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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.

Golf Cart Included, 5’ to Beach, Saltwater Pool
Tucked away just outside the vibrant town of Samara, Casa Chiquita is a two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that beautifully blends Mediterranean minimalism with Moroccan design. Inspired by the tranquil courtyards of a traditional riad, the home centers around an inviting internal courtyard featuring a saltwater pool. And with a brand-new golf cart included in your stay, you can easily explore Samara’s beaches & restaurants (5’ golf-cart ride) all while staying firmly in vacation mode.

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!

Ocean view DRIFT Glamping
DRIFT Glamping is a unique and luxurious site where you can relax in nature and enjoy the magnificent 180 degrees ocean view. If you want to stay in a peaceful, memorable and fully equipped place, whilst staying close to the beach and all the attractions of Playa Carrillo and Playa Samara, DRIFT Glamping is the perfect place for you. Carrillo beach, one of the most beautiful beach in Costa Rica, is only 4 km away. The dome is furnished with a king and a queen bed to host up to 4 people

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 have AC and some windows have SCREENS (no glass) for more air flow!

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.

Tropical Pool Oasis Steps From Beach, Shops, Cafès
300 meters from the main beach entrance and steps from everything Sàmara has to offer, Casa Verano is tucked away in a small lane that ends in a lush forest. 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 Golf Cart rental

1 Bedroom w/ Pool & Ocean View
Villa Azul is a gated property with beautiful sunrises. Overlook the ocean and jungle while listening to birds and monkeys, while watching butterflies, dragonflies and parrots play. The salt water pool, rancho and huge deck are there for you all day. Sit on a rocking chair, practice yoga, read or stargaze at night. Free High Speed Starlink Internet. Only a 6 minute drive to Samara - enjoy the fantastic dining, shopping and beaches of this blue zone slice of paradise.

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.

Oceanview Gem | Infinity Pool & Balcony Relaxation
Experience the Pura Vida lifestyle in this modern, ocean-view condo just minutes from the beach. Enjoy stunning sunsets from your private balcony, relax by the infinity pool, or stay productive with fast WiFi. This stylish retreat features brand-new A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, gated parking, and 24/7 security. Surrounded by nature and close to everything, it’s the perfect spot for a dreamy vacation or remote work getaway in beautiful Sámara.

Tiny Jungle - Tiny House with a spectacular view
Experience an unforgettable getaway in the stunning nature of Costa Rica. The country’s most beautiful beaches are just a few minutes away, and our unique Tiny House offers the perfect starting point for exciting day trips. !!! Important information !!! Please note that access to the accommodation involves a steep ascent. Combined with the high temperatures in the region, this can be challenging for guests who are not physically fit.

Villa Colibri at Soléil Sámara
Welcome to Soléil Samara! Holiday in style in your brand new private villa, set in a lush, gated tropical oasis on a quiet street in Samara. Embrace Soléil Samara's "tropical modern" design and the sun-soaked beauty of Costa Rica's Pacific Coast with family or friends. Our private concierge is here to curate your perfect stay—whether it’s booking excursions, restaurants, a private chef, transportation, or anything else you need.
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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sámara
Total rentals
410 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$17 NZD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
11K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
180 properties are a good fit for families
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60 properties allow pets
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220 properties have a pool
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