Casa Yin Yang exemplifies tropical casual-elegant living with all of the creature comforts that even the most discerning traveler has come to expect. The simple beach house design blends in with it’s natural surroundings, while offering highend natural stone and teak finishings throughout. The 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home includes approximately 4500 square feet of improvements with a private pool and jacuzzi overlooking a pristine white sand beach, voted #1 beach in the world in 2011 People’s Choice Award. With warm water and one of the most consistent glassy, surf breaks, and glowing tropical sunsets daily, you’re sure to relax in style.
Casa Monarca is one of the the most celebrated beach house rentals in Santa Teresa’s exclusive northend, and for good reason. This 3,500+ sq ft, 6-br 5-ba home boasts all the amenities, has an outstanding location, and is an excellent value. There are 4 MBR Suites with king beds (2 queens and 3 singles), a chef’s kitchen, ample common indoor & outdoor Living and dining spaces, a large terrace and 1/2 acre tropical garden with it’s own private swimming pool, pool house and private teak and palm yoga shala just steps to the pristine white sands, warm glassy surf waves and glowing sunsets that make Santa Teresa such a magical place. If the surf is not for you, you can still enjoy long walks at low tide or enjoy your private pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, or the screened comforts of A/C, wireless internet and satellite TV and full Concierge services, to help you make the most of your vacation, at no additional cost to you. Casa Monarca was built in 2006 and renovated in 2009 and again in 2016 by a well known Costa Rican builder educated at the University of Nebraska, USA.
Casa Morpho is an outstanding value for couples, families, and friends. This home is part of a 3-home, 2.5 acre gated complex. Our beachfront lot is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Santa Teresa’s exclusive North end. The best surf break in the area is located directly in front of the property. Santa Teresa is known for its consistent surf, pristine white sand beaches, and relaxed atmosphere. We are located approximately one mile (1.3 km) north of the center of town. Casa Morpho is steps to the beach and has a serene walking path through a tropical Butterfly garden ‘Mariposario’ directly to the ocean without having to cross any main roads.
Breakfast: $10/pax (usually bases as chopped fruit, homemade granola, homemade bread and or mix for pancakes or pre-made french toast or typical gallo pinto or egg muffins or chicken/ham sandwiches and the clients complement with their own bacon, eggs)
· lunch: $15/ pax (1 protein with side of salad + 1 carb)
· dinner: $18/ pax (1 protein with side of salad + 1 carb + veggies)
· snacks: $10/ pax (2 from a variety of homemade chips, bread, flat bread, guacamole, chips, hummus, salsa fresca, spicy salsa, rice balls, patacones, cake, quiche du jour, granola bars…)
PRIVATE CHEF SERVICES
· breakfast: $15/pax
· lunch: $20/ pax
· dinner: $25/ pax (1 single course with 1 protein with side of salad + 1 carb + veggies)
· dinner: $30/ pax (3 courses – appetizer, single course with 1 protein with side of salad + 1 carb + veggies)
· extra dessert: $10/ pax
· extra appetizer: $10/ pax
* Grocery costs are charged apart, at every dinner. You can expect an average of $10-12/dinner, for example.
*Waiter is included for dinner services and clean up for every meal.
* Beverages not included.
* Minimun required as basic rate is 4 pax
There are numerous highly qualified massage therapists in our are who will come to you and provide you with relaxing, deep tissue , Swedish, therapeutic and various other types of massages according to your needs. Casa Yin guests particularly enjoy receiving massages in the privacy and open air of our teak and palm, ocean front yoga shala.
This action packed guided tour is a great way for adrenaline junkies to see the area and have some real fun ! Tours may begin & end on the property. Be prepared as this tour may include (at your discretion) mountains, river crossing, and rides along the beach. ATV’s are also available for daily and weekly rentals and ATV’s may me dropped off and picked up at your private home.
Fishing tours go out of the local village of Mal Pais just 10-15 minutes from the property. Prices are very affordable staring at @ $ 70- per hour with a 3 hour minumun for a 23’ panga for 5 passengers (or $ 85-per hour in a 26’ boat foro up to 7 passengers)with a qualified local capitan. This is both a scenic trip, as your bound to see parts of the Cabo Blanco Park and as well as a fishing trip where you can catch many local fish, including tuna, mahi mahi, red snapper, Spanish mackeral, barracuda and many others. You may even stop for a dip in the naturally occurring bubbling waters created by the sub-acquatic volcanic activity in the area.
Curu is a beautiful park with a Spider Monkey rescue center and several walking trails through a variety of eco systems and mangroves. But the main attraction is it’s proximity to excellent snorkeling and scuba diving, where you can enjoy a wide variety of exotic fish and larger sea creatures such as sea tirtles, dolphins and even whales. Tours start at $ 55- per person or $ 75- with transportation to and from the property.
Tortuga Islands is a series of small tropical islands with beautiful white sand beaches and abundant opportunities to sightsee, relax, snorkel and scuba diving. Tours may be arranged with or without ground transportation from the house and ½ and full day trips are also available usually leaving from the nearby town Montezuma, where you may also want to spend some time and visit the waterfall and take a dip in the fresh water pools.
Various tours are available depending upon your riding ability and the amount of time you’d like to dedicate to this tour. Many riders opt for an afternoon tour which includes a short ride up the mountain in Mal Pais to enjoy the spectacular views, which then descends to the beach for a pleasant ride along the beach ending around sunset in front of the property. Tours start at $45 per person