Title: Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6047931&destination=Bah%C3%ADa+Ballena%2C+Puntarenas+Province%2C+Costa+Rica&selected=72589150&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b ## Photo gallery for Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b ![Terrace/patio - Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b (Uvita)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72589200/72589150/9347912f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b (Uvita)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72589200/72589150/1c5fed64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b (Uvita)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72589200/72589150/5e2502b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b (Uvita)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72589200/72589150/4eb92a67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b (Uvita)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72589200/72589150/fb5c72f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Villas Azul, a tropical paradise with relaxed luxury getaways and inspiring adventures. Every room offers panoramic ocean views, while the villa’s private kitchen is stocked with breakfast goods like eggs, granola, and local fruits. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41163 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b Villas Azul is the only accommodation in the area that offers both direct walk-to beach access and stunning panoramic ocean views from every room. A conscious blend of relaxed luxury getaway and inspiring adventure in a tropical paradise. Just steps away from your accommodation, there is beautiful swimming pool area with a palapa that has a full kitchen, BBQ and bathroom. High Speed Internet is available in both your accommodation and the palapa. The space: Newly built in 2020 and inspired by Balinese architecture, this villa option accommodates comfortably up to 4 guests and is steps away from our swimming pool area. This villa option includes 1 master bedroom with a queen bed, coffee bar, refrigerator, ensuite bathroom and air conditioning. Next to it, there is a spacious living room with fans, dining room, kitchen, and a full bathroom. In this space there is a sleeping loft for two guests. The villa comes with bed linens, bath and beach towels. You will find breakfast goods in your private kitchen: eggs, bread, granola, local fruits, yogurt, orange juice, milk, coffee and tea. Enjoy panoramic ocean views from every room of the villa and its terrace, where there is a table and seats. Just steps away from your accommodation, you will enjoy our 40' (12 meters) swimming pool and the palapa, that has a full kitchen, BBQ and bathroom. Guest access: Enjoy a walk to the beach down our walking path through a beautiful rain-forest jungle, where it's common to see howler monkeys, toucans, sloths, hummingbirds, blue morpho butterflies, and capuchin monkeys, to name a few. At the end of your walk you will come to the most magnificent beach. Enjoy the swimming pool, explore the property, encounter a sanctuary of wildlife, and release the worries of everyday life to rejuvenate your mind and body. We can’t wait to welcome you here. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Massage - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,163 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72620000/72613800/72613764/de75074f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New, Wide Ocean Views & Pool - Villas Azul #2c Uvita - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer CA $418 CA $717 total includes taxes & fees Apr 16 - Apr 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=72613764&PinnedHotelID=72613764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92958100/92958096/410169f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Jungle Haven Ocean View Infinity Pool Bahía Ballena - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=92958096&PinnedHotelID=92958096&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124210000/124203100/124203055/8630aee1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Uvita Private Luxury Villa-Pool 4 Bedroom /5 Bath - Located on 3 Acres Uvita - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-19&endDate=2026-04-20&selected=124203055&PinnedHotelID=124203055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106290000/106285000/106284966/dc43dc96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabin in Platanillo with waterfall access and forest view Platanillo - Pet friendly CA $77 CA $129 total includes taxes & fees Apr 6 - Apr 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=106284966&PinnedHotelID=106284966&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34660000/34656900/34656841/ff913ac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfalls House inside in the Rains Forest La Ceiba Platanillo de Baru - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly CA $251 CA $319 total includes taxes & fees Apr 6 - Apr 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=34656841&PinnedHotelID=34656841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64420000/64417200/64417192/3595dc0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mi Casita, ideal for couples, ocean view. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Bahía Ballena, this villa is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Marino Ballena National Park and Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Uvita Arts Center and Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Bahía Ballena travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bahia-Ballena.dx6047931) [View more Villas in Bahía Ballena](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballena-Villas.d6047931-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.10694%2C-83.69152&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cd5t8sRkAVCeUxMRvTEG5uGnF1Y=) Uvita, Provincia de Puntarenas ### What's nearby - ![Uvita Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/34184579-09a3-45cd-b0a5-4f0cf6f02fe1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Uvita Beach 13 min drive \- 10.6 km - ![Marino Ballena National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/83afa6fd-6969-409a-afa3-a274d234bfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Marino Ballena National Park 14 min drive \- 7.4 km - Playa Ballena 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Pinuela Beach 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Catarata uvita 16 min drive \- 13.4 km ### Restaurants - Restaurante Marino Ballena 8 min drive - La Choza de Alejo 7 min drive - Kinsu 9 min drive - Potz Bistro 5 min drive - Ballena Bistro 2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b? ### Is Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b? ### What time is check-out at Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b? ### Where is Retreat in Tropical Paradise - Villas Azul #1b located? ## Have a question? 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