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Fully Furnished Cottage - Near Samara Beach – Home 4292988 House

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Fully Furnished Cottage - Near Samara Beach – Home 4292988

  • House
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 24 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • Ask about pets

Description from owner

Description

Beautiful new 2 bedroom 2 bath retreat with fully equipped kitchen, garage, only a 30 minute drive to Samara Beach, and 17 minutes to the town of Nicoya. Located in a pristine valley, in the small town of Nosarita, just one mile off the main highway on a good road. Centrally located only one hour from Nosara Beach, Ostional Turtle Reserve, Barrahonda National Park, and Palo Verde National Park. Horseback riding available from the cottage. American owners live next door. Great neighbors all around. Gorgeous mountain and river views. Air-conditioned, direct-tv, hot water, bbq area, garden and large patio. Visa, MasterCard, and American Express accepted.

NOTE: While the cottage does not have WIFI, clients report that their smart phones do have internet connection through their cell phone provider.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Ask about pets

Bed & bathroom

  • 2 Full baths

Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain Views
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Washing machine
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: $500.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the owner

Gary L.
Calendar last updated:
15 Aug 2022
Years listed:
14
Based in:
United States
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
10 reviews

Excellent
6
Very Good
4
Average
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Poor
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“Excelente lugar y atención”

Reviewed 4 Jan 2019

Estuvimos hospedados tres días y dos noches y fue maravilloso. La cabina completamente aseada y equipada con todo lo necesario. La atención que nos brindó Alberto fue maravillosa … More

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“La campagne calme et nature”

Reviewed 20 Mar 2017

Entre Samara et Nicoya maison en campagne . Bon accueil de Gary. Très bien secondé par Alberto et Christian qui malgré les petites difficultés des langues ont toujours … More

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“Fully Furnished Cottage at Christmas”

Reviewed 27 Jan 2017

Gary was an extremely helpful and kind host. He met us on Christmas Day and showed us where the local grocery store was as well as introduced us to the owners of an amazing local restaurant! Homemade… More

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Response from the owner Hola Pam and family. Thank you so much for your kind comments. We hope you enjoyed the rest of your Costa Rican adventure, and if we may ever be of assistance again, just let us know. Best wishes, Gary & Alberto

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“Superbe Cadre Bucolique”

Reviewed 8 Jan 2017

Beau cottage. Intérieur un peu vieillot mais confortable, bien entretenu, très bien équipé et parfaitement fonctionnel. Paysage et jardin très charmants. On n'a… More

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Response from the owner So nice to hear from you, and we're glad that you were able to stay at our cottage. Hope you can come back again one day, and best wishes for the New Year. Alberto and Gary. Que bueno escuchar de ustedes, nosotros estuvimos muy agradecidos de que se quedaran en nuestra cabina. Esperamos que regresen algún día, les deseamos lo mejor en el Año Nuevo. Alberto y Gary

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“Loved this spot off the beaten path...”

Reviewed 15 Apr 2015

We loved this spot. Its about 20mins to Playa Samara, for those of you that want to stay closer to the beach. It has a wonderful back patio that faces the hills of Nosarita. We saw more birds here … More

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“Mitten in der Natur”

Reviewed 8 Feb 2015

Sehr schöner Platz'mitten in der Natur - umgeben von Zitronen-Bananen- und Stern Frucht Bäumen liegt das kleine Haus an einem sehr ruhigem Ort. Viele Vögel, Echsen und Affen kann m… More

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“Wishing we were still there!!”

Reviewed 7 Mar 2014

We spent a total of 4 weeks in Cost Rica.....one week at this wonderful place! We started our vacation here at Gary's place and were very pleased with our choice! It was very private and peaceful… More

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Response from the owner Hola, We sure enjoyed your stay at our cottage, and hope you can return again one day. Our winter may have begun now as we are starting to get a little rain which is nice because it's cooling down, and soon all will be green and lush. Best wishes, and hope you'll stay in touch with us. Many thanks, Gary & Alberto

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“Privacy Unlimited”

Reviewed 11 Jan 2013

Gary is the perefect host; he has the place spotless upon your arrival. The cottage is supplied with all of the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The two bathrooms are very convenient. The r… More

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“Beautiful private retreat, clean and simple with stunning mounta”

Reviewed 9 Jan 2013

I've stayed here several times, and each time have had a remarkably peaceful and comfortable experience. This is the real Costa Rica, in a prime location just above the Nosara River. As close t… More

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“wow! Panoramic view!”

Reviewed 20 Oct 2012

I stayed at this cottage for the month of February and it was one of the most enjoyable and relaxing vacations I have ever had. I was as busy or as quiet as I wanted to be...my choice. Lot's of… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Gary (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Gary (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Gary (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Gary the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Gary (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Gary (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Gary (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know my booking is safe?

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Gary (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Gary (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Gary (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Gary (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Gary (the owner) a message.

If Gary (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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