Artistic Retreat with Pool, Yoga Shala & Outdoor Dining | Resort in Playa Junquillal, Costa Rica

Welcome to Hotel Balu Junquillal, where luxury blends harmoniously with nature on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast. Our sanctuary, nestled in the gated community of Tierra Pacifica, features eight unique homes set amidst lush tropical gardens on a private 2.5-acre property. Just 0.8 miles away are the secluded beaches of Playa Junquillal & Playa Blanca, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration in our serene and exclusive destination.
Our experience offers an idyllic space for self-discovery, communal bonding with loved ones, and immersion in the natural splendor of our surroundings while setting your own pace. Whether you prefer endless days of relaxation in your private haven or embarking on exhilarating adventures, our team stands ready to curate your ideal itinerary, be it a day, week, or month filled with exploration and memorable experiences.
Centrally situated within our lush garden sanctuary lies the heart of our communal space, designed to foster connection and enjoyment for large gatherings. Our magnificent yoga shala, a masterpiece of design elevated to capture the soothing breezes and panoramic garden vistas, serves as a versatile venue for private yoga sessions, meditation, therapeutic massages, and celebratory events, including intimate weddings. Beneath its ethereal canopy, a sprawling Guanacaste wood table invites communal dining, enveloped by Turkish pillows and enhanced by surround sound, creating an enchanting ambiance for one-of-a-kind shared moments. We offer our guests meticulously curated fine dining settings, to create their own gorgeous boho coastal inspired, dining experience.
At the heart of our oasis lies our salt-water pool, inspired in the natural hot springs of Costa Rica, featuring turquoise waters, cascading waterfall massages, hidden caves adorned with Kundalini crystals, and an exhilarating water slide. With an option for heating the secondary pool for added comfort, our poolside patio offers sweeping panoramas of the estate, ideal for stargazing under the night sky.
Our estate comprises Casa Coral, our main residence, alongside seven other independent homes. Casa Coral features a stunning professional kitchen, perfect for engaging a private chef to craft exquisite meals three times daily. Featuring dual master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, expansive patios enveloped by lush gardens, and a rooftop deck boasting panoramic vistas of mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Casa Coral epitomizes luxury and exclusivity. Its spacious layout and myriad gathering spaces ensure an unforgettable experience, blending relaxation and entertainment seamlessly throughout the day.
Each of our seven independent homes boasts a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette, private bathroom, secluded patio, high-speed 200 Mbps Wi-Fi service, smart TVs, ample closet space, an electric safe, a versatile workspace doubling as a dining area, and digital door locks facilitating effortless self-check-in, available round the clock. Four of our accommodations—Sirena, Lapa Roja, Tortuga Marina, and Mono Congo—encompass a vibrant tropical courtyard adorned with captivating mural paintings and whimsically illuminated by charming string lights after sunset, providing an enchanting backdrop for gatherings of friends and family. Meanwhile, the remaining four residences offer picturesque vistas of our lush garden, serene yoga shala, and inviting pool area. Our property serves as a haven for families of howler monkeys, tropical birds, and butterflies, all drawn to our flourishing garden and diverse array of fruit trees, renowned for yielding the finest grapefruits in Guanacaste.
Your stay with us includes daily housekeeping and laundry services, as well as full concierge assistance to facilitate arrangements for an array of local activities and services, ranging from transportation to horseback riding, hiking excursions, surf lessons, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
As our esteemed guest, you'll enjoy full access to Tierra Pacifica's premier amenity center, Club Arbol. Nestled amidst majestic trees and vibrant flora, this sanctuary features an exquisite three-tiered pool with a convenient wet bar, infinity edge, and soothing jacuzzi. Additionally, the club offers a full-size tennis and pickleball court, a well-appointed indoor gym and studio with air conditioning, private bathrooms with warm showers, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Tierra Pacifica itself boasts miles of scenic nature trails, enveloped by tropical forests and mere steps away from the ocean and the renowned surf breaks of the region.
Nestled a scenic 15-20 minute stroll from our estate along a secluded, lush beach trail within our community, Playa Junquillal captivates with its dramatic black sand shores, renowned turtle sanctuary, and exceptional surfing opportunities. Despite its serene and secluded ambiance, our location offers convenient access to various local amenities, including several grocery stores, acclaimed restaurants, and the pristine shores of Playa Negra, Blanca, and Playa Avellanas.
Reaching us is a breeze, with our convenient location just an hour's drive from the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport in Liberia, accessible via well-maintained paved roads throughout. Hotel Balu eagerly awaits to immerse you in your next unforgettable Costa Rican adventure. Pura Vida!

This 9 Bedrooms Resort provides accommodation with Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Resort features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Resort is less than 1 km from Junquillal, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Resort has 9 Bedrooms and 11 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

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