Discover architecture and interior design projects from Costa Rica published on HomeWorldDesign, ranging from tropical beachfront villas to eco‑friendly mountain retreats—spaces that embrace the country’s lush landscapes and sustainable design ethos.
Atelier Villa was designed as a private residence for the investor and his family. Nestled against a steep slope, the 26-metre-long prismatic object partially levitates over lush tropical vegetation.
As an extension to the Gilded Iguana Hotel in the town of Nosara, The Athletic Center was designed as a small village amongst the trees that creates a public space which integrates locals with visitors with similar…
Perched on the edge of 40 meter high cliff looking out towards the ocean horizon and mainland to the southeast, sits Cocobolo House.
Large openings on every level of the Joya Villas make the building seem lightweight and they connect the inhabitants to the surrounding natural environment. A delicate timber staircase appears to float from one floor to the other,…
KaLiDa House is a private residence completed in 2017 by Costa Rican architectural firm Cañas Arquitectos. The house is located in Alajuela, Costa Rica.
In the Papagayo peninsula, placed on the tip of an seaward pointing, and slightly downward sloping ridge of a peninsular shaped lot, with forest on both sides ( one a natural reserve), is the house named Indios…
Studio Saxe has completed a boutique hotel and yoga studio set into in tropical landscape of Nosara, Costa Rica. The project is another in a long line of sustainable buildings from the practice that blend contemporary design…
Architects: Cañas Arquitectos Project: Estancia y Ficus Project Team: Architects Victor Cañas, Andrés Cañas, Ricardo Chaves, Sara Araya Location: San José Province, Escazu, Costa Rica Area 91.0 m2 Photography: Ricardo Chaves, Jordi Miralles Estancia y Ficus (room
The Holdener family bought a beautiful property with two breath-taking views: towards the ocean and into the jungle. We decided to rest the house against the back of the steep hill of the site in order to…
