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Tropical hostel with community vibe, 5 minutes from El Valle beach in Samaná.

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Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Interior
Interior
Pool

Entire home

11 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer

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El Valle, Samaná
  • Place, Playa el Valle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rincon Beach
  • Place, Samana Zipline
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Samana (AZS-El Catey Intl.)
    ‪84 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Tropical hostel with community vibe, 5 minutes from El Valle beach in Samaná.

El Valle Ganesh Guest House & Retreat Bungalows – Community Meets Comfort

Welcome to Ganesh, your tropical getaway in the heart of El Valle, Samaná.
Nestled just minutes from the beach and surrounded by lush jungle, Ganesh is more than a stay — it’s a community space for wellness, creativity, and connection.

Accommodations

Private Rooms & Suites: Choose from cozy bungalows and spacious suites, perfect for couples, digital nomads, or long-term guests.

Flexible Stays: Nightly or monthly rentals available, with budget-friendly options for extended travelers.

Shared Spaces: Guests enjoy access to our vibrant common areas, coworking spots, garden, and outdoor lounge spaces.

Experience

At Ganesh, every stay includes access to weekly wellness and cultural events:

Ecstatic dance, cacao ceremonies, and meditation sessions

Fire shows, ice baths, and fitness training

Creative art workshops and massage therapy

Dining & Community

Guests may join in healthy shared meals, made with fresh, local ingredients. Our community kitchen is also available for those who prefer to cook.

Location

We are located in the peaceful town of El Valle, just outside Samaná — a hidden gem known for its pristine beach, waterfalls, and eco-conscious community.

Why Stay at Ganesh?

A unique balance of privacy (in your room or suite) and community (shared experiences).

Perfect for travelers who value connection, growth, and mindfulness.

Affordable pricing with long-term stay options.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Playa el Valle. Features include laundry facilities. The vacation home offers 4 bathrooms and a washer.
  • The vacation home offers a washing machine, 4 bathrooms, and a shower
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Playa el Valle and 5 minutes by car from Samana Zipline
This vacation home offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 11 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
We are an alcohol free community

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 4
Note from host: We are an alcohol free community
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

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