10/10 Excellent
Robert E.
2 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tranquility with a spectacular view
Robert E.
Stayed 62 nights in Jan 2025
Entire home
3BR, 2BATH, swimming pool, Ocean/Sunset view, A/C.
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Ojochal, Provincia de Puntarenas
- El Pavón Waterfall8 min drive
- Ventanas Beach23 min drive
- Playa Tortuga25 min drive
- Palmar (PMZ-Palmar Sur)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
Second Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Third Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Outdoor shower
Second bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
3BR, 2BATH, swimming pool, Ocean/Sunset view, A/C.
Are you ready for a real adventure? Nestled in the middle of Punta Mala is Villa Estrella del Mar. Getting there is part of the experience! Travel 20 mins. up a dirt road along rivers, the Pavon Waterfall with its own swimming pools and a restaurant that serves tilapia caught daily. A 4WD is a must. Follow the signs to find paradise or our Concierge will guide you up. An expansive ocean view will welcome you home.
Experience innumerable bird sights, toucans, green parrots, coatis, monkeys, more.
The breathtaking view of the ocean, mountains, islands will transport you to a level of calm and awe. Use our outdoor shower at any time, the feel is undescriptible, whether you use it during the day or at night.
Experience innumerable bird sights, toucans, green parrots, coatis, monkeys, more.
The breathtaking view of the ocean, mountains, islands will transport you to a level of calm and awe. Use our outdoor shower at any time, the feel is undescriptible, whether you use it during the day or at night.
Property manager
Fernando Lobo-Arias
Premier Host
Languages
English, Spanish
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Under parents responsibility and supervision
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Ciudad Cortés
Located in Ciudad Cortés, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands and Marino Ballena National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Topolandia and Parque Reptilandia. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Ojochal, Provincia de Puntarenas
What's nearby
- El Pavón Waterfall - 8 min drive - 3.9 km
- Ventanas Beach - 23 min drive - 15.5 km
- Playa Tortuga - 25 min drive - 13.4 km
- Tortuga Beach - 25 min drive - 13.4 km
- Uvita Beach - 34 min drive - 28.2 km
Restaurants
- Restaurante Heliconia - 20 min drive
- Citrus - 19 min drive
- Real La Costa - 16 min drive
- Restaurante La Fiesta del Mar - 21 min drive
- Mirador Los Manglares. - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
8.6/10
Communication
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4/10 Poor
Randy W., Trail bc canada
5 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Would not stay again
Randy W.
Stayed 28 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia N.
6 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Ocean View Paradise
Cynthia N.
Stayed 49 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cindy A.
26 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing house, view, and hosts
Cindy A.
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2020
About the host
Hosted by Fernando Lobo-Arias
We are Fernando and John, Fernando was born in Costa Rica and John in the US, we both reside in the NY/NJ area.
We have been hosting guests since 2016 in two properties in NJ and in Costa Rica...providing the best experience possible.
Particularly for this property, we want to offer a peaceful getaway, an unforgettable connection with nature and a place to recharge.
We are always available and welcome any suggestions.
We have been hosting guests since 2016 in two properties in NJ and in Costa Rica...providing the best experience possible.
Particularly for this property, we want to offer a peaceful getaway, an unforgettable connection with nature and a place to recharge.
We are always available and welcome any suggestions.
Why they chose this property
Villa Estrella del Mar is a wonderful property that overlooks the Pacific ocean. We offer a variety of services additionally to booking the house. You can hire a chef to come and make meals for you, hire a masseuse to provide a massage outside, overlooking the ocean and knowing it is completely private. The house has security cameras outside the house.
We recommend users to run the dishwasher once it is full, be mindful of power, propane and water usage. Pick as many fruit as wanted, take care of the plants and use the pool at your risk, be smart and cautious. We will not be responsible for your actions.
Checking out list:
-Strip all bed sheets and leave in laundry room
-Place all used towels in the laundry room
-Run dishwasher and do not leave anything dirty in the sink
-If A/C are used, turn them off and open hinged windows
-Turn all lights and fans off
-Unplug toasted oven
-Turn propane tanks off (grill and house)
-Lock all doors
We recommend users to run the dishwasher once it is full, be mindful of power, propane and water usage. Pick as many fruit as wanted, take care of the plants and use the pool at your risk, be smart and cautious. We will not be responsible for your actions.
Checking out list:
-Strip all bed sheets and leave in laundry room
-Place all used towels in the laundry room
-Run dishwasher and do not leave anything dirty in the sink
-If A/C are used, turn them off and open hinged windows
-Turn all lights and fans off
-Unplug toasted oven
-Turn propane tanks off (grill and house)
-Lock all doors
What makes this property unique
Perfect for relaxation, recharge, peace, connection with nature.
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
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