Comfortable and Affordable Lodging

C & J Cabinas offers the most comfortable and affordable lodging / cabins in Playa Chiquita, Costa Rica.  Our hotel offers cabins that are the best choice for price and comfort, and our location along the Carribean Coast is only minutes from Puerto Viejo de Limon in Costa Rica.  Come enjoy the relaxed culture of the Caribbean Coast, explore the natural beauty, and view the array of Costa Rican wildlife that visit our Playa Chiquita gardens.

Curious?

The Caribbean is the best place in Costa Rica to satisfy your curiosities….Whether you want to see local wildlife, relax on the beach with a novel, or experience the local and fusion cuisines, the road from Puerto Viejo to Manzanillo has it all.  And we here at C & J Cabinas are the perfect place for you to base your explorations from.

Caribbean Tours and Adventures

Whether you want to hang around with the local wildlife, explore the sea life or create your own adventure, we can help find the tour for you.  Rafting, kayaking, snorkeling and hiking are just outside our doorstep.  See our new TOURS page and find out that the Caribbean has something for everbody.

Backyard Birding Has Never Been Better!

Whether you are an amateur or professional birder, we have a great spot to sit, relax and watch our backyard birds visit the garden, such as this Collared Aracari. Regardless of your ornithology knowledge, there is plenty of opportunity for photographing and videotaping these tropical birds. You can also take a guided hike through the Manzanillo-Gandoca Wildlife Refuge and add new birds to your life list.

Visit Costa Rica…

and experience the beauty and awe of nature, wildlife and culture that the Caribbean Coast has to offer.

Listen to the howler monkeys right now!  Follow this link…
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2697293757067593700

Check out the Science pages to find the latest sightings, photos and video clips of local wildlife.

Get Juicy at the Joint…

We offer “Just the Juice”…..lickety-split!

Whether you are just passing through or staying with us at C & J Cabinas in Playa Chiquita, you can enjoy the benefits of fresh fruit and vegetable juices from our state of the art juicer!

Reptiles and Amphibians

Even though Costa Rica is a small country, it is home to a wide variety of herptofauna (reptiles and amphibians), nearly 400 species have been identified! Common house geckos, poison dart frogs and caimans all live here!

You can also check out the latest rescues from our Snake Removal Service.

Be Amazed…

Is that a leaf or insect?

Amazing adaptations and displays of camouflage and defense can be seen daily at C & J Cabinas.  It’s true, this photo is of an insect, yet it looks just like a leaf!

Check out the local Costa Rica wildlife on our Science blog.