Osa Peninsula · Corcovado · Golfo Dulce
Your Private Garden Oasis
near Puerto Jiménez
Two beautifully appointed private homes surrounded by lush tropical gardens — peaceful, secluded, and perfectly located for adventure on the Osa Peninsula.
Welcome
Two Private Vacation Homes.
One Unforgettable Peninsula.
Casas del Bambu offers two beautifully appointed private homes in the peaceful Bambu neighbourhood of Puerto Jiménez — surrounded by lush tropical gardens, just a 5-minute drive to the town dock where boats depart for Corcovado National Park and the La Sirena Ranger Station. Quiet, private, and away from the bustle of town — yet close enough for everything you need.
Our Properties
Choose Your Home
Both homes sit on our lush 2,800 m² property — fully private, surrounded by tropical garden, and just 5 minutes from Puerto Jiménez.
Casa del Bambu
The Original
A spacious retreat with a king bed, up to two twin beds (on request), A/C throughout, two smart TVs, high-speed Starlink WiFi, a large bath with hot shower, and hot water at every faucet. Enjoy the fully equipped, screened-in semi-outdoor kitchen and unwind on the serene terrace amid lush gardens — just 5 minutes from Puerto Jiménez.
Laundry (washer, dryer & hang-drying area) is shared between both houses — centrally located on the property.
Casa Josh del Bambu
The New Addition
Our newest addition — modern and stylish, with full A/C, an orthopedic queen bed, Starlink WiFi, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, and a lovely private patio overlooking lush gardens. Peaceful, private, and just 5 minutes to Puerto Jiménez for beaches, restaurants, and all amenities.
Laundry (washer, dryer & hang-drying area) is shared between both houses — centrally located on the property.
Location
Gateway to the Osa Peninsula
Our properties sit in the peaceful Bambu neighbourhood — a quiet, rural pocket just 3 km outside Puerto Jiménez. Far enough to feel genuinely away from it all, close enough to reach restaurants, banks, beaches, and tour operators in 5 minutes.
- 5 min walk to primary & secondary forest — all 4 monkey species, sloths, ocelots, pumas
- Scarlet macaws, toucans & parrots visit the property daily
- 5 min drive to the town dock — boats depart daily for Corcovado & La Sirena Ranger Station
- Pristine beaches — Playa Platanares, Preciosa & Matapalo all nearby
- 5 min to Puerto Jiménez — restaurants, banks, supermarkets, tour offices
- Grocery & cooked food delivery to your door for just $2
Adventures
Your Playground Awaits
The Osa Peninsula packs more biodiversity per square metre than almost anywhere on the planet. And we handle all the arrangements — so you just show up and enjoy.
🦜 Birdwatching
Hummingbirds, tanagers, parrots, macaws & toucans — spotted daily right on the property
🚣 Kayaking
Explore the Golfo Dulce’s mangroves by day or paddle through glowing bioluminescent waters at night
🥾 Corcovado National Park
One of Earth’s most biodiverse places · We book your permits
🎣 Sportfishing
World-class marlin, dorado & roosterfish in the Golfo Dulce
🐬 Dolphin & Whale Watching
Josh’s boat tours on the Golfo Dulce — 300+ resident dolphins
🌿 Garden & Hammock Time
Laze in the hammock, spot wildlife from the terrace
What Guests Say
What Our Guests Are Saying
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.97 on Airbnb · Exceptional on Booking.com
“Great accommodation! The house was clean, well furnished with everything you need. The house is located in a quiet area not far from Puerto Jimenez. The garden is large and beautifully maintained with lots of birds, butterflies and two wonderful dogs who love to cuddle. The host Janina is very helpful and kind. She helped us book a fabulous trip to Corcovado. If we have the chance, we will definitely be happy to come back here!”
“Very comfortable house in a quiet location. Well-equipped kitchen and washing machine. Perfect”
“Modern well-appointed house in a beautiful private garden. We identified almost 40 different birds the first morning that we arrived. read more ↗“
“Superb residence in a wonderful setting, all amenities are provided for a pleasant stay, very easy communication with the owner Janina. Highly recommended.”
“The house is very nice, well furnished, and the kitchen has everything you need. We received a very friendly personal welcome; all important information was provided in advance via WhatsApp. read more ↗“
“Communication with the host was super nice. We’ve had some food poisoning issues and had to change our check in plans but nothing seemed to be a problem. Amazing garden full of trees, fruits, herbs and birds. read more ↗“
“Janina and Josh are super lovely, nice and helpful people. The contact was always excellent. The house is a bit out of the way, but the location is absolutely beautiful. The generously sized house is surrounded by a great garden, where coconut palms and cocoa trees grow. read more ↗“
“Great place to stay near Puerto Jimenez! It was clean, super comfortable, and the owner was very helpful and friendly. We loved the two sweet doggy greeters! I highly recommend this charming Airbnb!”
“Amazing spot, Janina and Josh are amazing hosts, amazing part of the world, we had a blast for Adri’s bday, got to visit Corcovado and see animals, enjoy, relax, felt safe, our puppies were welcome, and the price is good. Highly recommend!”
“We loved this house and especially the garden. Spent a whole day in the hammocks, watching birds and reading books. read more ↗“
“This was a great spot to land for a couple of nights while we were in Puerto Jimenez. Close to town, but a car or taxi is needed. Josh was super friendly and helpful. Definitely arrange some exploring of Golfo Dulce and Corcovado ahead of time.”
“Fantastic stay at Casa de Bambu! Janina and Josh were amazing co-hosts. Janina arranged local tours for us – we really enjoyed the night hike and bioluminescent kayak. read more ↗“
“We absolutely loved this house! It’s very comfortable and fully equipped with everything you need to cook meals. The A/C is a fantastic bonus. The terrace and garden are beautiful, with plenty of birds to enjoy throughout the day. We highly recommend Josh’s dolphin tour in the Golfo Dulce—it was the highlight of our trip! We can’t wait to come back.”
“Casa del Bambu is a fabulous place to stay when visiting Jiminez. The home has everything you need, was spotlessly clean, and the hosts are great. read more ↗“
Rated Exceptional on Booking.com · 9.8 & 9.7 out of 10
Your Hosts
Meet Your Hosts
We’re always just a message away — 100% response rate, replies within the hour, and 15+ years of local knowledge at your service.
🏅 Airbnb Superhost
Janina
7 Years Hosting · 15+ Years on the Osa
Born in Hannover, Germany, I fell in love with Costa Rica over a decade ago and never looked back. After 15+ years on the Osa Peninsula, this wild and beautiful corner of the world is home — and I love sharing it with travellers from around the globe.
Josh
Local Expert · Casa Josh Namesake
A true Osa local with unmatched knowledge of the Peninsula — every trail, fishing spot, hidden beach, and wildlife hotspot. Josh runs our Dolphin & Whale Watching boat tours and is the person to ask for any local tips that turn a great trip into an unforgettable one.
Get in Touch
We’d Love to Hear From You
Have a question about availability, tours, or what to pack? We reply within the hour. Reach us by WhatsApp, phone, or email — or use the form.
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