You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Sanctuary - Luxury Beachfront 5-Bedroom Villa with 2 Swimming Pools
Welcome to “The Sanctuary”, your breathtaking beachfront escape.
A one-of-a-kind 3-story villa nestled perfectly between the sparkling blue waters of Potrero Bay and a peaceful estuary teeming with exotic wildlife.
This stunning 5-bedroom luxury villa offers the ultimate tropical escape — where modern comfort meets natural beauty. This villa offers the perfect blend of barefoot luxury, natural beauty, and world-class amenities.
Spread across 4,500 square feet of living space, this spacious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom villa is designed to impress, comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests across three thoughtfully designed levels — each with its own living quarters for privacy and relaxation. The villa comes equipped with 3 kitchens, 3 living rooms, 2 outdoor dining areas, and 2 swimming pools. Ideal for both shared gatherings and personal downtime.
The Sanctuary offers a rare dual setting. Oceanfront to the west – Enjoy front-row seats to Costa Rica’s signature sunsets every evening, with no crowds, just you and the beauty of the bay. Lush estuary to the east – Behind the home lies a serene estuary alive with tropical birds, howler monkeys, and more — nature lovers and birdwatchers, this is your sanctuary.
The 3rd level of the home can be considered the ultimate “master suite”. A king-size bed with panoramic ocean & sunset views. Private living room and office space. Spa-like bathroom with jacuzzi tub, shower, double sink & toilets, and massive walk-in closet.
The 2nd level of the home comes fully equipped with a full chef’s kitchen with modern appliances & gas stove. Ocean-view living room and indoor dining space. Bedroom with king-size bed, ensuite bathroom & walk-in closet. Expansive outdoor patio with infinity-edge pool and al fresco dining overlooking the ocean and estuary.
The 1st level of the home consists of three private suites, two with fully equipped kitchenettes. All 3 suites have direct access to the lush backyard and secondary swimming pool. Perfect for multi-family stays or guests seeking added privacy.
The backyard is a tropical oasis with lush landscaping, mature palm trees, secondary swimming pool and direct beach access. There is a covered outdoor dinning area with BBQ grill and ping pong table for hours of fun. Whether you’re sipping a cocktail by the pool or watching monkeys swing through the trees, every moment here feels like a postcard come to life.
Additional Features & Amenities
• 2 Swimming Pools – Infinity-edge pool overlooking the ocean + backyard garden pool • 3 Living Areas – Space for large families or groups to spread out and relax • 3 Kitchens – A full chef’s kitchen plus 2 kitchenettes • 2 BBQ Grills – Perfect for group dinners and outdoor entertaining • Washer/Dryers – 2 sets of stackable washer/dryers for your convenience • Air Conditioning throughout • High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and workspace area • Gated Parking and secured entry • 24-Hour Guard/Security
This villa is not just a place to stay — it’s a place to feel. Whether you're watching dolphins glide across the bay, sipping wine under the stars, or enjoying breakfast with the sound of howler monkeys in the background, this is where memories are made.
This luxury villa is situated just minutes away from a multitude of stunning different beaches for you to explore. The newly opened $40 million Flamingo Marina is also just minutes away, where you can enjoy luxury yacht charters, deep-sea fishing, sunset catamarans, fine dining, upscale shopping, and more!
Nearby, you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars, and local shops, making it easy to experience the charm of the area.
Book now and discover why “The Sanctuary” is one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets.
Additional Services Available:
• Private Chef Service (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) • In-House Massage Service • In- House Yoga Lessons • Mid-Stay Cleaning Service • Full Concierge Service (Tailored Experiences, Travel & Excursion Arrangements, Transportation Arrangements, Event Planning, Errand Running, etc.)
Please let us know if you would like to have any of these services included with your stay!
The villa is air-conditioned and features a balcony and 5.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a microwave. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 4,500 square feet
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please turn of all the lights & A/C's and lock up all doors behind you (including the gate entrance to the beach). Please return the keys and gate remotes to the lock boxes located on the property.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this villa?
This villa in Tempate is within a 10-minute walk of Playa Potrero and Potrero Bay. You'll also find Flamingo Beach and Playa Brasilito within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this villa?
No, there isn't parking available at the villa.
Is a spa located at this villa?
Spa services at the villa include massages.
Is this villa associated with a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Sanctuary - Luxury Beachfront 5-Bedroom Villa with 2 Swimming Pools?
At this beachfront villa, there are many amenities for couples, including a private pool and access to a chef in each villa with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at The Sanctuary - Luxury Beachfront 5-Bedroom Villa with 2 Swimming Pools?
No, but this villa offers jetted bathtubs in all villas.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
This villa offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Will this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Does this villa have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this villa.
How far is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Tamarindo (TNO), which is 13 mi away (45 minutes by car). Another top airport is Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is located 24.5 mi away (66-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Sanctuary - Luxury Beachfront 5-Bedroom Villa with 2 Swimming Pools?
Yes, every villa at The Sanctuary - Luxury Beachfront 5-Bedroom Villa with 2 Swimming Pools comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.