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Sámara holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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160 of Sámara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Sámara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sámara
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Gorgeous! Villa with Pool
Welcome to one of five Blue Zones! Casa Tranquila is a BRAND NEW villa in the hills of Samara. This contemporary villa offers a chef's kitchen, a private pool, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. The main area, as well as both bedrooms, are air conditioned. There is a covered dining area, a daybed with shade, and an outdoor shower. High teak ceilings were used in the home's architecture to promote airflow and natural light. The house has a designated workspace making it perfect for remote work.

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!

Tropical Residence w/ Private Pool - Costa Rica
New tropical modern residence. Clean, stylish, concrete floors, open concept, folding glass walls to private pool. Casa Mariposa, or "Butterfly House", is named after its distinct mid-century modern roof design. 3 rooms + 3 king beds, 3.5 bathrooms, work desk, island kitchen, strong wifi, new appliances and chefs kitchen, outdoor bbq. Four bikes included. Covered parking for one car. Short stroll to town and beach. Private and quiet. One of the nicest, newest accommodations in Samara!

The Hidden Jewel - Stunning ocean view!
La Joya Escondida (the hidden jewel) is truly that. The house is situated up in the hills above Samara. We are a 3 minute drive to town and the beach. Enjoy the fresh breeze, views and quiet of being up in the hills. The treetop canopy is spread out before you all the way to the ocean. The Howler monkey's treetop network is quite literally your backyard. It's the best of both worlds. Float in the pool for some peace and quiet, when you want it. 3 minutes away, the beach and bustle of town.

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.

Brand-New 3BR Pool Villa Walk to Sámara Beach
Escape to a brand-new private villa, a 9-min walk to Sámara Beach and 6 min to town. No car needed. 3BR, 2.5-bath layout with 2 king beds, a bunk room with trundle for kids, private pool, and AC throughout. Whole-house water filtration + RO drinking water, fast dual Wi-Fi (Starlink + fiber), full kitchen with island, in-unit laundry, and keyless entry. Relax under the covered terrace, explore on foot, and enjoy curated local tips and concierge services to make your stay effortless.

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.

Central House w/ private pool 2min walk to beach
Well located in the center of Samara and 200 m from the beach, our spacious house, perfect for relaxing holidays. The house has a garden with private pool and bbq to unwind after a sunny day. All the comfort you need: a fully equipped kitchen, AC (in bedrooms), WIFI, TV and washing machine The space is well-kept with local charm. 2 bedrooms, one with a king bed (bathroom en-suite), one with two twin beds. Restaurant, bars, cafes and supermarkets are in walking distance.

Jungle Nest Bungalow with Hot Tub
Industrial & modern container home with huge deck and hot tub, tucked away in the middle of Costa Rican jungle, 5 minutes from beautiful & secluded Barco Quebrado Beach, and right between the surf and yogui world-class destinations of Sámara and Nosara. Perfect for digital nomads & anyone looking for a jungle escapade: Enjoy amazing high speed internet with backup, AC, hot water and integrated kitchen in a remote destination, surrounded by monkeys and the ocasional wildcat.

Stunning 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 G1 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.

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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Casa Nova: An Oasis close to town.

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Casa Kocuyo: Beach Escape

Amazing villa 10 min walk to the beach

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature

Jungle Escape + Secret beach

Casa Pomelo Modern Luxury Home in Prime Location

Fairytale House- Pool, Ocean View, Trampoline
When is the best time to visit Sámara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $318 AUD | $287 AUD | $297 AUD | $263 AUD | $208 AUD | $226 AUD | $249 AUD | $241 AUD | $197 AUD | $205 AUD | $249 AUD | $287 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
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