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Villa Waterlily: Escape to Punta Uva!
Get ready to fall in love with “Waterlily,” an awesome property located in the chill Caribbean vibe of Punta Uva. This place is seriously special, offering the best of both worlds: laid-back Costa Rican living with all the modern comforts you need.
For just $550,000, you can snag this fantastic 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath house. It’s super spacious, with an open-concept living room and kitchen that’s perfect for hosting big family gatherings or even a small retreat. Think of all the good times you’ll have here!
And get this – the plot is a generous 1890 sqm, with the house itself a roomy 300 sqm. That means you’ve got tons of outdoor space to play with! Want to add a pool? Go for it! Dream of expanding the house? There’s plenty of room. Plus, there’s even the option to purchase an additional 700 sqm of property, giving you even more space to spread out.
Waterlily comes with some sweet perks:
- A/C: Stay cool and comfy, even on the warmest days.
- Bodega/Shed & Storage: Plenty of space to stash all your gear.
- Covered Parking: Keep your car out of the sun and rain.
- Dry Room: Handy for keeping things fresh in the tropical climate.
- Equipped Kitchen: Ready for all your culinary adventures.
- Exterior Gate & Perimeter Fence: Added privacy and peace of mind.
- Fibra Optic: Stay connected with reliable internet.
- Fully Furnished: Just pack your bags and move right in!
This place is truly turnkey and ready for you to start living your Caribbean dream. Whether you’re looking for a residential home, a commercial venture, or a mix of both, Waterlily has the potential to be exactly what you need.
Pura Vida Living: All About Costa Rica & Punta Uva
So, why Costa Rica, and specifically Punta Uva? Well, if you’re looking for a place where “Pura Vida” isn’t just a saying but a way of life, you’ve found it! Costa Rica is famous for its incredible natural beauty, friendly people, and laid-back atmosphere. It was even recently ranked as one of the friendliest countries in the world for expats! Foreigners have the same property ownership rights as locals, which makes buying here a smooth process.
Punta Uva itself is a hidden gem on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast, just a short drive from the livelier town of Puerto Viejo. It’s known for its stunning golden-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush jungle that practically spills onto the shore. Imagine waking up to the sounds of howler monkeys and exotic birds! The literal translation of Punta Uva means “Grape Point,” thanks to the sea grape trees that grow along the beaches.
Here’s what you’ll love about the local area:
- Beaches, Beaches, Beaches: Punta Uva boasts some of the most beautiful and tranquil beaches in Costa Rica, like Playa Punta Uva and Playa Arrecife. They’re perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just chilling under a palm tree. The coral reef here is fantastic for spotting marine life!
- Nature at Your Doorstep: You’re literally surrounded by it. The Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge is super close, offering amazing opportunities for wildlife spotting (think sloths, monkeys, toucans!), hiking trails, and even sea turtle nesting sites.
- Outdoor Adventures Galore: Beyond the beach, you can kayak or paddleboard through serene estuaries (the “Sloth Point” is a must-see for sloth lovers!), go horseback riding, explore hidden waterfalls, or try surfing at nearby breaks like Playa Cocles. There are also plenty of guided tours for kayaking, hiking, and even chocolate-making with the local Bribri indigenous community.
- Community Vibe: While tranquil, Punta Uva has a welcoming community. You’ll find a few charming local restaurants serving delicious Caribbean cuisine, like “rice and beans” (a must-try!), and some mini-marts for your basics. For more options, Puerto Viejo is just a quick bike ride or drive away with more restaurants, cafes, and services.
- A Relaxed Pace: This isn’t a bustling city; it’s a place to disconnect and embrace a slower, more mindful way of life. The sounds of the jungle replace city noise, and the focus is on nature and simple pleasures.
Waterlily offers you the chance to immerse yourself in this incredible lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Punta Uva! Contact Meaghan today to schedule a showing and start your new adventure!
