Casa Castillo Matapalo — Savegre, Costa Rica
An Extraordinary Jungle Estate with Ocean Views, Steps from the Pacific
Rarely does a property of this calibre come to market. Casa Castillo Matapalo is a stunning 5,000 sq. ft. (500 m²) open-air tropical estate nestled within 14 acres (5.5 hectares) of lush, private Costa Rican rainforest in the Savegre region of Puntarenas Province — just minutes from the beach and one hour from the world-renowned Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio.
Designed to accommodate families, groups, and those who simply demand the extraordinary, this six-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom residence sleeps up to 15 guests in generous comfort. The home's thoughtful layout spans multiple levels with a grand great room, formal dining area, and expansive balconies that dissolve the boundary between interior living and the breathtaking natural world beyond.
True to the spirit of Costa Rican architecture, the home is an open-air sanctuary. The house invites the constant flow of jungle breezes and ocean air, immersing residents in the sights and sounds of the rainforest while maintaining comfort and privacy. The effect is singular: you feel as though you are living within nature, not merely observing it.
The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. A private pool anchors the exterior living experience, complemented by a traditional rancho, direct access to a private river and waterfall in the backyard, and kilometres of jungle hiking trails within the neighborhood. A dedicated butterfly garden attracts an abundance of hummingbirds, and toucans are frequent visitors in the ...