
Cabarete · Dominican Republic
The Location
Villas Hola Olas occupies a coveted stretch of the Dominican Republic's north coast, positioned in the quiet corridor between the lively Cabarete Center and the legendary surf haven of Encuentro Beach. This is not a compromise between two destinations — it is the best of both, distilled into one extraordinary address.
To the east, Cabarete beckons with its vibrant social scene — international restaurants, beachfront bars, and the exhilarating spectacle of kitesurfers dancing across Kite Beach. To the west, Encuentro offers a different rhythm entirely: consistent world-class waves, a laid-back surf culture, and beachfront cafés where the morning ritual is a sunrise session followed by fresh Dominican coffee.
"The rare place where you can dine at a world-class restaurant at sunset and catch a perfect wave at dawn — all without leaving your neighborhood."
Best of Both Worlds
5–10 minutes east
The social heart of the north coast. Cabarete's main strip is a vibrant tapestry of international cuisine, from fresh Dominican seafood to Italian trattorias and Asian fusion. By night, beachfront bars come alive with live music and the glow of tiki torches.
5–10 minutes west
A surfer's paradise and a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility. Encuentro is renowned for its consistent waves, attracting surfers from around the globe. The atmosphere is laid-back and authentic — beachfront cafés, palm-shaded shores, and the kind of quiet that lets you hear the ocean breathe.
Getting Here
Villas Hola Olas is a seamless 30-minute drive from Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) in Puerto Plata, with direct flights from major US and Canadian cities. We can arrange private airport transfers to ensure your journey begins the moment you land.
POP Airport
30 minutes
Cabarete Center
5–10 minutes
Encuentro Beach
5–10 minutes
Sosúa
15 minutes

30
minutes from POP Airport

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