The Nicoya Peninsula Blue Zone

Living the Blue Zone Lifestyle at Villa Buena Onda What if your next vacation wasn’t just about relaxation, but about learning the secrets to living longer, healthier, and happier? Welcome to Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula — one of only five Blue Zones in the world, where people regularly live to 100+ years old in vibrant […]
Family Reunions in Paradise… See What’s in Store

There’s something magical about gathering the whole family under one roof—grandparents, cousins, siblings, and kids all sharing the same space and creating memories together. And there’s no better place to do it than in Costa Rica, where golden beaches meet lush jungles, wildlife greets you at breakfast, and every sunset feels like a celebration. Villa […]
Villa Buena Onda Is Now Part of The Hotels Collection

Villa Buena Onda Is Now Part of The Hotels Collection Nestled high above the glittering Gulf of Papagayo, Villa Buena Onda has long been one of Guanacaste’s best-kept secrets. A private, all-inclusive villa surrounded by tropical gardens and panoramic ocean views, we’ve quietly hosted families, groups of friends, wedding parties, and wellness retreats for years. […]
Hooked in Paradise: The Ultimate Fishing Guide to the Gulf of Papagayo

The Ultimate Fishing Guide to the Gulf of Papagayo With warm Pacific waters, year-round action, and a variety of fishing styles (from beach casting to deep sea big game), the Gulf is a haven for anglers of all levels. Whether you’re casting a line from shore or chasing marlin offshore, this is where fishing memories […]
Featured in Potomac Lifestyle Magazine

We’re on the Cover! Villa Buena Onda Featured in Potomac Lifestyle Magazine – July 2025 We’re honored and excited to announce that Villa Buena Onda was featured on the cover of the July 2025 edition of Potomac Lifestyle magazine! As a boutique, luxury retreat in the hills of Playas del Coco, Costa Rica, we’ve always […]
Brides Have Questions, We’ve Got Answers.

1. Do you offer wedding packages or full planning services? Yes! You can choose from pre-priced wedding packages or bring your own custom vision— You can select one of our wedding planner partners and we will connect you. There is one contract with the venue and one with the wedding planner. One per person price […]
Father’s Day in Paradise: Celebrate Family in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

There’s something extraordinary about celebrating a great dad—and there’s no better place to do it than under the golden sun of Costa Rica, surrounded by the people who love him most. This Father’s Day, forget the tie racks and barbecue tool sets. Give Dad what he truly deserves: time, connection, adventure, and relaxation—all in one […]
Experience the Fiesta of San Pedro and San Pablo

Every June 29th, towns across Guanacaste, Costa Rica, pulse with a rhythm that is both ancient and alive. It is the Fiesta de San Pedro y San Pablo, a day honoring Saints Peter and Paul—two of the most revered figures in Catholic tradition. But here in Guanacaste, this day is more than a religious observance. […]
Dream Weddings at Villa Buena Onda, Costa Rica

If you’re dreaming of a private, luxurious, and unforgettable destination wedding, Villa Buena Onda in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste is the perfect place to say “I do.” Perched on a lush hillside with sweeping Pacific Ocean views, our exclusive-use boutique villa specializes in intimate weddings and group celebrations, hosting up to 20 overnight guests in […]
Spa Milagro at Villa Buena Onda: A Sanctuary of Serenity

Spa Milagro at Villa Buena Onda: A Sanctuary of Serenity Spa Milagro at Villa Buena Onda stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of nature, luxury, and wellness. Whether seeking a rejuvenating massage, a revitalizing facial, or a comprehensive spa package, guests are assured of an experience that nurtures both body and soul. In […]