Location: Playa Danta, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
In a place where streets are meant for walking and the ocean is never more than a minute away, this home in Las Catalinas feels like it was designed for a life well lived.
Mornings begin with the gentle murmur of the sea and the tranquil rhythm of a car-free village, filled only with footsteps, bicycles, and the occasional laugh drifting from the plaza. A short stroll takes you to the beach or the Beach Club, where the day unfolds naturally with swims in the sea, relaxing on sun loungers in the shade, and long, unhurried afternoons.
Inside, the house welcomes you with a sense of well-being. Recently renovated with fresh paint and a new roof, every space feels cared for and ready to be enjoyed. The layout flows across three levels, creating a delicate balance between conviviality and privacy.
On the ground floor, a guest suite offers comfort and tranquility, while a fun room with bunk beds, equipped with a sitting area, television, and even a ping-pong table, becomes a little world of its own, full of energy and laughter. It's the kind of space where memories are effortlessly made.
Upstairs, the house opens up to its heart. The kitchen, dining room, and living room flow seamlessly together, inviting you to share meals and converse naturally. From here, life spills out into the outdoors in three distinct ways: a terrace with a barbecue and bar where the ocean feels so close you can almost touch it; a shaded pergola, surrounded by lush greenery and soothed by the sound of a fountain; and a balcony that peacefully awaits the sunsets, night after night.
The upper floor offers a more serene rhythm. The master suite feels like a sanctuary in itself, with spacious walk-in closets, a workspace for quiet mornings or moments of focused concentration, and a private bathroom. A second guest suite completes this floor, offering comfort and privacy for family or friends.
Beyond the house, Las Catalinas becomes an extension of everyday life: restaurants, a spa, and over 40 kilometers of trails winding through the hills and along the coast are all within easy walking distance. It's a place where nature and community blend seamlessly, where every path leads to something beautiful.
This isn't just a house; it's a way of life. Simple, connected, and quietly extraordinary.
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