Apartment vacation rentals in Manuel Antonio

Follow the Sound of a Waterfall to a Secret Garden Oasis

Climb above the dense, luxuriant greenery to watch sunrise from a viewing tower with ocean and mountain vistas. Inside, earthy orange, green, and rich teak hues mirror the tropical oasis setting, which is home to a shared pool and outdoor kitchen. The Secret Garden has been described as “hidden in paradise”. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit has its own full kitchen with A/C in the bedrooms. Here you have your own private patio, overlooking the tranquil garden waterfall. The Secret Garden kitchen has recently been remodeled, receiving all new appliances including the new smooth glass ceramic cooktop. The custom designed wood cabinets and counter top in the kitchen produce a unique Costa Rican vibe. Attention to detail is definitely a priority everywhere you look. This two bedroom garden unit is perfectly nestled among its natural surroundings and carries a refreshing cross breeze through the entirety of the living area. The handcrafted river rock shower in the bathroom creates a rain forest style natural energy. The private side patio is a fantastic area to sit in the early morning to catch the sounds of the tropical birds attracted to the property. Supported by beautiful teak beams contrasted against the continuing theme of the Costa Rican river rock walls. The Secret Garden is a part of the TOP RATED Villas Oasis family run vacation retreat, consisting of only three accommodations, each very private. The entire property is gated and very secure. Once you arrive at Villa Oasis you are in good hands. You will have access to your own personal onsite concierge. He will be there to assist you, from booking tours and adventures to picking the right restaurant. On the property we have a beautiful swimming pool, with a graduated beach style entry to sit and splash before going in. We also have plenty of space around the pool where you can relax on one of the lounge chairs or hammock. On the other side of the gardens you can enjoy climbing the winding stairway which carries you to the top of our comfortable viewing tower. This is a favourite spot to start the morning with a coffee in your hand while enjoying the sunrise. A great place to enjoy a 360 degree view, starting from the ocean, all the way around to the mountains. For those who enjoy to BBQ, why not spend some time using our outside grill. Our outdoor ranch / social area is completely covered, with its own exterior kitchen and long hand crafted dining table. This provides enough space to comfortably host up to 20 people. On the other side of the garden is the viewing tower. Many of our guests love to venture to the top with a cup of coffee and take in the sunrise as a start to the their day. Many also enjoy that soothing sound of the waterfall which creates that perfect serenity all around the gardens. So no matter if your plan is to entertain friends by the pool or perhaps to relax on your own in a garden hammock. You have found the perfect location. THE SECRET GARDEN INCLUDES: - Full Kitchen (refrigerator / freezer, stove, microwave, coffee maker, blender) - High Speed Internet - AC - Daily Maid Service - TV - Onsite Concierge - Safe - Hairdryer - Water cooler dispenser - Private Entrance COMMON/SHARED AREAS: - Swimming pool. - Washer & Dryer ($5 per load, our cleaning lady will wash, dry, fold and put away your clothes) - Viewing tower. - Outdoor covered ranch / social area. - BBQ Grill. - Handmade waterfall. - Outdoor Kitchen. - Lounge Chairs. - Hammocks. - Secure Parking. We have an on site concierge who is happy to help you navigate the area and overcome the language barrier. We are happy to help you with any activities or planning events. On a beautiful hillside in the center of Manuel Antonio, the family-run Villas Oasis retreat is walking distance to restaurants and stores, and a short drive or bus ride to the beach and National Park. The home offers a concierge and maid service. Due to our central location, most of our clients choose not to rent a car while staying at Villas Oasis, they tend to save their money for more fun activities :) We have a public bus stop with busses running down to the beach and downtown Quepos every 20 minutes. For those what might choose to rent a car, it it is not necessary to have a 4 wheel drive. In our area, most of our roads are in good condition all year round. We built Villas Oasis with our own hands and you will see the personal touches everywhere on our property. We are proud of our little place and consistently land at the top of travel review websites.

El Titi: 1BR Ocean-View Apt, Central Location!

El Titi is a charming, ocean-view, 1-bedroom apartment, and part of Castillo de Amber. There is a spacious master bedroom with king bed, ensuite bathroom and balcony. There is also a full kitchen that communicates to the covered, outdoor living area. There is a queen sofabed in the living area. A few steps away is a huge, ocean-view pool, with a lounge, bathroom and BBQ grill. Within walking distance are many great restaurants, bars, shops, a bank and even a butterfly garden (with crocs)!

La Maison Blanche 'Nicoya': Pool, Views, & Wildlife

Located in central Manuel Antonio, this modern apartment has great views of the canopy and the ocean. The villa has just 4 independent apartments which share a pool, making it a great boutique alternative to a hotel. Its westerly orientation means great year-round sunsets, and the area--Valle Pura Vida--is known for its wildlife and nature. Le Maison Blanche is a great place for people who love peace and tranquility, just minutes from the beaches.