2.5 Km South From Playa Carmen-Malpais Intersection, Puntarenas, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111,
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Loved by Zunya guests
private beach
amazing sunsets
vegan food
Costa Rican coffee
"It is an eco resort, you can hear the ocean from your room, the tent has open 'windows' all around."
Valentina from United States
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"This is a very special place which allows you to connect with yourself on a deeper level."
Katarzyna from United Kingdom
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"Very quiet and peaceful place with wonderful sunsets at only a short car ride from Santa Teresa town center."
Alexandre from Spain
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"Perfect dinner on the beach."
Perrine from France
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Zunya - A beachfront bed and breakfast with yoga, vegan dining, and private beach access
Zunya provides direct beachfront access with a private stretch of sand and ocean views in Playa Santa Teresa. This bed and breakfast features family rooms with private balconies, air-conditioning, and free WiFi; each room includes a private bathroom. The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options, and breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Guests can join yoga classes, fitness sessions, walking tours, hiking, and cycling, or relax at the bar, lounge, and games room. The property has a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and shared kitchen. Zunya offers concierge service, luggage storage, tour desk, and 24-hour security. The grounds include walking paths with art installations, and the sound of the surf is constant from the sleeping areas. Located in Mal Pais, Zunya is quiet at night and a short drive from the shops and restaurants of Santa Teresa.
Pros
Beachfront location with a private, calm beach suitable for surfing and yoga
Family-friendly atmosphere with children's menus, babysitting, and board games
Excellent vegan menu and beautifully presented breakfast with local specialties
Free yoga classes, fitness sessions, and walking tours included
Cons
No alcohol is served on the property
Some guests reported no hot water in the most expensive villa, and check-in after 7pm may lack clear instructions
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at Playa Hermosa, a short drive from Zunya.
Taste fresh ceviche at Rancho Gula; it's a local favorite.
Visit the Playa Santa Teresa farmers' market on Fridays for local goods.
Take a yoga class at Pranamar; it's a serene experience.
Explore Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for stunning hikes and wildlife.
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Safe deposit box
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Amrita Restaurant invites guests to experience a delightful fusion of international cuisines, catering thoughtfully to vegetarian and vegan preferences. Its family-friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming environment for meals enjoyed at any time of day, from sunlit breakfasts to evening cocktail hours.
Amrita Restaurant
International with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that's warm and inviting, perfect for gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse selection of meals throughout the day, featuring hearty breakfast items, light and refreshing lunch options, and comforting dinners, all complemented by a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour
Location
2.5 Km South From Playa Carmen-Malpais Intersection, Puntarenas, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Cuevas
5200 ft
Beach
Playa Malpais
3000 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Mal Pais
2100 ft
Landmark
Costa Rican Tropical Tours
2300 ft
Landmark
Canopy del Pacifico Mal Pais
3800 ft
Landmark
TropicOlas Surf School
1.5 mi
Landmark
Jobbie's Long Boards
1.5 mi
Landmark
Pacific Dirt Road Adventures
1.5 mi
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
2.1 mi
Landmark
Tropical Tours Shuttles
1.6 mi
Beach
Playa El Carmen
1.6 mi
Landmark
Green World Store
2.1 mi
Landmark
Adrenalina Kite & Surf Camp
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sondors
2.0 mi
Landmark
Casa Zen
2.3 mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Surf and Adventure
2.5 mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Santa Teresa
2.6 mi
Landmark
Cementerio de Santa Teresa
2.7 mi
Landmark
Kina Surf Shop
2.7 mi
Gallery
Art & Soul Gallery
2.8 mi
Landmark
Pura Vida Surfers
2.8 mi
Landmark
360 Surf Shop & School
2.9 mi
Landmark
Design By Sig
2.9 mi
Landmark
Zuma Tours
2.9 mi
Landmark
Del Soul Surf School
2.9 mi
Landmark
tes
3.0 mi
Landmark
La Lora Amarilla
3.1 mi
Restaurants
The Papaya Lounge Restaurant
2900 ft
Hotel Moana
Brasas Del Mar
3400 ft
Casa Chameleon Hotel From the Ice tower in Mal Pais
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Malpais
11 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for surfing and picturesque sunsets, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
Iglesia de Mal Pais
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, offering a glimpse into local culture and community.
Costa Rican Tropical Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing the region's biodiversity and natural beauty, perfect for eco-tourism enthusiasts.
Canopy del Pacifico Mal Pais
15 minutes' walk
Zip-lining adventure through the treetops offers thrilling views and an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers.
Yoga Studios in Santa Teresa
30 minutes' drive
Various studios providing serene yoga sessions, ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
The Papaya Lounge Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a relaxed vibe, featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, great for casual meals.
Brasas Del Mar
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its grilled specialties and refreshing cocktails, perfect for family dinners.
Live Music Venues
30 minutes' drive
Local bars hosting live music events weekly, offering great vibes for a fun night out with friends.
Surf School Activities
25 minutes' walk
Surf schools teaching all levels, perfect for families and individuals seeking fun water sports experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 41 min · 17.0 mi
Nosara (NOB) 165 min · 68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zunya from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Pros
Very nice location
Amazing food
Attentive staff
Private beach access
Cons
Loud music
Lack of detail
No hot water
Vegan menu
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.4/10
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