Title: Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! Riverside holiday home with private pool and kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788200/37788197/b34f0e41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788200/37788197/84387d9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788200/37788197/e7e35e25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788200/37788197/7898c564.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788200/37788197/ee4ce5e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Costa Rica, Valle Perdido Beach House offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush forests and just a short walk to Playa Hermosa's surf. Unwind in the private tanning deck or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, then enjoy an evening meal at your outdoor dining area. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 63800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Breakfast available - Gym - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! Located in Playa Hermosa, 10 min from Jaco Beach, 20 min to Los Sueños Marina and 90 min to SJO airport Experience all the natural wonders of Costa Rica while enjoying a beautifully designed tropical modern beach house,  surrounded by beautiful lush forests in Valle Perdido (lost valley) a gated community with guards at the entrance 24 hours and only a five minute walk to the beach and surf! Several small creeks run through the area and  shaded roads make for great morning walks. Monkeys, wild turkeys, toucans, scarlet macaws, blue morpho butterflies, wild pigs, horses and all kinds of birds can be seen in this community. Nearby Jaco Beach has many restaurants, shops and an active nightlife. Tours in the area include sport fishing, ATV rentals, zipline, surf lessons, horseback riding, crocodile tour, turtle watching and waterfall tours.  Playa Hermosa is known for having waves to surf year round, morning surf is the best! There is 2 national parks less than one hour away (Manuel Antonio and Carara) House, 2 Bedrooms, 2Baths, (Sleeps 6) AMENITIES 1 Master bedroom with king size bed, office desk, walking closet bathroom and outdoor private  shower 1 guest bedroom with 2 queen size beds, office desk, private deck  Swimming pool  Daily maid service (extra fee) Large living room with retractable glass doors for the open air experience Private tanning deck Air conditioning in all rooms outdoor dining area Fully equipped kitchen B.B.Q (Gas)  1 outdoor shower 65" 4K flat screen smart tv  1 Safety deposit box Indoor parking garage Gated security Personal Chef for parties, dinners and catering (Extra fee) In house massage and spa treatments (Extra fee) ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Safe ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Gym - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 3,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33670000/33660200/33660129/49d5d525.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical Home with Private Pool ; Gated Beachfront Community in Playa Hermosa Hermosa Palms - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=33660129&PinnedHotelID=33660129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48750000/48748600/48748594/aebcaf87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Luxury Residence w/ Amazing Ocean Views & a Private Pool Playa Hermosa - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 59 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=48748594&PinnedHotelID=48748594&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70890000/70883100/70883072/f0a5422e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Tucan - Modern Ocean View Home Playa Hermosa - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=70883072&PinnedHotelID=70883072&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27117000/27116907/9ee74d0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Casa Barracuda 3BR Luxury, pool w 1/3 acre, Playa Hermosa de Jaco! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ## 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%7C9.58294%2C-84.60306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a0R5QuJsP-WnL-EBnrKGi8B1PY4=) Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas Province #### What's nearby - Hermosa Beach - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Jacó Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles - Jacó Walk Shopping Center - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles - El Miro - 10 min drive - 3.3 miles - Rainforest Adventures Jaco - 19 min drive - 8.5 miles #### Getting around - San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 113 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hola India Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪Soda Marea Alta - ‬9 min drive - ‪PuddleFish Brewery - ‬6 min drive - ‪Restaurante Vida Hermosa - ‬19 min walk - ‪Restaurante Tramonto - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families!? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Tropical Modern House in gated community, perfect for families! located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Hermosa Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from El Miro. Jacó Beach and Jacó Viewpoint are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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