Welcome to your dream getaway in Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste, one of Costa Rica’s most exclusive resort communities along the stunning Gold Coast. Casa Ventura, just steps from Playa Bonita (Golondrinas Beach), offers the perfect blend of serenity, adventure, and luxury. Breakfast can be arranged upon request, as well as private chefs and in-home massages. Grocery shopping is also available.
Nestled within a secure, gated community, the villa grants access to world-class amenities, including pristine beaches, a championship golf course, equestrian trails, and the five-star JW Marriott. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, excitement, or a balance of both, this is the ultimate escape in one of Costa Rica’s most coveted destinations.
Nearby Beaches
Playa Bonita / Golondrinas Beach
A quiet, secluded beach ideal for snorkelling, tide pooling, sunset watching, and enjoying Costa Rica’s natural beauty. Just a short walk from the villa, this hidden gem offers golden sand and tranquil waters.
Within a quick drive, you’ll also find some of the region’s most iconic beaches:
Playa Avellanas – Famous for its world-class surfing, crystal-clear waves, and the legendary beachfront restaurant Lola’s, where you can enjoy cocktails right on the sand.
Playa Tamarindo – Only 15 minutes away, perfect for swimming, beginner surf lessons, shopping, and experiencing the area’s vibrant beach culture.
Whether you're a surfer, a nature lover, or simply looking to unwind by the water, Hacienda Pinilla gives you access to some of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking coastal destinations.
Resort Amenities
As a guest of Casa Ventura, you’ll enjoy access to Hacienda Pinilla’s exceptional amenities, designed for those who appreciate luxury, adventure, and natural beauty:
18-Hole Championship Golf Course – A stunning par-72 course set against the Pacific Ocean, perfect for golfers of all experience levels.
Equestrian Center & Trails – Explore the region on horseback, with scenic trails that wind through tropical landscapes and along the coast.
Beach Club – Relax at the oceanfront infinity pool, reserve a private cabana, and enjoy a full-service restaurant and bar. Guests of our villa can enter for just $5 per person (instead of the regular $45 per day).
Spa & Wellness at JW Marriott + Beach Club Spa – Pamper yourself with massages, facials, and full-body treatments at one of the area's premier spas.
Dining & Nearby Towns
While Hacienda Pinilla offers tranquillity and exclusivity, you’re just a short drive from the vibrant culinary and nightlife scenes of Tamarindo, Playa Negra, and Avellanas. Don’t miss these local favourites:
Lola’s – Iconic beachfront restaurant, ideal for sunsets, surfing, and delicious food & drinks.
SoulShine – A top breakfast spot with fresh juices, smoothie bowls, and great coffee.
Il Rustico – Known for authentic, wood-fired pizza and a relaxed atmosphere.
La Esquina de Avellanas – Casual, lively, with great local dishes, cocktails, and live music.
MYCELIUM – A hidden gem offering an intimate and gourmet dining experience.
Optional Services
Private Chef: Enjoy gourmet meals in the comfort of your villa. We can provide a list of trusted local chefs for lunch or dinner bookings.
Massage & Wellness: In-home massage sessions are easy to arrange.
Breakfast: Available upon request. Beba, who works with us, is wonderful. The fee for cleaning includes everyday cleaning per stay.
BBQ Cleaning: The BBQ must be returned clean, or we can arrange cleaning for $20, paid directly to the cleaner.
(Some long-stay packages include breakfast and cleaning; services are not available on Saturdays or Sundays.)
Whether you’re seeking an adventure-filled vacation, a peaceful retreat, or a mix of both, Casa Ventura offers the perfect escape steps from the beach and surrounded by luxury resort amenities. Immerse yourself in the Pura Vida lifestyle.
We look forward to hosting you!