Title: Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=122054633&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests Mountain holiday home with a fitness centre, near Ocotal Beach ## Photo gallery for Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests ![Interior - Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests (Playa Ocotal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122060000/122054700/122054633/41b54c49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests (Playa Ocotal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122060000/122054700/122054633/902e1fe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests (Playa Ocotal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122060000/122054700/122054633/46d5a0d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests (Playa Ocotal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122060000/122054700/122054633/ac441b62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests (Playa Ocotal)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122060000/122054700/122054633/b07f2e33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Ocotal Beach, Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests provides amenities, such as a garden and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms6 bathrooms12917 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Portas Novas: Luxury Stunning Ocean-View Villa in Ocotal with Infinity Pool • 12 Guests Why Guests Love It Guests frequently say that staying at Portas Novas is “like living in the sky above the Pacific”. The wide, uninterrupted views become the backdrop to every moment — sunrise coffee, afternoon pool lounging, sunset cocktails, evening stars. The configuration (5 bedrooms for 12 guests) handles larger groups with ease. With the Zindis standard of service behind it, the villa is less about logistics and more about Located in the serene hillside above Playa Ocotal, the setting offers unparalleled natural elevation, sweeping ocean views and the quiet exclusivity of one of the region’s most scenic vantage points. From here you’ll look across Ocotal Bay, Coco Bay, Culebra Bay and the peninsula of Papagayo. The beach at Ocotal is a short drive downward — combining elevated privacy with beach-town accessibility. Nearby, the town of Playas del Coco offers dining, shopping and local culture, while Liberia International Airport (LIR) is easily accessed in approximately 40 minutes, keeping travel stress minimal and stay time maximised. Snorkel right off Ocotal beach or hire a boat to take you out to several different spots to see some of the most beautiful sea creatures in the world Take an afternoon scuba lesson followed by guided dives the next day Spend a day fishing for marlin and tuna in the Pacific Ocean Take a sunset boat tour that includes visits to secluded beaches reachable only by boat Rent jet skis and explore the many coves and beaches dotting the coastline Visit one or more of several adventure parks, with activities including horseback riding, zip lines, animal sanctuaries and cultural demonstrations Hike along national park trails through the cloud forest either on your own or with a guide Take a dip in one of several ponds formed by beautiful waterfalls within easy driving distance Sample the variety of each of the three nearby beaches—Ocotal, Coco and Hermosa—or take a surf lesson at the world-famous Tamarindo beach Have a local chef come to the Villa and prepare an authentic Costa Rican meal Perched at the highest vantage point above Playa Ocotal, Portas Novas commands the best unobstructed panorama across Culebra Bay, Coco Bay, Papagayo Peninsula and the Marina beyond. This architecturally refined home offers five bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, and generous living spaces designed to host up to 12 guests in comfort and style. Wrap-around, infinity-edge pool terraces the home, with a shallow lounging shelf built into the pool for sun-chairs and effortless relaxation. Inside, the master suite impresses with a king bed, double sinks, dual showers, luxurious bathtub and its own lounge zone — all with sweeping views through full-height glazing. Two further bedrooms are king-bed ensuite, and the remaining rooms are designed for flexibility and comfort. Professionally managed by Zindis Hospitality, your stay at Portas Novas comes with seamless service, curated local expertise and a standard of luxury that ensures the villa delivers not just a vacation, but a top-tier escape. Bedrooms & Bathrooms Master Suite: King bed · ensuite with dual showers, bathtub, double sinks · private lounge zone · panoramic view Bedroom #1: King bed · ensuite bathroom Bedroom #2: King bed · ensuite bathroom Bedroom #3: King bed and Full Bunkbeds · ensuite bathroom Bedroom #4: King bed · ensuite bathroom Total: 5 bedrooms · 5.5 bathrooms · sleeps up to 12 guests Living Areas & Kitchen Expansive open-plan living and dining spaces, floor-to-ceiling glass walls framing the horizon, direct access to the pool terrace. Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances supports both intimate meals and group catering. Outdoor & Amenities Infinity-edge pool surrounding major living zones, with shallow sun shelf for lounge chairs Large terrace for dining, lounging and sunset cocktails. BBQ Air-conditioning throughout, WiFi, secure parking Perched hillside for maximum bay view, yet within easy reach of beach and amenities ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the sea ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a 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 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. ### Property is also known as 0ded1a46-93d3-4516-bf69-7857f72199e0 ## About the area Located in Sardinal, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach. Rocio's Kitchen and Ericka's Fruit Stand are also worth visiting. 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