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Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk

Riverfront villa with private pool and kitchen

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Outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Sun loungers, beach towels
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 104350 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Atenas, Alajuela Province
  • Place, Botanical Orchid Garden La Garita
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Palmares Church
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Parque Viva
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mercedes

This villa places you 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Palmares Church and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Rock Bridge. The villa includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Botanical Orchid Garden La Garita - 19 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Palmares Church - 23 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Parque Viva - 23 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Jardín Botánico Else Kientzler - 24 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center - 25 min drive - 13.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 33 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Provenza Gastro Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante El Mejor Clima - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tica's Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chicharronera Don Yayo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Huaraches Atenas - ‬5 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.

Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk

Welcome to Villa Serenidad, an oasis of tranquility in Atenas, Costa Rica! Now featuring high-speed 100Mb Fiber Optic Internet, this stunning villa sits on 2 acres of pristine land in a private, gated community near the charming city of Atenas. This single-level home boasts a private pool, 4 spacious bedrooms, and 3 luxurious bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests in its 4,250 ft² space. Dive into our gallery to discover the latest updates and see why we fell in love with Villa Serenidad—and why you will too.

Ideally situated just 35 minutes from Juan Santamaría Airport (SJO) and 1 hour from the Pacific beaches, Villa Serenidad offers a perfect central location for exploring Costa Rica's wonders, including Manuel Antonio National Park, beaches, volcanoes, and zip lines. With flat, easily accessible roads, any vehicle type can reach us without the need for a 4x4. Our dedicated team is always ready to assist with any requests, including arranging transportation to and from the airport.

Continuing for 2025, we provide a comprehensive 20-page welcome letter and information packet for all guests. This unique guide covers everything you need to know about Villa Serenidad and the surrounding area, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Our guests rave about the wealth of information provided, making their stay truly memorable.

Perched nearly 3,000' above sea level, Villa Serenidad enjoys the "world's best climate," with temperatures around 65 °F (18 °C) at night and 82 °F (28 °C) during the day, year-round. No need for air conditioning or heating—just perfect comfort.

The sun-drenched pool at Villa Serenidad is perfect for swimming day or night, surrounded by beautiful cedar wood interiors. Each bedroom features warm cedar planks, new comfortable mattresses, ample closet space, and luxurious linens. The master bedroom opens to breathtaking views of the terrace, valley, and mountains, with an en-suite bathroom boasting a spacious walk-in shower.

Enjoy premium RAW Botanicals products in each shower and a fully equipped kitchen with modern amenities, perfect for family gatherings. Relax in the living area with satellite TV, free WiFi, and an array of entertainment options. Step outside to stunning 180-degree views of the Rio Cacao river valley, volcanoes, and mountains from the expansive terrace.

Villa Serenidad offers a 5-star experience for a truly unforgettable stay. Come relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Costa Rica!
The villa features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. 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

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

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
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Unit size: 4,350 square feet
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Rules

Be considerate to your new neighbors. Quiet hours are from 10 pm to 7 am.
Maximum of 12 people. Larger group will be considered with additional charges.
NEVER leave a child unattended around the pool! You accept all responsibility for any accident, injury, or death associated with pool or property

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Children must be supervised at all times.

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 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.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this villa?

This villa is located in Mercedes, close to Botanical Orchid Garden La Garita, Jardín Botánico Else Kientzler, and Rock Bridge.

How much does it cost to stay at Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk on Nov 27, 2025 start from $224.1, excluding 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 parking available on site at this villa?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is there a spa available at this villa?

Spa services at the villa include massages.

Is this villa next to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

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

Is Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk a good place to stay for couples?

This riverfront villa offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, private pools in some villas, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk?

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

Does this villa include breakfast service?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this villa.

Are there connecting rooms at this villa?

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

How far is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 17.9 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is located 25.3 mi away (58-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk?

Yes, every villa at Atenas Villa Serenidad Private Home With Own Pool. Amazing 180° View River Walk comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.