Bavaro Sun Beach
Here is a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2-story, 3rd floor condo that offers a private pool and beautiful views of the surrounding area. It is within easy walking distance of the white sandy beaches and turquoise water of the renowned Bavaro Beach, one of the finest in the country. Fully furnished with fans and an ocean breeze, A/C is not necessary, but it is available.
No need for a car
The beach is only a short 3 minute walk from the condo and you’ll be swimming in the waters of Caribbean in Bavaro Beach. Considered the center of the Dominican Republic’s East Coast, Cortecito offers all the services you’ll desire within walking distance: supermarkets, money exchange, shops, restaurants, bars, pharmacies and clubs. Read more…
Punta Cana Getaways: Punta Rucia
Located on the Dominican Republic’s Northwest Coast, about an hour west of Montecristi, is the awe-inspiring Punta Rucia. See driving directions and map below.
Depending on the way you look at it, Punta Rucia’s lack of development can be a positive or a negative. Positive, because this small beach town remains one of the great escapes of the island; negative because basic services are non-existent. When arriving in Punta Rucia, come prepared: there are no gas stations, no ATM’s or banks, no cell phone service, no paved roads and accommodation mainly ranges from very basic to basic. Read more…
Ocean Blue Beach & Golf Resort
Located on a stretch of white sand beach in Punta Cana and set in landscaped gardens, the all-inclusive Ocean Blue Beach & Golf Resort draws families, singles and couples. The modern open-air lobby has marble floors, rattan furniture, and neutral palate. Junior, deluxe or honeymoon suites have a tropical décor; all feature a balcony or patio and large bathrooms with polished marble twin sinks, showers, tubs and Jacuzzis.
Ocean Blue Beach & Golf Resort offers nine dining venues. La Tortuga serves a buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Arenal Beach Restaurant is open for lunch and snacks. La Casa de mi Abuela serves authentic Dominican cuisine; Margarita offers Mexican food; I Mascherati Di Venezia specializes in Italian cuisine and Route 66 serves American fare. At El Bodegón Chef’s Table & Wine Cellar the emphasis is on food and wine pairings. La Brasa offers a Caribbean menu and Bucareno offers fresh seafood.
The Ocean Tower Casino, and the full-service Ocean Spa are onsite. Other activities include yoga and aerobics classes as well as wall climbing, horseback riding, archery, snorkeling and windsurfing. Ocean Blue is the only resort in the area with an on-site bowling alley. Guests have access to the 18-hole White Sands Golf Course nearby.
