About

The Project

Our vision

Visionary Living

Sanctuary Garden was created for people seeking more than a property, a place where nature, architecture, and lifestyle exist in harmony. Located in the hills of Cañas near Playa Venao, the community offers ocean views, privacy, and a curated low-density environment designed for meaningful living and long-term residency. This is a sanctuary for those who value space, tranquility, and intentional living.

Regenerative Nature

Nature is at the heart of the project. Through the expertise of Green Venao, Sanctuary Garden integrates ecological landscape design, native vegetation, and reforestation to create a living environment that evolves with the surrounding ecosystem. Sustainable systems such as solar energy, water harvesting, and efficient irrigation support a responsible relationship with the land.

Enduring Quality

Every villa is designed and built with a philosophy of long-term durability and timeless architecture. Inspired by Swiss standards of construction, the homes prioritize structural strength, climate-adapted materials, and meticulous craftsmanship. The result is a property designed not only for today, but to retain value and integrity for decades.
The Project

35 minutes flight from Panama City

Our carefully selected Villas offer panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, just 5km from the beach, providing the perfect backdrop for a life of tranquility and luxury.

In addition to offering an unparalleled lifestyle, our ocean-view Villas present a lucrative investment opportunity. With Panama’s growing popularity as a premier destination for tourism and real estate investment, owning a piece of coastal paradise is not just a dream, it’s a savvy financial move.

Land Investment

Villa model fraguipani

Sanctuary Gardens is a residential concept that combines the experience of Pacific Coast with architecture specifically designed to create connections with the environment, just 5km from the beach.

  • Lot size: 2,500 – 8,500m²
  • Construction size: 260-430m²
Founder

Boris Metraux

Boris, a Swiss entrepreneur and founder of Encuentra24.com, has a track record of success in e-commerce, marketing, business, and strategic consulting. Trusted by industry leaders, he sets the gold standard for excellence in every venture. Under his leadership, Encuentra24.com expanded from Panama to become the leading marketplace in Central America.

Founder

Valentina Borelly

Valentina Borelly is a multi-brand entrepreneur and creative director whose work is deeply connected to the evolution of Playa Venao as a modern, conscious beach destination. With a background that blends artistic education, entrepreneurship, and strategic leadership, she has dedicated her career to building platforms, brands, and environments that connect people to place.

Welcome to Sanctuary Gardens

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