Which airport is the most convenient to fly into when visiting the properties of Costa Rican Rentals in Playa Dominical?
As for transport, there are a few ways to go:
1. Fly to San Jose and drive to Dominical via the ocean road (approximately a 3 hour drive) or we can arrange to pick you up in a private van or SUV. Prefered route.
2. Fly to San Jose and drive to Dominical via the mountain road (approximately a 4 hour drive) or we can arrange a private van or SUV to pick you up.
3. Fly to San Jose, then catch a flight to Quepos, which is about 45 minutes away.
4. Fly to San Jose, then catch a flight from San Jose to Palmar Sur and we can arrange pickup which is about 50 minutes on a scenic highway.
5. Lastly, you can take a 20-minute helicopter ride from San Jose directly to the villas.
You definitely want to rent a four-wheel drive SUV when driving to the villas in Dominical!
What documents do I need in order to visit Costa Rica?
All visitors to Costa Rica must possess a passport valid for at least three months from the date of arrival (including babies and young children).
We advise you to bring a photocopy of your passport as well (in case you lose your original).
What currency is accepted in Costa Rica?
Both US Dollars and Costa Rican Colones are generally accepted at most establishments.
Can I get money from a local ATM?
Yes, the closest ATM is right in Dominical, then there are 2 others in Uvita, approximately 20 minutes from the villas.
Are there restaurants and/or grocery stores nearby?
There are a number of wonderful restaurants offering a wide selection of cuisine, such as native Costa Rican fare, French, Italian, and much more. We can provide a full list of restaurants upon request.
A small grocery store is located minutes from the villa in Dominical, while a larger, fully stocked grocery can be found in Uvita, approximately 20 minutes from the villas.
What are the beaches like at Dominical?
There are numerous beautiful beaches within short driving distance of the villas:
Do you have cribs and highchairs at the villas?
Yes, we do. Please let us know in advance and we will have it set up and waiting for you.
Are there medical facilities nearby?
Yes. The closest Doctor is in Dominical (speaks English), another one is in Uvita (speaks English also), and the nearest clinic (24-hour emergency services) is in San Isidro (40 min from villas).