Mi Casa Soñada Spacious Beachfront House + Studio

The Space

Mi Casa Soñada is a peaceful and comfortable beachfront home featuring 4 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, along with a detached studio casita. It is situated directly in front of the Panga Drops surf break and within walking distance to the Playa Colorado and Los Perros breaks.

The property includes a private beachfront swimming pool and offers all the conveniences of home, such as air conditioning in the bedrooms and game room, Wi-Fi, hammocks, a BBQ grill, and more. This home is designed to provide everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.

Property Details

• Type: Beachfront House
• Bedrooms/Bathrooms: 4 bedrooms / 5.5 bathrooms + studio casita
• Occupancy: Up to 9 guests in the main house, plus up to 2 in the casita (maximum 11 guests)
• Distance to Beach: Beachfront
• Nearby Surf Breaks: Colorado, Panga Drops, Los Perros
• Rates are based on 8 guests; an additional $50 per night applies for each extra guest (up to 11 total)

Layout and Features

The first floor features a spacious living room and kitchen area with stunning ocean and surf views. Both rooms open onto a large patio with a swimming pool, comfortable outdoor furniture, hammocks, a BBQ grill, and a poolside bathroom. The living room also leads to a terrace, offering a front-row seat to the surf.

The fully equipped kitchen and large dining table make meal preparation and sharing easy, while the poolside BBQ and picnic table create a casual and fun dining atmosphere.

On the first floor, there are two guest bedrooms:

• One with a queen bed, en-suite bathroom, and sliding doors opening to the beachfront patio.
• Another with two twin beds and a shared bathroom.

The second floor includes:

• The primary bedroom with a king-size bed and an additional twin bed.
• A guest bedroom with two twin beds that can be combined into a king upon request, featuring an en-suite bathroom.

Both second-floor bedrooms share a spacious balcony with expansive ocean and surf views.

Studio Casita

The detached studio casita offers additional flexibility and privacy. It includes:

• A modest living and dining area
• An efficiency kitchen
• A bathroom
• A queen bed and a futon

Additional Amenities

• Three cleaning services per week included
• Optional meal plan offering three freshly prepared meals daily
• Safes for valuables in each unit
• Backup generator powering fans, lights, and most outlets (does not power air conditioning)
• Laundry service handled by housekeeping staff with exclusive access to washer and dryer

Enjoy relaxing in the hammocks while taking in the ocean views and watching the waves.

Activities

Mi Casa Soñada is located within the Hacienda Iguana development, renowned for its world-class surf breaks. Four surf spots are within walking distance:

• Playa Colorado
• Panga Drops
• Los Perros
• Playa Amarillo (walkable at low tide)

The community also features a beautiful, affordable 9-hole golf course.

We can assist with arranging airport transfers and a variety of tours and activities, including:

• Private and group yoga classes
• Surf lessons and guided surf trips
• Boat and fishing charters
• Massage and spa treatments
• Visits to hot springs
• Horseback riding
• Local community tours

Food Supplies

The best grocery shopping is at La Colonia in Rivas, located 100 meters south of the Tola turnoff on the west side of the street. It is also advisable to refuel here, as these are the closest gas stations.

We highly recommend stocking up on groceries for your entire stay. Alternatively, you can opt for our meal plan, a full-service catering option that handles planning, shopping, and meal preparation.

Dining Options

Within Hacienda Iguana, several dining venues are available:

• Pili's Kitchen at the Beach Club (beachfront at Colorado Break) offers fresh foods, juices, smoothies, and a full bar.
• The Salty Koala in La Joya serves Asian cuisine and craft cocktails.
• Casa Ananas, located above the office, features authentic Italian dishes, pizza, and international specials.
• Downtown Iguana offers seafood and traditional Nicaraguan meals at reasonable prices.
• Scoops and Spokes serves homemade ice cream, coffee, baked goods, paninis, and fresh juices.
• Iguana Brewery provides sports bar fare and local craft beer.

Nearby restaurants outside Hacienda Iguana worth visiting include:

• Gigante area: El Pozo, Juntos, Giant’s Foot Surf Camp (Burger Night on Mondays)
• Rancho Santana: The Club House, La Boquita tapas, La Taquería (walking directions available)
• Limón 1: Avila’s Taquería
• Limón 2: La Calabria brick oven pizza
• Jiquelite-Playa Santana: Malibu Popoyo, Buena Onda, Costa Oeste, Aloha Bungalows
• Popoyo: Mag Rock, Café con Leche
• Las Salinas: Todo con Amor restaurant
• Guasacate: Finca Wayuu, Dutchy's Deli, Viento Este

Shopping

The NSR Surf Shop inside Hacienda Iguana offers a wide range of items, including:

• Souvenirs
• Surf accessories
• Clothing
• Beach towels
• Flip flops
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Swimsuits
• Wetsuit vests and tops
• Rash guards

The shop also rents scooters, dirt bikes, surfboards, boogie boards, and stand-up paddleboards.

Additional businesses within the community include:

• Pure Spa
• Two small convenience stores with grocery items
• An ATM on the property

Other available activities include yoga, horseback riding, and in-home massage services.

The Riviera commercial plaza, about half a mile from Hacienda Iguana’s entrance, features:

• BAC bank with ATM
• A small grocery store with basic supplies
• Bagels and Bakes café offering daily baked goods and coffee

Getting Around

Mi Casa Soñada is approximately a 2 to 2.5-hour drive from Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in Managua and about 4 hours from Liberia Airport in Costa Rica.

Most major car rental agencies operate at Managua airport; advance reservations are recommended. A four-wheel-drive vehicle is only necessary if planning to visit beaches further south, such as those near San Juan del Sur.

For guests who prefer not to rent a car, airport transfers and daily sightseeing or surf trips can be arranged. Motorcycle and scooter rentals are available, and transportation by vehicle or boat to other surf breaks can also be organized.

Additionally, Alamo and National have rental offices near Hacienda Iguana for convenient vehicle pick-up.