Villa Gaia - Dominical Costa Rica
Hilltop swimming pool with sundeck and pool side ranch bar, restaurant and Playa Tortuga a majestic beach accessible via private jungle trail.
The rancho style restaurant of Hotel Villas Gaia offers quality food for reasonable prices, and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It also offers coffee & tea for early birders, children menu, box lunch menus and freshly made tropical juices.
Hotel Villas Gaia offers 14 delightful casitas, designed to harmonize with their forest surroundings and accented with the vibrant colors of the tropics. Sitting on your terrace you'll be able to watch sloth's, toucans, white faced monkeys, macaws and numerous other wildlife. The casitas are spaciously arranged offering privacy and tranquility for couples and families alike. A casita can accommodate up to 4 people. The only two bedroom casita, La Casa, can accommodate up to 7 persons. Each bright, spacious casita has orthopedic queen and single beds, reading lamps, night tables, ceiling fans, built in closet, bathroom with solar hot water, and a private terrace (8 by 20 ft) with comfortable 'perezosos' (lazy chairs) and a table with bench. Several casitas are equipped with air-conditioning. One of the casitas has two bedrooms (both with air conditioning), bathroom with hot water, a screened in living room with sofas, table & chairs, cable TV and a refrigerator. One bedroom is equipped with a queen seize orthopedic bed, the other bedroom with three single orthopedic beds (or a double and a single bed). The two sofas in the living room can be used as extra single orthopedic beds.
All rates are per room per night in USD & do not include hotel tax 13%!
Situated where the mountains meet the sea in the region called Fila Costeña, Hotel Villas Gaia offers 12 spacious and cozy casitas with vibrant tropical color accents, designed to harmonize with the natural surroundings. From the casita´s terrace, travelers will be able to watch sloths, toucans and white faced monkeys among other wild life. From the hilltop swimming pool, guests can witness spectacular ocean sunsets over Playa Tortuga. A rancho style restaurant with an eclectic décor and a high vaulted roof offers delightful food to the rhythm of nature.
Villas Gaia is surrounded by a biologically diverse region with some of Costa Rica's most famous natural attractions: the vast wilderness of Corcovado National Park, the protected waters of Ballena Marine Park, Caño Island, the Rio Terraba- Sierpe extensive mangrove ecosystem and deserted beaches that offer swimming, surfing, kayaking and exploring.
Playa Tortuga, Osa Peninsula
It will take you from 4 to 5 hours drive from San José, through what is considered the scenic mountains of the Cerro de La Muerte. From San Jose, take the Pan American Highway South towards Cartago, following the signs to San Isidro del General. When you arrive to downtown San Isidro follow the signs to to Playa Dominical. The first spectacular view of the Pacific occurs in Dominical on the "Costanera", a road that passes through the coast with spectacular beach of the beach and the ocean. Villas Gaia is 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Dominical following the ¨Costanera¨ road. The entrance of the hotel is 1.5 kilometers South of Ventanas Beach and 500 meters North of the entrance of Tortuga Beach.
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