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Luxury Ocean View Villa
Peace & tranquility await you in this luxury Spanish villa overlooking the Pacific Ocean & jungle canopy below. Gorgeous 4 bed/3 bath completely renovated custom home using local hardwoods & stone. Mountain breezes & the epic views will take your breath away! Located in the heart of one of the seven Blue Zones of the world, your stress & cares will melt away the moment you arrive. There are views from every level & plenty of spaces to relax & rejuvenate. Only minutes to stunning Carillo Beach!

Stylish Jungle Dome • Ocean View • Private Pool
Stay at our unique Glamping by BOTKa, a stylish jungle dome where you can relax in nature and enjoy breathtaking 180° ocean views. Experience a peaceful and fully equipped space where time slows down and each day begins with the sounds of the jungle. Located near Playa Carrillo and Playa Samara, you’ll be close to beautiful beaches, restaurants, and local experiences while enjoying a calm hillside setting. Carrillo Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, is just 4 km away.

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.

Memorias del Mar 2 | Pool & near Carrillo Beach
Memorias del Mar 2 is a cosy and modern, fully equipped apartment. It is on the top floor and 700 metres from Playa Carrillo, with easy access for all types of vehicles. Designed for enjoying natural light, fresh air and a beautiful mountain view. There are supermarkets and restaurants within walking distance. It's a 10-minute drive from Playa Sámara. It's ideal for families and friends looking for a quiet and safe place near the beach, with a swimming pool and an outdoor space to relax.

Lovely Studio Apartment in Playa Carrillo
Located in the center plaza of Playa Carrillo. This upstairs studio apartment is a 8 minute walk to the most beautiful beach, and lookout for the best sunset! This fairly new apartment is made of wood, and finished with all new appliances and a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment has air conditioning, hot water, high speed internet, and cable TV including Netflix. Supermarket and local restaurants are all within walking distance. The host can take you to private beaches & tide pools.

Casa coupu-cupu
Escape to our enchanting wooden house in the Costa Rican jungle, a mere 5-min drive from breathtaking Puerto Carrillo Beach. Sleep under the stars in our third-floor 'treehouse' bedroom, a panoramic view of the tree canopy, comfortably enclosed in a mosquito net. Immerse yourself in nature, just 3 mins from local amenities. Perfect for Christmas, New Year (min 1-week stay), and Easter escapes (min 4 days). Experience the blissful blend of beach relaxation and jungle adventure!

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

Cosy apartment with ocean and jungle views
Appartement cosy, entièrement rénové et meublé, situé à seulement 4km de la magnifique Plage Carrillo. Il dispose d'une cuisine équipée ouverte sur un salon spacieux et climatisé, d’une chambre ainsi que d’une salle de bain. La vue est imprenable sur la jungle et l'océan depuis l’appartement, la terrasse et la piscine à débordement. C’est l’endroit idéal pour se ressourcer avec le chant des oiseaux, pour contempler la nature costaricaine ainsi que les singes et les papillons.

Stunning oceanfront villa with breathtaking views
Wake up to the sound of crashing waves at Villa Las Mareas. Perched on the oceanfront, our 3-bedroom villa offers a rare find in Puerto Carrillo: a private pool with sweeping Pacific views. Watch fire-orange sunsets from the terrace, listen to howler monkeys, or explore tidal pools just steps away. Includes A/C, ensuite baths, and a full kitchen. A 5-minute drive to the white sands of Playa Carrillo, but a world away in privacy. The perfect "Blue Zone" escape.

La Caravana. Beach front Airstream living
There is something very special and adventurous about stay in vintage Airstream Overlander from 1967. Even thought she is stationary, it feels like being drifted away at any moment for an unforgettable traveler's experience. A cozy, creative, minimalistic camper can be the perfect choice included in your trip in Costa Rica. Tiny living doesn't mean space limits, but being inspired by bold design, smart hacks and spending more time in connection with nature.

Ocean View Villa w Infinity Pool
The epitome of tropical elegance, Casa Macaw is a grand Spanish-style villa nestled in the lush hills above Sámara beach. Located in an exclusive gated community and boasting all the modern conveniences we’ve become accustomed to, this is the perfect retreat to get back to what’s important, whether it’s communing with nature, reconnecting with family and friends, or taking a well-deserved moment for yourself. At Casa Macaw, the choice is always yours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa Carrillo located?
Playa Carrillo is in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, on the Nicoya Peninsula’s Pacific coast. The area is near coastal villages renowned for laid-back beach communities and palm-lined shores.
When is the best time to visit Playa Carrillo?
Dry months from December to April are frequently suggested for sunnier days and clearer skies, while May to October has more rain and green surroundings. Travelers often choose based on their preference for sunshine or tropical landscapes.
What are some things to do near Playa Carrillo?
You can explore the palm-fringed beach, swim in gentle waves, or participate in water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Around the area, horseback riding, wildlife watching, and visiting local restaurants featuring Costa Rican cuisine are frequently suggested.
How is the weather near Playa Carrillo?
Playa Carrillo has warm temperatures year-round, with cooler months around 61–95°F (16–35°C) and hotter periods reaching up to 100°F (38°C). Rainfall is low from December to April and increases from May to October, bringing lush scenery during the rainy season.
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