Mountain House For Sale in Escaleras

Castillo Puesta del Sol – A Dreamy Mediterranean Estate with Unrivaled Views, Wildlife Encounters, and Absolute Privacy, Recently Reduced by $300,000!

Imagine a place where the jungle dances with the ocean breeze, where the sky explodes into color each evening, and where the sights and sounds of wildlife surround you in a symphony of nature. Welcome to Castillo Puesta del Sol—your castle in the sunset, nestled in the exclusive gated enclave of Marina Vista II, Escaleras, Dominicalito, Costa Rica. This romantic Mediterranean-style estate is more than a luxurious home; it is a private sanctuary for those who seek beauty, serenity, and a front-row seat to the wonders of the natural world.

A vibrant sunset with pink and orange hues reflecting on a calm surface, surrounded by trees and a distant horizon.

Perched atop a majestic 5-acre ridge, Castillo Puesta del Sol commands panoramic ocean and jungle views that are simply extraordinary. From its elevated position, you can witness the sun slipping below the horizon in a blaze of orange, gold, and fuchsia each evening—a daily spectacle that paints the sky and sea. These vibrant sunsets are among the most captivating in the region, offering a sense of magic that never fades.

The home is accessed via a charming driveway framed by swaying palms, native pineapples, and lush tropical blooms. A private hardwood gate welcomes you into a world of timeless elegance and refined architecture, where the stone façade and terracotta-hued Teja Real roofing blend harmoniously with the surrounding jungle.

A tropical villa with a red-tiled roof, two pools, and lush greenery surrounding it.

Step inside, and you are greeted by grand open-concept living spaces adorned with Spanish marble-accented tile and soaring tropical hardwood ceilings. The heart of the home—its kitchen—is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a massive one-piece Cenizero wood island, pearl blue granite counters, custom Cristobal hardwood cabinetry, and top-tier appliances. The layout opens effortlessly to the pool terrace, creating an uninterrupted visual line from the kitchen through the living area to the infinity-edge pool and endless ocean beyond.

The estate includes four luxurious king-sized bedrooms, each with ensuite baths. The master suite is a tranquil sanctuary with panoramic jungle and ocean views from the bed, offering intimate proximity to the wild beauty of Costa Rica. Awaken each morning to the rustling leaves, birdsong, and a spectacular canvas of sunlight pouring into the treetops.

Wildlife is abundant here—white-faced monkeys, howler monkeys, toucans, sloths, and seasonal humpback whales can all be observed from your private terrace or while floating in the pool. The estate is a haven for nature lovers, yet it offers the highest standards of comfort and sophistication.

Two monkeys sit on a stone ledge, grooming themselves, surrounded by lush greenery.

A private guest suite functions as a “home within a home,” complete with its own living space and kitchen—ideal for hosting family or friends in serene independence. Ascend to the rooftop terrace and discover an entertainer’s paradise: Coralina fossil stonework, Palmex-shaded lounging areas, and awe-inspiring views in every direction.

From starlit hot tub soaks to sunset yoga sessions and outdoor dining in the pavilion, every inch of Castillo Puesta del Sol has been designed to nurture well-being, creativity, and connection to nature.

Despite the estate’s grand size and seclusion, it is only minutes from Dominical’s famous surf beaches, fine dining, boutique shopping, and adventure activities. The location offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility.

Whether you're seeking a tranquil personal residence, a retreat-style rental opportunity, or an inspiring work-from-paradise setting, Castillo Puesta del Sol offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity.

Come home to Castillo Puesta del Sol—where the sunsets are legendary, the wildlife is your neighbor, and every day is a step closer to paradise.

This is not just a place to live—it is a place to thrive, to dream, and to create memories that will last a lifetime. Come home to Castillo Puesta del Sol, and discover the true meaning of paradise.