Costa Rica offers an array of remarkable accommodations, blending luxury with sustainability and authentic cultural experiences—perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and connection with nature. At these properties, guests can experience Costa Rica’s famed “pura vida” lifestyle with premier amenities and ocean views.
The Point Luxury Villa
Located along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast, The Point Luxury Villa is a 7-bedroom oceanfront estate located between Langosta’s iconic sunsets and Tamarindo’s renowned surf breaks. Recently remodeled with a $1 million investment, the property will surely capture the interest of clients looking for elite retreats this season.
Villa Highlights
- Renowned Architecture: Designed by Costa Rica’s well-known architect, Richard Muller Castro, The Point’s contemporary tropical architecture integrates luxury with nature, creating a sanctuary that blends effortlessly into its lush surroundings.
- Inspired Interior Design: The villa’s master suite and modern kitchen were designed by Patrick Rey, who infused the interiors with character. The master bathroom includes a reclaimed mango wood art installation, giving the space a natural, local touch.
- Art and Storytelling: A captivating 15-foot Quipu, created by Peruvian artist Alexandra Grau, hangs in the villa’s stairwell. This unique work, made of colorful strings and knots, tells the owner’s life story, adding a personal and artistic touch to the villa.
- Exceptional Amenities: Guests can practice their swing on the newly added 2,000-square-foot putting green featuring six holes, a sand bunker and a chipping area, offering a par-3 golf experience with varied tee options.
The Point is fully staffed. Guests enjoy daily housekeeping, a VIP Concierge and a dedicated Signature Butler who is available to prepare drinks, assist with errands and offer attentive service throughout the day. Breakfast is freshly prepared each morning, and additional bespoke services such as in-villa spa treatments, yoga sessions and private charters can be arranged.
For travelers who prefer an all-inclusive culinary experience, the villa offers a Signature Chef package, delivering world-class dining right at the villa. With a 10% commission on the nightly rental rate, The Point Luxury Villa offers an attractive option for travel advisors looking to match discerning clients with an unforgettable Costa Rican escape.
For more information, visit thepointluxuryvilla.com.
Hotel Belmar: Eco-Conscious Luxury
For clients interested in sustainable luxury, Hotel Belmar’s recent room renovations have elevated its status as a top eco-lodge. This carbon-neutral hotel, located in Monteverde’s enchanting cloud forest, has updated nearly all of its 26 rooms to enhance guest comfort while staying true to its environmental ethos.
Renovation highlights include:
- Thoughtful Design: Led by Costa Rica’s NAAS Interior Culture, the redesign incorporates sustainable materials like low-VOC paints, organic fabrics and responsibly sourced wood.
- Natural Elements: Mid-century modern furniture, natural fibers and textures in each room blend contemporary style with the forest surroundings, with rooms like the Sunrise Room featuring a private balcony overlooking the cloud forest and Nicoya Peninsula.
- Cultural Connections: The design team integrated local art and craftsmanship, showcasing Costa Rica’s heritage and creating an authentic sense of place throughout the property.
“Our partnership with NAAS reflects our dedication to thoughtful design and sustainability,” said Pedro Belmar, Managing Director of Hotel Belmar, in a press statement. “It’s a privilege to enhance our guest experience while honoring our surroundings and our community’s cultural values. Each enhancement supports our vision of responsible travel.”
This redesign cements Hotel Belmar’s role as a sanctuary for travelers seeking both comfort and sustainability. Offering a luxurious stay that aligns with eco-conscious principles, it’s an ideal choice for travelers looking for an authentic, nature-inspired Costa Rican experience.
For more information, visit hotelbelmar.net.
El Mangroove, Autograph Collection
El Mangroove, Autograph Collection invites travelers to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s “pura vida” lifestyle at its newly unveiled luxury enclave, the El Mangroove Residences.
Set within the 121-suite El Mangroove resort, this exclusive collection of 3- and 4-bedroom villas is nestled along Playa Panama on 17 acres of lush beachfront forest in the Nicoya Peninsula’s famed Blue Zone, offering guests a tranquil escape along the Gulf of Papagayo’s pristine coastline.
Designed by renowned Costa Rican architects Garnier Arquitectos and Ronald Zürcher, each residence harmoniously blends modern aesthetics with the natural beauty of the Cenizaro and Guanacaste trees that surround them. The villas incorporate locally sourced materials and custom furnishings crafted by Costa Rican artisans, ensuring an authentic, luxurious experience that celebrates Costa Rica’s culture and environment.
The residences range from 3-bedroom, 3,445-square-foot villas to expansive 4-bedroom, 3,832-square-foot options. With boho-chic interiors that emphasize seamless indoor-outdoor living, each villa includes private pools, spacious terraces, BBQ areas and contemporary kitchens.
On the first level, guests will find the master and second bedrooms along with 2,572 square feet of space. The upper level features additional bedrooms and an elevated deck for enjoying panoramic ocean views, with layouts tailored to suit both intimate family gatherings and larger group stays.
The El Mangroove Residences embody the essence of pura vida, combining elevated comforts with an immersive experience in Costa Rica’s natural beauty. Offering an exclusive, serene environment just steps from the Gulf, these new villas are ideal for travelers seeking a high-end escape that captures Costa Rica’s unique charm.
For more information, visit marriott.com.
