--Newly built in July 2021-- this gorgeous 5,000 sq. ft home sits high in the hills of the famous Mar Vista Costa Rica community BUT only a few driving minutes away from Playa Flamingo, the Flamingo Marina, Playa Potrero and Playa Conchal.
This amazing villa is located less than 1 hour from the nearest international airport in Liberia.
Casa de Iluminación is thoughtfully designed to ensure a dream vacation with all the modern technical amenities you may need. Its features include: an open-concept kitchen and living room, 5 bedrooms with en suites (including a private downstairs apartment), grill and gas range, and covered outdoor dining/lounge areas with a fire pit.
Facing westward, floor-to-ceiling windows offer golden sunset views of the infinity pool deck and endless Pacific Ocean beyond. Wall-to-wall sliding doors open up for seamless indoor-outdoor living.
The amenities include: 24/7 security and alarm system, washer/dryer, 5 lockboxes, A/C throughout, fiber-optic Wi-Fi, and Smart Samsung TVs in every room with available apps like Netflix or Disney+.
All five bedrooms feature king beds and their own bathrooms:
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a covered balcony with soak tub as well as a private sun deck ideal for a private morning yoga session. Since the master bedroom has the upper floor all to itself, it therefore has an open, integrated, spacious bathroom with its own shower room and toilet.
Back on the ground floor, to the right of the fully equipped kitchen, you enter a high ceiling bedroom with an area accessed via a stair case with two additional single beds.
To the left of the living area are two bedrooms, one of which has a queen-sized pull-out sofa bed (NOT DOUBLE SOFA BED) in addition to the king-size bed.
The downstairs apartment features a private sunset terrace, ensuite bathroom, king bedroom, kitchenette with fridge and living area which also includes a queen-sized pull-out sofa bed (NOT DOUBLE SOFA BED).
Casa de Iluminación prides itself on its luxury finishings, from the sumptuous travertine pool deck and all-new stainless steel appliances to the wooden tables and headboards hand-crafted from the indigenous Guanacaste hardwood. Paintings and a metal entryway sculpture were custom-made by local and regional artisans.
Guests to Casa de Iluminación have access to the Mar Vista Community Amenities, which include: two lighted clay tennis courts, hiking and biking trails, a gym, a yoga deck and 24/7 security, an ocean view club house with infinity pool, jacuzzi, swim up bar and amazing on-site restaurant (Gracia).
Are you curious about what to do near Casa de Iluminacion?
If you ever feel like taking a trip out to sea we can recommend a catamaran trip, fishing trip or beach hopping trip. Our area is not called the Gold Coast of Costa Rica for nothing. Here you can head for some of the most beautiful beaches: Playa Danta, Playa Dantita, Playa de amor & many more.
There is also a lot to discover for landlubbers. You could check out the new Flamingo Marina with a great boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Flamingo Beach, right next to the Marina, is part of the Costa Rican Riviera and located only 1.5 miles from the property. Flamingo boasts a beautiful mile long white sand beach with a mild current and tide. This beach is perfect for swimming and sunning.
Or you can go horseback riding at Playa Potrero, the closest beach north of Playa Flamingo.
The bustling beach town of Tamarindo Beach south from Playa Flamingo, offers a huge variety of activities and a beautiful beach for swimming and surfing for beginners. Tamarindo Costa Rica also has a rich variety of restaurants, bars and nightclubs. One of the world's most famous surfing beaches for experienced surfers is Playa Grande: only 15 minutes away by car from Mar Vista Costa Rica.
If you would like to explore the area north of Playa Flamingo, we recommend to enjoy a trip to Las Catalinas Costa Rica, arriving in 20 minutes by car.
Las Catalinas is a beautiful, car-free, fully walkable beach town with small streets and lovely squares with fountains in the style of old picturesque Italian villages. Restaurants and cafes along the small streets invite you to relax with a cool drink or refresh yourself with a swim in the sea of Playa Danta.
We recommend a rental car for this area to get around with ease. We can assist in setting up car rentals, airport transfers, tours, at-home-services and more! As our office is located near to the community, we are happy to assist you with anything you may need.
We hope to have you as our guests at Casa de Iluminacion!