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The HOUSE OF CONNECTIONS GUESTHOUSE
(Briefly known as Casa Sarong Goddess & Fountains Guesthouse)
(Briefly known as Casa Sarong Goddess & Fountains Guesthouse)
Welcome to
our MAGICAL, Lush, Hidden, TRANQUIL OASIS - set over 2 acres of lush
vegetation - 300' back from THE main road in the HEART of the Action -
the MOST CONVENIENT (& safest) place we've found - in the heart of
all the gringo conveniences, home to many Ambassadors & also known
as the "Beverly Hills of Costa Rica" - in San Rafael de ESCAZU.
We welcome you to our 5-bedroom, over 6,000 sq' home located in the Central Valley, just 7 minutes West of San Jose, 7 minutes from Pavas Airport & 20 minutes from SJO Airport! (note that San Jose is also 20 minutes from SJO Airport)
We welcome you to our 5-bedroom, over 6,000 sq' home located in the Central Valley, just 7 minutes West of San Jose, 7 minutes from Pavas Airport & 20 minutes from SJO Airport! (note that San Jose is also 20 minutes from SJO Airport)
Are you seeking THE MOST CONVENIENT & "Safe" LOCATION?
You literally could not find a more CONVENIENT location! Within a 15 block walk either direction you have over 50 Restaurants (everything from Italian [Cafe Torino across the street, really good pasta at Sale e Pepe, good thin crust pizza at Panne e Vino, Carutti's], Mexican [Los Antojitos just 2 blocks down - TASTY!!], Chinese [Villa Rey], Vegetarian/Semi-Vegetarian &/or Organic [OASIS CAFE, Tzu Jan & the new Buena Tierra!], Americana [Time Out Tavern-REALLY GOOD!!, Perro Loco for REALLY TASTY Hot Dogs - open till 4am on the weekends!] - everything from International [Cafe Te Con Te across the street] to Subway & Quiznos, Sushi [Sensu & Muro Ji are the most popular], Israeli/Kosher [Little Isreal Kosher Deli] & MORE!!), plus Markets, Shops, Gyms, Dentists, Doctors, Spanish-Learning Schools, All forms of Transportation (just one Bus into San Jose's Coca-Cola Building or Santa Ana/Piedades, LOTS of Taxis including many English-speaking & VERY service-oriented drivers & we are just minutes to the Pista/highway], 5 minutes to CIMA Hospital (the BEST & only U.S.-owned hospital in Costa Rica), Centro Escazu is an easy walk down the hill (probably up for you also - I'm just lazy!
Here is a cool site for info on Centro - the old area where you go to interact with the locals & we go for the Feria/Farmers Market on Sat. or the Organic Market on Wed. - http://EscazuCostaRica.com/esccenter.html & more!
To see pictures of the Escazu (San Rafael de), San Jose, and Costa Rica area - go to: http://SarongGoddess.com/gallery/6000968_BGf7u
To see pictures of the Escazu (Centro & San Antonio) area - go to: http://SarongGoddess.com/gallery/7681659_DAhcX
All these translate into SAVING YOU MONEY, TIME in getting around & adds EASE to your vacation! Our guests are a VERY DIVERSE group of people looking to CONNECT with others and/or within!!! (or simply for a place to crash!!)
Here is a cool site for info on Centro - the old area where you go to interact with the locals & we go for the Feria/Farmers Market on Sat. or the Organic Market on Wed. - http://EscazuCostaRica.com/esccenter.html & more!
To see pictures of the Escazu (San Rafael de), San Jose, and Costa Rica area - go to: http://SarongGoddess.com/gallery/6000968_BGf7u
To see pictures of the Escazu (Centro & San Antonio) area - go to: http://SarongGoddess.com/gallery/7681659_DAhcX
All these translate into SAVING YOU MONEY, TIME in getting around & adds EASE to your vacation! Our guests are a VERY DIVERSE group of people looking to CONNECT with others and/or within!!! (or simply for a place to crash!!)
The HOUSE
OF CONNECTIONS is NOT a hotel or bed and breakfast - we are a private
home hosting you! Your hosts Tico Frank Chicas Hernandez & Vicki
Skinner welcome you to our HOME - YOUR Home-Away-From-Home!! A TRUE Me
Casa es Su Casa / My Home is YOUR Home feel! (as long as your home
isn't "upscale" as we are NOT NOT NOT an "upscale" place! We're a REAL
homey home for REAL kinda people!
If you're into upscale, we'll be happy to help you with reservations at one of the few "upscale" hotels around [CR is NOT known for "upscale") You have FULL run of the house to prepare your own meals in our VERY equipped Gourmet Kitchen that we TRULY welcome you to use (as long as ya clean up WELL after yourselves since Vicki ain't no body's mommy!!)!! You even get your own cupboard shelf to help you feel right at home & space in the Guest Fridge (yes - the ORANGE fridge!!). We have everything from a Toaster/Convection Oven, Microwave (it's ORANGE!!!), Juicers (citrus, Jack LaLane & VitaMix), Ice CREAM Maker (an EASY one), Blender, Lettuce Spinner, Food Dehydrator, Stainless Steel Pots and Pans, Ice Maker, Rice Cookers, Slow Cookers, Air Pop, Flavor Wave Oven, Sandwich Press, Vege Choppers & Cutters (giving you more ease [& cool looking foods!!]), Wok, Bamboo Steamer, Hand Mixer, Apple Corer, Cookie Press, Lettuce Scissors & LOTS MORE. We have LOTS of dishes, bowls, flatware, glasses - just about everything you could need!! We have a Water Filter on the sink (hence have ice using filtered water [the ice maker in the fridge is NOT hooked up to this filter - though the water in Costa Rica is VERY GOOD for most people!]). Love COFFEE? You have THREE ways to make it (ok - 4 if you count the microwave) - we have a regular Mr. Coffee type Pot, French Press Coffee Makers, the Tico "Sock"/"original" Mr. Coffees Coffee Maker!! Added to having a few little fruit/veges stands nearby & markets - all this SAVES YOU LOT'S OF $$$- OR have something delivered from one of many restaurants in the area!).
Enjoy the LUSH TROPICAL GROUNDS &/or one of the many HAMMOCKS, hold Business Meetings or meet up with your friends, hang out in one of the Common Spaces & watch tv, enjoy conversations with the other visitors, enjoy Communal Dinners/Potlucks, utilize our Resource Library & MORE!
We can even help you put together a ROMANTIC DINNER out on the grounds (we have "tools" for just about everything!!)!!!
We've incorporated many FENG SHUI techniques throughout our home (thanx to one of the premier Feng Shui experts in Costa Rica - Iside Sarmiento with Living Spaces - http://FengShuiCostaRica.com / http://LivingSpacesCR.com with everything from Fountains throughout to the direction the heads of most of our beds face! We even have DREAM CATCHERS above your head!!
Every day towards making our home a SUSTAINABLE HOME with everything from recycling, composting to many of our household products! We're "Showing our LOVE For Mother Earth!! & hope you do as well!!!"
Your own Concierge / Travel Agent can set you up with whatever you require! You also have sober hosts that TRULY CARES for YOUR comfort & enjoyment - about YOU!!
If you're into upscale, we'll be happy to help you with reservations at one of the few "upscale" hotels around [CR is NOT known for "upscale") You have FULL run of the house to prepare your own meals in our VERY equipped Gourmet Kitchen that we TRULY welcome you to use (as long as ya clean up WELL after yourselves since Vicki ain't no body's mommy!!)!! You even get your own cupboard shelf to help you feel right at home & space in the Guest Fridge (yes - the ORANGE fridge!!). We have everything from a Toaster/Convection Oven, Microwave (it's ORANGE!!!), Juicers (citrus, Jack LaLane & VitaMix), Ice CREAM Maker (an EASY one), Blender, Lettuce Spinner, Food Dehydrator, Stainless Steel Pots and Pans, Ice Maker, Rice Cookers, Slow Cookers, Air Pop, Flavor Wave Oven, Sandwich Press, Vege Choppers & Cutters (giving you more ease [& cool looking foods!!]), Wok, Bamboo Steamer, Hand Mixer, Apple Corer, Cookie Press, Lettuce Scissors & LOTS MORE. We have LOTS of dishes, bowls, flatware, glasses - just about everything you could need!! We have a Water Filter on the sink (hence have ice using filtered water [the ice maker in the fridge is NOT hooked up to this filter - though the water in Costa Rica is VERY GOOD for most people!]). Love COFFEE? You have THREE ways to make it (ok - 4 if you count the microwave) - we have a regular Mr. Coffee type Pot, French Press Coffee Makers, the Tico "Sock"/"original" Mr. Coffees Coffee Maker!! Added to having a few little fruit/veges stands nearby & markets - all this SAVES YOU LOT'S OF $$$- OR have something delivered from one of many restaurants in the area!).
Enjoy the LUSH TROPICAL GROUNDS &/or one of the many HAMMOCKS, hold Business Meetings or meet up with your friends, hang out in one of the Common Spaces & watch tv, enjoy conversations with the other visitors, enjoy Communal Dinners/Potlucks, utilize our Resource Library & MORE!
We can even help you put together a ROMANTIC DINNER out on the grounds (we have "tools" for just about everything!!)!!!
We've incorporated many FENG SHUI techniques throughout our home (thanx to one of the premier Feng Shui experts in Costa Rica - Iside Sarmiento with Living Spaces - http://FengShuiCostaRica.com / http://LivingSpacesCR.com with everything from Fountains throughout to the direction the heads of most of our beds face! We even have DREAM CATCHERS above your head!!
Every day towards making our home a SUSTAINABLE HOME with everything from recycling, composting to many of our household products! We're "Showing our LOVE For Mother Earth!! & hope you do as well!!!"
Your own Concierge / Travel Agent can set you up with whatever you require! You also have sober hosts that TRULY CARES for YOUR comfort & enjoyment - about YOU!!
In the U.S./Canada? Call 1-941-312-7569 (rings to us)/
1-800-936-3646 (goes into voicemail but we'll call you back)
In Costa Rica - 011-506-8-378-6679 (when IN Costa Rica just dial 8-378-6679)
info@HouseOfConnections.com
The HOUSE OF CONNECTIONS is a division of Enjoying Costa Rica Tours &
associated with:
House of SELF EMPOWERMENT (http://HouseOfSelfEmpowerment.com)
Gracias Costa Rica (http://GraciasCostaRica.com)
Self Empowerment Lending Library (http://SelfEmpowermentLendingLibrary.com)
Costa Rica Resource Guide (http://CostaRicaResourceGuide.com)
Costa Rica Eats Guide (http://CostaRicaEatsGuide.com) &
Doin It Right-in Puerto Vallarta ( http://DoinItRight.com)
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