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Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)
As you step through the front door, the breathtaking Pacific Ocean view instantly sets the tone. The main floor unfolds as a seamless open living space where indoor comfort meets outdoor beauty — designed from the ground up to embrace nature without sacrificing any luxury. A fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling lap pool, sunset cocktails on the terrace and dinner under the stars — this is where your vacation truly lives. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and king-size beds, except our double room which features two queen beds. Every single room frames a stunning ocean view. The master bedroom opens onto a large covered terrace — a perfect morning yoga spot. On the main floor, our versatile bonus room is equipped with a queen/single bunk bed combo and a cozy TV lounge area — ideal for kids, teens, or an additional couple thanks to the full queen bottom bunk. It also has its own private ensuite bathroom. Sonia, our gracious caretaker, prepares a delicious breakfast each morning and keeps the house effortlessly tidy around your schedule — always with fresh towels at the ready. She lives in her own completely separate apartment beneath the house, with a private entrance — ensuring your privacy is fully preserved at all times. Discreet yet warm, she is beloved by our guests as you’ll see in our reviews. Our co-host Anggie supports you from booking to departure, coordinating chef-prepared meals, in-home massages and connecting you with our concierge before you even land — so every adventure is planned and every question answered. Whether this is your first time in Costa Rica or you’re one of those who, like us, have fallen completely in love with its nature, people and magic — you are in wonderful hands. 🔒 Your Safety & Peace of Mind La Maison-Blanche sits at the end of a quiet, private dead-end street. The villa is equipped with a full security system, and a discreet overnight presence watches over the neighborhood — so you can fully unwind and enjoy every moment in complete serenity.

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!

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.

Ocean view - 5 mins to Carrillo!
Casa Sueño is more than just a home - it is a sanctuary where the ocean and jungle meet creating the perfect place to relax. Sip coffee on the deck while the children play in the pool. Cook a gourmet meal in the fully equipped kitchen and dine on the natural wood table that seats eight. Or order food from Puerto Carrillo, only 5 mins away, and enjoy the afternoon breeze. There are endless ways to relax at Casa Sueño. Bring your family and friends and enjoy our little slice of paradise.

Villa Las Brisas: Ocean View and Walk to the Beach
Experience breathtaking ocean views, a stunning infinity pool, and the convenience of being just a 10-minute walk to the beach. Located at the end of the exclusive gated community of Sámara Reefs, Villa Las Brisas offers unmatched privacy compared to other homes in the area. Lovingly maintained by its owners and recently upgraded, the villa blends comfort, style, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere—perfect for your Costa Rica getaway. A full kitchen renovation is coming soon—stay tuned!

Memorias del Mar 1 | Pool & near Carrillo Beach
Memorias del Mar 1 is a cozy and modern fully equipped apartment, it is next to the pool and 700 meters from Playa Carrillo, easy access for all types of vehicle. Designed to enjoy natural light, fresh air and beautiful mountain views. Supermarkets and restaurants are within walking distance. It is a 10 minute drive to Playa Sámara. It is ideal for families and friends looking for a quiet and safe place close to the beach, with a pool and outdoor space to relax.

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.

La Caravana. Beach front Airstream living
There is something very special and adventurous about stay in vintage Airstream Overlander from 1967. Even thought she is stationary, it feels like being drifted away at any moment for an unforgettable traveler's experience. A cozy, creative, minimalistic camper can be the perfect choice included in your trip in Costa Rica. Tiny living doesn't mean space limits, but being inspired by bold design, smart hacks and spending more time in connection with nature.

3BR Villa |40ft private pool | Walk to Beach&Town
Villa Agave : your serene sanctuary in the heart of Samara. A modern 3BR villa in a gated 4-home enclave, just 500m from sun-drenched beach and town life. Lounge by your private pool and cool off indoors with AC, all while enjoying vibrant tropical views. With fast WiFi, modern kitchen, BBQ, and laundry, it’s perfect for families, couples, or remote work. Steps from a supermarket, this haven calls you to live the Pura Vida dream! Zero Airbnb guest fees ! ✨

Casa Que Pasa
The first thing you will experience when you wake up at Casa Que Pasa is the blue Pacific Ocean. It will be directly in front of you as you sit up in bed. You will see and hear birds as they fly from tree to tree in front of the house. You will hear the crashing waves as they hit the rocky shore line and you will smell the salty ocean air. You might just linger in bed awhile and experience the beauty and tranquility that you have come here for.

Cozy 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.

Casa LuTi #3 - 2 bedroom condo with private patio
A peaceful oasis steps from the beach. New 2 bedroom, apartment with very well equipped kitchen, large private patio with BBQ & shared pool area. 1 of 4 apartments in a new complex. Walking distance to the amazing Carrillo beach, 1 of the best in Costa Rica. Multiple restaurants, cafes and grocery stores within walking distance. Samara is mins by car where you can enjoy beach front restaurants and live music.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa Carrillo located?
Playa Carrillo is in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, on the Nicoya Peninsula’s Pacific coast. The area is near coastal villages renowned for laid-back beach communities and palm-lined shores.
When is the best time to visit Playa Carrillo?
Dry months from December to April are frequently suggested for sunnier days and clearer skies, while May to October has more rain and green surroundings. Travelers often choose based on their preference for sunshine or tropical landscapes.
What are some things to do near Playa Carrillo?
You can explore the palm-fringed beach, swim in gentle waves, or participate in water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Around the area, horseback riding, wildlife watching, and visiting local restaurants featuring Costa Rican cuisine are frequently suggested.
How is the weather near Playa Carrillo?
Playa Carrillo has warm temperatures year-round, with cooler months around 61–95°F (16–35°C) and hotter periods reaching up to 100°F (38°C). Rainfall is low from December to April and increases from May to October, bringing lush scenery during the rainy season.
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