SANTA TERESA SURF VISTA VILLAS | Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

Close to Santa Teresa Beach

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Ocean views
Clean pool
Fully equipped rooms
Attentive staff
Quiet place

"The view from the villa and I guess from all rooms is unbelieveable the best view we had in Costa Rica-."

Karsten from Germany

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"The location and view of the pacific is amazing!"

Josiah from United States

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"The birdcage apartment is on the 2nd story of a small building with a private bathroom on the 1st story."

Julie from United States

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Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas - A boutique hilltop hotel with ocean-view suites and surfing amenities

Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas features six fully equipped suites overlooking Playa Santa Teresa's beaches, jungle canopy, and surrounding mountains. Each villa includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private hot-water bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks with hammocks. A swimming pool with an ocean-view deck is available on-site. The hotel is located on a private hilltop, a two-minute drive from Santa Teresa's restaurants, surf spots, and markets. Surfboard rentals and lessons can be arranged at Surf Vista Villas. Nearby attractions include Santa Teresa Beach (0.5 km) and Iguana Divers (0.5 km).

Pros

Panoramic ocean and jungle views from every suite

Convenient surfboard rentals and lessons available on-site

Private hilltop location ensures tranquility away from main road noise

Fully equipped kitchens provide flexibility for self-catering

Cons

Access to the property requires navigating a steep hill

Some suites require outdoor access to reach bathrooms

Must-do experiences

Catch the sunrise at Playa Hermosa for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a delicious Casado at Soda Tiquicia, a local's favorite.
Take a sunset horseback ride along the beautiful coastline.
Explore the art at the nearby Mal Pais Art Gallery for local culture.
Visit the organic Farmers' Market in Santa Teresa every Saturday.

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Superior Suite Sea View

2 persons

56 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Suite Sea View

2 persons

74 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

74 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Apartment Sea View

2 persons

28 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

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150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

City landmarks

Landmark

Blue Surf Sanctuary

760 m

Gallery

Bri'ah Art Gallery

2.3 km

Landmark

Green World Store

2.3 km

Gallery

Art & Soul Gallery

2.5 km

Nearby

Mall

Iguana Divers

10 m

Beach

Santa Teresa Beach

10 m

Restaurants

Mafra's Panetteria y Cafe

790 m

a la par de Zula Restaurant

El Patio Cafe

1.0 km

250 Norte de la Lora Amarilla

Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

Local Highlights

Santa Teresa Beach

1 minute walking

A stunning stretch of white sand, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with lively beach culture and picturesque sunsets.

Iguana Divers

1 minute walking

A local dive shop offering snorkeling and scuba diving tours, perfect for exploring the rich marine life of the area.

Blue Surf Sanctuary

10 minutes walking

A renowned surf school and camp providing lessons and rentals, ideal for surfers of all levels looking to ride the waves.

Bri'ah Art Gallery

8 minutes drive

Highlighting local art, this gallery showcases works from Costa Rican artists, with various exhibitions throughout the year.

Surfing Lessons

10 minutes walking

Surfing lessons are available at nearby beaches, suitable for beginners to advanced levels. Equipment rental and guidance included.

Yoga Retreats

12 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes are offered at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness amidst beautiful settings.

Horseback Riding

15 minutes driving

Guided horseback riding tours available through scenic trails, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

El Patio Cafe

12 minutes walking

Charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh local dishes and great coffee. Vegetarian options readily available.

Mafra's Panetteria y Cafe

10 minutes walking

A delightful bakery and café known for artisanal breads and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes walking

Local bars featuring weekly live music performances, showcasing a variety of genres and a great atmosphere for all ages.

Sunset Beach Bonfire Gatherings

1 minute walking

Join community bonfires on the beach at sunset, perfect for socializing, roasting marshmallows, and celebrating the end of the day.

How to get around?

City Centre

Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)11 min · 900 m

Airports

Tambor Airport (TMU)41 min · 27.0 km

Nosara Airport (NOB)156 min · 103.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas

Can you tell me how many suites are available at Surf Vista Villas?

12 November 2024

The property features a total of 6 suites, including 4 large ocean view suites, a cozy ocean view apartment, and a luxurious rooftop penthouse.

Is there any provision for families traveling with young children, such as cribs or high chairs?

19 December 2024

Unfortunately, cribs and high chairs are not available at this property.

What is the weather typically like during June in Santa Teresa?

22 October 2024

June weather can vary quite a bit, so it might be bright and sunny or experience some rainfall. September and October usually see more precipitation.

What are the transportation options from San Jose to reach Surf Vista Villas?

30 November 2024

Travelers can opt for renting a car, taking a quick flight with airlines like Sansa Air or Green Airways, or hiring a shuttle bus service to reach the destination.

Do the suites offer separate sleeping arrangements for families?

5 January 2025

Some suites have a mix of beds in shared spaces, while others like the Nicoya Suite have both a queen bed and additional sleeping options in separate areas.

Are surf classes available for guests, and how much do they cost?

15 March 2025

Surf classes can be arranged for guests, with prices starting at $60 USD, which includes board rental and transportation to the surf break.

How far is the Villas from the nearest beach and town?

8 April 2025

The nearest beach and Santa Teresa town can be reached in about a 12 to 15 minute walk, or a quick 2 minute drive.

Is parking available on site, especially for those with regular cars during the rainy season?

23 February 2025

Yes, parking is available, but a 4x4 vehicle is strongly recommended during the rainy months from May to November due to potential muddy conditions.

Is breakfast provided at the property?

10 May 2025

There is no breakfast service, but all suites are equipped with full kitchens for guests to prepare their meals, with grocery stores and dining spots nearby.

Where can travelers find grocery stores and markets in Santa Teresa?

13 June 2025

There are several supermarkets and local grocery stores in town, with the nearest located at the bottom of the road from the property.