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# Creative Playa Pelada Retreat - walk to beach and restaurants

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Creative Playa Pelada Retreat - walk to beach and restaurants provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Creative Playa Pelada Retreat - walk to beach and restaurants

Nestled on a quiet street in Playa Pelada, our light-filled home is perfect for artists, writers, and creatives seeking inspiration. Jalousie windows on all sides invite in gentle breezes and natural light, creating an airy, tranquil indoor space. The shaded outdoor living area with a sofa, dining table, and Weber grill offers a peaceful spot to write, sketch, or unwind. A fully equipped kitchen and comfortable king bed ensure a cozy, self-sufficient stay. Just a 5-minute walk to the beach, cafés, and vibrant local culture, this retreat blends seclusion with connection—perfect for deep work and relaxation.   
  
Welcome to our peaceful and light-filled retreat in Playa Pelada—a perfect hideaway for artists, writers, and creatives seeking inspiration in nature. Located on a quiet street, just a 5-minute flat walk to the beach, our home is designed for deep work, relaxation, and creative flow.  
  
The Space  
Our home is an open-concept studio with jalousie windows on all sides, welcoming gentle breezes and natural light—ideal for painting, writing, or simply unwinding. While there’s no air conditioning, the nights (and 2 ceiling fans) are cool enough that we use a blanket.  
  
King Bed – Cozy and restful, with the sounds of nature as your backdrop.  
Fully Equipped Kitchen – Induction cooktop, fridge, coffee brewing gear, and all essentials for gourmet meals.  
Simple Yet Functional Bathroom – No tub, but a great shower with plenty of hot water.  
Indoor/Outdoor Living – A counter separates the kitchen from the living/sleeping area, while outside, you'll find a spacious shaded patio with a sofa, easy chairs, dining table, and a Weber grill—perfect for reading, sketching, or deep reflection.  
Why Artists & Writers Love This Space  
✔ Tranquil Setting – Quiet, shaded yard with monkeys, birds, and rustling leaves—nature’s perfect soundtrack.  
✔ Inspiring Natural Light – Open windows flood the space with soft, shifting light, perfect for painting or writing.  
✔ Secluded Yet Connected – Strong WiFi reaches the outdoor space, so you can write, research, or upload work with ease.  
✔ Short Walk to Inspiration – The beach, local cafés, and vibrant culture of Playa Pelada are just minutes away.  
  
If you're looking for a space where creativity flows effortlessly—where the trees, waves, and wildlife become part of your process—our home is waiting for you.  
  
Book your stay and create something extraordinary!

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the house: WiFi

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Safety features

- No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
- No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Property does not allow children

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## Policies

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 

Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

## About the area

Nosara is home to this holiday home. Safari Surf School is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Samara Beach and Nosara Biological Reserve. [Visit our Nosara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nosara.dx2585)

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Nosara, Guanacaste Province

### What's nearby

- ![Menschenleere Strand, Playa Pelada, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633900392117/719cac76-e67d-448a-95a5-19ada0662ea4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Playa Pelada  
9 min walk \- 0.5 miles
- ![The red eyed tree frog looking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229573/3592235e-2d3f-48c9-8a7e-17bd16730ed9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Frog Pad  
4 min drive \- 1.1 miles
- ![Sea Horses #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2585/ddc185dc-48fa-4ce0-9a16-5c0e9bcce788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Guiones Beach  
4 min drive \- 1.1 miles
- Nosara Biological Reserve  
11 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- Safari Surf School  
5 min drive \- 1.8 miles

### Getting around

- Nosara (NOB)  
16 min drive

### Restaurants

- Sunrise Coffee  
7 min walk
- La Luna  
11 min walk
- Howler’s Beach Lounge  
5 min drive
- Rolling Waves  
5 min drive
- Blue Zone Brewery  
5 min drive

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