Title: Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103566800/103566731/468da950.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103566800/103566731/660f96cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103566800/103566731/84eae394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103566800/103566731/a93fa421.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103570000/103566800/103566731/8937fdab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the quiet neighborhood of Buena Vista, Casa Dufresne is a unique vacation rental that's perfect for families. With modern finishes and beautiful decor throughout, this double 44 ft shipping container home offers a relaxing pool area to unwind and enjoy the sounds of nature. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4704 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pool - Air conditioning £193 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! \*ASK US ABOUT OUR SPECIAL LONG TERM RATE DURING LOW SEASON\* Come and stay in a truly unique vacation rental while visiting the beautiful town of Samara, Costa Rica! This spacious double 44 ft shipping container rental is the perfect place for families to call home. Casa Dufresne is clean and bright, with modern finishes and beautiful decor throughout. With it's close proximity to amenities, as well as one of the absolute best beaches in Costa Rica, you are guaranteed to have a memorable stay! The space: We have designed our unique vacation rentals to be clean, comfortable, and fully functional in order to provide our guests with the very best experience possible. This also includes being able to flush your toilet paper during your stay (which is NOT so common in many places in Costa Rica!)We have created a relaxing pool area to unwind on your vacation. In the evening, with the ambient lighting, it is the perfect place to sit or swim and have a beverage while enjoying the sounds of nature around you. Other things to note: Samara is a safe and family friendly beach town that offers some of the best dining in all of Costa Rica! Whether you are enjoying a meal on the beach or in the main part of town, you will find a wide variety of ethnic food choices. Samara beach is known as one of the safest beaches around for swimming whether young or old, and it is also great for surfing whether you are an experienced surfer or just beginning to learn. The neighbourhood: Chris and Shayna’s vacation rental is located in Sámara, Provincia de Guanacaste, 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! More information Getting around: This unique vacation rental is located in a very close proximity to the beach and town, which makes for a very nice walk or bike ride on easy terrain. It is a quick 5 minute walk to one of the best local markets in the area, where you can get anything that you may need. It is a 10 minute walk to the beach, and an additional 5 minute ocean front stroll that brings you to the welcoming town of Samara. If you have rented a vehicle, we offer free secure parking on premises during your stay. Also, parking around town is free! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - 2 steps to reach entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Safe ### Things to do - Bicycle parking ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Garden - Grey water recycling system - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Unit size: 704 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103580000/103575200/103575146/f290c369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Pulpo - Samara Beach Sámara - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Gym £106 includes taxes & fees 10 Oct - 11 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=103575146&PinnedHotelID=103575146&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37620000/37610500/37610427/14dfef91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property uses a grey water recycling system Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Sámara is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Museo Islita, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Samara Beach and Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Camaronal. [Visit our Sámara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara.dx601385) [View more Holiday homes in Sámara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Private-Holiday-Homes.d601385-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=9.882959,-85.54247&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qcj%7B%40lobiO%3FM%3FQ%3FM%40Q%3FM%40Q%40M%40O%40O%40OBO%40MBQBMBOBOBMDOBODMBMDODMDMFODMFMDMFMFMFMFMFKFMHKFMHKHMHKHKHKHKHKJIHKJKJIHKJIJIJKJGLIJIJILGJILGLGJGLGLGLELGLELELGNELCLGNCLENCLCNELANENALCNANCN%3FLCNAN%3FNAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%3FN%40NBL%3FNBN%40NBL%40NDL%40NDNBLBNDLBLFNBLDLFLDLDLFLDLFLFLFJFLFJHLFJHLHJHJFJJJHJHJJHHJJJJHHHJHJHJHJHJHLHJFLHJFLFJFLFLFLFLFLDLFLDNDLDLDNBLDLDNBNBLBNBNBLBP%40LBN%40N%40N%40N%40L%40P%40L%3FP%3FL%40P%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FNANANANANANANCLANCNCNCLCNCNCLENENCLELENELELGLENGLGJGLGLGLGLGJILGLIJIJIJIJIJIJILIHKJKHIJKHKHKJKHKHKHMFKHMHKFMFKHMDMFMFMFMFMDMDMFMDOBMDMBODMDOBOBMBOBMBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAMAOAOAOCMAOCOCMCOCMCOEMEOCMEMCOEMGMEMEMGMGMGMGKEMIMGKGMIKIKGMIKIKIKKKIIIKKKIIKKIIMIKIKIKIKIKIKGMIMGKGMGMGMGMGKEMGOEMGMEMEOEMCMEOCOEMCOCOCMCOCOAOCMAOAOAOAOAO%3FOAO%3FO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8PZ_68kGK_NRU7R_2juyHJZ3AEU=) Sámara, Guanacaste Province ### What's nearby - Samara Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Buena Vista Beach - 12 min drive - 4.2 miles - Playa Barrigona - 12 min drive - 4.6 miles - Carrillo Beach - 14 min drive - 5.1 miles - Garza Beach - 19 min drive - 9.9 miles ### Getting around - Nosara (NOB) - 54 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Coco's Mexican Restaurant - ‬19 min walk - ‪Las Olas Beach Club - ‬19 min walk - ‪Roots Bakery & Café - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sheriff Rustic - ‬3 min drive - ‪Limey’s Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach!? > As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! on 10 Oct 2025 start from £192.76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Samara-Hotels-Modern-Double-Shipping-Container-With-Beautiful-Pool-Close-To-The-Beach.h103566731.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Modern Double Shipping Container With Beautiful Pool & Close To The Beach! located? > Situated in Sámara, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Samara Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Carrillo Beach and Buena Vista Beach. Playa Barrigona and Playa Barco Quebrado are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? 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