Vacation rentals in Buenavista Beach

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A lush green garden is framed by tall palm trees, providing a view of the ocean in the distance. The vibrant foliage creates a serene natural atmosphere, with sunlight casting gentle shadows across the well-maintained grass.

Home in Sámara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Casa Amanecer

Could you imagine how beautiful a sunrise would be on a Costa Rican beach? Surrounded by the sea and warmed by the sun Casa Amanecer in the beautiful Sámara beach is the perfect place for you to have a extraordinary natural experience. Located steps from the beach and center of town Casa Amanecer allows you to appreciate the sea from your private garden. During your stay at Casa Amanecer you will enjoy fully equipped lofts with clean, comfortable rooms and a big terrace perfect for you to relax.

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A golf cart is parked on a gravel surface, positioned near the entrance of the home. The background features a modern architectural design with large windows and a welcoming entryway that invites guests inside.

Villa in playa samara

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

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.

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A serene saltwater pool is surrounded by a white patio, featuring a striking arch detail on one side. Several loungers are positioned for relaxation, while a large umbrella provides shade. Lush greenery offers a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Sámara

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Casa Ellora: Brand New Stunning 3-bdrm Villa

With its three king-size bedrooms with covered patios, 22-ft ceilings, indoor/outdoor kitchens, and immaculate private pool, Casa Ellora is the perfect place to reconnect with loved ones and yourself. Located in the tropical hills above Sámara, this brand new villa delivers calm and grandeur in equal measure, blending the elegance of an art gallery with the comfort of a family home. And all just a 5-min drive to Sámara town and its world-class beach. Take a deep breath. You're at Casa Ellora.

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An aerial view captures the white geodesic dome and a modern structure featuring a sheltered patio and an inviting pool. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the sense of seclusion in a natural setting.

Dome in Puerto Carrillo

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

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

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An open-plan living space features a rustic wooden ceiling with exposed beams, surrounded by large glass doors. Colorful hammocks are hung from the ceiling, and wooden furniture is arranged throughout. Natural light floods the area, enhancing the connection to the surrounding greenery.

Home in Sámara

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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!

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A bungalow-style structure is set in a lush environment, featuring wooden fencing and large glass doors. Two lounge chairs are positioned on a sandy area under a shaded canopy, surrounded by vibrant green plants. The inviting entrance leads to an expansive outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Sámara

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 233 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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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.

Villa in Mal Pais

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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A covered terrace features a comfortable seating area with a vibrant turquoise sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered on the floor, while colorful hammocks can be seen in the background, surrounded by lush, green tropical foliage.

Home in Samara Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Welcome to Jingle Jangle Jungle - Casa Derecha

Nestled in a private jungle steps from downtown Sámara, our luxury homes offer both a serene escape and adventure for all ages. Experience the magic of the jungle and, every day, watch a family of howler monkeys from your terrace or private pool surrounded by lush greens and tropical flowers. The property is home to several species of native trees and plants as well as an abundance of wildlife, including hummingbirds, butterflies, iguanas, geckos, coatis, and of course, monkeys.

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The modern villa is illuminated at night, showcasing large glass windows that reflect on the tranquil pool. A minimalist design is highlighted by soft lighting and the surrounding greenery, while the indoor space is visible, suggesting a relaxing atmosphere.

Home in Barco Quebrado

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Tropical Perch Villa W/ pvt pool

Modern and minimalistic villa hidden in the middle of Costa Rican jungle, minutes away from both secluded, off the beaten path beaches, and some of the best surf spots of the pacific. Located right in between the retreat renowned towns of Samara and Nosara, the tropical home is the perfect destination to host you while you enjoy ecotourism, remote work or complete relaxation. Enjoy amazing wifi, A/C, hot water and an integrated kitchen, amongst lush greenery and wildlife.

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An inviting outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by sleek tiles and lush greenery. A shaded seating area with loungers offers a place to relax, while the modern wooden house stands harmoniously against the backdrop of the vibrant landscape.

Home in Provincia de Guanacaste

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

The Perch over Samara

The Perch — or "Posada de Pajaros" — is a spacious, airy, newly-built home on a slice of mountainside hanging over the Buena Vista river and the sweep of the Pacific Ocean. Breezes are nearly constant. The views are varied and assertive. Iguanas peer back at you from treetops, troops of monkeys traipse overhead, and birds and butterflies sweep by in abundance. A place to relax, feel at home while away, and a basecamp from which to explore stunning Guanacaste.

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A spacious hammock is suspended between palm trees, providing a relaxing spot. The view of the beach and ocean is visible in the background, surrounded by greenery and sandy areas. The clear sky and bright sunshine enhance the serene environment.

Home in Sámara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Right on the sand - Sámara, Costa Rica

A little hidden gem right on the sand! Wake up to the sounds of the waves and a beautiful view of the Ocean and the Chora island. This cozy 2 storey beach house is located right on the beach, 10 minutes’ walk to the center of Samara, amidst all amenities, restaurants and services you might need. This house is nicely decorated and very bright. You can relax under the covered patio while gazing at the ocean and the stars. A real beach vacation!

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An outdoor area features a rectangular pool with clear water, surrounded by sun loungers and a dining table beneath a covered patio. Architectural elements, including wooden slats and large glass doors, enhance the connection between indoor and outdoor living.

Home in Sámara

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Villa Loro at Soléil Samara

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.