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Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA

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A modern house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of the night sky. - Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA (Papaya)
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lights, and a built-in oven. - Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA (Papaya)
A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, wooden coffee table, and a sofa with striped cushions. - Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA (Papaya)
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of an outdoor pool area with a table and chairs. - Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA (Papaya)
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinetry, woven placemats, and a hanging light fixture. - Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA (Papaya)
Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms442 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA

  • Bright island home with vaulted ceilings, a private pool, and easy indoor-outdoor living. Four queen bedrooms, two baths, a sleek kitchen with island seating, and an 80" Smart TV for movie nights. Grill by the pool, dine outside for eight, and unwind on sun loungers. Fast Wi-Fi, safe, and parking for 3. Close to Aruba’s rock formations, beaches, and eateries. A calm base that feels fresh, welcoming, and practical.

    We’re nearby if you need us and one message away for anything from extra towels to a chef booking. Prefer privacy? We’ll keep it light and let you enjoy the space.

    Set in Papaya, a quiet residential pocket near Paradera, this home gives you the best of central Aruba. Mornings feel peaceful here. You’ll hear birds, see the breeze move through the trees, and you’re minutes from two of the island’s natural icons: the Casibari and Ayo rock formations. Climb the boulders for panoramic views, wander the cactus trails, and snap sunset photos with the dramatic desert landscape in the background. The Alto Vista Chapel and Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins are an easy drive, as are Arikok’s hiking paths and hidden coves. Beaches are close enough for daily trips without the traffic of the hotel strip. Eagle and Palm Beach offer calm water, soft sand, and plenty of amenities, while Arashi and Tres Trapi are perfect for snorkeling and turtle spotting. Groceries, pharmacies, and casual local bakeries are within a short drive, so you can stock up and be back by the pool in minutes. Evenings are relaxed: grill in the backyard, dine under the covered patio, or head into Oranjestad for waterfront restaurants and live music. The neighborhood is safe, family friendly, and ideal if you want a private retreat that still connects easily to everything. It’s a practical location for exploring the whole island in simple, no-stress loops.

    You’ll have the entire home and pool to yourselves. Private entrance, self-parking for 3 cars, and a personalized check-in with one of our team so you start your stay smoothly.

    This modern island villa is built for easy living. High ceilings, a well-equipped kitchen, and a breezy patio wrap around a private pool, with a unique natural rock feature adding local character.

    ✨ Property Highlights (Quick View)

    🏡 Main House
    – 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
    – All beds are queen
    – Open living area with 80" Smart TV
    – Kitchen island with 3 bar stools
    – Safe, fast Wi-Fi

    👨‍🍳 Kitchen
    – Oven, stove, microwave, fridge
    – Coffee maker, blender, toaster, air fryer
    – Pots, pans, knives, cutlery, plates, bowls, cooking basics

    🏊 Outdoor and Pool Area
    – Private pool with sun loungers
    – Gas BBQ grill
    – Covered outdoor dining for 8
    – Additional seating nook
    – Parking for 3 cars inside the property

    🌿 Signature Detail
    – Special natural rock on the grounds that gives the home a true Aruba touch

    ⚡ Comforts
    – Air conditioning in bedrooms and living area
    – Reliable Wi-Fi for work and streaming
    – 442 m² lot with fully fenced backyard privacy

    🌴 Lifestyle and Flow
    – Slide open the doors for indoor-outdoor meals
    – Morning coffee at the island, afternoons by the pool, starry-string-light dinners outside

    Everything you’ll love
    ✔ Four queen bedrooms, two full baths
    ✔ Private pool with loungers
    ✔ Outdoor dining for 8 and gas grill
    ✔ 80" Smart TV for movie nights
    ✔ Strong Wi-Fi and a safe for valuables
    ✔ Parking for three vehicles
    ✔ Personalized check-in on arrival

    NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
    📍 Casibari Rock Formations ~3–5 min
    📍 Ayo Rock Formations ~8–10 min
    📍 Alto Vista Chapel ~12–15 min
    📍 Eagle Beach ~15–18 min
    📍 Palm Beach ~18–20 min
    📍 Oranjestad Downtown ~12–15 min
    📍 Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins ~12–15 min
    📍 Arikok National Park Visitor Center ~15–20 min
    📍 California Lighthouse ~25–30 min
    📍 Baby Beach (San Nicolas) ~30–35 min

    NEARBY ESSENTIALS:
    📍 Super Food Plaza ~12–15 min
    📍 Ling & Sons ~10–12 min
    📍 Save More Supermarket ~8–10 min
    📍 Local bakeries and minimarkets ~5–8 min
    📍 Pharmacies (Botica) ~6–10 min
    📍 Gas stations ~5–8 min
    📍 ATM and banks ~10–12 min
    📍 Urgent care / hospital area ~12–15 min
    📍 Restaurants and cafes in Oranjestad and Noord ~10–20 min

    Sleeping Arrangements
    🛏️ Bedroom 1 – Queen
    🛏️ Bedroom 2 – Queen
    🛏️ Bedroom 3 – Queen
    🛏️ Bedroom 4 – Queen

    Services by Lucha Aruba
    🚗 Car rentals
    🛒 Grocery delivery and pre-stocking
    🍾 Bottle service
    🎉 Birthday or honeymoon touches
    🚐 Airport transfers
    🌴 Tours and excursions
    💆 In-villa massage
    👩‍🍳 Private chef and catering

    Renting a car is the easiest way to enjoy Aruba from Papaya. You can reach Casibari, Ayo, Alto Vista, Arikok, and the north-west beaches in simple hops without backtracking. Parking for three cars is on site and free. Taxis are available but need to be called or booked in advance, and costs add up for multiple daily trips. Public buses run main routes between Oranjestad and the hotel area; they do not serve residential loops frequently. If you prefer not to drive, plan days around a few hub stops: Oranjestad for dining and shopping, Palm or Eagle Beach for the coast, and San Nicolas for murals and Baby Beach. Our team can arrange airport transfers, car rentals delivered to the house, or a driver for a dinner run. Maps link is provided after booking for easy navigation, and most points of interest are 10 to 25 minutes away, so you spend more time at the beach and less time in transit.

    Please note that this is a non-smoking property, and pets are not permitted. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the premises, including all indoor and outdoor areas. Any violation may result in a fine of at least $300.

    The villa is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and air conditioning throughout for your comfort. Secure onsite parking is also available for guests traveling with a vehicle. Our team is available 24/7 to assist with any questions or concerns during your stay.

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    **Parking**

    Secure onsite parking is available for guests traveling with a vehicle.

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    **Quiet Hours**

    We kindly ask all guests to respect the tranquility of the neighborhood and observe quiet hours after 10:00 PM.

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    **Towels Provided**

    Each registered guest will receive:

    • 2 blue body towels
    • 1 beach towel

    Each bathroom will include:

    • 2 hand towels
    • 1 bathmat

    Each kitchen will include:

    • 2 kitchen towels

    Additional towels are not automatically provided or replaced during the stay. Guests requiring additional towels should plan accordingly.

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    **Beach Essentials Disclaimer**

    Please note that no beach gear or beach umbrellas are provided with the property. Airbnb may automatically display “Beach Essentials” as an amenity, but this does not mean that beach equipment is included.

    Previous guests may occasionally leave behind beach chairs, umbrellas, or other beach equipment. Guests are welcome to use these items when available, but their availability, condition, and functionality are not guaranteed. We do not provide, maintain, or replace beach gear or beach umbrellas.

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    **Starter Supplies**

    The following starter supplies will be available upon arrival:

    • 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom
    • 1 bottle of kitchen dish soap
    • 1 roll of kitchen paper towels
    • 1 kitchen sponge
    • 2 dishwasher pods
    • 3 bathroom trash bags per bathroom
    • 3 kitchen trash bags

    These items are provided as starter supplies only and are not replenished during the stay. Once the initial supply has been used, guests are responsible for purchasing any additional items they may need.

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    **Pool Maintenance**

    The pool is professionally maintained every Wednesday and Saturday. Maintenance personnel may briefly access the outdoor pool area during your stay.

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    **Trash Collection**

    Trash collection takes place every Thursday morning. Please ensure all household trash is properly bagged and placed in the designated outdoor trash bin before collection.

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    Thank you for choosing Lucha Aruba for your Aruba getaway.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,758 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Papaya, a neighbourhood in Paradera, is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Renaissance Mall Aruba, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Eagle Beach and Manchebo Beach. Cas di Cultura Theatre and Cultural Center and Aruba Ostrich Farm are also worth visiting. Visit our Paradera travel guide
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Papaya

What's nearby

  • A large rock formation with a carved face, surrounded by trees and rocks.
    Casibari Rock Formations
    4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • A green and white colonial-style building with ornate balconies and shutters.
    Aruba Town Hall
    5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Two flamingos on a beach with a wooden structure and palm trees.
    Renaissance Mall Aruba
    5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • A pink and white building with multiple flags, a sign for 'Siva's Gold & Gems', and a staircase leading to the entrance.
    Royal Plaza Mall
    5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Aruba Aloe Museum
    5 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Oranjestad (AUA-Queen Beatrix Intl.)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lionfish Snack Aruba
    4 min drive
  • Kikoriko
    19 min walk
  • Shiribana Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Cafe Casibari
    5 min drive
  • Glenn's Take Away
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Casa Surf La Vie - Pool & BBQ by LUCHA located?

Located in Papaya, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Casibari Rock Formations, Seaport Crystal Theatre and Aruba Aloe Museum. Wariruri Beach and Saint Franciscus Church are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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