Few vacation destinations offer the stunning natural beauty of Costa Rica, where vast stretches of white-sand beach give way to lush tropical forest and misty mountain peaks, and where whale watching, marlin fishing, zip-lining, snorkeling, orchid hunting and sunbathing are tempting diversions. Now you can own a piece of this paradise. Ideally located steps from the ocean on Playa Flamingo, The Palms is a beautiful privately-owned luxury villa community that combines the benefits of home ownership with the amenities, pampering service and conveniences of a resort hotel.