A beach with palms and greenery at the edge of the sand, facing the Caribbean Sea.

KOWI SEI

Sacred land

Between the beach and the lagoon.

At KOWI SEI, land, an inland lagoon and an untouched beach share one setting.

A wooden path making its way through dense tropical greenery.
Palm-thatched bungalow with its lights on at night, above the greenery and beside a jacuzzi.

What is sacred is not what we build. It is what we choose not to touch.

The Caribbean, from your home.

KOWI SEI proposes homes for living among the trees. The bungalows are raised above the greenery itself, looking out to the sea, in signature architecture by architect Didier Rincón.

Wooden terrace under a palm roof, with loungers, a jacuzzi and the sea beyond.Terrace with jacuzzi
Living room and kitchen under a palm roof, opening through tall windows onto the terrace, the greenery and the sea.

Living room and kitchen

Under the palm-thatched roof, the living room, kitchen and dining area share a single space. The tall windows open onto the terrace and let the breeze through.

The bedroom

The bed looks out to the greenery and the sea through the tall windows.

Architecture
Signature design by architect Didier Rincón
Materials
Wood, natural fibers and glass
Spaces
Terrace with jacuzzi, living room, kitchen, bedroom and bathroom
Bedroom with a large bed under a palm roof, surrounded by windows onto the greenery and the sea.
Wooden bedroom with warm light and a window open to the greenery at dusk.
Wooden bathroom with a freestanding tub, a basin and a wide window onto the palms, at night.

Around the house

A wooden deck wraps around the bungalow, between the windows and the greenery.

Curved wooden deck around a bungalow, between the wooden wall and the greenery.
Explore the bungalow Walk through the six spaces of the bungalow Start the tour

Wake up among the trees. Walk to an untouched beach.

The beach is a short walk away. Wide sand, an untouched shore and the shade of the trees at the water's edge.

See the beach
A woman and a girl walk down a stone path through the greenery toward the beach.
Two people in the water, seen from the shade of the beach trees.
Overhead view of a person walking on the sand beside the foam of the waves.
A table set beside a wide window looking out to the greenery and the sea, at dusk.

Restaurant

A restaurant serving Caribbean cuisine, open to the sea and the greenery.

See the restaurant

Pool

Water facing the sea and outdoor daybeds under palm thatch.

Explore the pool
Outdoor daybed under palm thatch beside a pool, with the sea beyond at dusk.
A curved sofa beside a pool whose edge looks out to sea, at dusk.
A woman rests at the edge of a pool facing the sea, under a palapa.

Wellbeing

Spa, yoga and massage among the trees, close to the sea.

Visit the spa
A woman practices yoga on a wooden platform facing the beach.
A singing bowl session in a spa pool under a wooden roof, at night.
Indoor pool under a lit radial timber roof, with tall windows onto the greenery at night.
Three brass singing bowls on woven rests, at the edge of the spa pool.
Oiled hands over a white towel, next to a ceramic bowl.
Hot black stones on a stone ledge, with steam and the greenery at night behind.

Coworking

Leave the noise behind, not your work. Spaces with top-tier connectivity and comfortable settings in the middle of nature, to work without leaving KOWI.

See the coworking space
A woman works with a laptop and a notebook at a round wooden table on the terrace, beside the curved glass and the greenery.
A man works on a laptop at a light wooden table, seen through the curved glass with the greenery reflected.
A player runs toward the net on a tennis court surrounded by palms and greenery.
A coach crouches to teach three children with rackets on a tennis court surrounded by greenery.

Tennis

A court surrounded by nature to train, compete or simply learn to play.

See the court
The calm lagoon with a canoe in the distance and the greenery reflected in the water.

Lagoon

Inside KOWI SEI you will find a lagoon to explore the mangroves and Colombian vegetation, with guided canoe tours by day or at sunset.

Take a look at the lagoon
The lagoon at dusk, with a lit pier and the greenery framing the view.
A person paddles a canoe across the lagoon, among the greenery on the bank.
Two brown pelicans fly with open wings over the blue sea.

Wildlife

Two red-furred monkeys holding each other in the foliage.

Monkeys live in the trees around the land.

Explore the wildlife
A monkey on the branches of a tree, with the greenery and the sea beyond.
A person swims in the open sea.

The sea

Open-water swimming and kayaking. Explore the sea at KOWI SEI and its various activities.

Explore the sea
A sailboat anchored off a sandy shore under a sunset sky.
Aerial view of two people in hats paddling a kayak on the dark blue sea.

KOWI SEI, in photographs.

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Aerial view of three palm-thatched bungalows set apart among the trees, with the sea beyond.

A property to live in, rent out and build a family legacy.

KOWI SEI is a low-density residential project on Colombia's Caribbean coast, half an hour from Cartagena.

Land becomes valuable when someone treats it as more than square meters to subdivide.

The home
A bungalow or a residence of your own, in signature architecture, among the trees and with access to an untouched beach.
Its use
To live in, return to, rent out and build a family legacy.
What is shared
Restaurant, pool, spa, yoga, coworking, tennis and wildlife watching, kept apart from the private home.
How to see it
The dossier gathers the project details. The visit shows you the land.
A square window in pale wood frames the greenery and a wooden boardwalk that disappears into the trees.

Commitments to the land

  • Clean, restore and reforest the land.
  • Build among the trees, without replacing the landscape.
  • Protect what deserves protection, and leave the beach, the lagoon and the wildlife that lives there untouched.

These are the project's commitments. Progress will be published with dates and photographs from the site.

Getting there.

Km 35, Vía al Mar, Arroyo Grande
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

On the Vía al Mar, along the Cartagena–Barranquilla corridor, half an hour from Cartagena. When you book a visit, we arrange your arrival at the land.

  1. Cartagena
  2. Half an hour
  3. KOWI SEI
  4. Continues along the Vía al Mar
  5. Barranquilla
Silhouette of a palm-thatched bungalow against the setting sun over the sea.

Come see the place. Imagine your home.

Walk the land, stroll down to the beach and see the KOWI SEI residential proposal in person.

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