About this property

Set just 200 metres from Carenero Noreste Beach, Casa de Mono Bocas provides accommodation in Big Creek with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as a shared kitchen. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation offers wellness packages, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. All units at the bed and breakfast come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a shower and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a coffee machine. At the bed and breakfast, the units include bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available every morning. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Big Creek, like snorkelling, cycling and fishing. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Casa de Mono Bocas. Paunch Beach is 600 metres from the accommodation, while Y Griega Beach is 1.8 km away. Bocas del Toro Isla Colon International Airport is 5 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.1
High score for Big Creek

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Blazka
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was beautiful, very nicely decorated, lots of space on the balcony to sit on chairs or relax in a hammock. You can spot many birds from the balcony, including hummingbirds. VERY comfortable bed with mosquito net, I was debating if I even...
  • Ilyes
    France France
    Everything was wonderful I highly recommend to stay at Casa Mono
  • Xavierfreeman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, amazing attention to details, extremely friendly and welcoming hosts. This Airbnb is impeccable!
  • Pauline
    United States United States
    The property is next to everything! Breakfast, bars, restaurant.. very quiet and the view is amazing. We saw a monkey right at the entrance 😍
  • Sara-lee
    Panama Panama
    Super clean, every little thing you need is there and more, comfy bed, nice location just in front of skully
  • Justus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very generous sized room with a lovely bathroom. Great mattress and lovely balcony. Able to borrow snorkeling gear. Breakfast vouchers for different restaurants. Really good coffee free of charge.
  • Andreas
    Germany Germany
    Das gebuchte Frühstück könnten wir in einem Cafe in der Nähe essen. Es war sehr lecker. Eine schöne Möglichkeit die lokale Gastronomie zu unterstützen. Dazu war die Gastgeberin sehr gut erreichbar. Insgesamt war die Wohnung bzw. auch alles...
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    the jungle feel. like being in a tree house in the jungle.
  • Luca
    Italy Italy
    Casa molto accogliente e carina, semplicemente deliziosa. Curata in ogni dettaglio con accappatoi, teli da mare, borracce, boccione dell'acqua forniti. Bellissimo terrazzo con amaca che ci ha permesso di cenare a casa in tranquillità ordinando da...
  • Sebastian
    Austria Austria
    Die Lage in Bocas del Toro. Sehr ruhig und nahe am Strand.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Cassandra and Wayne Turner

Company review score: 9.8Based on 27 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Casa de Mono is a privately owned family business, run by Cassandra, Eve and Wayne. With South African flair for warm hospitality and love of the island, we look forward to making your stay unforgettable.

Property information

Casa de Mono is a charming villa situated midway between Bocas town and Bluff. Within walking distance to Paunch beach and many of the Island's best swimming, snorkeling and surf spots. The villa is situated just off Beach road and is set in a lush jungle garden with abundant wildlife to watch and enjoy. The Villa features 4 units each with their own entrance. Casa de Mono is located a short walk away from the best surf break in Bocas, surrounded by several restaurants and bars all within walking distance.

Neighbourhood information

Big Creek is perfectly located between Bluff Beach and Bocas Town. You have the best surf spots, snorkeling, and swimming beaches on your doorstep, as well as a nearby mini market and multiple restaurants to choose from - across the road is Skullys with 4 different restaurants, Ciao Pizza is next door, Dosha Organic cafe is 1 short walk down the road and at tiger tail surf break (8min walk away) is Paki Point. It is a beautiful peaceful area to go explore jungles, beaches, and cafes or surf at the famous Tiger Tail or Paunch Surf Break. We are located 15 min drive from the centre of Bocas Town, including the airport. The road from town takes you directly past our front gates. The nearest beach is about 80m away, a quick stroll across the road. This is a small cove perfect for snorkelling and relaxing, sipping your morning coffee, a quick dip or if travelling with kids the perfect wave-free spot for kids to play and have fun.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa de Mono Bocas
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bingo
    Off-site
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided

    Entertainment and family services

    • Baby safety gates
    • Baby safety gates

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Wellness

    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Casa de Mono Bocas takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 17:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 4 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 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    US$20 per child, per night

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    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.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Casa de Mono Bocas in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    FAQs about Casa de Mono Bocas