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Vacation rentals in Playa Carrillo

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Villa in Playa Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Playa Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Modern & private near Playa Carrillo # 2

Memorias del Mar 2 es un acogedor y moderno apartamento totalmente equipado a 700 metros de Playa Carrillo, fácil acceso para todo tipo de vehículo. Diseñado para disfrutar de la luz natural, el aire fresco y la hermosa vista a la montaña. Puedes ir en auto o caminando a 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 descansar y relajarse.

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Dome in Puerto Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 276 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 open studio layout features a wooden ceiling and a spacious bed adorned with soft linens. A kitchen area with modern appliances is complemented by a wooden bar and stools. Fresh flowers are placed on the bar, enhancing the inviting environment.
Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lovely Studio Apartment in Playa Carrillo

Located in the center plaza of Playa Carrillo. This upstairs studio apartment is a 8 minute walk to the most beautiful beach, and lookout for the best sunset! This fairly new apartment is made of wood, and finished with all new appliances and a fully equipped kitchen. The apartment has air conditioning, hot water, high speed internet, and cable TV including Netflix. Supermarket and local restaurants are all within walking distance. The host can take you to private beaches & tide pools.

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The spacious two-story house is illuminated at night, showcasing modern architecture with large windows and outdoor seating areas. A private pool reflects the surrounding greenery, complemented by lounge chairs on the poolside, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Puerto Carrillo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Casa Guarumo - A treasure in Carrillo Beach.

The Perfect Beach House for Your Next Vacation! This spacious and comfortable house is located just a short walk from Carrillo beach. The house has 6 bedrooms and can sleep up to 22 people, making it perfect for large families or groups of friends. Each room has its own private bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a spacious living room. There is also a large backyard with a pool, perfect for relaxing in the sun. The house is fully equipped with everything you need for your stay!

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A spacious house is set against a lush, green hillside, featuring a wide patio with a pool. Colorful flowers and various plants surround the property, enhancing the natural aesthetic. A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, along with comfortable seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Guanacaste Province
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Villa 1 | The Retreat at Blue Mountain Farms

This fabulous house is nestled in the mountains, only 15 minutes from the beaches of Samara, and it is the definition of a peaceful retreat. Come here to be alone and write your novel, relax, or to spend quality time as a family. Situated on 20 acres of private land, filled with a variety of fruit trees (coffee, chili peppers, star fruit, plantains, lime, and more) you will experience the natural beauty of Costa Rica immersed in the sights and sounds of nature.

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The image captures a vibrant sunset reflecting off a serene infinity pool. Surrounding trees create a natural frame, with the ocean visible in the background. Warm hues of orange and gold illuminate the scene, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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An outdoor porch area features a comfortable hammock and a cozy sofa beside a dining table. The flooring is wooden, and a light fixture hangs from the ceiling. The vintage Airstream is visible in the background, complemented by a decorative wood screen.
Tiny home in Guanacaste Province
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A serene outdoor space is illuminated at night, featuring a modern pool with glowing blue water. Comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and a sectional sofa, are positioned around the pool, creating a welcoming environment. String lights hang overhead, adding a soft glow to the area.
Apartment in Puerto Carrillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

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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A private pool is framed by a wooden deck, featuring two lounge chairs positioned for relaxation. The villa's modern façade is complemented by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the interior. Lush greenery and a shaded area with an umbrella enhance the outdoor space.
Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

5minBeach/Cooled/BBQ/FullKITCH/King/Sonos/500Mbps

Zorro Tropical is the perfect spot to combine remote work and relaxation. Enjoy 500 Mbps symmetrical fiber internet with WiFi 7, a private pool, and spacious grounds surrounded by nature. Just 5 minutes from Playa Carrillo and close to Sámara, Punta Islita, and Corozalito. Ideal for digital nomads, families, and anyone seeking comfort and tranquility.

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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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