Waterfront vacation rentals in Puntarenas

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An aerial view captures the coastline of Jacó, where waves gently meet the sandy beach. Colorful houses and vibrant greenery line the shore, showcasing the lively environment of the area. The contrast between the blue ocean and the sandy beach creates a serene coastal landscape.

Apartment in Jaco

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Total Lux Super Close to Beach, Bedroom/loft11

El Mar. The Sea 🌊 This iconic tropical beach oasis is a gem in Jacó. Just steps from the stunning volcanic sand beach, our newly renovated property boasts 12 rooms around a pristine blue-water pool, surrounded by lush Costa Rican flora 🍃 Each room is designed with modern comforts, an open-living design, high-end finishes, and blackout shades for total privacy. Enjoy easy walking access to the beach + Jacó’s vibrant main street, lined with restaurants, bars, shops, and everything you need.

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A spacious freestanding bathtub is situated on a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene environment that emphasizes relaxation amidst nature.

Yurt in dominical

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt

Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

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A spacious balcony offers a stunning view of the ocean and coastline, with comfortable lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush green trees frame the scene, and the sky features fluffy clouds, creating a serene backdrop for ocean sounds.

Condo

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy beachfront apartment, welcome to paradise

Imagine sleeping with the sound of the waves, waking up with the song of parrots, having breakfast on the balcony with sloths in front, drinking cocktails with your feet in the sand under the coconut trees, enjoying the paradise beach and the swimming pools then end your day on the rooftop to watch the stunning sunsets. Welcome to a paradise in harmony with nature and enjoy a very comfortable apartment in which we have carefully chosen the furniture and fittings to offer you a pleasant stay.

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An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring multiple seating areas with plush cushions in various colors. Large glass doors provide a panoramic view of the ocean and surrounding greenery, while wooden beams add a structural element to the ceiling.

Villa in Quepos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Tulemar Resort - Salty Breeze - Premium 2 Bedroom

Tulemar Resort-Villa Salty Breeze-Premium 2 Bedroom Villa. Very Private Ocean View Balcony. -Major Monkey Corridor -Balcony Hanging Couch with Amazing Views -Balcony Jacuzzi -Superfast Wifi -Arcade game with 3000+ games -Never ending hot water 2 person open air showers in each bedroom -Huge Bedroom Smart TV's -Furnture made from recycled river logs(no trees killed) -Access to Tulemar beach, van, and pools -Room Service anywhere in Tulemar including beach -Daily Cleaning -Full Time Concierge

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An airy living area showcases a turquoise sectional sofa with decorative pillows. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor space, while a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible. Tropical decor adds color, and natural light floods the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Villa in Jaco

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

BEACH side Casa Buona Vacanza - steps to the ocean

Searching for a peaceful retreat? Tropical living gazing at a royal blue ocean? ONLY a few feet from the sand and waves, paradise awaits you at Casa Buona Vacanza! The BEACH access casita offers convenience, tranquility, comfort living, but most importantly the Pura Vida lifestyle of Costa Rica! Envision waking up every morning, surrounded by emerald green mountains, matured trees, coconut palms, to the sound of the ocean and soaring Macaws, at Casa Buona Vacanza, a piece of paradise!

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An intimate balcony features a small dining table set for two, with plates and glassware displayed. Lush greenery and distant palm trees frame the ocean view, while the sky reflects soft clouds above. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding beauty.

Apartment in Jaco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oceanfront romantic studio, views, beach & pools

Best location in the heart of Jaco. Enjoy ocean views from your awesome king size bed in a 2024 built, oceanfront studio on the beach, 1 block away from the main Jaco strip. Walk to everywhere! This complete private romantic studio, on 8 th floor has its own entry door, its own intimate balcony with boasting Ocean views, mountains & city. Securely gated, 2 pools, gym, co working area, barbecue area and an incredible 13 th top floor sunset deck with 360 degree views. Pura vida!

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The exterior of the house features large glass windows and doors, allowing natural light to fill the living space. A private pool is situated in front, bordered by a neatly maintained lawn. The roof extends outward, providing shade and a modern touch.

Home in Uvita

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Love Nest in Uvita | 180° Ocean Views

Introducing Choza De Amor, nestled high above Bahia Ballena in Uvita, our brand-new home boasts breathtaking 180° views of the South Pacific coastline. This beautiful house offers complete privacy and serenity, making it the perfect escape for couples seeking peace, relaxation, and romance. Enjoy all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. It is truly one of the best spots in Costa Rica for sunset chasers, and we invite you to experience the beauty of this unique paradise.

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A clean pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with a shallow edge leading to deeper water. Colorful lounge chairs are arranged nearby, while a dining table for four is positioned on the patio, all accompanied by a serene atmosphere enhanced by the natural surroundings.

Home in Quepos

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

CLEAN Pool Loft in front of pool and jungle

Clean Pool Mini-loft. Made with love and the greatest attention to detail, with a modern and retro taste, a clean minimalist style full of effective light. A large living room with a sofa bed, cable TV, 10 mega Internet with Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, a 4-seat table, a private bathroom with a shower panel with massage hydrojets. A second floor open in perfect loft style with a king-size bed. Air conditioning and two huge windows overlooking the large pool in the front.

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A spacious living area features high wooden ceilings and white tiled flooring. Two wooden beds are positioned on opposite sides. A colorful hammock hangs from the ceiling, inviting relaxation. Natural light floods through large windows, creating a bright and airy environment.

Home in Playa Zancudo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis: beach, private pool, AC & jungle

We are located in the idyllic tropical rainforest of the South Pacific Coast where the lush green jungle meets the blue pacific ocean. A region in Costa Rica that is regarded as one of the most biologically diverse places in the world. Zancudo is a sleepy village off the beaten path, unimpacted by mass tourism and crowds – yet supplying creature comforts with sodas, grocery shops, bars, eateries and plenty of activities for the solo traveler and families alike.

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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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A serene outdoor space features a luxury pool surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable loungers with an umbrella provide a shaded area, complementing the tranquil water's surface reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds above.

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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A spacious outdoor seating area features large, soft lounge cushions arranged around a wooden table. Warm light is emitted from a hanging fixture above, illuminating the natural stone walls of the bungalow, while a small pool mirrors the surrounding greenery.

Bungalow in Puntarenas Province

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Coco Bungo - Beachside Bungalow #2

New luxury project. The idyllic resort for those seeking a relaxing or adventure-filled getaway to Costa Rica. This well-crafted bungalow for two is lovingly decorated with handcrafted Costa Rican and S. American furnishings. Just steps away from the white sanded beaches of the pacific-ocean and one of the best surf breaks in Santa Teresa.