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Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
- Pet-friendly
- Refrigerator
- Internet
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Heredia, Heredia Province
- Oxígeno Human PlaygroundPlace, Oxígeno Human Playground7 min drive
- Cafe Britt Coffee FarmPlace, Cafe Britt Coffee Farm8 min drive
- Palace of SportsPlace, Palace of Sports10 min drive
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley
Pura Vida!
Immerse yourself in the authentic Costa Rican lifestyle at this tico’s casita, nestled in a safe, small condo community in the heart of the Central Valley. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from SJO Airport and 25 minutes from SYQ Airport, this is the perfect spot to spend your days exploring the magic of Costa Rica. It is perfect for travelers and digital nomads alike.
Explore breathtaking destinations within an hour’s drive, including Poás, Irazú, and Barva Volcanoes, as well as gorgeous waterfalls and lush mountain landscapes. For a taste of local culture, visit one of Costa Rica’s largest farmers’ markets, Britt’s renowned coffee tour, or enjoy traditional flavors at nearby restaurants. You’ll also find shopping malls, pharmacies, supermarkets, bakeries, banks, and more just minutes away. Whether you’re here to work, explore, or relax, this casita offers the perfect base for an unforgettable pura vida experience!
Immerse yourself in the authentic Costa Rican lifestyle at this tico’s casita, nestled in a safe, small condo community in the heart of the Central Valley. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from SJO Airport and 25 minutes from SYQ Airport, this is the perfect spot to spend your days exploring the magic of Costa Rica. It is perfect for travelers and digital nomads alike.
Explore breathtaking destinations within an hour’s drive, including Poás, Irazú, and Barva Volcanoes, as well as gorgeous waterfalls and lush mountain landscapes. For a taste of local culture, visit one of Costa Rica’s largest farmers’ markets, Britt’s renowned coffee tour, or enjoy traditional flavors at nearby restaurants. You’ll also find shopping malls, pharmacies, supermarkets, bakeries, banks, and more just minutes away. Whether you’re here to work, explore, or relax, this casita offers the perfect base for an unforgettable pura vida experience!
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4372005vb
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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
About the area
Mercedes
Mercedes is home to this condo. Shoppers can check out Multiplaza Mall Escazu, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Braulio Carrillo National Park and Sabana Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Stadium of Costa Rica or Palace of Sports.
Heredia, Heredia Province
What's nearby
- Museo de Cultura Popular - 7 min drive - 1.8 km
- Oxígeno Human Playground - 7 min drive - 2.1 km
- Cafe Britt Coffee Farm - 8 min drive - 1.5 km
- Palace of Sports - 10 min drive - 3.2 km
- National Stadium of Costa Rica - 21 min drive - 14.0 km
Getting around
- Heredia Station - 5 min drive
- San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- Bar Don Fer - 1 min walk
- La Carretica - 11 min walk
- Chano's Sport Bar - 12 min walk
- Restaurante Fofo's - 12 min walk
- Soda Asia - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).
Where is Pura vida tico's family-friendly casita in the central valley located?
Situated in Mercedes, this condo building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cafe Britt Coffee Farm and Oxígeno Human Playground. Museo de Cultura Popular and Palace of Sports are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Inés Víquez
Languages:
English, Spanish
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