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A tranquil infinity pool reflects the golden hues of a sunset, with views of the bay and Cayo Levantado in the distance. Silhouetted pergolas frame the scene, adding structural interest against the sky. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shoreline, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Samana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Monaco of the Caribbean Penthouse

Relax on this unique and peaceful getaway in one of the most beautiful spots in the Bay of Samana, overlooking Cayo Levantado with one of the most paradisiacal beaches and iconic bridge views. Easy access to the port. You will get to know the different beaches and our beautiful fishing villages. Also enjoy between January and April of our majestic humpback whales coming from the Arctic to mate. You can get to know the El Limón waterfalls and the area is home to the Parque Nacional Los Haitíses.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large window with views of palm trees and the beach beyond. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the light-colored walls and the elegant furniture, including a vintage chair and a wall-mounted television. A lantern hangs from the high ceiling, complementing the airy atmosphere.
Bungalow in Las Terrenas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Playa Bonita Beach House - truly on the beach!

Area NOT affected by Hurricane Melissa. Beautiful Boutique-Hotel style Beach House in THE top location at Playa Bonita and truly beachfront. Fully equipped house for 1 - 2 couple(s), friends or 1 couple w. kids. Energy saving, noise cancelling European windows + sliding doors w. Mosquito screens. PV power backup + cistern. 2 TV's, Netflix, Gas BBQ, Dishwasher, Microwave. Spacious terrace facing the ocean: lounge bed + bathtub for 2, hammock. High speed WIFI. No car traffic.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept dining area features a wooden table with seating for six, complemented by woven chairs. Large glass doors provide a view of the private plunge pool and lush greenery beyond, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.
Condo in Las Terrenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Across Beach with Private Oasis

Discover Mangoi 2, a unique property in the heart of Las Terrenas, where the ocean and town meet and design blends with comfort and nature. With the beach just across the street and steps from shops, restaurants, and nightlife, this first-floor designer condo features an open layout, natural finishes, and indoor-outdoor living with a private plunge pool, outdoor kitchen, dining area, and lush garden with a tropical open-air shower. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining, day or night.

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Apartment in Samana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stunning Bay View Condo, Rooftop Terrace Pool, Gym

Experience the best of Samana in this beautifully furnished one-bedroom condo boasting exceptional amenities and breathtaking bay views. Situated within the prestigious Hacienda Samana Bay Hotel and Residences, where you can unwind by the pool, enjoy a workout with stunning vistas at the gym, and savor fine dining—all in one location. This condo serves as an ideal retreat for relaxation while exploring the beautiful and natural landscapes and pristine beaches of Samana.

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Cottage in Las Galeras
5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

JAVO BEACH : the Nest

Unique in Las Galeras...'The Nest' at JAVO Beach. Private freestanding cottage perched atop the hillside of eight acres of beautifully landscaped private gardens, with sweeping, splendid view of Rincon Bay. A private staircase leads directly down to our beach. Romantic, cozy and loaded with rustic charm - 660 square feet of tropical open air living. King size bed, kitchenette, indoor/outdoor dining, roomy and comfortable terrace and outdoor spa bathroom.

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A panoramic view of the coastline shows a calm sea extending to the horizon, with a prominent bridge spanning the water. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, while distant mountains provide a subtle backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Samana
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Bay View A2

Come and discover Samaná, a paradise at your fingertips, and let us be your home while you enjoy beaches, rivers, and unforgettable excursions. Our privileged location will allow you to enjoy a truly breathtaking view. We are located on a small hill that is very easy to access. Our apartments are comfortable and safe, with a bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room, air conditioning in the living room and bedroom, a full kitchen, and a bathroom.

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A serene view of two pools surrounded by palm trees overlooks the ocean. The vibrant sky transitions from orange to blue, reflecting the natural beauty of the area. A pathway leads down through lush greenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the landscape.
Apartment in Samana
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sublime Love Samaná. Private beach and whales.

You can see whales from the balcony during their season. You have a private beach just below. The project has 2 private beaches, 2 swimming pools, 1 jacuzzi, a restaurant with stunning views and home delivery. Transportation to and from the airport and throughout the country. We have excursion services. Look at our photos. We have everything you need. Mini market service to the apartment. A king-size bed and a sofa bed for two. Two air-conditioners.

Top Guest favourite
A breathtaking sunset is captured over Samana Bay, with vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on the water. The infinity pool reflects the colors of the sky, while the roof top bar is illuminated with warm lights, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Samana
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Waterfront Romantic Suite/ Samana Bay

Centrally located Waterfront Cozy apt in Samana Bay. The perfect gateway to relax and to enjoy natural beauty. Enjoy one of the best views in the area, right from your bed, or the balcony. Perfect for Humpback Whale watching from Mid Jan-March. Only 10 minutes from Cayo Levantado by boat. Close to restaurants and Bars. Only 2.30 hours from Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport & 30 minutes from El Catey Intl. Airport (trasport for a fee provided)

Top Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is showcased with lounge chairs arranged around a clear blue pool. A shaded pavilion sits nearby, offering a stunning view of the water and surrounding landscape, including boats and distant hills under a bright, clear sky.
Condo in Samana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Wake up to a dreamy view in Bahia Samana

Te imaginas despertar con un paisaje de ensueño, desde este acogedor apartamento, el equilibrio perfecto entre el acceso fácil y paisaje inigualable. El espacio cuenta con una cocina amplia y totalmente equipada, perfecta para estancias cortas o largas. El alojamiento se complementa con wifi rápido, aires acondicionados en las habitaciones, camas y almohadas de alta calidad, además de un estacionamiento privado dentro y seguridad 24 horas.

Top Guest favourite
A patio area features a table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, surrounded by comfortable seating. Tall palm trees frame the view, which presents a distant shoreline and vibrant greenery under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Samana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Amazing view of Cayo Levantado & the Samaná Bay

This unique place has its own style, with an impressive view of the island of Cayo Levantado and the bay of Samaná, a quiet place, which provides exceptional peace and energy, is the ideal place to connect with the beauty of nature. The 2024-2025 whale season has already begun in Samana, which you can see from our villa with the help of the binoculars provided in the accommodation.

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A spacious sleeping area is designed with neutral tones and features a Queen size bed with a patterned quilt. A dressing table and mirror are positioned nearby. An adjoining bathroom is visible, highlighted by a shower curtain in soft stripes.
Apartment in Samana
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Apartment in the centre of Samana

Enjoy this quiet and central accommodation located in Fortaleza Vieja, behind the Governorate of Samaná and close to the pier and the pier. It is a totally private apartment for 2 people, with air conditioning, Queen size bed, full bathroom and wifi. It has a large terrace with integrated kitchen and dining area. The ocean and bridge views of Samaná from the terrace are spectacular.

Top Guest favourite
A serene pool area is featured, with white lounge chairs arranged on a wooden deck. An umbrella provides shade over the chairs, while a vibrant blue ocean and distant island are visible in the background. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Condo in Samana
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2 bedroom condo 3bed big balcony Ocean view Samaná

Enjoy an incredible view of the sea and the resort from your balcony! This beautiful condo is equipped with 2 60-inch Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, 3 Alexa devices for your convenience, and a smart lock. This condo is part of the Hotel Hacienda Samana Bay, where you have access to its pools, bars and restaurant! With Playa Cayacoa a 5 minute drive away, this condo is a dream come true!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Samana?

    Popular areas to stay in Samana include near the Malecon for local dining and nightlife, beachfront neighborhoods for water activities, or quieter hilltop communities with sweeping views. Private rentals and villas are frequently suggested for added space and privacy.

  • What are the best things to do in Samana with kids?

    Families often enjoy beach days, gentle hikes to El Limón Waterfall, and boat rides to Cayo Levantado. Visiting local nature centers or guided wildlife experiences can add educational fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Samana?

    Explore boat excursions to Cayo Levantado, hike to El Limón Waterfall, and visit Los Haitises National Park for unique caves and mangroves. Seasonal whale watching is also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Samana?

    Samana has warm, tropical weather year-round, with typical temperatures between 68–91°F (20–33°C). Rainfall is more common from May through November, while December to April is often drier and slightly cooler.

  • When is the best time to visit Samana?

    Travelers often choose to visit Samana between December and April, when weather is typically drier and temperatures are comfortable. Some also plan trips during the whale watching season in late winter and early spring.

  • What are the best places to visit in Samana?

    Frequently suggested spots in Samana include El Limón Waterfall, Cayo Levantado, and Los Haitises National Park. The Malecon and the vibrant public market invite travelers to enjoy local culture and flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Samana?

    Samana has scenic trails around El Limón Waterfall, in Los Haitises National Park, and along coastal paths with lush jungle and ocean views. Guided walks are frequently suggested for exploring local flora, hidden swimming spots, and caves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Samana?

    Families often explore nature trails, swim at beaches with gentle waves, and visit El Limón Waterfall. Boat outings, local food tastings, and cultural workshops can also be engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Samana?

    Join boat excursions to Cayo Levantado, explore cave systems and mangroves in Los Haitises National Park, or visit nearby villages for authentic markets and local crafts. Guided wildlife observing tours can provide memorable experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Samana?

    Many accommodations in Samana welcome pets, especially private rentals and villas near the beach or nestled in quieter neighborhoods. Always check individual stay policies in advance to ensure they fit your needs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Samana?

    Locals suggest carrying light clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent, especially for outdoor excursions. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases and embracing local customs can enrich your experience in markets and community settings.

  • What is Samana known for?

    Samana is known for its striking beaches, lush landscapes, and seasonal whale watching. The area features locally rooted cuisine, inviting small towns, and dramatic natural sites like El Limón Waterfall and Los Haitises National Park.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Samana?

    Travelers sometimes seek out smaller beaches along the peninsula, quiet fishing villages, or hiking trails that pass lesser-known caves and natural pools. Local handicraft markets and family-run eateries offer distinct glimpses into daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Samana?

    Samana is known for coconut-infused dishes, fresh seafood like shrimp and fish, and local specialties such as mofongo and tostones. Try pastelón, a plantain casserole, and sample sweets made from tropical fruits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Samana?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a waterproof bag are also helpful, especially for hikes and boat outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Samana like?

    Nightlife in Samana tends toward laid-back beachfront bars, casual local lounges, and spots playing dance music. Expect a warm, social atmosphere, sometimes with live music or traditional rhythms, especially near the waterfront.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Samana?

    The annual whale watching season brings community events in late winter and early spring, and Carnival celebrations feature music, dance, and colorful parades. Occasional food and cultural fairs highlight traditional music and island cuisine.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Samana?

    Samana has many family-friendly rentals, especially in areas near the beach or close to quiet neighborhoods. You can find options with kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces for children to play.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Samana

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Samana

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Samana holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Samana holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Samana rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Samana stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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