Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
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About the Hotel
150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
4.3
/5
Loved by Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas guests
Amazing views
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Outdoor kitchen
Private bathroom
Nice pool
"The balcony view is one of the best in Santa Teresa, if not the best."
Josiah from United States
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"The view from the pool deck and apartment is unmatched. Especially for the price!"
Julie from United States
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"Lovely large balcony with fabulous views and seating areas."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Surf Vista Villas offers six fully equipped vacation suites featuring panoramic views of Playa Santa Teresa. Each suite includes a private ocean view deck, large bathrooms with hot water showers, and fully equipped kitchens. The Rooftop Penthouse boasts a large deck and star-gazing benches, providing breathtaking ocean, wave, and jungle views.
Location
Situated on a private hilltop in Santa Teresa, the hotel enjoys a peaceful setting, surrounded only by Costa Rica's diverse wildlife. It is conveniently located just a two-minute drive or a ten-minute walk from the center of Santa Teresa with various dining options. Surf Vista Villas provides easy access to world-class beaches and surf breaks.
Surfing and Activities
The hotel provides a diverse range of surfboards for rent, catering to all skill levels from beginners to experts. Guests can also enjoy local surf lessons with experienced instructors to catch their first waves. Exciting excursions like half or full-day fishing trips, snorkeling at Isla Tortuga, and ATV rentals enhance the thrilling experience.
Dining
Each suite at Surf Vista Villas includes a fully equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A BBQ grill is available for use on the ocean view deck for outdoor dining experiences. Local restaurants offering diverse cuisines can be reached within a short drive.
Family and Children
The hotel accommodates families, with suites featuring multiple beds for comfort. Kids can enjoy the swimming pool while parents relax on the ocean view deck. The on-site concierge provides assistance with family-friendly activities and dining recommendations.
Highlights
Location: private hilltop with ocean views
Rooms: suites with panoramic views
Surfing: diverse surfboards for rent
Activities: snorkeling at Isla Tortuga
Dining: fully equipped kitchens in every suite
Family-Friendly: multiple beds in suites
“This jungle lodge strikes me as a particularly relaxed place to stay, given its vantage point that provides both forest and ocean views. The spacious rooms, hammocks, and barbecue area lend themselves to a more extended stay, while proximity to local amenities balances seclusion with convenience. I think it would be best suited to those who appreciate a degree of separation and a chance to unwind.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Apartment Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas Location
150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
Map view
150 Meters North Of Super La Hacienda,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Blue Surf Sanctuary
2500 ft
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Green World Store
1.4
mi
Gallery
Art & Soul Gallery
1.5
mi
Nearby
Mall
Iguana Divers
100 ft
Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
100 ft
Restaurants
Mafra's Panetteria y Cafe
2600 ft
a la par de Zula Restaurant
El Patio Cafe
3300 ft
250 Norte de la Lora Amarilla
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Local Experiences Around Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Teresa Beach
1 minute walking
A pristine stretch of sand popular for sunbathing and surfing, easily accessible from the hotel.
Iguana Divers
1 minute walking
A local dive center offering snorkeling, scuba lessons, and easy access to vibrant marine life.
Bri'ah Art Gallery
8-minute drive
A vibrant gallery showcasing local art with an emphasis on sustainable and cultural themes.
Green World Store
8-minute drive
An eco-friendly shop offering organic products, artisan crafts, and sustainable souvenirs.
Surfing Lessons
1 minute walking
Available at Santa Teresa Beach, lessons cater to all levels with rental services nearby.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Various studios offer relaxing sessions, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for mindfulness.
Mafra's Panetteria y Cafe
10 minutes walking
A cozy café known for fresh pastries and artisanal coffee in a warm atmosphere.
El Patio Cafe
12 minutes walking
Offers a casual vibe with delicious Costa Rican dishes, including vegetarian options.
Local Music Venues
5-minute drive
Various spots host live music nights featuring local and international artists, perfect for nightlife.
Awesome Night Market
10-minute drive
A vibrant market with food stalls, artisan crafts, and family-friendly entertainment every Friday evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)41 min
·
16.8
mi
Nosara Airport (NOB)156 min
·
64.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spectacular views
Well-equipped kitchen
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Cons
Steep road
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas
Could you please let me know the total number of available rooms in the property?
12 January 2024
There are a total of 6 rooms on-site, including 4 large ocean view rooms with 3 beds each, a small ocean view apartment with one queen bed, and a top-floor ocean view penthouse featuring one queen bed.
Are cribs or high chairs available for our stay with our young child?
3 February 2024
Unfortunately, cribs and high chairs are not provided.
What kind of weather can I expect in June during my visit?
15 March 2024
June weather can vary, ranging from sunny days to occasional rain. Although typically there's a bit more rain in September and October, June can also experience good weather.
What are the best options for reaching the property from San Jose Airport?
20 April 2024
Traveling from San Jose can be done by renting a car, taking a short flight with Sansa Air or Green Airways to Tambor, or hiring a shuttle bus. Recommended shuttle services include Zuma Tours, Tropical Tours, and Montezuma Expeditions.
Is it necessary to have a 4x4 vehicle to access the property?
8 May 2024
A 4x4 vehicle is recommended, especially during the rainy season from May to October, but it's about a 12-15 minute walk or a 2-minute drive to Santa Teresa Beach and town.
Do the suites come with multiple beds for larger groups?
22 June 2024
Some suites have 2 queen beds and one single bed, while others feature 3 queen beds, making them suitable for families or groups.
Is there parking available on the property?
5 July 2024
Yes, there is a parking lot at the hotel. However, it is advisable to use a 4x4 vehicle during the rainy months for better access.
Can I expect breakfast service during my stay?
19 August 2024
Breakfast is not offered, but all rooms feature fully-equipped kitchens, and there are grocery stores and various restaurants nearby.
Are there opportunities for surf lessons nearby?
1 September 2024
Surf classes are available, and an instructor will pick guests up at the hotel to take them to the surf break. The cost is $60 USD, including board rental and transportation.
What activities are available for guests at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a wide range of activities, including surfing, yoga classes, fishing trips, and exploring the local wildlife. The concierge can assist with booking tours and providing local recommendations.
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