Title: Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=96537169&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures Villa in Tempate with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures ![Pool - Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures (Playa Potrero)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96537200/96537169/3a01f4df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures (Playa Potrero)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96537200/96537169/63a69cfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures (Playa Potrero)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96537200/96537169/c1c83441.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures (Playa Potrero)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96537200/96537169/ae1bc803.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures (Playa Potrero)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96537200/96537169/92e8b43a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the charm of Las Catalinas in this coastal retreat, just steps from the beach. Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking and mountain biking to paddle boarding and kayaking. This condo features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable living area with double day bed, king-size bedroom with ensuite bathroom. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 41292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available ## 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. ### Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures Summary: \- Garden-level studio in prime Las Catalinas location, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts! \- Steps from beach, restaurants & European-style town center \- King bed + daybed (sleeps 4), kitchenette, ensuite bath \- Direct access to hiking trails, water sports & beach clubs \- Complimentary concierge for tours & activities Secure your stay today for a relaxing escape! The Space: Upon entering the condo, you’ll find a Kitchenette for preparing small meals for family and friends. The dining table comfortably seats four, perfect for enjoying indoor meals. The living area features a double daybed that also functions as a cozy couch when not in use. There is an additional sleeping area with a comfortable king-size bed. The adjoining ensuite bathroom offers a luxurious retreat, featuring a generous walk-in shower and a spacious vanity for all your essentials. The studio is accessed through sliding doors that provide ample lighting, and there are no extra windows within the space. Access to The Beach Club at Las Catalinas is $30/person, with $15 redeemable in consumables. The Beach Club includes: \- A 25-meter lap pool with four swim lanes \- An adult lounging pool and hot plunge pool \- Ample seating and comfortable lounge chairs \- A kids’ play pool \- A 25-meter lap pool with four swim lanes \- Dining at The Club’s restaurant \- Two full-service bars \- A fully equipped fitness room with weightlifting and cardio equipment Note: An additional one-bedroom unit is available in the same villa. It is possible to rent this one-bedroom unit along with its neighboring unit to create a two-bedroom accommodation. This combination provides ample space for a larger group or family vacationing in Las Catalinas. For more information and availability, please contact us today. BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS Linens and bedding, towels, soaps, and air conditioning are provided, offering all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Bedroom 1 - 1 King Bed with Ensuite Bathroom Living Area - 1 Double Bed FEATURES & AMENITIES Some of Our Favorite Amenities Include: • A/C • Wi-Fi • Hiking & Mountain Biking & Running Trails • Rentals of Paddle Board, Kayaks, Mountain Bikes • Walkable Restaurants and Coffee Shop • Walking distance to Beach • Shared Washer/Dryer Feel free to visit the Beachclub located within Las Catalinas! Amenities at The Club include: A 25-meter lap pool with four swim lanes An adult lounging pool and a hot plunge pool Ample seating and comfortable lounge chairs A kids’ play pool Dining at The Club’s restaurant Two full-service bars A fully equipped fitness room with weightlifting and cardio equipment Daily Access for Rental Guests: If your vacation rental does not include access, you can purchase a daily pass for $30 + tax per person per day, with $15 redeemable in consumables. CONCIERGE SERVICES Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, we'll make sure your trip is everything you envision. Your personal concierge covers all of your vacation needs from: • Transportation (Rental Cars, Shuttles, Private Drivers) Booking Tours and Excursions (Catamaran, Surfing, Fishing, Zip Lining, ATV Tours, etc.) • Private Chef Services • In-Villa Massages and Spa Packages • Bilingual on-the-Ground Support Please note that the road leading to the property in Las Catalinas is currently undergoing significant temporary construction, which may cause delays and make access more challenging. We recommend allowing extra time for travel and appreciate your understanding during this improvement period. However, once you arrive at the home, you'll find that Las Catalinas offers all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay, including a mini grocery store, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, a beach club, and a spa—all within easy reach. Guest Access: Whether you prefer a personal greeting or a self-check-in, we've got you covered. Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible, so choose whichever option suits you best. Even if you choose self-check-in, we are still a call or text away to help you with anything you may need. Your satisfaction is our top priority. The Neighborhood: Las Catalinas is a captivating new beach town on Costa Rica's Guanacaste Coast. Designed to foster a healthy, sustainable, and fulfilling lifestyle, it blends modern living with natural beauty. Here, connecting with others and with nature is effortless, making it one of the most remarkable and scenic new towns globally. Additionally, the area is bordered by over 1,000 acres of lush tropical dry forest, featuring stunning hills and valleys perfect for extensive hiking and biking. On the opposite side, the Pacific Ocean beckons two of Costa Rica’s premier beaches, ideal for swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, boogie-boarding, and snorkeling. Getting Around: • 1.5-hour drive to Liberia (LIR) Airport • Walk to beach, restaurants, shopping Other Things to Note: This villa includes one designated parking space and one additional visitor parking spot. As part of our standard booking process, guests are asked to choose between a $50 non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable $1,000 security deposit hold, released 5 days after check-out, provided there is no damage. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 ### Rules No Pets Allowed. ### 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 6682dd793452e0003a212b7f ## About the area Located in Tempate, this villa is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Playa Potrero and Flamingo Beach. Diamante Eco Adventure Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Las Catalinas travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Catalinas.dx6360648) [View more Villas in Las Catalinas](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Catalinas-Villas.d6360648-aaVillas.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%7C10.48206%2C-85.78593&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3XRluqYBzyCab_C980HCQYbHQNI=) Playa Potrero, Guanacaste ### What's nearby - ![Playa Penca ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6035420/e8247ead-6854-45df-8d6d-97c6aecb2bce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Penca Beach 11 min drive \- 4.2 km - ![Potrero Beach near Flamingo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976705709/624aa3aa-67a7-4a69-8eb0-89eba7187981.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa Potrero 16 min drive \- 6.6 km - Danta Beach 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Dantita Beach 13 min walk \- 1.1 km ### Getting around - Tamarindo (TNO) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - Soda Marcell 8 min drive - Bar & Restaurante Arenas 11 min drive - Restaurante Pleamar 14 min drive - Coco Loco Bar & Restaurant 18 min drive - OCEANA 16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures? ### What time is check-out at Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures? ### Where is Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beach Steps, European Charm & Ocean Adventures Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### TIZIANA Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Didnt have windows :( ##### TIZIANA Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Mangaby](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Hotel-Mangaby.h9786464.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa Cole](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Casa-Cole.h47013426.Hotel-Information) > > [Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-Beach-Hotels-Papagayo-Golden-Palms-Beachfront-Hotel.h14872316.Hotel-Information) > > [Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Flamingo-Hotels-Margaritaville-Beach-Resort-Playa-Flamingo.h189539.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Ocotal-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Palace-Costa-Rica-All-Inclusive.h5431338.Hotel-Information) > > [The Palms At Coco Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-The-Palms-At-Coco-Beach.h4434186.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa Del Sol](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Del-Sol.h16081830.Hotel-Information) > > [Pacifico Resort Condominiums](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Pacifico-Resort-Condominiums.h15992557.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica](https://www.expedia.ca/Papagayo-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Costa-Rica.h984916.Hotel-Information) > > [Condovac la Costa](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Condovac-La-Costa.h12534581.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Hotel-Bosque-Del-Mar.h113407.Hotel-Information) > > [CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Papagayo-Hotels-Casa-Conde-Beach-Front-Hotel.h1333932.Hotel-Information) > > [Valle del Sol](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Valle-Del-Sol.h15641835.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Pez Vela Villa 29](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Ocotal-Hotels-Bahia-Pez-Vela-Villa-29.h23235771.Hotel-Information) > > [Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Panama-Beach-Hotels-Occidental-Papagayo-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h659642.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Pez Vela Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Ocotal-Hotels-Bahia-Pez-Vela-Resort.h1118962.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Colono Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Hotel-Colono-Beach.h11027402.Hotel-Information) > > [PERFECT VACATION SPOT...SUNNY, WARM, COLD BEER!!!!!!](https://www.expedia.ca/Sardinal-Hotels-PERFECT-VACATION-SPOTSUNNY.h60885577.Hotel-Information) > > [Toro Blanco Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Toro-Blanco-Resort.h15241531.Hotel-Information) > > [Hermosa Heights 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Hermosa-Heights-17.h35354880.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Sol Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Villas-Sol-Hotel-And-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive.h1810654.Hotel-Information) > > [El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Papagayo-Hotels-El-Mangroove-Papagayo.h6052327.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Potrero-Hotels-Bahia-Del-Sol-Beach-Front-Boutique-Hotel.h1190047.Hotel-Information) > > [Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Papagayo-Hotels-Planet-Hollywood-Beach-Resort-Costa-Rica-All-Inclusive.h21882911.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa del Sueño](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Hermosa-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Del-Sueno.h19326374.Hotel-Information) > > [Condominio Marina Loft By Tropical Gardens](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Condominio-Marina-Loft-By-Tropical-Gardens.h12324219.Hotel-Information) > > [Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Papagayo-Hotels-Secrets-Papagayo-Adults-Only.h10650279.Hotel-Information) > > [1-Bedroom Near Pool](https://www.expedia.ca/Coco-Hotels-Large-1-BR.h54004760.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/El-Ocotal-Hotels-Riu-Guanacaste-All-Inclusive.h2818771.Hotel-Information)