About Casa de Mono

Casa de Mono is the right choice for visitors who are searching for a combination of charm, jungle and beach, and a convenient position from where to explore surroundings, surf and relax.

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Welcome to Casa de Mono

HOUSE OF THE MONKEYS

Located in the Big Creek/Paunch area, The Villa is situated just off the main Beach Road and is set in a lush jungle garden and illumiated at night with festoon lighting.

The Villa is arranged on three floors. On the ground floor, there is the Garden View 1 bedroom apartment, an outdoor dining and terrace area, hammock and where you will find the surfboards. On the first floor to the west wing of the Villa is the Jungle View Ensuite Private king room, with its own entrance and private wrap-around balcony. This room has access to a shared outdoor kitchen to the back. To the west wing of the Villa is the 3 Bedroom Open-air Apartment with its own entrance, living, dining and kitchen area and is arranged on 2 floors. On the top Floor to the east wing of the Villa is the Top Floor Private Ensuite King Room with its own entrance and private wrap around balcony. This room has shared use of the kitchen to the back of the property. Each Unit can be rented indivually or in its entirety.

The Villa is perfectly located between Bocas Town and Playa Bluff and is a short walk away from one of the best surf spots on the island. The area is far away enough from the hustle and bustle (noise) of town, but still within close proximity and surronded by several restaurants and a small market across the street. Paki Point beach bar and restaurant is a short pleasant walk away along the beach road and offers beautiful views of Paunch, good vibes and some of the best surfing on the island.The nearest beach is a small sandy bay, perfect for a hot summers day dip or snorkeling and is only a 2 min walk away.

Taxis pass by frequently so catching a ride to town or Bluff beach is easily done. Scooter, Quad bike, e-bike and bicycle rentals are available across the road which can take you anywhere on the island. Water taxis to other islands and day trips to Zapatilla's are located in town along the main waterfront road.

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Rooms & Apartments

DISCOVER THE CHARM OF CASA DE MONO

Enjoy spacious bedrooms and bathrooms with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. The garden is lush and attracts all kinds of wildlife, specifically the howler monkeys which love to play in the trees around the property.

All the rooms have been decorated and furnished with your comfort in mind. Soft towels and cotton linens, luxury bathroom toiletries, stocked mini fridge with drinks and snacks for your convenice, turkish cotton beach towels and bag and a 5 gallon bottle of filtered drinking water plus much more!

We have longboards and snorkels for guest use during your stay. We can help arrange massage therapy in the comfort of your room with one of the best massage therapists on the island!

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Owners of Casa de Mono

MEET US
Wayne Turner
Co-Owner/South African
Cassandra Turner
Co-Owner/South African
Eve Scholtz
Mother of Cassandra/Co-Owner
Luna Turner
2.5 years old

Come Stay with us

5 Rentals Available at Casa de Mono
Top Floor Ensuite King Room

The top floor king room features a large balcony that wraps around 2 sides of the room and looks out onto the jungle and surrounding community with outdoor seating and use of a shared outdoor style kitchen with everything you need!

If you are in the room during the day you might be lucky enough to spot the monkeys playing in the trees. The room features 3 french doors that open up onto the balcony and double volume ceilings. The room is bright and spacious and furnished with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The king bed is a bamboo pillow top and hypoallergenic bamboo pillow inners, with 100% cotton sheets and light comforter for the warm evenings.

The room comes with complimentary breakfast which is served across the road on the beach at Skullys, down the road at Ohana or at Tesoro Escondido in Playa Bluff

The room comes equipped with:

Shared KITCHEN

Filtered drinking water

Stocked mini fridge which includes beers, sodas, flavoured waters, wine, sparkling wine, hard seltzer and various snacks.

Re-usable water bottles

Complimentary locally produced filter coffee and tea.

Cards and domino's

Turkish cotton beach towels

Cotton Robes

White noise machine for sleeping comfort

Aircon

Almond and Shea Butter Shampoo and Conditioner

Oatmeal body wash

Cleansing facial towelettes

Microwave

Filter Coffee Maker

Sanitising wipes

TV with firestick connected to Netflix

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Jungle View Ensuite King Room

The Jungle View room features a large balcony that wraps around 2 sides of the room and looks out onto the jungle and surrounding community with outdoor seating, a hammock and shared use of an outdoor style kitchen with everything you need!

If you are in the room during the day you might be lucky enough to spot the monkeys playing in the trees in front. The room features 2 french doors that open up onto the balcony. The room is spacious and furnished with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The king bed is a bamboo pillow top and hypoallergenic bamboo pillow inners, with 100% cotton sheets and light comforter for the warm evenings.

The room comes with breakfast included which is served across the road on the beach at Skullys, Ohana down the road or at Tesoro Escondido in Playa Bluff.

The room comes equipped with:

SHARED kitchen

Filtered drinking water

Stocked mini fridge which includes beers, sodas, flavoured waters, wine, sparkling wine, hard seltzer and various snacks.

Re-usable water bottles

Complimentary locally produced filter coffee and tea.

Cards and domino's

Turkish cotton beach towels

Cotton Robes

White noise machine for sleeping comfort

Aircon

Almond and Shea Butter Shampoo and Conditioner

Oatmeal body wash

Cleansing facial towelettes

Microwave

Filter Coffee Maker

Sanitising wipes

TV with firestick connected to Netflix

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Casa de Mono Jungle Villa

Suitable from 2 up to 12 guests Casa de Mono is a large Villa with multiple units perfect for small or large groups, that want to stay together but have their own space and privacy. There are 2 ensuite A/C king rooms each with their own private entrances, balconies with hammocks and seating and a shared kitchen to the west of the Villa. The main part of the Villa is the east wing and features 1 ensuite A/C king room, 1 ensuite A/C twin room, 1 double room and an open plan living and dining room with a large kitchen. On the ground floor below the villa is a self-contained one bedroom A/C queen bed apartment with its own kitchen, bathroom chill area and outdoor dining and hammock.

The Villa boasts a spacious open living room, dining room and kitchen that is enclosed only with mosquito netting, which allows for the natural breeze to flow through the house and the sounds of the jungle to filter in. It is surrounded by nature and if you are lucky enough you will see the howler monkeys playing in the trees directly in front of the lounge. The ensuite king room with A/C in the main part of the Villa comes off the living area and is spacious with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The ensuite twin room with A/C is located upstairs above the master suite and features two twin beds and views out onto the garden and jungle. The double room is above the living area and is a semi-open room enclosed with mosquito netting to the front and perched in the trees. This room does not have A/C, but has a fan and because of the open air nature of the house remains cool during the evenings.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, and more! Its an entertainers dream with open plan dining and living - there is even a hammock in the living room.

The 2 separate ensuite king rooms with A/C to the west wing of the Villa, one above the other each with their own private entrances and balconies that wrap around 2 sides of each room.

The rooms come equipped with a kitchenette each, stocked mini fridge and spacious bathroom with a shared outdoor style kitchen.

Below the house is the one bedroom queen bed apartment with A/C with views out onto the garden. It has its own beautifully decorated fully stocked kitchen, chill area and a bathroom. It features an outdoor dining area on the patio beneath the house. Here you will find surfboards and snorkels available for use during your stay.

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Jungle Villa 3 Bedroom Apartment

The Villa boasts a spacious open living room, dining room and kitchen that is enclosed only with mosquito netting, which allows for the natural breeze to flow through the house and the sounds of the jungle to filter in. It is surrounded by nature and if you are lucky enough you will see the howler monkeys playing in the trees directly in front of the lounge. The ensuite king room with A/C in the main part of the Villa comes off the living area and is spacious with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

The ensuite twin room with A/C is located upstairs above the master suite and features two twin beds and views out onto the garden and jungle. The double room is above the living area and is a semi-open room enclosed with mosquito netting to the front and perched in the trees. This room does not have A/C, but has a fan and because of the open air nature of the house remains cool during the evenings.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, and more! Its an entertainers dream with open plan dining and living - there is even a hammock in the living room.

The king bed is a bamboo pillow top and hypoallergenic bamboo pillow inners, with 100% cotton sheets and light comforter for the warm evenings. The ensuite twin room is located upstairs above the master suite and features two twin beds and views out onto the garden and jungle. The double room is perched above the living area and is nestled in the trees. It is a semi-open room with mosquito netting so you really feel like you're sleeping in the trees!

The villa comes equipped with:

Filtered drinking water

Stocked fridge

Re-usable water bottles

Complimentary locally produced filter coffee and tea.

Turkish cotton beach towels

White noise machine

Aircon

Microwave and gas 6 plate stove and oven

Filter Coffee Maker

Blender and toaster

TV with firestick connected to Netflix in master bedroom

Hammock

Outdoor shower

Washing line to hang wet towels and swim suits

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Garden View 1 Bedroom Apartment

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, snorkelling 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 from all areas of the Villa. The one bedroom Apartment is a private suite situated on the ground floor, with its own outdoor dining area & is surrounded by garden. Stylishly decorated and cosy!

The Apartment features a beautifully decorated and equipped kitchen with views out onto the garden, an open plan living room with a pair of occasional chairs to enjoy a drink or cup of coffee and a desk/console table. It is surrounded by nature and if you are lucky enough you will see the howler monkeys playing in the trees directly outside. The Queen room is bright and airy, with a TV and views of the hibiscus to lie in bed and enjoy.

The queen bed is a bamboo pillow top and hypoallergenic bamboo pillow inners, with 100% cotton sheets and light comforter for the warm evenings.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need including filtered water.

The room comes with breakfast included which is served across the road on the beach at Skullys, Ohana down the road or at Tesoro Escondido in Playa Bluff.

There is an outdoor dining area and a hammock perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying nature. Other guests and ourselves may have access to this area, as this is also where the surfboards and our storeroom is located.

We can help book tours and activities on your behalf, and have created a comprehensive guide book with all recommended tours and activities, please ask should you wish to see this.

The apartment comes equipped with:

Filtered drinking water

Stocked fridge which includes beers, sodas, flavoured waters, wine, sparkling wine, hard seltzer and various snacks.

Complimentary locally produced filter coffee and tea.

Cards and domino's

Turkish cotton Beach towels and beach tote

White noise machine for sleeping comfort

Aircon

Almond and Shea Butter Shampoo and Conditioner

Oatmeal body wash

Cleansing facial towelettes

Microwave and gas 2 plate stove

Kettle

Toaster

Sanitising wipes

TV connected to Netflix in bedroom

4 seater outdoor dining table

Coffee table and chairs in lounge area

Desk/console table

Outdoor shower

Washing line to hang wet towels and swim suits

Outdoor seating areas

Limited parking space is available for cars.

Space is available for quad bikes and bicycles

The garden is lush and and attracts all kinds of wildlife. At night we have string lights to light the way.

We are available to chat in person or over text. We love to give recommendations and help plan your stay to make sure you have the best time in Bocas, so don’t hesitate to let us know.

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.

We have parking spaces on the property as well as space to park your bikes or bicycles. Taxi's pass by the property frequently as we are situated just off Beach road. Buses pass every hour in either direction towards Playa Bluff or towards Bocas Town. We also have a number of reliable taxi drivers to call in any event. It costs $3 per person for a taxi ride from the centre of Bocas town/Airport to reach us. Biking around Bocas is a fun and economical way to get around, however the preferred choice for most visitors is to hire a quad bike or e-bike across the road and use this for the duration of their stay.

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