Casa Tropical With Beautiful Bali Pool!

Shipping container in Sámara, Costa Rica

  1. 4 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 bath
Rated 4.95 out of 5 stars.117 reviews
Hosted by Chris & Shayna
  1. 7 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

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Garden view

Soak up the view during your stay.
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TROPICAL PARADISE AWAITS! Stay in our unique 40ft shipping container home with vibrant turquoise accents and island charm in beautiful Samara, Costa Rica. Spacious, bright, and modern with all amenities. Steps from pristine Samara Beach and world-class dining. Enjoy our stunning Bali-inspired pool and private patio. Fast fiber optic internet. Perfect for couples or small groups seeking a tropical escape. Questions? Message us today!

The space
Embrace the Tropical Vibes

Welcome to Casa Tropical, where lush island living meets modern luxury. This stunning 40ft shipping container home radiates tropical warmth with vibrant turquoise accents, island-inspired décor, and design elements that capture the essence of Costa Rican paradise. Spacious, bright, and impeccably clean, Casa Tropical offers modern finishes and all the amenities you need for an unforgettable stay—including the luxury of flushing your toilet paper!

Your Private Sanctuary

Relax on your own private patio, your personal escape surrounded by tropical gardens and natural beauty. The crown jewel of your experience is our breathtaking Bali-inspired shared pool, where you can take a refreshing dip, lounge poolside, or simply unwind as the sounds of nature surround you. When evening falls and our ambient lighting illuminates the space, the pool becomes a magical oasis perfect for sipping a cold drink and soaking in the tropical paradise.

Connected & Comfortable

Stay productive with fast, reliable fiber optic internet by Liberty, or simply disconnect and embrace the Costa Rican lifestyle. We've arranged everything for your comfort, from premium finishes to thoughtful amenities. Airport shuttle services from Liberia and San José are available (additional fees apply—ask for pricing).

Featured on Screen

Fun fact: Our innovative shipping container homes were showcased on the show "Most Incredible Homes" (Season 1, Episode 3)!

Get Inspired

Want a sneak peek? Check out our YouTube channel, "TheDufresnes," for virtual tours, insider tips, and the full Sea Casa story.

Your tropical escape awaits.

Guest access
43" Smart TV with Netflix

High speed WiFi - 75 mbps download and 5 mbps upload

Free secure parking

Propane BBQ

We do not have a washer and dryer on site for guest use. There is a local laundry service in town that you can either drop your laundry off to and pick it up once it's ready, OR they offer free pick up and drop off to our Sea Casa guests. Their prices are very reasonable. During longer term stays, we will use our personal washer and dryer to freshen up any linens and/or towels every few days.

Other things to note
Discover Samara: Costa Rica's Hidden Gem

Samara is a vibrant, welcoming beach town celebrated for its safety, charm, and exceptional culinary scene. You'll find some of the finest dining in all of Costa Rica here—from beachfront restaurants with your toes in the sand to eclectic eateries tucked throughout town. The diverse food scene showcases everything from fresh local cuisine to international flavors, ensuring every palate is satisfied.

Your Perfect Beach Escape

Samara Beach is renowned as one of Costa Rica's safest and most family-friendly swimming destinations. Crystal-clear waters and gentle waves make it ideal for guests of all ages, from toddlers to grandparents. The same pristine waters that make swimming paradise also attract surfers from around the world—whether you're a seasoned wave-rider or picking up a board for the first time, Samara's consistent breaks and welcoming vibe make it the perfect place to catch your first or hundredth wave.

Beyond the beach, Samara offers endless adventures: zip-lining through canopy, spotting wildlife in nature reserves, exploring hidden waterfalls, paddleboarding at sunset, or simply strolling through town discovering local markets and artisan shops. Whatever brings you here, Samara delivers an authentic Costa Rican experience you'll treasure forever.

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Garden view
Shared beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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4.95 out of 5 stars from 117 reviews

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Sámara, Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

Sea Casa vacation rentals are located in the beautiful, quiet, and peaceful neighborhood of Buena Vista in Samara. They are surrounded by rolling hills and vast green farmland fields. Be sure to bring your camera, as it is easy to spot many different types of wildlife such as howler monkeys, lizards and iguanas, pizote (raccoons), different species of birds and butterflies, free roaming horses, cattle, and much more!

Meet your hosts

Born in the 80s
Fun fact: We have a travel based YouTube channel
We are a Canadian family that moved to Costa Rica in 2017 and built a beautiful Airbnb shipping container property. After 7 years, we continue to extend the absolute best hospitality to our guests in a peaceful, beautiful location, with all of the comfort and cleanliness anyone could desire. We are now exploring SE Asia, and we look forward to experiencing the different cultures and seeing what each country has to offer!
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Things to know

House rules

Check-in after 3:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
4 guests maximum

Safety & property

Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Carbon monoxide detector not required

Cancellation policy