This is my 3rd trip to Vista Guapa. I'm grateful to everyone for helping me to become a better surfer there. (Thanks David.) It's really a fantastic place to totally disconnect from the rest of the world and get away from everything. See you guys in May! Thanks to Alvaro and Wendy for everything. More

I had a great time at Vista Guapa, the staff, the food, the lessons, the place, everything there was pretty nice. love it!! :) More

This was a huge jump for me. I've never traveled alone, yet to a location in the middle (more or less) of Central America. Would it be safe? Would I feel awkward? "Take the plunge" is what I often repeated to myself and it was, hands down, the best decision of my life. I didn't seek out surfing, nor Costa... More

If you have ever wanted to surf then this is the place to go to do it. Alvaro and team are amazing teachers and coaches in the water. They were super fun to work with ans spend time in the water with you. They encourage you to keep going and will spend as much time with you as you need.... More

Very good experience had lots of fun. The staff at Vista Guapa was fabulous !!!!! They were very accommodating and helpful. The rooms were clean and spacious. The linens could use updating More

Vista Guapa means "Beautiful View." Well, there's a lot more to the resort than its amazing view. The heart and soul of the resort are Wendy and Alvaro Solano. When you go to Costa Rica, you will soon hear the words "Pura Vida!" That basically translates to "All that is good about life!" Wendy and Alvaro are "Pura Vida!" I... More

this is a great place to stay if you want to score good waves in costa rica the staff is always ready to help but they give you enough space to feel at home the gardens at the hotel are really nice with mango trees allover the place ! see you next year alvaro and wendy ! muchas gracias ! More

Just got back from a week at Vista Guapa. I went with a SUP group but really enjoyed the spot and plan on returning. The 3 cottages, with two rooms each, are really nice up on a ridge, the breezes and views are worth the steep walk up the hill. Nice, clean rooms, good on-demand hot water, a/c, fridge and... More

This was a wonderful place to learn to surf. The staff is so friendly and helpful. Their surf programs are reasonably priced and the instructors were great. The accommodations are not luxurious, but they are clean and peaceful. Also, there was a/c, which is a must in this area. There is a bit of a walk up to the rooms.... More