Join our friendly guest house in Puerto Viejo, Limón, Costa Rica

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  Description

  ✨ Important: Only people who read the full profile and requirements will be considered.
  ---------------------------------- POSITION OPENING NOV 01ST TIL NOV 15TH
  
  🌱 Important Note 🌱
  This is a work exchange, not a free place for holiday. We value people who are responsible, proactive, and happy to contribute with a positive attitude.
  
  If you are looking for a meaningful experience, enjoy being useful, and respect a calm lifestyle, you will feel at home here. Our place is not for party-seekers it’s for people who truly want to exchange, learn, and support.
  
  I believe the best experiences come when everyone gives their best energy and works together with care. If you are looking for a meaningful experience and are ready to contribute actively while enjoying the beauty of this place, you will be very welcome here! 🌿🌎✨
  
  📅 2026 Open positions
  At the moment, we ideally need 2 volunteers who can stay with us for 8 weeks or longer.
  
  🌴 About Us
  I am Belle :) a Costa Rican entrepreneur running a small guesthouse in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Our mission is to provide responsible and sustainable tourism.
  Our place has 5 cozy guest rooms, a spacious tropical garden with fruit and coconut trees (and the occasional sloth!), and is just 200m from the beach and 300m from downtown. Nestled in the jungle, it’s quiet yet close to everything. We aim to create a welcoming, clean, and affordable space where travelers can feel at home, relax, and recharge
  
  🌿 What We’re Looking For
  We welcome responsible, mature, and mindful volunteers. This is not a party place – we seek calm, respectful, and community-oriented people who value cooperation and authentic connection.
  
  💡 Volunteer Tasks
  
  Reception & guest assistance (Main Tasks)
  Cleaning & general upkeep (Main Task*)
  Creative help with bookings & social media (Plus)
  Renovation & construction of our community space (painting, carpentry, minor repairs)
  
  ✨ Skills appreciated: HOSPITALITY, social media, marketing, communication, creativity, teamwork.
  
  🏡 Accommodation
  
  Shared room with one other female volunteer
  Private bathroom
  Access to kitchen and living areas
  Bikes included for transportation
  
  ✅ Requirements
  
  Minimum stay: 7–8 weeks
  Positive attitude, responsibility, enthusiasm, initiative
  Respectful, considerate, no “party mood”

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Art Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Animal Care

  Help around the house

  Hospitality/Tourism

  General Maintenance

  Help with Computers/ Internet
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  Interests

  

  Pets

  

  Politics / Social justice

  

  Sustainability

  

  Events & social

  

  Culture

  

  Farming

  

  Plant care

  

  Photography

  

  Music

  

  Languages

  

  Drawing & painting

  

  Cooking & food

  

  Gardening

  

  DIY & crafts

  

  Books

  

  Art & design

  

  Animals

  

  Adventure sports

  

  Cycling

  

  Hiking

  

  Water sports

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Sailing / Boating

  

  Dancing

  

  Beach

  

  Fitness

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Team sports

  

  Nature
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Creative minds are welcome too, help with painting, upcycling, creating furniture out of scrap wood, and creating stone paths, and planters. Bring on your inspiration!

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  Help

  Morning and late afternoon/evening shifts. Minimum stay: 6-8 weeks, with a short trial period. Most importantly, we’re looking for motivated, responsible people who enjoy working with a variety of guests.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Spanish: Intermediate

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  Accommodation

  We offer a room with single beds, a private bathroom with hot water shower and toilet. Bed sheets, Basic kitchen supplies, like salt , sugar, rice , oil. Please note that it is an older building. Guests have access to the kitchen and bikes

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  What else ...

  The hostel is quiet and immersed in the green, but 5 min walking from main town and main beach where you would find all types of shops, also you can have an awesome time looking at the many different kinds of birds, insects and plants that surround us as well as enjoy surfing, snorkeling, hiking and discovering the wonderful Caribbean culture with it's music and it's food or the indigenous culture of the Bri Bri's, the natives.
  Perfect environment for yoga or meditation and relax.
  
  Only people who read the whole profile and requests will be replied to.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  My animals / pets

  Boti

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