Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica

La Choza: Beachfront Nature Oasis w/Pool & Firepit

Welcome to La Choza del Estero, a rare beachfront estate where the Pacific Ocean meets the Tamarindo Estuary and Las Baulas National Marine Park. This authentic Costa Rican home offers direct beach access, a large tropical yard, an oceanfront pool, and unforgettable sunsets—all within walking distance of Tamarindo's restaurants, shops, and activities.

12 guests
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms

Good to know

‒ High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property ‒ Air conditioning in all bedrooms and the kitchen ‒ Fully equipped kitchen and private laundry ‒ Gated on-site parking ‒ Professionally cleaned before every stay ‒ Local property management available during your visit ‒ Beginning January 2027, the pool is shared only with guests staying in the separate on-site apartment (maximum three guests), ensuring a peaceful atmosphere.

House Rules

📋 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 👤 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐫: Must be a minimum of 25 years old to rent the house. ‼️ 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐎𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐲: Strictly limited to a maximum of 12 registered guests. 𝑨𝒏𝒚 𝒖𝒏𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒈𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒚 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒍𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒚 𝒇𝒆𝒆 𝒐𝒇 $200 𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒐𝒏, 𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕, 𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒖𝒏𝒅. 🎉 𝐍𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬: Absolutely no parties, events, or loud music unless explicitly approved and booked directly with the owners or property managers. 🤫 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM. Please respect the noise levels to ensure peace for all guests staying on the property grounds. 👥 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲: Use of the pool, rancho, and outdoor areas is strictly limited to the guests listed on the reservation. Outside visitors are not permitted on the property without prior approval. 🏠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 & 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬: Guests are fully responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged property incurred during their stay. A detailed inventory list outlining replacement and repair costs will be provided upon arrival. Unreported damages or missing estate items will be charged directly against the security deposit or claimed through the booking platform's protection program. 🚭 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐒𝐦𝐨𝐤𝐞-𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 & 𝐕𝐚𝐩𝐞-𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞: Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited inside the rooms, on the upstairs deck, or within 10 feet of the house or pool area. Cigarette butts must be thrown away exclusively in outdoor trash bins. 𝑨 $250 𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒆𝒆 will be automatically assessed, and the booking platform will be notified of non-compliance. 🚫 𝐍𝐨 𝐏𝐞𝐭𝐬: No dogs or animals are allowed on the property. 🏖️ 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐥 & 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲: Children must be supervised at all times near the pool and beach access. Please rinse off all sand and sunscreen at the outdoor shower before entering the pool to protect the filtration system. 🧼 Cleanliness & Dish Policy: To maintain our high hygiene standards and prevent tropical pests, please ensure all dishes are washed and put away prior to checkout. All personal food items must be cleared from the unit and refrigerator. If dirty dishes and/or food are left behind, an additional cleaning fee of $50 will be charged against the security deposit. 🗺️ 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: The primary booker is required to provide a photo of a valid passport prior to check-in to comply with Costa Rican Treasury regulations. We will reach out with secure instructions post-booking. ⚠️ 𝐋𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐫: We are not responsible for unattended or unlocked personal items, or for any unregistered visitors you bring onto the grounds. Please report any maintenance concerns promptly so we can address them. 🤗 𝐄𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲: Have fun, relax, and soak in the incredible 𝑷𝒖𝒓𝒂 𝑽𝒊𝒅𝒂 vibe! :)

Other Details to Note

La Choza is located in a tropical beachfront environment where wildlife is part of everyday life. You may see monkeys, iguanas, tropical birds, and occasional insects, despite regular professional pest control. Because the home is within walking distance of town, you may occasionally hear daytime neighborhood activity or light traffic. Our location between the Tamarindo Estuary and Las Baulas National Marine Park offers easy access to estuary tours, surfing, fishing, horseback riding, catamaran cruises, and other local adventures. We're always happy to share our favorite recommendations.

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Pool
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Patio
  • Sun loungers

Bathroom

  • Outdoor shower
  • Body soap
  • Hot Water

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Pool
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • BBQ
  • Fire pit
  • Garden or backyard
  • Hammock
  • Patio
  • Sun loungers

Bathroom

  • Outdoor shower
  • Body soap
  • Hot Water

Location features

  • Beach access
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
  • Waterfront

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Safe
  • Clothing storage

Kitchen and dining

  • Blender
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini Fridge
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster

Family

  • Board games

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan

Services

  • Cleaning before checkout
  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Home safety

  • Fire extinguisher

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises

Accessibility and Availability

Guest Access

Guests have exclusive access to the entire main house, including all indoor living areas, private yard, outdoor rancho with BBQ, coffee lookout, decks, fire pit, and direct beach access. The pool and pool deck are shared only with registered guests staying in the separate on-site apartment. Please park only in the designated parking area in front of La Choza. The parking area across the property is reserved for the owners.

Find us

Getting AroundEverything you need is just minutes away:On 🚶Foot (7 Mins): A beautiful 7-minute walk takes you directly into town. Choose the beach route for sand and surf, or the town route for local vibes. By Golf Cart: The ultimate local transit! Easy access and a highly recommended way to explore the area. By Car: Simple navigation and direct access to and from the property.

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