Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
On-site fitness centre
A rare find - enjoy convenient access to fitness facilities during your stay.
9 bedrooms9+ bathroomsSleeps 18
Popular amenities
Private pool
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Tamarindo, Guanacaste
Tamarindo Beach
Place, Tamarindo Beach
9 min walk
WAYRA Institute of Spanish
Place, WAYRA Institute of Spanish
3 min drive
Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
Place, Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
39 min drive
Tamarindo (TNO)
Airport, Tamarindo (TNO)
8 min drive
Rooms & beds
9 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 6
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 7
1 King Bed
Bedroom 8
1 King Bed
Bedroom 9
1 King Bed
9 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Bathroom 8
Bathroom 9
Bathroom 10
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of
Features *Breakfast Preparation Included *Daily Housekeeping *Specialty Welcome Drinks *Daily Snacks & Cocktails/Mocktails Preparation *Private Airport Shuttle *Private Gym
About Compass House
Escape to paradise in this luxurious 9-bedroom villa in tropical Costa Rica, where every detail is designed for your ultimate comfort. Immerse yourself in stunning ocean views while lounging by the incredible pool or unwinding in the hot tub. Perfect for groups of any size, where each guest enjoys equal comfort and incredible views from any room.
Why You’ll Never Leave Compass House
* Spoil yourself with a drink in hand as you lay back in the pool and watch the most incredible sunset. * Eight bedrooms have an ocean view and an ensuite bathroom. The master bedroom is out of a dream. * Hot tub and outdoor entertainment areas with a fully equipped kitchen and lounge including a surround sound Sonos system. * The location is fantastic! In Tamarindo and close to everything but up the hill, providing extraordinary views. * Best venue for events and the perfect place to celebrate your birthday or wedding *Private Gym
Your Stay
Full-service amenities, including airport pick-up, daily breakfast preparation, snack/small lunch prep and welcome cocktails. All you have to do is provide the groceries and the staff will do the rest. For a small fee, you can also take advantage of our pre-stocking services and have the groceries waiting for you at the villa when you arrive. Our dedicated staff and concierge are here to craft a bespoke experience, sharing insider tips and local secrets to ensure your stay is unforgettable. Your personal concierge is with you from the very start, guiding you through the planning process, supporting you throughout your stay, and remaining a trusted friend even after your visit.
Exclusive Experiences & Adventures
* World-Class surfing for every skill level * Set sail on a sunset catamaran adventure * Surrounded by pristine, undiscovered beaches * Waterfall hikes, ziplining, horseback riding on the beach, ATV adventures & More
Accommodation Layout (Sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1-6: One King Bed, Ensuite Bathroom, Ocean View Bedroom 7 & 8: One King Bed [Convertible into Two Single Beds], Ensuite Bathroom, Ocean View Bedroom 9: One King Bed, Ensuite Bathroom, Separate from Main House
Policies & Important Information *Please note, bookings during holiday periods are non-refundable. **While the home is fully staffed and comes with amenities for your comfort, Sundays and Federal Holidays are a well-deserved day off for our team. House staff and breakfast will not be available on this day to ensure they enjoy their rest. ***Please ask your concierge for breakfast, snack and cocktail options. Groceries are included with breakfast. You provide the groceries for snacks and cocktails or have them pre stocked through a pre stocking service (fee applies) **Less than 3 minutes up the hill, this home offers stunning views—best accessed with a car or golf cart due to the slightly steep, unpaved road ***Only the guests listed in your booking are allowed to stay. Outside guests must be pre-authorized. ***Check in for New Year 2026 must be December 27th unless pre approved.
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Tamarindo
Located in Tamarindo, this villa is in the city centre and by the sea. While the natural beauty of Tamarindo Beach and Playa Langosta 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.
Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 39 min drive - 16.1 km
Flamingo Beach - 47 min drive - 24.6 km
Getting around
Tamarindo (TNO) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Restaurante Brisa Mar - 12 min walk
Tamaonda - 14 min walk
Sol Bakery - 15 min walk
Medusa Bar - 14 min walk
Patagonia Argentinian Grill & Restaurant - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of?
As of 18 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of on 4 October 2026 start from NZ$3,749, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Villa in Tamarindo: Ocean Views, Fully Staffed, Breakfast & All the Perks You Could Dream Of located?
Located in the heart of Tamarindo, this villa is within 1 mi (2 km) of WAYRA Institute of Spanish and Tamarindo Beach. Tamarindo Church and Playa Langosta are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Erin, Michelle, and the team at Vista Nova made every aspect of our trip memorable! This property is MAGICAL in every way - you won't be disappointed!
Brian M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Katherine C.
5 March 2026
Absolutely Incredible
This place why by far the best vacation we have ever had. The staff were amazing, the host was super responsive and the place was breathtaking. We will be back!
Wonderful stay and experience all around. When booking, we didn't fully anticipate just how helpful the concierge and house staff would be in preparation for, and during our stay. This was so much more than just a place to stay. The house, amenities, location, views, pool, and everything were exceptional.
Jason E.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 April 2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a wonderful experience and that the VistaNova team helped make your stay extra special. We’d love to welcome you back anytime :)
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Pratik P.
23 July 2018
Best property in the area, amazing view!
Overall this was a great spot to stay, lots of space, clean. And mins away from downtown.
Pratik P.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hi Pratik, We are glad you had a great stay at Compass House, hope to see you soon here!
Verified
10/10 Excellent
June A.
25 July 2018
Amazing place for a tropical getaway
First time visitors to Coast Rica and beyond happy we found this place to stay! The layout felt so comfortable and the view was mind blowing!!!!
I highly recommend this place for a group of friends or a nice family vacation. Looking forward to booking here again!!!
June A.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hi June, thanks so much for your nice review. Hope you can visit us soon!
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rob C.
24 January 2019
wow, amazing property
has every amenity possible, best views in a true luxury property, great location, great breakfast. even nicer than the pictures
Great property. Very well designed. Great for large groups.
Charles p.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen D.
24 July 2018
Excellent view. Very clean and new.
The owners were very accommodating, warm and welcoming. The view is incredible and the house is brand new, very clean and well kept. The rooms were large and very comfortable.
Kathleen D.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Thank you Kathleen, we are glad you had a great time at Compass House!
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rob P.
13 October 2018
Spring 2018 wedding pool party
The place-BOTH places were simply stunning!!
Rob P.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay G.
16 October 2018
The ultimate Costa Rican holiday!
Incredible mansion with THE ultimate view! You won't be disappointed with this luxurious rental. We had the most amazing time and never wanted to leave.
Everything was great... the house is awesome!
The road to the house is a little suspect!
Chuck R.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 October 2024
Thanks for your review, indeed we recommend a 4x4 for this villa. But the views and property are totally worth it for the short hill.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rob P.
17 October 2018
Stunning Vacation Home
Compass House is an absolutely gorgeous property showcasing unique and innovative building design with great attention placed on every aesthetically stunning detail to the decor. The luxurious living spaces both indoor and outdoor and the unparalleled views overlooking the seascape are sure to please even the most discerning travellers.
Rob P.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Andrew H.
1 December 2020
Perfect
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Exactly what our group needed.
Andrew H.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
We truly enjoyed hosting you, and are glad it was exactly what you were looking for! Thank you and come back again soon! Warm Wishes, The Five Star Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mary P.
13 January 2023
Family Reunion Compass house and Casa Leo Loco
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
I sent in a review yesterday
Mary P.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mike A.
23 July 2018
Compass House - Amazing Stay
Absolutely gorgeous, large, well finished house. Great floor plan for entertaining and hosting the wedding we were at. The pool is perfect and has amazing views of the coast. The outdoor kitchen was great as we didn’t ever want to leave the view and the pizza oven is just a huge bonus.
Will be back for sure.
The hosts were incredibly willing to make sure our stay was as good as it can get as well
Mike A.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Thanks for your nice review Mike! It's always great to hear when our guests have a great vacation and experience with not only Compass house but also our team at Five Star Tamarindo! I hope to have you all back soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Seth W.
7 December 2020
Best Vacation Ever
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We stayed at Compass house for 10 days and had a marvelous experience. The accommodations were first class, the customer services with 5 star was impeccable and all of our expectations were surpassed!
Seth W.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Thank you for your kind words Seth! We loved hosting you guys and hope we'll see you again very soon! Warmly, the Five Star Team
The property was fabulous, super clean, great outdoor space, fantastic views. Natalia and Maria were a pleasure to deal with. We fit 13 people very comfortably in the house. Going up and down the hill into town can be a bit of a challenge however.
Anthony G.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Akiva M.
6 February 2019
Amazing property
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
I have never seen much less stayed in such a spectacular property.The host and property manager were nothing less then amazing and there for your every need and want.
Akiva M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Scott L.
19 March 2019
Incredible home and well represented
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Natalia was Awesome to work with. She helped to plan our excursions and transportation for the week. I highly recommend this property.
Scott L.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anna D.
23 July 2018
Stunning!!
First time in Costa Rica and was blown away! We spent 9 amazing days here for our friends’ wedding. It was perfect! The house was gorgeous had everything we needed. The view was stunning and the house was so spacious.! Have already recommended this home to friends. Can’t wait to come back!! ❤️
Anna D.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hi Anna, So happy that you enjoyed your stay with us in Compass House ! We hope to see you again sometime soon !! Thanks and best regards, Five Star Tamarindo
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Robert D.
23 November 2018
Tamarindo dream
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Unbelievable house, location and overall experience. You must rent this house. You will not regret it.
Robert D.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jack M.
6 January 2022
A perfect multigenerational family vacation
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
This fantastic house was the ideal spot for our family vacation. We had 15 people, ranging in ages from 5 to 76, and everyone said it was the best vacation ever. From daily breakfast, spectacular views, nearby beaches and restaurants, we could not ask for more. And the staff did a great job every day.
Jack M.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hola John!
You and your family were just wonderful! It was so fantastic having you here with us, we'd love to welcome you again in the future.
Take care!
Five Star Tamarindo Reservations Team
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dick H.
30 November 2018
Amazing house and wonderful service!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
The title says it all. If you have a chance to rent this house, do it! You won't be advertised!!!
Dick H.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sydney S.
6 October 2020
Gorgeous villa with unique entertaining spaces
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Compass House is one of the prime rental properties in Tamarindo. With numerous fantastic entertaining spaces, all overlooking the sunset over Tamarindo Bay, it's perfect for celebrations and larger groups. The property is expertly managed by an extremely helpful team and is in pristine condition.
Sydney S.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hi Sydney, thank you very much for your review :) . We look forward to having you all here again soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Heddy H.
17 August 2022
A vacation worth repeating
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had benn at Compass House in 2021 and the experience was so good that with so many places to choose from we decided to go back this year.Everything about the house is wonderful, the location, the view, the cleanliness, the efficiency of the staff, the wonderful breakfasts This was a family vacation, 15 of us that voted unanimously to go back to Compass House
Heddy H.
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2023
Hola Heddy!
It was such a pleasure to be able to host you and your wonderful family again! Thank you for choosing us! Hope to see you in the future.
Take care.
Five Star Tamarindo Reservations Team
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Hosted by Vista Nova
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