Title: The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6122847&destination=Cahuita%2C+Lim%C3%B3n+Province%2C+Costa+Rica&selected=58990290&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi ## Photo gallery for The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi ![Interior - The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi (Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58990300/58990290/e641c817.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi (Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58990300/58990290/02d52087.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi (Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58990300/58990290/22deef7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi (Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58990300/58990290/283d9090.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi (Puerto Viejo de Talamanca)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/59000000/58990300/58990290/c9c408a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to The Sloth Houses, nestled just 300 meters from Playa Negra's black sand beach. Surrounded by jungle wildlife, including sloths in the trees, these stylish and comfortable houses offer a natural retreat with an open-air design that captures Caribbean breezes. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Parking available £520 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi The Sloth Houses are seperate houses with this one price. These houses were designed for style, comfort, convenience, natural environmental consideration and our privacy located just 300 meters from the black sand beach of Playa Negra. Enjoy the close convenience of being .7 kilometes from Puerto Viejo, but you feel you are in the jungle, as you are. It's a jungle out here, as you mostlikely will enjoy Sloths in the trees most days along with all other wildlife here on our property. The houses space- Enjoy room temperature inside the house stays comfortable day and night, as it was specially designed to stay cool using earthen construction and an open-air design to catch the Caribbean breezes. All windows and doors are screened from outside elements. The roof constructed of natural thatch palm leaves, which reflect the sun rays also keeping the house cool. The Barro house was actually constructed from the earth. We used the earth dirt we excavated from our private swimming pool and conconstructed the walls of the home. This earthen building has been a great feature to keep a natural look and accomplimentary feel of nature. You can view this look by seeing the pictures of the listing. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Firepit ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10410000/10404500/10404415/b62c6ff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Banana Azul - 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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 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 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. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as The Sloth Houses Beach /pool/ Fireplace/birdwatching Deck/bikes ## About the area Cahuita is home to this holiday home. 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. [Visit our Puerto Viejo de Talamanca travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Viejo-De-Talamanca.dx177983) [View more Holiday homes in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puerto-Viejo-De-Talamanca-Private-Holiday-Homes.d177983-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C9.65581%2C-82.75243&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uA8ravOpiS9B5C0Kxm5LpliV4tY=) Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limón ### What's nearby - ![Playa Cocles](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532964647/0815f556-b86a-4afc-8c00-e0c3386e52fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa Cocles 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Talamanca Family Art 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Black Beach 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Finca La Isla Botanical Garden 4 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Punta Uva Beach 12 min drive \- 5.1 miles ### Getting around - Limón Intl. Airport (LIO) 60 min drive ### Restaurants - Cocomar Comida Caribeña 4 min walk - Hot Rocks 4 min walk - Restaurante Tamara 4 min walk - Café Viejo 4 min walk - Koki Beach 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi ? ### Is The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi ? ### What time is check-in at The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi ? ### Where is The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Sloth Experience/ SANCTUARY /5 minutes to Beach Pool/Birdwatching /Jacuzzi Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan L. 16 Nov 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved it! We had the best time! Would definitely come and stay here again. ##### Megan L. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristine B. 3 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Incredibly! This property is even more beautiful than the pictures! Jeff was incredibly helpful and accommodating. The homes were beautifully decorated and the beds and linens were fantastic. The observation deck and poolside fore were our favorite part! We would absolutely stay here again! ##### Kristine B. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Rochelle C. 17 Feb 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nature Abound Really enjoyed the Toucans on the property ##### Rochelle C. ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Mawamba Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Mawamba-Lodge.h10088858.Hotel-Information) > - [Casa Marbella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Casa-Marbella.h21138993.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Tortuguero Beachfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Hotel-Tortuguero-Beachfront.h40118504.Hotel-Information) > - [Miss Junies Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Miss-Junies-Lodge.h11437832.Hotel-Information) > - [Burgh Island Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingsbridge-Hotels-Burgh-Island-Hotel.h34611055.Hotel-Information) > - [Lago Resort Menorca Suites del Lago - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ciutadella-De-Menorca-Hotels-Lago-Resort-Menorca-Suites-Del-Lago.h44290252.Hotel-Information) > - [Turtle Beach Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Turtle-Beach-Lodge.h12621989.Hotel-Information) > - [Flora Maria Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Larnaca-Hotels-Flora-Maria-Hotel.h14690295.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotels near Yorkshire Museum Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yorkshire-Museum-Gardens-Hotels.0-l553248621532494843-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Pachira Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Pachira-Lodge.h2270781.Hotel-Information) > - [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Calangute](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calangute-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6084566-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Chicago](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chicago-Hotels.d178248.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [La Baula Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-La-Baula-Lodge.h2040131.Hotel-Information) > - [Aninga Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Aninga-Lodge.h16298605.Hotel-Information) > - [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Corsica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Corsica-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6049372-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > - [Evergreen Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tortuguero-Hotels-Evergreen-Lodge.h12237484.Hotel-Information) ### Flights ### Cars > - [Enterprise Car Rentals In Folkestone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Enterprise-Car-Rentals-In-Folkestone.d4640-c15.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Activities > - [Things to do in Port Louis](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Port-Louis.d2415.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > - [China](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/all-inclusive-holidays/37/China) > - [Funshack](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Funshack-Seaham.d553248621532494590.Attraction) > - [Dove Cottage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dove-Cottage-Ambleside.d6087983.Attraction) ### General ---