Nosara Spanish Institute - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Playa Pelada - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Nosara (NOB) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Howler’s Beach Lounge - 12 min walk
Orgánico Bakery - 3 min walk
La Luna - 5 min drive
The Restaurant and Bar at The Gilded Iguana - 12 min walk
Beach Break - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern, Lux & Jungle Retreat in Central Guiones walk to shops
Casa Prana is a newly constructed, modern three-story retreat nestled in the heart of the jungle in central Guiones. This stunning home boasts breathtaking views, contemporary comforts, and a serene atmosphere—all while being just a short walk from Guiones’ vibrant restaurants, surf shops, and wellness destinations.
The top floor features an open-air studio space with panoramic views of the lush jungle canopy, making it an ideal setting for yoga sessions, wellness workshops, or creative gatherings. Whether you're planning a quiet getaway or a small group retreat, Casa Prana offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility in one of Nosara’s most sought-after locations.
INSIDE CASA PRANA Every one of the four bedrooms comes with its own ensuite bathroom and offers spectacular jungle vistas, with three of the rooms featuring private outdoor patios for added tranquility. The bedroom configuration is the followin: - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 king bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
The home is thoughtfully appointed with: * Two powder rooms conveniently located on the first and third floors * A spacious laundry room stocked with fresh linens * Yoga mats and props, along with beach chairs and umbrellas * A half-covered outdoor lounge on the third floor, perfect for yoga, exercising, sunbathing, or stargazing
OUTDOOR LIVING & ENTERTAINMENT
Step outside and immerse yourself in the lush surroundings: * Enjoy an infinity pool with panoramic jungle views * Make use of expansive recreational areas on the third floor for group workouts or gatherings * Host memorable dinners at two outdoor grilling and dining areas located on the first and third floors * Benefit from gated parking for one vehicle or two ATVs * Feel secure with a private security system featuring monitored exterior cameras
PRIME LOCATION Casa Prana is ideally situated in central Guiones, offering unparalleled access to local attractions: * A 5-minute walk along NCA trails leads to Bodhi Tree Resort & Spa and Guiones’ main strip of surf shops, restaurants, and stores * A brief stroll takes you to the popular main beach entrance * The Organico Market, with its fresh, organic groceries, is just a 2-minute walk away Escape to Casa Prana for a luxurious blend of modern living and natural beauty in the heart of Guiones.
**Guests have access to the whole property.**
The house is located in Central Guiones, J Section. You will be walking distance to the majority of restaurants and shops (Organico, Organico Bakery, Harmony Hotel, Olo Alaia) and also to the main Guiones entrance. Since the house connects to the Nosara Conservation Association trails that lead to the beach.
Property management & Concierge Services The property manager is available daily from 8 am to 5 pm and 5 pm - 8 am only for emergencies
This listing comes with complimentary guest services and concierge services. While Costa Rica does have many of the conveniences you are accustomed to having at home, navigating a foreign country can feel a bit tricky. For that reason, we’re here to help curate your experience and itinerary to be the best it can be. From booking surf lessons and ATV tours, to arranging your rental car or shuttle, to organizing your private chef and massages, we’re here for you. Please note that these services are at an additional cost and subject to availability.
PLEASE NOTE
* Open railing with young kids & infinity pool
Security Nosara is absolutely a wonderful community and we can't wait to share all the good things that it has to offer. We care a great deal about our clients and for that reason, we also want to make you aware of one of the very few downsides to Nosara: petty theft (they usually are out for your cash and your belongings as in any other tourism area). We would like to understand the dynamics of the group, so we can take care of you, put you in the right house and downsize the chance of you having any issues with this. Please feel free to inquire for more information. If not included, the property manager can arrange a dinner guard at an additional cost. The guest is responsible for securing and protecting their personal belongings and valuables left in and around the Property and for ensuring that all security features available are enabled every time they leave the Property.
Internet and Electricity In the jungle, the utility infrastructure is unpredictable. There may be power, phone, and/or internet outages and interruptions in service. The Guest should not leave electronics plugged in during rainstorms. There isno guarantee that the Internet will always work. We have an excellent mobile phone signal with Kolbi and data rates are very reasonable. If internet access always is crucial, we encourage you to bring an unlocked phone and get a Kolbi SIM card.Please note that the Homeowner nor the Property Manager has no control over these situations and no refunds or discounts will be offered for outages or interruptions to these services. If there's any problem with the Property, please report it to the Property Manager.
Water During the dry season months of December through April, the Property may have low water pressure due to temporary or scheduled water outages. We will do our best to notify Guests of any interruptions in water service or regularly scheduled water shut-offs.
Jungle creatures We make every effort to present a well-cleaned home for your arrival. However, it is a jungle out there and nature can move in at any time. The Homeowners and Property Manager are not responsible for the fumigation or removal of insects that may enter the Property during the Guest's stay.Even though the house is regularly fumigated on a maintenance schedule, expect to see ants, beetles, spiders, and other assorted insects year-round. Bugs are especially active during the rainy season, May through November. Every effort is made to present a clean home at Check-In. To minimize the impact of bugs on your vacation, please keep food wrapped, store it in the refrigerator, clean kitchen counters and screen doors closed at all times (particularly at night).
Refunds No refunds will be given for natural disasters, water outages, internet outages, security breaches, personal property losses, or nearby construction noise. This area is a rapidly growing community. There is no guarantee there will not be construction nearby.
Insurance We encourage all Guests to purchase Traveler Insurance in case of unforeseen circumstances, accidents, or other issues that may prohibit Guests from travelling or fulfilling Rental terms.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Grey water recycling system
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Property does not allow children
Recycling
Unit size: 5,000 square feet
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
This property doesn't allow children
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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
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 a grey water recycling system.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this villa?
This villa is located in Nosara, a short 10-minute walk from Guiones Beach and also 6 minutes on foot from Safari Surf School. You'll also find Playa Pelada and Nosara Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't offer parking.
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.
Is Modern, Lux & Jungle Retreat in Central Guiones walk to shops good for couples?
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 Modern, Lux & Jungle Retreat in Central Guiones walk to shops have a hot tub?
No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
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, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Nosara (NOB), which is 3.7 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tamarindo (TNO), which is around 27.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Modern, Lux & Jungle Retreat in Central Guiones walk to shops?
Yes, every villa at Modern, Lux & Jungle Retreat in Central Guiones walk to shops comes with a balcony.
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