Budget room in beachfront guesthouse, steps from Playa Encuentro's surfing spot

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom room is located in Cabarete (Puerto Plata province - Dominican Republic), and has a size of approximately 500 sq. ft. The residence has a communal pool, is walking distance to the beach and is a few minutes drive from all amenities (restaurants, shops, clubs, bars etc.) Main features include: - Private bedroom/bathroom in cozy guesthouse with pool, steps from the sandy beach of Playa Encuentro - Caribbean architecture, tastefully furnished (mostly hand-crafted by local artists) - Internet Wi-Fi - Fans (air conditioning can also be arranged, please inquire first) - Gated residence with 24/7 security - Large tropical garden with mango/avocado/banana/coconut trees - Free breakfast included (available all day long, for surfers who are at sea during traditional breakfast time) - Other meals can be arranged upon request - Free use of professional restaurant-grade kitchen (shared with other guests) - Surfing classes - Yoga studio with classes - In addition to water sports, other activities can be arranged: horseback riding, canyoning, mountain biking, stand-up paddle-boarding etc. - Check-in with English/Spanish-speaking staff - Other units available in this residence: if you are a large group, or have any particular preference in terms of floor number, beds size etc., please contact us to obtain the relevant links on this website. A few house rules: - This is a quiet family residence - please contact us if you need a guest-friendly place. - Pets are not allowed. - Smoking is only allowed in the outside areas. - Proof of identity and refundable security deposit required by residence. - Flexible check-in/check-out times, according to availability (if you arrive outside office hours, a prior arrangement is required, and an additional fee may apply). The daily rental rate includes absolutely all charges (also electricity). Housekeeping is included as well, and other optional services (such as chef, driver, car rental etc.) can be organized as per your requirements. Rates vary according to seasons and the duration of your stay: massive discounts are possible for long-term rentals and low-season bookings! Also, only a small down payment is required to confirm the booking.