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.
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
Entire place
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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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.