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Meet Vera,
Your Costa Rica Concierge
Vera knows La Cascada and the Punta Islita area like a local. Ask her anything — which airport to fly into, where to find the best sunset, what to do if you need a doctor, how to book a sea turtle tour. Available 24/7 before, during, and after your stay.
The Property
Everything You Need for an
Unforgettable Stay
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Explore the Area
Punta Islita & Beyond
Scarlet Macaws
The resort's Macaw Conservation Project means you'll see these brilliant birds daily — flying right over the beach.
Sea Turtle Tours
Corozalito Beach is a nesting ground for olive ridley turtles July–November. Guided night tours available.
Sámara (45 min)
The nearest lively beach town — surf schools, restaurants, bars, dolphin tours, and a weekly farmers market.
Blue Zone Living
The Nicoya Peninsula is one of the world's 5 Blue Zones — where people live the longest. Experience Pura Vida firsthand.
Helicopter Tours
The resort's on-site helicopter offers scenic coastal flights, volcano tours, and beach-hopping adventures.
Howler Monkeys
Their deep calls echo through the hills at sunrise and sunset. Troops regularly pass through the trees near the villa.
First-Timer's Guide
Everything You Need to Know
Before You Arrive
Getting Here
- Fly into Liberia (LIR) — 2.5 hrs away
- San José (SJO) is 4–5 hrs away
- Private driver Heiner: WhatsApp 506-8357-8821
- Flat rate $180 for up to 6 passengers
- MUST rent a 4WD vehicle if self-driving
Entry Requirements
- US citizens: no visa, up to 180 days
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Return ticket required
- No vaccinations required
- Duty-free: $500 goods, 3L alcohol
Medical & Safety
- Nearest clinic: Sámara (45 min)
- Monte de la Cruz: +506 4040-0808
- Emergency: call 911
- US Embassy: +506 2519-2000
- Drink bottled water only
Pro Tips
- Buy wine & spirits at airport duty-free
- Water shoes for volcanic beach
- Sunscreen & insect repellent essential
- Tip Mario & Ileanna $20/couple/day
- US dollars widely accepted
Your Hosts
Staffed, Personal,
Truly Cared For
La Cascada comes with a dedicated on-site team — Mario and Ileanna keep the villa spotless and the kitchen stocked, while the groundskeeper ensures the gardens and pool are always perfect. They know every trail, every restaurant, and every local secret.
Request Availability
Plan Your
Perfect Escape
Tell us your dates and we'll confirm availability within 24 hours. No payment required to inquire — just fill in the form and we'll be in touch.
