Inspiration, guides, and secrets from the Pacific coast
Concierge Surfing the world-famous Playa Negra wave, sea turtles, kayaking in the Estero de Venado and horseback riding. Luca Rey's unfiltered guide as a local concierge in Junquillal.
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Retreats & Events What it's like to get married at Odisea, a private beachfront estate in Junquillal: beach ceremony, private chef and total exclusivity. The first wedding, told as it really happened.
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Art & Design Villa Hermes, the beachfront villa built by Patrick and Valérie Rey in Playa Junquillal, recognized by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards as Best Architecture in Costa Rica 2026.
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Junquillal Forty-five minutes from Tamarindo and worlds away from the crowds — surf, sea turtle nesting, mangrove kayaking, and the kind of sunsets you don't post about. Here's the local map.
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Retreats & Events For groups of 10 or more, booking an entire private two-villa estate beats a block of resort suites. Total privacy, a dedicated team and the beach to yourselves.
Read article → Retreats & Events Ten students, two infinity pools, a private chef and the sound of the Pacific instead of a studio playlist. What it looks like when a retreat takes over the full Odisea estate.
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Where every moment becomes an extraordinary memory
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