Entire home
Casa Auratus: Jungle Paradise Near Gandoca Refuge
Photo gallery for Casa Auratus: Jungle Paradise Near Gandoca Refuge





2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 416145.8 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Manzanillo
- Place, Punta Uva Beach10 min drive
- Place, Playa Chiquita14 min drive
- Place, Black Beach24 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Casa Auratus: Jungle Paradise Near Gandoca Refuge
Summary:
Casa Auratus, nestled in the tropical town of Manzanillo, offers a serene retreat just minutes from Manzanillo pristine sands. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfect for families or friends, featuring a fully equipped, modern kitchen. The downstairs bedroom includes AC, while fans and screened windows in all areas let you enjoy fresh air. The rooftop is ideal for unwinding. Discover nearby jungle hikes or vibrant snorkeling spots at the Gandoca Refuge, all within walking distance.
The Space:
Nestled in the charming town of Manzanillo, Casa Auratus offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, this vacation rental provides a peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and escaping the everyday hustle.
The property features two comfortable bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to offer ample space for you and your companions to relax after a day of exploring. The downstairs bedroom comes with air conditioning, ensuring a cool and restful night's sleep, even on warm tropical evenings.
Cook up delicious meals in the brand-new, fully equipped kitchen, featuring modern appliances to meet all your culinary needs. Whether preparing a quick snack or a gourmet dinner, this kitchen has you covered.
Just a short drive from Playa Grande, you’ll discover expansive, pristine sandy beaches—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore. For nature enthusiasts, nearby trails offer the chance to encounter exotic wildlife and vibrant bird species. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Manzanillo's renowned snorkeling reef, where you’ll find colorful coral formations and diverse marine life, creating an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, Casa Auratus promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Costa Rica’s Caribbean paradise.
Guest Access:
During your stay at Casa Auratus, guests will have full access to all areas of the property, which include a cozy living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical surroundings. You can also unwind in the private garden, ideal for strolling or resting, and make use of the barbecue area, great for sharing special moments.
The property also features a laundry area for added convenience. Additionally, guests can explore nearby trails and relax on the beautiful nearby beaches, all while enjoying the tranquility and privacy that Casa Auratus offers.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Manzanillo - a haven of tranquility nestled on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica! Immerse yourself in the serene charm of this coastal town, where the pace is slow, and nature takes center stage. Discover the natural wonders of the Gandoca Manzanillo Refuge, an ecological gem that blankets the area. A sanctuary for diverse wildlife and lush flora, this refuge invites you to explore pristine trails, catch glimpses of exotic birds, and marvel at the richness of biodiversity. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the refuge is a must-visit. Manzanillo boasts a collection of inviting local restaurants, each offering a taste of Costa Rican hospitality and culinary delights. Indulge in the flavors of freshly caught seafood, tropical fruits, and traditional dishes prepared with love. Dining in Manzanillo is not just a meal; it's a cultural experience that adds a delicious layer to your stay. The town's unhurried pace invites you to embrace the 'pura vida' lifestyle, a commitment to pure life and the appreciation of simple pleasures.
Getting Around:
We provide ample parking spaces right at the property. You can also explore the beaches by car, riding your bike or walking. Public Transportation: MEPE offers busses from Manzanillo to Limon.
Other Things to Note:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture of Manzanillo, where traditional music and dance fill the air. Indulge in the local cuisine, savoring unique dishes made from fresh ingredients that offer a delightful fusion of flavors. Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase fresh lobster from the nearby fishermen's village, a true culinary treat. For adventure seekers, explore thrilling trails that bring you close to abundant wildlife and the untouched beauty of the surrounding jungle. This vacation rental offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion, culinary delights, and outdoor adventure.
Interaction with Guests:
We want your stay at Casa Auratus to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We’ll be available to assist you before and during your stay, ensuring you have everything you need to make the most of your experience.
Before your arrival, we’ll get in touch with you to provide all the necessary information about accessing the property and to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we’re available via message or call to help with any inquiries or needs that may arise.
We value your privacy, so we’ll respect your space and time, but don’t hesitate to contact us if you need assistance, recommendations for local activities, or help with any aspect of your stay. We’re here to help!
Casa Auratus, nestled in the tropical town of Manzanillo, offers a serene retreat just minutes from Manzanillo pristine sands. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfect for families or friends, featuring a fully equipped, modern kitchen. The downstairs bedroom includes AC, while fans and screened windows in all areas let you enjoy fresh air. The rooftop is ideal for unwinding. Discover nearby jungle hikes or vibrant snorkeling spots at the Gandoca Refuge, all within walking distance.
The Space:
Nestled in the charming town of Manzanillo, Casa Auratus offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, this vacation rental provides a peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and escaping the everyday hustle.
The property features two comfortable bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to offer ample space for you and your companions to relax after a day of exploring. The downstairs bedroom comes with air conditioning, ensuring a cool and restful night's sleep, even on warm tropical evenings.
Cook up delicious meals in the brand-new, fully equipped kitchen, featuring modern appliances to meet all your culinary needs. Whether preparing a quick snack or a gourmet dinner, this kitchen has you covered.
Just a short drive from Playa Grande, you’ll discover expansive, pristine sandy beaches—perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore. For nature enthusiasts, nearby trails offer the chance to encounter exotic wildlife and vibrant bird species. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Manzanillo's renowned snorkeling reef, where you’ll find colorful coral formations and diverse marine life, creating an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, Casa Auratus promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Costa Rica’s Caribbean paradise.
Guest Access:
During your stay at Casa Auratus, guests will have full access to all areas of the property, which include a cozy living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tropical surroundings. You can also unwind in the private garden, ideal for strolling or resting, and make use of the barbecue area, great for sharing special moments.
The property also features a laundry area for added convenience. Additionally, guests can explore nearby trails and relax on the beautiful nearby beaches, all while enjoying the tranquility and privacy that Casa Auratus offers.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Manzanillo - a haven of tranquility nestled on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica! Immerse yourself in the serene charm of this coastal town, where the pace is slow, and nature takes center stage. Discover the natural wonders of the Gandoca Manzanillo Refuge, an ecological gem that blankets the area. A sanctuary for diverse wildlife and lush flora, this refuge invites you to explore pristine trails, catch glimpses of exotic birds, and marvel at the richness of biodiversity. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the refuge is a must-visit. Manzanillo boasts a collection of inviting local restaurants, each offering a taste of Costa Rican hospitality and culinary delights. Indulge in the flavors of freshly caught seafood, tropical fruits, and traditional dishes prepared with love. Dining in Manzanillo is not just a meal; it's a cultural experience that adds a delicious layer to your stay. The town's unhurried pace invites you to embrace the 'pura vida' lifestyle, a commitment to pure life and the appreciation of simple pleasures.
Getting Around:
We provide ample parking spaces right at the property. You can also explore the beaches by car, riding your bike or walking. Public Transportation: MEPE offers busses from Manzanillo to Limon.
Other Things to Note:
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture of Manzanillo, where traditional music and dance fill the air. Indulge in the local cuisine, savoring unique dishes made from fresh ingredients that offer a delightful fusion of flavors. Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase fresh lobster from the nearby fishermen's village, a true culinary treat. For adventure seekers, explore thrilling trails that bring you close to abundant wildlife and the untouched beauty of the surrounding jungle. This vacation rental offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion, culinary delights, and outdoor adventure.
Interaction with Guests:
We want your stay at Casa Auratus to be as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We’ll be available to assist you before and during your stay, ensuring you have everything you need to make the most of your experience.
Before your arrival, we’ll get in touch with you to provide all the necessary information about accessing the property and to answer any questions you may have. During your stay, we’re available via message or call to help with any inquiries or needs that may arise.
We value your privacy, so we’ll respect your space and time, but don’t hesitate to contact us if you need assistance, recommendations for local activities, or help with any aspect of your stay. We’re here to help!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

The River Dream House
The River Dream House
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Cahuita
Located in Cahuita, this holiday home is in the mountains. 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.

Manzanillo
What's nearby
- Punta Uva Beach - 10 min drive - 4.5 km
- Playa Chiquita - 14 min drive - 7.3 km
- Black Beach - 24 min drive - 14.4 km
- Cahuita National Park - 46 min drive - 28.7 km
- Playa Cahuita - 56 min drive - 32.9 km
Restaurants
- Restaurante Selvin's - 6 min drive
- La Nena - 10 min drive
- Panadería Francés - 10 min drive
- Noa Beach Club - 10 min drive
- Restaurante El Sol del Caribe - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Utopia Caribe
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback




























