10/10 Excellent
Syeda Farhana I.
Oct 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Breathtaking Views
The Rooftop House sits at the edge of modernity and tropical charm, a place imbued with a subtle allure for those who desire both refuge and proximity to Costa Rica’s vibrant surroundings. Staying here, I feel as though I am teetering on the cusp of escapism, floating just above the everyday world, with the city's hum softened beneath me. Perhaps it is the bungalow's structure—a place where space and air meet, where rooftops feel like thresholds to a larger world—that allows guests to explore, yet still return to a calm, curated atmosphere.
There’s something evocative, almost nostalgic, about the amenities that greet you upon arrival. High-speed internet, air conditioning, and a television, reminders of home comforts, act as anchors in a foreign land, ensuring you do not stray too far into a sense of dislocation. Yet, here in Escazú’s vibrant district, every detail remains attuned to the essence of place. This blend of familiarity and novelty is made even more seamless by the amenities provided—the soft bath sheets, the poised elegance of a hairdryer waiting on a vanity, and the quiet assurance of hot showers. Aware of the delicate balance between familiarity and distance, the bungalow seems to cocoon its guests in understated warmth.
Syeda Farhana I.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2024