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Prepayment
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
No prepayment is needed.
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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US$44
per night
US$162
US$138
Original price
US$162
Current price
US$138
Original price
US$161.75
Getaway Deal
- US$23.51
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Total before taxes
US$138.24
US$44 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Emi’s Place Container Living in Uvita offers a sun terrace, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a private check-in and check-out service, a concierge, and a tour desk.
Modern Amenities: The apartment features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a balcony, patio, and ground-floor unit with a quiet street view.
Convenient Location: Located 13 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 29 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, the property provides easy access to local attractions. Free private parking and a paid shuttle service are available.
Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its value for money, swimming pool, and convenient location, Emi’s Place Container Living ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Tanya
United Kingdom
“This is a super place to stay! The host and staff were so very kind and the studio just perfectly designed to feel like you were living in a small home-from-home. The internet was strong and stable: the bed posh-hotel grade and I slept like a...”
Micha
Switzerland
“very creative and nice experience, we also liked the pool”
Richard
United Kingdom
“Friend staff and not issues at all. Super clean room with hot water.”
R
Roelof
Netherlands
“Looking for pure value for money? This is your spot! We spent 3 nights in one of the containers and were very satisfied. Comfy beds, proper wifi, a kitchenette for making coffee or a quick meal and a mini super around the corner. Thumbs up!”
Diego
Chile
“Super easy to do the check in and out and very helpful for requests”
D
David
Spain
“Everything was perfect.
The concept is very original and sustainable. The rooms are repurposed shipping containers. They are all similar, with a double bed and another one above, like a bunk bed, plus a kitchen and bathroom. Everything is very...”
Yuen
Canada
“Friendly host and very clean room with a mini kitchen”
Tanlon
Canada
“Stayed here for two nights. Was really nice. Rooms were very clean and up to date. Had its own kitchen and TV and bathroom. Beds were super comfortable. Close walk to a super market and restaurant. Very good value for the price. Would definitely...”
K
Keiichi
Chile
“The location is practical with a restaurant, a supermarket, and a bank within 5 to 10 minutes. The room was equipped with a kitchenette, clean and practical.”
Liliana
Costa Rica
“Good place to stay for a low rate, it is clean and kitchennete has all what is needed for a quick breakfast meal. Host is friendly and clear with instructions.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Gregory Chinchilla
Company review score: 8.8Based on 300 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Property information
Welcome to a unique fusion of innovation and tropical living in Uvita, Bahia Ballena, Puntarenas, Costa Rica – where transport containers metamorphose into stunning studio flats, creating an unparalleled blend of sustainability and style.
Nestled amidst the lush, vibrant landscape of Costa Rica, these transformed containers redefine the art of modern living. Each unit is a testament to creative design, offering a harmonious balance between functionality and aesthetics. Imagine waking up to the sounds of tropical birds and the gentle rustling of palm leaves, all while enjoying the comfort of your thoughtfully designed container home.
These studio flats boast a seamless integration of industrial chic and eco-conscious living. Step inside, and you'll find a space that transcends the conventional. Large windows invite the natural light to dance across the contemporary interiors, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The use of sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems ensures that you not only live stylishly but also with a minimal environmental footprint.
The interiors are a canvas of modern elegance, featuring sleek lines, minimalist furnishings, and artistic touches that pay homage to the vibrant local culture. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, and a comfortable sleeping space, all within the confines of your container home. The layout is both functional and visually striking, creating an inviting retreat that seamlessly connects with the surrounding tropical paradise.
Step outside onto your private deck, where you can bask in the Costa Rican sun or enjoy the breathtaking views of Bahia Ballena. The communal spaces are designed to foster a sense of community, with shared gardens and recreational areas that encourage residents to connect and embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle.
The location, too, is a draw. Uvita, with its pristine beaches and lush rainforests, offers a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're ex
Languages spoken
English,Spanish
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine print
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United Kingdom“This is a super place to stay! The host and staff were so very kind and the studio just perfectly designed to feel like you were living in a small home-from-home. The internet was strong and stable: the bed posh-hotel grade and I slept like a...”
Switzerland“very creative and nice experience, we also liked the pool”
Netherlands“Looking for pure value for money? This is your spot! We spent 3 nights in one of the containers and were very satisfied. Comfy beds, proper wifi, a kitchenette for making coffee or a quick meal and a mini super around the corner. Thumbs up!”
Diego
Chile“Super easy to do the check in and out and very helpful for requests”
Spain“Everything was perfect. The concept is very original and sustainable. The rooms are repurposed shipping containers. They are all similar, with a double bed and another one above, like a bunk bed, plus a kitchen and bathroom. Everything is very...”
Canada“Friendly host and very clean room with a mini kitchen”
Liliana
Costa Rica“Good place to stay for a low rate, it is clean and kitchennete has all what is needed for a quick breakfast meal. Host is friendly and clear with instructions.”
