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Luxury villa overlooking the Pacific with chef.
Casa Iscaja is a contemporary villa in an extraordinary position very near Playa Carrillo on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Pacific coastline. It has very welcoming living spaces finished with bespoke, elegant furniture. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. The unique breath-taking views from the generous terraces over the sparkling salt water infinity pool and lush vegetation to the ocean beyond are truly spectacular. Daily cleaning and breakfast is included. Tours can be arranged.

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!

Memorias del Mar 2 | Pool & near Carrillo Beach
Memorias del Mar 2 es un acogedor y moderno apartamento totalmente equipado, está en el nivel superior y a 700 metros de Playa Carrillo, fácil acceso para todo tipo de vehículo. Diseñado para disfrutar de la luz natural, aire fresco y hermosa vista a la montaña. A poca distancia hay supermercados y restaurantes. Está a 10 minutos en auto de Playa Sámara. Es ideal para familias y amigos que buscan un lugar tranquilo y seguro cerca de la playa, con piscina y espacio al aire libre para relajarse.

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.

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.

Modern Samara Home, Secure Parking -Walk To Beach
Enjoy this bright and modern open concept home in Playa Samara. Just 600 meters from the main beach which takes about 10 minutes to walk or a $2 cab ride. It has 2 large bedrooms, both with California king size beds, air conditioning, and ensuite washrooms. The Living room has a 55 inch TV with Netflix and the large glass patio doors open up to the outdoor saltwater pool with a rock waterfall and astroturf play area with trampoline. BBQ area, Beach chairs, hammock and bicycles available!

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.

Appartement cosy Vue Océan & Jungle
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.

Steps to Carrillo Beach w/Salt Pool! 5 Bed/5 Bath
Your Costa Rican Dream Vacation Awaits You at Casa El Tucan! This stunning 5BR/5BA home (separate private apartment is the 5th bedroom) blends historic charm with modern comfort. Enjoy easy beach access, explore local wonders, or relax by the salt pool. With its prime location and endless possibilities, Casa El Tucan is the perfect retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. Steps to the beach, restaurants and groceries. Perfect for families or close friends.

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.

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.

La Caravan. Beach front Argosy living
There is something very special and adventurous about stay in vintage Airstream Argosy from 1967. Even thought she is stationary, it feel 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.
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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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