An adjacent golf course, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
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5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 16372 sq m
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Kitchen
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About this property
Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge
Welcome to Villa Aracari, a 5-bedroom private retreat nestled in Hacienda Pinilla — Costa Rica’s most exclusive resort community. Spanning 4,500 acres of preserved coastline, tropical forest, and world-class amenities, Hacienda Pinilla offers a rare blend of luxury, nature, and adventure in one private gated sanctuary. It’s where travelers come to unplug, recharge, and experience the true beauty of Costa Rica — without the crowds.
“This house was absolutely dreamy. From the outdoor bathtubs to the private chef dinners and monkeys in the trees — it felt like we were living in a private resort. I’ve never stayed anywhere like it.”— Catherine N., January 2023
“The best vacation of our lives. Everything from the layout to the concierge was flawless — we’re already planning our return.”— Rachel F., February 2022
“I’ve stayed in luxury homes all over Costa Rica — Villa Aracari is by far the best. Every detail was perfect.”— Ana M., December 2024
Whether you're planning a family reunion, a friends' getaway, or a multigenerational celebration, Villa Aracari was designed with space, connection, and relaxation in mind.
About the Home
Villa Aracari is surrounded by lush gardens and backs onto a quiet greenbelt — a favorite hangout for monkeys, macaws, and tropical birds. Inside, you’ll find 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and nearly 4,000 sq ft of open, indoor-outdoor living space, all centered around a private lap pool and shaded gazebo.
Sleep 16 in Style and Comfort
* 2 Master Suites – King beds, walk-in closets, spa-style ensuite baths, and private outdoor soaking tubs
* Bunk Room – 2 Queen-over-King bunks with full bathroom — ideal for kids, cousins, or groups
* Aracari Bungalow (Casita) – 2 King bedrooms with shared bath, set slightly apart for added privacy
* All bedrooms include AC, ceiling fans, premium memory foam beds, smart TVs, and handcrafted Biosfera bath products
Made for Gathering
* Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances
* Giant dining table (seats 12) and live-edge outdoor dining table for 8 more under the gazebo
* Poolside BBQ, beverage fridge, and a shaded lounge — perfect for sunset meals and cocktails
* High-speed WiFi, blackout blinds, SONOS sound system, Google Nest, smart TVs, and keyless entry
Concierge by Natalia & Azul & Tierra (On-Site)
Your stay includes full private concierge service from Natalia and her team at Azul & Tierra, who are based right on-site in Hacienda Pinilla. Guests consistently say Natalia was the best part of their trip — and we agree!
She and her team can coordinate:
* Private chef dinners (guests especially love dining under the stars!)
* Daily housekeeping, laundry service, massages, and yoga
* Airport transfers, golf carts, activity planning, and restaurant reservations
* Surfing, sailing, horseback riding, sport-fishing, wildlife tours — you name it!
Natalia makes sure your stay is seamless, effortless, and unforgettable.
Beach Club Access & Resort Perks
As guests of Villa Aracari, you’ll enjoy full access to the Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club, just 5 minutes away. Lounge in the oceanfront infinity pool, sip smoothies by the beach, or enjoy spa treatments and yoga by the sea.
Other resort features include:
* A championship golf course designed by Mike Young
* Tennis and pickleball courts, mountain biking, equestrian center
* Miles of hiking and nature trails, teeming with wildlife
Why Hacienda Pinilla Is So Special
More than just a gated resort, Hacienda Pinilla is a destination in itself. It offers:
* A beachfront Beach Club with an ocean-view infinity pool, restaurant, bar, fitness center, and spa
* Championship golf, tennis, pickleball, horseback riding, and 45km of biking/hiking trails
* Easy access to Tamarindo (20 mins) — close to the action, but far from the noise
* It’s like having your own resort campus, with the privacy of your own home.
Location Highlights
* Walk to Playa Mansita (20 mins or 5-min drive), JW Marriott (5-min drive), Beach Club (5-min drive)
* Short beach stroll to Lola’s Restaurant (a guest favorite)
* 20 mins to downtown Tamarindo (restaurants, shopping, nightlife)
* 1 hr 15 mins to Liberia International Airport (LIR)
Safe, Secure, and Family-Friendly
Hacienda Pinilla is a gated community with 24/7 security. Villa Aracari also includes keyless entry and outdoor-only security cameras at the entrance and side yard for added peace of mind.
What Guests Say
“The house is paradise. Spacious, peaceful, and beautifully maintained.”
“Natalia was incredible. She helped us plan every detail — we didn’t lift a finger.”
“Perfect for our family of 13. The layout worked so well for everyone.”“Private chef, monkeys in the trees, Beach Club sunsets — we can’t wait to come back.”
We’d love to host you at Villa Aracari. Whether it’s your first time to Costa Rica or your annual getaway, we’re here to make it your most memorable stay yet.
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Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Infinity pool
Lap pool
Massage
Pool loungers
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Limo/town car service
Car available
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Breakfast available for a fee
Chef service
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Games
Netflix
Smart speaker
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Streaming services
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Safe
Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Next to a golf course
Things to do
Golf
Gym
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching 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)
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
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: ***Extra care must be taken around pool
Events
No events allowed
Not a party house, don't book if that is intent
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Not a party house, don't book if that is intent
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Tamarindo, this vacation home is next to a golf course and by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tamarindo Beach and Conchal Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours. Visit our Tamarindo travel guide
Does Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include infinity and exercise/lap pools.
Is Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxe Resort Villa with Pool, Chef Option, Beach Club Access & Private Concierge located?
This family-friendly Tamarindo vacation home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and Mansita Beach. Playa Róbalo and Playa Langosta are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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