At Casa Don Marcos, every stay transforms into a beautiful story — one filled with adventure, connection, and the magic of Costa Rica’s stunning coast. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a group retreat, you’ll find that each day brings new opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. One of our recent guests put it perfectly:
“I love this place!! It’s been a week full of memories that will last a lifetime. We’ve had encounters with whales, monkeys, amazing sunsets, and of course, the most friendly locals. This place truly is the true definition of paradise.”
Adventure at Every Turn
At Casa Don Marcos, adventure is never far away. Whether you’re catching waves on a surfboard, reeling in the catch of the day on a deep-sea fishing trip, or spotting vibrant rainbows after a tropical shower, there’s always something incredible happening just outside your doorstep. Surfing here is nothing short of a dream, with waves that cater to all levels — from beginners to seasoned pros. And for those seeking serenity, the calm waters are perfect for snorkeling or simply lounging in the sun.
Fishing enthusiasts will find that the waters here are teeming with life, offering both excitement and tranquility as you reel in your catch. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of whales or sea turtles during your adventure. With a rich array of marine life to discover, every fishing trip is bound to be a unique and thrilling experience.
Nature’s Little Wonders
One of the most magical aspects of Casa Don Marcos is the incredible wildlife that surrounds us. From majestic whales breaching off the coast to curious monkeys swinging through the trees, encounters with nature are an everyday delight. The playful howler monkeys will make their presence known as they frolic in the treetops, while the vibrant tropical birds add a splash of color to your morning. Whales can often be spotted in the distance, creating a breathtaking moment that’s etched into your memory forever. For nature lovers, Casa Don Marcos is a paradise of its own, offering a front-row seat to Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.
A Taste of Local Life
No trip to Costa Rica is complete without experiencing the vibrant local culture. Take a stroll through nearby markets, where fresh fruits and handmade goods offer a true taste of Costa Rica’s warm, welcoming spirit. The hustle and bustle of the market is a feast for the senses, with tropical fruits like papaya, mango, and passionfruit offering a sweet taste of paradise. For an extra touch of refreshment, sip on a fresh coconut straight from nature — a local favorite that’s as refreshing as it is delicious. You’ll also find artisans selling unique handcrafted goods, perfect for taking home a piece of Costa Rican culture.
Sunsets and Serenity
As the day winds down, there’s nothing quite like gathering on the beach to witness the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in brilliant shades of orange, pink, and purple. With the ocean as your backdrop, these moments of serenity provide the perfect way to reflect on your day and soak in the tranquility of Costa Rica’s coast. It’s more than just a sunset; it’s a reminder of the beauty and peace that surrounds you at Casa Don Marcos. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet moment alone or sharing the view with loved ones, it’s an experience that captures the essence of our little slice of paradise.
All photos featured in this blog were joyfully captured by our wonderful guests, each one preserving a slice of their unforgettable experience at Casa Don Marcos. It’s through their eyes that we get to relive the magic of this place over and over again.
Come create your own story at Casa Don Marcos — where adventure, relaxation, and beautiful memories await. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline or simply looking to unwind, this is the place where your dreams of Costa Rica come to life.