8-9 guests
Welcome to Your
Pura Vida Casas Experience
Everything you need for a seamless arrival and unforgettable stay.
Check-in
3:00 PM
WiFi
Ready
Airport
90 min
WhatsApp
24/7
Emergency
911
Our Luxury Villas
Five unique casas, each offering a distinct Costa Rican experience.
8-9 guests
8-10 guests
8-10 guests
6-8 guests
6-8 guests
Your Arrival Journey
Step-by-step guide from airport to paradise.
0 min
Arrive at SJO or LIR Airport
San Jose (SJO) or Liberia (LIR) International Airport.
Have passport and address documents ready for customs.
30-60 min
Pick Up Rental Car
We recommend 4WD vehicles for Costa Rica roads.
Book your rental in advance, especially during busy season.
90-120 min
Navigate to Your Villa
Use Waze or Google Maps for best directions.
Download offline maps. Roads can be remote.
Check-in 3 PM
Arrive at Pura Vida Casas
Your caretaker will be waiting to greet you.
Call WhatsApp if running late or arriving after dark.Important Travel Information
- Roads can be curvy and winding. Take your time.
- 4WD vehicles are recommended, especially in rainy season.
- Use Waze for real-time navigation and road conditions.
- Speed limits are in kilometers per hour.
What to Expect
- Estimated travel time: 90-120 minutes from airport.
- Cell coverage may be limited in some areas.
- Gas stations are available along major routes.
- Beautiful scenery. Take breaks to enjoy the views.
Directions & Maps
Find your way to paradise.
Recommended Navigation
Address for CustomsPuntarenas, Parrita, Esterillos Este, Del Pacifico
Ranch
GPS Coordinates9.535759, -84.437818
From SJO Airport
90 minTake Route 27 West toward Jaco, then Route 34 south.
From LIR Airport
2.5 hoursTake Route 1 south through Puntarenas.
Nearest Town
15 minLocal markets, groceries, and restaurants nearby.
Beach Access
5-10 minMultiple beaches are within a short drive.
Detailed Driving Directions
- Exit the airport and follow signs for Route 27 West. This is a scenic toll highway toward Jaco.
- Continue on Route 27 for approximately 60 km. Enjoy ocean views and watch for toll booths.
- Take exit for Route 34 South. Follow signs for Jaco, Quepos, and Manuel Antonio.
- Drive south on Route 34 along the coast. Beautiful ocean views, watch for wildlife crossings.
- Look for Pura Vida Casas sign on your left. Turn onto private road and follow villa entrance instructions.
Check-In Procedure
Everything you need to know for a smooth arrival.
Your villa will be ready any time after 3:00 PM unless a
pre-approved early check-in has been confirmed.
Our on-site caretakers Janet and Donald will greet you, open the
home, provide keys, and answer arrival questions.
Message us at our Costa Rica number when you are on the road so we
can be ready if your drive is delayed.
Daily cleaning can be coordinated in advance. Please let us know
before arrival so our team can schedule it.
The home includes a normal-use electrical allotment. Extra daytime
AC use may exceed the included allotment.
Open windows and doors when possible, enjoy the hilltop breeze, and
reach out any time you need help.
Villa Amenities
Everything you need for a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Bedroom Amenities
- Premium linens and bedding
- Plush pillows and towels
- Blackout curtains
- Air conditioning in bedrooms
- Ceiling fans
- Beach towels
- Safe deposit boxes
Kitchen & Dining
- Fully equipped modern kitchen
- Refrigerator and freezer
- Stove, oven, and microwave
- Coffee maker and French press
- Dinnerware and glassware
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ grill
- Ice maker
Entertainment
- Smart TVs in living areas
- Streaming services
- High-speed WiFi
- Bluetooth speakers
- Board games and books
- Outdoor entertainment area
Family & Children
- High chairs available
- Pack and plays on request
- Baby monitors
- Pool safety equipment
- Children's dishes and utensils
- Beach toys and pool toys
Pool & Outdoor
- Private swimming pool
- Pool lounge chairs
- Sun loungers and daybeds
- Outdoor showers
- Covered terraces
- Hammocks
- Garden lighting
Home Essentials
- Bath towels and beach towels
- Hair dryer
- Iron and ironing board
- Washer and dryer
- Cleaning supplies
- First aid kit
- Flashlights
- Umbrellas
Exclusive Concierge Services
Enhance your stay with our curated experiences and dedicated personal services.
Private Chef
Indulge in exquisite gourmet meals prepared directly in the comfort of your private villa by our talented professional chefs.
Spa Services
Rejuvenate your body and soul with luxury in-villa massages, beauty therapies, and personalized wellness treatments.
Transportation
Enjoy stress-free travel with our private airport transfers, designated local drivers, and secure taxi arrangements.
Villa Video Tours
Explore your villa before you arrive.
Welcome Packets & Resources
Download detailed guides for your villa.
Casa Cielo Welcome Packet
Complete guide with WiFi, appliances, and local tips.
2.4 MBCasa Oceana Welcome Packet
Everything you need to know about your villa.
2.8 MBCasa Exotica Welcome Packet
Detailed information and recommendations.
2.3 MBCasa Tucana Welcome Packet
Villa guide and area information.
PDFCasa Linda Welcome Packet
Arrival notes and house details.
PDFLocal Area Guide
Restaurants, activities, and nearby services.
PDFNote: Physical welcome packets are also available at each villa upon arrival, including WiFi passwords, appliance instructions, emergency contacts, and local recommendations.
Check-Out Procedure
Simple steps for a smooth departure. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Standard Check-Out: 11:00 AM
Late check-out may be available upon request. Contact us in advance.
Bedding & Laundry
- Strip beds and place used linens in laundry room.
- Place used towels in bathroom hampers.
- Leave beds clean and ready.
Kitchen & Dining
- Wash and put away dishes.
- Wipe counters and dining tables.
- Dispose of food items or label for staff.
- Turn off kitchen appliances.
Closing the Home
- Turn off all lights throughout villa.
- Turn off air conditioning units.
- Close and lock windows and doors.
- Ensure pool gate is closed and latched.
Eco-Friendly Disposal
- Collect all trash from bedrooms and bathrooms.
- Tie up kitchen trash bags.
- Place all trash in outdoor bins near the driveway.
General Trash
- Separate recyclables: plastic, glass, aluminum.
- Rinse containers before recycling.
- Place in designated recycling bins.
Recycling
Costa Rica is committed to environmental conservation - thank you for helping us maintain our beautiful paradise!
Before You Leave
Do not forget: Check all closets and drawers, retrieve items from safes, collect phone chargers, and check bathrooms for toiletries.
Damage or issues? If anything was damaged or needs attention, please let us know before you leave. We appreciate honesty and it helps us maintain the villas for future guests.
Thank You for Staying with Us!
We hope you had an unforgettable Pura Vida experience.
Pura Vida!Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about your stay.
Still Have Questions?
Our team is here to help. Reach out with special requests or any questions.
Contact Our TeamWe're Here to Help
24/7 concierge support for your perfect vacation.
Fastest response for urgent needs.
+506 8717-7111Available 24/7
For detailed inquiries and booking questions.
puravidacasasinfo@gmail.comResponse within 24 hoursPhone
Speak directly with our team.
+1 (805) 892-59958:00 AM - 8:00 PM Costa Rica time
Emergency Contacts
Medical Emergency: 911
24/7 Caretaker Line
+506 8717-7111Nearest Hospital
Hospital San RafaelOffice Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WhatsApp emergencies supported 24/7.Visit Us
Pura Vida Casas
Del Pacifico Ranch, Esterillos Este, Costa Rica
How We Can Assist You
Villa SupportAmenities, appliances,
WiFi, maintenance.
Local TipsRestaurants, beaches, hidden
gems.
ActivitiesTours, adventures,
reservations.
TransportationTransfers, taxis,
rentals, parking.