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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!

Finca Totoro, Trails and Nature
Descubre un Refugio Natural Único en Atenas: Nuestra propiedad, situada en el corazón de la naturaleza costarricense, con una conexión directa con la historia. Aquí encontrarás un majestuoso árbol de ceiba de 800 años, un verdadero monumento natural que ha sido testigo del paso del tiempo. Este árbol imponente se alza como guardián de la propiedad, brindando sombra y serenidad a quienes lo visitan. Ven a experimentar la majestuosidad de este gigante, una experiencia que pocos pueden ofrecer.

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

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C
Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit
Nebulae Loft is a contemporary architecture and design experience, created for guests who want to stay in a space that feels different, comfortable, and full of character @ 20m from SJO airport. Surrounded by trees, the loft offers two BDs, two BRs, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, it features two balconies, a terrace with a firepit, a jacuzzi, and a BBQ area, ideal for enjoying and sharing. Events allowed with prior authorization. Special events at Nebulae/Laureal.

Armadillo Cabin at "Encuentro" (Meeting)
Located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano this property is surrounded by trees that create a natural barrier and make you feel immersed in the bird songs and howling wind. Perfect to rest, meditate or charge your body with natural energy. The house sleeps up to four people, great for families and couples. Located at 4km from Poás Volcano National Park. It is close to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and souvenir shops. From the SJO Airport, it's a 40-minute drive.

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.

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 !

Quinta LaRegia -a Natural Paradise for Families.
Welcome to Quinta La Regia – where nature, elegance, and unforgettable family moments come together. Just 45 min from SJO Airport, this peaceful retreat offers spacious, beautifully designed grounds perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and making lifelong memories. Loved by families from around the world, with +125 ★5 reviews, we pride ourselves on comfort, 360º beauty , and heartfelt hospitality. No parties—just joy, laughter, and pure family bliss.

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.

Magical Mountain family Farm Experience
Heavenly Highlands is a modern mountain farm retreat near San José, created for families who want more than just a stay. Enjoy peaceful views, friendly farm animals, fresh eggs, gardens, fruit trees, a cozy fire pit, and unforgettable experiences like wood-fired pizza. With beautiful architecture, local craftsmanship, and nature all around, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and create memories your family will truly remember.
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