Las Catalinas is a vibrant beach town on the golden coast of Guanacaste that’s all about a laidback pace of life. The small but growing community in northwest Costa Rica draws people in with its carefree vibe; there’s also a notable focus on balanced and sustainable living and connecting with nature.
Sounds appealing? Villa Santorini, one of the most coveted properties in Las Catalinas, is on the market for $11.75 million, offering Greek-inspired architecture and spectacular ocean vistas.
The villa, boasting the largest living area among properties listed in Las Catalinas, is being represented for sale by Luxury Living Costa Rica.
Discover the Charm of Magical Las Catalinas
An enviably located car-free community, Las Catalinas is the antithesis of touristy resort towns, and Villa Santorini is a one-of-a-kind custom-designed home that nestles within.
Where Nature Meets Community
Sitting in a tropical and biodiverse province that spans 640 kilometers of glistening Pacific shoreline, Las Catalinas is a charming oasis that overlooks the beaches of Danta and Dantita. Wander the cobblestone streets and take in the plazas, parks, restaurants, shops, and boutique hotels – designed to integrate with the unspoiled natural surroundings, including 1,000 acres of forest, hills, and valleys.
Las Catalinas is walkable, safe, and family-focused, cultivating a special community-oriented atmosphere that’s all about well-being, fun, and fulfillment. There’s also a firm commitment to eco-friendly practices and preserving the local environment. Style-wise, inspiration was taken from scenic Mediterranean coastal towns.
The region is filled with gold, black, and white sand beaches and known for world-class surfing. If that’s not your thing, other popular land and water activities range from hiking and biking to snorkeling and kayaking.
Despite offering seclusion and an escape from the hustle of city life, Las Catalinas is just an hour from Liberia International Airport.
Investing in Paradise: Guanacaste’s Booming Property Sector
Guanacaste’s real estate has experienced a notable upswing, spurred by national and international investors seeking natural beauty, a balmy climate, and a relaxed lifestyle – the unique combination Costa Rica offers.
The market surge is driven further by increasing demand for high-end residences, vacation properties, and environmentally-friendly spaces. Guanacaste’s commitment to sustainability and eco-tourism and its careful and considered development come into play here, aiming to preserve the natural surroundings alongside providing a high quality of living. Those values align with a global trend toward green thinking and wellness. As a result, eco-conscious people who want to invest in luxurious properties are captivated by the region.
Opportunities are diverse, spanning beachfront villas, upscale mountain retreats, luxe apartments, and eco-forward communities like Las Catalinas – all offering a tempting mix of rustic charm and modernity.
Furthermore, infrastructure enhancements and increasing accessibility poise Guanacaste for continued growth. Coupled with the picturesque setting, spirited culture, and ex-pat community, it’s not surprising the province has become a destination savvy investors are drawn to.
At the same time, investments are supported and stimulated by Costa Rica’s stable political climate, growing economy, strong property rights, and welcoming attitude toward foreign buyers.
Finally, the country’s tourism industry is robust and flourishing, with meaningful potential for rental income from vacation homes. Meanwhile, the steady and rising value of real estate equates to long-term capital gains.
Casa Santorini: Ultimate Coastal Getaway
Boasting unique architectural and environmental harmony, the five-bedroom and eight-bathroom villa is uber-comfortable yet stylish, with Grecian features that complement the region’s surrounding natural beauty. Every detail has been considered and luxury kept in mind, from the elevator and wide staircases to the master with unparalleled outlooks and additional bedrooms with balconies. And let’s not forget the infinity pool with 360-degree panoramas out to the Pacific.
Covering 1,097 square meters across four levels and sitting on a 481-square-meter plot, additional noteworthy details include a Jacuzzi, gym, games room, cellar, and an office. On top of that, there’s a visual connection with nature throughout, thanks to the large windows and terraces.
Wander around and discover intelligent features at every turn, from air conditioning and “Pella” windows for noise reduction and insulation to smart lighting and sound systems. A guest house is also available to purchase, separately or with the primary residence.
Ideally located in Las Catalinas, Casa Santorini has easy access to a range of outdoor activities, two beaches, and unspoiled nature teeming with wildlife, from monkeys to iguanas.
Community, Nature, and Style at Casa Santorini
Guanacaste has fast become an attractive place for eco-forward investors and homebuyers. In particular, Las Catalinas, where residents share a common ethos: A healthy way of life immersed in nature, where meaningful connections are paramount. Within the neighborhood is Casa Santorini – a dwelling that emphasizes comfort, beautiful design, and contemporary amenities in an environmentally aware community.
For more information on this unique opportunity and other properties available at Las Catalinas, contact Luxury Living Costa Rica.
