Title: Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=112020761&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley Condo in Mercedes with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley (Heredia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112030000/112020800/112020761/54370662.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley (Heredia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112030000/112020800/112020761/aff2d303.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley (Heredia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112030000/112020800/112020761/f77b1a38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley (Heredia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112030000/112020800/112020761/d9f1b8dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley (Heredia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112030000/112020800/112020761/a47a9322.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley Pura Vida! Immerse yourself in the authentic Costa Rican lifestyle at this tico’s casita, nestled in a safe, small condo community in the heart of the Central Valley. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from SJO Airport and 25 minutes from SYQ Airport, this is the perfect spot to spend your days exploring the magic of Costa Rica. It is perfect for travelers and digital nomads alike. Explore breathtaking destinations within an hour’s drive, including Poás, Irazú, and Barva Volcanoes, as well as gorgeous waterfalls and lush mountain landscapes. For a taste of local culture, visit one of Costa Rica’s largest farmers’ markets, Britt’s renowned coffee tour, or enjoy traditional flavors at nearby restaurants. You’ll also find shopping malls, pharmacies, supermarkets, bakeries, banks, and more just minutes away. Whether you’re here to work, explore, or relax, this casita offers the perfect base for an unforgettable pura vida experience! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Towels (changed on request) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120720000/120713300/120713280/1c157400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sabana Sur House La Sabana - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=120713280&PinnedHotelID=120713280&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40740000/40734900/40734817/70f03cd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Deluxe Two-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment in Escalante, San Jose Center Carmen - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=40734817&PinnedHotelID=40734817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48610000/48608400/48608385/w803h1080x558y0-59dad7ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Costa Rica: Studio Close to EVERYTHING Heredia - Washer - Microwave 2.0 1 review CA $41 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=48608385&PinnedHotelID=48608385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108440000/108434400/108434363/ad761041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fantastic San Pablo with WiFi San Pablo - Washer CA $68 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=108434363&PinnedHotelID=108434363&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94730000/94721400/94721385/c855f917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful House Near the Airport and Mall Oxigeno Heredia - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Microwave CA $121 CA $150 total includes taxes & fees Dec 29 - Dec 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&selected=94721385&PinnedHotelID=94721385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26510000/26506100/26506010/b586f98d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Angel's Cave Escazu - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=26506010&PinnedHotelID=26506010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68930000/68920600/68920600/8aaf2982.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento Tipo Loft- Mini Loft Apartment Heredia - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=68920600&PinnedHotelID=68920600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108440000/108437600/108437558/627e6033.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento Para 4pax, Full Equipado, Cerca de la Ciudad. 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=10.005575,-84.133804&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Dab%7C%40fko%60O%3FM%3FQ%40M%3FQ%40M%3FQ%40M%40O%40OBO%40OBMBQ%40MBOBODMBOBMDODMDODMDMDODMFMFMDMFMFMFKHMFMFKHMHKFKHMHKHKHKJKHKJIHKJKJIJIJIJIJIJIJILGJILIJELILGLGJELGNGLELGLELELENCLENELCNCLENCLANCNANCLCN%3FNCNAL%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%3FL%40NBN%3FNBLBN%40NBL%40NBLDNBLBNDLDNBLDLDLDNFLDLFLFJDLFLFLHJDLHJHLFJHJHJHJHJHJHJHJJHJJHHJJJHJHJHJHLFJHJHLFJHLFLFJFLFLDLFLFLDLDNDLDLDNDLDNBLBNDLBNBNBL%40PBL%40NBN%40N%40N%40L%3FP%40L%3FP%40L%3FP%3FL%3FN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FNANANANCNALCNANCNCNCLENCNCLENELELENELELELGNGLELGLGJGLGLILGJILIJGJILIJIJIJKJIJKHIHKLKHKHKHKHKHKHKHMFKHMFKFMHMFMDKFMFMFMDOFMDMDMDOBMDOBMDOBMBODM%40OBO%40MBO%40O%40OBM%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAO%3FOCOAMAOCOAOCMAOEMCOCMEOCMEOCMEMEMEMGMEOGMGKGMEMGMIKGMGKIMGKIKIKIKIKIKIKIKMIIKIIKKKIKIKIKIMGKIKIMGKGMIMGMGKGMEMGMGOEMEMEMEOEMEMEOCMCOEOCMCOAOCOCOAMCOAOAOAO%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G2eyUJ3d-q1ZTL8Y0fNy-xxd6Ng=) Heredia, Heredia Province #### What's nearby - Oxígeno Human Playground \- 19 min walk \- 1.6 km - Cafe Britt Coffee Farm \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 km - Museo de Cultura Popular \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 km - Palace of Sports \- 4 min drive \- 1.8 km - El Fortín \- 4 min drive \- 2.9 km #### Getting around - Heredia Station - 5 min drive - San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Carretica - ‬11 min walk - ‪Aleros - Plaza Milenio - ‬17 min walk - ‪taquería el burro loco - ‬5 min walk - ‪Chano's Sport Bar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Restaurante Fofo's - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley? ### Where is Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley located? ## Have a question? 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