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Villas Las Ventanas is located on Playa Junquillal, on the Pacific Northwest Coast.  We are approximately:

Fr om Tamarindo  Airport - 30 miles

Fr om Liberial Airport - 1.5 hours

Fr om San Jose Airport – 4.5 hours

 

Fr om San Jose :

The shortest route is to take the new bridge over the Tempisque River.

  • Fr om the San Jose Airport follow the directions towards San Ramon, Puntarenas and Liberia
  • After about 120 km (73 miles) on the way to Liberia, turn LEFT at the Shell Gas Station following the signs “Puenta de la amistad de Taiwan
  • After crossing the bridge and heading towards Nicoya, turn RIGHT on route 21 and follow the signs to Santa Cruz (you should fuel up in Santa Cruz as there won’t be any other gas stations on the coast).  There are well- stocked grocery stores and ATM machines in Santa Cruz, if you would like to stock up on groceries and cash.
  • Just after exiting Santa Cruz towards Liberia, you will cross a bridge.  Immediately past the bridge turn LEFT
  • Follow the signs to Playa Junquillal, Pariaso and other towns
  • After 17 kms on  a paved road, you will cross a small bridge, and start driving in a dirt road
  • At the junction turn LEFT toward 27 de April and Junquillal (NOT towards Tamarindo).
  • In just about 500m turn RIGTH following signs to Playa Junquillal, Pariaso, Playa Negra, etc.
  • Follow this road for about 13km ( it is in the process of being paved) which will end at the soccer field in Pariaso. 
  • Turn LEFT and follow this road into Junquillal
  • You will see a sign for Villas Las Ventanas on the RIGHT hand side
  • Turn RIGHT and you will c ome to the main entrance

 

 

Fr om Liberia Airport:

  • Turn right out of the Airport and head down route 21 towards Santa Cruz
  • You will pass through the towns of Filadelphia and Belen
  • Follow this route for about 44 kms as you near the Town on Santa Cruz you will see a turn off on the RIGHT for beach towns and Playa Junquillal and Pariaso.  If you go over the bridge you have gone too far (there will be a gas station on your left) simply turn around and turn LEFT after the bridge)
  • If you want to stock up on groceries, gas and cash you can go into Santa Cruz.
  • *There are no gas stations on the coast – so filling up here is a good idea.
  • Follow the paved road for about 17 kms
  • Cross a small bridge and start driving on a dirt road (road is being paved)
  • Turn LEFT at the junction toward 27 de Abril and Junquillal (NOT TAMARINDO)
  • After about 500m turn RIGHT and follow signs to Playa Junquillal and Pariaso
  • Follow this road for about 13 kms and it will end at the soccer field in Pariaso.
  • Turn LEFT and continue on this road into Junquillal
  • There will be a sign on the RIGHT hand side for Villas Las Ventanas
  • Turn RIGHT and follow the road up to the main entrance of Villas Las Ventanas

 

 Fr om Tamarindo :

Turn left after leaving the airport

Got to the t intersection and turn right

Follow that all the way to the turn of to 27 de Abril and turn right go one km and turn right

Follow that road all the way to Pariaso.

 

Taxi Service/Airport Transfer:

 

Fr om the Liberia Airport a taxi will cost approximately ______

Airport Transfer service will cost approximately $90.00 (can be arranged through our concierge service)

 

Car Rental Information:

 

Many guests choose to initially take a taxi or airport transfer to the Villas and then after a day or so have a rental car delivered.  S ome rental car c ompanies offer this as a free service.  Check with our concierge to find out more about this option.

All of the major car rental agencies operate out of Costa Rica and have offices at or close to the major airports.

 

Budget Rent-A-Car: 1 (800) 527-0700 or 1 (800) 772-3773

Budget Rent-A-Car at Liberia Airport (LIR) Cost Rica direct: 011-506-2436-2000 or 011-506-2668-1118

Avis Car Rental: 1(800) 331-1212

Avis International: 1(800) 331-1084

Thrifty Car Rental: 1(800) 367-2277

Payless Car Rental: 1(800) 237-2804

National Car Rental: 1 (800) 329-4567 or 1(800) 227-7368

Alamo Car Rental: 1(800) 327-9633 or 1(800) 354-2322

Hertz Car Rental: 1(800) 654-2200 or 1(800) 654-3131

Econ omy Rent A Car: 1 (800) 326-7368

 

You will be allowed to drive with your driver’s license fr om your h ome country.