Casa Azul · San Gerardo de Rivas

Handpicked homes in the Chirripó Valley, hosted by locals. Message us on WhatsApp to check availability.

Overview

This newly constructed, entire guest suite is located in a quiet neighborhood of farmers and locals in Perez Zeledon, San José, Costa Rica (specifically in San Gerardo de Rivas). It is a highly rated "Guest Favorite" with an impressive 4.91 out of 5 stars from 23 reviews.

  • Capacity: 2 guests maximum

  • Space: 1 bedroom (1 queen bed), 1 bathroom, and a private entrance

  • Host: Samantha and Elizabeth (Superhost, 3 years hosting, 100% response rate)

The Space & Amenities

The property offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and immersive nature, featuring warm water throughout the apartment and stunning mountain and river views.

Indoor Living

  • Bedroom: Features a queen bed, quality bed linens, clothing storage, hangers, room-darkening shades, and a ceiling fan.

  • Living Room: Equipped with a cozy sofa for unwinding, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

  • Full Kitchen: Completely equipped with an oven, baking sheet, blender, coffee maker, complimentary coffee, cooking basics, dishes, and silverware.

  • Workspace: Includes a dedicated workspace and access to Wi-Fi.

Outdoor Highlights

  • Private Balcony: Includes an outdoor dining area and patio seating overlooking a tropical paradise.

  • Natural Wonders: The property's backyard grants direct access to a small river and a stunning natural pool filled with river water.

  • Pool: Access to an on-site swimming pool, a rare amenity for the area (note: the pool/hot tub does not have a gate or lock).

Location & Proximity

Situated about a 5-minute drive up from the main square in San Gerardo de Rivas, this property is an ideal basecamp for nature lovers and hikers.

  • Trailheads: Located right near the Cerro Chirripó trailhead.

  • Nature Reserves: A quick 5-minute drive to both the Cloudbridge Nature Reserve and the Talamanca Nature Reserve.

  • Local Dining: A peaceful walk away from the San Gerardo plaza, where you can enjoy local cuisine at Descansos, Robino's Pizza, and Los Cocolisos (an authentic Costa Rican fishery and restaurant).

House Rules & Important Notes

  • Check-in: After 3:00 PM (Self check-in via lockbox available).

  • Checkout: Before 11:00 AM.

  • Authentic Mountain Life: As noted by past guests, the environment is incredibly peaceful, but visitors should embrace the "Pura Vida" mindset as mountain life can occasionally bring unpredictable elements like temporary electricity outages.

Book Casa Azul: message Sam on WhatsApp at +1 (832) 799-9199

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