Pura Vida Hilltop Sanctuary

Perched high above the lush green canopy of Nosara’s hills, Casa Las Ranitas is a tropical sanctuary that captures the very essence of Costa Rica’s pura vida spirit. This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath villa spans 2.5 acres of pristine jungle and opens to breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, where the horizon glows gold at sunrise and deep amber at sunset. Designed to immerse guests in nature while offering refined modern comfort, this retreat is a rare blend of serenity, sophistication, and authentic Costa Rican charm.

Step inside to find an open-concept living space that flows seamlessly between the indoors and outdoors. The villa’s thoughtful design, crafted by local artisans, features teak cabinetry, hand-made tiles, and elegant marble and quartzite finishes that complement the natural surroundings. The spacious chef’s kitchen invites culinary creativity with high-end appliances, while the adjoining dining and living areas are ideal for gatherings with friends or family. Air conditioning and ceiling fans ensure comfort throughout, and strong WiFi keeps guests connected even amid the tranquility of the jungle.

Each of the four beautifully appointed bedrooms is a private retreat, offering its own ensuite bathroom and terrace overlooking the jungle or ocean. Three feature king-sized beds, with one serving as a family suite complete with lofted twin beds. The lower-level suite, with its private entrance and queen bed, offers seclusion for guests seeking a quiet escape. Luxurious linens, spa-like bathrooms, and elegant touches create a restorative ambiance in every room.

Outdoors, the villa’s amenities unfold into a private paradise. A stunning infinity-edge pool and jacuzzi overlook the jungle canopy and the Pacific beyond. Here, butterflies, hummingbirds, and monkeys pass through the treetops as you lounge poolside or cook under the open sky with the outdoor grill and wood-fired pizza oven. Multiple terraces provide options for sun or shade throughout the day, while mango, lime, and papaya trees frame this idyllic property with tropical fragrance and color.

Casa Las Ranitas is perfectly situated for adventure and relaxation alike, just minutes from the local charm of Playa Garza and ten minutes from Playa Guiones, known for its surf schools, yoga studios, and vibrant dining scene. Whether you’re swimming in the pool, walking through the gardens, or exploring Nosara’s beaches and boutiques, every moment here invites connection, to nature, to community, and to a slower, more intentional way of living.