A daytime wedding ceremony on the lawn at El Cerro with the Central Valley and mountains beyond

Now welcoming weddings, get-togethers, celebrations & retreats · December 2026

El Cerro · Sabanilla · Costa Rica

A private hilltop venue in Costa Rica

Weddings, get-togethers, celebrations and retreats for up to 100 guests — 30 minutes from SJO airport, with the Central Valley below. Now booking December 2026.

  • Weddings
  • Get-togethers
  • Celebrations
  • Retreats

Airbnb Superhost · 4.88 ★ · Hosting since 2023

Your day

One event at a time

Valle Vista hosts one event at a time, so the whole property is yours — ceremony lawn, covered terrace, viewpoint and suites. We open in December 2026 with a limited number of dates.

The Ceremony Lawn
The Celebration Deck
Farm-to-Table Kitchen
Flowers, Music & Photography
Suites to Stay the Night

Here's where it all happens.

A night wedding reception under string lights at El Cerro, with the city lights of the Central Valley beyond

The spaces

Everything in one place

Room for up to 100 guests. A garden ceremony lawn, El Mirador for sunset photos, a covered dining terrace, and parking for about 50 cars — all inside a private, gated farm.

Floral wedding altar on the lawn at El Cerro with the Central Valley behind

On the lawn

The Ceremony Altar

An open-air garden altar facing the valley.

Gravel parking area at dusk with valley views and a gated entrance

On site

Parking

On-site parking for about 50 cars, with shuttle options.

El Mirador — a covered terrace lounge with string lights and valley views at night

VIP terrace above the house

El Mirador

A private terrace with the best view on the hill.

The Dining Terrace — long tables under string lights with the valley glittering beyond

Covered terrace

The Dining Terrace

Covered space for dinner and dancing, rain or shine.

And when the night ends, nobody has to drive home.

Packages

Three ways to book

Every event is quoted by package and guest count. Tell us your date and we'll send a clear price — no hidden costs.

The Gathering

Ceremony and welcome reception.

Includes

  • Ceremony lawn with valley backdrop
  • Chairs, tables & styling
  • Photography & video
  • Two private changing suites
  • Coordinator & MC
  • Welcome cocktail or toast setup
Get a quote

The Celebration

Most requested

Ceremony, dinner and dancing.

Includes

  • Covered celebration deck & dance floor
  • Farm-to-table dinner
  • Live music or DJ
  • MC & full production
  • Florals & candlelight styling
  • Photography & video
  • Private loft suite for your guest of honor
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The Full Experience

Everything, from arrival to send-off.

Includes

  • Everything in The Gathering & The Celebration
  • Sunset cocktail hour
  • Day-of timeline & full coordination
  • Loft & changing suites all day
  • Late-night send-off
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À la carte

You can also build your own: catering, photo and video, live music, DJ, MC, flowers, furniture and styling.

Start your reservation

We're holding dates from December 2026 onward. Tell us your season — we start with a conversation, not a deposit.

And you don't have to take our word for it.

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The story

A family farm, opened up

This hill has been our family's farm for generations. In 2026 we're opening it for events — built with Costa Rican growers, cooks, musicians and makers, so every celebration also supports the community around it.

An evening celebration at El Cerro — candlelit tables and string lights under the covered terrace

An evening at El Cerro

Questions

Privacy, access & safety

Your event deserves to feel protected and effortless. Here is what guests and hosts can expect at Valle Vista.

Every event is quoted by package and guest count. Send us your date and group size and we'll reply with a clear quote — no obligation.

Yes. Valle Vista is a private, gated farm. When you book, the property is yours alone.

Only your guests, our staff and approved vendors. We manage the entrance all day.

The property is fenced and gated, and we can arrange private security for your event.

Guests arrive by paved road and park on site. We plan arrivals with you, with shuttle options if needed.

The dining terrace is covered and ceremonies can move under cover. We always have a rain plan.

Yes. We plan the layout with families in mind and can set up rest or play areas.

Still have a question? Ask us directly

Sunset over the pastures and slopes of El Cerro

Location

Easy to reach

30 minSJO Airport
40 minPoás Volcano
15 minCoffee country
1h40Pacific beaches

Reserve your date

December 2026 is open

The first season has limited dates. Tell us your date, event type and guest count, and we'll reply with availability and a clear quote.

El Cerro · Sabanilla, Alajuela, Costa Rica