The Property San Rosa, was considered from mid century XVIII like one of the most important of the region guanacasteca, by its extension and resources whereupon it counted. Santa Rosa, was one of the greatest properties and old of the country, from 1663 data of their existence like site are had where through the years and up to 1966 agricultural and cattle activities were developed.

From her beginnings, Santa Rosa was a site more within the great amount of property that included/understood the property. She was until in 1863, being owner Don Inocente Districts Muñoz, who registers the site Santa Rosa in the Public Registry with the name of Property Santa Rosa. The property was founded between years 1740 and 1750. Its name is old, because it is mentioned to him already in 1751. At that time Santa Rosa and the Pelón belonged to a same proprietor, the captain Juan Antonio Santos of San Pedro, in their lands 1500 head of cattle pastaban and annually thirty mules and one hundred thirty colts shod themselves that way of. The property workings consisted of the culture of the maize and the cheese manufacture.

In 1663 the general measurement is made for the first time of which they would be the lands of the Property Santa Rosa, this to request of Don Juan Martin de Villa Faña, who had requested those earth to Reina of Spain. Later they valued and they were transferred to the Lieutenant Don Joseph de Rivas, (1736). Other proprietors have been: Juan Antonio Santos of San the Galician Pedro (1751), Ramon Go'mez (1856), family Sacaza Districts (1895) and Luis Roberto (last owner). They inhabited the main house of the Property located in the south-western skirts of the hill Santa Rosa.

The Large house of the Property Santa Rosa was constructed towards 1750, since in the protocols it is begun to him to mention as of 1751, being its proprietor the Spanish captain Juan Santos of San Pedro.

At the beginning of century XIX, the Holy descendants of the captain of San Pedro sold the properties, acquiring the one of Santa Rosa a rich priest seated in Liberia, that inhabited the large house only the week ends, doing to erect oratorio at the end of the runner of the North side, towards the east, where he celebrated dominical mass for all the neighbors of the other properties.

In the middle of the decade of 1830 Santa Rosa Gutiérrez Lizaurzábal was acquired by Don Agustín, who was father-in-law of general Jose Joaquin Mora, expeditionary Army Commander-in-Chief during the National Campaign of 1856 and of the battle fought in the Property Santa Rosa, which knew perfectly.

In the year the 1849 children of Don Agustín Gutiérrez sell the property to the Carthaginian landowner Don Ramon Go'mez, who was their proprietor at the time of the filibustera invasion the 20 of March of 1856. All the proprietors whom Santa Rosa had inhabited it temporarily single, thanks to which no of the proprietors was in the large house when the forces arrived from colonel Schlessinger, capturing by surprise four young men of the property and several women, assassinating to three of the men, whose corpses were found within the large house by the Costa Rican soldiers when finalizing the battle.

The battle staged in Santa Rosa in 1856 did not affect the structure of the large house in spite of the intense thing of the combat. The main factor so that the building did not suffer damages was without a doubt the short time interval in quél Costa Rican army won to the filibusteros, which caused that it was not necessary to set afire the house to evacuate to the enemy nor whom the firings of the tubes destroyed target in the walls or the ceiling.

The family Go'mez maintained the property until beginnings of years 1890, when they sell it, coming the new owners to demolish the old large house to such raise to another one on lime plinths and song. The house was finished in 1895, conserving itself to the present time as original elements of the battle of 1856 the stone launching slips, the plinths, the stone walls that form the lateral corrals to the house, the bordering ways and wooded places.

The stone corrals are located near the Large house, construídos in the year of 1700 (approximately), in them the rutting place can be still observed, and following towards the south the immersion bath, in which they bathed and they cured to the cattle.

The 9 of March of the 2001 Large house were destroyed in a fire, and were recovered to their original form of 1895.