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Bohemian House And Event Space For Sale

San José de Pinilla, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Asking Price:
$199,000 (USD)
Sales Revenue:
On request
Cash Flow:
On request

A unique business and investment opportunity in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, combining a charming bohemian-style residence, a fully equipped social area, and a spacious event venue surrounded by mature tropical vegetation.

Set back from the main road and accessed through a private entrance, the property offers exceptional peace, privacy, and a strong connection with nature. The location provides less dust and significantly less road noise, creating an ideal setting for hospitality, events, wellness retreats, or a private lifestyle business.

With residential and commercial land use, the property offers flexibility for an investor looking to develop or expand a boutique tourism or event-oriented concept.

Main House – 120 m²

The two-story house features a rustic-bohemian design with a wooden structure, zinc roof, large windows, and abundant natural light overlooking the surrounding greenery.

The upper level offers an open and airy loft-style space that can be used as a primary bedroom, guest accommodation, studio, or office. The ground floor connects directly to the covered social area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.

Rancho / Social Area – 89 m²

A distinctive and inviting space designed for entertaining and hosting guests.

Features include:

Solid wood bar and communal dining table
Open kitchen
Colorful mural artwork
Warm hanging lighting
Direct views of the garden
Excellent space for meals, gatherings, private events, or guest activities
Event Area – 233 m² of Concrete Flooring

The property includes a dedicated event area with:

114 m² of open space for events, parties, markets, workshops, or gatherings
30 m² fire-pit area with built-in benches
Additional space for circulation and outdoor activities

The existing layout makes the property particularly attractive for weddings, private celebrations, corporate gatherings, retreats, yoga and wellness programs, workshops, or a boutique hospitality concept.

Bathrooms

Three bathrooms in total:

2 full bathrooms with showers, including 1 with hot water
1 half bathroom
Mature Tropical Landscaping

The 3,100 m² property is surrounded by established vegetation, providing natural shade, privacy, and a strong tropical atmosphere.

The grounds include:

3 Guanacaste trees
2 Pochote trees
6 Moringa trees
More than 20 Maya spinach (Chaya) plants
8 white Plumerias
5 Mango trees
7 Banana plants
4 Forage peanut plants

The mature landscaping is an important asset for any hospitality, wellness, or event concept, creating an atmosphere that would be difficult and costly to reproduce from scratch.

Business & Investment Potential

The property offers multiple possibilities for an entrepreneur or investor, including:

Boutique accommodation
Event venue
Wedding and celebration destination
Yoga and wellness retreats
Restaurant or food-and-beverage concept
Private events and workshops
Short-term rental operation
Nature-oriented tourism project
Hybrid residential-commercial business
Sale of the Owning Company

The sale includes the company that owns the property, which maintains its own active bank account.

The company also holds a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages associated with restaurant activity. The license is currently inactive but may be eligible for reactivation, subject to the applicable requirements. This represents an additional opportunity for an investor interested in restarting or developing a food-and-beverage operation.

Optional Additional Land

As an additional opportunity, a 5,000 m² parcel can also be acquired for only US$119,000.

This additional land offers significant potential for expansion, further development, additional accommodations, recreational areas, or simply for investors looking for a larger landholding in Guanacaste.

A Property with Character and Commercial Potential

More than simply a residence, this is a property with an established atmosphere, existing infrastructure, commercial zoning, and multiple potential revenue-generating uses.

Its private setting, mature tropical surroundings, event infrastructure, and existing corporate structure make it an attractive opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor seeking to create a distinctive boutique hospitality, event, wellness, or food-and-beverage business in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Real Property Included

Living Accommodation:

The property includes a charming 120 m² two-story bohemian-style residence surrounded by mature tropical vegetation and nature.

The house features a wooden structure, zinc roof, large windows, and an open, airy design that maximizes natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. The upper level offers a spacious loft-style area that can be used as a primary bedroom, guest accommodation, studio, or flexible living space.

The ground floor connects directly to the 89 m² covered rancho and social area, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living environment for entertaining and enjoying the tropical surroundings.

The residence is complemented by three bathrooms on the property, including two full bathrooms with showers and one half bathroom.

The existing accommodation can be used as a private residence, owner’s quarters, guest accommodation, or as part of a boutique hospitality or short-term rental concept. There is also significant potential to add additional accommodation units on the property, subject to applicable permits and regulations.

Location:

San José de Pinilla

Premises Details:

The property consists of a 3,100 m² mixed-use premises surrounded by mature tropical vegetation and accessed through a private entrance, offering excellent privacy and a peaceful natural setting.

The premises include a 120 m² two-story bohemian-style house, an 89 m² covered rancho/social area with an open kitchen, bar and communal dining space, and a 233 m² event area with concrete flooring, including an open 114 m² event space and a 30 m² fire-pit area with seating.

The property has three bathrooms, mature landscaping, established trees, and multiple outdoor areas suitable for events, hospitality, wellness activities, retreats, private gatherings, or restaurant-related operations.

The property benefits from both residential and commercial land use, providing flexibility for a variety of business and development concepts.

The sale can include the company owning the property, which has an active bank account and holds a restaurant-related alcoholic beverage license that is currently inactive but may be eligible for reactivation, subject to applicable requirements.

An additional 5,000 m² parcel is also available for purchase separately for US$119,000, offering potential for future expansion or development.

Size in square feet:
33,368 sq. ft. (approximately) — based on the total land area of 3,100 m².

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

The property offers significant potential for expansion and further development thanks to its 3,100 m² of land, residential and commercial land use, existing infrastructure, and flexible layout.

Potential expansion opportunities include adding additional guest accommodations, cabins, glamping units, or short-term rental spaces; expanding the event and reception areas; developing a restaurant or food-and-beverage concept; or creating dedicated spaces for yoga, wellness, workshops, retreats, and private events.

The existing mature landscaping provides an excellent foundation for creating additional outdoor areas while maintaining the property's natural character and privacy.

An additional 5,000 m² parcel is also available for US$119,000, providing an exceptional opportunity for an investor seeking to significantly expand the project. This additional land could accommodate future accommodations, recreational facilities, additional event infrastructure, or other complementary business activities.

The property therefore offers the possibility to start with an existing operational base and progressively develop a larger boutique hospitality, events, wellness, or mixed-use concept.

Competition / Market:

The property offers a distinctive concept with limited direct competition due to its combination of a private natural setting, residential and commercial land use, existing event infrastructure, and bohemian character.

While Guanacaste has a growing number of restaurants, event venues, boutique accommodations, and wellness businesses, this property stands out by combining several potential business uses in one location. Its private access, mature tropical landscaping, existing social and event areas, and peaceful atmosphere provide an attractive setting for weddings, retreats, private celebrations, hospitality, and food-and-beverage operations.

The possibility of reactivating the existing restaurant-related alcoholic beverage license further strengthens the property's competitive potential.

An investor could also differentiate the business by developing a unique boutique concept focused on nature, wellness, events, gastronomy, or a combination of these activities.

Other Information

Business closed / Asset sale:
Yes