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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
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Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Air conditioning
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Manzanillo, Puntarenas Province
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- Cocal BeachPlace, Cocal Beach10 min drive
- Santa Teresa BeachPlace, Santa Teresa Beach13 min drive
- Tambor (TMU)Airport, Tambor (TMU)54 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Cóbano
With a stay at this vacation home in Cóbano, you'll be by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Santa Teresa Beach and Hermosa Beach. .This vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Cocal Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Grande Hermosa Tidepool.
What's nearby
- Hermosa Beach - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Cocal Beach - 10 min drive - 2.0 miles
- Santa Teresa Beach - 13 min drive - 3.5 miles
- Manzanillo Beach - 13 min drive - 2.9 miles
- Montezuma Beach - 45 min drive - 14.1 miles
Getting around
- Tambor (TMU) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
- Pizza Tomate - 11 min drive
- Kooks Smokehouse and Bar - 13 min drive
- Namoré - 11 min drive
- Ani’s Bowls and Salads - 10 min drive
- Gula - 10 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.
Carica Papaya Playa Hermosa
Summary:
Casa Carica Papaya is a one-of-a-kind escape designed to awaken your sense of adventure while serving as a true sanctuary for creating moments of peace. This modern 4-bedroom villa unites nature and luxurious paradise, all while being just minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa. Comfortably accommodating 8 guests, this home embraces the wildness of its surroundings while providing an escape for nature lovers, surfers, nomad workers, yogis, and those looking for a transformative experience.
The Space:
Discover the peace and serenity of Carica Papaya, where a villa hides amongst the trees, surrounded by vibrant wildlife. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and embrace the balmy breeze that carries the natural scents of tropical flowers and the harmonious songs of the jungle.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:
~ Modern villa nestled amongst Costa Rican wildlife
~ 3 master ensuite bedrooms with king beds + fresh linens (sleeps 6)
~ 1 Studio suite with 2 single beds, toilet + fresh linens (sleeps 2)
~ 4 bathrooms w/ all amenities provided
~ Expansive outdoor balcony w/ panoramic jungle views
~ Fully equipped kitchen with top-tier appliances and plenty of cooking tools
Nature meets paradise. Embrace the Carica Papaya lifestyle, where unique luxury amenities are nestled amidst the Santa Teresa Jungle. Our one-of-a-kind hideaway offers a transformative experience that welcomes relaxation and reconnection.
THE EXPERIENCE:
~ Luxurious Infinity Pool
~ Swimming lane among the trees
~ Immersive jungle experience
~ Convenient exercise equipment
~ Quiet & private yoga space
Discover the magic and natural beauty of Playa Hermosa from Carica Papaya Villa. Where you are outside the hustle and bustle of town but conveniently located near all of the local attractions. Only minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa, your stay promises to be nothing short of unforgettable.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
~ 8 minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa
~ Desert beaches towards Manzanillo
~ Playa Hermosa: Just seconds away, offering the best waves in Costa Rica
~ Natural Pools: perfect for swimming & snorkeling
LOCAL CUISINE:
~ Couleur Café: right down the house, fresh squeezes, coffee and breakfast
~ Ani’s Bowls: Enjoy coffee, smoothies, and bowls, one of our top recommendations
~ El Corazon: Great dinner options in a chic and lively jungle-themed space
~ Vermut: Offers gluten-free and vegan options, a top spot for breakfast and lunch
~ OSA: A popular dinner spot in Santa Teresa north
~ Katana: Diner spot for Asian food
NIGHTLIFE:
~ Ranch Itauna: Enjoy music from local & international DJs right on the beach
~ Hotel Bluemist: Offering signature cocktails and local artisanal liquors
~ Pasion : after dinner at Corazón you can enjoy a cocktail at Pasion in the back of the restaurant (more of a techno vibe)
FROM THE HOST
My property acts as a haven for wandering souls: surfers chasing waves, yogis seeking tranquility, and nomad workers looking for a serene backdrop to their creativity. Whatever you're seeking, may you find it at Carica Papaya, and may your enjoyment of Santa Teresa be as delightful as mine.
Sincerely, Your Host- Alfred
-Casa Carica Papaya
Guest Access:
You’ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire villa and its amenities, ensuring a private and comfortable stay. This includes the outdoor spaces, such as the infinity pool, yoga space, and patio for a complete and personalized experience.
The Neighborhood:
You'll be staying in Playa Hermosa, only minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa. Nestled amongst the trees of the jungle, an area renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Only a short distance away are popular attractions such as Playa Hermosa Beach and local tide pools. With local restaurants and shops nearby, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore and enjoy all the beautiful region has to offer.
Getting Around:
Most people in Santa Teresa get around by car, motorbike, or ATV. Only if you are comfortable there are many places to rent an ATV along the main road in town, which is great for the dry season, otherwise, we recommend you rent a car or use the local taxi services.
For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking can be a wonderful way to enjoy the beauty of the area. Regardless of how you choose to get around, we're confident you'll enjoy exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the area at your own pace.
Other Things to Note:
This villa is not suitable for pets. We appreciate your understanding. This is a non-smoking property. Maximum occupancy for this villa is 8 people.
Casa Carica Papaya is a one-of-a-kind escape designed to awaken your sense of adventure while serving as a true sanctuary for creating moments of peace. This modern 4-bedroom villa unites nature and luxurious paradise, all while being just minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa. Comfortably accommodating 8 guests, this home embraces the wildness of its surroundings while providing an escape for nature lovers, surfers, nomad workers, yogis, and those looking for a transformative experience.
The Space:
Discover the peace and serenity of Carica Papaya, where a villa hides amongst the trees, surrounded by vibrant wildlife. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and embrace the balmy breeze that carries the natural scents of tropical flowers and the harmonious songs of the jungle.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:
~ Modern villa nestled amongst Costa Rican wildlife
~ 3 master ensuite bedrooms with king beds + fresh linens (sleeps 6)
~ 1 Studio suite with 2 single beds, toilet + fresh linens (sleeps 2)
~ 4 bathrooms w/ all amenities provided
~ Expansive outdoor balcony w/ panoramic jungle views
~ Fully equipped kitchen with top-tier appliances and plenty of cooking tools
Nature meets paradise. Embrace the Carica Papaya lifestyle, where unique luxury amenities are nestled amidst the Santa Teresa Jungle. Our one-of-a-kind hideaway offers a transformative experience that welcomes relaxation and reconnection.
THE EXPERIENCE:
~ Luxurious Infinity Pool
~ Swimming lane among the trees
~ Immersive jungle experience
~ Convenient exercise equipment
~ Quiet & private yoga space
Discover the magic and natural beauty of Playa Hermosa from Carica Papaya Villa. Where you are outside the hustle and bustle of town but conveniently located near all of the local attractions. Only minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa, your stay promises to be nothing short of unforgettable.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
~ 8 minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa
~ Desert beaches towards Manzanillo
~ Playa Hermosa: Just seconds away, offering the best waves in Costa Rica
~ Natural Pools: perfect for swimming & snorkeling
LOCAL CUISINE:
~ Couleur Café: right down the house, fresh squeezes, coffee and breakfast
~ Ani’s Bowls: Enjoy coffee, smoothies, and bowls, one of our top recommendations
~ El Corazon: Great dinner options in a chic and lively jungle-themed space
~ Vermut: Offers gluten-free and vegan options, a top spot for breakfast and lunch
~ OSA: A popular dinner spot in Santa Teresa north
~ Katana: Diner spot for Asian food
NIGHTLIFE:
~ Ranch Itauna: Enjoy music from local & international DJs right on the beach
~ Hotel Bluemist: Offering signature cocktails and local artisanal liquors
~ Pasion : after dinner at Corazón you can enjoy a cocktail at Pasion in the back of the restaurant (more of a techno vibe)
FROM THE HOST
My property acts as a haven for wandering souls: surfers chasing waves, yogis seeking tranquility, and nomad workers looking for a serene backdrop to their creativity. Whatever you're seeking, may you find it at Carica Papaya, and may your enjoyment of Santa Teresa be as delightful as mine.
Sincerely, Your Host- Alfred
-Casa Carica Papaya
Guest Access:
You’ll enjoy exclusive access to the entire villa and its amenities, ensuring a private and comfortable stay. This includes the outdoor spaces, such as the infinity pool, yoga space, and patio for a complete and personalized experience.
The Neighborhood:
You'll be staying in Playa Hermosa, only minutes from the heart of Santa Teresa. Nestled amongst the trees of the jungle, an area renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Only a short distance away are popular attractions such as Playa Hermosa Beach and local tide pools. With local restaurants and shops nearby, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore and enjoy all the beautiful region has to offer.
Getting Around:
Most people in Santa Teresa get around by car, motorbike, or ATV. Only if you are comfortable there are many places to rent an ATV along the main road in town, which is great for the dry season, otherwise, we recommend you rent a car or use the local taxi services.
For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking can be a wonderful way to enjoy the beauty of the area. Regardless of how you choose to get around, we're confident you'll enjoy exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the area at your own pace.
Other Things to Note:
This villa is not suitable for pets. We appreciate your understanding. This is a non-smoking property. Maximum occupancy for this villa is 8 people.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a desk and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 8 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Stereo
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Cycling nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,768 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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