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Holiday rentals with beach access in Bahía Ballena

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 800 holiday rentals in Bahía Ballena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bahía Ballena holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    780 of Bahía Ballena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bahía Ballena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bahía Ballena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Bahía Ballena

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior view captures a modern home set amid lush greenery and tropical plants. A covered porch with seating invites relaxation, while the nearby pool is bordered by palm trees. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance of the home, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Bungalow in Uvita
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Sutton - Mountain House

Welcome to the Mountain House at The Sutton. This is one of three boutique style homes on the property. The home is surrounded by the jungle and all of its glorious nature. Rent one for you and that special someone or all three for a group villa experience with the convenience of private accommodations. Each unit has its own covered patio equipped with a kitchenette for those relaxing breakfast in bed mornings. The property shares a rancho perfect for communal meal preparation and dining overlooking the pool, sun deck and tropical garden.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita

Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other

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A refreshing private pool is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping and large rocks, offering a serene atmosphere. The outdoor covered patio is visible in the background, featuring a dining table and seating area, partially shaded by trees and vibrant greenery.
Home in Uvita
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Town with Shopping and Restaurants- Pool/AC

Our closest home to the beach—perfectly positioned for families to enjoy sun-soaked days and ocean and jungle adventures. Stroll through the gated tropical garden surrounding the house. Walk 15 minutes to Playa Ballena National Park and famous Whale's Tail beach! You'll love being in the heart of Uvita with dozens of excellent restaurants, tours, shops, grocery stores and banks. No 4x4 is required! Message me on how to have our concierge arrange all your tours, private chef and spa services!

Top Guest favourite
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, 205 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.

Top Guest favourite
An expansive terrace with a private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls allow natural light to fill the living space, while stunning ocean views extend toward the horizon. The serene landscape integrates seamlessly with the minimalist villa design.
Villa in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

Guest favourite
The wooden exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while an A/C unit is visible on the side of the structure. A well-maintained garden surrounds the property.
Home in Uvita
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Casa - el Jardin Excellent Location/Amenities

We have three A/C units. Battery back up for power outages. Casa El Jardin is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath home with a large private garden enclosed by a beautiful 12 foot bamboo hedge, with it's own private carport with automatic gate and fruit trees. Casa el Jardin is located in Bahia Ballena (Uvita), 1.5km from the entrance to the Marino Ballena National Park, home to the world famous Whale Tail and whale migration routes. 5 minute drive to all groceries and shopping 2 bikes and 2 surfboards

Guest favourite
A modern villa showcases a tranquil pool featuring a waterfall. Two lounge chairs with vibrant cushions are positioned near the water. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior spaces, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
Villa in Uvita
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cocomo#3: Villa w/Pool, Walk to Whales Tail Beach!

Cocomo is a thoughtfully designed two villa escape in Bahia Ballena a short stroll from the famous Whales Tail. Two identical villas mirror each other overlooking the beautiful pool and patio, can be rented separately or together if more space is needed. Check my other listings for more options. A perfect setup for groups or families travelling together. With our close proximity to the Marino Ballena National Park, please ask us about organizing whale/dolphin tours with our trusted partners.

Top Guest favourite
An infinity pool is situated on a sun-drenched terrace, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Two lounge chairs are placed beside the pool, with lush greenery surrounding the area. The sky features soft clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Villa in Uvita
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Designer villa Oceanview HR3 - Concierge

HERMOSA RETREAT 3.0 is a brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury villa with breathtaking ocean views, sunsets, and fast fiber internet (up to 100 Mbps). Nestled in the jungle above Playa Hermosa in Uvita, it offers stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean, the iconic Whale’s Tail Beach, and a refreshing ocean breeze. This villa is the perfect place to observe the incredible wildlife of this pristine region of Costa Rica. Yet, it’s just a 5-minute drive from downtown Uvita, on a paved road.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene pool area is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the edge of the pool, which reflects the sky and vegetation. Colorful towels are neatly arranged on the chairs, providing a welcoming touch to the tranquil setting.
Home in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Casa Palmeras Sea View Vacation Home

Casa Palmeras is a new house located in the beautiful mountains of Playa Hermosa on the Pacific coast of Bahía Ballena in Costa Rica. It has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, terrace, beautiful pool, outdoor shower, laundry, covered parking and a beautiful patio with green areas. Just a 10-minute drive from Uvita and a 7-minute drive from Playa Hermosa. A very private, cozy and quiet place to relax and enjoy nature!

Top Guest favourite
A modern home with a spacious patio overlooks a private pool. Lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The structure features a sleek design, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Uvita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Relaxing Jungle Private Pool & Garden

Welcome to The Lost Lemon 🌿 Your peaceful jungle escape awaits. This charming 2-bedroom home with A/C is conveniently located in the middle of Playa Hermosa, complete with a private pool for total relaxation. Stroll 20 minutes to the beach or stay in and enjoy the tranquility of lemon trees, bananas, pineapples, and lush greenery. Enhance your stay with yoga or a soothing massage, or simply lounge poolside and let the jungle calm your soul.

Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor space features a saltwater lap pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible under a covered area, with ceiling fans aiding in airflow. Sunlight filters through palm leaves, creating dappled shadows on the poolside.
Home in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Centrally Located Modern Home-AC & Pool!

Centrally located, just a stone's throw away from amenities including grocery stores, a variety of restaurants, car rental, and pharmacies! Convenience is key, and this property is surrounded by multiple world-renowned beaches such as the Whales Tale, Playa Hermosa and Playa Dominical. The covered outdoor living area next to the pool is a perfect place to unwind with friends/family and stay cool in the tropical Costa Rica climate!

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