish.
Beautiful gardens sprinkled with
typical plants and flowers of the
zone, embrace the villas, isolated
from the noise, but within a short
distance from the sea and the mountains.
Getting here is simple, once you
arrive in Limón.
This two bedroom villas have ceiling
fans and private terrace, private
bathroom with hot water, and fully
equipped kitchen. Other attractions
available in this zone are: surfing,
snorkeling, horseback riding, butterfly
gardens, rivers, kayaking, guided
walks, gardens with exotic plants.
Natural trails with a rich biodiversity
can be found nearby. All this zone
is a huge biological reserve.
At nigth you can visit Puerto Viejo
5 Kms from ITAITA VILLAS, where
you can find excellent restaurants
that offer authentic caribbean cuisine
as well as European American dishes.
Punta Uva can be reached on foot.
This is a safe place to have a swim.
Five kilometers from here, at the
end of the road, sit the beautifull
beaches of Manzanillo. There are
guided tours to the Gandoca lagoon
or if you prefer, walk along the
natural trails, near the coast,
for breathtaking views of the scenary.
About the area
Puerto Viejo
Like Cahuita, the town of Puerto
Viejo offers many facilities to
ensure an enjoyable visit. Lodging
and travel companies and a tour
guide association offer trips to
other areas of Talamanca. There
are also excellent restaurants featuring
local and international cuisine,
as well as varied nightlife offering
traditional music and dancing from
the Costa Rican Caribbean
Manzanillo
This golden-sand beach stretches
north some 3.5 kilometers from the
town of Manzanillo to Punta Uva.
It has moderate to strong surf,
an irregular, curved shape, and
plentiful coastal vegetation, particularly
palms. Ideal for walking, horseback
riding, sunbathing and swimming,
this beach also offers diving in
several areas in front of the town
and near Punta Manzanillo. The 12-kilometer
road that connects all the beaches
south of Puerto Viejo ends in the
town of Manzanillo, which offers
numerous services including diving
gear rental and dolphin-watching
and dive tours.
