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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Sámara

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Sámara

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Sámara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sámara rentals

  • 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

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 61 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.

Top Guest favourite
A luxury villa nestled in lush greenery is highlighted, showcasing multiple levels with terracotta roofs. Surrounded by tropical foliage, large windows invite natural light. A circular outdoor area is accented by vibrant flowers, harmonizing with the tranquil environment.
Villa in Playa Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Luxury Ocean View Villa

Peace & tranquility await you in this luxury Spanish villa overlooking the Pacific Ocean & jungle canopy below. Gorgeous 4 bed/3 bath completely renovated custom home using local hardwoods & stone. Mountain breezes & the epic views will take your breath away! Located in the heart of one of the seven Blue Zones of the world, your stress & cares will melt away the moment you arrive. There are views from every level & plenty of spaces to relax & rejuvenate. Only minutes to stunning Carillo Beach!

Guest favourite
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, 123 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!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Sámara
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Casa Pomelo Modern Luxury Home in Prime Location

Brand New Modern Luxury Home Awaits you ! Set in between two beautiful beaches - Samara and Buena Vista on a private fully fenced lot. Walking or biking ditance to both beaches and the town of Samara. This stylish Home features 3 spacious bedroom with queen beds, modern bathroom with hot water showers, huge kitchen with all the apppliances to feel at home. AC units in every bedroom, TV, large pool and deck, washer and dryer and ao much more ! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 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

Guest favourite
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, 281 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.

Guest favourite
A multi-level wooden house is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance path lined with manicured gardens. The vibrant leaves and trees create a natural canopy, while spacious balconies provide an inviting outdoor area, enhancing the connection to nature.
Treehouse in Puerto Carrillo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Casa coupu-cupu

Escape to our enchanting wooden house in the Costa Rican jungle, a mere 5-min drive from breathtaking Puerto Carrillo Beach. Sleep under the stars in our third-floor 'treehouse' bedroom, a panoramic view of the tree canopy, comfortably enclosed in a mosquito net. Immerse yourself in nature, just 3 mins from local amenities. Perfect for Christmas, New Year (min 1-week stay), and Easter escapes (min 4 days). Experience the blissful blend of beach relaxation and jungle adventure!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 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.

Guest favourite
A secluded outdoor deck is beautifully illuminated amid the lush greenery of the jungle. Tall palms and various tropical plants surround the area, creating an intimate setting. A glass-enclosed bedroom is visible, blending harmoniously with the natural environment.
Shipping container in Provincia de Guanacaste
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the villa displays a modern design with a sloped metal roof. The sparkling infinity pool is surrounded by vibrant flowering plants. Large glass doors offer views into the open-concept living area, highlighting the connection between indoors and outdoors.
Home in Sámara
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ocean View Villa Night House

Casa Noche is a luxurious ocean view villa & guest house located in Samara Reefs, Samara's most exclusive gated neighborhood. This beautifully decorated 4,000 sq. ft. open-concept home features recessed lighting throughout in addition to stunning ocean views. The house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, guest & master suites with split A/C units, an expansive patio area complete with a BBQ/outdoor dining & sparkling infinity pool in addition to a separate guest house.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious house is set against a lush, green hillside, featuring a wide patio with a pool. Colorful flowers and various plants surround the property, enhancing the natural aesthetic. A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, along with comfortable seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Guanacaste Province
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Villa 1 | The Retreat at Blue Mountain Farms

This fabulous house is nestled in the mountains, only 15 minutes from the beaches of Samara, and it is the definition of a peaceful retreat. Come here to be alone and write your novel, relax, or to spend quality time as a family. Situated on 20 acres of private land, filled with a variety of fruit trees (coffee, chili peppers, star fruit, plantains, lime, and more) you will experience the natural beauty of Costa Rica immersed in the sights and sounds of nature.

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