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CASA VIVA

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, bidet
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9.6 out of 10
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41615 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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santa teresa de cobano, Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Place, Santa Teresa Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmen Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hermosa Beach
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tambor (TMU)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Teresa

This apartment places you within a short walk of Santa Teresa Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Carmen Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Santa Teresa Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carmen Beach - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Cocal Beach - 13 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Hermosa Beach - 21 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Montezuma Beach - 48 min drive - 13.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cóbano Airport (ACO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kooks Smokehouse and Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Namoré - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Tomate - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Gula - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pronto Piccola Italia - ‬5 min drive

About this property

CASA VIVA

DISCOVER A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE AT CASA VIVA OCEAN VIEW IN SANTA TERESA
Welcome to Casa Viva Ocean View, where tranquility and elegance combine just 350 meters from the beach. Immerse yourself in a lush bamboo and jungle environment, home to monkeys and hummingbirds that add a special charm. Enjoy breathtaking views and access to the best surf spots in Santa Teresa. Located in a two-story building, this house exudes a tropical atmosphere with views of the majestic Pacific Ocean, providing a perfect retreat for an unforgettable vacation.

SPACE AND COMFORT
This spacious 150m² apartment is one of the three independent units of Casa Viva. It features balconies in every room and a large balcony of more than 25m² in the living room, ideal for enjoying the warm Costa Rican climate. The fully equipped kitchen and living room open to panoramic views of the jungle and ocean, accompanied by a pleasant breeze.

- Suite Room: Offers privacy and comfort with a private bathroom and balcony to enjoy the views.
- Second Room: Also has a large balcony with views of the jungle and wildlife, as well as a separate full bathroom.

All rooms are air-conditioned to ensure a comfortable stay. The decor has been carefully selected to offer spaciousness and comfort, combining modern and boho styles to create a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for couples, digital nomads, or groups of friends looking for an exceptional experience, just a 10-minute walk from the best beaches.

INCLUDED AMENITIES
- Filtered drinking water
- Daily cleaning service available between 10:00 and 12:00 (to be coordinated with our concierge)
- Laundry service at an additional cost (reservation through the concierge)
- Fully equipped kitchen
- 2 King beds
- Hot water
- Convertible sofa
- Private terrace
- High-speed Internet access

ACCESS AND LOCATION
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire apartment, including balconies with panoramic views. The property is located on the hill in front of the well-known Playa Paraiso in Santa Teresa. To access, it is necessary to climb a steep 350-meter dirt road. An ATV or 4x4 vehicle is recommended for easier access and better mobility in the Santa Teresa area and surroundings. Guests will have a space to park their vehicle.

Casa Viva is close to the beach and Hacienda supermarket, just a 10-minute walk, and 5 minutes by vehicle. Additionally, the best restaurants in town, such as Nami, Facon, Osa, and the famous Soda Tiquicia (Costa Rican typical food restaurant), are only 5 minutes away.

CONCIERGE SERVICE
From the moment of booking, guests will be in contact with our concierge, who will be happy to offer recommendations on how to get to Santa Teresa, as well as surf lessons, yoga classes, beauty centers, and a variety of personal services to meet all their needs during their stay. Whether they want to improve their surfing skills with personalized lessons, relax with a top-notch massage, or need any type of personal service, our concierge is here to help.

In addition to providing recommendations and organizing reservations, our concierge can coordinate personal services such as laundry and restaurant reservations. She is available to answer all your questions and ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay.

Whether you are looking for exciting adventures or moments of relaxation, our concierge is committed to making your experience in Santa Teresa exceptional in every way. Do not hesitate to contact her with any requests or questions during your stay.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a safe, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Work spaces

  • Desk

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.
  • 19 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 1,615 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Cóbano, a short 11-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach and also 19 minutes on foot from Carmen Beach. You'll also find Hermosa Beach and Cocal Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at CASA VIVA ?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is CASA VIVA good for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, an ocean view in some apartments, as well as concierge services.

Does CASA VIVA have a hot tub?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Does CASA VIVA have connecting rooms available?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is 10.1 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tambor (TMU), which is located 17.9 mi away (58-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at CASA VIVA ?

Yes, every apartment at CASA VIVA comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

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