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SANTA TERESA SURF VISTA VILLAS, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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02Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
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Close to Santa Teresa Beach
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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 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • 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
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Location

150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Tambor (TMU) 41 min  ·  16.8 mi
    Nosara (NOB) 156 min  ·  64.4 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Ocean view
Outdoor kitchen
Large deck
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Uphill access
No hygiene products
Unsafe road
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
9.2/10
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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.

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