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Located within 2.2 km of Grande Beach and 2.4 km of Playa Ventanas, Villas Kalei provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Playa Grande. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Guests can make use of the picnic area or the year-round outdoor pool, or enjoy views of the garden and inner courtyard. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa bed, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. With a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the aparthotel also provide guests with free WiFi. At the aparthotel, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop and lounge. A car rental service is available at the aparthotel. Tamarindo Airport is 7 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Playa Grande
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The design was perfect. The owners are very nice people, really had a good time with them. Gardens are great. It was soooo clean we could not believe it. Super relaxing time even though we were working it seemed like a vacation.
  • Alexander
    Sweden Sweden
    Esqusitie villas with very nice and welcoming hosts who shared useful tips.
  • Hans
    Belgium Belgium
    Nice, quiet, nice design, friendly, good to have part of a common kitchen, nice area and small beach village nearby, nice little warm pool, friendly owners. Perfect 4 days for us.
  • Ingrid
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Couldn’t recommend Villas Kalei more. It’s really well located but also tucked away from any noise, other than birds, monkeys and other nature. The rooms are so well thought out and private but build with and around nature. The couple who run it...
  • Chiara
    Switzerland Switzerland
    This was one of the best accommodations in our whole stay in Costa Rica. The villas are super nice and have everything you might need. The common areas and pool are beautiful. We were able to truly relax here. Thanks Jeisha and Marcos for having us!
  • Stephan
    Germany Germany
    Great view into a beautiful garden - great hosts - nice shower
  • Laura
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful and peaceful place to stay. Pool was perfect for young kids.
  • Peggi
    Saint Barthelemy Saint Barthelemy
    Super propre et très bien entretenu Petit havre de paix ☺️ À 5 min en voiture de playa grande ou 15 min à pieds. Les propriétaires sont super sympa et disponible pour conseiller. La cuisine extérieure est équipée comme à la maison. Une petite...
  • Grace
    Canada Canada
    The walk-in pool, awesome property owners and design/ surroundings
  • Carlos
    Portugal Portugal
    O sitio em si é maravilhoso as vilas são lindas e decoradas com gosto. Os donos são pessoas impecáveis, atenciosos, foi uma estadia muito boa.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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  • Is there a gym ?

    Hi, Yes there is a gym nearby.
    Answered on 7 June 2022
  • Hi Does one villa sleep 2 adults and 2 children? I wanted to double check before I book. Are there any festivities near by for Christmas? Thanks

    Hi, Yes, all the Villas sleep 4 guests of all ages. Since we are small town you can find a few restaurants festivities in Playa Grande. Let us know if..
    Answered on 11 June 2024
  • Is there a kitchen available? Are there surfboard rentals nearby?

    Yes, there is a full kitchen for the guests to use and there is local Surf shops nearby for beach equipment rental.
    Answered on 5 July 2022
  • Hi. Do you have bicycles for rent or nearby?

    Hello, There is a Local Surf Shop that rent Bicycles.
    Answered on 16 February 2022
  • Hi, i would like to know if breakfast is available in your property. Where can we get breakfast from?

    Hi, Hope all is well. We don’t provide Breakfast. There is restaurants and a Bakery close by. Thank you ! Villas Kalei
    Answered on 25 December 2021
  • How to get to the location from Liberia airport?

    From Liberia Airport on route to Playa Grande Beach, at Cafe del Pueblo Restaurant turn right and we are located at 200 meters North on the left side.
    Answered on 26 January 2020
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Managed by Villas Kalei

Company review score: 9.8Based on 43 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Villas Kalei is a little piece of paradise surrounding by nature in Playa Grande, Guanacaste. Our property has 4 Villas, Community Kitchen, Community Salt Water Pool and a couple of relaxing areas. Our goal is to help our guests to have a relax, fun, stress-free Vacation. We would love to have you and your family here at Villas Kalei, Playa Grande, Guanacaste. Pura Vida !! Villas Kalei Since April, 2019

Property information

Our Private Boutique Hotel consists in four modern eco-friendly Villas managed by its owners with a passion to make your stay memorable. Our Villas has been individually design with a minimalist concept, details that may be tiny but thoughtful with a luxury feel, finding a balance between private and shared spaces, Allowing nature in ! At Villas Kalei we believe in contributing to preserve the environment, supporting our community, nature and wildlife. Villas Kalei is committed to minimizing our impact on the planet, we do it by using environmentally-friendly products, organic soap, shampoo and conditioner hand made in Costa Rica, non-toxic cleaning supplies. We promote water, power conservation and recycling. We look forward to meet you !! PURA VIDA !!

Neighbourhood information

Playa Grande, Guanacaste is internationally popular as one of Costa Rica best surfing spots also belong to Marine National Park Las Baulas which protects Costa Rica’s most important nesting site of Leatherback Sea Turtles. Just a 3 minute drive from Villas Kalei you can enjoy a beautiful beach with fine pale sand backed by a coastal vegetation. Playa Grande beach has a sandy bottom and waves big enough to surf, but not big enough to prevent a comfortable swim. On the northern end of Playa Grande Beach a trail behind the rocks leads to Playa Ventanas, a pristine beach that offers tide pools for snorkeling and bathing. Playa Grande is not too far from Waterfalls, Hiking Trails, Rincon de la Vieja National Volcano Park, Canopy and more, also great restaurants.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villas Kalei
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Infinity pool
    • Pool with view
    • Salt-water pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Food & Drink
    • Coffee house on site
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Snorkelling
      Off-site
    • Horse riding
      Off-site
    • Diving
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Tennis court
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    Villas Kalei takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 10:30 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    US$15 per stay

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    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 Villas Kalei 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.

    Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Villas Kalei

    • Villas Kalei has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Villas Kalei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villas Kalei on this page.

    • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from Villas Kalei. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Villas Kalei is 1.8 miles from the centre of Playa Grande. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Villas Kalei offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Horse riding
      • Bicycle rental
      • Beach
      • Swimming Pool
    • Villas Kalei can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Villas Kalei is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.