Title: Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=34513036&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers ![Outdoor dining - Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers (Marbella)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513100/34513036/b2879e14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper - Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers (Marbella)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513100/34513036/43b56cb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers (Marbella)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513100/34513036/ba5c4c8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers (Marbella)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513100/34513036/c550caa9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers (Marbella)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34520000/34513100/34513036/5ed822d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to a tranquil haven at this unique villa, where lush greenery and vibrant wildlife surround you. Experience the essence of Pura Vida with an open-air design, rooftop stargazing, jungle shower experience, and rejuvenating yoga sessions. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21184 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Breakfast available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers Discover a true nature lover's hideaway—perfect for savoring the old-school rural charm of Costa Rica at your own pace. Nestled amidst lush greenery, your neighbors include howler monkeys, vibrant birds, and fluttering butterflies. This unique open-air villa, inspired by Greek architecture and infused with the essence of Pura Vida, offers an unparalleled experience. Unique Open-Air Design: Experience the best of indoor-outdoor living with a villa that seamlessly blends with nature. Stunning Flat Terrace Roof: Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views of the stars from our expansive rooftop terrace, a night sky perfect for stargazing! Jungle Shower Experience: Our open-air shower makes you feel like you're bathing in the heart of the jungle, surrounded by nature. Optional activities: Top Surfing Spot: Just a short distance away, access one of Costa Rica's premier surfing locations. Peaceful Yoga and Thai Massage: Rejuvenate your body and mind with serene yoga sessions and expert Thai massages. Fresh Local Cuisine: Purchase the freshest fish directly from local fishermen and savor the authentic taste of Costa Rica. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Step to reach entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - Bed sheets changed on request - Composting - Comprehensive recycling policy - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Property does not allow children - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,184 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66890000/66881400/66881391/fd21f027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Close to town and beach. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers House Marbella Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers House Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers Marbella Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers House Marbella Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers House Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers Marbella Essential Costa Rica Hideaway Real Nature Lovers Essential Costa Rica, Hideaway for Real Nature Lovers! Marbella Essential Costa Rica, Hideaway for Real Nature Lovers! Marbella Essential Costa Rica Hideaway for Real Nature Lovers! ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.09529%2C-85.77076&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GPPxzjekFLUoD9Bzv16KB9gSpPw=) Marbella, Provincia de Guanacaste #### What's nearby - Playa Coco \- 4 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Junquillal Beach \- 32 min drive \- 10.2 miles - Avellanas Beach \- 47 min drive \- 14.7 miles - Playa Pelada \- 55 min drive \- 18.4 miles - Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course \- 59 min drive \- 18.4 miles #### Getting around - Nosara (NOB) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Lochito's - ‬23 min drive - ‪Ancient People San Juanillo - ‬13 min drive - ‪Rancho Cocobolo - ‬14 min drive - ‪La Ventana Del Surfista - ‬23 min drive - ‪Tiki Hut - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers? ### What time is check-in at Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers? ### What time is check-out at Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers? ### Where is Marbella Retreats Casa Azul- hideaway for nature & surf lovers located? ## Have a question? 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