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NEW HOME with Pool
This modern new build is nestled in the jungle with the sounds of nature surrounding you. Centrally located a short walk/drive to the town of Sámara and beach. From the light-filled kitchen/living area to beautiful outdoor oasis, this home is spacious, & comfortable with 2 bedrooms (king beds) & 2 bathrooms. You can enjoy on-site parking, a full kitchen, laundry, A/C, designated office space (perfect for remote work) WiFi, indoor/outdoor seating all complimented with beautiful teak ceilings.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
CASA LIBRE, Samara Beach
Casa Libre, Samara, is a modern Spanish colonial villa, completely furnished with high quality furniture and new appliances. It is situated on a private 10-acre property surrounded by dry jungle, where the hills meet the sea. The expansive veranda, rooftop observatory and infinity pool with adjoining rancho beckon guests outdoors to spectacular views, gardens, the flora and fauna. It is in the hills overlooking the sea, yet only 4 km to lively Playa Samara and 8 km to idyllic Puerto Carrillo.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Beachfront 2 Bdrm/2 Bath
Casa Pakatoa #1 is a 2 Bdrm beachfront apartment newly refurbished, perfect for a relaxing getaway in the beach. Located on a biological reserve with a trail leading up to a stunning viewpoint, only 7 minutes beach walk from town! It's part of a 4 Bdrm house which has been divided with the purpose of giving flexibility to our customers to enjoy either in 4 pax or renting the hole property fitting 8 pax: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1811675?source_impression_id=p3_1674080289_PjkuIikY3cErMo%2B9
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Stylish Jungle Glamping • 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 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.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Enjoy incredible ocean views
Welcome to Casa Elicia! Nestled high above Playa Carrillo, one of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches, this recently constructed modern retreat offers unparalleled ocean views that will take your breath away. The expansive outdoor deck is the highlight of the property. Furnished with comfortable loungers and a dining set, it's the perfect place to unwind while listening to nature all around you. Enjoy the sunset while you take a swim in the gorgeous infinity pool.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Beach and nature reserve
Enjoy direct beach access and the convenience of being in the heart of Samara, with restaurants and a supermarket nearby. 📍💙🏝️🌺 Prepare to encounter a whole ecosystem teeming with animals such as crabs, butterflies, squirrels, magpies, parakeets, iguanas, fish, monkeys, and more. 🐒🦋🐝🐛🐍🦎🦜🦨🦝🐿️🦀🦉🦆 The property features three adjoining apartments, all within a tranquil and respectful environment. 🌴☀️ Connect with nature in its natural habitat. 🦀❤️
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Stunning Ocean View Private Pool
Welcome to House of G– A Luxurious Modern Condo Villa in Paradise. Perched high on the hilltops of paradise, House of G is a stunning two-unit modern condo villa offering the most breathtaking ocean views Samara has to offer. Our G1 villa is 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with it's own private pool and outdoor space. Designed for those who appreciate architectural beauty and seamless indoor-outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind retreat promises an unforgettable stay.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
A jungle hideaway minutes from the beach
Casa Molleo is nestled in a new development just a 5 minute drive to the heart of Samara. This 3 bedrooms home has a large master upstairs and 2 bedrooms downstairs. All bedrooms come have A/C. Appliances include a refrigerator, washer and dryer, dishwasher, 55 inch SmartTV, and fast 5G fiberoptic wifi. The infinity plunge pool with baja deck comes with a built-in umbrella stand for shade and is an amazing place to enjoy the beautiful jungle view.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsPopular amenities for Río Buena Vista holiday rentals
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