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Holiday houses in Samara Beach

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Villa in Sámara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 little 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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Home in Sámara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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!

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A serene outdoor space features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A shaded cabana with a queen daybed offers a relaxing spot. The area is bordered by a white wall, ensuring privacy and a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Sámara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

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.

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Villa in Sámara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Breathtaking Ocean Mountain & Jungle Views W/Pool

BREATHTAKING 180 DEGREE VIEWS / OCEAN/MOUNTAINS/JUNGLE VILLA LIBÉLULA ( dragonfly in Spanish) is a new 3,000 sq ft home, located on one of the highest elevation VIEW properties in the area, 180 degree view of Carrillo/Sámara beaches, surrounding mountains, and jungle. A 5 minute drive to the beaches and downtown, and boasts an easy 10 out of 10! Lush tropical palms and flowers , hummingbirds, dragonflies and butterflies. Howler monkeys and stunning sunsets! STUNNING VIEWS/ BEST IN THE AREA!

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 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 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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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 out of 5 average rating, 21 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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Dome in Puerto Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Stylish Jungle Dome • Ocean View • Private Pool

Stay at our unique Glamping by BOTKa, a stylish jungle dome where you can relax in nature and enjoy breathtaking 180° ocean views. Experience a peaceful and fully equipped space where time slows down and each day begins with the sounds of the jungle. Located near Playa Carrillo and Playa Samara, you’ll be close to beautiful beaches, restaurants, and local experiences while enjoying a calm hillside setting. Carrillo Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica, is just 4 km away.

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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, 275 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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The house features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A hammock is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors lead to the interior, allowing for natural light to fill the space. A tiled patio area includes several outdoor chairs.
Home in Sámara
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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An outdoor patio area features stylish lounge chairs positioned beside a private pool. A dining table is situated under a shaded structure, surrounded by tropical landscaping and vibrant greenery. The modern villa is visible in the background, showcasing a blend of wood and glass elements.
Home in Sámara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A wooden dining set is located on a covered terrace, featuring a square table surrounded by six chairs. Natural wood paneling creates a warm atmosphere, while large windows provide views of surrounding greenery. A lantern is centered on the table, adding a subtle decorative touch.
Apartment in Samara Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Beach house “vistamare” samara

Beach House Vistamare Samara Cozy Apartment Steps from the Sea Wake up to the sound of waves and step directly onto the beach from this charming, sunlit apartment. Perfectly located in a vibrant tourist area, our place offers the ultimate seaside escape. Enjoy your morning coffee and breakfast lunch and dinner with a sea view in the Beach Club and Restaurant Gusto Samara , spend the day on the sand, and fall asleep to the rhythm of the ocean.

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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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