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Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches

Villa in Barú with private pool and kitchen

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Property grounds
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Dining

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2 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Platanillo, San Jose
  • Place, Parque Reptilandia
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Nauyaca Waterfalls
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Dominical
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Barú

Located in Cascada Azul, this villa is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Nauyaca Waterfalls and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Parque Reptilandia. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Parque Reptilandia - 15 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls - 15 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Playa Dominical - 24 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Hacienda Baru - 25 min drive - 10.6 miles
  • Playa Dominicalito - 27 min drive - 11.7 miles

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moromo - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪La Junta - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Scala - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Fuego Brew Company - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante La Parcela - ‬27 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches

Welcome to Villa Montemar:

Luxurious Ocean & Mountain Views Retreat in Southern Costa Rica, near Dominical, located in Platanillo.

Discover Villa Montemar, a stunning new two-story luxury villa built in 2024, perched at 1,200 feet in Platanillo, in the heart of Southern Costa Rica’s lush zone.

Enjoy breathtaking Pacific Ocean views with distant white water waves and the majestic San Juan de Dios Mountains as your backdrop.

Nestled off Fila Cacao, a scenic low traveled ridge road perfect for walking and exploring the area, this solar-powered haven with generator backup offers a serene escape cooled by ocean breezes. Fly into Quepos and enjoy a scenic 45-minute drive to the villa.

Property Highlights:

Modern Elegance! Open first-floor plan with a custom chef’s kitchen featuring propane-fired gas cooking (propane stovetop, double-sided refrigerator, ice maker, espresso machine, microwave, and more), flowing into a spacious dining and living area, all overlooking the Pacific and Jungle!

Luxury Amenities! Heated infinity pool, outdoor shower, outdoor dining area with Napoleon charcoal grill, and expansive covered outdoor living spaces with seating on two levels. High-speed internet (Starlink Wi-Fi), ceiling fans indoor and outdoor, and individually controlled AC units in every room. Towels, linens and more is provided.

Spacious Second Floor lay-out containing two master suites with king-size beds, private bathrooms, and sliding doors to a wraparound balcony with ocean and valley views.

A private office with ocean and jungle views, another full bathroom and high-speed internet.

Full-size laundry room with washer, dryer, and sink.

Second-Floor Retreat: Large balcony with seating for valley and mountain views, plus an outdoor covered side terrace with a teak furniture including a couch, lounge chairs, with Ocean, Jungle, and Mountain Views and ambient evening lighting.

Entertainment: Selection of card and board games for guest enjoyment.

Eco-Friendly: Solar-powered with super-clean filtered well water with large tank and gas-powered generator backup.
No worries when the electric goes out: You are covered at Villa Montemar, Starlink internet will continue working, water keeps flowing, and all amenities running during outages.

Prime Location

Beaches & Activities: Just 20 minutes from Dominical’s surf beaches, including Playa Linda, Uvita Whale and Arco Beach with surfing, sunbathing, beach walks, observe wild life including monkeys, and a short drive for day trips such as Manuel Antonio National Park. Enjoy whale watching, deep-sea fishing, or arrange horseback riding through the valley. Walk to a renowned yoga spiritual retreat just down the road from Villa Montemar.

Nature & Adventure: Steps from Fila Cacao’s hiking trails with stunning views of valleys, mountains, jungle, farm land with cows and horses. The Villa is just a short drive to world-class waterfalls like Nauyaca and Eco Chontales.
Hike or ride your horse down the Chontales falls and order a custom made typical Costa Rican lunch at the base of the waterfall!! Swim and relax at the base.

There are many excursions you can schedule nearby: including Parque Reptilandia, River Rafting, ATV & Buggy Tours, Nature & Wildlife Tours, or get a professional massage by Malena on our exterior terrace. You are close to everything, yet private, secluded and comfortable.

This immediate area is a Hot Spot for Birdwatching due to its rich biodiversity:

Toucans and Aracaris , Vibrant Parrots, Hummingbirds, Tanagers and Songbirds, Raptors and Birds of Prey, and more are spotted regularly in the lush surroundings from the terrace or balconies, wake up in the mornings listening to the active bird sanctuary.

Beaches & Activities: Just 20 minutes from Dominical’s surf beaches, including Playa Linda, and a short drive for day trips such as Manuel Antonio National Park. Enjoy whale watching, deep-sea fishing, or arrange horseback riding through the valley. The Villa is within walking distance to a renowned yoga spiritual retreat.

Drive, then hike the highest Mountain Range "Cerro Chirripo" elevated at 3,8721 meters where on a clear days you can see across the country from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea.

Dining & Culture: Nearby restaurants worth visiting, offering unique ambiance and exceptional cuisine, perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.

Markets: There are many different markets in the area, including the Organic Tinamaste Market with an Art Vibe, as well in Dominical and Uvita. San Isidro has the largest incredible regional Farmers Market, make sure to go there and sample on exotic fruits, vegetables, coffee, dairy products, sea food, art, clothing and more!

Perfect For Digital nomads, families, or two couples, seeking luxury and tranquility, Nature in a safe protected area. With tasteful, brand-new furnishings, a teak staircase, and panoramic views from every angle, the Gated Villa Montemar is your ultimate Southern Costa Rican escape.

Book now for a vacation filled with ocean breezes, mountain vistas, and adventure at your doorstep!
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Allowed outside the gated premises

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Solar energy
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Allowed outside the gated premises

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this villa?

This villa is situated in Cascada Azul, close to Nauyaca Waterfalls, Playa Dominical, and Hacienda Baru. You'll also find Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge and Playa Dominicalito nearby.

Will I be able to park at this villa?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool, private pools in some villas, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this villa.

Does this villa provide breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.

Are there connecting rooms at this villa?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.

Where is the closest airport to this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Quepos (XQP), which is about 21.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches?

Yes, every villa at Elevated 1200 Ft Cool Oceanview Villa with Pool & Wi-Fi, Close Dominical Beaches comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or mountain views.