5-Bedroom Home for sale in Sámara, Nicoya, Costa Rica

Nestled on 3 meticulously maintained hectares just five minutes from downtown Samara, the beach, and essential amenities, Casa Koi is a unique property that offers privacy, tranquility, and stunning 360° mountain views. The main home, situated atop the primary hill, features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with spacious living areas and a large lap pool. Additionally, the estate includes a charming one-bedroom guest house, a koi pond, and a workshop with separate access, making it suitable for a family looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright, open-air covered patio that seamlessly transitions into the living area, creating an inviting first impression. The custom-designed home combines elegance with comfort, boasting a spacious living area filled with natural light. The fully equipped kitchen features a large quartz island, ample storage, and exquisite local hardwoods such as cocobolo, loro, mora, melina, and guapinol, which are also used in the home’s custom furniture and doors, adding warmth throughout.

The outdoor lifestyle is exceptional, with wooden doors connecting the living room to a covered terrace that includes lounge, dining, and relaxation areas overlooking the lap pool with a shallow sunbathing ledge. High ceilings and unobstructed mountain views, complemented by the natural hillside breeze, create a unique atmosphere. A guest bathroom and storage bodega complete this space.

Designed for privacy, the home is divided into two wings. The master suite features a spacious bedroom, an ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a dedicated office that could be converted into a fourth bedroom. The opposite wing contains two guest bedrooms, each with its own ensuite and walk-in closet.

The one-bedroom guest house is ideally located at the entrance of the property and spans 60 sqm. It includes an open-plan living room and kitchen, one bedroom, a bathroom, a laundry room, a covered terrace, and a parking space.

Unique features of Casa Koi include a panoramic rooftop accessed from the terrace, which features a dedicated stargazing platform with full 360° views. Built with insulation, drainage, and a cooling system, it offers a rare experience in the area. The cactus garden, a striking landscape feature, gently descends toward the property edges, providing an aesthetic and peaceful space. The workshop, located at the lower end of the property, is fully equipped with water and has its own private access path, allowing for easy conversion into a casita with independent entry. Additionally, the enclosed koi pond, surrounded by aquatic and terrestrial plants, serves as a unique outdoor room that invites relaxation.