Pura Vida
Pura Vida
Find Your Balance & Discover Your Senses
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Feel at Home
Can you hear the mountains calling? Please take a look around our website to discover which cottage or retreat resonates most with your journey. Come and taste the tranquility, meet our animals, and feel the love for the earth that we cherish here. You are more than welcome to become part of our world.
With love,
Chris & Merith
Find Your Balance & Discover Your Senses
Your 'Slow Living' Sanctuary
With us, it’s all about connection and those little sparkles in life. Whether you come for the silence or for new connections, the possibilities are endless:
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Cozy Cottages: Retreat to your own hideaway featuring a warm wood-burning stove and a breathtaking panoramic view of both the mountains and the sea.
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Tailor-made Retreats: In addition to our rentals, we host retreats. Whether you are looking for a private retreat for yourself, a custom-made session, or a special experience for a group, we create the perfect vibe.
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Togetherness: Enjoy the shared swimming pool or prepare a mindful meal in the communal kitchen, where you can connect with other free spirits.
Pura Vida Spain
Your 'Slow Living' Sanctuary
With us, it’s all about connection and those little sparkles in life. Whether you come for the silence or for new connections, the possibilities are endless:
-
Cozy Cottages: Retreat to your own hideaway featuring a warm wood-burning stove and a breathtaking panoramic view of both the mountains and the sea.
-
Tailor-made Retreats: In addition to our rentals, we host retreats. Whether you are looking for a private retreat for yourself, a custom-made session, or a special experience for a group, we create the perfect vibe.
-
Togetherness: Enjoy the shared swimming pool or prepare a mindful meal in the communal kitchen, where you can connect with other free spirits.
Welcome to Pura Vida Spain!
How wonderful that you’ve found us!!
We are Chris and Merith, and we can’t wait to share our magical spot with you. Are you looking for a place where your heart can truly recharge? Tucked away in the mountains of a stunning nature reserve, you’ll find our small-scale paradise; think endless starry skies, the scent of nature, and an energy that brings instant peace.
Your 'Slow Living' Sanctuary
With us, it’s all about connection and those little sparkles in life. Whether you come for the silence or for new connections, the possibilities are endless:
-
Cozy Cottages: Retreat to your own hideaway featuring a warm wood-burning stove and a breathtaking panoramic view of both the mountains and the sea.
-
Tailor-made Retreats: In addition to our rentals, we host retreats. Whether you are looking for a private retreat for yourself, a custom-made session, or a special experience for a group, we create the perfect vibe.
-
Togetherness: Enjoy the shared swimming pool or prepare a mindful meal in the communal kitchen, where you can connect with other free spirits.
Feel at Home
Can you hear the mountains calling? Please take a look around our website to discover which cottage or retreat resonates most with your journey. Come and taste the tranquility, meet our animals, and feel the love for the earth that we cherish here. You are more than welcome to become part of our world.
With love,
Chris & Merith
Click here for the music!
Casita Buena Vista
It offers a private shower, a cozy small bath, and a warming wood stove, ideal for a couple seeking a unique escape.
Embrace the communal experience with a shared large pool and a kitchen where you can mingle with fellow travellers.
Casa Tranquil
It offers a private shower, a cozy small bath, and a warming wood stove, ideal for a couple seeking a unique escape.
Embrace the communal experience with a shared large pool and a kitchen where you can mingle with fellow travellers.
Looking to escape the cold winter months? Between November and April, you can rent our entire property, 'Finca Pura Vida', on a monthly basis. It’s the perfect winter sanctuary for a family, a group of friends, or remote workers wanting to share an inspiring co-living space in sunny Andalusia.
Your winter paradise includes:
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Space & Privacy: 3 bedrooms with private bathrooms, plus a communal living room.
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Two Kitchens: Fully equipped indoor and outdoor kitchens.
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The Grounds: Multiple terraces, a large swimming pool, and a private forest with our Art Route!
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Cozy Warmth: Every living area features its own wonderful wood stove for cozy winter nights.
Rent the Entire Finca
(November – April)
WINTER ESCAPE?!
The Details:
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Price: €1,500 per month (excluding wood, electricity, water, and gas).
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Deposit: A security deposit is required in advance.
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Please note: Our finca is a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and remote work. It is strictly not suitable for party groups.
Ready for a winter under the sun?
Contact us directly to check availability and lock in your home away from home!
RETREATS
WINTER ESCAPE?!
Looking to escape the cold winter months? Between November and April, you can rent our entire property, 'Finca Pura Vida', on a monthly basis. It’s the perfect winter sanctuary for a family, a group of friends, or remote workers wanting to share an inspiring co-living space in sunny Andalusia.
Your winter paradise includes:
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Space & Privacy: 3 bedrooms with private bathrooms, plus a communal living room.
-
Two Kitchens: Fully equipped indoor and outdoor kitchens.
-
The Grounds: Multiple terraces, a large swimming pool, and a private forest with our Art Route!
-
Cozy Warmth: Every living area features its own wonderful wood stove for cozy winter nights.
Rent the Entire Finca (November – April)
The Details:
-
Price: €1,500 per month (excluding wood, electricity, water, and gas).
-
Deposit: A security deposit is required in advance.
-
Please note: Our finca is a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and remote work. It is strictly not suitable for party groups.
Ready for a winter under the sun?
Contact us directly to check availability and lock in your home away from home!
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Recharge your soul: Retreats at Pura Vida
Are you ready to give yourself the ultimate reset? To step away from the daily rush, feel the warm Spanish sun on your skin, and dive deep into self-care? Welcome to our sacred space. Our retreats are a warm invitation to connect, breathe, and gather a treasure trove of beautiful new insights to take back home
Magic, yoga & holistic wisdom
Join us under the Andalusian sky for an inspiring, uplifting journey. Together with beautiful, like-minded free spirits, we will explore the magic of 5 Holistic Themes combined with nourishing yoga sessions and transformative workshops. It’s the perfect blend of deep inner work, laughter, and slow living
Let’s connect
Spaces for our intimate retreats fill up quickly because we love keeping things small-scale and personal. Ready to feel the sparkles and claim your spot, or just want to chat?
Reach out to us:
Merith: +31 6 52682723 info@goedvoelenapeldoorn.nl
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