Rio Hato Oceanfront Condo with Views, Pool, Tennis Courts, Boat Dock for rent
Los Balcones/Playa Blanca Resort in Rio Hato Cocle Panama

Come visit the vacation spot recommended by the NY Times! They list Playa Blanca as one of best places in the world to visit for 2008 with one of Panama's widest unspoiled white sand beaches and a constant breeze year round. Playa Blanca Resort, Panama is built on 210 acres, with 1 mile of extensive white sands. The project has a breathtaking view of the Farallon del Chiru Island and our beach is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Panama's Pacific coast. The resort consists of an all inclusive 5-star hotel which has four restaurants with varied menus from a la carte to all-inclusive buffets. The Panamanian food is some of the best in the world, featuring a diverse selection of salads, fruit, fish, desserts and other gourmet selections. Adding to your enjoyment, there are six bars and an amphitheater with nightly entertainment. The resort also includes two swimming pools, tennis court, beach volleyball and soccer courts plus a 9-hole mini golf putting course. Let your little ones enjoy the wading pool areas or spend time in the kid's entertainment area by the beach. There is also a beauty salon and masseuse service available. Join the congo line as the activities director leads guests in activities throughout the day.

Playa Blanca Resort is situated on the Bay of Panama, the largest calm water bay in Central America where the fishing and scuba diving are excellent. Under construction and due for completion in 2009 is the second largest man-made lake in the world. It will be 17 acres in size with salt water and will accommodate non-motorized boats and scuba divers with a sandy shore located right out the kitchen window of your unit. See the artist rendition of the lake at www.panamaplayablanca.com. The resort also offers fishing charters and Coba Island off the resort's coast is known for its excellent scuba diving opportunities. The non-motorized water sports available for rental at the resort include kayaks and surfboards, plus jet ski rentals fand ATV rentals for those requiring more speed. There is a tour company on-site for the many day trips available in the area. Whether it is a trip to Elle Valle to explore the local craft market or experiencing a canopy tour above the rain forested jungles or river rafting, they are ready to offer their services. And, no trip to Panama is complete without a tour of the Mira Flores Locks to experience the wonder of modern technology in moving ships. If joining a tour is not for you, there is an Alamo car rental office onsite. Panama enjoys several festivals throughout the year, including Carnivale in February. The Coronado Hotel is a twenty minute drive down the Pan-American Highway from the resort, with its famous pink buildings and golf course. Panamanian's are a friendly people and love to show off their country. If safety is a concern, don't worry. Panama has been rated one of the safest Central American countries by the Pinkerton Security Company. Enjoy Los Balcones in the Playa Blanca resort as your "home away from home"!


Your condo is situated in Los Balcones on the 4th floor, which is one of several buildings built to accommodate guests who want the privacy and comfort of their own residence, but with the ability to take advantage of the hotel's amenities. Los Balcones is located directly behind the resort facilities and just steps away from the beach where a visit in the early morning rewards you with an abundance of shells lining the sand. Your rental residence is a 1,500 square foot, three-bedroom, three-bath condo with maid’s room. It sleeps eight comfortably with a king-sized master bedroom, queen sized second bedroom and a bunk bed room for the kids. Additionally, there is a queen-sized sofa-bed in the living room. The unit is air-conditioned but you will be pleased by the breezes that flow through the rooms when windows are open. The dining-living room overlooks the sea, with a circular 200 square foot covered balcony, perfect for gazing at the view. The kitchen is fully appointed with dining amenities for a family or group of eight people, and the chef in the group will enjoy gas cooking and the stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your morning coffee with all the comforts of home. The residence comes with fully furnished bathrooms including shampoo and toiletries plus beach towels for sunbathing at the pool. Everything is provided except you! There are two elevators in the building which also includes a private pool and garden with tropical plants swaying in the breeze, and lawn furniture for relaxing. Enjoy the gazebo poolside or the barbecue facilities in the pool area. There is private parking for guests and in-house laundry facilities.