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Almost beachfront; light & airy, teak-wood house
Sharing the tree-filled yard with monkeys, birds & iguanas, this light, airy, teakwood home is just 50 meters from the beach, close to the heart of Sámara. Great nature views & ocean sounds. This airy house has an open-plan kitchen - living room with many artistic, original details in local recycled woods; terrace, outdoor dining, hammock & garden. You can walk anywhere in minutes & go barefoot to the beach! NOTE: We do NOT (yet!) have AC (planned for mid-2026), but plenty of fans for air flow!

Golf Cart Included, 5’ to Beach, Saltwater Pool
Tucked away just outside the vibrant town of Samara, Casa Chiquita is a two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that beautifully blends Mediterranean minimalism with Moroccan design. Inspired by the tranquil courtyards of a traditional riad, the home centers around an inviting internal courtyard featuring a saltwater pool. And with a brand-new golf cart included in your stay, you can easily explore Samara’s beaches & restaurants (5’ golf-cart ride) all while staying firmly in vacation mode.

Beachfront 2 Bdrm/2 Bath
Casa Pakatoa #1 is a 2 Bdrm beachfront apartment newly refurbished, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the beach. Located on a biological reserve with a trail leading up to a stunning viewpoint, only 7 minutes beach walk from town! It's part of a 4 Bdrm house which has been divided with the purpose of giving flexibility to our customers to enjoy either in 4 pax or renting the hole property fitting 8 pax: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1811675?source_impression_id=p3_1674080289_PjkuIikY3cErMo%2B9

Nature Lovers Paradise! IONA Villas
This adorable little villa is perched on the edge of a tidal river full of nature! There are mangroves, kingfishers, basilisk lizards, howler monkeys, armadillos and more. This special place is close to everything in Samara. It is only a 3 minute walk from the beach or the center of town. Every rental includes IONA Coffee, hand roasted on site from the mountains above our little town. And it gets even better! Every rental helps us support community building projects in Samara. See you soon!

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)
If your dream vacation includes swimming in an ocean view pool, you’ve just found your perfect escape! Experience true coastal living with our seamless indoor/outdoor design. Retreat to your private room with ensuite bathroom & dedicated workspace. Ultra-fast fiber optic wifi. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast served fresh every morning with daily housekeeping included. Book our private Chef or an in-home massage. Discover secret beaches just steps away & stunning Playa Carrillo only 5 minutes drive.

Luxury villa in Samara beach
Indulge in a tropical coastal getaway in a luxury villa just steps from downtown Samara. Casa Armonía is a 4-5 minute walk to town and 9 minute walk to the beach. This stunning 3 bedroom home provides a serene, private retreat nestled in the treetop canopy. Enjoy incredible sunsets swimming in the infinity pool or sip a drink on the upper terrace while overlooking the ocean and rolling hills. This newly built home has the best of both worlds: beach town living surrounded by views and nature.

Tropical Pool Oasis Steps From Beach, Shops, Cafès
250 meters from the main beach entrance and steps from everything Sámara has to offer, Casa Verano is tucked away on a quiet lane - close to it all, yet peaceful and private. Recently remodeled, the 3 bedroom bungalow sleeps six. To cool off, your private pool is available day and night. Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature in the many outdoor areas. Welcome to your sanctuary in the Blue Zone, a unique blend of proximity, peace, heritage and design. A/C's and fans in all rooms 5G wifi

Ocean Front Studio Apartment ON THE BEACH with AC!
Wake up and step onto the beach! This is a real, Costa Rican experience, including wildlife (which can start very early in the morning:). Enjoy meeting locals, playing in ocean waves, and seeing iguanas and howler monkeys. Villa Margarita is a place unlike any other. The bungalow style apartment sits on the oceanfront of a local Sámaran family’s long-time property. It is one of the few tree-covered areas on Playa Sámara. Glass doors open up to the beach with hammocks and lounge chairs.

Casa de Sueños - ocean view & walk to beach!
Rare find combining breathtaking ocean views and a quick walk to beach and downtown Samara. Experience the magic of watching monkeys play in the trees from the peaceful infinity pool. Become one with nature from the shaded terrace where you can watch the changing of the tides and the diversity of the Costa Rican forest surrounding you. You will continue to enjoy boundless views from the interior space that is complete with a modern kitchen & living room and three air conditioned bedrooms.

Beach and nature reserve
Enjoy direct beach access and the convenience of being in the heart of Samara, with restaurants and a supermarket nearby. 📍💙🏝️🌺 Prepare to encounter a whole ecosystem teeming with animals such as crabs, butterflies, squirrels, magpies, parakeets, iguanas, fish, monkeys, and more. 🐒🦋🐝🐛🐍🦎🦜🦨🦝🐿️🦀🦉🦆 The property features three adjoining apartments, all within a tranquil and respectful environment. 🌴☀️ Connect with nature in its natural habitat. 🦀❤️

Modern Ocean View Private Pool
Welcome to House of G– A Luxurious Modern Condo Villa in Paradise. Perched high on the hilltops of paradise, House of G is a stunning two-unit modern condo villa offering the most breathtaking ocean views Samara has to offer. Our G2 villa is 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with it's own private pool and outdoor space. Designed for those who appreciate architectural beauty and seamless indoor-outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind retreat promises an unforgettable stay.

Casa Ardilla
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Samara, Costa Rica, perfect for families or couples. Features include A/C, fully equipped kitchen, open living/dining area, and private pool surrounded by tropical gardens. Just a 5-minute walk to Buena Vista beach and 10 minutes to Samara Beach. Close to restaurants, shops, and grocery. Equipped with Wi-Fi, TV, and managed locally by English-speaking staff. Ideal for relaxation and adventure in paradise!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Samara Beach located?
Samara Beach sits on the Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, near a lively town with beachside shops and restaurants. Its location provides access to scenic coastal landscapes and a welcoming local community.
When is the best time to visit Samara Beach?
Dry months from December through April are often recommended for clearer skies and lighter rainfall, with temperatures commonly ranging from 63–100°F (17–38°C). Travelers may also enjoy quieter surroundings during the wetter months when nature appears especially lush.
What are some things to do near Samara Beach?
Samara Beach has opportunities to explore its sandy shoreline, try surfing or paddle boarding, and visit locally rooted restaurants. Nature excursions, horseback riding, kayaking, and wildlife tours are frequently suggested for travelers interested in the surrounding area.
How is the weather near Samara Beach?
Samara Beach experiences warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures typically between 61–100°F (16–38°C). The region has a pronounced dry season from late winter into spring, and heavier rainfall from May to October, when lush greenery is more common.
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