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.
  
  
  📅 2026 Open Position
  
  We are currently looking for volunteer who can stay for 8 weeks or longer.
  AUGUST 1ST, 2026 -01 OCT 2026
  2 FEMALE VOLUNTEER
  
  OCT 2026 ONGOING
  2 VOLUNTEERS
  
  🌱 Important Note 🌱
  
  This is a work exchange, not a free holiday accommodation. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys contributing, helping others, and being part of a small hospitality project.
  
  If you are seeking a meaningful experience, enjoy being useful, and appreciate a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, you will feel at home here. This is not a party house. We value responsibility, kindness, initiative, and people who naturally care for a place as if it were their own home.
  
  The best exchanges happen when everyone brings positive energy, mutual respect, and a willingness to support one another. If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
  
  
  🌴 About Us
  
  Hi, I'm Belle, a young Costa Rican entrepreneur owner of a small guesthouse in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Our mission is to provide responsible and sustainable tourism while creating a warm, welcoming environment for travelers.
  
  My property has 7 cozy guest rooms, a spacious tropical garden filled with fruit and coconut trees, abundant wildlife, and the occasional sloth. We are located just 200 meters from the beach and 300 meters from downtown, offering the perfect balance between jungle tranquility and convenience.
  
  🌿 Who Will Enjoy This Experience
  
  This opportunity is ideal for someone who:
  
  • Loves animals, wildlife, and being surrounded by nature.
  • Feels comfortable living in a tropical jungle environment with insects, humidity, and the sounds of nature.
  • Appreciates wellness, balance, and a healthy lifestyle without needing to fit into any particular trend or spiritual identity.
  • Enjoys creating welcoming experiences for guests and providing excellent customer service.
  • Takes pride in cleanliness, organization, and helping maintain a beautiful space.
  • Is proactive, observant, and willing to help without needing constant supervision.
  • Values authentic connections, simplicity, and community.
  
  This is not the right fit for someone looking primarily for parties, nightlife, or a free stay holiday atmosphere.
  
  💡 Volunteer Tasks
  
  Main Responsibilities:
  • Reception and guest assistance
  • Deep Cleaning and general upkeep of common areas and guest spaces
  
  Additional Projects:
  • Community-space renovation projects (painting, carpentry, decorating, minor repairs)
  
  ✨ Skills Appreciated
  
  Hospitality
  Customer service
  Communication
  Creativity
  Teamwork
  Attention to detail
  
  🏡 Accommodation
  
  • Single beds rustic room
  • Private bathroom
  • Access to kitchen and common areas
  • Bicycle included for transportation
  • Some basic food ingredients provided
  
  ✅ Requirements
  
  • Female volunteer
  • Minimum stay of 8 weeks
  • Responsible, reliable, and mature
  • Positive attitude and willingness to contribute
  • Strong sense of cleanliness and care
  • Comfortable with tropical wildlife, insects, and outdoor living
  • Respectful of shared spaces and community living
  • No party-focused lifestyle
  • Genuine interest in hospitality, nature, and meaningful cultural exchange
  
  💚 Bonus Points
  
  We especially appreciate people who naturally notice what needs to be done, enjoy helping others, love animals (We have a cat ), and treat both guests and the property with the same care they would give to their own home.

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Jardinage d'entretien

  Projets DIY créatifs

  S’occuper des animaux

  Aide à la maison

  Accueil / tourisme

  Petits travaux d'entretien
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  Centres d’intérêt

  

  Animaux de compagnie

  

  Politique/justice sociale

  

  Dev. durable

  

  Événements/vie sociale

  

  Culture

  

  Ferme

  

  Soin des plantes

  

  Photographie

  

  Musique

  

  Langues

  

  Dessin et peinture

  

  Cuisine et alimentation

  

  Jardinage

  

  Bricolage / artisanat

  

  Livres

  

  Art et design

  

  Animaux

  

  Sports d'aventure

  

  Cyclisme

  

  Randonnée

  

  Sports nautiques

  

  Activités en plein air

  

  Voile / bateau

  

  Danse

  

  Plage

  

  Fitness

  

  Yoga / bien-être

  

  Sports d'équipe

  

  Nature
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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  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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  Aide

  Morning and late afternoon/evening shifts. Minimum stay: 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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  Langues parlées

  Anglais: Courant
  Espagnol: Intermédiaire

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  Hébergement

  We offer a room with single bed, 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. Staff has access to the kitchen and bikes

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  Autres infos...

  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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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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