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Couples Tropical Getaway with Pool | Playa Potrero
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Reviews
7.8 out of 10
Good
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2220 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Couples Tropical Getaway with Pool | Playa Potrero
Summary:
Escape to your private tropical hideaway at Casa Papaya. Wake up to exotic birds singing, spend afternoons floating in the sparkling community pool, and unwind in your hammock. This fully-equipped villa gives you the perfect balance of privacy and convenience: your own covered patio, kitchen, and king bedroom with ensuite bath. In the heart of Playa Potrero, your getaway includes 24/7 concierge help with tours, dining, and transportation. Ready for pure relaxation?
The Space:
Experience the best of Playa Potrero at Casa Papaya, a fully-furnished villa that comfortably accommodates two guests. Surrounded by tropical gardens, rare birds, and a stunning community pool, Casa Papaya offers a complete immersion into the Pura Vida lifestyle.
Situated on its own lot, Casa Papaya has a private covered patio with an outside hammock and seating for two, perfect for stargazing or a couples’ dinner.
Through its main entrance, you’ll find the primary living space. This airy layout contains the kitchen, complete with modern appliances, and a comfortable sofa bed. A flat-screen TV, L-shaped counters, and a sleek dining table to create the perfect home away from home.
Casa Papaya has one king-size bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. In the bathroom, a dual washer/dryer adds convenience for laundering beach towels, while a walk-in shower ensures accessibility for guests of all ages.
Featured amenities at Casa Papaya also include:
• Whole-home air conditioning
• Outdoor hammock
• Beach chairs
• High-speed wifi (100 Mbps)
• On-premises parking lot with 24/7 security
We offer a complimentary concierge experience too. Enjoy the perks of a personal KRAIN concierge to help your party with:
• Organization for excursions, including catamaran tours, private sailing charters, ziplining, horseback riding, and more
• Transportation (rental cars, private drivers, shuttles)
• Dining reservations
• Bookings for in-home massages
• Private chef services
• Airport transfer
Our local pros are available 24/7 to address your needs. We look forward to working with your party to create an unforgettable itinerary!
Guest Access:
Whether you prefer a personal greeting or a self-check-in, we've got you covered. Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible, so choose whichever option suits you best. Even if you choose self-check-in, we are still a call or text away to help you with anything you may need. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
The Neighborhood:
Although it’s on the map for tourists, Playa Potrero still keeps its charm as a 1950s beach town. This vibrant, oceanside community has popular nightlife and restaurants, all within walking distance of the property.
Points of interest:
30-minute drive to Tamarindo (TNO) Commuter Airport
12-minute drive to Flamingo Marina, offering high-end retail and dining
10-minute drive to Playa Flamingo, a stunning, local beach
12-minute drive to Las Catalinas, a beach community with shopping and luxe eateries
25-minute drive to Diamante Eco Adventure Park, a wildlife sanctuary with zipline experience
Getting Around:
1-hour drive to Liberia (LIR) Airport
Other Things to Note:
As part of our standard booking process, guests are asked to choose between a $50 non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable $1,000 security deposit hold, released 5 days after check-out, provided there is no damage.
Escape to your private tropical hideaway at Casa Papaya. Wake up to exotic birds singing, spend afternoons floating in the sparkling community pool, and unwind in your hammock. This fully-equipped villa gives you the perfect balance of privacy and convenience: your own covered patio, kitchen, and king bedroom with ensuite bath. In the heart of Playa Potrero, your getaway includes 24/7 concierge help with tours, dining, and transportation. Ready for pure relaxation?
The Space:
Experience the best of Playa Potrero at Casa Papaya, a fully-furnished villa that comfortably accommodates two guests. Surrounded by tropical gardens, rare birds, and a stunning community pool, Casa Papaya offers a complete immersion into the Pura Vida lifestyle.
Situated on its own lot, Casa Papaya has a private covered patio with an outside hammock and seating for two, perfect for stargazing or a couples’ dinner.
Through its main entrance, you’ll find the primary living space. This airy layout contains the kitchen, complete with modern appliances, and a comfortable sofa bed. A flat-screen TV, L-shaped counters, and a sleek dining table to create the perfect home away from home.
Casa Papaya has one king-size bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. In the bathroom, a dual washer/dryer adds convenience for laundering beach towels, while a walk-in shower ensures accessibility for guests of all ages.
Featured amenities at Casa Papaya also include:
• Whole-home air conditioning
• Outdoor hammock
• Beach chairs
• High-speed wifi (100 Mbps)
• On-premises parking lot with 24/7 security
We offer a complimentary concierge experience too. Enjoy the perks of a personal KRAIN concierge to help your party with:
• Organization for excursions, including catamaran tours, private sailing charters, ziplining, horseback riding, and more
• Transportation (rental cars, private drivers, shuttles)
• Dining reservations
• Bookings for in-home massages
• Private chef services
• Airport transfer
Our local pros are available 24/7 to address your needs. We look forward to working with your party to create an unforgettable itinerary!
Guest Access:
Whether you prefer a personal greeting or a self-check-in, we've got you covered. Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible, so choose whichever option suits you best. Even if you choose self-check-in, we are still a call or text away to help you with anything you may need. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
The Neighborhood:
Although it’s on the map for tourists, Playa Potrero still keeps its charm as a 1950s beach town. This vibrant, oceanside community has popular nightlife and restaurants, all within walking distance of the property.
Points of interest:
30-minute drive to Tamarindo (TNO) Commuter Airport
12-minute drive to Flamingo Marina, offering high-end retail and dining
10-minute drive to Playa Flamingo, a stunning, local beach
12-minute drive to Las Catalinas, a beach community with shopping and luxe eateries
25-minute drive to Diamante Eco Adventure Park, a wildlife sanctuary with zipline experience
Getting Around:
1-hour drive to Liberia (LIR) Airport
Other Things to Note:
As part of our standard booking process, guests are asked to choose between a $50 non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable $1,000 security deposit hold, released 5 days after check-out, provided there is no damage.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Potrero
Located in Tempate, this condo is near theme parks and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Playa Potrero and Flamingo Beach. Diamante Eco Adventure Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.

Santa Cruz, Guanacaste
What's nearby
- Potrero Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Penca Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Playa Prieta - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
- Playa Potrero - 6 min drive - 1.1 km
- Flamingo Beach - 32 min drive - 6.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Soda Marcell - 5 min walk
- Bar & Restaurante Arenas - 3 min drive
- Restaurante Pleamar - 7 min drive
- OCEANA - 9 min drive
- Tandoor Indian Restaurant - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
7.8
Good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Check-in
8.6/10
Communication
8.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
29 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Megan R.
9 Feb, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Villa
Megan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
From a partner site
2/10 Terrible
Alex H.
16 Feb, 2022
Horrible communication, hidden fees 2 months after stay.
Alex H.
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2021
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
14 Nov, 2022
Our New Home Away From Home
Verified
6/10 Okay
Mac M.
1 Apr, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Six Nights at Casa Papaya
Mac M.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Sarah N.
17 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Cute Clean Casita
Sarah N.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
About the host
Hosted by Krain Vacation Rental Team
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
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