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Casa Shaka — Peaceful Surf Retreat in La Punta, Montañita
Holiday home in Manglaralto, 5-minute walk to Montañita Beach
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
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Montañita, Santa Elena
- Place, Montañita Beach5 min walk
- Place, Montanita Point5 min walk
- Place, Montanita Church17 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Ground Floor Suite
1 Queen Bed
Top Floor Loft
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Ground Floor Bathroom
Towels provided · Shower only
Top Floor Bathroom
Towels provided · Shower only
About this property
Casa Shaka — Peaceful Surf Retreat in La Punta, Montañita
Welcome to Casa Shaka, a tropical two-suite beach house tucked away in La Punta, Montañita’s peaceful surf enclave. Steps from the waves yet removed from the bustle of town, Casa Shaka blends coastal comfort with laid-back Ecuadorian charm.
The property features two bright, self-contained suites:
Top-Floor Loft with Ocean Breezes — an airy space with bamboo ceilings, balcony, and ocean views.
Cozy Beach-Level Suite with Garden Views — a tranquil ground-floor retreat surrounded by tropical greenery.
Each suite includes a kitchenette, strong Wi-Fi, work desk, and private bathroom, along with access to hammocks, outdoor seating, and beach cruisers for exploring the coast.
Guests love the peaceful energy, friendly surf-town vibe, and the ability to walk barefoot to one of Ecuador’s best surf breaks in under a minute. Whether you’re here to catch waves, work remotely, or simply slow down and soak up the sunshine, Casa Shaka is your home by the sea.
The property features two bright, self-contained suites:
Top-Floor Loft with Ocean Breezes — an airy space with bamboo ceilings, balcony, and ocean views.
Cozy Beach-Level Suite with Garden Views — a tranquil ground-floor retreat surrounded by tropical greenery.
Each suite includes a kitchenette, strong Wi-Fi, work desk, and private bathroom, along with access to hammocks, outdoor seating, and beach cruisers for exploring the coast.
Guests love the peaceful energy, friendly surf-town vibe, and the ability to walk barefoot to one of Ecuador’s best surf breaks in under a minute. Whether you’re here to catch waves, work remotely, or simply slow down and soak up the sunshine, Casa Shaka is your home by the sea.
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Beach view
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
About the area
Montanita
Located in Manglaralto, this holiday home is near the beach. Montañita Beach and Machalilla National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Valdivia Aquarium and Islote Pelado. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.

Montañita, Santa Elena
What's nearby
- Montañita Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Montanita Point - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Montanita Church - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Montanita Spanish School - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Olon Beach - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
Restaurants
- Jaja En Balsa - 1 min walk
- Por Que No? Lounge And Bar - 2 min drive
- Ruta Del Sol Restaurante - 2 min drive
- Abad Lounge - 2 min drive
- Calle de los Cocteles - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Your host
Hi! I'm Niki, I am Canadian and fell in love with Ecuador. Im super excited to have just purchased this home in La Punta, Montanita. I, excited to share it with you and if you need any help planning your trip please don't hesitate to ask. Ecuador is an amazing country to explore!
Why they chose this property
Casa Shaka sits in La Punta, Montañita’s serene surf zone — a peaceful corner where you can walk barefoot to the waves in under a minute. The beach is ideal for sunrise strolls, yoga, and world-class surfing.
You’re just a 10–15 minute beach walk from downtown Montañita, home to lively restaurants, music, and shops — close enough to enjoy, far enough for restful nights.
You’re just a 10–15 minute beach walk from downtown Montañita, home to lively restaurants, music, and shops — close enough to enjoy, far enough for restful nights.
What makes this property unique
The top-floor suite at Casa Shaka offers stunning ocean views, salty breezes, and the perfect blend of comfort and coastal style. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or digital nomads, this airy hideaway features a private balcony, A/C, strong Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette — everything you need for a peaceful surf retreat by the sea.
Wake up to the sound of waves, sip your morning coffee overlooking the beach, and watch the sunset paint the Pacific in gold. At Casa Shaka, life moves at the rhythm of the tides.
Wake up to the sound of waves, sip your morning coffee overlooking the beach, and watch the sunset paint the Pacific in gold. At Casa Shaka, life moves at the rhythm of the tides.
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