Luxury Beachfront Villa in Playa Tivives, Ocean Views & Pool - non touristy area | Villa in Tivives

Welcome to your private slice of paradise in Playa Tivives, Puntarenas, a peaceful coastal community where the jungle meets the ocean. This brand-new, two-story luxury home is designed for relaxation, style, and connection with nature — ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking tranquility away from the crowds.
Inside, the villa combines elegant contemporary design with breezy open spaces and full comfort throughout.
Bedrooms & Layout
• 3 spacious bedrooms, each with a king-size bed and air conditioning
• 2 oceanfront bedrooms feature private terraces with comfortable lounge furniture, perfect for morning coffee or sunset views
• Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for privacy, natural light, and serene sleep
Living & Dining Spaces
• A bright, open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen with a large central island, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Sofa bed is in the living room.
• A formal indoor dining area with a full-size dining table seats your entire group comfortably
• On the ground floor, two covered outdoor terraces extend your living space:
• One with a relaxing sitting area overlooking the garden and pool
• The other with a dining area — perfect for alfresco meals or evening gatherings
Outdoors & Amenities
• Expansive backyard with private swimming pool, surrounded by tropical plants and sun loungers
• Fire pit area for cozy nights under the stars
• Direct beach access — just steps from your backyard to the sand
• Garage for two cars and additional parking
• Laundry room with washer and dryer
• Air conditioning throughout the house
• Located in a safe, gated community with 24/7 security
What Makes This Villa Special
This is more than a house — it’s a lifestyle. Wake up to ocean sounds, enjoy breakfast on your terrace, spend lazy afternoons by the pool, and end your evenings with firelight and the Pacific breeze.
To make your stay truly comfortable, we provide luxury white bedding and linens, white sheets, and towels for the pool. Guests will also find a welcome set of coffee and tea, along with personal toiletries including shampoo, hair conditioner, shower gel, and soap — all ready for your arrival.
Whether you’re traveling as a couple, family, or group of friends, this home blends modern comfort with Costa Rica’s wild, natural beauty.
Neighborhood & Location
Playa Tivives is a hidden gem — calm, scenic, and still largely untouched by mass tourism. It’s perfect for travelers seeking authenticity, peace, and privacy while being within driving distance to key points of interest.
• 2 hours from San José (SJO Airport) via Route 27
• 15–20 minutes from Puerto Caldera and Esparza, where you’ll find supermarkets, shops, and local restaurants
• 30 minutes from Puntarenas city, with larger markets, ferries, and hospitals
• Nearest beach towns & attractions: Playa Caldera, Playa Doña Ana, and Carara National Park (home of the scarlet macaws)
What to Do Nearby
• Beach walks, and sunset photography right outside your door
• Boat and island tours from Puntarenas or Caldera
• Mangrove kayak tours at the Jesús María River
• Wildlife and birdwatching in the Tivives Protected Zone
• Day trips to Carara National Park, or adventure activities around the Tarcoles River and nearby mountains
• Horseback riding or fishing excursions with local guides
Good to Know
Playa Tivives is peaceful and not touristy — ideal for guests seeking calm, privacy, and connection with nature.
We recommend doing your grocery shopping in Santa Ana (Walmart) or Esparza or Puntarenas before arrival. A car is highly recommended for exploring the area.
Getting Around (Airbnb “Getting Around” section)
A car is highly recommended to explore the area and reach supermarkets, restaurants, and nearby attractions.
House Information & Important Notes
Welcome! Please take a moment to read the following information to ensure a comfortable and safe stay.
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Air Conditioning
Each room has its own A/C unit.
The remote controls are mounted on the walls.
In the living room, there are two A/C units:
• One remote is on the wall next to the sofa.
• The second remote is on the opposite wall between the windows.
Please turn off all A/C units when leaving the house.
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TVs & Entertainment
Each bedroom has its own Smart TV with cable TV and streaming applications.
You are welcome to log into your personal streaming accounts (Netflix, etc.) during your stay. Please remember to log out before departure.
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Sleeping Arrangements
• The house has 3 bedrooms, each designed for 2 guests.
• Additional sleeping space is available on the sofa bed in the living room.
Bedding and sheets for the sofa bed can be found in the master bedroom walk-in closet.
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Doors & Security
• The main entrance door locks automatically when closed.
• The sliding doors must be locked manually — please make sure they are fully secured when you leave the house.
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Property Maintenance
To keep everything well maintained:
• The pool maintenance service comes every Wednesday during the day.
• The gardener comes every second Friday.
They may visit during your stay. Please allow them access to perform their work.
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Fire Pit
If you use the fire pit:
• Please make sure it is completely extinguished before leaving the garden for the night.
• Wind can be strong, and it is dangerous to leave it burning unattended.
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Wildlife
You may occasionally see a raccoon visiting the property.
You may also see beautiful local parrots known as lapas (macaws). They are harmless and part of Costa Rica’s natural charm
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Trash
If you are staying for a longer period, please take the trash out regularly.
Garbage collection is Monday and Friday at 6:00 a.m.
Please leave the trash in the blue plastic barrel outside the house.
We recommend placing the garbage out on the same morning the truck passes, to avoid raccoons (mapaches) ripping open the bags.
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Additional Cleaning
If you would like to schedule and pay for additional cleaning during your stay, please let me know, and I will coordinate with our maid based on availability.
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If you need anything at all, feel free to contact me.
Enjoy your stay!

This 3 Bedrooms Villa provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Parking, View, for your convenience. This Villa features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Villa has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

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