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Holiday houses in Samara Beach

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An ocean view pool reflects the evening sky, framed by lush greenery. The gently illuminated water contrasts with the deep blues of the ocean beyond. Soft clouds linger overhead, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor living space.
Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)

As you step through the front door, the breathtaking Pacific Ocean view instantly sets the tone. The main floor unfolds as a seamless open living space where indoor comfort meets outdoor beauty — designed from the ground up to embrace nature without sacrificing any luxury. A fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling lap pool, sunset cocktails on the terrace and dinner under the stars — this is where your vacation truly lives. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and king-size beds, except our double room which features two queen beds. Every single room frames a stunning ocean view. The master bedroom opens onto a large covered terrace — a perfect morning yoga spot. On the main floor, our versatile bonus room is equipped with a queen/single bunk bed combo and a cozy TV lounge area — ideal for kids, teens, or an additional couple thanks to the full queen bottom bunk. It also has its own private ensuite bathroom. Sonia, our gracious caretaker, prepares a delicious breakfast each morning and keeps the house effortlessly tidy around your schedule — always with fresh towels at the ready. She lives in her own completely separate apartment beneath the house, with a private entrance — ensuring your privacy is fully preserved at all times. Discreet yet warm, she is beloved by our guests as you’ll see in our reviews. Our co-host Anggie supports you from booking to departure, coordinating chef-prepared meals, in-home massages and connecting you with our concierge before you even land — so every adventure is planned and every question answered. Whether this is your first time in Costa Rica or you’re one of those who, like us, have fallen completely in love with its nature, people and magic — you are in wonderful hands. 🔒 Your Safety & Peace of Mind La Maison-Blanche sits at the end of a quiet, private dead-end street. The villa is equipped with a full security system, and a discreet overnight presence watches over the neighborhood — so you can fully unwind and enjoy every moment in complete serenity.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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The charming villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with wooden beams. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the indoor spaces. Several tropical plants and stones are arranged along the pathway, creating a welcoming entrance.
Cabin in Sámara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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A spacious entrance area is presented, with large wooden doors open to reveal a view of the beach and palm trees. A relaxed chair is positioned beside a yoga mat on tiled flooring, inviting quiet moments while enjoying the outdoor scenery.
Home in Sámara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

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

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The exterior of the villa is showcased, highlighting clean lines and a modern design. A swimming pool is framed by lush tropical plants, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby. The covered terrace and upper-level deck can be seen, offering spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Sámara
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

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.

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A charming bungalow is illuminated at night, with colorful walls reflecting in the private pool. Outdoor seating is arranged beside the water, surrounded by lush greenery and soft lighting strung above the space, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Villa in Sámara
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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

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A bungalow-style structure is set in a lush environment, featuring wooden fencing and large glass doors. Two lounge chairs are positioned on a sandy area under a shaded canopy, surrounded by vibrant green plants. The inviting entrance leads to an expansive outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Sámara
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

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.

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An infinity pool reflects the sky, with calm waters extending towards the horizon. Lush greenery can be seen surrounding the pool area, while soft clouds drift overhead, hinting at a serene sunset over the ocean.
Home in Sámara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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.

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Home in Sámara
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Jungle Escape + Secret beach

Escape to a lush, secluded jungle retreat with stunning hill views and a refreshing breeze. Just 10 minute easy drive to the vibrant beach town of Samara. This private getaway offers a pool, loungers, private parking, a scenic trail to a hidden beach, and total immersion in nature. It has been rented for many years successfully and recently taken over by us as new owners. Surrounded by tropical beauty and wildlife. This area by the pacific coast has so much to offer and explore!

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Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Appartement cozy Vue Océan & Jungle

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.

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Apartment in Sámara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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. 🦀❤️

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A modern villa features sleek lines and a blend of glass and wood. A private pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, with a small dining area visible. Greenery adds vibrant color, complementing the contemporary design of the property.
Villa in Sámara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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Home in Sámara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

3BR Villa |40ft private pool | Walk to Beach&Town

Villa Agave : your serene sanctuary in the heart of Samara. A modern 3BR villa in a gated 4-home enclave, just 500m from sun-drenched beach and town life. Lounge by your private pool and cool off indoors with AC, all while enjoying vibrant tropical views. With fast WiFi, modern kitchen, BBQ, and laundry, it’s perfect for families, couples, or remote work. Steps from a supermarket, this haven calls you to live the Pura Vida dream! Zero Airbnb guest fees ! ✨

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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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