Costa Rica, especially the north Pacific region where Hacienda Pinilla is located, is renowned for its exceptional sport fishing. Known for its billfish and other hard-fighting, record-breaking species, the area offers an unparalleled fishing experience and a bevy of Costa Rica fishing charters to delight. Whether you opt for a half-day, three-quarter-day, or full-day trip, the Pacific Ocean becomes your playground. Get ready to cast your line and chase that...
Hacienda Pinilla, set on 4,500 acres of tropical dry forest and open savannah, oceanside golf course and rolling hills, offers everything from the best Costa Rica wedding venues to perennial favorites for hosting a corporate retreat in Costa Rica. With the rhythms of the sea as your heartbeat, Hacienda Pinilla provides the perfect setting for your entire event journey. From pre-wedding festivities and your ceremony to the reception and honeymoon, from corporate team building to incentive...
The golf courses in Guanacaste, Costa Rica are famous: Oceanfront and oceanside, featuring rolling hills,myriad challenges, and visiting wildlife, the links of Costa Rica promise a dream destination for golfers. That dream begins right here, at Hacienda Pinilla. Located just minutes from the town of Tamarindo, Hacienda Pinilla offers the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion, paired with a championship 18-hole golf course, three miles of stunning beaches, a luxurious...
Defining luxury villa amenities can be a subjective endeavor, as the definition of “luxury” should be tailored to individual preferences. That said, at Luxury Villas Hacienda Pinilla, we know that we live in a time when anyone can purchase extravagance – but luxury? Authentic luxury is defined by service. This begins with us and how we approach your experience – your well-deserved getaway to the exclusive oceanfront community of Hacienda Pinilla,...
The Easter holiday in Costa Rica, known locally as Semana Santa, is also known around the world as Easter Week or Holy Week. Here in Costa Rica, the season is renowned for its sunny days, bustling vibes, and perhaps most importantly, for its customs, steeped in faith and tradition. Typically falling between mid-March and mid-April, Easter week spans the period from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. In addition to being...
Thinking about bringing pets into Costa Rica? Whether you’re here for a vacation stay or a longer commitment – say, as a digital nomad or resident-in-consideration – you may be considering bringing a cat or traveling with a dog to Costa Rica. The short of it is that often, you can bring your pets along on the plane, either as carry-on or checked luggage. Vaccination requirements typically mirror those of your...
Before your first visit to Hacienda Pinilla, a luxury surf resort in Costa Rica, you likely already have an idyllic idea of what awaits: golfing, tennis, mountain biking, surfing, expansive beaches, and a wide world of Costa Rica outdoor adventures… And you’d be right! There’s always something more to discover at Hacienda Pinilla – another captivating sight to behold, another scenic viewpoint to conquer, and another indulgence to relish. So,...
It’s one of the most festive times of the year! And if you’re lucky enough to planning to spend New Year’s in Costa Rica – be it this 2024 or next year, as we turn the page on 2025 – then we think you’ll love a look at Costa Rican traditions, Hacienda Pinilla musts, and a few of our most holiday-friendly vacation rentals in Guanacaste. To start, here are the...
Nestled along the Gold Coast of Costa Rica, where gorgeous beaches cozy up to first-class, luxury community amenities, Hacienda Pinilla stands as an unparalleled 5-star destination. And we’re one of the top Costa Rica vacation rental companies in the area. So, why us? What should you expect from our luxury beach vacation rentals? And, more importantly, what makes our homes stand out from the rest? Here’s what you need to...
When it comes to luxury vacation rentals in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, it’s likely that the obvious pulls immediate attention: the sheer grandeur of a space, its views, its architecture… But space and aesthetics are just the tip of the luxury iceberg. These opulent homes provide essentials and more: en-suite bathrooms for everyone, serene pool terraces, guest houses, panoramic ocean views, and multiple lounging areas. Still, there’s more to the story....
