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12 Feb 2025
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Set in a private nature reserve spread across 346 acres of reforestation project, this is paradise for wildlife, nature and beach lovers. With a choice of low impact accommodations to suit every guest’s needs, we promise the luxury traveller, eco tourist or surfer a wonderful experience. Meals are prepared from scratch by local staff members and the produce and seafood are locally and sustainably sourced from the surrounding area. Enhancing your low-impact holiday are activities such as surfing, yoga, hiking, snorkelling, bird watching, soap making, horse-back riding, kayaking and skateboarding. Our property was designed in harmony with the surrounding forest and beaches and was built with locally harvested materials by a team of local Panamanian builders. Home to monkeys, butterfly’s, birds, frogs and hundreds of other creatures, a trip here, the rolling hills of the Azuero Peninsula and the perfect surfing waves of Playa Venao will be a trip of a lifetime. We invite you to visit us and feel good knowing that your stay will have a minimal impact on the beautiful Playa Venao ecosystem.
We are small hotel with 9 local worker, each has been with us for more than 10 years (2 at reception, 3 in cleaning and 4 in maintenance).
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Hospitality/Tourism
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Playa Venao is perfect to learn or practice surfing or any water sport.
Los Santos is the Province with many cultural festivities.
Natural attractions like: Turtles in Isla Cañas, humpback whales in Pedasi, Yellow Fin Tuna fishing, Isla Iguana and many waterfalls and trails to walk around the jungle.
Help
RECEPTION POSITION AVAILABLE (MINIMUM 8 WEEKS)
From February and on...
We are looking for some help at our reception.
Spanish is required, 5 days a week, from 3pm to 8pm.
We offer a dorm accommodation and a cash incentive for your meals.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Accommodation
Dormitory bed accommodation will be provided; there is also a kitchen available where you can prepare your own meals.
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Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Feedback (8)
My time there was simply amazing: one of those experiences that leave a mark.
Esteban and Manu will train you in reception work, which is quite straightforward and only takes up 5 hours of your day. The rest of the time you can… read more
Desde el primer dia ella ha mostrado una muy buena conducta, siendo super responsable en sus tareas diarias, siempre puntual en sus horarios y con muy buena actitud. Es una joven con mucho potencial y un corazón gigante!!!!
En principio vino… read more
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My time there was simply amazing: one of those experiences that leave a mark.
Esteban and Manu will train you in reception work, which is quite straightforward and only takes up 5 hours of your day. The rest of the time you can… read more
Desde el primer dia ella ha mostrado una muy buena conducta, siendo super responsable en sus tareas diarias, siempre puntual en sus horarios y con muy buena actitud. Es una joven con mucho potencial y un corazón gigante!!!!
En principio vino… read more
All the staff made me feel really welcome and it was sad to leave.… read more
She is the most sweet and polite girl ever. Really mature and professional for her young age.
She help us in the opening of our minimarket doing a great job also at the restaurant she was a valuable help.
Muchas gracias por tu ayuda Hannah, todos aquí preguntan por ti y te mandan muchos saludos,… read more
All the people there are muy buena onda and after some weeks of living and working with them I felt like I found a second family.
My job was to help opening a little minimarket… read more
They are really easygoing people and they are always ready to help.
Thanks guys, we hope to see you again soon!!
Plenty of activities to do and enough free time to enjoy them.
Of course you also have to do some work, mostly reception and admin jobs, but the people you get to work with are… read more
