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Luxury Jungle Villa - Exquisite, Private, Serene
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!
Mountain house + pool and stunning views
Alta Vista Casa Campestre, tu lugar ideal a poca distancia de la capital. Nuestra exclusiva casa vacacional ha sido diseñada para ofrecer una experiencia de descanso, privacidad y conexión con la naturaleza. Perfecta para familias o grupos de hasta 12 personas, combina comodidad con el encanto natural: espectaculares atardeceres, piscina en un entorno rodeado de exuberante flora y fauna tropical. Aquí podrás desconectarte y disfrutar de momentos inolvidables en un ambiente seguro y exclusivo.
Beautiful Villa, Esparza, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
¡Disfruta de la tranquilidad y la naturaleza en nuestra propiedad rural! Con clima cálido durante el día y fresco por las noches, rodeada de vegetación, excelente iluminación y ventilación natural. Ambiente tranquilo y relajante:ideal para disfrutar en familia Piscina: con 1.40 m de profundidad, para refrescarse y divertirse. Área de BBQ: para disfrutar de deliciosas comidas al aire libre. Zona de parqueo: para tus vehículos. Equipos de aire acondicionado: en los dormitorios
Casa Mar, Cozy Studio & Sunset Magic Puntarenas
Welcome to Casa Mar, a Cozy studio apartment located in Barramar, Just 5 minutes from the new hospital, and 10–15 minutes from the beach, close to restaurants and supermarkets. Is a quiet and safe residential area. Ideal for disconnecting and recharging your energy. It’s designed for those seeking relaxation and unforgettable sunsets with a unique panoramic view of the city of Puntarenas. Perfect for short getaways or longer stays, whether for vacation or remote work.
Campanario Esparza House
Beautiful house with rustic finishes and furnishings, spacious and fresh with large decorated and furnished rooms. Surrounded by trees and a large living room, dining room, kitchen, and play area. It has a large swimming pool and enough parking space. If your group is made up of more than 16 people, ask about the additional ones, so you can use rooms 5, 6 and 7. For now, if your group is composed of a maximum of 20 people, it has the space in rooms 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Enjoy Nature in the Pacific
Within the property we have 3 lodgings, look for them as Vista Verde and Conectar con la naturaleza🫶. We are located very close to the city with the desired privacy. Guests can enjoy large green areas and eat seasonal fruits. We are: 1 km from the Inter-American Highway (Route 1) 1.5 km from supermarkets 500 meters from a mini supermarket 11 km from Monseñor Sanabria Hospital 23 km from the ferry exit 11 km from Caldera beach 21 km from downtown Puntarenas
Lovely beachfront family house with private pool
Our beachfront house features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, ceramic floors, modern furniture, and modern home appliances. This house counts with a spacious and cozy oceanfront entertainment area and swimming pool overlooking the ocean. It's clean, safe, and quiet, located right within the “Tivives Protected Zone”— the last redoubt of the existing tropical dry forest in the Costa Rican Central Pacific Region. We love this place, and you'll like it too!
Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2
Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.
Casa Celajes. Beach House. Pool and Jacuzzi.
House with full ocean views and immediate beach access. The house is designed to provide an unforgettable stay. Take in breathtaking ocean views with wonderful sunsets and sunrises from the Jacuzzi and private pool. Enjoy world-class social spaces, and relax with the Pacific Ocean breeze at all times. Location. Only 5 minutes from downtown Puntarenas and "Paseo de los Turistas". 45 minutes by boat from Isla Tortuga. 50 minutes from Jacó
Treehouse | Amazing Views | Hot tub | Pickleball
Escape to a luxury mountainside treehouse at Bella Vista Private Resort with absolutely amazing views and an outdoor Jacuzzi. Sleeps up to 4 with A/C and a private bathroom. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, relax in your outdoor jacuzzi tub, or sway in the hammock on the outside porch. Perfect for romantic couples, small families, or pickleball lovers with access to 4 private courts. A truly unforgettable Costa Rica experience.
Beautiful Ocean View Villa in Costa Rica
Beautiful, private villa with a fabulous ocean view and a secluded, infiniti pool. Very popular villa with both honeymooners and retired people. It is a private subdivision with 30 villas with support from rental managers and other staff. The villa is almost equal distant from both Liberia - LIR and San Jose - SJO airports. I believe it is easier to drive south from Liberia airport on a straight, scenic and paved highway 21.
Beautiful country house with a pool.
Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.
Popular amenities for Esparza holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Esparza
Finca Dubi | Mountain Cabin in Zarcero
Villa Nance, Puntarenas
Vindtopp | Luxury Mountain Stay with Ocean Views.
Studio Montemare Ocean and Mountain View
the cabin & hiking
Villa Lora, Orotina
Lux Stay Near SJO Airport | Pool, Firepit & Views
Casa Azul - Infinity Pool & Ocean Views
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Esparza?
Stays near the town center suit those seeking easy access to markets and cultural sites. Rentals around rural neighborhoods or green spaces provide a quieter setting and opportunities for nature walks or birdwatching.
What are the best things to do in Esparza with kids?
Families often explore local parks, join farm visits, or enjoy outdoor activities like river picnics and nature walks. Community events and bakeries around town have treats and interactive activities suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Esparza?
Explore the historic downtown, visit local markets, and take nature walks along riverbanks and hillsides. Guests frequently join artisan workshops or coffee farm tours to experience local traditions.
How is the weather in Esparza?
Esparza has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C). Dry months in late winter and early spring bring less rain, while May to October sees heavier showers and a greener landscape.
When is the best time to visit Esparza?
Late winter and early spring are often recommended for drier weather and cultural festivals. Rainy season runs from May to October, with lush landscapes and fewer crowds, but visitors should bring waterproof gear.
What are the best places to visit in Esparza?
Esparza’s central plaza, historic churches, and local markets are frequently suggested stops. The area around the Old Town is known for its cultural sites, while nearby rivers and forests offer more outdoor choices.
What are some hiking trails in Esparza?
Esparza has several nature paths in the surrounding hills and river valleys, where hikers explore shaded forests and birdwatching spots. Trails near rural communities and small waterfalls are often recommended for peaceful walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Esparza?
Families can explore parks, join farm tours, or participate in local crafts and baking workshops. Outdoor activities like river picnics and gentle nature hikes are also frequently enjoyed by children and adults.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Esparza?
Day trips often include exploring mountain viewpoints, visiting coffee plantations, or relaxing at nearby beaches and natural reserves. Regional wildlife tours and cultural sites around Puntarenas Province are also commonly suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Esparza?
Many stays in Esparza welcome pets, especially in areas near parks and green spaces. Look for vacation rentals with fenced yards or close to walking trails to make outings with your dog easier.
What are some local tips for visiting Esparza?
Locals recommend wearing lightweight clothes and bringing sun protection, as temperatures stay warm. Early mornings are often favored for exploring markets and outdoor sites, and engaging with community-led tours can deepen your cultural experience.
What is Esparza known for?
Esparza has a rich colonial history, traditional architecture, and a welcoming local community. The town is often recognized for its lively plazas, vibrant cultural celebrations, and access to both mountain and coastal landscapes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Esparza?
Explore local coffee farms, artisan workshops, and tranquil riverside spots that showcase Esparza’s distinct scenery. Community-run markets and small bakeries around town are also frequently suggested for discovering local flavor.
What are the best foods to try in Esparza?
Local menus feature traditional Costa Rican dishes like gallo pinto, arroz con pollo, and fresh seafood. Bakeries often serve sweet bread and pastries, while roadside stands have seasonal fruits and homemade snacks.
What should I bring for a trip to Esparza?
Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, bug repellent, and comfortable walking shoes for touring local areas. During the rainy months, a waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are practical for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Esparza like?
Esparza’s nightlife is relaxed, with local bars and cafes offering music, casual gatherings, and dancing on weekends. Community festivals sometimes feature live entertainment and food stalls around the plaza.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Esparza?
Cultural festivals with music, folk dances, and food markets are often celebrated around Esparza’s town plaza. Religious processions and traditional events in late winter or early spring are frequently attended by residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Esparza?
Esparza has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious layouts and outdoor areas. Many listings feature amenities like kitchens, gardens, and easy access to parks or local attractions.
Destinations to explore
- Santa Teresa
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- Playa Blanca
- Tambor Beach
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- La Sabana Park
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Playa Mal País
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Parque Diversiones
- Cerro Pelado
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Barra Honda National Park
- University of Costa Rica
- Carara National Park
- Multiplaza Escazú
- El Miro
- Arenal Hanging Bridges
- Children’s Museum
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- La Cruz del Monte de la Cruz