🌴 NEW! Villa Las Candelillas | Private Pool & Rancho, Numandi Community Amenities, Near Playa Avellanas
Now Welcoming Guests!
💖 Why You'll Love This Home
Villa Las Candelillas is a two-bedroom retreat nestled within the Numandi community in Guanacaste, where clean architectural design meets the lush energy of Costa Rica's Pacific coast. A private pool anchors the outdoor space, with a sleek modern overhang, complete with ceiling fan, grill, and lounge seating,framed by tropical trees and bursts of bougainvillea. Inside, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area makes the space feel effortlessly livable for two couples or a small family. Playa Avellanas is just a short distance away, and the surrounding Numandi community adds resort-style amenities, from a fitness center to an outdoor theatre for evenings under the stars.
👫 Perfect For
Couples getaway or small groups traveling together seeking a private, design-forward Costa Rica retreat with a pool, nature, and easy access to Playa Avellanas and Tamarindo. The modular, detached bedroom structure is a wonderful design for groups of adults who want both shared common space and private sleeping quarters.
🎞️ Imagine This
Wake with the sun and the sound of exotic birds just outside your sliding glass doors. Fresh Costa Rican coffee in hand, breakfast comes together easily in the open kitchen before the group drifts outside, the morning light already catching the surface of the pool. It's just a few steps to the covered outdoor area, ceiling fan turning overhead, the grill already on the agenda for later. A short drive brings you to Playa Avellanas for surf lessons, tide pooling, or a long lunch at Manta's — one of the area's most beloved beachfront spots, with cocktails made from local ingredients and fresh seafood.
Back at Villa Las Candelillas, the afternoon belongs to the pool, the lounge chair, and the kind of peaceful serenity that only comes when the jungle surrounds you on all sides. As the evening cools, fire up the grill and watch the sky shift behind the trees. When the night calls for something more, Tamarindo's restaurants and nightlife are just a short drive away. The possibilities here are endless. Horseback riding, wildlife and coffee tours, boating, and unforgettable culinary experiences are just the beginning. Within one to two hours lie jungle hiking trails, volcanoes, waterfalls, and around six percent of the entire world's biodiversity waiting to be discovered. Arrive knowing you'll leave with the feeling of true Costa Rican paradise. Pura Vida.
🛌 Where You'll Sleep
• Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Ensuite Bath
• Main Living Pod: Living Room, Full Kitchen, Half Bath
🏊 Numandi Community Amenities
• Community Resort-Style Pool
• BBQ Area
• Tennis Court
• Soccer Field
• Playground
• Outdoor Theatre
• Fitness Center
• Coworking Center
📍 Explore the Area
• 0.4 Miles (600 m) to Mini Market Avellanas — Essentials, Snacks, Drinks
• 1 Mile (1.9 km) to Playa Avellanas — Surfing, Tide Pooling, Swimming, Beachfront Yoga
• 1 Mile (1.9 km) to Manta Restaurante, Bar y Arte — Beachfront Restaurant on Playa Avellanas
• 6.8 Miles (11.0 km) to Black Stallion Eco Ranch — Horseback Riding, Tennis, and Coffee & Nature Walk Tours
• 10 Miles (16.7 km) to Tamarindo — Restaurants, Boutiques, Grocery Stores, Local Culture & Nightlife
• 19.5 Miles (31.8 km) to Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas — Leatherback Sea Turtles, Howling Monkeys, Exotic Birds
⌛ Book Now
Villa Las Candelillas pairs a private pool, close proximity to the natural beauty of Playa Avellanas, and the amenities of the Numandi community — a rare find on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. With nature at your doorstep and Tamarindo's dining and culture just a short drive away, this is Costa Rican living at its finest. Starter packs of kitchen and toiletry essentials are provided for a seamless first couple of nights.
🔎 Need to Know
This home features a unique modular-style layout made up of separate living and sleeping pods. The main pod includes the living room, kitchen, and half bath, while each bedroom is located in its own detached pod just steps away across the outdoor area. Guests will need to step outside when moving between the main living space and bedrooms. You'll enter through the Numandi community gate and into the private neighborhood. A detailed access guide and QR code will be sent prior to your arrival for easy entry. Pets are welcome! Small dogs under 25 lbs: 1 pet $150, 2 pets $250. Please note, dogs are welcome on many of the surrounding beaches but are not permitted in national parks. Please be aware that there is construction occurring in the surrounding area during your stay. While we do our best to ensure a peaceful experience, some noise may be audible at various points throughout the day. The third bedroom pod within this unit is not included in your rental and will be closed off during your stay.
We recommend flying into Liberia International Airport (LIB) and either renting a car or arranging a private driver to the home. Keeping a rental car for the duration of your stay is strongly suggested for exploring the area with ease. Villa Las Candelillas features its own private pool, along with access to Numandi's community amenities. The grill located at the home is a charcoal grill, guests will be responsible for purchasing charcoal. Exterior cameras are present at the front door and the pool area for security purposes only. For anything you need during your stay, your Vaaraway agent is just a message away. The minimum age to rent this property is 26.