Casa Solarte

Bocas del Toro, Panama
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Jonathan
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Introduction

I am a retired builder, age 81. I first came to Panama in 1998 on my sailboat. After vacationing here on Isla Solarte, Bocas del Toro for 6 years I bought property in 2006, and completed my first house in 2008. I used it as a vacation home

Home & location

My home is on a small tropical island, Isla Solarte, in the province of Bocas del Toro, Panama. The home is Spanish style with red clay tile roof, many windows and looks out over the bay to the open Caribbean. I have a private dock with

houseHousebeachBeachcountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

KingQueenCrib

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Desk

Kitchen

Stove

Other

Oven

Coffee maker

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Bathroom

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Scenic views

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor dining area

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Safety & Security

Security camera

External camera monitoring the property

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Scenic viewsGardenTerraceDedicated workspace (Desk)

Responsibilities

I have one dog, Lisa, a 3 year old mixed breed weighing about 25 kg.. The grounds are maintained by a local villager, so no real outside maintenance is needed by the sitter, but the sitter will need to supervise the worker about one day per

Meet the pets

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    Lisa

    3 years

Sitter reviews (8)

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Andrew

It was very upsetting/disturbing to discover that John left such a negative review for me. I was going to let sleeping dogs lie, but these reviews matter

    Stayed · 04 May - 20 May 2023
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    Former Member

      Stayed · 05 Mar - 18 Mar 2023
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      Nicole

      Jon's place is a must stay! No pets but we kept busy by the local village kids and the breathtaking views from his dock. Isla Solarte is a very peaceful

        Stayed · 13 Jan - 24 Jan 2023
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        Victoria

        We were lucky enough to sit Jon’s beautiful home for two weeks. The house is lovely and always something interesting going on with great snorkeling right out

          Stayed · 17 Nov - 01 Dec 2022
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          Sarah

          If you have the opportunity to housesit for Mr. Jon, jump on it! We met him a few days prior to his leaving so that he could teach us about the ins and

            Stayed · 31 Jul - 27 Sep 2022

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