A resort-style pool, tropical gardens, and mountain views set the scene at this gated 4BR villa. Sleep 10 near Jaco Beach, with strong Wi-Fi, AC, parking, and downtown just 7 minutes away.
Overview
Zen 1 is conveniently located just 7 minutes from downtown Jaco and Jaco Beach, 1.5 hours from San Jose International Airport, and 15 minutes from Los Sueños. The property is also close to some of the area's top beaches, including Playa Mantas and Playa Blanca.
The home boasts a beautiful resort-style swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens and mountain views. Wildlife such as monkeys and parrots are frequent visitors, adding to the natural ambiance. Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area.
The Space
This residence features a private, gated area with parking for up to four cars. The pool area offers privacy walls and scenic mountain views. Inside, the house is fully equipped with:
- Towels and beach towels provided
- Stainless steel kitchen appliances
- Seating for up to 10 people
- Strong Wi-Fi coverage throughout the property, including poolside and all rooms
Each bedroom is air-conditioned, has a room safe, and benefits from reliable Wi-Fi. Fresh linens are used on all beds, and the property adheres to health and safety standards.
Bedrooms
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Upper Master Bedroom
- King bed
- Private bathroom
- Private balcony
- Room safe
- Gym-sized locker for larger items
- Closet
- Air conditioning
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Upper Queen Bedroom
- Queen bed
- Private balcony
- Room safe
- Shared bathroom
- Air conditioning
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Upper Queen Bedroom with Bunk Bed
- Queen bed plus bunk bed
- Room safe
- Shared bathroom
- Air conditioning
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First Floor Double Bedroom
- Double bed
- Room safe
- Air conditioning
The first floor has an open floor plan with direct access to the pool area. The living room flows into the kitchen, which features a large dining table and an island with new appliances.
Dining and Services
Guests can enjoy an in-home chef service that offers delicious and affordable meals, bringing restaurant-quality dining to the comfort of the house. Options include:
- Breakfast with American or Costa Rican styles, including coffee, juice, groceries, chef, waitstaff, and cleanup
- Dinner service available upon request
A minimum group size of four is required for chef services. The menu is available in the property photos (10th photo).
Activities
Local activity partners can arrange a variety of popular excursions, such as:
- ATV tours
- Ziplining
- Horseback riding
- Waterfall tours
- Transportation services
- Golf cart rentals
Guest Access
The property uses digital locks for convenient self-check-in. Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, ensuring complete privacy with no shared spaces.
Location Highlights
Jaco is the nearest developed beach town to Juan Santamaría International Airport. It offers world-class surfing, fishing, golf, and a wide range of dining options. The town is situated on the Pacific Central Coast, surrounded by rainforest and abundant wildlife, providing safe adventures and a welcoming atmosphere with a genuine "pura vida" vibe.
Just 5 minutes from the house is a premium adventure park featuring top ziplining, ATV tours, waterfalls, and dining options. Additional nearby attractions include:
- Hiking trails
- Horseback riding
- Beaches
- National parks
- Boutique shops
- Grocery stores
- Souvenir shops
- Los Sueños upscale marina (8 minutes away)
- Fine dining, local cuisine, gourmet, organic, vegetarian, international restaurants, and American fast food chains
Whether you prefer a quiet retreat or easy access to downtown, Zen properties offer an ideal balance. Guests are encouraged to ask for recommendations on activities, dining, and local attractions. The host is happy to share insider tips to enhance your stay.
Guest reviews
4.9
· 198 reviews
4.9
Cleanliness
4.9
Accuracy
4.9
Communication
4.6
Location
4.9
Check-in
4.8
Value
What guests are saying
5
Ricardo
2 weeks ago
Ahh, I get it! 😄 You want to leave a review for Sheyla as an Airbnb host for the entire stay experience. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent experience at Sheyla's Airbnb. Everything was great from our check-in to our check-out. The place is very comfortable, clean and pleasant, and Sheyla was always helpful and attentive to anything we needed. We definitely recommend staying here and hope to return another time. Thank you so much for everything, Sheyla! 🙌
5
Kimberly
3 weeks ago
The house was impeccable, even better than in the photos. The place smelled delicious and the beds and rooms were very comfortable. My family and I are super grateful to the hosts, who were always concerned about every detail and request we made. We hope to return. Thank you for making our family trip unforgettable ❤️✨
Host replied
5
Paula
1 month ago
The house is very nice and comes with everything you need.
5
Rafael
1 month ago
One of the best places I stayed, grate if you come with your family, very quiet area and yet not too far from the center of Jaco
Host replied
5
Celeste
1 month ago
We really liked the place. It was very spacious and comfortable. The pool is quite large, exactly as shown in the description. There is a mini-market quite close by, which makes it very convenient. Thank you very much and we hope to be back soon.
5
Hazel
2 months ago
The host is always attentive and provides instructions. Quiet area, close to downtown.
Host replied
4
Daniel
2 months ago
Great host! Nice place, is not a luxury home but works for a quick scape to the beach.
5
Nicole
2 months ago
Excellent service, very helpful and friendly hosts. And the house, needless to say, is a beauty
5
Maximar
2 months ago
The house is very comfortable and has good privacy. The surroundings are very quiet. We enjoyed the pool. Excellent for going with children and pets. Communication was always prompt and good. We loved the days we were there.
5
Derek
2 months ago
We had a great time and the place was fantastic
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