Garton
Group
Architecture
Designing Exceptional Tropical Homes
Thoughtful architecture shaped by climate, place, and the way people live.
Featured in international architecture publications
in Costa Rica
Homes Designed for Place
We design homes shaped by Costa Rica’s climate, landscape, and lifestyle.
Every project begins with understanding place — light, rain, wind, terrain, and the rhythms of tropical living — creating homes that feel calm, enduring, and deeply connected to their setting.
About Our Studio →
selected projects
A curated collection of homes shaped by place, climate, and tropical living.
Indo Avellanas
Avellanas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Designed to blend the intimacy of home with the ease of boutique hospitality across multiple units.
Casa Milagros
Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Designed around forest views, tropical breezes, and effortless indoor–outdoor living.
Kaya Villas
Avellanas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Designed around forest views, tropical breezes, and effortless indoor–outdoor living.
Casa Colina
Esterillos Oest, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
A tropical home designed to embrace landscape, climate, and long-term living in Costa Rica.
Designing & Building in Costa Rica
Designing a home in Costa Rica means understanding far more than aesthetics.
Climate, terrain, permitting, infrastructure, and local construction all shape the experience of building in Costa Rica.
We guide clients from site analysis and early planning through design, permitting, and construction support — creating homes thoughtfully shaped by place and built for lasting enjoyment.
What We Help With
Site analysis & feasibility
Climate-responsive design
Permitting & coordination
Construction support
