Costa Rican villa with an infinity pool overlooking the Pacific at golden hour

Your local friend in Costa Rica

Your property, our management.

Stay506 manages premium short stays and 1–12 month rentals for digital nomads, professionals relocating for a season, or anyone who simply wants to live in paradise for a while — in the Central Valley, Guanacaste and the Pacific coast; with published rates, monthly reports and in-person house check-ups. We also offer property marketing services, social media management, legal and accounting advisory for your property, and concierge services for guests during their stay.

Costa Rica, 2026

1.03 M

international arrivals in Q1 2026, a record first quarter

+20 %

growth in digital nomad visa applications

US$24 K

average annual spend of a digital nomad in the country

Two ways to work with us

Bright furnished living room styled for a rental listing

For owners

Rent it, or simply keep it safe.

We list, price, host, clean, inspect and report — and we keep the property compliant with Law 9742, ICT registration and electronic invoicing. If you don't rent it out, we still watch over it every week.

Laptop and coffee on a wooden terrace table surrounded by jungle

For guests

A house ready to live and work in.

Verified internet, a real workspace, flexible check-in and a WhatsApp line to book sunrise surf lessons, yoga on the terrace, a private chef or any service that takes your stay to another level.

Four lines of business

One company for the property, the guest and the listing.

Line A

Property management

Multichannel listings, dynamic pricing, guest care, check-in and check-out, cleaning coordination, monthly reports and ICT and tax compliance. Listing marketing for the property is included.

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Line B

Vacation or mid-term rentals

Furnished stays of 1 to 12 months for digital nomads and remote professionals, published where they actually search and screened on both sides.

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Line C

Concierge experiences

Surf, yoga, private chefs, honeymoons, bachelor parties, nature tours, transfers and pre-arrival stocking — booked by WhatsApp and run by verified partners.

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Line D

Listing marketing & property maintenance

Monthly packages for self-managed properties and local businesses, plus preventive maintenance by fixed fee for owners who are away.

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Where we operate

Central Valley

Escazú, Santa Ana, Heredia, Alajuela, San José

Operating base: mid-term urban rentals, business travellers and short stops beside SJO airport.

North Pacific

Tamarindo, Playa Grande, Nosara, Sámara

Premium short stays and nomads who come for surf and wellness, with the fastest-growing arrivals through Liberia.

Central Pacific & Peninsula

Jacó, Herradura, Santa Teresa

The most established remote-work communities in the country, an hour and a half from San José.

Our service standards

  • Guest replies in under 15 minutes, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Emergencies 24/7.
  • Owner report before the 5th of every month: income, occupancy, invoiced costs, reviews and property condition.
  • Maintenance visits with a 30-point checklist and a photo report sent the same day.
  • Rating target of 4.85 or higher across every property we manage.

Send us your listing. You'll get three concrete improvements and an estimate of the extra income — free.