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Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley

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A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a bed.
A small, compact kitchen with basic appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a window with red curtains.
A kitchen with a stove, sink, and various kitchen items on the counter.
A neatly made bed with a teal headboard, a bedside lamp, and a small wooden nightstand.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Heredia, Heredia Province
  • Place, Oxígeno Human Playground
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cafe Britt Coffee Farm
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Palace of Sports
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mercedes

This condo is located within a mile (2 km) of Cafe Britt Coffee Farm and Oxígeno Human Playground. The condo includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
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What's nearby

  • Museo de Cultura Popular - 7 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Oxígeno Human Playground - 7 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Cafe Britt Coffee Farm - 8 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Palace of Sports - 10 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Sabana Park - 21 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Heredia Miraflores Station - 13 min drive
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Don Fer - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Carretica - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Rey - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pollo La Esquinita - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Soda Asia - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley

Pura Vida!
Immerse yourself in the authentic Costa Rican lifestyle at this tico’s casita, nestled in a safe, small condo community in the heart of the Central Valley. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from SJO Airport and 25 minutes from SYQ Airport, this is the perfect spot to spend your days exploring the magic of Costa Rica. It is perfect for travelers and digital nomads alike.
Explore breathtaking destinations within an hour’s drive, including Poás, Irazú, and Barva Volcanoes, as well as gorgeous waterfalls and lush mountain landscapes. For a taste of local culture, visit one of Costa Rica’s largest farmers’ markets, Britt’s renowned coffee tour, or enjoy traditional flavors at nearby restaurants. You’ll also find shopping malls, pharmacies, supermarkets, bakeries, banks, and more just minutes away. Whether you’re here to work, explore, or relax, this casita offers the perfect base for an unforgettable pura vida experience!
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a desk. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Towels (changed on request)

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 welcomes pets
  • 1 total 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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this condo?

This condo is located in Mercedes, a short 19-minute walk from Cafe Britt Coffee Farm and also 19 minutes on foot from Oxígeno Human Playground. You'll also find Plaza Real Cariari and Palace of Sports within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley?

As of Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley on Aug 31, 2026 start from $85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley?

No, there isn't parking at this condo.

Is this condo associated with a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this condo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.

What do couples enjoy most about Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this condo, including a kitchen in each condo plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.

Does Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

Does this condo include breakfast service?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this condo.

Does Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley have connecting rooms available?

No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this condo?

The closest major airport to this condo is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 8.6 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 6 mi away (21-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley?

No, there aren't any condo with balconies at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley.

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