When visiting Bahía Ballena, this vacation home is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving are nearby. A private pool, a kitchen, and a washer/dryer are other features.
Calle Costa Linda, Bahía Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60504
What's nearby
Uvita Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Catarata uvita - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
Marino Ballena National Park - 8 min drive - 2.2 km
Punta Uvita - 11 min drive - 1.8 km
Playa Hermosa - 16 min drive - 7.1 km
Getting around
Drake Bay (DRK) - 30.9 miles/49.7 km
Restaurants
Restaurante Marino Ballena - 3 min drive
The Bakery - 4 min drive
La Choza de Alejo - 4 min drive
Sibu - 3 min drive
Los Barriles - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale
When visiting Bahía Ballena, this vacation home is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving are nearby. A private pool, a kitchen, and a washer/dryer are other features.
At a glance
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Property size
Private vacation home
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Vamosa mobile app before check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
PETS
Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
Free secured, covered onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Pool/Spa
Private pool
Outdoor pool
Internet
Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
Parking and transportation
Free secured, covered self parking on site
Kitchen
Refrigerator (full size)
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Dishwasher
Paper towels
Toaster
Blender
Kitchen island
Dining
Couples dining
Private picnics
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Down comforter
Free rollaway/extra beds
Pillow top mattress
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
3 bathrooms
Shower
Rainfall showerhead
Outdoor shower
Soap
Shampoo
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Living spaces
Sitting area
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Outdoor areas
Deck or patio
Fenced yard
Gas grill
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor entertainment area
Laundry
Washer/dryer
Laundry facilities
Laundry detergent
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevators
Tile flooring in room
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Local maps
Window screens
Guidebooks/recommendations
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Virtual front desk
Restaurant dining guide
Location highlights
In a national park
In a state park
Things to do
Horse riding nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Marina nearby
Surf lessons nearby
Fishing nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Canoeing nearby
Ecotours 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Outdoor lighting
General
Individually furnished
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cleaning fee: USD 69 per accommodation, per stay
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from August 13 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale
Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Ballena
Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale currently open?
This property is closed from August 13 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Does Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at this vacation home?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at this vacation home?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this vacation home?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the vacation home's other amenities, which include private pools.
Does Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a blender, a toaster, and cookware.
Does Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this property features a private pool, a deck or patio, and a fenced yard.
What's the area around Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale like?
Modern Uvita Beachhouse by Whale's Tale is a short 14-minute walk from Uvita Beach and 14 minutes' walk from Playa Colonia.
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