[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hillside private retreat inside a gated community close to Tamarindo Beach Vacation home in Tamarindo, a short walk to Tamarindo Beach ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106326700/106326609/0993f1bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106326700/106326609/1e6e2c5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106326700/106326609/c65de9dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106326700/106326609/6eaf7237.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106330000/106326700/106326609/w1014h680x5y2-e0671bfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the tranquil gated community of Rancho Villa Real, Casa Numu offers a serene Costa Rican escape. Unwind in the clubhouse or relax by your private pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, where exotic wildlife and howler monkeys create a symphony of sounds. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hillside private retreat inside a gated community close to Tamarindo Beach Nestled within the serene confines of Rancho Villa Real, a prestigious gated community renowned for its tranquility and natural beauty, Casa Numu invites you to indulge in a truly unforgettable Costa Rican escape. This exclusive enclave boasts winding walking paths that meander through lush tropical gardens, offering glimpses of exotic wildlife and the unmistakable calls of howler monkeys echoing through the trees. A clubhouse, captured in the last three photos of our listing, provides a communal space where you can unwind or socialize amidst the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from the vibrant town of Tamarindo, Casa Numu offers easy access to its lively restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Venture a little further, and within 10-30 minutes, discover the pristine shores of Conchal, Flamingo Beach and Marina, Avellanas, and Grande beaches. Whether you're seeking thrilling surf breaks, tranquil sunsets, or secluded coves, each beach presents a unique slice of Costa Rica's coastal paradise. At Casa Numu, every moment is crafted for your comfort and enjoyment. Step into a well-maintained home adorned with modern amenities, where indoor-outdoor living seamlessly blends with the natural beauty that surrounds you. Relax on the spacious terrace, meditate in the private pool enveloped by tropical foliage, or simply savor the peace and privacy of your villa. Escape to Casa Numu and experience Costa Rica at its finest—a place where comfort meets nature, and every day promises a new adventure or a moment of pure relaxation. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a rejuvenating vacation, Casa Numu is your ideal sanctuary. Book now and start counting down to an unforgettable stay in this piece of paradise! Other things to note: Please bear in mind that Costa Rica is a developing country, thus there may be work or workers near the property. At the same time, the property is located in a gated community with a strict work schedule that must be followed to guarantee privacy, rest, and enjoyment of both residents and visitors. ## Property amenities ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72540000/72531400/72531369/1017e7b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Walk A - Direct beach access casita Playa Langosta - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=72531369&PinnedHotelID=72531369&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19390000/19383700/19383679/737468cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 2BR/2Bath 5 Star Villa - Steps from Blue Water & White Sand Beach tamarindo - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 96 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=19383679&PinnedHotelID=19383679&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89470000/89464800/89464769/b96f4965.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surfer's Heaven - Modern, new home, close to beach Guanacaste Province - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $158 CA $372 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=89464769&PinnedHotelID=89464769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75630000/75622100/75622024/27409e81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious 1 BR Apartment in Tamarindo, Only Steps from the Beach. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Tamarindo is home to this vacation home. While the natural beauty of Tamarindo Beach and Conchal Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. 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