Title: Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm.) - 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 # Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm. Vacation home in Mercedes Sur with kitchen ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734000/32733967/7f0409b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734000/32733967/9435659e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734000/32733967/29cbd8ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734000/32733967/b4e2714a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32740000/32734000/32733967/7d662918.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm. provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm. Casa Vida in Altos los Cafetales Gated community. Beautiful mountain location, only 1 hour away from San Jose and 1.5 hours to the Pacific coast. Located in Altos Los Cafetales, a gated community 10 minutes away from Santiago de Puriscal. Relax in this peaceful location surrounded by lush biodiversity, native tree species, and coffee trees. Wake up to the sounds of birds and enjoy daily walks either inside of the gated community or its surroundings. The property is surrounded by coffee plantations and recreational properties, offering peace, tranquility, and spectacular views of San Jose and the Central Valley, both night and day The house has 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2400 square feet of living space on three acres of tropical vegetation . The house easily sleeps up to 6 people making it perfect for family vacations or groups to share those special moments of a once in a lifetime vacation. Pets are welcome! There is a flat pet fee of $50 for each stay. Animals in the house must be crated when left alone. This is a brand new house, built in August of 2015. For more information about the property, feel free to contact me at acengel@shaw.ca ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112360000/112357300/112357296/c3c9b60e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful house, views, pool, best climate Atenas - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=112357296&PinnedHotelID=112357296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96710000/96705000/96704903/w904h683x60y0-9b23f8d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Log cabin. 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Beautiful House Mountains Costa Rica Puriscal Beautiful Mountains Costa Rica Puriscal Beautiful House Mountains Costa Rica Puriscal Beautiful House Mountains Costa Rica Beautiful Mountains Costa Rica Beautiful House in the Mountains of Costa Rica Puriscal ## About the area Located in Mercedes Sur, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Sabana Park and Carara National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Ojo de Agua Spa Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Stadium of Costa Rica or Parque Viva. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain biking and ecotours. [Visit our Mercedes Sur travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Mercedes-Sur.dx553248635975862647) [View more Vacation homes in Mercedes Sur](https://www.expedia.ca/Mercedes-Sur-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248635975862647-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%7C9.83214%2C-84.33317&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Qr-kHMj4TKPcOmnKzxjsYxSVzfw=) Puriscal, San Jose (province) ### What's nearby - Church of Puriscal - 7 min drive - 3.6 km - Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center - 44 min drive - 31.2 km - Parque Viva - 45 min drive - 32.9 km - Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 46 min drive - 38.3 km - Sabana Park - 51 min drive - 43.9 km ### Getting around - San Antonio de Belen Station - 49 min drive - Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 87 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Fish House SeaFood Center - ‬7 min drive - ‪Pizza Express - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sabor Oriental - ‬6 min drive - ‪Centro Social El Higuerón - ‬19 min walk - ‪Mirachos Bar Restaurante - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm.? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm.? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Beautiful house in the mountains of Costa Rica-Altos los Cafetales Gated Comm. located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Church of Puriscal and within 25 mi (40 km) of University for Peace and Business Center Forum 1. City Place Santa Ana and Momentum Lindora Shopping Center are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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