Brasilito, Guanacaste
Stay near Brasilito Beach and Playa Conchal, with restaurants, canopy tours, ziplining, eco-parks, and waterfalls within the wider Guanacaste area.
Catalina Cove, Brasilito
Stay in Catalina Cove, a secure gated community near beaches, dining, tours, eco-parks, and Guanacaste day-trip options.
About the area
Brasilito is a charming coastal town located in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and welcoming locals, it serves as a gateway to some of the most stunning beaches and attractions in the region. Staying at Casa Tranquila puts you in the heart of this beautiful area, surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Travel note
Costa Rica uses the colon (CRC) as its official currency, but U.S. dollars are widely accepted in most areas, including Brasilito. It is always a good idea to carry some local currency for smaller establishments or markets that may not accept dollars.
Travel note
December to April is known as summer in Costa Rica, with sunny days and little to no rainfall, perfect for beach outings and outdoor adventures.
Travel note
May to November is the rainy season, with lush greenery, cooler evenings, and occasional afternoon showers. It can be a beautiful time to explore Costa Rica's vibrant nature and enjoy fewer crowds.
Local cuisine
Local highlights
Nearby beaches
Popular beaches near Casa Tranquila, listed by approximate distance.
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Local guide
These are local restaurant recommendations supplied for the Casa Tranquila guide. Details can be updated anytime as favorites change or new guest notes are added.
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200 metros sur de la escuela, Provincia de Guanacaste, Brasilito, 50308, Costa Rica
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C666+33X, Guanacaste Province, Brasilito, Costa Rica
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C642+WX3, Guanacaste Province, Brasilito, Costa Rica
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180, Provincia de Guanacaste, Brasilito, Costa Rica
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100 mts norte puente, Guanacaste Province, Brasilito, 50303, Costa Rica
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Flamingo Beach Road, Guanacaste Province, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
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911 800 M Norte Banco Nacional, Playa, Playa, Provincia de Guanacaste, Potrero, Costa Rica
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White Building 400 meters south of the fire fighter's station, Provincia de Guanacaste, Huacas, Costa Rica
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1 Flamingo Lodge Hwy, Homestead, FL 33034
A new marina with restaurants and scenic walks. Great for breakfast; try Surf Box.
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200 meters south-east from soccer field, Provincia de Guanacaste, Potrero, Costa Rica
Famous for margaritas and a beachfront location. A favorite stop for ATV tours.
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Calle 911, Provincia de Guanacaste, Potrero, Costa Rica
Exceptional Indian cuisine, even for guests new to Indian food.
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C6P9+XJ3, Provincia de Guanacaste, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Known for shrimp and rice dishes. A small, cozy spot where fishing guides often pick up guests, helping keep the seafood fresh.
Guest essentials
Nearby grocery stops for arrival-day supplies, snacks, drinks, and practical essentials.
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150 metros este de la plaza de futbol Brasilito. Camino a Flamingo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Brasilito, 50308, Costa Rica
1.3 km from Casa Tranquila
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C6M9+65J Brasilito to Potrero, Provincia de Guanacaste, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
4.6 km from Casa Tranquila
Fitness centers
Fitness center options near Casa Tranquila for guests who want a gym, workout class, or day-pass option during their stay.
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Mar Vista, Guanacaste Province, Brasilito, 50304, Costa Rica
+506 8650 2271
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Centro Comercial The Village #5, Provincia de Guanacaste, Brasilito, 50308, Costa Rica
+506 7292 8930
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Marina Flamingo, Provincia de Guanacaste, Playa Flamingo, 50803, Costa Rica
+506 8935 2112
Explore Guanacaste
Nearby activities and ocean tours guests may want to explore during a Casa Tranquila stay.
ATVs and ziplining
The Congo Trail is nearby and offers activities like ATVs and ziplining. While the ziplines are not as extensive as those in the Arenal or jungle areas, they are still a lot of fun, and guests often spot monkeys along the way. This can be included as part of an ATV tour, and Luis often helps arrange it.
Marina and ocean tours
The new Flamingo Marina is a great spot to check out. Guests can book a catamaran cruise, go sport fishing, or take a diving trip to the Catalina Islands. There are also nice places to grab a bite to eat, with fresh seafood and views of the water.
Beach town day trip
Tamarindo is a lively beach town known for surfing, restaurants, shopping, and beautiful sunsets. Spend an afternoon walking along the beach, browsing the shops, taking a surf lesson, or staying for dinner and drinks. It is about a 30-minute drive from Casa Tranquila and makes a fun change of pace from the quieter beaches nearby.
Catamaran tour
Catamaran tour option near Playa Flamingo.
Phone: +506 8495 0039
Catamaran tour
Catamaran tour option near Playa Flamingo.
Phone: +506 2654 5900
Planning your stay
Use the contact form for questions about beaches, restaurants, activities, directions, or nearby essentials.