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Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!
Higuerón Lodge in Bajos del Toro - Quetzal
Find serenity in our unique mountain cabins, in Bajos del Toro, and immerse yourself in the perfect balance of nature and comfort for a unique retreat. We're dedicated to enhancing your well-being through meaningful connections with the natural surroundings. At Higuerón Lodge, we genuinely appreciate Bajos del Toro and its attractions. Our main goal is for you to enjoy the area as much as we do during your stay, ensuring an authentic immersion into the beauty of this place. #ComeandBreathe
Balcony House
Off-grid cabin in Costa Rica mountaintop. Disconnect from it all in this unique, secluded, off-grid home with spectacular views of the Central Valley and 4 of its surrounding volcanoes. Just a 40 minute drive from SJO airport and on the way to some of the most famous beaches, you can experience beautiful hiking trails, bird watching and taking a dip in the private pool, all in the comfort of this cabin which is completely powered by solar energy and supplied by well water.
Mountain house + pool and stunning views
Alta Vista Country House, your ideal place within walking distance of the capital. Our exclusive vacation home has been designed to offer an experience of relaxation, privacy, and connection with nature. Ideal for families or groups of up to 12 people, it combines comfort with natural charm: spectacular sunsets and a pool in a setting surrounded by lush tropical flora and fauna. Here, you can unwind and enjoy unforgettable moments in a safe and exclusive environment.
Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!
Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !
Enjoy Nature in the Pacific
Within the property we have 3 lodgings, look for them as Vista Verde and Conectar con la naturaleza🫶. We are located very close to the city with the desired privacy. Guests can enjoy large green areas and eat seasonal fruits. We are: 1 km from the Inter-American Highway (Route 1) 1.5 km from supermarkets 500 meters from a mini supermarket 11 km from Monseñor Sanabria Hospital 23 km from the ferry exit 11 km from Caldera beach 21 km from downtown Puntarenas
Ocean View Punta Leona private access beach beach
Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum
Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2
Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.
A-frame with a view and privacy
Escape to our A-frame cabin “LUCIÉRNAGAS”, on a family estate of more than four generations. It's the perfect place to enjoy silence and tranquility. It has a queen-size bed, a sectional chair for an additional person, and a covered parking lot for two cars. We also offer Starlink broadband internet for those who need to stay connected. A few minutes away from tourist sites in the area, it's the perfect base for exploring or just relaxing.
Nirvana House Close to the Airport and the Beaches
New house, in a beautiful area used for vacation country houses, is located just 35 minutes from the main beaches of the Pacific, excellent as a starting point to get to the different natural and ecological attractions. Air conditioning in all rooms, private pool, garage for up to 3 vehicles, electric fence around the perimeter and alarm, surveillance camera system, TV in all rooms, Netflix main TV, ranch with barbecue - green area
Beachfront Bungalow | Private Hydro Spa Pool
Escapa a un bungalow a solo pasos del mar, donde desde tu terraza podrás escuchar el sonido relajante de las olas mientras te rodea la naturaleza. Disfruta de una piscina privada, un yoga deck especialmente diseñado para amantes del yoga y el ejercicio, además de ice bath y sauna para complementar tu bienestar. Un refugio ideal para desconectar, renovar energías y vivir una experiencia única de paz y relajación.
Beautiful country house with a pool.
Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Esparza?
Stays near the town center suit those seeking easy access to markets and cultural sites. Rentals around rural neighborhoods or green spaces provide a quieter setting and opportunities for nature walks or birdwatching.
What are the best things to do in Esparza with kids?
Families often explore local parks, join farm visits, or enjoy outdoor activities like river picnics and nature walks. Community events and bakeries around town have treats and interactive activities suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Esparza?
Explore the historic downtown, visit local markets, and take nature walks along riverbanks and hillsides. Guests frequently join artisan workshops or coffee farm tours to experience local traditions.
How is the weather in Esparza?
Esparza has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C). Dry months in late winter and early spring bring less rain, while May to October sees heavier showers and a greener landscape.
When is the best time to visit Esparza?
Late winter and early spring are often recommended for drier weather and cultural festivals. Rainy season runs from May to October, with lush landscapes and fewer crowds, but visitors should bring waterproof gear.
What are the best places to visit in Esparza?
Esparza’s central plaza, historic churches, and local markets are frequently suggested stops. The area around the Old Town is known for its cultural sites, while nearby rivers and forests offer more outdoor choices.
What are some hiking trails in Esparza?
Esparza has several nature paths in the surrounding hills and river valleys, where hikers explore shaded forests and birdwatching spots. Trails near rural communities and small waterfalls are often recommended for peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Esparza?
Families can explore parks, join farm tours, or participate in local crafts and baking workshops. Outdoor activities like river picnics and gentle nature hikes are also frequently enjoyed by children and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Esparza?
Day trips often include exploring mountain viewpoints, visiting coffee plantations, or relaxing at nearby beaches and natural reserves. Regional wildlife tours and cultural sites around Puntarenas Province are also commonly suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Esparza?
Many stays in Esparza welcome pets, especially in areas near parks and green spaces. Look for vacation rentals with fenced yards or close to walking trails to make outings with your dog easier.
What are some local tips for visiting Esparza?
Locals recommend wearing lightweight clothes and bringing sun protection, as temperatures stay warm. Early mornings are often favored for exploring markets and outdoor sites, and engaging with community-led tours can deepen your cultural experience.
What is Esparza known for?
Esparza has a rich colonial history, traditional architecture, and a welcoming local community. The town is often recognized for its lively plazas, vibrant cultural celebrations, and access to both mountain and coastal landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Esparza?
Explore local coffee farms, artisan workshops, and tranquil riverside spots that showcase Esparza’s distinct scenery. Community-run markets and small bakeries around town are also frequently suggested for discovering local flavor.
What are the best foods to try in Esparza?
Local menus feature traditional Costa Rican dishes like gallo pinto, arroz con pollo, and fresh seafood. Bakeries often serve sweet bread and pastries, while roadside stands have seasonal fruits and homemade snacks.
What should I bring for a trip to Esparza?
Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, bug repellent, and comfortable walking shoes for touring local areas. During the rainy months, a waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are practical for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Esparza like?
Esparza’s nightlife is relaxed, with local bars and cafes offering music, casual gatherings, and dancing on weekends. Community festivals sometimes feature live entertainment and food stalls around the plaza.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Esparza?
Cultural festivals with music, folk dances, and food markets are often celebrated around Esparza’s town plaza. Religious processions and traditional events in late winter or early spring are frequently attended by residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Esparza?
Esparza has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious layouts and outdoor areas. Many listings feature amenities like kitchens, gardens, and easy access to parks or local attractions.
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