The Avellanas Sanctuary | Modern Coastal Retreat in Playa Avellanas

The Avellanas Sanctuary is a contemporary coastal residence in Playa Avellanas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where modern architecture and tropical surroundings come together in a thoughtfully designed living environment. Completed in 2024, this three bedroom home offers 351 m² of construction on a 614 m² property, with expansive glass walls, generous interior spaces, and a private swimming pool. Its architectural approach emphasizes natural light, openness, and a connection to the outdoors, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and time spent along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.

The main living areas are defined by high ceilings, floor to ceiling glass, and an open concept layout that brings the kitchen, dining, and social spaces together. Large glass openings connect the interior directly to the pool terrace and garden, allowing the home to transition naturally between indoor and outdoor living. The contemporary design maintains a clean architectural character while incorporating the surrounding tropical landscape into the experience of the home.

The residence features three bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, along with an additional half bathroom for guests. This configuration provides a practical balance between shared living spaces and personal privacy, whether the property is used as a full time residence or a coastal retreat. The generous proportions and thoughtful layout accommodate both everyday routines and visits from family or friends.

Outside, the swimming pool serves as the focal point of the landscaped grounds, complemented by a spacious sun terrace and tropical vegetation. Direct access from the main living areas makes the outdoor spaces a natural extension of the home, with room for relaxing by the water, enjoying meals outside, or gathering with guests. The 614 m² lot also provides parking for up to four vehicles.

Located in Playa Avellanas, the property offers access to the coastal lifestyle that has made this part of Guanacaste increasingly appealing to international buyers. The area is known for its surf, beachfront dining, and relaxed atmosphere, providing a distinctive setting for those who appreciate contemporary architecture alongside an active outdoor lifestyle. The home’s three ensuite bedrooms and open social spaces also make it suitable for consideration as a vacation rental property, subject to the owner’s intended use and rental arrangements.

The Avellanas Sanctuary brings together contemporary design, comfortable interior proportions, and private outdoor living in Playa Avellanas, Guanacaste, offering a versatile coastal residence in one of Costa Rica’s established beach destinations.