Unit 2 - Queen size bed, apartment for 2 ppl.
Entire rental unit in Vieques, Puerto Rico
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
Hosted by Shalya Cruz
- Superhost
- 6 years hosting
Listing highlights
Self check-in
Check yourself in with the keypad.
Extra spacious
Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Park for free
This is one of the few places in the area with free parking.
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Meet Casablanca 461 (formerly Casa Ms. Brown)... with history and personality, this is a little piece of our home. Our apartment features a front entrance and parking, one bedroom with a queen-size bed and A/C, a private bathroom, a living room, a kitchen, and a dining room. Plus, with your adventures in mind, we've included towels, chairs, and a cooler so you can enjoy the beach like a local.
The space
Apartment #2 - Casablanca 461 (formerly Casa Ms. Brown).
🏠 The Apartment:
> Located on the first floor of the residence, at street level.
> Separate entrance at the front of the building.
> Parking for one vehicle; right in front of the entrance door.
> Small side patio with an area to enjoy the outdoors.
> BONUS: You can share the outdoor space with our beloved co-hosts Thiago (Slachicha dog) and Broco (Viequense sato).
🛏️ The Bedroom:
> 1 Queen-size bed.
> Air conditioning only in the bedroom.
> Open closet with hangers.
> Small dresser with space for storing clothes.
> BONUS: Roku TV in the bedroom.
🛁 The Bathroom:
> Inside the bedroom.
> Equipped with towel sets and a temporary welcome pack with basic toiletries. (Toiletries are temporary and are provided only once, not for the entire stay.)
> Electric water heater - plug-in shower head (works with water pressure - the lower the pressure, the hotter it gets).
> Hair dryer and clothes mini steamer provided.
🍳 The Kitchen:
> Gas stove, refrigerator, and microwave are available.
> Basic kitchen utensils are available.
> Starter pack provided with dish soap, scouring pad, cloths, and trash bags for the kitchen and bathroom. (This pack is temporary.)
> Toaster and basic set of pans.
> Dining table with two chairs.
> **No hot water in the kitchen sink.***
🛋️ The Living Room:
> Simple but comfortable sofa.
🏘️ The neighborhood:
> The Esperanza neighborhood is home to a community known for its tranquility, friendliness, warmth, and service. Don't be afraid to ask for help or chat with the neighbors. They are all very helpful.
> 3 grocery stores/convenience stores are within walking distance (5-10 minutes). (Colmado Lydia, Colmado Robin, and La Tienda Verde).
> The Esperanza neighborhood is also home to the El Malecón promenade, where you can experience the best of Vieques' gastronomy. A variety of restaurants and bars just a 10-15 minute walk from Casablanca 461.
> Quick access to the beaches:
---- El Cocal Beach - 10 minute walk, 3 minute drive
---- Esperanza Beach - 15 minute walk, 4 minute drive
---- Cayo Beach - 20 minute walk, 6 minute drive
---- Arena Negra Beach - 20 minute walk, 6 minute drive
---- Sun Bay Beach - 25 minute walk, 7 minute drive
This place is a little Caribbean gem. More than just another vacation rental, it's a personal space and project that I share with travelers who vide as beautiful as we do. Are you ready?
Guest access
We offer parking for one vehicle right in front of the apartment for your convenience.
Guests are welcome to enjoy the small side patio, but please note that the second floor and the back of the house are private areas, reserved exclusively for the residents of the main home.
We recommend renting a car or using public transportation to easily explore the area. However, you can also reach local grocery stores (colmados), restaurants, bars, and beautiful nearby beaches within a short 10–15 minute walk.
Other things to note
Reservations booked on or after May 18, 2026 will not have included the snorkeling gear. Only will have towels,, beach chairs and cooler.
1. There are pets on the property. If you are afraid of dogs or will be bothered to share the patio with them, please do not book this property. In here my dogs are the real hosts!!
2. It is recommended to rent a vehicle.
3. Hot water only in the shower with electric heater.
4. The Caribbean is a paradise, but even the best of paradises has its insects. It is normal to bump into them, so we recommend that you always have your repellent on hand.
5. A/C only in the bedroom.
6. We are located in the urbanization area plots. There may be noise.
7. On a normal day on Vieques Island you can find all kinds of domestic animals freely roaming the streets. This includes but is not limited to roosters, horses, dogs, cats, pigs, etc. If you are a light sleeper, bring earplugs.
8. We do not have an electric generator or cistern, in case you lose access to a utility either due to maintenance, emergency or hurricane season, we can help you relocate and refund any nights you have not used.
The space
Apartment #2 - Casablanca 461 (formerly Casa Ms. Brown).
🏠 The Apartment:
> Located on the first floor of the residence, at street level.
> Separate entrance at the front of the building.
> Parking for one vehicle; right in front of the entrance door.
> Small side patio with an area to enjoy the outdoors.
> BONUS: You can share the outdoor space with our beloved co-hosts Thiago (Slachicha dog) and Broco (Viequense sato).
🛏️ The Bedroom:
> 1 Queen-size bed.
> Air conditioning only in the bedroom.
> Open closet with hangers.
> Small dresser with space for storing clothes.
> BONUS: Roku TV in the bedroom.
🛁 The Bathroom:
> Inside the bedroom.
> Equipped with towel sets and a temporary welcome pack with basic toiletries. (Toiletries are temporary and are provided only once, not for the entire stay.)
> Electric water heater - plug-in shower head (works with water pressure - the lower the pressure, the hotter it gets).
> Hair dryer and clothes mini steamer provided.
🍳 The Kitchen:
> Gas stove, refrigerator, and microwave are available.
> Basic kitchen utensils are available.
> Starter pack provided with dish soap, scouring pad, cloths, and trash bags for the kitchen and bathroom. (This pack is temporary.)
> Toaster and basic set of pans.
> Dining table with two chairs.
> **No hot water in the kitchen sink.***
🛋️ The Living Room:
> Simple but comfortable sofa.
🏘️ The neighborhood:
> The Esperanza neighborhood is home to a community known for its tranquility, friendliness, warmth, and service. Don't be afraid to ask for help or chat with the neighbors. They are all very helpful.
> 3 grocery stores/convenience stores are within walking distance (5-10 minutes). (Colmado Lydia, Colmado Robin, and La Tienda Verde).
> The Esperanza neighborhood is also home to the El Malecón promenade, where you can experience the best of Vieques' gastronomy. A variety of restaurants and bars just a 10-15 minute walk from Casablanca 461.
> Quick access to the beaches:
---- El Cocal Beach - 10 minute walk, 3 minute drive
---- Esperanza Beach - 15 minute walk, 4 minute drive
---- Cayo Beach - 20 minute walk, 6 minute drive
---- Arena Negra Beach - 20 minute walk, 6 minute drive
---- Sun Bay Beach - 25 minute walk, 7 minute drive
This place is a little Caribbean gem. More than just another vacation rental, it's a personal space and project that I share with travelers who vide as beautiful as we do. Are you ready?
Guest access
We offer parking for one vehicle right in front of the apartment for your convenience.
Guests are welcome to enjoy the small side patio, but please note that the second floor and the back of the house are private areas, reserved exclusively for the residents of the main home.
We recommend renting a car or using public transportation to easily explore the area. However, you can also reach local grocery stores (colmados), restaurants, bars, and beautiful nearby beaches within a short 10–15 minute walk.
Other things to note
Reservations booked on or after May 18, 2026 will not have included the snorkeling gear. Only will have towels,, beach chairs and cooler.
1. There are pets on the property. If you are afraid of dogs or will be bothered to share the patio with them, please do not book this property. In here my dogs are the real hosts!!
2. It is recommended to rent a vehicle.
3. Hot water only in the shower with electric heater.
4. The Caribbean is a paradise, but even the best of paradises has its insects. It is normal to bump into them, so we recommend that you always have your repellent on hand.
5. A/C only in the bedroom.
6. We are located in the urbanization area plots. There may be noise.
7. On a normal day on Vieques Island you can find all kinds of domestic animals freely roaming the streets. This includes but is not limited to roosters, horses, dogs, cats, pigs, etc. If you are a light sleeper, bring earplugs.
8. We do not have an electric generator or cistern, in case you lose access to a utility either due to maintenance, emergency or hurricane season, we can help you relocate and refund any nights you have not used.
Where you’ll sleep
What this place offers
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
TV
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm
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Rated 4.91 out of 5 from 244 reviews.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value
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Where you’ll be
Vieques, Puerto Rico
* Vieques is a small island east of Puerto Rico. On a normal day you will find horses on the roads and sometimes greeting in the window, dogs, cats, domesticated and wild birds, music on the streets and clear, humans we have to call neighbors, and they all make sounds. If your sleeper is light, bring earplugs.
* Close to tourist area; Malecón, Esperanza Beach, Playa Negra, Restaurants and Bars, Balneario Sun Bay.
* Close to tourist area; Malecón, Esperanza Beach, Playa Negra, Restaurants and Bars, Balneario Sun Bay.
Meet your host
My work: Broker, REALTOR®
Speaks English and Spanish
Born and raised in Vieques, I am passionate about sharing the beauty, culture and essence of my island. I am an Airbnb host, owner of Casablanca 461, Associate Broker and REALTOR®, with over 10 years of experience in hospitality and customer service. I love helping my guests discover hidden beaches, special spots and authentic experiences. I am always available to help make your stay comfortable, memorable and genuinely Vieques-like.
Shalya Cruz is a Superhost
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