Vacation rentals in Gulf of Nicoya

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A unique bedroom features natural wooden walls and flooring, with a spacious bed positioned on a raised platform. Large windows offer a view of the surrounding trees, while soft lighting highlights the room’s architectural design.

Guesthouse in Los Mesen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Unique & secluded forest cabin with pool & trails

Retreat to the rainforest in a cosy, confortable and modern luxury cabin, built to help you connect with nature and yourself. Enjoy your stay with a fully equipped kitchen, an amazing bathroom with a custom shower/hot tub and a one of a kind bedroom design. Explore the private trails of the property with 10 acres of primary rainforest with toucans, lapas, humming birds, butterflies and other fauna. Beware, you might not wanna leave! Located in Venecia de San Carlos, 65km from SJO airport.

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An outdoor space features a sunlit pool with in-water steps and lounge chairs. A bar area with high stools is visible under a shaded patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The jacuzzi is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Playa Hermosa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

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A rustic house is positioned on a grassy slope, overlooking rolling hills. Large windows reflect the warm sunset glow, while vibrant flowers and greenery surround the building. The landscape stretches into the distance, showcasing the mountainous terrain and scenic views.

Cottage in Monteverde

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Campbell House, a place to enjoy the Views

The house is nestled on a private farm next to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. It is located on top of the mountain with spectacular views of the Gulf of Nicoya and the best place to watch sunsets when the weather allows. It is a one bedroom non luxury house that was built by one of the first Quaker settlers in the Monteverde area. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, washing machine and dryer for the best comfort. We are in the cloud forest, be ready for weather changes and bugs.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.

Villa in Mal Pais

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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The living area features large glass walls that provide unobstructed views of the ocean at sunset. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned around a natural wood coffee table, complemented by a potted plant and soft lighting from a modern floor lamp.

Home in Montezuma

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury Cliffside Escape - Casa Cocobolo Villa

Perched 200m above the ocean in Montezuma on a vast 30-hectare private reserve, Casa Cocobolo offers breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil escape in lush, tropical gardens. Our dedicated concierge ensures a personalized, unforgettable stay in this bio-diverse haven. Explore jungle trails with expert-guided hikes, discovering hidden waterfalls and secret pools. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts in your secluded oasis of paradise.

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A modern two-story structure showcases a combination of glass and wooden elements, surrounded by lush greenery. The design features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces. A gravel pathway leads through the tropical landscape.

Guest suite in Playa Hermosa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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Cottage in Monteverde

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!

Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

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A unique treehouse structure is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by a dense forest. Its wooden exterior and expansive windows blend harmoniously with the natural environment, providing a serene retreat elevated among the treetops.

Treehouse in Monteverde

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Deluxe Tree house! Jacuzzi and ocean view!

Si le gusta la montaña, la privacidad, disfrutar de él comfort pero ademas estar cerca de los principales atractivos y servicios de la zona, nuestro espacio es el ideal para usted! Disfrute relajarse en el jacuzzi rodeado de naturaleza, el avistamiento de aves, leer un libro, trabajar o simplemente descansar, todo inmerso entre los árboles. La propiedad está rodeada de bosque, donde puede observar el árbol de ficus uno de los más representativos de la zona

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A tranquil beach scene features soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Tall palm trees provide shade alongside lush greenery. A rocky outcrop is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal view under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Garabito

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access beach beach

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

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An infinity pool with a tranquil surface reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. A shaded area with a sunbed and umbrella offers a serene spot. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, revealing a scenic view of the coastline.

Tiny home in Paquera

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Equinox Lodge ★ Breathtaking ★ Canopy & Ocean view

In the midst of Costa Rican flora and fauna our private lodge "Equinox" will offer you a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean and the famous Isla Tortuga. Imagine waking up to the sweet sound of animals singing, and after a few steps, diving into a beautiful seawater pool before enjoying your fruity organic breakfast in front of an exceptional landscape! You can also enjoy our yoga classes, massages and delicious food prepared by our chef.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.

Condo in Playa Santa Teresa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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A modern villa is situated against a backdrop of lush greenery and the Arenal Volcano. The entrance is framed by ornamental plants, with a stone-paved driveway leading up to the door. Bright, partly cloudy skies are visible above the volcano.

Villa in La Fortuna

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Villa Jade, a volcano in your garden!

The vacation villa with the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of the Arenal Volcano 10 minutes to downtown La Fortuna Fully equipped Private hot tub Grill and fire pit area Optic fiber high speed Wi-Fi Located 1.5 kilometers from the main road at the top of a private hill where you will be surrounded by flora and fauna. All guests can enjoy the 1-day pass to the nearby resort's hot springs Base rate for 2 people. Vehicle recommended