Parks & Nature
Our beautiful beaches and more...
This is another picture perfect cove with white sand... feels like a dream. It's a beautiful drive from the property, just take the back roads towards Cabuya, once you arrive at Cabuya make a left and drive north for approx 4km. You'll see it.
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Playa Las Manchas
624This is another picture perfect cove with white sand... feels like a dream. It's a beautiful drive from the property, just take the back roads towards Cabuya, once you arrive at Cabuya make a left and drive north for approx 4km. You'll see it.
One of the most beautiful beaches along our coastline and it's just 5 minute drive from our property. Best to visit on low tide. Nice shade from the trees and a key hole in the reef allows for getting in for a dip. Great spot to go snorkeling off the rocks too!
24 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Playa Cuevas
One of the most beautiful beaches along our coastline and it's just 5 minute drive from our property. Best to visit on low tide. Nice shade from the trees and a key hole in the reef allows for getting in for a dip. Great spot to go snorkeling off the rocks too!
A beautiful wide open beach, with plenty shade and parking. A really nice beach front restaurant and lounge. Also really fun waves for beginners and intermediate surfers.
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Carmen Beach
A beautiful wide open beach, with plenty shade and parking. A really nice beach front restaurant and lounge. Also really fun waves for beginners and intermediate surfers.
Another beautiful beach just 10 minutes from the property. Has really fun waves year round, excellent surf spot for surfing or to just hang out on the beach.
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Santa Teresa Beach
Another beautiful beach just 10 minutes from the property. Has really fun waves year round, excellent surf spot for surfing or to just hang out on the beach.
Costa Rica's first national park, definitely worth a visit especially during the months of May - Sept. There's a couple trails you can take either on your own or guided. Ask us for more info.
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Reserva Natural Cabo Blanco
Costa Rica's first national park, definitely worth a visit especially during the months of May - Sept. There's a couple trails you can take either on your own or guided. Ask us for more info.
Essentials
Dog The Cat Veterinary Clinic
Great vet in town. Good to know when traveling with pets.
Dr Jorge Gamboa
Great private clinic in case of an emergency.
Farmacia Amiga-Playa Carmen
Excellent pharmacy downtown. Just a 10 minute drive from the property.
Nearest gas station is in the town of Cobano. You'll pass it by on your way down. It's approx. a 30 minute drive from Mal Pais so fill up on your way down if you need to.
Servicentro Jimal
Nearest gas station is in the town of Cobano. You'll pass it by on your way down. It's approx. a 30 minute drive from Mal Pais so fill up on your way down if you need to.
Grocery Stores
Great organic grocery store. Excellent selection of organic veggies, fruits, grass fed beef and free range chicken. Great bulk options and other goodies!
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GREEN WORLD STORE
Villa Bonita DriveGreat organic grocery store. Excellent selection of organic veggies, fruits, grass fed beef and free range chicken. Great bulk options and other goodies!
This is the best grocery store in town as far selection goes. You'll pretty much find everything you need here.
26 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Super Rony #1
This is the best grocery store in town as far selection goes. You'll pretty much find everything you need here.
Excellent grocery store, great selection of products. Very friendly staff always clean!
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Super La Hacienda
Excellent grocery store, great selection of products. Very friendly staff always clean!
Megasuper Santa Teresa
Excellent grocery store, with the most reasonable prices in town.
Food Scene
Best restaurants in town.
One of the best restaurants in town. If you like Asian cuisine and sushi you're in for a treat. Try the Wasabi Roll it's amazing and the grilled chicken skewers, wow! Open 7 days a week, 6pm - 10pm.
40 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Katana Asian Cuisine
One of the best restaurants in town. If you like Asian cuisine and sushi you're in for a treat. Try the Wasabi Roll it's amazing and the grilled chicken skewers, wow! Open 7 days a week, 6pm - 10pm.
Very good Italian restaurant, open for brunch, lunch and dinner. Excellent menu, great atmosphere!
Pronto Italian Street Food
Very good Italian restaurant, open for brunch, lunch and dinner. Excellent menu, great atmosphere!
This spot is like a 30 minute drive but well worth it. Excellent Italian food! The pizza and raviolis are amazing and the tenderloin is excellent too. Very nice ambiance!
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
TIERRA Y FUEGO
Delicias Montezuma ConnectionThis spot is like a 30 minute drive but well worth it. Excellent Italian food! The pizza and raviolis are amazing and the tenderloin is excellent too. Very nice ambiance!
Excellent typical Costa Rican food. Great casados, freezing cold beer, a nice ocean view and overall great atmosphere!
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Soda Tipica Las Palmeras
Excellent typical Costa Rican food. Great casados, freezing cold beer, a nice ocean view and overall great atmosphere!
Excellent Mediterranean food. Try the grilled chicken skewers plate and the humus with mushrooms!
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Zula Restaurant
Excellent Mediterranean food. Try the grilled chicken skewers plate and the humus with mushrooms!
Cozy little spot, has delicious Costa Rican food and other menu items. It's a 3 minute walk from the property.
Tierra Mar
Cozy little spot, has delicious Costa Rican food and other menu items. It's a 3 minute walk from the property.
Great pizza spot around the corner, a 3 minute walk. Great wood fired pizza, good empanadas and other menu items.
Focacha
Great pizza spot around the corner, a 3 minute walk. Great wood fired pizza, good empanadas and other menu items.
Great beach front restaurant in Playa Carmen. Great spot for a sunset cocktail and some food.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Restaurante Playa Carmen
cruce de Playa CarmenGreat beach front restaurant in Playa Carmen. Great spot for a sunset cocktail and some food.
Excellent organic rotisserie chicken, excellent sides and other delicious menu options. They also have an incredible Peruvian style ceviche.
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Chicken Joe's Rotisserie
Excellent organic rotisserie chicken, excellent sides and other delicious menu options. They also have an incredible Peruvian style ceviche.
Satori Sushi Santa Teresa
Great sushi & atmosphere.
Great sushi, very good chicken and beef teriyaki. Try the Tuna Tataki salad it’s excellent!
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nami
Great sushi, very good chicken and beef teriyaki. Try the Tuna Tataki salad it’s excellent!
The Roastery Coffee
Best cappuccino in town! Delicious breakfast menu. Super friendly staff.
Beachfront oasis… Great spot for a sunset cocktail! Some yummy appetizers too.
Manzú a Beachfront Restaurant
Beachfront oasis… Great spot for a sunset cocktail! Some yummy appetizers too.
Great selection of pastries, breads and other yummy items.
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mafra's Panaderia Pasteleria y Cafė
Great selection of pastries, breads and other yummy items.
Great local typical Costa Rica restaurant! Ask for a whole deep fried snapper. Delicious!!
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Soda Tiquicia
Great local typical Costa Rica restaurant! Ask for a whole deep fried snapper. Delicious!!
Sports bar and smokehouse with live music! They also have Bernie's Pizza next door!
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kooks Smokehouse and Bar
Sports bar and smokehouse with live music! They also have Bernie's Pizza next door!
Gym
Santa Teresa Lifeguards Gym
Payo sa lungsod
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If paying in cash use Colones.
If you're going to pay in cash anywhere use local currency Colones, or most business will give a poor exchange rate if you pay in dollars.
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Gas Stations
We have only two gas stations nearby and they are located in the town on Cobano. They are open 24/7, however they are approx. a 30 minute drive from Mal Pais. So don't let that gas tank get too low.