Villas Santa Teresa * Playa Santa Teresa | Steps to Beach * Rated 9.6

Name: VILLAS SANTA TERESA, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Address: Santa Teresa, Mal Pais Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Puntarenas, 44444
Price range: US$300+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Hotel

Santa Teresa, Mal Pais Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 44444

Steps from the beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Loved by Villas Santa Teresa guests

Close beach access

Great location

Nice pool

Spacious house

Attentive staff

"Beautiful villas in a lovely setting and a great location."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The villas are clean and luxurious, an amazing pool with sunbeds."

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"Close access to the beach and outdoor patio were awesome."

Steven from United States

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Villas Santa Teresa - Beachfront villas with private balconies, outdoor pool, and direct beach access

Villas Santa Teresa offers four air-conditioned villas, each featuring a private bathroom with hot water, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with hammocks and outdoor furniture. Guests can enjoy views of the jungle, beach, or pool from their villas, which are shaded by towering 'sinsura' trees for privacy. The property includes an outdoor pool, daily maid service, and free Wi-Fi. Located just steps from Santa Teresa Beach, Villas Santa Teresa provides easy access to surfing, horseback riding tours with views of the Bongo River, and yoga classes with professional instructors. Roca Mar Restaurant, a beachfront dining option, is adjacent to the property.

Pros

Direct beach access and proximity to prime surfing spots.

Private balconies with hammocks and outdoor seating in each villa.

Daily yoga and Pilates classes available for all skill levels.

Horseback riding tours offer scenic views of the Bongo River and Pacific coastline.

Fully equipped kitchens allow for convenient meal preparation.

Cons

The outdoor pool is not heated.

Some villas may experience ambient noise from nearby wildlife.

Must-do experiences

Surf the waves at Playa Santa Teresa; lessons for all levels are available.
Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Lora; it's a local favorite.
Hike to the spectacular Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for stunning views.
Visit the artisan market in town every Saturday for unique crafts.
Catch a sunset at the beautiful Playa Hermosa just a short drive away.

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One-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

85 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

110 sq. feet

3 Single 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

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Santa Teresa, Mal Pais Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 44444

Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

Explore Santa Teresa

Iguana Divers

9 minutes' walk

Iguana Divers offers thrilling diving experiences for all levels, with guided tours showcasing vibrant marine life.

Santa Teresa Beach

9 minutes' walk

Santa Teresa Beach features stunning sunsets and ideal surf conditions, perfect for relaxation or enjoying water sports.

Bri'ah Art Gallery

8-minute drive

Bri'ah Art Gallery showcases local art, providing a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Costa Rica through beautiful works.

Surfing Lessons

9 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons await at Santa Teresa Beach, with professionals offering guidance suitable for beginners and experts alike.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Yoga retreats provide serene settings close to nature, offering rejuvenating experiences for guests seeking relaxation.

Mafra's Panetteria y Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Mafra's is known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with local flavors.

Appetito

10 minutes' walk

Appetito offers a casual dining experience with fresh pizzas and Italian dishes, catering to both families and couples.

The Wonderful Worlds of Costa Rica

10 minutes' drive

This family-friendly venue hosts live performances and events that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Costa Rica.

Local Bars at Playa Santa Teresa

9 minutes' walk

Live music at beachfront bars provides a lively atmosphere with local bands, perfect for enjoying a night out.

How to get around?

City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 41 min · 16.8 mi
Nosara (NOB) 155 min · 64.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian, Hebrew

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villas Santa Teresa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 26 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Quiet location

Outside living area

Cons

Long term construction

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Questions of the users

About Villas Santa Teresa

Do the villas feature a kitchenette for preparing meals during my stay?

10 February 2024

Each villa is equipped with a fully furnished kitchen that includes essential appliances like a coffee maker, blender, and water heater, making it easy to prepare meals.

Is there an outdoor barbecue available for guests?

5 March 2024

Yes, an outdoor barbecue is provided for guests to enjoy delicious grilled meals.

Is breakfast included with my stay, or are there nearby dining options?

18 March 2024

Breakfast is not provided, but plenty of excellent dining options are available nearby, along with recommendations for a private chef if desired.

What is the closest airport to the property, and is there a shuttle service available?

12 April 2024

Guests can fly into either San Jose or Liberia airport. Shuttle services are provided, and there are even national flights from San Jose to Tambor, where transportation can be arranged.

How far is the beach from the villas, and are there restaurants within walking distance?

24 April 2024

The beach is just 20 meters away from the villas, making it very accessible on foot. Restaurants are also within walking distance.

Are baby cots and high chairs available for families traveling with young children?

2 May 2024

Baby cots and high chairs can both be arranged upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

What is the quality of Wi-Fi, especially for video conferencing?

15 May 2024

The Wi-Fi is generally reliable, although the service provider does experience occasional issues. It should support video conferencing most of the time.

Is there any construction currently happening near the villas?

29 May 2024

There is no ongoing construction. Previous work in the area has been completed, ensuring a peaceful stay.

How many villas share the communal pool area on the property?

6 June 2024

The pool is shared among four villas, providing a relaxing community space for guests.

What activities and experiences are available at or near the villas?

15 June 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as horseback riding, surfing lessons, canopy tours, yoga classes, and fishing trips, perfect for adventure or relaxation.