Just minutes from the property are pristine beaches including Playa Chaman and the renowned surf destination Playa Hermosa, known for its consistent waves, spectacular sunsets, and wide sandy shoreline.
The area offers a true tropical lifestyle with activities such as:
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Whale and dolphin watching tours
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Horseback riding along the beach
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Scuba diving and snorkeling
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Surfing and paddleboarding
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Jungle waterfalls and hiking trails
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Walking distance to restaurants, cafés, and shops
Uvita continues to see strong growth driven by eco-tourism, digital nomads, and international investors seeking opportunities in Costa Rica’s expanding hospitality sector.
Property Overview
This commercial and residential zoned property features 9 income-producing homes with long-term tenants and additional space for expansion or redevelopment.
Key Features-
9 residential homes
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22 total bedrooms
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Multiple two-story homes with balconies
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Ocean view homes
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2 homes with pools
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7 homes with carports
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Each home has separate electric meters
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Tenants pay electricity, water, internet
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Pool homes pay their own pool service
Lease terms are 6 months to 1 year, creating consistent occupancy while still allowing future repositioning toward short-term rentals.
Development Opportunity
With its commercial zoning, proximity to beaches, and large footprint, the property presents a compelling opportunity to transform into:
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Boutique eco-resort
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Wellness retreat
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Vacation villa compound
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Branded hospitality development
International hospitality brands continue expanding throughout Costa Rica, including:
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
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Hilton
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Crowne Plaza
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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
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Cambria Hotels
The property’s location and layout could make it attractive for corporate hospitality partnerships or branded boutique resorts.
Vacation Rental / Boutique Hotel Revenue Potential
If repositioned into short-term rentals or a boutique resort, the property could significantly increase revenue.
Example Vacation Rental Scenario22 bedrooms → configured into 9 vacation villas
Average nightly rates in Uvita:
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$180 – $350 per night depending on size and season
Conservative estimate:
Average rate: $220 per night
Average occupancy: 60%
Annual revenue estimate:
≈ $433,000 annual gross revenue
Higher-end repositioning could push revenue toward:
$500,000+ annually
Why Investors Are Targeting Uvita
- Growing international tourism
- Protected national park coastline limits overdevelopment
- Increasing luxury travel demand
- Expanding infrastructure and expat community
- High demand for boutique eco-lodges and vacation rentals
Investment Summary
Location: Uvita, Costa Rica
Price: $1,600,000
Property includes:
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9 homes
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22 bedrooms
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Ocean views
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Pools and balconies
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Stable long-term rental income
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Commercial + residential zoning
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Additional development potential
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a multi-unit income property with major upside potential in one of Costa Rica’s most desirable coastal destinations.