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All reviews outdoor kitchen sun deck beautiful garden shared kitchen mosquito netting free coffee in the morning direct access to the beach double bed common areas late evening amazing ocean surf lessons other places private bathroom overlooking the ocean other guests great place
Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile Stayed here with my girlfriend and 3 French friends in a 6 person cabin. What you get for the price is totally worth it compared to other hostels/hotels directly at the beach. Super chill vibe, nice common area and the guests and hosts were amazing!...More
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Reviewed 5 February 2018 via mobile Located at the best spot in Santa Catalina, in front of the beach. The view from the deck is amazing! The owner and manager make you feel really welcome.
We stayed at two different cabins because we didn’t book in advance. Our first place was...More
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artedalia
Panama City, Panama
Reviewed 11 January 2018 Value: definitely good on value. Some places in the area charge almost as much as Rancho Estero and yet they don't have a view, individual huts (read: privacy). Rancho Estero is right on the beach, so when it's beachtime or surftime you just walk down...More
mizzatina
Zurich, Switzerland
Reviewed 21 December 2017 Super cool and friendly staff & management, cabanas were very well maintaned and absolutely clean. We can absolutely recommend staying in this gorgeous place. Perfect for surfing (we stayed 2 weeks) and relaxing!
Reviewed 4 November 2017 We stayed one week at the Rancho Estero in October / November 2017 and really loved our stay there. The Manager Elli gave us all the necessary information before our arrival and helped us organize our onward trip. Directly in front of the premise you...More
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"The grass roofed shack is the best location with the attached deck equipped with hammocks and lounge chairs." "We were very happy with our cabin with privat bathroom." "All rooms are nice, the one with the deck looking out to the beach seems especially nice though." "Cabina in the garden are quiter"
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