Villa Caletas Hotel

Wedding Day

Ceremony

Reception

Our Wedding

MEANT TO BE From the outside looking in, it was clear that Eric had been captivated by Paige from the moment he first saw her. Day after day, he saw her move through her workouts with effortless strength and focus. She was stunning—blonde hair pulled back, piercing blue eyes locked in determination—but it wasn’t just her beauty that held his attention. It was the way she carried herself, disciplined and unwavering. His friends knew. He told them, time and time again, “That’s the one. One day, I’m going to get that girl and marry her.” But Eric was patient. He wasn’t the type to interrupt someone’s workout just to make a move. He waited for the right moment, hoping fate would place them in the same coffee shop, the same bar, the same grocery aisle—anywhere but the gym. Yet, despite months of crossing paths in the same space, outside encounters never came. Then, fate took a modern twist. Scrolling through Hinge, Eric saw her picture. Her name was Paige! His heart jumped. Without hesitation, he swiped right. And when the app confirmed the match, it was as if the universe had just whispered, Finally. When Eric approached her at the gym, she smiled—like she had been expecting this moment all along. Their first date turned into many. They talked, easy and natural, like they’d known each other for years. The quiet admiration from across the gym became late-night conversations, shared meals, and workouts together. What once was just a hope in Eric’s mind became something real, something lasting. To an outsider, their love story seemed inevitable. It was never a question of if—only when. And now, the rest is history. ❤️

Our Story

Photos

Lexis Frost

Ryan Kidd

Fontaine Rittelmann

Fred Lewis

Maddie Edwards

Josh Petti

Brooke Bauman

Kyle Parker

Lindsey McCarthy

Nate Cavaluzzi

Paige Guers

Art Gonzalez

Kelly Black

Chris Ruggiero

Alexa Kilgallon

Marty Hernandez

Wedding Party

Q + A

✨ The Night Before (Friday 2/6/26)

Rehearsal (Wedding Party Only)Time: Before cocktails, 6:00 PMLocation: Villa Caletas HotelFor wedding party members: we’ll walk through the ceremony together before heading over to cocktails. Cocktails &amp; Conversation Time: 7:00 PMLocation: Villa Caletas HotelJoin us for a relaxed evening of cocktails and mingling as we kick off the wedding festivities! Drinks will be available for purchase at the bar. This is a casual chance for everyone to hang out, meet new faces, and catch up before the big day.

💍 Wedding Day (Saturday 2/7/26)

Please plan to arrive at 4:30pm. The ceremony will begin promptly at 5:00pm at the Zephyr Palace, located next door to the Villa Caletas Hotel, followed by a reception full of fun, food, and dancing!

THE NIGHT AFTER (SUPERBOWL SUNDAY 2/8/26)

Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PMLocation: Ozeano Hotel &amp; Surf BarCome hang out with us and catch the New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks in the Benito Bowl — Super Bowl LX kicks off! Watch the Big Game with drinks, laughs, and great company. 🏈🍻

Wedding Itinerary 

We have a room block of 20 rooms reserved for Villa Caletas, which is conveniently located on the same grounds as Zephyr Palace, our reception venue. The special room rates (minimum stay of 2 nights) are:StandardStandard DeluxeVilla Please email our contact when booking accommodations at Villa Caletas: Pablo Ramírez📧 grupos@villacaletas.comWhatspp: +506 8977 7630 When contacting him, be sure to mention our party name “Moraes Rittelmann Wedding” so he can assist you accordingly. Be sure to book early to secure your preferred room type!&nbsp;The last day to book is November 9, 2025.

Other Hotel Options

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Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

Beachfront resort with pools and amenitiesAbout 15 minutes away

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

A family-friendly eco-lodge nestled in the rainforest, offering a nature-immersed stay. Located about 20 minutes from Villa Caletas

Villa Lapas Jungle Village

Hotel

Located in the Central Pacific Region of Puntarenas Costa Rica.&nbsp;Just one hour and fifteen minutes by car from San Jose and Juan Santamaría International Airport.This location is one of Costa Rica’s most popular destinations because of its proximity to San Jose, its incredible natural surrounding and the amount of activities nearby. Everything from National Parks, rain forest and river tours to deep sea fishing and snorkeling. The hotel is set within a tropical rain forest and the warm Pacific Coast near Jaco beach Costa Rica. You will get to experience the best of the country: wildlife, natural beauty and its amazing coastline. The Villa Caletas concierge can not only arrange your transportation to the hotel from the Airport but also from any other place in the country. Please contact them at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:concierge@villacaletas.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">concierge@villacaletas.com</a>

Driving instructions to Villa Caletas from San José1. First, you need to look for the new road (highway 27). Take the Escazú or Santa Ana road near La Sabana Park.2. Once on this road, continue straight towards Orotina/Jacó.3. On your way to Jacó you are going to pass through 5 tolls where you’re going to pay around $1 in each station.4. Right after toll #5 you’ll see a sign on your right hand side that says JACO (road 34). Take this exit and continue straight after the roundabout.5. 21km after (around 20 minutes) you’ll see Punta Leona Hotel, after passing the entrance of this hotel, you need to keep driving 2 kilometers and you will see the Villa Caletas entrance with a big logo on your right. If you need assistance, please call the hotel’s tours desk directly (Concierge) at +506 2630-3020.

Transportation

Villa Caletas offers three unique dining experiences, each with its own charm:

Dining

An&nbsp;upscale dining&nbsp;experience featuring&nbsp;international cuisine&nbsp;with&nbsp;artful presentation and creative flavors. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or on the&nbsp;ocean-view terrace, making it the perfect spot for a&nbsp;romantic dinner or gathering with friends.

Mirador Restaurant 

Set in a&nbsp;stunning Greek-style amphitheater, this restaurant offers&nbsp;breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and rainforest. A local favorite for&nbsp;cocktail specials and its Martini Bar at sunset, it serves&nbsp;international cuisine with a local flair&nbsp;and is known for&nbsp;exceptional service and quality. Outdoor dining is available in an&nbsp;intimate setting.

Anfiteatro Bar & Restaurant

Located at Villa Caletas’&nbsp;private pebble beach, this is the perfect place to&nbsp;relax and unwind. Guests can enjoy a&nbsp;light lunch or delicious snacks&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Pelícano Snack Bar&nbsp;while lounging under coconut trees or in a private gazebo. Freshly made&nbsp;local fruit cocktails&nbsp;are available to sip while soaking up the sun. The beach area also offers a&nbsp;Jacuzzi, showers, and restrooms, with an hourly&nbsp;shuttle service&nbsp;running between the beach and hotel from&nbsp;9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

El Pelícano Beach Bar & Restaurant

One mile from the hotel, guests can enjoy Caletas beach. Perfect for those looking for a secluded beach escape.An hourly transfer will take you back and forth starting at 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm, or if you have your own 4×4, you can go at any time to this wild and very private pebble beach.It is&nbsp;equipped with sun beds, showers, restrooms and refreshing drinks out of El Pelicano snack bar to relax under the sun or the cool shade.This one of kind place is so peaceful that&nbsp;you’re practically guaranteed to see&nbsp;wildlife like monkeys, coatis or even spot&nbsp;humpback whale&nbsp;at sea during their migration season.

Villa Caletas Beach

The Villa Caletas Concierge and Tour Center offers a wide range of tours and activities to help you explore the area. Here are just a few options: ♦ Private boat tours at Tortuga Island♦ Manuel Antonio National Park♦ Carara Biological Reserve♦ Arenal Volcano &amp; Hot Springs♦ Poas Volcano &amp; National Park♦ Kayak &amp; Snorkeling♦ White Water Rafting♦ Canopy Tour and Zip Lining♦ Crocodile Tour Safari♦ Whale watching during season♦ ATV Tour♦ Horse back Riding♦ Mountain Top Experience♦ Sport Fishing Trips♦ Golf♦ Surf Lesson

Tours and Attractions

The hotel offers a place where you can strengthen your spirit and your body while enjoying the outstanding views of the Nicoya Gulf and the rainforest.

Fitness at Villa Caletas

The Hotel provides a seasonal yoga program each Saturday and Sunday and can&nbsp;organize private session during the week for couples or small group, just ask the Concierge. Villa Caletas also offers One Day Yoga Retreats or week long Yoga retreats.

Yoga at Villa Caletas

Things to Do

Cocktail Hour

We’ll be serving a selection of hors d’oeuvres and drinks as we celebrate before dinner.

Buffet Menu – Bahia Herradura

Please let us know of any dietary restrictions when you RSVP. BreadsCarrot BreadBasil BreadWhole Wheat BreadWhite BreadOregano Bread Salad BarMixed Green Salad with toppings:Tomato, Cucumber, Carrot, Sweet Chili, Onion, Parmesan CheeseDressings: Blackberry &amp; Passion Fruit Vinaigrette AppetizersTzatziki Dip (Vegetarian): Fresh cucumber and natural yogurt with lemon, served with corn chips, pita, and fresh vegetable crudités Vegetables &amp; SidesFresh Sautéed Vegetables: Carrot, Zucchini, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes (Cooked in Olive Oil)White Rice with Toasted Almonds (V, GF) Main CoursesFresh Mahi-Mahi: Served in a creamy passion fruit sauce (GF)Beef Tenderloin: With Paris mushroom and porcini sauce (GF) DessertsVanilla Cheesecake with Passion Fruit SauceMango-Flavored Panna Cotta with Jam

Flavors of the Evening

Registry

DRESS CODE

Dress to impress, but keep the tropical setting in mind! Our dress code is Cocktail attire.

Paige & Eric

Paige & Eric

Wedding Itinerary

✨ The Night Before (Friday 2/6/26)

💍 Wedding Day (Saturday 2/7/26)

THE NIGHT AFTER (SUPERBOWL SUNDAY 2/8/26)