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Discover Your Eco-Luxury Paradise in Costa Rica

Welcome to Vayu Retreat Villas, your eco-friendly resort in Costa Rica’s stunning South Pacific Coast. Nestled near the charming coastal town of Uvita, our sustainable luxury villas offer a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. This hidden gem of Costa Rica boasts pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and a refreshingly low-key atmosphere – ideal for those seeking a quiet beach resort or a rainforest retreat without compromising on adventure or amenities.

Vayu was born from our passion for eco-tourism and our desire to create a boutique hotel experience for visitors to Costa Rica. After years of exploration, we found our paradise here in Uvita, where the jungle meets the sea. Our villas offer a unique combination of seclusion and accessibility, allowing you to immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s natural wonders while enjoying premium accommodations.

From thrilling rainforest hikes to serene beach days, unforgettable adventures and rejuvenating wellness experiences await you at Vayu Retreat Villas. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a nature immersion holiday, come discover why this sustainable lodging in Costa Rica is where you truly belong.

Marc & Rafael

Owners - Vayu Retreat Villas

A woman in a flowing white cover-up and sun hat walks down the steps at Vayu Retreat Villas on a sunny day, surrounded by vibrant greenery and tropical flowers. This idyllic scene captures the essence of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, offering a perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty in a jungle retreat setting.
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What Makes Vayu Retreat Villas Unique?

At Vayu, we’ve created a one-of-a-kind retreat that blends the elegance of Mediterranean coastal design with the lush beauty of Costa Rica’s southern rainforests. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Exclusive Luxury: With only four meticulously designed suites, we offer an intimate, boutique experience that larger resorts can’t match. Each suite is a private sanctuary, ensuring tranquility and personalized attention.
  • Fusion of Cultures: Our unique design marries Mediterranean aesthetics with tropical surroundings, creating spaces that are both familiar and exotic. Imagine sun-bleached whites and azure blues nestled among vibrant green canopies.
  • Immersive Natural Experience: Positioned at the edge of renowned rainforest jungles, Vayu offers unparalleled access to Costa Rica’s biodiversity. Wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys and exotic birds right outside your window.
  • Curated Comfort: Every detail, from our locally-sourced linens to our hand-picked furnishings, is chosen to provide the utmost in comfort and style. It’s luxury that feels like home, but better.
  • Personalized Adventures: Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping rainforest hikes or serene beachside yoga, our team crafts bespoke experiences tailored to your desires.

At Vayu, we don’t just offer a place to stay – we provide an unforgettable journey into the heart of Costa Rica’s natural beauty, wrapped in Mediterranean-inspired luxury.

Your extraordinary escape awaits.

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Destination - Costa Rican South Pacific

YOUR COSTA RICA BOUTIQUE HOTEL – UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES

A Paradise Waiting to be Discovered. Your Luxury Hideaway on Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coast For a Secluded Getaway

Nestled in the jungle-covered hills near the tourist town of Uvita, Vayu Retreat Villas offer a luxurious escape with the best that Costa Rica has to offer! 

Beach Life

35 Kilometres of Pristine Tropical Coastline

To The Sea

The Iconic Whale’s Tail Sandbar enjoys Seasonal Visits from Migrating Humpback Whales

A lush region of colorful rainforests, cascading waterfalls, palm-fringed beaches along the Pacific. Head to the beach to soak in uninterrupted ocean views over the iconic Whale’s Tail as you gaze out to the horizon. Keep an eye out for the majestic humpback whales breaching in the azure waters below. The Pacific offers a playground of world-class activities, from surfing and fishing to snorkeling in vibrant marine habitats.

Turn your eyes toward the lush jungle, and you might spot playful monkeys making their way through the trees. Venture deeper into the pristine rainforest surrounding our luxurious Costa Rican resort and indulge in thrilling adventures like zip-lining through the canopy, horseback riding along scenic trails, and trekking to breathtaking waterfalls.

Waterfalls & Hikes

Our doorstep showcases raw, untamed beauty and remains largely unexplored.

Wildlife at its Best

The Osa region, named “one of the most biologically intense regions on earth” showcases nature at its best. 

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Suites

Check Our Best Rooms & Suites

Not just a hotel room – Indulge in simplistic comfort designed for wellness. Features like, smart integrated rooms, limitless lighting options, pillow-top beds and luxurious linens, expansive showers and private outdoor spaces. Our Boutique Hotel offers an intimate, relaxed and serene vibe.
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*Prices are per night in USD.

Capacity: 1-2 persons
Size: 110m2

The terrace villa offers a 2 story suite with private roof top terrace perched above the resort. Our largest suite offers expansive space to unwind, relax & take in jungle living.

Book Suite

Capacity: 1-2 persons
Size: 48m2

Designed to be your sanctuary, the balcony villa offers ample space to relax and slow down. Modern, minimalist & Mediterranean inspired designed creates the perfect calming oasis.

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Exceptional Services you Expect

Sustainable Flavors

Our tasting menu is not to be missed - Open to guests and the community, our onsite restaurant highlights the flavors of locally sourced ingredients. While in our bar we have a wide selection of international wines to choose from.

*Breakfast is included with all stays.

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Best of Costa Rica

Take advantage of our trip building and experiences planning to enhance your experience.

*A digital guidebook and concierge is available in the comfort of your room on your smart phone.

Honeymoons at Vayu

With only 4 guest Suites on the property, you’ll have as much privacy as you please to relax and rejuvenate in an intimate, adults-only setting.

*Enquire about our couples spa packages. 

Extend your Journey

Journeys to Vayu are now easier with 20% off your next stay when you book a minimum of two nights. Allowing extra time to embrace the Pura Vida.

* No booking code required 

What our Guests Have to Say ....

We had the pleasure of staying four nights at Vayu Retreat Villas during our recent trip to Costa Rica. And is truly was a pleasure. This is a small boutique hotel located in Coronado, just a very short drive to Uvita. The ro...

Keith McCoy

Keith McCoy

1 month ago

WOW, where do I start? This villa in Costa Rica is an absolute must-stay! I was there in February and immediately felt at home, just in the middle of the beautiful jungle. Marc and Rafael, the owners, were incredible hosts. T...

Christina Menard

Christina Menard

2 months ago

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A serene night view of the pool area at Vayu Retreat Villas, with illuminated lounge chairs and umbrellas reflected in the water. This inviting scene captures the luxurious ambiance of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, perfect for a tranquil and elegant jungle retreat experience.
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Best of the Best TripAdvisor 2024

We are proud to be recognized in our first year.

 Travellers’ Choice winners are among the top 10% of businesses on Tripadvisor. The Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best is TripAdvisor’s highest honour.

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A tranquil corridor at Vayu Retreat Villas, featuring modern black chairs and lush greenery outside the suite doors. This serene setting highlights the luxurious ambiance of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, providing a peaceful and stylish jungle retreat for guests.
An inviting outdoor lounge area at Vayu Retreat Villas, featuring a cozy sofa set under a thatched roof gazebo with views of the lush jungle. The scene includes comfortable seating, a hammock, and a wooden coffee table, capturing the essence of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, known for its serene and luxurious jungle retreat atmosphere.
Two people relax in hammock chairs at Vayu Retreat Villas, surrounded by lush plants and a wooden coffee table. This cozy scene captures the laid-back ambiance of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, perfect for a serene jungle retreat.
A beautifully lit bedroom at Vayu Retreat Villas, showcasing plush pillows, rolled towels, and ambient lighting that creates a serene and inviting atmosphere. This elegant setting exemplifies the luxury and comfort of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, perfect for a romantic jungle retreat.
A woman reads a book on the balcony at Vayu Retreat Villas, with a hat and a cup of coffee on the table next to her. The lush green jungle in the background enhances the serene ambiance, showcasing one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, ideal for a peaceful and luxurious jungle retreat.
A serene night view of the pool area at Vayu Retreat Villas, with illuminated lounge chairs and umbrellas reflected in the water. This inviting scene captures the luxurious ambiance of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, perfect for a tranquil and elegant jungle retreat experience.
As she gracefully traverses the corridors of Vayu Retreat Villas, a symphony of refined luxury and serene ambiance envelops the woman. This exclusive boutique hotel in Uvita, Costa Rica, is a sanctuary of absolute indulgence and holistic rejuvenation. Surrounded by the lush embrace of the rain forest, Vayu Retreat Villas stands as a beacon of all-inclusive Costa Rican opulence, seamlessly blending bespoke hospitality with a commitment to wellness. The woman's journey through this exquisite vegetarian resort in Costa Rica echoes with the harmonious melodies of nature, as she immerses herself in an environment that nurtures both the body and soul. In every detail, from the elegantly appointed spaces to the wholesome offerings, the essence of a transformative vacation is palpable, making Vayu Retreat Villas the epitome of a luxurious and holistic wellness retreat in the heart of Costa Rica's rain forest.

Pura Vida

At the heart of Vayu you will find this sentiment to ring true.  

A place to call your home away from home. 

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A serene night view of the pool area at Vayu Retreat Villas, with illuminated lounge chairs and umbrellas reflected in the water. This inviting scene captures the luxurious ambiance of one of the best hotels in Uvita, Costa Rica, perfect for a tranquil and elegant jungle retreat experience.

3km East from Costanera Pacifica Hwy Puntarenas

Tres Rios de Coronado, 60501

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