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A modern house with a pool, outdoor seating, and a garden. - Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown (Tamarindo)
Located close to Tamarindo Beach, Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 14557 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown

  • • We are currently offering a 10% discount*, feel free to inquire if it applies to your dates.

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    Welcome to Villa Motmot, proudly hosted by Stay in Tamarindo, the villa with a green soul and an exciting story to tell! After supported rainforest protection for over 30 years, the owners created in 2020 this low carbon footprint building. Located in the heart of Tamarindo, the ecological villa offers three terraces, an oceanview rooftop, a saltwater pool and a botanical garden. All just a short walk from Tamarindo downtown and the beach!

    Standout Features:

    • Oceanview rooftop terrace.
    • Spacious private saltwater pool, soft and gentle on the skin.
    • 2 kitchens
    • Nestled in a garden with over 60 local plant species, supporting the area's wildlife.
    • An exterior deck for your morning yoga, immersed in pure nature.
    • Walking distance to the city center.
    • The villa recycles all wastewater through a sophisticated septic system, using almost no drinking water for irrigation.
    • The villa's high ceilings reduce the need for air conditioning by letting warm air rise.
    • The multistep filter provides chemical-free drinking water without a softener.
    • Organic waste is composted to reduce waste and nourish the lush garden.
    • Recycling bins are placed to make sorting materials easy.

    SURROUNDING

    Villa Motmot is set just behind the busy center of Tamarindo on a hill that affords a 360-degree panoramic view from the home's rooftop terrace.
    The property is located about an hour from the Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia (LIR)
    From this home, you can easily access supermarkets and pharmacies
    Surf breaks up and down the coast making this the perfect home base for your surf vacation!
    You'll love exploring Tamarindo's boutique shops and international restaurants

    LUXURY SERVICES INCLUDED

    Elite Service Standard (Mon-Sat)* – your stay includes:

    • Breakfast preparation (you supply the groceries)
    • Cocktails and snacks preparation until 2:00PM (you supply the groceries)
    • Daily cleaning and laundry
    • Adriana, your personal and dedicated concierge

    UPGRADE YOUR STAY
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    Elite Service Premium
    (Minimum 10 guests & 5 nights)

    Upgrade your stay for just $29/day and enjoy:

    • Authentic Costa Rican Breakfast (Mon-Sat)* – Groceries included
    • Roundtrip Private Airport Transfer – Hassle-free travel to and from LIR
    • Local Culinary Experience – Savor one traditional dinner (ask for details!)

    With our Elite Service Premium, simplify your life with just one click! For only $29 per person per day (+taxes), relieve yourself of the stress associated with organizing key vacation elements. Upgrade your stay with our exclusive service — just ask our reservations agent for more details and request.

    HOLIDAYS

    Holidays are exciting, but before you book, please check your dates and only select one of the following when making your holiday reservation. Please contact a reservation agent before booking if your dates are different than the following to find a way to accommodate you. Our holiday dates for 2026 & 2027 are:

    EASTER WEEK AND THANKSGIVING
    • Thanksgiving (November 23 - November 30, 2026/2027)
    • Easter Week 2026 (March 29 - April 5, 2026)
    • Easter Week 2027 (March 21 - March, 2027)

    CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS
    For any reservations arriving between December 19th 2026 to January 3rd 2027, we have a 7 to 10-night minimum requirement. Specific periods may be required. Please contact us before making an online booking during this period.

    MUSIC FESTIVALS
    Please contact us before making an online booking during music festivals dates. Restrictions may apply.

    Holiday dates are excluded from the cancellation policy because all holiday dates are non-refundable.

    THINGS TO NOTE

    Additional guest fee
    This home accommodates a standard number of guests, with the option for additional occupancy at an extra fee. For further details, please contact our reservations team.

    *Except on Costa Rican holidays.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5 private bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Smartphone

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 6,000 square feet

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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 10:00 AM

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

Rules

A 1.5% additional fee will be charged for transactions made with an American Express (AMEX) card after completing the booking process.
A Security deposit is collected or held during your stay by Autohost. Find more information in our Rental Contract.
Home or Property Manager is not liable for amenity loss due to power outage or bugs from wildlife in Costa Rica.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
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

About the neighborhood

Located in Tamarindo, this vacation home is near the beach. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and mountain biking. Visit our Tamarindo travel guide
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Tamarindo, Guanacaste

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a beach, boats, and dense greenery.
    Tamarindo Beach
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a winding river, and a residential area with buildings on a hillside.
    Playa Langosta
    13 min drive - 3.2 km
  • A sunset over a beach with a boat and people in the water.
    Avellanas Beach
    47 min drive - 20.2 km
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
    41 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sharky's Sports Bar
    11 min walk
  • La Berrakera
    14 min walk
  • Nordico Coffee House
    10 min walk
  • Rumours
    11 min walk
  • Breaking Bread
    13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown 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 Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Eco-friendly Villa with Oceanview Rooftop & Private Pool – 10-Min walk to downtown located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of WAYRA Institute of Spanish and Tamarindo Beach. Playa Langosta and Tamarindo Church are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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