Villa Maren | Elevated Living in Uvita | Dominical

Perched above the coastline in an exclusive, gated community, Villa Maren seamlessly blends modern design with breathtaking views of the jungle and ocean. Just minutes from Playa Hermosa, Dominical, and the iconic Whale’s Tail, this is luxury living in Costa Rica’s Southern Zone at its finest, ideal as a full-time escape or high-end vacation rental investment.

Discover this elegant, fully furnished, turn-key, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom luxury villa, with two covered parking spaces, thoughtfully designed across two stories and nestled on a serene elevated terrace. Thus, the name of the condominium, The Terraces.  Surrounded by lush tropical jungle, manicured gardens, and overlooking the shimmering Pacific Ocean, this private retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, exclusivity, and natural beauty.

Located within a secure gated community with 24/7 security and perimeter surveillance, this villa provides both peace of mind and ease of access. The home features a spacious open-concept living area, a fully equipped modern kitchen with premium appliances and kitchenware, a laundry room with washer and dryer, and smart TVs for entertainment. A central AC system cools the shared spaces, while each bedroom is fitted with individual climate controls for personalized comfort.

Step outside to your private pool and take in the tranquil sounds of the rainforest, with ocean breezes and panoramic views. During whale season (July–November and December–April), the lucky owners may even witness humpback whales breaching in the distance, a true highlight of the region.

Perfectly situated just 10 minutes from Playa Hermosa and 15 minutes from both Uvita and Dominical, this villa offers effortless access to the best of Bahia Ballena. Explore world-renowned beaches, waterfalls, nature reserves, surf breaks, and vibrant dining and wellness experiences—all within reach.

Why Live in Bahía Ballena, Uvita & Dominical?

Located along Costa Rica’s stunning Southern Pacific Coast, Bahía Ballena, Uvita, and Dominical offer a rare mix of natural beauty, laid-back lifestyle, and essential conveniences. These vibrant beach towns are known for year-round surf, lush rainforests, and rich biodiversity, including Marino Ballena National Park, famous for its whale tail sandbar and seasonal humpback whale migrations. Here, you’ll find organic markets, international schools, yoga studios, and great dining — all within a strong, welcoming expat and local community. Whether you’re looking to relocate, invest, or simply unwind, this is where jungle meets ocean and life slows down in the best way possible.

For Digital Nomads & Remote Workers

Live Where Others Vacation
With reliable internet, co-working spaces, and inspiring natural surroundings, Uvita and Dominical are fast becoming top choices for digital nomads. Imagine working with ocean views, taking midday surf breaks, and wrapping up your day with a jungle hike or sunset swim. Enjoy the slower pace, strong community, and healthy lifestyle without sacrificing productivity.

For Families

Nature, Safety & Community
This region offers a peaceful and safe environment ideal for raising children. Uvita is home to several bilingual and international schools, while outdoor learning is part of daily life, from waterfalls to tidepools. With family-friendly beaches, wellness centers, and fresh local food, it’s a perfect blend of adventure and comfort for all ages.

For Retirees

Tranquility with Convenience
If you’re seeking a retirement destination that offers both peace and a fulfilling lifestyle, look no further. Bahía Ballena and Dominical offer access to quality healthcare, friendly locals, and a welcoming expat network. Spend your days exploring nature reserves, joining yoga classes, or simply relaxing to the sound of waves and birdsong.

For Investors

High-Demand Lifestyle Market
The Southern Zone is one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after real estate markets, with strong ROI potential for vacation rentals and long-term growth. Uvita and Dominical attract year-round tourism, particularly eco-conscious and wellness travelers. Gated communities, titled land, and developing infrastructure make this a smart and stable investment opportunity.

Growing Culinary Scene

A mix of traditional Costa Rican sodas and upscale farm-to-table restaurants with fresh seafood and organic local ingredients. Dominical is becoming a foodie hotspot.

Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Living

The community here values sustainability and green living, with many properties designed to blend into the natural environment and support conservation.

Laid-Back, Authentic Lifestyle

Unlike more commercialized tourist spots, Uvita and Dominical offer a genuine Costa Rican coastal village vibe—relaxed, friendly, and less crowded.

Biodiversity & Wildlife

This region is rich in wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, exotic birds, and marine life, attracting nature lovers and eco-tourists.

Vibrant Arts & Wellness Scene

Yoga retreats, artisan markets, and creative communities thrive here, attracting those seeking holistic living and cultural experiences.

Accessibility & Infrastructure

Both towns have improved roads, reliable internet, and growing amenities while remaining close to the regional airport in Palmar Sur and just 2.5 hours' drive from San José.