Title: Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! Lakefront villa with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! ![3 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets - Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! (Rancho Santana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/70000000/69999900/69999846/2f3a6852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! (Rancho Santana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/70000000/69999900/69999846/a17842e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! (Rancho Santana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/70000000/69999900/69999846/406dccb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! (Rancho Santana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/70000000/69999900/69999846/1fd9e755.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! (Rancho Santana)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/70000000/69999900/69999846/298514b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched near Playa Santana, Casa Flying Pigs offers a luxurious retreat with Spanish-style architecture and modern comforts. Unwind in the outdoor lounge area, take a dip in the U-shaped swimming pool, or explore the 2,700-acre Rancho Santana property with its five beautiful beaches and world-class surf breaks. With amenities like high-speed WiFi, comfortable lounge chairs on two separate patios under extended roofs as well as access to three community pools and multiple restaurants within walking distance. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! This villa in Rancho Santana features Spanish style architecture, a private balcony and access to all the luxurious amenities of the resort including bars and dining options to provide you with comfort & convenience. It\`s professionally managed with experienced staff, and includes housekeeping every other day with a full service onsite concierge making it the perfect getaway! \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Towering over Playa Santana, this villa was built for those who want to experience everything Rancho Santana has to offer. Within a short 5-minute walk from the beach, guests have the entire development at their fingertips. Spend your days surfing the infamous surf breaks of Nicaragua, and the evenings wining and dining in opulent fashion! Sleeping 6 guests in 3 bedrooms and equipped with 2 bathrooms, bring along family and friends for a truly unforgettable experience. Pets are permitted for an added fee of $30/night \_ \_ \_ OUTDOOR LOUNGE AREA & POOL: Accessible through multiple large patio doors from the interior of the villa surrounded by vibrant greenery, the outdoor lounge area is an oasis of relaxation and extravagant living. The exterior area includes: ◘ U-shaped swimming pool ◘ Comfortable lounge chairs ◘ Two separate patios under extended roofs as well as a private upstairs balcony ABOUT RANCHO SANTANA The villa is part of the sprawling 2,700-acre property that is the Rancho Santana. Acclaimed for its rolling hills and home to 5 beautiful beaches known for breathtaking coastal views and world class surf breaks, take advantage of all the amazing activities and opulence that surrounds you! Additional amenities within the community include ◘ 3 restaurants ◘ Café ◘ Pool-side bar ◘ 3 community pools ◘ Clubhouse area (equipped with a bocce court and horseshoe pit) ◘ Horse stables ◘ Hiking trails ◘ Tennis courts ◘ Yoga platform looking over beautiful Playa Santana ◘ Spa ◘ Small grocery market and much more! \_ \_ \_ LIVING AREA & KITCHEN: Newly constructed and filled with modern furnishings, Casa Flying Pigs interior oozes elegant simplicity. The interior of the villa includes: ◘ Fully air conditioned ◘ Spacious interior design ◘ Cozy beach house sofas ◘ Flat screen TV with satellite ◘ Gorgeous 6-person dining room w/ extra seating for 3 at the extended bar counter The kitchen is: ◘ Fully modernized ◘ Features high-end top of the line new appliances ◘ Plenty of cabinet space for snacks and quick bites if you’d rather not cook at all, an in-home catering service is available upon request. \_ \_ \_ BEDROOMS MASTER SUITE & ENSUITE Located on the second floor of the villa, the master suite of this villa provides its guests with never ending luxury! ◘ Plush king size bed, ◘ Access to a private second floor balcony ◘ En-suite bathroom w/ dual sink vanity, large shower area BEDROOM #2 The second suite of Casa Flying Pigs is for the nature lover! ◘ Queen size bed ◘ Plenty of closet space ◘ Access to garden and swimming pool ◘ Private patio ◘ Shared bathroom with the third bedroom BEDROOM #3 The third and final bedroom comes with ◘ a bunk bed (with a full bed on the bottom and a twin on top) ◘ Shared bathroom. The shared bathroom comes with an amazing, super sized shower space and a lovely granite top vanity. \_ \_ \_ AMENITIES: This outstanding villa is professionally managed, fully cleaned before every stay, and for your convenience, comes with everything you\`ll need for a comfortable stay. The entire villa is air conditioned for your comfort, and comes with wireless internet, fully stocked amenities, housekeeping & gardening staff. Please note that the housekeeping staff will do any laundry you may have as they are the only ones with access to the washer and dryer in the house. This service is included with your stay. Your stay includes: Communication with a concierge (during business hours) to book local activities and make reservations and answer general questions about the local area ◘ 24/7 Gated Community Security Guard ◘ All bathroom amenities and cleaning supplies necessary ◘ Access to the local amenities within Rancho Santana (Beach Clubhouse, Horseback Riding, Surfing lessons, etc) ◘ Housekeeping; so you don’t have to lift a finger! VIP SERVICES ◘ Babysitting services ◘ Pack and Play rental ◘ Beach chair rentals ◘ Surfboard rentals ◘ Airport Transportation from MGA, LIR and anywhere within Nicaragua and Costa Rica ◘ Meal Plans with private in house cooks Book now and take advantage of our luxury services! \_ \_ \_ MUST DO ACTIVITIES: ‌◘ Visit one of the many local beaches/surf spots (Playa Rosada, Playa Santana, the Outer Reef) ‌◘ Eat at La Finca y el Mar ‌◘ Fish at The Bay of Gigante ‌◘ Visit the vibrant town of Granada ‌◘ A night out in San Juan ‌◘ See the volcanoes of Lake Nicaragua ‌And for the golfers out there, test your skills at Nicaragua’s premier golf course at Guacalito, 11 miles down the road! IMPORTANT: Your concierge will be on call during regular business hours to provide you with expert local tips and recommendations during your stay, as well as to help plan, reserve and/or book your activities for you, upon request, and at no extra cost! \_ \_ \_ LOCATION With all your essentials easily attainable nearby, your villa is located just: ‌◘ Minutes To Playa Santana ‌◘ 2 minutes from La Finca y el Mar Restaurant ‌◘ 2 minutes from the Rancho Santana Clubhouse ‌◘ 30 minutes from The Bay of Gigante ‌◘ 40 miles from San Juan del Sur ‌◘ 50 minutes to the volcanoes of Lake Nicaragua ‌◘ 2 hours to the town of Granada DISTANCE TO AIRPORT Located about a 2.5-hour drive from the Augusto C. Sandino airport in Managua. Another option can be the Liberia, Costa Rica Airport located approximately 3 hours from the Rancho Santana development. Flying into Liberia requires a border crossing, and our drivers can be on-hand to help with navigating, escorting guests across both borders and delivering them safely to their accommodations. \_ \_ \_ We can organize transportation service to and from the airport. If you would like to rent a vehicle, we highly recommend renting a 4x4 as it does get a bit bumpy in Nicaragua, and not driving at night without a guide. We can coordinate delivery of a rental vehicle to your villa, free of charge! A vehicle will also allow you to access the Playa Colorado, Panga Drops and Los Perros surf breaks. There is a back road within Rancho Santana that leads to a surf parking area (and great taco restaurant!). You can park there and surf Los Perros out front or walk to Panga Drops and Playa Colorado. SURF SPOTS ‌◘ 0.18 miles Playa Santana ‌◘ 0.31 miles Playa Rosada ◘ 1.99 miles from the Outer Reef ‌◘ 2.23 miles from Popoyo ‌◘ 2.73 miles from Panga Drops \_ \_ \_ GUEST INTERACTION The house is completely accessible from the moment you arrive to the moment you leave at the end of your stay. Guest interaction can be as much or as little as you prefer. But, if you ever need any assistance, we’re only a phone call away during regular business hours to help you arrange or plan activities, as well as provide expert advice. \_ \_ \_ NSR Property Management is a professional vacation rental management & expert surf company that is dedicated to offering beautiful homes with direct beach access for a true luxury vacation experience in beautiful Nicaragua. Our passion for hospitality and drive to provide our guests with an unforgettable vacation creates a welcoming environment for any visitor. We stay available to our guests so that we can provide them with reservations to local activities & hot spots, expert tips and recommendations so that they can experience Nicaragua like a local. Make our home your home and leave the cold weather up north for warmer climates down south! This outstanding villa is professionally managed, fully cleaned before every stay, and for your convenience, comes with everything you\`ll need for a comfortable stay. The entire villa is air conditioned for your comfort, and comes with wireless internet, fully stocked amenities and housekeeping & gardening staff \_ \_ \_ ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108510000/108506000/108505916/400071f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Tortuga - Beautiful Ocean View Home in Rancho Santana! 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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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Tola 121463 Vrbo Property Private vacation home Vrbo Property Private vacation home Tola ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C11.44020%2C-86.08470&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5RuTK4jEcBuEath698sPKihKELk=) Rancho Santana, Rivas #### What's nearby - Santana Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Rancho Santana Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Escondido Beach \- 4 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Gigante Beach \- 15 min drive \- 9.0 miles - Hacienda Iguana Golf Club \- 18 min drive \- 3.5 miles #### Restaurants - Pili's Kitchen Organic Fresh Mediterranean - Don Eloy's - Restaurante Casa Maderas - Gigante Bay - cafe con leche ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! have a pool? ### Is Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach!? ### What time is check-in at Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach!? ### What time is check-out at Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach!? ### Where is Flying Pigs · Casa Flying Pigs, minutes to Santana Beach! located? ## Have a question? 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