Vacation rentals in Playa Buena Vista

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A minimalist bathroom is presented, featuring a round mirror above a simple sink on a clean, white surface. Gold fixtures add a touch of elegance. Below the sink, a wooden shelf displays a striped towel and a dark bottle, while a sleek toilet is positioned nearby.

Villa in playa samara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 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 figure is seen splashing in clear blue water, extending arms upwards as droplets are sent flying into the air. Surrounding mountains provide a scenic backdrop under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Place to stay in Samara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy 1-Br Entire House in Sámara

Experience the serene allure of Guácimo Grove, a unique fully private 1-br house nestled within a large gated property. Situated just 1.6 km from the lively heart of downtown Sámara and 1 km from Buena Vista Beach, this home enjoys an ideal location in one of Sámara's most tranquil residential enclaves. The property offers a blend of privacy and spacious comfort, offering a haven for relaxation following a day of adventure. Ideal for those yearning for tranquility and a connection with nature.

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A sleek outdoor space features a refreshing pool framed by a white concrete border. Natural light floods the area, showcasing a comfortable lounge and dining setup under a shaded canopy. Lush greenery surrounds the setting, enhancing the connection to nature.

Dome in Puerto Carrillo

5 out of 5 average rating, 74 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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A serene pathway is framed by lush greenery and tall palm trees, leading to a view of the calm ocean. Soft hues of orange and pink in the sky suggest sunrise or sunset, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Sámara

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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An outdoor living area is furnished with comfortable seating, including a spacious sectional and two armchairs, arranged around a small table. The space is shaded by a wooden ceiling, providing a relaxing view of lush greenery and trees in the background.

Home in Sámara

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Quiet & Hidden Jungle "Garage"

Hidden on the edge of the neighborhood, the "Garage" sits peacefully amongst the trees on the edge of protected reservation land. This studio home has everything you need and lives much larger than its footprint. With an outdoor living room and dining room, you will love observing wildlife and birds from the comfortable patio furniture. Clean off from the beach with a warm shower amidst the jungle or in the stylish bathroom. Cook in the well-appointed gourmet kitchen. Enjoy la Pura Vida!

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An expansive deck is surrounded by lush tropical flora, showcasing vibrant green leaves and colorful flowers. The open space offers a seamless connection to nature, with a backdrop of dense trees and the natural landscape of Costa Rica. Soft light filters through the foliage.

Villa in Mal Pais

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Casa de la Tierra y el Mar - 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 contemporary indoor space features large sliding glass doors that open to breathtaking views of the Pacific. Two wooden lounge chairs with teal cushions provide a comfortable seating area, while a shimmering infinity pool can be seen just outside, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in Provincia de Puntarenas

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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A saltwater pool is framed by lush greenery, offering stunning views of the ocean and jungle. A spacious rancho with a blue roof provides a shaded area for outdoor dining, surrounded by nature. The serene colors of the sunset enhance the tranquil atmosphere.

Guest suite in Sámara

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

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.

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Shipping container in Provincia de Guanacaste

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Jungle Nest Bungalow with Hot Tub

Industrial & modern container home with huge deck and hot tub, tucked away in the middle of Costa Rican jungle, 5 minutes from beautiful & secluded Barco Quebrado Beach, and right between the surf and yogui world-class destinations of Sámara and Nosara. Perfect for digital nomads & anyone looking for a jungle escapade: Enjoy amazing wifi, a/c, hot water and integrated kitchen in a remote destination, surrounded by monkeys and the ocasional wildcat.

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A modern villa features a private pool surrounded by lush foliage. Expansive glass doors allow natural light to fill the interior space, while seating areas are arranged on a patio alongside the pool. A wooden dining table and chairs are visible under the covered area.

Home in Sámara

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Villa Quetzal 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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A person is seated on a log, gazing out at a tranquil coastline. The scenery showcases gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore, framed by lush greenery and a distant hill. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, enhancing the serene view.

Tiny home in Esterones

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Einzigartiges Tiny House mit tropischem Garten

Du liebst die Natur, das Unberührte? Wir bieten dir üppigen Dschungel, brüllende Affenbanden und atemberaubend schöne Strände. Unser Tiny House ist eingebettet in einen kleinen tropischen Garten und nur einen Katzensprung entfernt vom Surf Hot Spot Playa Barrigona. Es verfügt über WIFI, einer kleinen Küche und einer herrlich heißen Dusche. Lass den Abend auf der Terrasse zum Klang der Wellen ausklingen! Pura Vida!

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An outdoor terrace provides access to a private salt-water pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants and decorative stones. The structure features large glass doors leading to the interior, and a ceiling fan is mounted above the terrace area.

Home in Sámara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Casita Bejuco

*** Private Pool / AC / Fast WiFi *** Welcome to our family's brand new dream vacation home! We designed this family-friendly home for guests to enjoy the best of Samara. Easy 5 minute bike ride to the town center & Samara beach. Casita Bejuco features a nice terrace overlooking its private salt-water pool that is surrounded by beautiful plants. Your private pool is all yours, it is not shared with others :)