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Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo!

Villa med privat basseng og kjøkken i Parrita

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Basseng
Solsenger og strandhåndklær
Eksteriør
TV og DVD-spiller
Utendørsservering

Anmeldelser

9,8 av 10 –
Suverent

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2 soverom2 badPlass til 5 personer167 m²

Populære fasiliteter

  • Basseng
  • Tørketrommel
  • Vaskemaskin
  • Kjæledyrvennlig
  • Parkering tilgjengelig
  • Grill

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Om dette overnattingsstedet

Hele stedet

Du vil få hele huset for deg selv, og kommer kun til å måtte dele plassen med de andre gjestene du reiser sammen med.

Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo!

Villa Colibri (Hummingbird Villa) ligger i et sjarmerende, bevoktet samfunn som ligger midt i en jungel, 300 meter fra den utsøkte Blue Flag Beach (Blue Flag er en verdenskjent miljøsertifisering for strender og marinaer) i Playa Bejuco. Ikke bli overrasket hvis du befinner deg alene på stranden under en spasertur for morgenskjellinnsamlingen. Utsikten over havbølgene med en tilbaketrekning av jungelen fortsetter milevis. Fantastisk! Selv om du har denne fantastiske bortgjemte stranden i gangavstand fra Villaen din, er det minst 7 restauranter, (2 hav foran) et spa- / hår- / neglesalong, et treningsstudio, en liten mini-mart og en stor dagligvarebutikk / spritbutikk innen gangavstand avstand. Villa Colibri er et perfekt sted å utforske de mange fosser, elver, elvemunninger og fjell som omgir Stillehavskysten. Ridning på stranden, ATV-tur, zipline med havutsikt, hvitt vannflåte, hopp i forfriskende fosser, ta en apekjøring eller katamaran / snorkel for dagen, kajakkpadling med mer. Så mye å gjøre og se før du kommer hjem til Villa Colibri og ditt private basseng og fullt utstyrt utekjøkken og spisestue / stue. Basseng- og strandstoler, boogiebrett og bassengleker er tilgjengelig for din fornøyelse. Inni finner du et fullt utstyrt kjøkken, spisestue og stue med TV som de fleste elsker å bo utendørs når du er i Costa Rica, og vi er glade for å gi den muligheten!

Uteområdet har to 5-trinns vifter for å holde deg oppdatert når du ikke er i bassenget. Utekjøkkenet er fullt utstyrt når innstillinger for 6 (ytterligere 6 innstillinger er i det innvendige kjøkkenet), termo "kokosnøtt" -glass for å holde drinkene svale, gryter og panner, kjøkkenutstyr, mikrobølgeovn, BBQ (du vil alltid ha en full tank som vi har en sikkerhetskopi klar til å gå!), brødrister, kjøleskap, 2-brenner kokeplate, blender og mer. Kaffevognen vår har alle kaffekrusene du trenger, i tillegg til en kaféprodusent. Det er mange stikkontakter i uteområdet for din teknologi eller andre dingser. Det indre kjøkkenet har også brødrister, komfyr, stekeovn, kjøleskap, andre kaffetrakter, 6 ekstra middagsinnstillinger, vinglass, kjøkkenutstyr og mer. Det spesialdesignede uteserveringen er laget av et lokalt tre og har 6 stoler. Vi har også 3 ekstra krakker og ytterligere 4 spisestoler hvis du trenger mer sitteplasser. Slapp av på vårt 5-steds uteområde direkte under en av de 2 viftene. (du vil være sååå glad at du har disse fans!)

Eiendommen vår er omgitt av vakre tropiske planter hecilonia, hibiskus, paradisets røde ingefærplanter, palmer og banantrær og annen flora) og er fullstendig inngjerdet på hver side av huset. Vi har sett aper, tukaner, skarlagensrøde ara mens vi slapper av i bassenget eller har en kaffe eller drink under ranchen. Avhengig av tidevannet hører vi ofte bølgene om morgenen og kvelden, og de forskjellige fugleartene som synger gjennom dagen er fantastiske.

Hovedsoverommet har en veldig komfortabel seng med king size-seng og eget bad med dobbel vask og stor dusj. Walkout fra master bedroom skyve glassdører til ditt private basseng og fossefase oase! Det andre soverommet har en veldig komfortabel seng med stor størrelse med et stort vindu med utsikt mot en banan og palmetre. Det tredje soverommet fungerer som et kontor med sovesofa og kommode. Dette rommet har også en skyvedrift av glassdører til ranchen og bassengområdet. Det er også en enkel oppblåsningsseng hvis nødvendig for en syvende person. Det andre badet har også en stor dusj. Det er 4 klimaanlegg, men de fleste vil bruke dem om natten for å få en god natts søvn ettersom den virkelige levende er utendørs!

Vi er glade for å tilby deg full vaskerom også. Tilgang til garasjen med fjernkontroll er fantastisk å holde bilen kjølig og ute av solen når den ikke er i bruk.

Selvfølgelig er WIFI og kabel inkludert

Samfunnet inngjerdet / bevoktet og er lite med fantastiske naboer. Brosteinsgatene er foret med kokosnøttrær og andre tropiske planter. Det er et basseng og har din egen personlige oase rett utenfor soveromsdøren!

Når reservasjonen er bekreftet, vil du motta en digital kopi av veibeskrivelsen fra San Jose eller Liberia, et hefte som beskriver hjemmet, området, turene og tipsene du kan dra nytte av under hele oppholdet. Vi har inkludert en liste over de vanligste setningene du kanskje trenger her også! I 2019 ble en ny leilighet bygd over 2. nivå, men tilbyr fortsatt eksklusivitet og fullstendig privatliv i ditt Villa og Rancho / bassengområde.

Vi håper du elsker og liker vår tropiske oase like mye som vi gjør. Pura Vida ... Costa Rica

Overnattingsstedets fasiliteter

Strand

  • Solsenger
  • Strandhåndklær

Basseng/spa

  • Bassengleker
  • Offentlig basseng
  • Privat basseng

Internett

  • Tilgjengelig i villaen: wi-fi (inkludert)

Parkering og transport

  • Limousintjeneste
  • Bil er anbefalt
  • Parkering på stedet

Kjøkken

  • Brødrister
  • Hurtigmikser
  • Kaffetrakter/tekoker
  • Kjøkkenutstyr
  • Kjøleskap
  • Komfyrtopp
  • Krydder
  • Mikrobølgeovn
  • Papirhåndklær
  • Stekeovn

Bespisning

  • Kokketjeneste

Soverom

  • 2 soverom
  • Sengetøy

Bad

  • 2 bad
  • Dusj
  • Håndklær (inkludert)
  • Hårføner
  • Såpe
  • Toalettpapir

Oppholdsområder

  • Stue

Underholdning

  • DVD-spiller
  • TV med kabel-/satellittkanaler

Utendørsområder

  • Grill
  • Hage
  • Terrasse
  • Utemøbler

Klesvask

  • Vaskemaskin
  • Vaskeritjenester

Komfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Oppvarming

Kjæledyr

  • Kjæledyrvennlig
  • Det er kun tillatt med katter og hunder
  • Opptil 10 kg per kjæledyr

Tilgjengelighetstilpasning

  • Røykeområde
  • Informasjon fra verten: Smoking outside only - not near the pool

Tjenester og bekvemmeligheter

  • Rengjøring (på forespørsel)
  • Safe
  • Strykejern/-brett

Beliggenhet

  • Nær et helse-/skjønnhetsspa
  • Nær et sykehus
  • Nær havnen
  • Nær sjøen

Opplevelser

  • Bodyboarding
  • Golf
  • Sykler
  • Tennis
  • Vannsportutstyr
  • Dykking i nærheten
  • Fiske i nærheten
  • Fugletitting i nærheten
  • Hesteridning i nærheten
  • Hvalsafari i nærheten
  • Kajakkpadling i nærheten
  • Kasino i nærheten
  • Naturvandringer i nærheten
  • Paraseiling i nærheten
  • Rafting i nærheten
  • Seiling i nærheten
  • Snorkling i nærheten
  • Surfing/bodyboarding i nærheten
  • Svømming i nærheten
  • Sykling i nærheten
  • Tur-/sykkelstier i nærheten
  • Turer med motorbåt i nærheten
  • Vannscooter i nærheten
  • Økoturer i nærheten

Sikkerhetstiltak

  • Ingen info om karbonmonoksidalarm (verten har ikke oppgitt om det finnes noen karbonmonoksidalarm på overnattingsstedet, så det kan være lurt å ta med en selv)
  • Ingen info om røykvarsler (verten har ikke oppgitt om det finnes noen røykvarsler på overnattingsstedet)

Generelt

  • Boenhetens størrelse: 167 kvadratmeter
  • Hage
  • Rengjøring (på forespørsel)
  • Sykler

Lignende overnattingssteder

Regler

Innsjekking

Innsjekking fra kl. 15.00
Minstealder for innsjekking er 25 år

Utsjekking

Utsjekking før kl. 09.00

Spesielle innsjekkingsinstruksjoner

Du får en e-post fra verten med instruksjoner for innsjekking og utsjekking
Informasjon fra overnattingsstedet kan bli oversatt ved hjelp av automatiserte oversettelsesverktøy

Husregler

No Glass around the pool area
No diving in the pool
NOTE: Electricity will be extra. Please see property description for details (this space only allows 150 characters)

Kjæledyr

Kjæledyr er tillatt
Hunder og katter er de eneste kjæledyrene som er velkomne
Maksimalt 1 (opptil 10 kg per kjæledyr)

Barn og ekstrasenger

Barn er velkomne
Informasjon fra verten: All children must be accompanied by adults

Arrangementer

Ingen arrangementer tillatt
No excessive or crazy partying

Røyking

Røyking tillatt: i anviste områder
Smoking outside only - not near the pool

Viktig informasjon

Viktig å vite

Dette overnattingsstedet forvaltes av en profesjonell vert, og overnattingsvirksomheten er knyttet til vedkommendes bransje, bedrift eller yrke.
Det kan pålegges avgifter for ekstra personer, og denne avgiften kan variere avhengig av overnattingsstedets egne regler
Legitimasjon med bilde utstedt av offentlig myndighet samt kredittkort, debetkort eller depositum i kontanter kan være påkrevd ved innsjekking, i tilfelle det skulle oppstå uforutsette utgifter
Spesielle forespørsler avhenger av tilgjengelighet ved innsjekking og kan koste ekstra. Spesielle forespørsler kan ikke garanteres oppfylt
Det er ikke tillatt å arrangere fester eller andre arrangementer på stedet
Informasjon fra verten: No excessive or crazy partying
Verten har ikke oppgitt om det finnes noen karbonmonoksidalarm på overnattingsstedet, så det kan være lurt å ta med en selv
Verten har ikke oppgitt om det finnes noen røykvarsler på overnattingsstedet
Dette overnattingsstedet administreres gjennom vår samarbeidspartner Vrbo. Du får en e-post fra Vrbo med en link til en Vrbo-konto der du kan endre eller avbestille bestillingen din.
Hvis du avbestiller oppholdet ditt, er du underlagt vertens avbestillingsregler. I henhold til EUs forskrifter om forbrukerrett gjelder ikke angreretten ved bestilling av overnattingssted.

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Om området

Kart
Bejuco, Puntarenas Province

Hva som finnes i nærheten

  • Bejuco-stranden - 11 min gange - 1.0 km
  • Playa Esterillos Este - 4 min kjøring - 2.1 km
  • Jacó-stranden - 30 min kjøring - 34.6 km
  • Manuel Antonio naturpark og dyrelivsreservat - 46 min kjøring - 47.2 km
  • Marina Los Sueños - 49 min kjøring - 49.9 km

Transport

  • Quepos (XQP) - 41 min kjøring

Restauranter

  • ‪El Mezcal - ‬10 min gange
  • ‪El Chiringuito - ‬8 min gange
  • ‪Valhalla - ‬13 min gange
  • ‪El Patio Bar & Grill - ‬10 min kjøring
  • ‪Restaurante Los Pilones - ‬11 min kjøring

Ofte stilte spørsmål

Har Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! basseng?

Ja, dette overnattingsstedet har svømmebasseng.

Er det tillatt med kjæledyr på Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! ?

Ja, dette overnattingsstedet tillater hunder og katter (maksimalt 1) med en vekt på opptil 10 kg per dyr.

Hvor mye koster det å parkere på Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! ?

Overnattingsstedet har parkeringsplass.

Når kan man sjekke inn på Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! ?

Innsjekkingen begynner kl. 15.00.

Når må man sjekke ut på Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! ?

Utsjekkingstidspunktet er kl. 09.00.

Hvor ligger Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo! ?

Denne villaen ligger ved sjøen og 10 minutters gange unna Bejuco-stranden og Playa Esterillos Este. Dessuten ligger Esterillos-stranden og Playa Hermosa 15 kilometer unna.

Anmeldelser

Anmeldelser av Gå til stranden fra din 3 Bdrm Villa med privat basseng 18x26 'Gazebo!

9,8

Suverent

10

Renhold

9,4

Beliggenheten

10

Miljøvennlige løsninger

10

Overnattingsstedets bygg og tilstand
Rangering på 10 − Utmerket. 18 av totalt 20 anmeldelser.
Rangering på 8 − Bra. 2 av totalt 20 anmeldelser.
Rangering på 6 − Grei. 0 av totalt 20 anmeldelser.
Rangering på 4 − Dårlig. 0 av totalt 20 anmeldelser.
Rangering på 2 − Forferdelig. 0 av totalt 20 anmeldelser.

Anmeldelser

10/10 – Utmerket

Austin C.

Likte: Renhold

Great home and location

The pictures do not do this justice! Beautiful home in quiet neighborhood. The pool was just the right size for us to hang out in or for our 7 year old to play in while cooking dinner. The outdoor kitchen area was amazing. Great host and would stay again!
Bodde her 5 netter i juni 2025

8/10 – Bra

Donna H.

Likte: Renhold

Beaches

It was a nice place. We got lucky that we were there on a holiday because there was construction on next door So there was just 3 days that we were woke up. We did not know that the host lived above the rental , but we never saw them except tell us information. They told us about a happy hour party on the beach that was so much fun. We spent all the time on the patio. It was so nice.
Bodde her 7 netter i april 2025

10/10 – Utmerket

Ken B.

Likte: Renhold

The Perfect Place

From the moment we got there it felt like home. Everything was as advertised and couldn't be happier. The hosts were welcoming and provided us with information regarding tours, restaurants, places to see etc. The local beach was outstanding and beautiful sunsets daily. Highly recommend this property - you will not be disapointed. Lori and Carl (our hosts) thank you very much for everything.
Bodde her 14 netter i februar 2025

10/10 – Utmerket

Roxane G.

Likte: Renhold

Wonderful Costa Rica

Lots to see and do in the area The Monkey Mangrove tour is a blast - House is near the beach, better to drive so you can bring the chairs/ boogy boards and cooler
Bodde her 14 netter i desember 2024

10/10 – Utmerket

Matt R. og Savannah, United states

Likte: Renhold

Sun filled relaxation

Overall nice and enjoyable. Everything i needed and maybe a little more. Enjoyed the pool every morning while the sun was out then would head out to do jungle adventures. Seemed to make the best of the weather during the rainy season.
Bodde her 4 netter i august 2024

10/10 – Utmerket

Elizabeth

Reiste med partner, Reiste med kjæledyr
Likte: Renhold, fasiliteter og overnattingsstedets bygg og tilstand
The owners are very good with communication. The live above the house, but keep to themselves. We never saw them, but it was nice to know that they were nearby if you needed them. They added many special touches to make the house very welcoming to their guests. The house is so accommodating and has anything you can think of. I especially liked having a private pool. The beach is very walkable. Being a little bit away, you don't hear the waves, but it's so easy to walk to. I made several trips per day. It was also nice being able to park the car in the garage. The only thing that I think is important to know is that the water pressure is not real strong, so we never got a hot water in the shower. We plan to return! It is a great house and wonderful owners. There are guards for the neighborhood and we were very impressed with them also.
Bodde her 4 netter i juli 2024

10/10 – Utmerket

Nicole G. S.

Likte: Renhold

Pura Vida

Just wow! Amazing accommodations, well stocked, spotless clean, wonderful location in a gated community, walk to one of the most beautiful beaches ever, a private pool, garage, washer/dryer...what else could one ask for?! We had the best stay! Lori and Carl were incredible hosts! They let us borrow umbrellas which we forgot to pack and personally guided us to a place to get local seafood. They stocked the house with plenty of water, fruits, coffee, bug spray and a full suite of towels, kitchen supplies, etc. This was one of our favorite vacations of all time! Recommended local activities, sites, and day trips: Playa Hermosa (South), Rainmaker Project, horseback riding in Jaco, Mira Mountain (near Jaco), El Toledo Coffee Farm, Mangrove Boat tour and snorkeling near El Manuel. If we had a re-do, Arenal and Mistico were amazing, but the drive was way too long. Also, El Manuel, the park proper, was too touristy and overcrowded. It was an unpleasant experience. Loved our time in Costa Rica! July was a perfect time of year, as there is still plenty of sun time most days and there are fewer tourists. Thank you, Lori and Carl for your hospitality!
Bodde her 10 netter i juni 2024

8/10 – Bra

Ella W.

Likte: Renhold

Great place, very quiet if that is what you are looking for

My husband and I had a nice time here, it is VERY quiet and does require a drive pretty much anywhere you go. There are a few dinner spots in the area. The pool is really nice and the beach is beautiful. Be prepared to buy your own coffee, water, shampoo, conditioner, etc. as there is nothing provided by the owner.
Bodde her 4 netter i mars 2024

10/10 – Utmerket

Jennifer B.

Likte: Renhold

A beautiful property in one our favorite places

We had a wonderful stay. Everything was as advertised. Some small problems were immediately addressed.by the owners who were very responsive and friendly. We love the Playa Bejuco/Esterillos area. This was our second stay in this great area. The entire area is peaceful and friendly. Long walks on the beach every day. Very close to Jaco, Herradura and Manuel Antonio - so many places to visit. Bahia Ballena a must visit also. Don’t forget to visit the beach bars on your walks if feeling hungry or thirsty. We stayed for 16 days so did a lot of our own cooking. Kitchen set up was great. The Maxi Pali and Supermega were nearby in Parrita. The Supermini was a quick walk. We don’t recommend the Good Market in town center for grocery shopping. We had credit card issues and other charges /concerns. This was just our experience there - only commenting on our experience. We would not hesitate to stay at this home again. Of note, a small condominium project is being developed nearby. Seemed like the heavy duty work should be completed shortly but might want to inquire.
Bodde her 16 netter i oktober 2023

10/10 – Utmerket

Joyce L. og Toronto, Canada

Likte: Renhold

Perfection!!

Villa Colibri was well maintained , clean and well stocked. The rancho and adjoining pool were outdoor living at it’s best. A short walk took you to a beautiful five star beach. Good restaurants were within walking distance as well as a grocery store. Great location with superb weather and , our hosts, Lori and Carl were terrific.
Bodde her 30 netter i mars 2020

10/10 – Utmerket

RICHARD V.

Likte: Renhold

Loved this Bejuco House

We had a great 2 week stay at this house in Bejuco. The house is nicely decorated. The private (high wooden fence) patio is special. It has a nice swimming pool and an area to have your morning coffee (pot on patio) or an evening dinner outdoors. Has outdoor fans and lighting for effect. The location is away from the busy Jaco and Manual Antonio so its nice to get back when visiting those areas. There is a plaza nearby (2 minute drive) offering 5 or 6 different types of restaurants to choose from. The beach is flat that provides an easy daily beach walk or whichever you wish to do. We highly recommend this house and location. Carl and Lori are perfect hosts. Thank you.
Bodde her 14 netter i februar 2020

10/10 – Utmerket

Linda P.

Likte: Renhold

Awesome experience in every way

From the moment we booked to the time we left, Carl and Lori were the perfect hosts. They responded quickly to any questions we had and made us feel like family when we arrived. The location of the community was perfect, five minute walk to the beach and a ten minute walk to the little mall which included many restaurants and an ice cream shop. Their home is beautiful with vibrant Costa Rican colours and everything you need for your stay. We are already looking at coming back next year, but for a longer time. Nothing but excellent things to say about our stay.
Bodde her 11 netter i januar 2020

10/10 – Utmerket

Craig C.

Likte: Renhold

Absolutely Amazing

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this Casa. We only stayed 3 nights, but wished we could have stayed longer. Lori and Carl were great at communicating with us, giving suggestions along our travels. I really was impressed with the booklet they provided before arrival with so much information about the area. The property itself was just amazing. Very clean, well cared for, completely stocked with everything that you could possibly need while staying. The pool, patio, and hammock were great places to relax after a day of touring and beachgoing. on the patio there was even a little hummingbird nest with a couple of eggs in it, and mama bird protecting it. The caretakers, Deb and Deems were wonderful to talk to and visit their cafe up the street, and they offered info on what turned out to be the highlight of our trip - a private tour with the "father of the monkeys". This casa has multiple A/C units making it very comfortable at night, not to mention the very safe atmosphere with the security guards and small community. Thank you again for renting out this unit. I hope to be back again soon.
Bodde her 3 netter i august 2019

10/10 – Utmerket

Chris Z.

Amazing relaxing and quiet week

We spent a wonderful quiet week in this home. Very well stocked for home cooking, very close to the town center which has a grocery store and several restaurants. Bejuco beach is a great walking beach to spend hours walking and picking up shells. Having your own private pool is top notch as we spent many hours just floating. The great outdoor area/kitchen to enjoy coffee and lounging was a super bonus while my wife worked and I sat in the pool:) Great WiFi access! Overall awesome experience, very quiet and secure neighborhood. Super easy to check in and out. Very friendly and helpful neighbors. If we come back to this area of CR, we will definitely stay here again.
Bodde her 7 netter i august 2018

10/10 – Utmerket

Melody F. og Laval

Awesome villa!

We stayed a week at this villa and really enjoyed it! It had everything we needed. The beach is a 5 minute walk away and almost private ! The backyard rancho is intimate and Perfect for outdoor dining and family fun. Breakfast with iguanas and dinner with lizards everyday! Property managers were very helpful and available. If you are planning To visit the south of the country, this is the place To stay !
Bodde her 7 netter i august 2018

10/10 – Utmerket

Ann M.

We had a wonderful time at Villa Calibri in Bejuco. The house was amazing!

The house and outdoor space was better than advertised. We were very comfortable and had everything we needed to enjoy our time in Costa Rica. The property managers, Deems and Debbie were very accommodating and friendly. We really enjoyed getting to connect with them. They were extremely helpful in so many ways...helping us with directions, planning excursions, finding places to eat and many more. Pura Vida!
Bodde her 7 netter i mai 2018

10/10 – Utmerket

Mary Beth B.

Convenient location to explore the Central Pacific area of Costa Rica

This property was convenient for our family to access a wonderful beach, grocery shopping, dinning and many other attractions within the area including Jaco and Quepos, with a car rental. Having a contact within such close proximity for checking in and out is helpful. The property had all we needed to prepare meals and do laundry as needed. We were able to enjoy local fauna while relaxing in the covered, and fan cooled back area. We felt safe in this area, and in this home. We appreciated staying here, rather than a resort or hotel and felt Bejuco was a nice combination of local people and visitors. We did feel that the third couch/pull out bed was not so comfortable for our 15 year old son, as it has a metal bar that went across his back. I do not feel this would be at all comfortable for a couple, as the home does note accomodations for 6. Overall had a wonderful stay.
Bodde her 8 netter i desember 2017

10/10 – Utmerket

Michael K.

Perfect Getaway!!!

This is an awesome house in the perfect location! Went with our 5 year old son and couldn't get him out of the pool! Everything you need and then some! Property manager and owners bend over backwards to make you feel comfortable. They helped us get transportation from the airport, a last minute rental car, and everything they recommended us to see was awesome! Hope to come back and stay again!
Bodde her 7 netter i oktober 2017

10/10 – Utmerket

Greg T.

Tropical "Home Away from Home"

I came to Costa Rica to write and “bird.” I literally was able to do both at the same time during my month long stay at Villa Colibri. I feel totally blessed that I discovered this property. This is a very well stocked “home away from home” full of all you need to live here day-to-day. The two bedrooms are lovely, with the main bedroom having a sliding door that leads to the outdoor “rancho.” There is a den with a couch that, in theory, could be slept on by smaller people. This is a lot of house for a solo traveller especially when you consider I rarely go indoors. Why am I rarely indoors? If there is one area of the villa that the listing doesn’t do justice, it is the patio or “rancho.” I basically lived out there; if there had been a hammock out there, I probably would have. My day started early with me sitting in one of the comfortable outdoor chairs, sipping coffee, working on my manuscript with my laptop on my lap (the wifi was great), and my camera in front of me on a tripod. There were days when I hardly got anything written because of all of the different species of birds and lizards distracting me. It was like living in an aviary - one with a sink, a fridge, and a barbecue. If I needed a break to recharge and/or cool off, the pool was right there. While it has a small surface area, the deep end is over six feet deep. The villa is so lovely, you could probably spend your entire time inside this quiet, gated community. However, you’ll need to get to the beach. It reminds me of Long Beach on Vancouver, Island or Cannon Beach in Oregon, except with fewer people and the water that is amazingly warm. No wet suit required here. Playa Bejuco is 870m from the villa down a well marked gravel road. Once you are on the beach, you can literally jog barefoot in soft sand for what looks like kilometres in either direction. While the surf is “expert” because of the straight on barrel break, the secondary break was a blast for this rookie bodyboarder. It is no wonder that this “hidden gem” is a popular destination for Costa Rican families from the Central Valley. No review of the property would be complete without giving a shout out to Debbie and Deems, the property managers for the community who literally live across the street. These warm and helpful expats did an amazing job of getting me settled and making sure my stay was optimal. They are the reason to select this development over some of the others in the area.
Bodde her 36 netter i juli 2017

10/10 – Utmerket

Alex M.

Amazing house with the best pool and outdoor patio!

I stayed at Lori & Carl's house in Playa Bejuco in May 2017 for 8 nights with family and friends and loved every minute of it. Debbie (the property manager) who also lives across the street, greeted us upon arriving and had made us some fresh cinnamon roles which was an awesome gesture! She walked us through the house and explained everything we needed to know including how to operate the pool's waterfall. The house is very clean and new and everything was in great condition. Our favorite part of the house was definitely the pool and outdoor backyard patio. We probably spent more hours out there than we did inside the house! There are two, big, strong fans in the patio area which do a great job of keeping it nice and cool during the day and at night. The pool has an awesome waterfall and is probably the nicest pool I've ever seen at any house I've rented. We loved relaxing in the pool during the day and it's even better at night when you turn off the lights and can see the stars! Lori & Carl's house is located in a subdivision called Jardines del Pacifico which is in the town of Playa Bejuco. The subdivision is made up of privately owned homes with a mix of vacation rentals and permanently residing expats. There is a community pool and grill area but we never used it since we had our own private pool to enjoy anytime we liked! The beach is a little bit of a walk from the house (about 10 minutes if you're a fast walker) so it was nice to have a car for my 2yr old son to get to and from the beach. I'd highly recommend renting a car if you're staying here mainly for the ability to get to the grocery stores. There is a local restaurant (soda) near the house but we never ate there since the house has a great kitchen stocked with everything you need to prepare meals. There is also an outdoor refrigerator in the backyard patio which is really great to be able to keep drinks very accessible to the pool area. Lori and Carl were very nice and responsive to all of our inquiries and they made sure we had everything we needed during our stay. I highly recommend this house and it was one of the nicest rentals I've ever stayed at. We'll definitely be coming back again soon!