Vacation rentals in Samara Beach

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Home in Sámara
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Saint Michel - in front of Sámara Beach

This charming, older house offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 9 comfortable beds, perfect for families or groups. Located just in front of Sámara Beach, you can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the beach right outside your door. While the house showcases classic character and unique vintage features, it provides ample space and a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a nostalgic beach getaway with the convenience of being steps away from the ocean.

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A vibrant outdoor scene captures the cozy home featuring a charming orange facade. A clear pool reflects the surrounding lush greenery. A hammock is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The area is enveloped by tropical plants, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Home in Sámara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Cutest House in Samara, perfect location!

Comfortable, cozy home located in the heart of Sámara with refreshing salt water pool. Very well maintained with plenty of amenities. Your walk is only a few minutes to the beach, shops and restaurants. It’s secure, situated on a quiet residential street. The home is visited regularly by the owners who have an eye for detail and make sure it is kept in excellent shape. Please note: In case of short power outages, the internet and WiFi remain uninterrupted thanks to our power back up system.

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a sandy terrace, framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The ocean can be seen beyond, reflecting the sunlight, while the sky is clear with a few clouds. Shadows are cast across the ground, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Garza
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC

🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️

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A spacious entrance area is presented, with large wooden doors open to reveal a view of the beach and palm trees. A relaxed chair is positioned beside a yoga mat on tiled flooring, inviting quiet moments while enjoying the outdoor scenery.
Home in Sámara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 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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Home in Sámara
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 245 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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The exterior of the villa is showcased, highlighting clean lines and a modern design. A swimming pool is framed by lush tropical plants, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby. The covered terrace and upper-level deck can be seen, offering spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Sámara
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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.

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A two-story building is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large tropical plants and palm trees. Two blue chairs are placed on a sandy area, offering a relaxed seating option. The upper balcony showcases white railings, adding to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Sámara
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Beach and crabs at the door

Disfruta de acceso directo a la playa y la comodidad de estar en el puro corazón de Samara, con restaurantes y supermercado muy cerca. 📍💙🏝️🌺 Prepárate para encontrarte con animales como cangrejos, mariposas, ardillas, urracas, pericos, lagartijas, iguanas, serpientes, monos y entre otros. 🐒🦋🐝🐛🐍🦎🦜🦨🦝🐿️🦀🦉🦆 El espacio cuenta con 3 apartamentos juntos, pero todo tiene un ambiente tranquilo y respetuoso🌴☀️ Habrá muchos cangrejos en todas partes! Son muy tiernos, cuídalos.‼️🦀❤️

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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, 266 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 charming bungalow is illuminated at night, with colorful walls reflecting in the private pool. Outdoor seating is arranged beside the water, surrounded by lush greenery and soft lighting strung above the space, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Villa in Sámara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Tropical Pool Oasis Steps From Beach, Shops, Cafès

300 meters from the main beach entrance and steps from everything Sàmara has to offer, Casa Verano is tucked away in a small lane that ends in a lush forest. Recently remodeled, the 3 bedroom bungalow sleeps six. To cool off, your private pool is available day and night. Enjoy the sounds and sights of nature in the many outdoor areas. Welcome to your sanctuary in the Blue Zone, a unique blend of proximity, peace, heritage and design. A/C's and fans in all rooms 5G wifi Golf Cart rental

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The house features a private pool surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A hammock is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors lead to the interior, allowing for natural light to fill the space. A tiled patio area includes several outdoor chairs.
Home in Sámara
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Central House w/ private pool 2min walk to beach

Well located in the center of Samara and 200 m from the beach, our spacious house, perfect for relaxing holidays. The house has a garden with private pool and bbq to unwind after a sunny day. All the comfort you need: a fully equipped kitchen, AC (in bedrooms), WIFI, TV and washing machine The space is well-kept with local charm. 2 bedrooms, one with a king bed (bathroom en-suite), one with two twin beds. Restaurant, bars, cafes and supermarkets are in walking distance.

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A modern villa features sleek lines and a blend of glass and wood. A private pool is surrounded by lounge chairs, with a small dining area visible. Greenery adds vibrant color, complementing the contemporary design of the property.
Villa in Sámara
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Modern 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 G2 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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A wooden dining set is located on a covered terrace, featuring a square table surrounded by six chairs. Natural wood paneling creates a warm atmosphere, while large windows provide views of surrounding greenery. A lantern is centered on the table, adding a subtle decorative touch.
Apartment in Samara Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beach house “vistamare” samara

Beach House Vistamare Samara Cozy Apartment Steps from the Sea Wake up to the sound of waves and step directly onto the beach from this charming, sunlit apartment. Perfectly located in a vibrant tourist area, our place offers the ultimate seaside escape. Enjoy your morning coffee and breakfast lunch and dinner with a sea view in the Beach Club and Restaurant Gusto Samara , spend the day on the sand, and fall asleep to the rhythm of the ocean.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Samara Beach located?

    Samara Beach sits on the Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, near a lively town with beachside shops and restaurants. Its location provides access to scenic coastal landscapes and a welcoming local community.

  • When is the best time to visit Samara Beach?

    Dry months from December through April are often recommended for clearer skies and lighter rainfall, with temperatures commonly ranging from 63–100°F (17–38°C). Travelers may also enjoy quieter surroundings during the wetter months when nature appears especially lush.

  • What are some things to do near Samara Beach?

    Samara Beach has opportunities to explore its sandy shoreline, try surfing or paddle boarding, and visit locally rooted restaurants. Nature excursions, horseback riding, kayaking, and wildlife tours are frequently suggested for travelers interested in the surrounding area.

  • How is the weather near Samara Beach?

    Samara Beach experiences warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures typically between 61–100°F (16–38°C). The region has a pronounced dry season from late winter into spring, and heavier rainfall from May to October, when lush greenery is more common.

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