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TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit

Family-friendly villa on the beach, with water park

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The pool deck at Vista Oceana
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 186393.8 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Quepos, Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Place, Manuel Antonio Beach
  • Place, Playitas Beach
    ‪30 min walk‬
  • Place, Biesanz Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Murphy bed

1 Queen Bed

Suite #1

1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon

Suite #2

1 King Bed

Suite #3

1 Queen Bed

Suite #4

1 King Bed

Suite #5

1 King Bed

Suite #6- Master bedroom

1 King Bed

Suite #7

1 Queen Bed

8 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 6

+2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom 7

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 8

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom 9

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Bathroom #10 - Recreational Room

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit

CASA VISTA OCEANA is the closest & largest luxury vacation villa, nearest to the Manuel Antonio National Park and public beach. Set just 400 meters from the beach and high enough for breathtaking 180° ocean views. This expansive villa is perfect for family reunions, large groups, wedding ceremonies, or retreats, simply enjoying this lush tropical Pacific destination!
Vista Oceana is located less than one block from Manuel Antonio's main road. This elegant estate features lush tropical jungle vegetation that attracts a wide variety of wildlife daily. 6 suites have unobstructed ocean views & 1 suite jungle views, and a recreational room equipped with a pool table, foosball & exercise machines. Vista Oceana can accommodate up to 18 guests.

KEY FEATURES & AMENITIES

• 7 bedrooms| 10 bathrooms | Sleeps 18 people| 9700 sq/ft property.
• Panoramic Ocean Views of Manuel Antonio Bay, and walking distance to the Beach, restaurants, and grocery stores.
• Located in a wildlife corridor – see monkeys, sloths, toucans, parrots, and more!
• Infinity-edge pool with swim-up bar, toddler area (12" deep & 6 feet square), sun deck & BBQ station.
• Fully air-conditioned in all rooms and covered areas.
• Daily housekeeper service and maintenance man.
• High-speed fiber-optic WiFi, smart TVs, security safes in every room.
• 3-car parking, paved access road.
• Recreational room equipped with exercise machines, pool table, foosball, and smoking area.
• 24/7 security alarm monitoring.
• Private Chef available.
• Exclusive Concierge & personal Vacation Expert to help with your vacation needs, transportation, tours, chefs, spa, etc.

A TROPICAL PARADISE IN THE HEART OF MANUEL ANTONIO

Nestled within a protected wildlife corridor near Manuel Antonio National Park, Vista Oceana is a luxury villa surrounded by lush tropical jungle, where nature visits you daily. Imagine waking up to the sights and sounds of three species of monkeys—Capuchin, Howler, and the endangered Mono Titi—along with playful sloths, colorful toucans, majestic macaws, parrots, pelicans, agoutis, and dazzling iguanas. Hundreds of bird species have been spotted from the balconies, and if you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of a mother whale and her calf just offshore.
The property is continuously blooming with vibrant tropical flowers and features a peaceful butterfly garden, adding even more charm to your stay.

UNMATCHED LOCATION – JUST MINUTES FROM THE BEACH

Vista Oceana boasts the closest location of any luxury villa to both Manuel Antonio National Park and the main beach, Playa Espadilla. Situated just 80 yards off Manuel Antonio Road on a newly paved street, the villa offers the rare convenience of being within walking distance—just a 10-minute stroll—to the beach. Prefer not to walk? Taxis, local buses, and beach day packages are readily available.

THOUGHTFUL DESIGN – LUXURY, PRIVACY, AND COMFORT

Designed as three interconnected structures behind private walls and lush courtyards, the villa offers a perfect balance of shared spaces and secluded retreats. Each of the 7 spacious bedrooms features its own private bathroom, ensuring every guest enjoys their own personal sanctuary.

• The Fountain Suite: Located just off the courtyard, this oversized suite features a king bed, queen pullout sofa, kitchenette counter, and a serene jungle view.
• Main Villa – First Floor: Includes a king en suite bedroom, a chef’s kitchen, elegant dining area, an expansive living space, and a poolside retreat.
• Main Villa – Second Floor: Features the Master King en suite and two additional King en suites, each with private balconies and breathtaking ocean views. A queen Murphy bed offers additional sleeping space.
• Third Floor Sky Terrace: The crown jewel of Vista Oceana, this awe-inspiring covered terrace offers sweeping panoramic views of Manuel Antonio Bay. Lounge in the hammocks, enjoy casual seating, or host unforgettable events—from wedding ceremonies to yoga retreats—all set to the soundtrack of ocean waves and tropical birdsong.
• Charming Guest House with Ocean Views
The separate two-story guest house offers additional privacy for families or groups:
• Upper Level: Includes a queen bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and private balcony with stunning ocean views.
• Lower Level: Features another queen bedroom with en suite bath and ocean-view balcony.
• The villa’s lower level features a stylish recreational room with a pool table, foosball, and fitness equipment, opening to an outdoor terrace with captivating jungle views.

PRIVATE POOL OASIS & OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING

• Step outside to your personal ocean-view paradise. The expansive infinity-edge pool includes a swim-up bar, sun deck, and a 12" deep toddler section that appears to melt into the Pacific. Relax under the thatched palm rancho, complete with a sunken bar, BBQ pit, refrigerator, and sink—perfect for entertaining in true Costa Rican style.

AUTHENTIC COSTA RICAN TOUCHES THROUGHOUT

Vista Oceana is adorned with hand-crafted furniture made by local artisans and decorated with original Costa Rican artwork, creating an ambiance that’s both luxurious and authentically local.

PRIVATE CHEF SERVICES (OPTIONAL)

Enjoy fresh cuisine prepared in-house by our talented chef. Pricing is per group (labor only), and groceries to prepare the meals are additional:
$70 – Breakfast
$130 – Lunch or Dinner
$170 – Breakfast + One Other Meal
$240 – All Three Meals
Prices include shopping, prep, service, and cleanup. Meals are served buffet-style. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with individual portions if needed.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings
Events and parties must be approved by owner
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking only allowed in a dedicated smoking area
Events must be approved by the owner and may incur an additional fee. Exterior noise must be reduced from 10:00 pm - Manuel Antonio curfew.

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site
Note from host: Events and parties must be approved by owner
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Manuel Antonio

Located in Quepos, this villa is near theme parks and on the beach. Zip Coaster and Brisas Wellness Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Manuel Antonio Beach and Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Quepos, Provincia de Puntarenas

What's nearby

  • Playa Espadilla - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Marina Pez Vela - 10 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Biesanz Beach - 11 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Playa La Macha - 15 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Avión Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪El Patio de Café Milagro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Karolas Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burû - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Emilio's Cafe - ‬16 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include infinity pools.

Is TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is TOP RATED/OCEANVIEW, closest to Manuel Ant. Park & beach, W/daily wildlife visit located?

Nestled on the beach, this Quepos villa is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Zip Coaster and 2 mi (3.1 km) from Manuel Antonio Beach. Playa Espadilla and Pará Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by MARK WHITNEY PITTMAN

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I was born and raised in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA, and spent the last 30 years in Dallas Texas, conducting Estate Sales! Then I sold my company and home, after falling completely in love with Manuel Antonio, to relocate to Costa Rica. Now I have the pleasure to own and manage this stunning Luxury Vacation Rental property. I am so in love with Costa Rica, there simply isn't words... I have travelled to many countries around the world, and honestly, Manuel Antonio is thee most amazing tropical destination I have ever seen! You can literally sit in the pool all day, and the Toucans and Monkeys come to you! There is no comparable tropical location in the world, and you can visit Costa Rica year round because the weather doesn't change much! Costa Rica will enhance all of your senses... The incredible tropics, animals and birds, delicious food, the stunning Pacific coast, and the kindest people you will ever meet! The "sound" of the jungle will linger in your dreams for ever! There is a never ending list of tours and destinations for you in Costa Rica! Volcanoes, National Parks, horse back riding, zip lining, water skiing and parasailing, deep sea fishing, surfing, just to name a few, or simply go lay on the beach! What ever your interests are, even if it is just relaxing, you will find Costa Rica the perfect destination! You will be impressed with our Concierge service and our Chef/cooking package also! I am honored that you have selected Vista Oceana, and this incredible country!

Why they chose this property

Casa Vista Oceana is the largest luxury vacation rental villa, nearest to Manuel Antonio National Park. The Villa is centrally located in Manuel Antonio, near the only main road in town, you can obtain anything in minutes! Taxi's, buses, restaurants and bars, shopping, and the beach!

What makes this property unique

Vista Oceana has the best panoramic view of Manuel Antonio bay, the villa is located close to the beach allowing you to see and hear the waves as they roll into shore. The villa can accommodate up to 18 guests.

Daily visits from the Titi Monkeys, howlers and capuchins, will show up in large troops! daily visits by various types of Toucans, and fly overs from Pelicans, parrots, and McCaw's, occasional sloths. And our elaborate selection of tropical flowers attracts Humming Birds, Butterflies, and Bees of all kinds.

Languages:

English, Spanish

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