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The Skinny Surrounded by Costa Rica’s tropical foothills and minutes from the Nicoya Peninsula’s striking beaches — Playa Azul, Playa Guiones and Playa Ostional — Casa Tierra is a serene four-bedroom home with Pacific Ocean views from almost every room.
The Look This sleek white two-story home combines clean lines and modern furnishings with earth tones and gorgeous views. The result? A contemporary retreat that puts the focus on its lush environs.
Would Suit Travelers with a social conscience. In deference to the region’s rich local ecosystem, the villa uses solar energy and cross-water ventilation.
Room to Nab The master bedroom is the only room with a king-size bed — and it has a private deck with a Jacuzzi.
The Wow The green roof deck that provides a haven for feathered friends and sunbathers alike.
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On the Nicoya Peninsula, Casa Tierra has Pacific Ocean views from almost every room.
The villa has three bedrooms — all with ocean views — and two and a half baths.
The upper-level great room includes kitchen, living and dining areas that open onto the pool deck via big glass bi-fold doors.
Costa Rica combines lush landscapes with pristine coastlines. It's a blur of green and blue, where you can have your rainforest and your ocean views too. On the Pacific coast, the Nicoya Peninsula is a paradise for beach bums of all ilks (surfers, snorkelers, sunworshippers). It's also home to the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, the country's first federally protected wilderness area. So you can spend your days deciding: Surf or turf?
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