Welcome to Vista Hermosa Estate
Luxury Beach Villa | Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
See What’s Included in Your Luxury Villa Vacation
Experience Vista Hermosa Estate – Where Ocean Views Meet Jungle Serenity
Escape to Vista Hermosa Estate, a large luxurious beach vacation rental nestled in the picturesque beach town of Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Perched above the Pacific and surrounded by two acres of vibrant tropical rainforest, this private sanctuary blends panoramic 180-degree ocean views with the soothing sounds of nature.
Designed for discerning travelers seeking privacy and elegance, Vista Hermosa Estate delivers the ultimate Costa Rica luxury villa experience—from breathtaking sunsets over Playa Espadilla to the tranquil embrace of the jungle. Every moment invites you to relax, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories.
✨ See the beauty for yourself: Explore the Vista Hermosa Gallery
Signature Features
🌴 Private Gourmet Chef: Indulge in two gourmet meals each day, masterfully crafted to your tastes by your very own private chef. Savor a personalized dining experience, where every dish is designed to delight, and rest easy knowing the chef will do all the grocery shopping and will present store receipts to reimburse him directly, with no added markups, you pay what he paid.
🌴 Exclusive Accommodations: 8 spacious bedrooms with an optional 9th, sleeping up to 24 guests. Each room features ocean views and a private en-suite bathroom with rain shower and double-sink vanities.
🌴 Spacious Design: This massive 11,000 sq/ft villa provides plenty of space for up to 24 guests to relax and enjoy without ever feeling crowded.
🌴 Top-Floor Oasis Entertainment Zone: The crown jewel of Vista Hermosa is our top-floor entertainment zone. Prepare to be captivated by the ultimate entertaining experience where the entire top-floor is dedicated for entertaining. This top floor features a 3-sided infinity-edge pool with panoramic ocean views, a spacious lounge area, and a Great Room with retractable glass walls that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen, complete with a standalone ice maker and wine fridge, sets the stage for unforgettable dining. Our top floor oasis promises cherished memories for your entire group. Come and witness the magic firsthand. See for yourself: Top-Floor Video
🌴 3-Sided Infinity Edge Pool: Vista Hermosa Estate’s three-sided infinity edge pool is a true architectural masterpiece. Perched on the top floor of the villa, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of Playa Espadilla, Playitas Beach, and the Pacific Ocean. Seamlessly blending with the horizon, the pool creates a mesmerizing visual experience. The pool features a shallow area for toddlers, ensuring enjoyment for guests of all ages. It’s more than a pool—it’s a sanctuary of luxury and connection.
🌴 Private Beach Trail: A scenic jungle path leading to the pristine Playa Espadilla and Playitas Beach, just a 15-minute walk away. Have a look: Private Beach Trail Video
🌴 Dedicated Concierge Service: Complimentary concierge service, pre-arrival planning, airport transportation, tour and activity planning—leaving you with nothing to worry about except booking your flights.
🌴 Villa Pre-Stocking: You will be in contact with our concierge months before your arrival to plan every detail of your stay. Beyond coordinating airport transportation and exciting tours, you can let our concierge know what drinks, snacks, beer, alcohol or anything else you’d like pre-stocked in the villa so everything is ready for your arrival.
🌴 Daily Maid Service: Enjoy the convenience of two full-time maids dedicated to ensuring a spotless and comfortable stay.
🌴 Free Laundry Service: Enjoy the convenience of free laundry service twice per week, so you can pack light and focus on making the most of your vacation.
🌴 Fully Air-Conditioned: Stay cool and comfortable throughout your stay with our fully air-conditioned home, featuring climate control in all bedrooms and enclosed spaces.
🌴 Surrounded by Costa Rican Jungle: Your group will be immersed in a lush tropical paradise where vibrant wildlife thrives. Wake up to the enchanting sounds of the jungle and delight in daily visits from playful monkeys, making every moment a magical connection to nature. See for yourself.
🌴 Unrivaled Panoramas, Experience the Ultimate Ocean Views: Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking, sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean and the lush surrounding landscapes—a view so stunning it will leave you in awe.
The Tropical Sanctuary of Manuel Antonio
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Manuel Antonio, a captivating town where lush rainforests meet pristine beaches. From exhilarating wildlife encounters in Manuel Antonio National Park to relaxing on serene shores, this tropical paradise offers something for everyone. Explore its vibrant shops, dine at world-class restaurants, and soak in the rich culture and natural beauty that make Manuel Antonio a must-visit destination.
Manuel Antonio: A Hub for Costa Rica’s Best Tours and Activities
Perfectly situated as a gateway to adventure, Manuel Antonio allows easy access to some of Costa Rica’s most thrilling tours and activities. Whether zip-lining through verdant rainforests or exploring rugged terrains on an ATV, the possibilities are endless. Your journey can include heart-pounding excursions, such as river rafting and jungle safaris, or leisurely experiences like wildlife watching inside the renown Manuel Antonio National Park. View our tour page here: Manuel Antonio Tours
Our Beautiful Beaches
Discover Playa Espadilla and Playitas Beach, the crown jewels of Manuel Antonio’s coastline. Accessible via our private beach trail, it’s a scenic 10-15 minute walk through lush jungle teeming with wildlife such as sloths, toucans, and monkeys. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by soft golden sands, gentle waves perfect for families, and crystal-clear waters averaging a comfortable 85 degrees. A haven of serenity and natural beauty, our beach offers an unforgettable escape to paradise.
Luxurious Accommodations
Each of our eight luxury suites at Vista Hermosa Estate is a private suite retreat, offering stunning ocean views and en-suite bathrooms. With a total of 4 King and 8 Queen beds, all true to size and exceptionally comfortable, every detail is designed to provide the utmost relaxation. For more details, view our Villa Floor Plan.
8 Bedrooms | Sleeps 24 | 11,000 Sq/Ft
🐒 2 Primary Suites: (Rooms #1 & #4)
These luxurious suites feature en-suite bathrooms with double-sink vanities, one king bed, and two private balconies—one facing the ocean and the other overlooking the jungle.
🐒 Studio Apartment (Room #7):
This studio suite includes an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, one king bed, a full kitchen, a living room, a washer & dryer, and a private balcony. Access is through a dedicated side entrance.
🐒 One-Bedroom Apartment (Room #8):
This apartment features an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, one king bed, a full kitchen, a separate living room, and two air-conditioning units. Access is through a dedicated side entrance.
🐒 4 Guest Bedroom Suites (Rooms #2, #3, #5, & #6):
Each of these spacious bedroom suites includes two queen beds, an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, a rain shower head, and a frosted shower door lockable from the inside. Guests can also enjoy a shared balcony.
🐒 Optional 9th Bedroom (TV Room):
The lower-level TV room is a versatile space that can transform from a kids’ and teenager hangout room into a cozy 9th bedroom. It features a sofa sleeper and offers the option for portable beds, ensuring flexibility and comfort. While it does not include a private bathroom or closet, it’s an ideal solution for accommodating additional guests.
Occupancy and Rates
At Vista Hermosa Estate, we are dedicated to providing an exclusive and luxurious experience tailored to your group’s needs.
🌴 Standard Occupancy: Our listed rates are good for groups of up to 16 guests.
🌴 Additional Guests: For parties exceeding this number, we can accommodate up to 24 guests, with an additional charge of $85 per person, per night. 24 guests Max.
Exclusive Use:
To ensure utmost privacy and personalized service, we reserve the entire villa exclusively for one group at a time. This guarantees that all amenities and spaces are dedicated solely to you and your guests.
For a comprehensive overview of our pricing and availability, please visit our Rates & Calendar Page.
Our Easy Booking Process
🥥 Review and sign the rental agreement.
🥥 Once we receive the signed rental agreement, your requested dates are on hold for 3 days.
🥥 A 25% deposit payment must be received within 3 days of signing the rental agreement.
🥥 Once the deposit payment is received, your dates are locked.
🥥 Payment Options: Direct deposit, wire, Zelle, or PayPal (2.9% will be added to the payment amount if using PayPal).
🥥 A second payment of 25% is due 90 days after signing the rental agreement.
🥥 The final payment is due 60 days prior to check-in.
View our Rates, check our Availability Calendar, and receive an Online Quote here: Vista Hermosa Estate Calendar & Rates page.
Other Features and Amenities
💎 Ceiling fans over each individual bed
💎 Top floor wedding/event area, large enough to hold 40+ guest
💎 Entire Villa has its own water purification system
💎 Key-Free Digital Keypad Door Locks throughout
💎 High-end Sound System and party lights – with Bluetooth wall-mounted iPad
💎 Smart TV’s throughout the villa, each with its own Roku
💎 Wi-Fi throughout
💎 Yoga Mats and Yoga Blocks
💎 5 Ice Makers
💎 Fully gated property with nightly security personnel
💎 LP gas generator that will automatically turn on and power the house during power failures, which is not unusual in Manuel Antonio
💎 Iron and ironing board in each bedroom
💎 Beach accessories are provided, including beach chairs & umbrellas, beach toys, boogie boards, and ice chests. Surfboards are readily available for rent on the beach
💎 2 outdoor sand showers located near the entrance
💎 Personal safes in each bedroom
💎 1 Portable baby crib / and 1 highchair
💎 4 rollaway beds
💎 Parking for 7 cars
💎 House is located on a paved road
💎 Enjoy unmatched exclusivity at our villa, reserved for one group at a time—ensuring complete privacy and a truly personalized experience.
Airport & Transportation
Airport:
Juan Santamaria International Airport (San Jose Airport)
Airport code: SJO.
Airport Transportation:
Let your Costa Rican journey begin the moment you step off the plane. Our professional drivers provide seamless transportation to Vista Hermosa Estate in spacious, air-conditioned vans designed for comfort. Relax as you’re greeted at the airport exit by a driver holding a sign with your name. The 2.5-3 hour drive to Vista Hermosa Estate offers more than just convenience—it’s an introduction to Costa Rica’s natural beauty. Along the way, stop for sightseeing, sample fresh fruit from local stands, or enjoy a leisurely lunch.
Don’t miss the Rio Tarcoles Bridge, known as the “Croc Bridge,” where you can marvel at crocodiles in their natural habitat—a unique glimpse into Costa Rica’s wildlife. We partner with only the best shuttle services, ensuring late-model, air-conditioned vehicles that provide a smooth and enjoyable ride.
Shuttle Pricing:
When paying in cash, the one-way shuttle transfer prices from SJO airport to Vista Hermosa are as follows. If using a credit card, an additional 13% sales tax will be applied.
🌟 1 – 2 people; $180
🌟 3 – 5 people; $200
🌟 6 – 8 people: $250
🌟 9 – 12 people: $300
🌟 13 – 16 people: $380
🌟 17 – 24 people: $440
Local domestic flights and private charter flights are available:
For a quicker route from San José International Airport to Vista Hermosa Estate, consider local domestic flights or private charter flights. Contact us for more information.
Why Choose Vista Hermosa Estate?
This four-story luxury estate is more than just a villa; it’s an experience. From the moment you arrive, every detail is curated to provide unparalleled comfort and exclusivity. Imagine waking up to panoramic ocean views, enjoying chef-prepared meals, and ending your day with a sunset swim in the infinity pool.
Designed to cater to large groups, Vista Hermosa Estate is perfect for family vacations, milestone celebrations, or intimate gatherings. With top-tier amenities, attentive service, and unmatched privacy, this is the ultimate Costa Rican escape.
Boasting over 300 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-star reviews from past guests, our reputation speaks for itself. Discover their experiences here: Real Guest Testimonials.
We strive for total guest satisfaction. Our dedicated staff ensures every guest enjoys an exceptional stay. If you have any questions, please contact me directly, I am always available and happy to assist.
Plan Your Ultimate Costa rica Beach Vacation!
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate luxury beach vacation set amidst the lush Costa Rican jungle? Don’t wait—Make an online reservation or you can contact us today to secure your dates and experience the unparalleled magic of Vista Hermosa Estate – Your Vacation in Paradise Awaits!