Casa Matapalo
Playa Matapalo, Costa Rica
Price: $729,000 USD
Casa Matapalo - 1

Overview

Property type:
Home
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms

Stories

Year built
3,500 sq ft
Interior
113,413 sq ft
Exterior
113,413 sq ft
Exterior

Description

Your Private Oasis in Guanacaste – A Stunning Retreat Near Playa Grande & Playa Conchal

Discover the ultimate blend of tranquility, privacy, and convenience in this breathtaking 3-acre (1.2-hectare) estate, just 7 minutes from some of Costa Rica’s most stunning beaches, including the world-renowned Playa Conchal and the pristine shores of Playa Grande. Nestled atop a hill within a small and peaceful community, this exceptional property offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Guanacaste’s nature while being close to essential amenities.

Property Overview:

This remarkable estate is a true paradise, featuring:
Main House (115 m² + terraces + large 35 m² rancho)
Guest Casita (40 m² + two covered terraces)
Independent Studio (35 m²)
Spacious Bodega – perfect for storage or additional creative use
Lush Landscaped Grounds filled with native wildlife, fruit trees, and vibrant flowers
Swimming Pool surrounded by tropical greenery
Large Rancho – an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxation
Two Additional 5,000 m² Lots offering great expansion potential

The Main House – Elegance & Comfort

Designed for modern living with a touch of Costa Rican charm, the main house features two beautifully furnished bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. Custom-made furniture and high-end finishes enhance the home’s aesthetic, while the fully equipped kitchen boasts brand-new cabinetry, premium appliances, and generous storage space.

Step outside onto the spacious terrace and rancho, where you can lounge by the sparkling swimming pool and take in the breathtaking natural surroundings of palm trees and papaya groves.

The Guest Casita – A Charming Costa Rican Retreat

Positioned thoughtfully on the property for privacy, the guest casita has been fully modernized while maintaining its authentic charm. With an inviting layout and two covered terraces, it offers stunning garden views and is enveloped by lush fruit trees, including papaya and banana trees, as well as fragrant herbs.

The Independent Studio – Cozy & Serene

This fully equipped 35 m² studio provides an intimate living space that blends seamlessly with nature. Designed for comfort and independence, it is perfect for guests, extended family, or even as a rental opportunity.

An Unparalleled Connection to Nature

The property is a haven for wildlife and features an abundance of local flora, including tropical flowers, mature trees, and aromatic plants. Whether you are looking for a serene retreat, an investment property, or a family home, this estate offers unmatched tranquility and potential for additional development.

Location & Accessibility

7 minutes to Playa Grande & Playa Conchal
Close to restaurants, shops, and essential services
Peaceful hilltop setting with excellent privacy
Easy access to Liberia International Airport (approximately 1 hour)

Move-In Ready & Fully Furnished

This incredible estate is being sold furnished, with the majority of the furniture as seen in the photos. It is truly a turnkey opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after regions.

💰 Contact us today for pricing and to schedule a private tour!

Playa Matapalo – A Tropical Haven on Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast

Welcome to Playa Matapalo

Playa Matapalo is a breathtaking coastal destination located in the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, this hidden paradise offers a perfect balance of tranquility, adventure, and luxury living. Known for its pristine golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical surroundings, Playa Matapalo is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to modern conveniences.

Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat, an oceanfront investment property, or an adventurous getaway, Playa Matapalo has something for everyone. With its untouched natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and thriving real estate market, this destination is a prime location for luxury living and property investment.


Why Playa Matapalo?

1. A Secluded Beach Paradise

Playa Matapalo is known for its uncrowded, serene atmosphere, offering residents and visitors a private and exclusive coastal experience. Unlike the busier beaches of Guanacaste, Matapalo remains peaceful and unspoiled, making it the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

  • Soft golden sands and clear blue waters create a picture-perfect backdrop for a tropical escape.
  • Gentle waves make the beach ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking.
  • Breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific Ocean provide an unforgettable view every evening.

2. Prime Location – Close to Key Destinations

Despite its secluded charm, Playa Matapalo is strategically located near some of the most popular destinations in Guanacaste.

  • Just 30 minutes from Liberia International Airport (LIR) – Easy access for international travelers and investors.
  • 10-15 minutes to Playas del Coco and Playa Hermosa – These vibrant beach towns offer shopping, dining, nightlife, and medical facilities.
  • 20 minutes to Playa Flamingo and the new Flamingo Marina – A hotspot for luxury yachting, fishing charters, and water activities.
  • Close to major highways and national parks, making it easy to explore Costa Rica’s natural wonders.

3. Luxury Real Estate & Investment Opportunities

Playa Matapalo is home to some of the most sought-after properties in Costa Rica, ranging from luxurious beachfront villas to expansive development lots.

  • Exclusive resort communities – The area is home to world-class resorts like Riu Palace Costa Rica and Riu Guanacaste, offering top-tier amenities and potential investment opportunities.
  • Beachfront and ocean-view properties – Ideal for vacation homes, rental investments, or full-time residences.
  • High demand for rentals – The growing tourism industry in Guanacaste makes Matapalo an excellent location for short-term and long-term rental income.
  • Strong property appreciation – With the region’s rapid development, investing in real estate here offers high-value growth potential.

4. Outdoor Adventures & Excursions

For those seeking adventure and exploration, Playa Matapalo offers a wide range of outdoor activities that highlight Costa Rica’s natural beauty.

  • Water Activities – Enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, surfing, sport fishing, and sailing in the warm Pacific waters.
  • Hiking & Wildlife Exploration – Explore nearby jungles and mountains, where you can spot howler monkeys, exotic birds, iguanas, and more.
  • Canopy & Zip-Lining Tours – Experience Costa Rica’s famous zip-line tours over lush tropical forests.
  • Horseback Riding & ATV Adventures – Discover the surrounding hills, rivers, and beaches on thrilling off-road adventures.
  • National Parks Nearby – Matapalo is close to incredible national parks like Rincón de la Vieja, Santa Rosa, and Palo Verde, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.

5. Rich Biodiversity & Eco-Friendly Living

Costa Rica is world-renowned for its commitment to sustainability and environmental preservation, and Playa Matapalo is no exception.

  • A sanctuary for wildlife – The area is home to howler monkeys, sloths, colorful parrots, sea turtles, and more.
  • Unspoiled natural beauty – Lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and tropical gardens make this region a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Eco-conscious development – Many properties and resorts in Matapalo focus on sustainable architecture, solar energy, and green building practices.

6. Ideal for Full-Time Living or Vacationing

Playa Matapalo is not just a tourist destination – it’s also a fantastic place to live year-round.

  • Gated communities and private residences offer security and exclusivity.
  • Proximity to schools, medical clinics, and supermarkets makes it a practical choice for families or retirees.
  • Perfect climate – Enjoy warm temperatures and sunny days almost year-round.
  • A friendly expat community – Many international residents call Matapalo home, creating a welcoming and diverse atmosphere.

Your Dream Home or Investment Awaits in Playa Matapalo!

Whether you’re looking to buy a luxury beachfront villa, invest in rental properties, or secure a peaceful retreat, Playa Matapalo offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, convenience, and investment potential.

📩 Contact us today to explore real estate opportunities in Playa Matapalo! 🌊🏡✨

 

Features

Air Conditioning
Swimming pool
Balcony
Own garrage

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Zuzana Vanek, Owner and Founder of World Luxury Realty

Realtor: Zuzana Vanek

Licensed Realtor in USA

Zuzana and her team put hearts and souls into the real estate business and very proactive and enthusiastic. Most of our clients appreciate us for offering them patience, dedication and the extra effort we most gratefully provide to all of our customers.

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Phone US: +1 425-435-8068 | Phone CR: +506 8803 7202

Mail: zuzanabroker@gmail.com

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