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Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport

Riverfront chalet in San Isidro with a hot tub

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Escape to the serene ambiance of Casa del Rio, a captivating Tiny Home nestled in lush greenery near SJO airport. Unwind with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that bring the river's soothing sounds inside and indulge in tranquility on the 270 square foot deck or amidst custom-built furniture.

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10 out of 10
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Entire chalet

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport

An oasis at the city's doorstep, Casa del Rio (built 2023) offers the essence of Costa Rica just 15 minutes from SJO airport. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the river, surrounded by lush greenery and soothing sounds. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring serenity and natural wonder inside. Find tranquility, reconnect with nature, and rejuvenate without leaving the city comforts. The perfect hub for your Costa Rica adventures.


Detailed Description:
Welcome to Casa del Rio, a captivating Tiny Home nestled on a 7000+ square foot property, harmoniously colliding with a mesmerizing river. Step into this architectural gem boasting floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that invite the natural beauty of Costa Rica inside, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. With a total area of 800 square feet and an additional 270 square foot deck, Casa del Rio offers the perfect sanctuary for peace and pleasure.

Prepare to be enchanted by the loft bedroom, featuring a floor-to-ceiling window with breathtaking views of nature and the tranquil river. Sink into the king-size bed with a premium memory foam mattress or relax on the comfortable Italian sofa while indulging in a captivating book. The walk-in closet provides ample storage space for up to four people, ensuring convenience and comfort during your stay.
Two cozy nooks await, each featuring a full-size twin bed with the same premium memory foam mattress for a restful night's sleep. High-quality linens from renowned brands ensure a luxurious experience.

Embrace the simplicity and tranquility of the interior decor, designed to invite relaxation and well-being. The spacious living and dining areas boast soaring 20-foot ceilings and custom-built furniture, including lounge chairs and a sofa set placed atop a handcrafted Knotted Riad Rug. Six Sonos built in speakers and a large flat-screen TV with Netflix and Apple TV awaits for your entertainment pleasure.
The modern kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, allowing you to prepare delicious meals at your convenience. The partly covered deck offers shelter even during rainy seasons, while custom-built mosquito nets on the windows allow you to enjoy fresh air without worrying about bugs. The air conditioning system ensures optimal comfort, capable of cooling the entire house within minutes on even the hottest days.

Stay connected with the powerful 200MB internet installed throughout the property, and rest assured with the video surveillance and parking space available within the fenced area.

Please note that Casa del Rio can accommodate a maximum of four people, including children. Extra costs will apply for additional children (subject to owner approval, please request prior to booking). Smoking and pets are not allowed.
We kindly request that you use the air conditioning with the doors closed, and remember to turn it off, along with the lights, when leaving the villa. In order to preserve the beauty of our handmade carpet, we kindly ask that you refrain from bringing food into the living room. Indoor and outdoor dining tables are available for your convenience.

Arrival time is set at 4 pm, with a departure time of 11 am. If these times don't align with your travel plans, please contact us, and we will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.

On behalf of our family, it would be our honor to host you at Casa del Rio. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and organized check-in experience, as well as to coordinate any transportation, activities, and services necessary to make your vacation a truly unforgettable and rejuvenating escape.

For guests requiring transportation, our off-road BMW X5 is available for rent, providing a reliable and luxurious means of exploring the wonders of Costa Rica.
Guest access

You'll be able to access all the home
Other things to note:
For guests requiring transportation, our off-road BMW X5 is available for rent, providing a reliable and luxurious means of exploring the wonders of Costa Rica.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

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)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 San Isidro, this chalet is on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Multiplaza Mall Escazu, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Poás Volcano National Park and Sabana Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Parque Viva and Villa Amphitheater. Visit our San Isidro travel guide
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Alajuela, Provincia de Alajuela

What's nearby

  • Costa Rica, Alajuela, Santo Cristo de la Agonia church
    Alajuela Cathedral
    6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Central Market Alajuela
    6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Central Park
    6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
    6 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Juan Santamaría Park
    7 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station
    27 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pipos Bar
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Casa Hortensias Restaurante
    5 min drive
  • Antojeria Tica
    5 min drive
  • Mena’s Pizza Artesanal
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport?

As of Feb 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport on Feb 9, 2026 start from CA $273.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport located?

Situated on the waterfront, this chalet is within 3 mi (5 km) of Alajuela Cathedral, Central Market Alajuela, and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. Central Park and Juan Santamaría Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Amanda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a beautiful VRBO and a perfect way to end our vacation in CR before heading to the nearby airport in the am- so easy. Communication via text with owner and next door neighbor Julian made finding the VRBO a bit easier in the somewhat gated community...We ended up ordering Uber Eats and that worked great cause we just wanted to chill and relax - GREAT bed and wonderful VRBO. More texting and Julian again in the morning and it was easy to head out again. Thank you so much for great last nite stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026