Casa Alta Vista previously Casa Las Terrazas

House of Terraces - A most unique Costa Rica style living experience!

Now featuring a pair of wrap-around decks on the second and third floors, five bedrooms all equipped with air-conditioning units, a crow’s nest on the top floor that can serve as a sixth bedroom, and all new appliances and furniture throughout the home, Casa Alta Vista has been transformed into an ideal vacation getaway for large groups of friends and family. As you enter up a gated winding tropical driveway over a natural waterfall, relax and enjoy panoramic ocean and mountain views from several terrace vantage points.

Nestled in the upscale hillside community of Escaleras, Casa Alta Vista has some of the finest ocean views in all of Costa Rica. From the deck of the villa’s extraordinary infinity pool, guests have ideal sightlines toward the Pacific Ocean below, including unabated views of the world famous Whale’s Tail in Uvita. The infinity pool has everything you’ll need to get comfortable, including lounge chairs, umbrellas, coolers and pool toys and floats. Even the outdoor pool shower has a magnificent view of the mighty Pacific below. All told, there may not be a better place to tan on the entire planet!

Just beyond the pool sits a relaxing bodega, where guest can sip coffee while watching the morning toucans take flight, or mix cocktails during the afternoon sunset to the sound of howler monkeys in the trees.

The house itself has everything you’ll need for a modern, upscale vacation. There is wireless internet, television, state-of-the-art appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, stove, oven and a washer/dryer unit. Three of the five bedrooms feature on-suite bathrooms and showers, while the other two bedrooms share a bathroom and shower. There is also a crows nest sleeping area with a full bed and a twin bed. In addition, there is a fifth full bath downstairs near the laundry room.

Of all the new additions and upgrades, the wrap-around decks are really something spectacular. These decks have amazing jungle-to-sea-views, and are complete with multiple celling fans, chairs, tables and even a comfortable couch. Odds are you’ll be spending a lot of time relaxing on these decks while listening to the natural music of the surrounding jungle. With the additional crow’s nest on the top floor, which has its own bed, Casa Alta Vista can easily accommodate a dozen guests.
To enhance the garden areas to attract even more birds , butterflies and monkeys in their natural habitat to sustain a livable sanctuary, over 300 additional trees were planted including Nativity Palms, chocolate trees, coffee
avocado, banana, orchid, mango, papaya, apple, orange, lemon, cherry, coconut and boganvilla,
There a many beautiful quiet beaches to choose from the closest being only 15 minutes drive and a great selection of many others only minutes away in either direction. The villa itself is located approximately 10 minutes off the coastal highway, directly in-between the towns of Dominical to the north and Uvita to the south. Reaching either town by car takes less than 20 minutes. Each place – Dominical and Uvita – feature restaurants, shopping, banks and grocery stores. Uvita also has a pair of pharmacies.

Casa Alta Vista is only 3¼ hours from San Jose via the new Caldera Hwy (Hwy 27). If you like we can help you with rental cars, tours & many activities, etc. You can easily rent a 4x4 vehicle at San Jose airport and have it waiting for your arrival to pick up. There is a completely stress free option if you want a taxi or mini bus we can arranged to pick you up at the airport and drive you La Libelula and can organize for your rental car to be waiting at the house or if you prefer you can collect it at Uvita car rental office.

A 4X4 vehicle is strongly recommended

Outdoor activities abound in this area of the country. While staying at Casa Alta Vista you’ll be within a short drive of all kinds of great tours, including canopy zip lines, river rafting, surfing, paragliding, waterfall rappelling, ATV adventures, horseback rides, snorkeling, kayaking and much more.

There are many options when choosing a luxury villa in southern Costa Rica, but few can match the uniqueness, style and modern comfort of Casa Alta Vista.This truly is a place where a week-long vacation can make memories that last a lifetime. A place that's hard to leave.

FEATURES
• 40-foot infinity Pool
• Stand alone private property, very secluded.
• Stunning Panoramic 180º Ocean, mountain, islands & coastal views
• Elevation of 1200ft/365mts
• Outdoor rancho perched over grounds
• Gated entry
• Fans throughout the Villa with air conditioning in bedrooms
• Ten minutes drive closest beach
• Only 40 minutes drive to Manuel Antonio