"It's the real Costa Rica." A private park setting in one of the most exclusive coffee growing regions in the world! Enjoy bush-to-cup coffee in our 2-acre Bird Sanctuary with panoramic views of Irazu Volcano and the Braulio Carrillo National Park. Our lookout platform features the 360-degree views of the central valley. Our listing features modern rooms built to US standards. The Space The Full Kitchen Studio sleeps 4 people in 1 queen bed and 2 twin beds. It features: • Custom exotic hardwood furniture. • Private covered patio. • Work desk. • Leather recliner. • Full Kitchen with hardwood cabinets and porcelain counter tops. • Microwave. • Refrigerator. • Original oil paintings and artwork. • Loft. • Modern walk in shower with waterfall shower head. To select a different listing on the same property, go to my profile. Under "Phil's Listings" touch the arrow on the right to see our Vista House, Guesthouse, and Studio listings. Host Hi, I'm Phil. Originally from San Diego, I have been in Costa Rica for over 25 years and authored Costa Rica Now / Travel Live and Own in Paradise. You can expect expert advice on traveling, relocating and owning property in Costa Rica. Location Our 8-acre gated coffee plantation is: • 5 minutes (one mile) from the Village of San Isidro Heredia. • 15 minutes from luxury malls and high-end restaurants of downtown Heredia. • 30 minutes from the San Jose airport • 30 minutes from the Museums of San Jose. Village of San Isidro Heredia The village has banks, supermarkets, and small vegetable stores and meat and fish markets and a Sunday morning farmers market. Local taxis are inexpensive and arrive in minutes. Buses leave every 15 minutes to Heredia and San Jose where you can bus to all parts of Costa Rica. Coffee Our coffee cherries are sun dried for 100 days. This natural drying process triples production costs but leaves the raw beans coated with honey ready for roasting. Restaurants • Los Potreros has its city light views and a large menu with generous portions at reasonable prices. • Sibu Chocolates where you can lunch and sample chocolate truffles made from Caribbean cocoa. • Casa Azul is located in a small quaint wooden home featuring excellent food and a wine list. • Don Luis has city light views and excellent fusion foods. You won’t be disappointed. • Mil Sabores Bakery is a breakfast favorite on the way to your daily adventure. • El Paso is a rustic restaurant oozing with ambience and views with local dishes at inexpensive prices. Attractions • Toucan Rescue Ranch • La Paz Waterfall Gardens • Volcano Poas National Park • Volcano Irazu National park • Volcano Barva / Braulio Carrillo National Park • Rain Forest Adventure zip lines