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Explore 120 holiday rentals in Sámara

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Sámara holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 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 house rentals 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 & go barefoot to the beach! NOTE: We do NOT (yet!) have AC (planned for mid-2026), but plenty of fans for air flow!

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
New Villa built 2022, brand new listing, available starting Nov 15, 2025. Ostional Villa III is a stunning three-storey, 3 bedroom villa designed for up to 9 guests. Perfect for familes, couples, singles or share with others! This villa captures the true essence of the Guanacaste coast, uniquely positioned to embrace privacy and serenity with convenience of walking to the beach and restaurants. Enjoy our infinity pool, steady ocean breezes and sounds of the waves, and an expansive view.

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. 🏝️

Samara, Nosara&Ocean views, Teak 1 Bedrm, Starlnk
Perched in the lush mountains between Sámara and Nosara, this teak-clad, two-story retreat opens to breathtaking ocean views. Here, nature surrounds you, tropical birds glide overhead, pizotes wander the hills, and kinkajous and armadillos make occasional, quiet evening appearances. -1 bedroom -Private upper and lower terraces with views -Private bathroom with hot water shower upstairs, 1/2 bath on the lower level. -Shared pool -Fully fenced garden -Laundry -Parking very close -bedroom ac

Casa de Sueños - ocean view & walk to beach!
Rare find combining breathtaking ocean views and a quick walk to beach and downtown Samara. Experience the magic of watching monkeys play in the trees from the peaceful infinity pool. Become one with nature from the shaded terrace where you can watch the changing of the tides and the diversity of the Costa Rican forest surrounding you. You will continue to enjoy boundless views from the interior space that is complete with a modern kitchen & living room and three air conditioned bedrooms.

Casa Kocuyo: Beach Escape
Casa Kocuyo – Boutique-Style Comfort steps from the Ocean This is a stylish one-bedroom vacation home with a pool, located in the peaceful Buena Vista neighborhood of Sámara, Costa Rica. Ideal for couples or small families, it offers a spacious air-conditioned bedroom with a king-size bed, a comfortable sofa bed in the living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a bright bathroom with a private enclosed washroom. Guests also enjoy free parking and access to a shared laundry facility.

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.

Ixchel
Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

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.

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.

Ocean View Villa w Infinity Pool
The epitome of tropical elegance, Casa Macaw is a grand Spanish-style villa nestled in the lush hills above Sámara beach. Located in an exclusive gated community and boasting all the modern conveniences we’ve become accustomed to, this is the perfect retreat to get back to what’s important, whether it’s communing with nature, reconnecting with family and friends, or taking a well-deserved moment for yourself. At Casa Macaw, the choice is always yours.

Casa Ardilla
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Samara, Costa Rica, perfect for families or couples. Features include A/C, fully equipped kitchen, open living/dining area, and private pool surrounded by tropical gardens. Just a 5-minute walk to Buena Vista beach and 10 minutes to Samara Beach. Close to restaurants, shops, and grocery. Equipped with Wi-Fi, TV, and managed locally by English-speaking staff. Ideal for relaxation and adventure in paradise!
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Casa Lunita with Golf Cart!

Jungle Escape + Secret beach
When is the best time to visit Sámara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $330 NZD | $310 NZD | $332 NZD | $293 NZD | $222 NZD | $264 NZD | $266 NZD | $269 NZD | $238 NZD | $222 NZD | $245 NZD | $300 NZD |
| 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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