Samara Beach Real Estate

Lote Tres Palmas: Stunning Ocean View lot with 2 Platforms

Price: $395,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Land Listing
Images: 20
Property Type: Home Construction Site
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Ocean View
Total Lot Size: 4,027.00 m² (43,346.09 sq ft)

Lote Tres Palmas is a 1-acre ocean-view lot in Playa Carrillo set about 1,300 feet above sea level, offering cool breezes, privacy, and panoramic views. The property features two building platforms suitable for a main home and guest house or rental, with the option to subdivide. It is build-ready with architectural plans for a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home by Nagel SA, completed soil and slope studies, and topographical surveys. With fiber-optic internet and utilities at the property edge, it’s an ideal opportunity for a residence, vacation home, or investment just minutes from Carrillo and Sámara.

Casa Lema: Casa Lema – Tropical Elegance & Absolute Privacy Just Steps from Samara Beach with 2nd home ideal for rental income

Price: $749,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 34
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 5/4
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Mountain View
Total Lot Size: 1,626.00 m² (17,502.05 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 255.00 m² (2,744.79 sq ft)

Ideally located in the highly sought-after Playa Cangrejal beach neighborhood, in the heart of Samara, this property enjoys an exceptional setting: just a 5-minute walk to the beach and 2 minutes from shops as well as the French International School. A rare lifestyle combining convenience and serenity. Set on a 1,600 m² lot, the 170 m² main house is elevated, offering spectacular mountain views while ensuring total privacy, with no overlooking neighbors. The Main House The entrance reveals a spacious, light-filled living area oriented toward the outdoors and the view. The living room invites relaxation with a sofa, bench and cushions, TV, and an elegant yet functional melina wood kitchen organized around a central island with cooktop and integrated dining table for four guests. A large pocket sliding glass door fully opens the space onto the covered terrace and infinity pool, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. A few teak steps lead to a middle level where you will find: • A separate guest toilet • A laundry room with outdoor access • A master suite with King bed, generous closet space, and bathroom with walk-in shower The suite features a sliding glass door opening onto a wraparound balcony, offering a private outdoor retreat. A few more steps lead to the next level, composed of two identical bedrooms (Queen bed, desk, closet), separated by a shared bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet. Outside, landscaped surroundings highlight a beautiful Coralina stone terrace and the infinity pool. Beneath the covered terrace, a large teak dining table accommodates up to 10 guests. Despite its immediate proximity to town, the home offers absolute privacy, including from the parking area which accommodates 2 to 3 vehicles. An electric gate secures the entire property. The Second Home – A True Rental Asset Located slightly below the main house, the 85 m² second home represents an excellent rental income opportunity, whether long-term or vacation rental. It features: • A bright open living area • A fully equipped kitchen that can be enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring a large counter-bar and laundry corner • Two identical bedrooms, each with private bathroom (shower, sink, toilet). One of the bedrooms benefits from direct garden access through sliding glass doors. Once again, there is no overlooking—privacy and tranquility are perfectly preserved. A carport and additional parking space allow up to 3 vehicles. Two distinct homes, both oriented toward mountain views, designed without overlooking neighbors and within walking distance to all amenities, make this property an ideal opportunity for a family wishing to settle in Costa Rica while developing attractive rental income. A modern property with tropical touches, fully embodying the Pura Vida spirit.

Casa Sol: Casa Sol – A Tropical Beach-Style Home with Pool, Designed for Year-Round Vacation Living

Price: $525,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 35
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 3/2
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 559.00 m² (6,017.00 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 230.00 m² (2,475.69 sq ft)

Discover year-round vacation living at Casa Sol. Recently and completely renovated, this 3-bedroom home blends modern comfort with the relaxed charm of a tropical beach house, creating a place where every day feels like a holiday. Located in the desirable Buena Vista neighborhood, just 5 minutes from Samara Beach and town, and within walking distance to Buena Vista Beach, the home enjoys a strategic yet peaceful setting—ideal for full-time living, a second home in paradise, or a high-demand rental investment. Painted in crisp white with elegant bronze-framed windows, Casa Sol captures the essence of seaside living. Inside, vaulted ceilings with white exposed beams enhance the sense of space and light, while warm teak wood floors, soft pastel tones, rattan light fixtures, and carefully curated furnishings create a refined yet soothing tropical ambiance. The bright open-concept living area invites relaxation, whether lounging with a book or gathering with friends. The fully equipped kitchen features white quartz countertops, custom cabinetry in soft beach-inspired hues, a central island with dining space, and brand-new appliances. Large sliding glass doors open onto a generous 40 m² covered terrace—your shaded outdoor living room—perfect for long breakfasts, sunset dinners, or afternoon siestas in the warm ocean breeze. Just steps away, the brand-new turquoise pool sparkles under the sun, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees that create a private oasis atmosphere. The master suite offers direct terrace access, built-in closets, and an elegant private bathroom with double vanity and rain shower. Two guest bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom with double sinks and a spacious shower. All bedrooms include brand-new air conditioning units and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. Fully fenced with a carport, storage bodega, and laundry room, Casa Sol has undergone extensive renovations including a fully revised and repainted roof, entirely new electrical and plumbing systems, on-demand hot water throughout the home, brand-new air conditioning, a newly built swimming pool, new appliances, new lighting and fans, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new furnishings—making this property completely turnkey and truly like new.

Casa Jungle Tree: PRICE DROP - Tropical Living with Pool, Expansion & Vehicle Included – Ready to enjoy the Pura Vida Lifestyle!

Price: $369,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 34
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 2/2
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 800.00 m² (8,611.09 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 130.00 m² (1,399.30 sq ft)

Price Drop from $375.000 to $369.000 Whether you are looking for a private tropical residence or a vacation rental investment, this large size charming property just 8 minutes from the center and beach of Sámara offers privacy, character, and expansion potential. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to schools, shops, services, and beaches, the home combines convenience with a peaceful atmosphere. Behind its brand-new bamboo fence and lovely entrance with a carport, a lush tropical garden welcomes you with many plants, bamboo, fruit and palm trees, creating an intimate and relaxing setting. Fully fenced, the property feels like a true hidden oasis designed for outdoor living. The centerpiece is the impressive double swimming pool with a central waterfall and beach-style lounging area. A spacious traditional rancho overlooks the pool, offering shaded dining and lounge spaces ideal for entertaining or enjoying the pura vida lifestyle year-round. A laundry and storage room completes this functional outdoor space. Built in solid concrete and enhanced with Costa Rican Teak wood on the entire upper level and roof structure, the home radiates warmth and authentic tropical charm. This custom built home by a local Samara Architect includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms over two levels. The ground floor offers a comfortable living area with an open kitchen and granite countertops. Upstairs is accessed via a custom built spiral exterior covered staircase. The spacious primary suite includes its own bathroom and ample storage. A detached bedroom at the rear, connected by a covered outdoor corridor, provides flexibility for guests or rental use. All bedrooms and living spaces include air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout. Originally built in 2013, the property has benefited from major upgrades including the construction of a new pool and rancho, new bamboo fence, interior and exterior repainting, installation of new gutters and improved rainwater drainage system, tankless hot water system, solar powered security system, updated windows, fast fiber optic internet service and professionally installed organic landscaping throughout the property. Furthermore, at the front of the property, a generous garden area allows for additional construction. Plans for a two-bedroom, two-story home and water permits have already been approved, offering valuable future development potential. The sale price also includes a 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe GL valued at $18,000. The vehicle is in excellent condition and features a brand-new complete engine installed approximately one year ago, with only around 2,000 miles driven since replacement. Offering 3 rows of seating, it is perfectly suited for family living or exploring Costa Rica comfortably.

Rancho Tranquilo - A Tropical Home with Pool and Guest Casita Near Playa Sámara: Near the Coast House For Sale in Sámara

Price: $419,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 20
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 3/2
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Location: Sámara, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 992.00 m² (10,677.76 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 192.00 m² (2,066.66 sq ft)

Rancho Tranquilo is a private tropical retreat on a 992 m² lot, just a 400-meter walk from the beach and close to Playa Cangrejal and Playa Sámara. Built around 2008 with solid concrete construction, the well-maintained home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious loft, and bright open-air living areas with great natural light and airflow. The property features a swimming pool, a large shaded rancho perfect for entertaining, and a separate one-bedroom studio casita ideal for guests or rental income. Located in the quiet community of Loma Verde, just minutes from Sámara town, it combines privacy, nature, and convenience—making it perfect as a family home, vacation getaway, or investment property.

Casa Dulce Sueño: Charming 4-Bedroom Renovated Home with Brand New Pool in Peaceful Santo Domingo, close to Samara Beach

Price: $379,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 33
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 4/3
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 678.00 m² (7,297.90 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 170.00 m² (1,829.86 sq ft)

Located in the peaceful village of Santo Domingo, just a 10-minute drive from Sámara Beach with all its amenities, and 10 minutes from the even more stunning palm-lined Carillo Beach, Casa Dulce Sueño offers a relaxed lifestyle for year-round living or peaceful holidays. A constant ocean breeze keeps temperatures cooler and more comfortable than in town. Renovated in 2025, this charming Costa Rican home blends modern comfort with authentic local character. Set on a 668 m² lot, it features a spacious front area with parking for several vehicles and potential for a garage, carport, or additional unit. The backyard opens onto a large garden with a brand-new swimming pool and its outdoor shower surrounded by fruit trees, including a mango tree providing natural shade. Inside, the bright living area includes an open kitchen with custom local wood cabinetry, wooden countertops, and modern appliances, including a dishwasher. A breakfast counter separates the kitchen from the living area, while exposed wooden beams and ceramic flooring add warmth and charm. Besides the kitchen a convenient laundry area offers also additional storage and open to spacious gated patio providing full privacy. The house comprises 3 bedrooms, a versatile room, and 3 bathrooms. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet with modern finishes. Two other bedrooms share a shared bathroom. Another room with a full bathroom connects the living area to the outdoor terrace and can serve as a bedroom, office, or living/TV area. The outdoor terrace overlooks the turquoise stone-effect pool, a welcoming space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or rental property, Casa Dulce Sueño offers a rare turnkey opportunity, ready for your future investment.

Casa de la Vida Loca: A Pura Vida Lifestyle with Income Potential

Price: $650,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 32
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 5/3
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 1,000.00 m² (10,763.87 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 160.00 m² (1,722.22 sq ft)

Just 1.5 km, or a three-minute drive, from the spectacular Barrigona Beach, La Casa de la Vida Loca offers a true immersion in the Pura Vida lifestyle, while providing excellent rental income potential. Ideally located between Sámara and Nosara, the property enjoys a calm and peaceful environment, yet remains close to some of the region’s most beautiful beaches. Set on a fully fenced 1,000 m² lot, the property features two separate electric gates. The first provides access to the parking area reserved for the two buses available for rental, while the second allows entry to the main house, ensuring privacy and comfort whether it is occupied by the owners or offered as a rental. The two buses, tastefully designed, offer a unique and highly sought-after experience for travelers. Each has its own private 3 × 3 meter pool, providing both comfort and privacy. The first bus includes one bedroom, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a pleasant terrace. The second bus features two bedrooms, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a covered terrace. An outdoor shower located between the two buses allows for a refreshing rinse after returning from the beach. The main house is centered around a beautiful 6 × 3 meter pool, surrounded by a lush and colorful tropical garden—a true invitation to relax. Fully fenced, the property offers a private and peaceful atmosphere, allowing everyone to enjoy their space comfortably, whether in the house or in the buses, which are perfectly integrated and discreet. A large covered terrace faces the pool and naturally extends the living areas, with direct access to the kitchen and living room through a wide sliding glass door that fills the home with light. The property also includes a secure garage, and the windows are protected by grilles, ensuring comfort, tranquility, and safety. Inside, the house offers two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom, a laundry area, and a bodega providing additional storage space. La Casa de la Vida Loca represents a rare opportunity to live in a natural and peaceful setting while benefiting from immediate rental income, all just minutes from one of the most beautiful beaches in the region.

Gated Community Jungle View Lot: Near the Coast Home Construction Site For Sale in Sámara

Price: $98,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Land Listing
Images: 10
Property Type: Home Construction Site
Location: Sámara, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 0.50 ha (1.24 acre)

Located in a peaceful, quiet, and private community, this beautiful lot offers the perfect setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of the surrounding jungle. Located approximately 15 minutes from Samara, in the mountains, the elevated position provides cooler temperatures and a feeling of being immersed in nature. The generous lot features mostly flat terrain, making it an ideal canvas for designing and building your dream home in a stunning environment. Electricity and water are available, and the gated community is supported by an active road association that ensures the roads are well-maintained. If you are looking for privacy, tranquility, and a true connection to nature—while still being close to town—this is a wonderful opportunity in a dream location. Contact us today to schedule a showing and to see this beautiful lot for sale in Samara for yourself!

Casa Nomad: Affordable Beachside Living in Samara – Unique 2-bedroom Container home – Walking Distance To The Beach

Price: $184,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 23
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 2/1
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Garden View
Total Lot Size: 192.00 m² (2,066.66 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 50.00 m² (538.19 sq ft)

Just minutes away from the lively center of Sámara and its beautiful sandy beach, Casa Nomad is a unique one-bedroom container home offering an affordable and relaxing way to enjoy the Costa Rica lifestyle. Set on a fully fenced 192 m² lot, the property provides a pleasant sense of privacy in a compact, easy-to-maintain environment. Thoughtfully designed and tastefully decorated with fresh, vacation-inspired colors, the interior features 2 comfortable bedrooms sharing a modern bathroom. One of the bedrooms has large sliding glass doors opening onto the garden. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Casa Nomad is sold fully furnished. The lifestyle seamlessly extends outdoors with a covered terrace, including a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a relaxed chill-out space—perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons and tropical evenings. The landscaped garden is planted with tropical vegetation and offers space at the front to park a car or quad, or to add a pool. The property is equipped with fiber optic internet, making it ideal for remote work or long stays. Thanks to its unique style, prime location, and accessible price point, Casa Nomad is an excellent option for a first purchase in Costa Rica, a charming beachside pied-à-terre, or a smart rental investment.

Casa Mango: Price Drop - Peaceful Teak Chalet-Style Home With Expansion Potential in a Lush Tropical Setting Near Samara

Price: $399,000
Status: Active
Listing Type: Residential Sale
Images: 30
Property Type: House
Beds/Baths: 2/2
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Location: Playa Samara, Nicoya, Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Location Type: Ocean-Vicinity
View Type: Wooded View
Total Lot Size: 797.00 m² (8,578.80 sq ft)
Total Living Area: 210.00 m² (2,260.41 sq ft)

Price Drop Was $410.000 Now $399.000 Nestled in a lush natural setting and just a few minutes’ drive from Samara Beach and all amenities, Casa Mango is a true haven of peace — ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Built with durable teak wood and featuring elegant chalet-inspired architecture, the home blends harmoniously into its natural surroundings. Solid, warm, and inviting, it offers a comfortable atmosphere — perfect for year-round living, relaxing holiday stays, or as a high-potential rental property. The main living area is located on the upper floor. A beautifully crafted staircase leads to a large covered terrace overlooking the tropical garden. A wide sliding glass door connects the terrace seamlessly to the interior. This level offers a bright and airy living space with high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The open-plan kitchen is modern and fully equipped with high-quality appliances. Designed for comfort and functionality, it features a central island and a pass-through window to the terrace, complete with a bar-style counter — ideal for enjoying outdoor meals. A single step subtly separates the kitchen from the inviting living area, offering a unique and elegant way to define the space. The living room opens on one side to a balcony with garden views, and on the other to a more secluded, private green space — perfect for relaxing. This floor also features two spacious bedrooms, each with built-in closets and private en-suite bathrooms. The primary bedroom enjoys direct access to the main terrace, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience. A guest restroom completes the main floor. At the back of the house, there’s a laundry area and storage room. The backyard — accessible via the living area or side path — is perfect for adding a pool or jacuzzi. The covered lower level, open to the garden, offers excellent potential: additional bedrooms, an outdoor kitchen, or a nature-inspired lounge area. Access to the property is easy and secure, with a gated entrance, concrete driveway, and ample parking for multiple vehicles.

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