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Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 9278.7 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Playa Grande, Guanacaste
  • Grande Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Tamarindo Beach
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Playa Langosta
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Tamarindo (TNO)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Downstairs Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Master Suite

1 King Bed

Office 1

1 Single Futon

Optional In-Law Suite / Villa

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Downstairs Half-bath

Toilet

Downstairs Room

Toilet · Shower only

In-Law Suite / Villa

Toilet · Shower only

Master Suite

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs Room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach

4 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps up to 9
(Main house: 3BR/3.5BA + optional private in-law (villa) suite with kitchen)

Why You’ll Love It
• Prime Location – Steps from the estuary off the backyard with direct water taxi to Tamarindo (skip the 20-min drive)
• Beach Access – 5-minute walk to Playa Grande’s surf, sunsets & turtle nesting grounds
• Private Pool & Lush Gardens – Unwind in your shaded tropical retreat, perfect for a refreshing dip, a serene yoga session, or grilling surrounded by nature’s beauty
• Wildlife Encounters – Howler monkeys, parrots & tropical birds right outside your door
• Walk to Dining & Live Music – Just a 2-minute stroll to restaurants, bars, and a convenience store, with some of Playa Grande’s best dining right in Palm Beach Estates and live music scheduled some nights

The Space
Casa Marbella blends modern comfort with Costa Rica’s natural beauty. Set in the gated Palm Beach Estates community, the villa sits between Playa Grande’s white sands and a protected mangrove estuary.

Main House – 3 bedrooms, each with en-suite bath, ceiling fan, and individually controlled A/C:
• Primary Suite – King bed, two ceiling fans, dual vanities, Juliet balcony
• Guest Suite 1 – Queen bed, pool, jungle & estuary views
• Guest Suite 2 – Queen bed, dual vanities
• Bonus Loft – Futon with A/C, ideal for 1 adult or 2 kids

Optional In-Law Suite / Villa – Separate entrance, king bed, kitchenette, en-suite bath (available for an additional nightly fee; you will never have separate renters during your stay).

Amenities
• Gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances & dishwasher
• Open living area looking out over the pool and estuary vegetation
• Sprawling layout with both open living areas and separate bedroom suites for privacy
• Covered patio & pool deck for lounging or dining al fresco
• Gas grill poolside under the deck
• Safes in both main house & in-law suite
• Security system, gated community of Palm Beach Estates with night guard
• Whole property WiFi with strong, reliable coverage indoors and out, perfect for streaming, remote work, or staying connected poolside

The Experience
Wake up to the sound of howler monkeys, spend the day surfing, fishing, or exploring, and return to your private pool shaded by lush vegetation. Watch spectacular sunsets on the beach, or take the water taxi across the estuary to lively Tamarindo for shops, nightlife, and dining. Playa Grande is part of Las Baulas National Park, famous for its leatherback turtle nesting grounds - an unforgettable sight if you visit during nesting season.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Playa Grande

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Palm Beach Estates, a neighbourhood in Cabo Velas. While the natural beauty of Conchal Beach and Tamarindo Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Playa Grande, Guanacaste

What's nearby

  • Grande Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tamarindo Beach - 35 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Playa Langosta - 42 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 50 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Nari - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Rural - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Agua Salada - ‬30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Casa Marbella – Private Oasis on the Estuary, 5-Min Walk to Playa Grande Beach located?

Located in Palm Beach Estates, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grande Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Las Baulas National Marine Park and Ventanas Beach. Conchal Beach and Playa Zapotillal are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ali Survant

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