
Waterfront holiday rentals in Sámara
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Luxury villa overlooking the Pacific with chef.
Casa Iscaja is a contemporary villa in an extraordinary position very near Playa Carrillo on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Pacific coastline. It has very welcoming living spaces finished with bespoke, elegant furniture. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. The unique breath-taking views from the generous terraces over the sparkling salt water infinity pool and lush vegetation to the ocean beyond are truly spectacular. Daily cleaning and breakfast is included. Tours can be arranged.

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!

Casa Lapa, Beach Front Pelada Beach
The road literally ends at this beachfront property. Villas Ecositas Nosara is located in Playa Pelada in one of the most beautiful and serene locations in all of Nosara. No dust, no traffic, ocean front property. Once you arrive, no need to drive as you can walk or bike on the beach to stores, restaurants and surf. The sound of surf permeates the air and the nearly private beach is a short stroll through the 100 meter protected maritime zone that protects the Nosara coastline from development.

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.

House+WiFi+Pool+TV+Laundry+Parking at @Guanacaste
Modern house for 8 in Marbella, Guanacaste – your paradise retreat. Private gated community with 24/7 security, just 5 minutes from Playa Marbella. Fully equipped and designed for relaxation, it features: ✔ 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms ✔ Private pool and spacious terrace ✔ Luxury kitchen + TV room ✔ Balcony with ocean view ✔ Fast WiFi, perfect for remote work ✔ Surrounded by nature and close to stunning beaches like San Juanillo, Ostional, and Nosara. Enjoy the beauty of Guanacaste!

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.

Ocean View Home Close to Marbella Beach
Escape to this beautiful ocean-view home located in Playa Marbella, just 1 km from the beach and some of the best surf spots in the area. Surrounded by nature and tranquility, this spacious 4-bedroom home is perfect for families or groups of up to 10 guests. Enjoy an open-concept living area, fully equipped kitchen, large terrace with private pool, and rooftop terrace with stunning ocean views. Includes WiFi, Smart TV, BBQ, filtered water system, and security system.

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. 🦀❤️

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.

Coralimar Beachfront • Family Home & Cactus Garden
Coralimar Beachfront is located in the middle of Samara bay and nestled amidst palm & almendro trees. Our property offers beachfront access and stunning sea views. Wake up to the sound of the waves (or howler monkeys🐒!), watch spectacular sunsets from your private terrace overlooking the sea, or sit and have a coffee in the cactus 🌵garden. Our intention with Casa Coralimar is for you to have a memorable time, to build stories of community and adventure!

Casa Carrillo, Guanacaste
🏝️ Casa de playa con piscina privada cerca de Playa Carrillo y Sámara Disfruta de una escapada única en una casa totalmente equipada, rodeada de naturaleza y a solo minutos de las mejores playas de Costa Rica. Perfecta para familias y grupos de amigos, ofrece: Piscina privada y área de BBQ Ambientes amplios y cómodos Entorno seguro y tranquilo Actividades cercanas: surf, yoga, tours de tortugas y más

Casa Sandralina
Location, location, location! This beautiful home is situated right across from the gorgeous Samara Beach! Very short walk to beach (50 metres) grocery, restaurants and everything Samara has to offer . No need for a car, but if you have one a secure gated parking is provided on the property . Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Beach house “vistamare” samara

Coco by the Beach - Beachside Villa

Apto Ángel | Rest and tranquility

Playa Samara Apartment

River Apartment 2

Surf Shack Penthouse Apartment

Pipa's Surf House 3ppl, 1bed, 1bath

Colibri studio walking distance to beach
Waterfront house rentals

Casa Sea Breeze

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km

Casa Manzu. Cosy and close to Playa Guiones.

Casa Bambu

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

A house right in front of the beach!

Villa playa samara Center

Beachfront House with Tide Pool, Rare Find!
Waterfront condo accommodation

Pelada Beach, Guiones Beach Condo

Casa Flores (top floor, renovated, great location)

Best view in Sámara! Walking distance to the beach

Luxurious Ocean View Condo - 2 bed, 2 bath

Entire condo with stunning ocean view!!! ☼ ☼ ☼

Residencia Anita - modern beach condo with pool

Oceanview Gem | Infinity Pool & Balcony Relaxation

Pacific Ocean Penthouse Suite -Walk to Beach
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 | $209 AUD | $220 AUD | $213 AUD | $153 AUD | $138 AUD | $134 AUD | $145 AUD | $139 AUD | $117 AUD | $117 AUD | $167 AUD | $182 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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Sámara holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Sámara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sámara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Sámara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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