Casa Marelie

16/07/2024

Did we mention we have quite a pretty beach walking distance from the house? 😀😀🌴🌴🌴

16/07/2023

Check out the toucan family that likes to hang out at Casa Marelie
They‘re collared aracari (Pteroglossus torquatus) and if you‘re lucky you can watch them while you have breakfast on our balcony.

09/07/2023

Bahia Carrillo in Green Season

06/07/2023

Animal watching - have a coffee on our upstairs balcony and enjoy birds, squirrels and iguanas stopping by in the garden!

06/07/2023

Day trip from - an hour‘s (rough) drive to pristine Playa Coyote. Make sure to stop at for lunch!

09/04/2023

Happy Easter! Pro tip: Eat it fast before it can melt 😀🌴🌴🐰

03/07/2022

Guardian of the pool

30/06/2022

Carrillo mornings

05/01/2022

Did we mention that we have an awesome beach walking distance to the house? Come enjoy the pristine sands of Playa Carrillo…

Did we mention that we have an awesome beach walking distance to the house? Come enjoy the pristine sands of Playa Carrillo… ...

04/01/2022

New restaurants in town! Check out in nearby Sámara during your stay at - excellent beef, burgers and tuna steak, wonderful desserts.

03/01/2022

Cool stuff to do - horseback riding! Ride through the jungle and enjoy some beautiful views. Suitable for all ages - plus, they even pick you up at the house!

28/12/2021

Enjoying a beer at sunny - can‘t get better than this, can it? Well, if someone comes by to sell you a fresh ceviche - it sure can! 😀🌴🌴🌴

09/08/2021

An exciting day trip from Casa Marelie - Rio Celeste, the blue river. Situated in Volcán Tenorio National Park near the town of Bijagua. Get there early to beat the crowds!

04/08/2021

Food week ! Be sure to check out some of the great restaurants around Carrillo and Samara during your visit! For starters, try a dragonfruit vodka at - along with their great seafood and pizza! La Dolce Vita Sàmara

02/08/2021

Cool stuff to do around - go for a hike in the Werner Sauter Biological Reserve in Sámara. And see some fascinating creatures! Samara Adventures Book with María "Your one stop booking shop"

01/08/2021

Great idea for jetlagged travelers from Europe - have a 5am sunrise coffee right on the beach. Just a quick drive from to the western end of Playa Carrillo. And we even provide beach chairs so you can have a nice breakfast right on the sand!

28/07/2021