Title: Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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. ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/3937e016.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/w906h683x59y0-9bcd40e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/11c728e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/029cd35f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100922100/100922035/w1024h675x0y4-b4dc930d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pool - Barbecue grill ## 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 ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96690000/96684700/96684655/7c86c931.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Tranquilo - Paradise in Paradise 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms - Sleeps 4 to 10 Tres Rios - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=96684655&PinnedHotelID=96684655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113896700/113896623/3442ea07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean views breezes. 6-bedroom, 6-bath Spacious house with large patios. 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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. Topolandia is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands and Marino Ballena National Park. Scuba diving and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours 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 - Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands - 12 min drive - 5.6 km - Ciudad Cortes Central Park - 19 min drive - 12.2 km - Ventanas Beach - 23 min drive - 19.3 km - El Pavón Waterfall - 25 min drive - 16.2 km - Uvita Beach - 34 min drive - 32.0 km ### Restaurants - ‪Real La Costa - ‬10 min drive - ‪Mirador Los Manglares. - ‬12 min drive - ‪Ceviche REMY - ‬11 min drive - ‪soda el shadai - ‬8 min drive - ‪Soda El Oasis - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach.? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands, Playa Garza, and Ciudad Cortes Central Park. Turtle Beach Street and El Pavón Waterfall are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pura Vida Paradise! Luxury Ocean View Oasis only 20 minutes from the beach. 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