Sanctuary Gardens was created as an alternative to conventional development.
Instead of density and speculation, the focus is on privacy, architecture, landscaping, and preserving a strong connection to nature.
The project is intentionally limited in scale, creating a calmer and more curated environment for owners.
Every element — from the positioning of each villa to the integration of tropical landscaping and ocean views — is carefully considered to create a living experience that feels timeless, grounded, and deeply connected to its surroundings.
A private, low-density collection of villas designed around nature, space, and intentional living.
Generous land, open surroundings, and low density create a rare sense of freedom and privacy.
Ocean views, tropical landscaping, and seamless indoor-outdoor living connected to the natural environment.
Timeless architecture designed around light, openness, natural materials, and calm living.
A slower, healthier lifestyle centered around nature, wellbeing, and meaningful everyday experiences.
Carefully positioned villas designed to preserve tranquility, personal space, and a peaceful atmosphere.
A carefully curated international community drawn to design, nature, privacy, and a more intentional way of living.
THE LOCATION
Located in Cañas, only minutes from Playa Venao, Sanctuary Gardens offers access to surf, restaurants, wellness, and community, while remaining elevated, private, and peaceful.
• 12 minutes from Playa Venao
• Ocean & jungle views
• International community
• Surf, wellness & nature lifestyle
Designed Around Space & Nature
A limited collection of thoughtfully designed villas, each created around space, privacy, ocean views, and a seamless connection to nature. Every residence within Sanctuary Gardens is individually positioned to preserve openness, tranquility, and a stronger relationship with the surrounding landscape — offering a more intentional way of living near Playa Venao.
280 m² construction • 2,300 m² private lot
Villa Bambú is designed around simplicity, warmth, and relaxed tropical living.
Its architecture combines clean modern lines with natural textures and open spaces that connect effortlessly with the surrounding gardens and ocean views toward Isla Cañas.
The villa offers a calm and grounded living experience, with spacious terraces, open social areas, and an intimate connection to nature throughout the property.
Created as a fully finished turnkey residence, Villa Bambú is ideal as a private retreat, full-time residence, or investment property within the growing Playa Venao region.
• Ocean and jungle views
• Spacious indoor-outdoor living
• Natural tropical material palette
• Private landscaped surroundings
• Fully finished turnkey villa
400 m² construction • 2,800 m² private lot
Recently completed, Villa Almendro represents the essence of Sanctuary Gardens, a refined tropical residence designed around openness, light, and elevated ocean views.
The villa features expansive living areas with 5-meter-high almond wood ceilings, creating a warm and airy atmosphere throughout the home. Large sliding doors connect the interior spaces seamlessly to the outdoor terraces, infinity pool, and surrounding tropical landscape. Villa Almendro includes 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a fully independent lower-level studio with its own kitchen, bathroom, terrace, and private entrance, ideal for guests, creative space, wellness use, or rental flexibility.
Designed as a turnkey home, the villa is fully finished and ready to move in.
• Elevated ocean and sunset views
• Infinity pool with outdoor living spaces
• Independent studio with private access
• Warm tropical-modern architecture
• Move-in ready turnkey residence
400 m² construction • 2,500 m² private lot
Villa Níspero is an elevated architectural concept designed around panoramic 360° views and a stronger sense of openness to the surrounding landscape.
Positioned on one of the most unique locations within Sanctuary Gardens, the villa is conceived to capture natural light, ocean horizons, tropical breezes, and sunset views from multiple angles throughout the day.
Its architecture focuses on expansive social spaces, seamless transitions between interior and exterior living, and a refined balance between privacy and openness.
Villa Níspero represents the future vision of Sanctuary Gardens, combining modern tropical architecture with a highly curated natural setting.
• Panoramic 360° views
• Elevated architectural design
• Expansive indoor-outdoor living
• Large private lot with privacy
• One of the most unique settings in the project
