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Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo

Lakefront villa with kitchen and balcony

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6288.0 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Playa Carrillo, Provincia de Guanacaste
  • Place, La Selva
  • Place, Carrillo Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Samara Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nosara (NOB)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Queen Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo

Set within the heart of Ventanas del Mar, our Lake Villa offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and connection to nature. With year-round sunsets as your daily backdrop, this three-bedroom retreat is an invitation to slow down and savor the beauty of Playa Carrillo and nature all around you.

Inside, the home is airy and welcoming – a fully equipped kitchen, generous living space, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make it ideal for family meals, morning coffee on the terrace, or relaxing after a day in the sun. You’ll find all the comforts of home, plus thoughtful touches that make vacation living effortless.

The villa comfortably sleeps six, with 2.5 bathrooms and a layout that balances shared spaces and private corners. From here, you’re just moments from the community's panoramic ocean-view pool, pickleball courts, outdoor gym, and all the natural wonders of the coast.

Tucked between lake and ocean, Lake Villa is a peaceful base for exploring Playa Carrillo and soaking up the spirit of the Blue Zone.


Welcome to Ventanas del Mar at Playa Carrillo
As a guest at Ventanas del Mar, you’ll enjoy access to a thoughtfully designed community perched above Playa Carrillo, where every amenity is carefully curated to elevate your stay.

Start your mornings with a walk along scenic nature trails leading to private waterfalls, followed by a refreshing swim in the ocean-view infinity pool. Enjoy access to a fully equipped outdoor gym, private pickleball courts, poolside hammocks, and massage services—perfect for moments of relaxation. The gated community provides peace of mind and a sense of exclusivity, all just minutes from the sand via direct beach access.

Beyond the comforts of your home base, Ventanas del Mar places you in the heart of Playa Carrillo and Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula—one of the world’s few Blue Zones, celebrated for its longevity, vitality, and deep connection to nature.


Playa Carrillo, with its crescent-shaped beach, calm turquoise waters, and palm-lined shores, feels untouched and uncrowded, lying just below the community. You’re also only minutes from Playa Sámara, a vibrant beach town offering restaurants, beach bars, shopping, and other local amenities. Whether swimming, snorkeling, or simply strolling the coastline, life here is a daily invitation to slow down and savor the moment.

Your stay at Ventanas del Mar is more than a vacation — it’s an experience designed to restore your sense of well-being. From private chef-prepared meals and horseback rides through scenic trails to the calls of howler monkeys in the trees and sunsets that ignite the sky, this is pura vida living at its finest. Let the natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, and tranquility of Playa Carrillo remind you what it truly means to unwind.

As a guest at Ventanas del Mar, you’ll have full access to world-class amenities, including:

24/7 Security & Gated Entry - Private entrance with around-the-clock security and controlled access for peace of mind.
9,000 Sq. Ft. Infinity Pool - Resort-style pool with panoramic ocean views, surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded hammocks.
Massage & Spa Rancho - Tranquil open-air rancho offering on-site massage therapy and wellness treatments.
Pickleball Courts - Four professionally designed courts for community tournaments or casual play.
Outdoor Gym - Covered fitness area with Rogue equipment, lake views, and a refreshing open-air feel.
Nature Trails & Waterfalls - Scenic hiking trails through teak forest leading to hidden waterfalls and swimming spots.
Lake & Gardens - Peaceful lake surrounded by tropical gardens, with paddle boards available for owner and guest use.
Clubhouse & Shared BBQ Areas – A welcoming gathering space ideal for events, socializing, or relaxing, available by reservation.
On-Site Concierge Services - Available to owners and renters: transportation bookings, excursions, private chefs, and more.
Optional Private Chef + Daily Housekeeping – Customize your stay based on your needs and preferences.
Low-Density, Eco-Conscious Design - Master-planned with an emphasis on preserving greenery, views, and privacy.
Close to Playa Carrillo - Just a 5-minute drive to one of Costa Rica’s most pristine and swimmable beaches.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Puerto Carrillo

Located in Puerto Carrillo, this villa is in the mountains and on a lake. Samara Beach and Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Jungle Butterfly Farm and Safari Surf School. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Playa Carrillo, Provincia de Guanacaste

What's nearby

  • Carrillo Beach - 8 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Samara Beach - 11 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Buena Vista Beach - 30 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Playa Barrigona - 30 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Playa Pelada - 47 min drive - 33.8 km

Getting around

  • Nosara (NOB) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gusto Beach Bar - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Aromas - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Colibrí - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Coco's Mexican Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Roots Bakery & Café - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lake Villa at Ventanas del Mar – Luxury Vacation Rental in Playa Carrillo located?

Situated by the sea, this villa is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Carrillo Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Samara Beach and Playa Camaronal. Playa Islita and Buena Vista Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Albert Battoo

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We’re passionate travelers who have been lucky enough to explore many corners of the world, but nothing captured our hearts quite like this place. Now, we feel so grateful to call it home and even more grateful to share it with others.
One of our favorite parts of hosting is getting to welcome people from all over the world. We love sharing stories over dinner, connecting through different cultures, and turning strangers into lifelong friends. This is such a special corner of Costa Rica, and it brings us so much joy to open our doors and create meaningful experiences for others. We hope you’ll come and feel right at home here, too.

Why they chose this property

After traveling all over the world, we knew we had found something truly special when we arrived here. The moment we discovered this area, we were captivated by its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and undeniable sense of peace. From the lush tropical landscapes and abundant wildlife to the pristine beaches and world-class fishing, this region offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.
What sets it apart even more is the feeling of safety, warmth, and community. Whether you're exploring waterfalls, surfing perfect waves, or simply enjoying the sunset over the Pacific, this place captures the very best of Costa Rica.

What makes this property unique

Set within a private, gated community overlooking the Pacific, Ventanas del Mar offers a one-of-a-kind blend of luxury, nature, and coastal living. Surrounded by lush tropical greenery and perched above the ocean, every home here enjoys sweeping views that create a peaceful and inspiring backdrop for your stay.
Just minutes from Playa Carrillo and a short drive to Sámara, guests enjoy the best of both worlds. Whether you're spending the day on quiet beaches, surfing world-class waves, or dining at local restaurants, this region offers endless ways to explore and unwind.
Ventanas del Mar is located in the heart of Costa Rica’s famed Blue Zone and is surrounded by a strong culture of wellness. Guests have access to exclusive, resort-style amenities including a stunning infinity pool, tranquil lake, and outdoor fitness areas.

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