Welcome to the Tulemar Garden House – A Luxurious Retreat in the Heart of Manuel Antonio
Tucked within the lush tropical rainforest of Costa Rica’s most sought-after destination, the Tulemar Garden House is a serene sanctuary that perfectly balances ultra-luxury living with the raw beauty of nature. Perched on a hillside with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, this five-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom villa is an exclusive, high-end residence located within the world-renowned Tulemar Resort in Manuel Antonio.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in a rare blend of elegant design, private comfort, and full-service convenience, surrounded by the sounds of exotic wildlife, rustling palm fronds, and distant waves. Whether you're lounging in the infinity-edge pool as toucans glide overhead, or enjoying room service from the resort’s gourmet restaurant while watching the sunset melt into the ocean, every detail of your stay is curated to offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
This isn’t just a vacation rental – it’s an ultra-luxurious escape, meticulously designed for discerning travelers who expect both privacy and world-class service.
The Villa at a Glance
Bedrooms: 5 spacious and elegantly appointed suites
Bathrooms: 3.5 luxury bathrooms with premium amenities
Occupancy: Comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests
Pool: Large infinity-edge pool with breathtaking views of the Pacific
Concierge Services: Dedicated private concierge to plan every detail of your stay
Beach Access: Unlimited access to Tulemar’s exclusive beach, complete with beach concierge, loungers, kayaks, and boogie boards
Staffing: Daily maid service, room service, and 24/7 security
Location: Set within the gated, secure grounds of Tulemar Resort, surrounded by nature trails and tropical wildlife
Transportation: On-demand Tulemar shuttle service to take you around the resort
Dining: Access to Tulemar’s gourmet restaurant, with in-house delivery and private dining options
The Villa at a Glance
Bedrooms: 5 spacious and elegantly appointed suites
Bathrooms: 3.5 luxury bathrooms with premium amenities
Occupancy: Comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests
Pool: Large infinity-edge pool with breathtaking views of the Pacific
Concierge Services: Dedicated private concierge to plan every detail of your stay
Beach Access: Unlimited access to Tulemar’s exclusive beach, complete with beach concierge, loungers, kayaks, and boogie boards
Staffing: Daily maid service, room service, and 24/7 security
Location: Set within the gated, secure grounds of Tulemar Resort, surrounded by nature trails and tropical wildlife
Transportation: On-demand Tulemar shuttle service to take you around the resort
Dining: Access to Tulemar’s gourmet restaurant, with in-house delivery and private dining options
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Luxury Interior Features and Villa Layout
Step inside the Tulemar Garden House and enter a world where architectural elegance meets tropical sophistication. Every inch of this villa has been thoughtfully designed to offer a seamless flow between indoor comfort and the captivating beauty of its natural surroundings. With over 3,500 square feet of interior living space, this five-bedroom villa offers privacy, style, and function for families, couples, or groups of friends traveling together.
Living & Lounge Areas
The moment you enter the main living area, you’re welcomed by open-concept spaces flooded with natural light, thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors that offer uninterrupted views of the rainforest and Pacific Ocean. Rich hardwood floors, custom furnishings, and local artwork reflect the essence of Costa Rican design, while state-of-the-art ceiling fans and air conditioning ensure a cool, comfortable environment throughout your stay.
The main lounge features plush seating for ten, a smart TV, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering after a day at the beach or exploring nearby adventures. Whether you're watching the sunset from the sofa or enjoying a glass of wine with the breeze flowing in from the ocean, this space effortlessly blends luxury with comfort.
Gourmet Kitchen
Adjacent to the living room is a fully-equipped gourmet kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and every essential tool and utensil a chef could desire. Prepare your own meals, or better yet, let your concierge arrange for a private chef or in-villa dining service from Tulemar’s resort restaurant.
The kitchen features:
Full-size refrigerator and freezer
Oven, stovetop, and microwave
Dishwasher
Coffee maker and blender
Full cookware and cutlery set
Breakfast bar seating for 4
Indoor dining table for 8, with additional outdoor dining space
Whether you're brewing your morning coffee or hosting a celebratory dinner, the kitchen is a centerpiece for connection and comfort.
Primary Master Suite
The master bedroom suite is a true sanctuary. With a king-size bed, plush linens, and expansive windows overlooking the rainforest canopy, you'll wake up to the sounds of birdsong and the sight of the sun rising over the Pacific.
The suite includes:
King-size bed with luxury linens
Private ocean-view balcony
En-suite bathroom with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and premium toiletries
Air conditioning and ceiling fan
Ample closet space and in-room safe
Additional Bedrooms
Each of the villa’s five bedrooms has been uniquely designed with comfort and privacy in mind, making it perfect for large families or groups traveling together. All rooms offer air conditioning, fine bedding, and scenic views of either the ocean or jungle.
Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed with jungle views and shared bath
Bedroom 3: Queen-size bed, shared bath, and ceiling fan
Bedroom 4: Two twin beds (can convert to a king), perfect for children or additional guests
Bedroom 5: Queen-size bed with easy pool access and garden views
Each room includes thoughtful touches such as reading lamps, luxury bathrobes, and room-darkening shades for restful sleep.
Bathrooms
There are 3.5 bathrooms throughout the villa, all designed with luxury and convenience in mind. Expect:
Rainfall showers with stone and tile accents
High-end fixtures and finishes
Dual vanities in the master suite
Soft towels, bathrobes, and spa-quality toiletries
Outdoor Living: Infinity Pool, Lounge Areas, and Jungle Views
At the Tulemar Garden House, outdoor living isn’t just an amenity—it’s a way of life. Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest and perched above the shimmering Pacific Ocean, the villa’s outdoor spaces are designed to immerse you in nature’s most luxurious setting, while offering the comfort and sophistication of a world-class resort.
Infinity-Edge Pool with Panoramic Views
Your private infinity-edge pool is one of the most iconic features of the Garden House. Suspended above the jungle canopy, this oversized pool seemingly melts into the horizon, offering unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, distant islands, and breathtaking Costa Rican sunsets.
Whether you’re taking a morning dip while scarlet macaws soar overhead, sipping a tropical cocktail during golden hour, or enjoying a peaceful evening swim under the stars, this pool provides a front-row seat to nature’s most spectacular performances.
The pool area features:
Elegant stonework and natural finishes
Built-in underwater seating
Comfortable loungers and poolside recliners
Shade umbrellas for those hot mid-day hours
Outdoor shower for post-beach rinses
Soft LED lighting for nighttime ambiance
Alfresco Dining & Lounge Spaces
Adjacent to the pool is a beautifully designed outdoor lounge and dining area, shaded by native trees and connected by winding stone paths and tropical landscaping. This space invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining, relaxing conversation, or quiet time surrounded by the sights and sounds of the jungle.
Covered outdoor dining table that seats up to 10 guests
Outdoor sofas and armchairs with plush cushions
Ceiling fans to keep the space breezy and comfortable
Soft, ambient lighting for romantic evening meals
High-end BBQ grill available
It’s the perfect setting for everything from casual breakfasts in the sun to candlelit dinners arranged by your concierge.
Wildlife Encounters From Your Patio
Perhaps the most unforgettable feature of the Garden House is its direct connection to Costa Rica’s vibrant wildlife. The villa’s position within the Tulemar rainforest corridor makes it one of the best spots in Manuel Antonio to view:
Three species of monkeys (including the endangered squirrel monkey)
Sloths, both two- and three-toed, often visible from your balcony
Toucans, parrots, and a variety of exotic birds
Iguanas, butterflies, and other rainforest creatures
Whether you’re sipping morning coffee or lounging in the hammock, you’re almost guaranteed a visit from one of Tulemar’s curious residents.
Tranquility, Privacy & Luxury Combined
Despite its proximity to resort amenities and central Manuel Antonio, the villa is peacefully secluded. Landscaping and natural terrain provide a sense of total privacy, allowing you to fully disconnect from the outside world while still enjoying the finest comforts available.
