
Waterfront holiday rentals in Sámara
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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Sámara

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Sámara holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

Holiday rentals with a pool
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

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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!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Sámara
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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 (beach, restaurants, farmers market, etc) & go barefoot to the beach! NOTE: We also now have AC (as of July 2026)!
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Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC
🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️
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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.
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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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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!
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Best view in Sámara! Walking distance to the beach
This condo is conveniently located just a short walk to Sámara Beach and stone's throw from downtown with its amenities, nightlife and restaurants. From the living area, enjoy the waves' sounds and stunning sunset views. Sámara offers a wide range of activities including kayaking, snorkeling, zip-lining, hiking horseback riding, quad rentals, dolphin watching, and more. You can find monkeys, iguanas, and tropical birds right outside your door. Come and experience the pura vida lifestyle!
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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.
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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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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.
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Cosy apartment with ocean and jungle views
Cozy apartment, completely renovated and furnished, located just 4 km from the beautiful Carrillo Beach. It has an equipped kitchen open to a spacious and air-conditioned living room, bedroom as well as bathroom. The view of the jungle and the ocean from the apartment, the terrace, and the infinity pool is breathtaking. It is the ideal place to recharge with the birdsong, to contemplate Costa Rican nature as well as monkeys and butterflies.
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Casa Liz, view of the Pacific Ocean
CASA LIZ, sea view Private vacation home with a 7 x 3.5 m ceramic glass pool, salt filter, Pacific Ocean view of Samara Costa Rica, a heavenly place. Samara beach and to the village about 5 min by car? There is a 15-minute walk, a very nice walk, with howler monkeys clinging to their branches. Type of vehicles, cars or golf carts, motorcycles, 4 wheels, scooter in Samara center, there are also: restaurants, pharmacies, grocery stores.
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Casa Carrillo, Guanacaste
🏝️ Beach house with private pool near Playa Carrillo and Sámara Enjoy a unique getaway in a fully equipped house, surrounded by nature and just minutes from Costa Rica's best beaches. Perfect for families and groups of friends, it offers: Private pool and BBQ area Spacious and comfortable rooms Safe and quiet environment Activities nearby: surfing, yoga, turtle tours and more
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Beach house “vistamare” samara
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the inner light yoga lodge
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Surf Shack Penthouse Apartment
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Romantic studio 2ppl, 1bed, 1bath
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Samara - The Stars - Apartment 2BD Ocean view
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Coco by the Beach - Beachside Villa
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Jungle Oasis at the Beach

Villa Jaguar walking distance to Pelada beach
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Coralimar Beachfront • Family Home & Cactus Garden
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Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
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Window of the Sea 5 min Walk to beach.3-5 Bdrms
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Sámara Escape: Beachfront | AC | Nature | Wi - Fi
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Casa Sea Breeze
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Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach
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Rancho de Linda at Playa Azul (Blue Beach)
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Beachfront House with Tide Pool, Rare Find!
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Beach Condo w/ Amazing Ocean Views
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Oceanview Gem | Infinity Pool & Balcony Relaxation
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Residencia Anita - modern beach condo with pool
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Pacific Ocean Penthouse Suite -Walk to Beach
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Pelada Beach, Guiones Beach Condo
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Casa Flores (top floor, renovated, great location)
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Entire condo with stunning ocean view!!! ☼ ☼ ☼
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Luxurious Ocean View Condo - 2 bed, 2 bath
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 | $213 AUD | $224 AUD | $217 AUD | $207 AUD | $191 AUD | $177 AUD | $147 AUD | $142 AUD | $119 AUD | $119 AUD | $170 AUD | $186 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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