Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Set on 3 meticulously maintained hectares just five minutes from downtown Samara, the beach, and all essential amenities, Casa Koi is a one-of-a-kind property in Samara offering privacy, serenity, and breathtaking 360° mountain views. Perched atop the main hill, the 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom main home features expansive living spaces and a large lap pool. The estate also includes a charming 1-bedroom guest house, a koi pond, and a workshop with separate access. Perfect for a family seeking a year-round residence or seasonal retreat, Casa Koi blends comfort, luxury, and nature. A Warm Welcome from the Start The entrance greets you with a bright, open-air covered patio that flows naturally to the living area, creating a welcoming first impression. Elegant Living Spaces The custom-designed home combines elegance and comfort. Its spacious living area is filled with natural light and seamlessly integrates a lounge and a fully equipped kitchen with a large quartz island, ample storage, and exquisite local hardwoods such as cocobolo, loro, mora, melina, and guapinol. These premium woods are also featured in the home’s custom furniture and doors, adding warmth and refinement throughout. An Exceptional Outdoor Lifestyle Wooden doors connect the living room to the covered terrace with lounge, dining, and relaxation areas overlooking the lap pool with a shallow sunbathing ledge. High ceilings, unobstructed mountain views, and the natural hillside breeze create a unique and inviting atmosphere. A guest bathroom and storage bodega complete the space. Private and Comfortable Suites Designed for privacy, the home is divided into two wings. The master suite includes a spacious bedroom, ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and a dedicated office that could be converted into a fourth bedroom. The opposite wing hosts two guest bedrooms, each with its own ensuite and walk-in closet. Guest House Casa Koi offers a one-bedroom guest house ideally located at the entrance of the property. This 60 sqm casita includes an open-plan living room and kitchen, one bedroom, a bathroom, a laundry room, a covered terrace, and a parking space. Unique and Inspired Features • Panoramic rooftop: accessed from the terrace, it features a dedicated stargazing platform. With its full 360° views, it’s clear the designer had a stroke of genius. Built with insulation, drainage, and a cooling system in mind, it offers a rare experience in the area. • Cactus garden: a striking landscape feature that gently descends toward the property edges, offering an aesthetic and peaceful space. • Workshop / Future Casita: located at the lower end of the property, the workshop is fully equipped with water and has its own private access path, independent of the main estate. It can easily be converted into a casita with private entry, ensuring autonomy and privacy. • Enclosed Koi pond: like an extra outdoor room, it is a truly unique element. Surrounded by aquatic and terrestrial plants, it invites relaxation and meditation. • Orchard and vegetable garden: The landscaped grounds resemble a private botanical garden, home to tropical plants, palms, fruit trees, cacti, and native Guanacaste trees. This vibrant environment attracts birds, butterflies, and local wildlife, creating a peaceful sanctuary. • Chicken coop: providing fresh eggs daily. Spacious parking area & storage The main home features a spacious parking area for five vehicles, along with a carport for two. The main home has also a large storage room on the side and two laundry rooms. Autonomy & Modern Comfort Casa koi ensures comfort and autonomy with a private well supplying water throughout the property (city water available too). Internet repeaters for strong connectivity. Air conditioning and fans in all the bedrooms.
