Essence of Dreams
A Luxury Costa Rican Villa
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The dictionary describes the word "essence" as the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, that determines its character
At Essence of Dreams, we believe your essence is the core of who you are, your truest nature, your deepest peace, and the passions that makes life meaningful. It's found in moments of joy, stillness, and discovery.
Is it creating treasured memories with family and friends?
Relaxing as green mountains ripple into the deep blue Pacific?
Gazing at the stars from your private balcony?
Finding balance through yoga and wellness?
Escaping into a great film or the latest video game?
Is it exploring a nature world and experiencing new cultures?
Being pampered by personal chef or a soothing massage?
Or is it simply stepping away from the bustle of everyday life?
At Essence of Dreams, it's all that.... and more!
Located at one of the highest elevations in Playa Hermosa, 1,200 feet above the coast, this 14,000+ square-foot luxury villa offers panoramic, 360-degree views of volcanoes, mountain ranges, the forests, and the Pacific Ocean. The villa accommodates up to 18 guests and is styled with soft, serene tones and Italian porcelain title, evoking a sense of understand elegance.
The villa's castle-like front exterior makes guest feel your are staying at a grand palace, with curated artwork from classic paintings to modern pieces displayed throughout. Each of the seven en-suite bedrooms is named after a legendary artists and adorned with their iconic works, six of them featuring private balconies with sweeping ocean views.
Entertainment abounds across thee villa's 6,000+ square feet of leisure space. On the Sky Deck, the third floor Sky Sanctuary offers seating up to 50 guests, ideal for weddings, retreats, or stargazing soirees. Nearby, a dedicated bar and elegant outdoor lounges make it perfect for celebratory evenings.
The main level, Promenade Plaza, features a sprawling infinity-edge salt-mineral pool with a beach-style ledge and a swim-up bar. Lounge in comfort surrounded by lush tropical setting, or head to the villa's Outdoor Covered Terrace, complete with a grill, TV, and bar, a perfect blend of fresh air and indoor comfort.
Inside, the Great Room servs as the social heart of the villa, offering ample space for all guests. Enjoy cinematic entertainment on the 85' 4k Smart TV, bask in the sparkle of the ornate crystal chandelier, and take in the breathtaking beauty of panoramic ocean views that pour through expansive windows. For those seeking play and connection, the Game Room offers endless enjoyment for guests of all ages, from poker nights to next-gen video games, and classic board games. Need to stay connected while away? The Welz-Stein Business Center provides a peaceful, professional space equipped for productivity, surrounded by the dreamlike art of Catrin Welz-Stein for creative inspiration.
The villa also boasts a spacious American-style kitchen, ideal for guests use, or for enjoying gourmet meals prepared by the in-house chef in the adjacent chef's pantry. Meals can be served in the formal dining room, surrounded by Parisian art and flooded with natural light. And for the perfect pairing, a curated wine closet offers a selection of fine wines and champagnes upon request.
As night falls, the villa transforms. Fire urns cast golden reflections across the shimmering pool, while landscape lighting softly illuminates the gardens and trees. Overhead, the night sky opens in breathtaking clarity, revealing a canopy of stars that seem close enough to touch. This tranquil atmosphere invites reflection, laughter, and deep connection, whether you stay in to share stories with loved ones about the day's events or venture out to explore nightlife nearby.
Whatever your passion, pace, or purpose, Essence of Dreams offers more than a luxurious retreat, it invites you to reconnect with yourself. To rediscover what brings you joy.
To ask the question: what makes you.... you? What is your essence?
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