The Villa Mariana with Chef & Staff | House in Quepos
6 Bedroom House in El Cerro, Quepos
Our stunning glass house, featured on House Hunters International, was designed by an award winning architect and sets a standard of quality in beautiful Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Located in an extremely private area, yet close to the beach and all amenities, and with 6,000 square feet of overall indoor and outdoor living space, this sophisticated and spacious retreat is “one of a kind”.
Concierge Services (INCLUDED):
• Assists in planning your stay prior to your visit.
• Arranges airport transfers, your first chef meal, and pre-stocking groceries.
• Handles excursion and tour bookings in advance.
• Greets you upon arrival at the villa.
• Stays in contact throughout your stay to ensure you have everything needed for an amazing vacation.
Housekeeping Services (INCLUDED):
• Flor and/or Eliza will be on the property daily from 8 AM to 4 PM (6 days per week, except Sunday) to tidy up the house.
• Laundry service is also available.
Property Caretaker Services (INCLUDED):
Mauricio and/or Helberth will be available daily (7 days per week) to maintain the property and assist with:
• Luggage handling
• Wildlife spotting (monkeys, sloths, toucans, etc.)
• Opening and closing the house each morning or when you go out.
Chef Services (INCLUDED):
• Up to two meals per day for up to six days of a seven-day stay (or all days of a five or six-night stay).
• Cost of food is extra.
• A chef’s assistant fee of $300 applies to groups of 9 or more guests.
Location & Setting:
• Situated on over 2 acres of lush, tropical scenery.
• A stunning glass house in the jungle, yet close to the beach.
Wildlife & Nature:
• Daily visits from tiny titi monkeys and capuchin monkeys on the pool decks.
• Frequent sightings of macaws, toucans, and sloths on the property.
Convenience & Accessibility:
• Located just 200 meters from the main road (618) in Quepos/Manuel Antonio.
• The closest restaurant is right outside the front gate to the right—perfect for grabbing local Costa Rican food quickly.
Nearby Beach Access:
• Playa La Macha, a private beach, is directly behind the property. Guests can walk/hike to the beach for breathtaking scenery and a great workout. Typically takes 25-45 minutes, based on physical activity levels.
• All other public beaches are a 3-7 minute drive from the house.
Our private concierge will meet you upon arrival with gate remote controls and keys to the house.
Main House:
• Accommodates up to 12 guests in 4 bedrooms.
• Comfortable for 8 couples if they do not want to share bedroom space.
Main House Sleeping arrangements:
• Master Bedroom: 1 king bed + 1 twin daybed
• Ginger Flower Bedroom: 2 queen beds, which can accommodate 4 guests if sharing.
• Madera Bedroom: 1 king bed (a twin bed can be added to this room with an additional fee for assembly, advance notice required)
• Heliconia Bedroom: 1 king bed
Guest House (NOT INCLUDED) - please inquire:
• Can be rented for $400 + tax per night, allowing for up to 16 total guests on the property. Sleeps 5 total.
• Features 2 queen bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a kitchen, living room, with sleeper loveseat swimming pool, and expansive outdoor deck.
• Steps away from the main house but completely private.
• Never rented separately—only available as an overflow option for the main house guests. One month advance notice required for booking.
Property & Grounds:
• Situated on 2 acres of lush jungle and gardens.
• Gated compound with an electronic entrance.
• Parking available for up to 2 employee vehicles and 2 rental cars.
• Spectacular nighttime lighting enhances the ambiance.
• A man-made walking trail throughout the property with three points of entry for easy access to different parts of the property.
• A beautiful yoga deck for relaxation and wildlife viewing.
Parking & Transportation:
• Space for up to 2 rental cars on the fully gated property.
• 5-10 minute drive or taxi ride to:
Manuel Antonio National Park
Beaches
Marina Pez Vela
Shops & restaurants
• Many guests walk to the marina or downtown Quepos due to the close proximity.
• Concierge assistance available for taxi pickups.
• Most excursions include transportation.
• Rental cars can be delivered to and picked up from the house.
• Once your booking is accepted, please e-sign our contract.
• You will receive an introduction to your private concierge after booking.
• A 13% Costa Rica VAT tax is added to all bookings.
This 6 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This House 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 House has 6 Bedrooms and 7 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in El Cerro. Enjoy your stay in El Cerro at this House.
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Amenities
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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