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Holiday houses in Ballena

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The outdoor area features a secluded private pool surrounded by stone tiles, with comfortable seating arrangements positioned nearby. Large glass doors connect the interior with the exterior, allowing natural light to fill the space. Lush green grass surrounds the pool, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Uvita
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ballena by the Sea

Beautiful 3 bed 3 bath Beach House set in a tranquil gated Beach Community surrounded by Tropical Forest, 200 meter walk to private beach! Extremely rare find on the coastline with access directly to Playa Ballena. Explore our’s & neighboring beaches by foot surrounded with wildlife. From Howler Monkeys, Toucans, Parrots, Turtles, Tide pool creatures, occasional Sloth sightings, & a plethora of fauna & flora. Relax & Grill by the private pool in a Tropical environment to end a perfect Beach Day.

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Home in Uvita
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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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, 130 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.

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Home in Uvita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Romantic Luxe Oceanview 5 Acre Estate - Concierge

You'll fall in love with Casa Mariposa's privacy, tranquility and fabulous Pacific Ocean and rainforest views. This elegant, luxurious, gated, comfortable house on 5.5 acres of rain forest is 700 feet above sea level in a quiet community near Parque National Marino Ballena. Close to dozens of restaurants, tours, shops and gorgeous beaches, a convenient 8 minute drive from the beach highway, 4x4's required. Message me to have our concierge arrange curated tours, private chef and spa services!

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The exterior view of the Ojochal Dome features a spacious deck with wooden seating and a dining area. Nearby, lush greenery frames the structure, enhancing the natural surroundings. A path leads up to the dome, which has large geometric windows, inviting light into the interior.
Dome in Ojochal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Ojochal Dome - Private Waterfall

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The Ojochal Dome pushes you into the true jungle of Costa Rica. The peninsula the Dome sits on is wrapped by the River “Las Eses”, which acts as a natural corridor for animals to pass through; almost guaranteeing visits from Howler Monkeys, White-faced Capuchins, Toucans, Coatis, among so much other wildlife. From the deck you are able to see and hear the top of a private waterfall just a few steps away. Take a dip- it’s fresh and crisp.

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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, 122 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 serene beach scene is presented with soft, golden sand stretching towards the calm ocean. Lush green trees line the background, creating a natural barrier. A single palm tree is positioned to the left, providing a tropical element to the tranquil coastal landscape.
Home in Uvita
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena

A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.

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A private outdoor area features a small plunge pool surrounded by natural greenery. A hammock hangs from the ceiling, and a dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. The space is accented by wooden decking and an open kitchen area.
Place to stay in Uvita
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Luxury Studio with Private Pool

Disfruta de los sonidos de la naturaleza en este pequeño oasis situado solo metros del centro de Uvita, cerca de los mejores restaurantes de la zona, playas, cataratas, bancos, farmacia, supermercados y comercio en general. El espacio cuenta con tres Moderno Studios con un estilo único que están idealmente diseñadas para parejas. Cuenta con todas las comodidades necesarias para pasar unos días de relajo y disfrutar de las bondades naturales de la zona.

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A serene swimming pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants, featuring a wooden deck with lounge chairs. Two large umbrellas provide shade over the seating area. The villa is visible in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Uvita
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Panoramic Ocean Views & Pool - Villas Azul #2A

Villas Azul is the only accommodation in the area that offers both direct walk-to beach access and stunning panoramic ocean views from every room. A conscious blend of relaxed luxury getaway and inspiring adventure in a tropical paradise. Just steps away from your accommodation, there is beautiful swimming pool area with a palapa that has a full kitchen, BBQ and bathroom. High Speed Internet is available in both your accommodation and the palapa.

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Villa in Uvita
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Whale Tail & Sunset ViewsVilla ! No cleaning fee*

You wake up above Uvita in this one-bedroom villa with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Whale Tail coastline. From your private terrace, brilliant sunsets and steady ocean breezes set the mood for a romantic escape or a peaceful solo retreat. Spend your days exploring nearby beaches, waterfalls, restaurants, and lush jungle trails, then return to privacy, comfort, and the tranquil natural beauty that surrounds you each evening.

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Guesthouse in Uvita Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Beachside Jungle escape - Walk to the Waves

Our casita is walking distance to Playa Ballena. An easy 500m walk to the beach provides natural surroundings offering wildlife viewing and bird watching. And it is one of the calmest beaches for enjoyable swimming. Our casita was appointed to offer a cozy, private and comfortable environment to relax in between adventures. Accessible by 2wd car and has a full kitchen. Great for individuals or couples, or families reserving several casitas.

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An open living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offering expansive views of the lush valley. Natural wood furniture, adorned with nature-inspired decor, complements a spacious seating arrangement. A television is positioned near a well-equipped kitchen space, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Platanillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse

The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.

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