The Vista Hermosa Estate is one of Manuel Antonio’s most iconic luxury properties—an architectural masterpiece that combines modern tropical design, panoramic ocean views, and a proven record as one of the area’s most successful vacation rentals. This impeccably designed home is currently one of the most sought after luxury rental properties in the area and offers an estate that is both a prize for personal use and ownership as well as a proven income generating asset.
Where Panoramic Ocean Views Meet World-Class Villa Design
Perched above the Pacific coastline and just a short walk from the beach via a private trail, this 8-bedroom, 11,000 sq. ft. plus estate was designed for entertaining and hosting large groups, comfortably accommodating up to 24 guests. The home’s crown jewel is its expansive top-floor social and entertainment level, featuring a spectacular three-sided infinity pool with uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean and Manuel Antonio’s lush rainforest. There is a climate controlled chef’s kitchen, dining and and living space which comprises one half of this amazing space set into the rainforest canopy and the other half is a an open air grill, dining and entertainment space from which you can dine, dance or just relax and marvel at the views and wildlife.
Where Panoramic Ocean Views Meet World-Class Villa Design
Perched above the Pacific coastline and just a short walk from the beach via a private trail, this 8-bedroom, 11,000 sq. ft. plus estate was designed for entertaining and hosting large groups, comfortably accommodating up to 24 guests. The home’s crown jewel is its expansive top-floor social and entertainment level, featuring a spectacular three-sided infinity pool with uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean and Manuel Antonio’s lush rainforest. There is a climate controlled chef’s kitchen, dining and and living space which comprises one half of this amazing space set into the rainforest canopy and the other half is a an open air grill, dining and entertainment space from which you can dine, dance or just relax and marvel at the views and wildlife.
An Stunning Oceanview Estate with 8 Private Suites – Each Offering Panoramic Views of the Pacific
Every suite offers ocean views, en-suite bathrooms, and the highest level of comfort, making the property as functional as it is beautiful. With a sleek blend of glass, stone, and open-concept tropical living, the estate captures both elegance and ease, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The main residence offers three spacious suites on the middle level of the home along with an open air yoga deck which is set into the core of the home. The bottom level of the home, still with ocean views from EVERY room, has similar layout of three spacious bedrooms with their respective in suite bathrooms and a bonus den, with air conditioning and an entertainment center which is accessed through an internal garden framed by two multi story functional water walls.
In addition to the main 6 bedrooms, one side of the home provides an enormous one bedroom suite, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, living area and spacious bedroom and bathroom. Perfect for groups who want to be together or crave a bit of privacy or for boat/yacht owners who might want captain quarters or service quarters on site. There is a second studio apartment, also with its own access and parking which completes the 8th bedroom in total.
A Fully Staffed, Turnkey Luxury Estate
Owning Vista Hermosa Estate is not only about acquiring one of Costa Rica’s most prestigious oceanview villas — it’s about peace of mind. This property is already fully staffed and professionally managed, allowing you to step seamlessly into ownership without the challenges of building a team from scratch.
Since 2018, Vista Hermosa has benefited from a distinguished property manager with extensive experience in the Manuel Antonio luxury market. Alongside them is a seasoned concierge dedicated to ensuring every guest and owner need is met with professionalism and discretion.
Your culinary experiences are elevated by a highly rated gourmet chef, complemented by two attentive housekeepers who maintain the estate’s immaculate condition, and a reliable on-site maintenance team that ensures every detail of the property runs smoothly.
This established support network makes Vista Hermosa Estate a true turnkey investment — one that combines world-class luxury living with a proven operational foundation. For discerning buyers, this means effortless ownership, continued guest satisfaction, and strong rental income potential from day one.
Discover the Story Behind Vista Hermosa Estate
Vista Hermosa Estate is more than a luxury villa — it’s the realization of a dream. From its inception, every detail of this architectural masterpiece was designed to blend seamlessly with Costa Rica’s breathtaking natural beauty.
Luxurious Accommodations
Each of our eight luxury suites at Vista Hermosa Estate is a private suite retreat, offering stunning ocean views and en-suite bathrooms. With a total of 4 King and 8 Queen beds, all true to size and exceptionally comfortable, every detail is designed to provide the utmost relaxation. For more details, view our Villa Floor Plan.
8 Bedrooms | Sleeps 24 | 11,000 Sq/Ft
🐒 2 Primary Suites: (Rooms #1 & #4)
These luxurious suites feature en-suite bathrooms with double-sink vanities, one king bed, and two private balconies—one facing the ocean and the other overlooking the jungle.
🐒 Studio Apartment (Room #7):
This studio suite includes an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, one king bed, a full kitchen, a living room, a washer & dryer, and a private balcony. Access is through a private exterior entrance.
🐒 One-Bedroom Apartment (Room #8):
This apartment features an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, one king bed, a full kitchen, a separate living room, and two air-conditioning units. Access is through a private exterior entrance.
🐒 4 Guest Bedroom Suites (Rooms #2, #3, #5, & #6):
Each of these spacious bedroom suites includes two queen beds, an en-suite bathroom with a double-sink vanity, a rain shower head, and a frosted shower door lockable from the inside. Guests can also enjoy a shared balcony.
🐒 Optional 9th Bedroom (TV Room):
The lower-level TV room is a versatile space that can transform from a kids’ and teenager hangout room into a cozy 9th bedroom. It features a sofa sleeper and offers the option for portable beds, ensuring flexibility and comfort. While it does not include a private bathroom or closet, it’s an ideal solution for accommodating additional guests.
One of Costa Rica’s Most Profitable & Premier Luxury Vacation Villas
Vista Hermosa Estate is not just a stunning home—it is also one of the most lucrative luxury rentals in Manuel Antonio. With a powerful rental history, dedicated in-villa service team, and an international reputation as one of Costa Rica’s premier vacation villas, this estate generates exceptional income while appreciating in one of the country’s most sought-after destinations.
Signature Features
🌴 Exclusive Accommodations: 8 spacious bedrooms with an optional 9th, sleeping up to 24 guests. Each room features ocean views and a private en-suite bathroom with rain shower and double-sink vanities.
🌴 Spacious Design: This massive 11,000 sq/ft villa provides plenty of space for up to 24 guests to relax and enjoy without ever feeling crowded.
🌴 Top-Floor Oasis Entertainment Zone: The crown jewel of Vista Hermosa is our top-floor entertainment zone. Prepare to be captivated by the ultimate entertaining experience where the entire top-floor is dedicated for entertaining. This top floor features a 3-sided infinity-edge pool with panoramic ocean views, a spacious lounge area, and a Great Room with retractable glass walls that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. The fully equipped chef’s kitchen, complete with a standalone ice maker and wine fridge, sets the stage for unforgettable dining. Our top floor oasis promises cherished memories for your entire group. Come and witness the magic firsthand. See for yourself: Top-Floor Video
🌴 3-Sided Infinity Edge Pool: Vista Hermosa Estate’s three-sided infinity edge pool is a true architectural masterpiece. Perched on the top floor of the villa, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of Playa Espadilla, Playitas Beach, and the Pacific Ocean. Seamlessly blending with the horizon, the pool creates a mesmerizing visual experience. The pool features a shallow area for toddlers, ensuring enjoyment for guests of all ages. It’s more than a pool—it’s a sanctuary of luxury and connection.
🌴 Private Beach Trail: A scenic jungle path leading to the pristine Playa Espadilla and Playitas Beach, just a 15-minute walk away. Have a look: Private Beach Trail Video
🌴 Fully Air-Conditioned: Stay cool and comfortable throughout your stay with our fully air-conditioned home, featuring climate control in all bedrooms and enclosed spaces.
🌴 Dedicated Yoga Deck: An inspiring open-air sanctuary where breathtaking Pacific views and jungle serenity create the ideal setting. Perfect for guests seeking a peaceful spot to stretch or meditate, and an inspiring space for retreat leaders to host group classes, sunrise sessions, or mindfulness practices in nature.
🌴 Surrounded by Costa Rican Jungle: Your group will be immersed in a lush tropical paradise where vibrant wildlife thrives. Wake up to the enchanting sounds of the jungle and delight in daily visits from playful monkeys, making every moment a magical connection to nature. See for yourself.
🌴 Unrivaled Panoramas, Experience the Ultimate Ocean Views: Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking, sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean and the lush surrounding landscapes—a view so stunning it will leave you in awe.
Other Features and Amenities
💎 Ceiling fans over each individual bed
💎 Top floor wedding/event area, large enough to hold 40+ guest
💎 Entire Villa has its own water purification system
💎 Key-Free Digital Keypad Door Locks throughout
💎 High-end Sound System and party lights – with Bluetooth wall-mounted iPad
💎 Smart TV’s throughout the villa, each with its own Roku
💎 Wi-Fi throughout
💎 5 Ice Makers
💎 Fully gated property with nightly security personnel
💎 LP gas generator that will automatically turn on and power the house during power failures, which is not unusual in Manuel Antonio
💎 Iron and ironing board in each bedroom
💎 Beach accessories are provided, including beach chairs & umbrellas, beach toys, boogie boards, and ice chests. Surfboards are readily available for rent on the beach
💎 2 outdoor sand showers located near the entrance
💎 Personal safes in each bedroom
💎 1 Portable baby crib / and 1 highchair
💎 4 rollaway beds
💎 Parking for 7 cars
💎 House is located on a paved road
The Tropical Sanctuary of Manuel Antonio
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Manuel Antonio, a captivating town where lush rainforests meet pristine beaches. From exhilarating wildlife encounters in Manuel Antonio National Park to relaxing on serene shores, this tropical paradise offers something for everyone. Explore its vibrant shops, dine at world-class restaurants, and soak in the rich culture and natural beauty that make Manuel Antonio a must-visit destination.
Manuel Antonio: A Hub for Costa Rica’s Best Tours and Activities
Perfectly situated as a gateway to adventure, Manuel Antonio allows easy access to some of Costa Rica’s most thrilling tours and activities. Whether zip-lining through verdant rainforests or exploring rugged terrains on an ATV, the possibilities are endless. Your journey can include heart-pounding excursions, such as river rafting and jungle safaris, or leisurely experiences like wildlife watching inside the renown Manuel Antonio National Park. View our tour page here: Manuel Antonio Tours
Our Beautiful Beaches
Discover Playa Espadilla and Playitas Beach, the crown jewels of Manuel Antonio’s coastline. Accessible via our private beach trail, it’s a scenic 10-15 minute walk through lush jungle teeming with wildlife such as sloths, toucans, and monkeys. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by soft golden sands, gentle waves perfect for families, and crystal-clear waters averaging a comfortable 85 degrees. A haven of serenity and natural beauty, our beach offers an unforgettable escape to paradise.
