Title: Casa Juliana: Renovated Villa with pool steps from the beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33394600/33394524/45874444.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33394600/33394524/ba7f21d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33394600/33394524/01a22e0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33394600/33394524/099f450f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33394600/33394524/4bb432ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the tranquil village of Playa Junquillal, Casa Juliana offers a serene retreat with breathtaking ocean views. Stroll 300 yards to the pristine local beach or unwind on the second floor balcony. With a spacious screened-in great room, barbecue grill area and pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this private villa is perfect for families or groups seeking relaxation and adventure. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 135400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Parking available ## 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. ### Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach Welcome to Casa Juliana, a privately owned villa nestled on a hillside in the serene village of Playa Junquillal (pronounced hoon-key-yal) in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region. This property is basically brand new with major additions and renovations that were completed in January, 2025. Now offering 6 spacious bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 24 guests. As a group of 8 people it is priced well and you feel like you are using the full house with room to spread out. For large groups of friends or gatherings, multiple families, or three generations of families you have large rooms with creatively custom designed bedding furniture to house up to 24 people quite comfortably. Recent additions include a new living and dining area, a new kitchen and island with high end appliances, an expanded pool deck area, and 3 new large bedrooms. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a mix of both, Casa Juliana provides the perfect setting: Explore activities like surfing, swimming, tennis, fishing, snorkeling, or horseback riding. Enjoy the region’s natural beauty with unspoiled beaches, vibrant wildlife, lush vegetation and among the best sunsets in the Pacific coast. Savor local dining at 6 nearby restaurants (all easy walking distance, including under the beautiful palapa of Guacamaya Lodge right out of the back of the property serving amazing food and 3 meals a day) or prepare your own meals with the option of hiring a local chef. Enjoy the new Bernar Dos just steps away on the beach with a creative menu and amazing sunset views. Convenient Location Playa Junquillal is an ideal retreat that feels off the beaten path but still close to key attractions: Just 40 minutes (36 km) from Tamarindo for shopping, dining, and nightlife. 12 minutes to Playa Negra and 20 minutes to Avellanas. Only 20 minutes (15 km) from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, featuring an 18-hole championship course. Steps from a tennis court at the nearby Guacamaya Lodge and within easy reach of local restaurants, a turtle sanctuary, and more. Accommodations With recent updates, Casa Juliana offers 6 comfortable bedrooms (including one as a connected Casita that has its own kitchen and laundry), each equipped with air conditioning and ceiling fans and every bedroom having its own private full bathroom: Bedroom 1: A large upstairs room with a king bed, queen bed, and twin bed along with a sitting area and its own outdoor two-sided deck. Bedroom 2: One queen bed. Bedroom 3: One king bed. Bedroom 4: Two queen beds and two twin beds above them. Bedroom 5: Two queen beds and two twin beds above them. Bedroom 6 (attached Casita). One king bed and one twin bed above it. This additional studio is available for those needing more space. This includes its own kitchen and sitting area, a covered deck, and its own laundry. Living Spaces New indoor seating area, brand new kitchen with new appliances, indoor dining area with combined seating for 17. Screened Outdoor Great Room: This spacious terrace includes a bar, dining area, and lounge chairs, making it a great spot to unwind with family or friends and experience the beauty of outdoor (but screened in) living in Costa Rica. Steps to the pool area and outdoor grill. Second-Floor Balcony: Enjoy partial ocean views or relax with a book in the hammock. Rancho and BBQ Area: The outdoor Argentinian grill area features a 360-degree bar with seating, perfect for social gatherings. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes all the essentials to prepare meals, including a stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and tableware. Outdoor Amenities Private Pool: A beautiful new swimming pool finished in December '24 with a stone patio, newly expanded decking and lounge chairs. Lush Gardens: Over an acre of tropical greenery provides a peaceful setting for your stay and an abundance of wildlife. Rates and Occupancy Rates are based on up to 8 guests, with a $25 per night charge for each additional guest over age 3. Maximum occupancy: 24 people. Please note: Groups of high school or college students without parents are not permitted. Casa Juliana offers a relaxed, comfortable space for families and groups to enjoy Costa Rica’s beauty at their own pace. Contact us for more information or to book your stay. You will not regret booking this beautiful home and amazing access to the beach and choices for great food without getting in a car ;-). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 step to reach entrance - No elevator - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Outdoors only and on screened in porches ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Phone - Safe ### Things to do - Golf - Kayak - Outdoor pickleball court - Tennis - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Unit size: 5,400 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37870000/37861600/37861583/f086eb3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private, Stunning Ocean Views, Close to Everything, Breakfast Prep Included Tamarindo - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=37861583&PinnedHotelID=37861583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34300000/34298100/34298060/e81f7d07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Five Bungalows, Swimming Pool and Amenities Amidst a Beachfront Forest. 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ## About the area Located in Veintisiete de Abril, this vacation home is near the beach. Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and Black Stallion Eco Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Junquillal Beach and Blanca Beach. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Junquillal travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Junquillal.dx6052832) [View more Vacation homes in Junquillal](https://www.expedia.ca/Junquillal-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6052832-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.16474%2C-85.80791&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O7ApygZ8Hx7wj9Y4EvkHtnCraho=) Playa Junquillal, Guanacaste ### What's nearby - Junquillal Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Blanca Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Playa Negra - 12 min drive - 6.3 km - Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 32 min drive - 16.3 km - Tamarindo Beach - 48 min drive - 41.2 km ### Getting around - Tamarindo (TNO) - 36 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Lochito's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Sabanero Steak House - ‬30 min drive - ‪Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club - ‬30 min drive - ‪Azul Pool Bar & Grill - ‬30 min drive - ‪Lola's - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Asociación Vida Verdiazul and Junquillal Beach. Blanca Beach and Callejones Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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