Title: Cabina Mariposa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk

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# Cabina Mariposa

## Photo gallery for Cabina Mariposa

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Cabina Mariposa, nestled in the heart of Uvita, is a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush 2-acre gardens. Enjoy hot water and AC in your cozy cabina, or spend your days lounging by the shared pool or exploring nearby pacific side beaches within a 5 to 10-minute drive.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4538 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Cabina Mariposa

Cabina Mariposa is one of 8 cabins on the Cabinas Costa Tropicana property. It is family owned and run. Owners live on the property. The cabina is located just 2 minutes down a 2 wheel drive gravel road right in the middle of Uvita and within walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores, and many other amenities. It's only a 5 to 10 minute drive to the beautiful pacific side beaches.  
The cabina has WiFi, hot water and AC. A shared washing machine and dryer are available. It is a friendly place where you can enjoy the lush 2 acre shared garden, the shared pool, daily wildlife visits and a fully equipped kitchen.   

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Pool

### Internet

- Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Food and drink

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Entertainment

- TV with cable/satellite channels

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Smoke-free property

### Things to do

- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 538 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Note from host: 1 dog is allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Please be careful with children at the pool.

### Events

No events 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

Long-term renters welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

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.

### Property is also known as

Cabina Mariposa Cabin

Cabina Mariposa Ballena

Cabina Mariposa Cabin Ballena

## About the area

Bahía Ballena is home to this cabin. Marino Ballena National Park and Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Uvita Arts Center and Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons and Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding are also worth visiting. Scuba diving, power boating and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Uvita travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uvita.dx601108)

[View more Cabin rentals in Uvita](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Uvita-Cabins.d601108-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.17406%2C-83.74114&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mB6lWbJuvGAXzptp4y1-Ah9Y5l8=)

Uvita, Puntarenas

### What's nearby

- ![Uvita Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/34184579-09a3-45cd-b0a5-4f0cf6f02fe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Uvita Beach  
3 min drive \- 2.0 miles
- ![Marino Ballena National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/83afa6fd-6969-409a-afa3-a274d234bfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Marino Ballena National Park  
8 min drive \- 2.9 miles
- ![Punta Uvita](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/83afa6fd-6969-409a-afa3-a274d234bfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Punta Uvita  
14 min drive \- 2.7 miles
- Catarata uvita  
4 min drive \- 1.2 miles
- Secret Lau Pool  
4 min drive \- 1.2 miles

### Restaurants

- La Choza de Alejo  
3 min drive
- Sibu  
6 min walk
- Restaurante Marino Ballena  
15 min walk
- Kinsu  
4 min drive
- Fernando’s Restaurante  
5 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Cabina Mariposa have a pool?

### Is Cabina Mariposa pet-friendly?

### How much is parking at Cabina Mariposa?

### What time is check-in at Cabina Mariposa?

### What time is check-out at Cabina Mariposa?

### Where is Cabina Mariposa located?

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## Cabina Mariposa Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

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10 - Excellent

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8 - Good

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

## Reviews

Verified

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Tara G.

3 Jan 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Loved it!

Our family really enjoyed this rental. The cabin was very nice, clean, and had everything we needed. The hostess was very helpful and friendly. There was a lovely pool and the grounds were lush and beautiful with lots of birds. I would definitely stay here again.

##### Tara G.

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021

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