Title: Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. Vacation home in Ciudad Cortés with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. (Chontales)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/029cd35f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. (Chontales)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/3937e016.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. (Chontales)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/w1024h675x0y4-b4dc930d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. (Chontales)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/11c728e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. (Chontales)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/a6c646c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. Welcome to the luxurious jungle oasis "Casa Serenidad". Wake up surrounded by nature with stunning ocean views to the west and sprawling mountain views to the east. This newly built home features top of the line amenities and is located only 20 minutes from the best beaches, restaurants and waterfalls in the area. Soak up the sun and immerse yourself in the tranquil Pura Vida lifestyle here at Casa Serenidad. The space: This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is located in the mountain side community of Chontales, Puntarenas. On the main floor you'll find a grand front entry and large open concept kitchen and living area. The chefs kitchen features a 10' island, a full-size fridge, induction cooktop and all of the utensils and accessories you could need or want. In the living area, settle in on the oversized sectional to watch the 65" flatscreen TV. Included is access to all popular streaming networks which offers 800+ channels for movies and TV shows. Adjacent to the kitchen is the half bath and separate laundry room complete with a stacked front load washer and dryer. The floor to ceiling sliding glass doors invite you through to the outdoor dining and BBQ area. The covered patio connects seamlessly to the infinity edge pool and adjoining sun deck where you'll get unobstructed ocean views. Also on the main floor are the primary and secondary suites. Both suites feature plush king-sized beds with high end linens, built in custom cabinetry and private ensuites. The primary ensuite features a bonus oversized soaker tub and separate water closet. On the second floor is the loft, boasting a bunk bed and roll-out hide away mattress, and third bedroom. This room has two single beds that can also be converted into a single king-sized bed and walks out into another full bathroom. FEATURES: \- Fully equipped chef's kitchen \- Induction cooktop \- 10' island featuring a wine fridge \- 65" flatscreen TV \- Unlimited streaming services \- High-speed internet \- 2 master suites with king sized beds and private en-suites \- Front load washer and dryer \- Infinity pool \- Covered outdoor dining area with BBQ \- Air conditioning throughout the entire home \- Covered car park \- Ocean and Mountain views Guest access This private property is fully accessible to guests. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Whale watching 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462500/120462463/fd666758.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Pura Vida Estate with Private Waterfall, Ocean Views and Jungle Trails Tres Rios - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=120462463&PinnedHotelID=120462463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110740000/110730100/110730086/2978bcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW! 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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 Ciudad Cortés, this vacation home is in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands and Marino Ballena National Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out OSA Golf Course. Scuba diving and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby. [Visit our Ciudad Cortés travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ciudad-Cortes.dx6277728) [View more Vacation homes in Ciudad Cortés](https://www.expedia.ca/Ciudad-Cortes-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6277728-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C9.01666%2C-83.56667&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7rKO-d8shNN_R0FEkiVlWQCl-gk=) Chontales, Provincia de Puntarenas ### What's nearby - ![I took this photo on my mission trip in Costa Rica, On our beach day I was able to capture this shot with my DJI Mavic Pro #AdventurePhotoContest #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601108/995d6ccb-1797-4aec-8c7d-65d6906c3277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ventanas Beach 21 min drive \- 22.1 km - Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands 13 min drive \- 8.4 km - Playa Garza 14 min drive \- 9.8 km - Ciudad Cortes Central Park 19 min drive \- 14.1 km - Turtle Beach Street 20 min drive \- 18.3 km ### Restaurants - Real La Costa 10 min drive - soda el shadai 8 min drive - Soda Vista al Cerro 9 min drive - Caldosas Peña 11 min drive - Soda Doña Luz ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pura Vida Paradise! 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