Exotic luxury villa for lovers of exceptional architecture and 360-degree ocean views: Welcome to Castello Pacifico, your Italian palazzo in the tropics of Costa Rica, a world-class residence in one of the most beautiful places on earth with direct access to the beach of a secluded bay. With Castello Pacifico, renowned architect Ronald Zurcher has created a masterpiece. Like no other structure, it combines dramatic design, graceful beauty, and understated elegance to create an inspiring highlight for the senses, the mind, and the soul. Intricate design elements that blend a clean European design with colonial aspects and indigenous influences attest to the masterful craftsmanship. They are complemented by a magnificent collection of artwork, furniture, exotic gems and other imported works. This impressive estate (1.2 ha) is perched on a hill with breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and lush vegetation near and far. As the wooden swing gate opens at the bottom of the hill, a palm-fringed stone driveway leads to the building and car shelter with a solar roof. The water features in the central courtyard are part of a lush as well as sophisticated landscape design with elements of classic English garden architecture. The high veranda with its teak beams provides the perfect ambiance and breathtaking sunsets to enjoy. The design of the villa is such that its spacious living and outdoor areas make it ideal for entertaining guests on a grand scale, while also providing a cozy, inviting ambiance for family retreats. The sumptuous master suite features a spacious bedroom, walk-in closets, a large marble shower, a separate freestanding Italian stone bathtub, and two interconnecting gardens. There is an office in one of the suites and a staff cottage with two bedrooms and one bath. It is located below the ground overlooking the ocean and just inside the large stone wall. Things to know about the surroundings of the property "Castello Pacifico". Located in the province of Guanacaste, "Playa Flamingo" is known for its white sand beach and the newly built world-class marina "Marina Flamingo". Castello Pacifico is located on a promontory at the end of Punta Plata and offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the ocean, beaches and Isla Plata, a designated nature reserve. Although the property is positioned very privately, you can reach stores, fine restaurants and all other local amenities within minutes. Sale by owner No commissions for buyer