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About this property
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a private beach area, Encantada Ocean Cottages is located in Esterillos Este Beach. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning and a seating area. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. Extras include an outdoor seating area, a safety deposit box and a laptop safe. Other facilities offered at the property include a tour desk, and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, horse riding and fishing. Free parking is featured. This property is 90 minutes’ drive from San José City Centre and from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 2 large double beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 single bed and 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ronald
Netherlands
“Very nice and cosy accommodation with direct beach acces and very good vibe. The gardens are wonderfully maintained and the pool is Paradise.” - Emmie
Belgium
“Encantada was the perfect place to finish our 2 weeks in Costa Rica. After lots of fun and adventure we could relax and enjoy being pampered. The cottages are cute, staff is great, excellent yoga. The beach is almost empty in low season. Perhaps...” - Dr
Germany
“Beautiful, very well-kept and super-clean property. Perfect location, very friendly staff, and careful gardening. We visited with a group of friends (several families with small kids) and really enjoyed our time at the beach, around the pool, and...” - Margarete
Costa Rica
“The staff was very friendly and very welcoming l. Little issues were attended and solved immediately in a very professional way. The location couldn't be better, right on the beach. The pool was a saltwater pool and had the perfect size. The...” - Theresa
United States
“Encantada is a little gem on a beautiful beach. The staff were all helpful and friendly, the food was great, and the location is amazing. We had the cottage with a view of the ocean - one of our best rooms out of years of travels.” - Gill
United Kingdom
“Love hearing the crashing of the waves on the shore! The ocean cottage is fab with its little deck looking at the ocean. Boho vibe, beautiful planting, like a little oasis. Comfy bed, great pillows, good showers! Easy to find and fairly close to...” - Christine
Canada
“The small, boutique resort was quaint, intimate, comfortable, and picturesque. It was ideally located on a beautiful, long, sandy beach. The staff were all amazing, friendly people who provided excellent service with big smiles. The gourmet...” - Esther
Netherlands
“Seen more wildlife than in Manuel Antonio from the deck and house. The hosting couple was really friendly. Breakfast and lunch menu's are good. A rental car is preferred in this area. Given the low season there were not much taxi's. Luckily the...” - Turo
United Kingdom
“The staff was among the friendliest and most helpful I have ever met. On arrival we were personally welcomed by the manager on the parking area who ensured a car not belonging a client was removed out of the way. We got an immediate tour around...” - Jackie
United Kingdom
“The location of Encantada Ocean cottages is superb, situated right on a long unspoilt, undeveloped sandy beach. The hotel has its own cabanas, loungers etc on the beach. The whole hotel is very attractive and the pool area offered very...”
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Languages spoken
English,SpanishProperty surroundings
Restaurants
- Encantada Bistro & Bar
- CuisineAmerican • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Encantada Ocean Cottages in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.