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47 Lagoon ~ Exotic Pool ~ AC ~Fiber Optic Internet
Unique Jungle Lagoon experience for relaxation and swimming. Close to the beach. Has everything you need. This place is a secluded once in a lifetime Jungle lagoon home experience. 47 Lagoon is a custom designed luxury modern jungle house with a natural exotic rock and waterfall pool. The home blends modern amenities with the outdoor jungle setting experience. The unique natural stone pool, plant life, and waterfall blends with the Jungle to create a calm inspiring and romantic setting. Enjoy :)

Ba Ko | Pool+garden luxury cabin
Ba Ko ("your place" in indigenous bri-bri language) is an eco-friendly stylish cabin in the outskirts of Puerto Viejo. It's close to the village downtown (walking distance or 5 minute bike ride), but located in a quieter nice area. All the property (the cabin and the surrounding garden with pool) is private and for the exclusive use of the guests. Lay all day long on the hammock, chill out in the pool, or go to the amazing beaches (Cocles, Chiquita, Punta Uva) and enjoy the town night vibes.

Cool jungle Casita, private plunge pool & A/C
This purpose built Love Island themed casita is set in tropical gardens, minutes on foot from the National Park entrance, village center and some of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches. This stand alone studio unit features A/C, its own private plunge pool, a dedicated work space and 25mb wifi speed for digital nomads, a fully equipped modern kitchen, stylish bathroom suite, and off road private parking. Watch sloths, toucans and howler monkeys while relaxing in your own luxurious dip pool!

Majestical jungle house with Caribbean view
Nestled in the Caribbean Canopy this home combines the best of both worlds allowing the opportunity to enjoy the serenity and adventure of the jungle with only a 10-minute drive to the bustling artsy beach town of Puerto Viejo. Enjoy expansive rainforest and ocean views while sipping your favorite beverage immersed in the sounds of the jungle. Indulge in the brand-new pool overlooking the horizon. Open airy living area with glass windows throughout, dramatic greenery and modern conveniences.

Lilan Nature, Modern House (2) with swimming pool.
If chic modernism is more your style, we welcome you to discover our newly built homes, each discretely nestled alongside Cahuita National Park and with a private pool all to yourself. These beautifully designed 2 bedroom (both with ensuite bathrooms) homes, comfortably sleep 6. We invite you to enjoy the american style kitchen/living whilst relaxing in the cool air-conditioned spaces and soaking in the uninterrupted views of the forest and deliciously tropical gardens.

A Wave from It All • Just Steps from the Beach
Listen to birdsong and the gentle sounds of the jungle in your Caribbean vacation home, just steps from the soft sands of Playa Negra. This cozy retreat features two bedrooms, two en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious, beautifully designed veranda. Enjoy high-speed fiber internet and secure parking within a gated property. Surrounded by a tropical garden, experience the authentic spirit of Costa Rica in the most magical way.

Beach villa w/fiber optic surrounded by wildlife!
This home is a nature lovers paradise! It is nestled in a beautiful garden full of flowers and fruit trees AND is only 200 yards from the warm waters of the Caribbean. On almost any given day, you will see or hear toucans, iguanas, exotic butterflies, sloths, parrots, howler monkeys, agoutis, or tropical frogs. This home is very unique in Cahuita. No other home in our town will allow you such a personal relationship with nature.

Puerto Viejo's Ultimate Ocean View Retreat
Discover the region's most breathtaking ocean view at Piripli Hill. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of wildlife, this unique apartment, just 800 meters from Cocles Beach Break, offers a tranquil retreat. Wake up to stunning sunrises and endless ocean vistas. Important you need a 4 WD car to arrive to the house, If you do not have a 4WD car, it is prohibited to try to climb it since it will break up my path further.

Villa Colibrí
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Villa Colibrí is the ideal place to disconnect from the hectic pace of the city and connect with yourself and nature. Surrounded by a lush tropical garden. The villa has a full private bathroom, complete, equipped kitchenette, covered and outdoor terrace. The bedroom gives you the comfort of a queen-size bed, SmartTV, and a portable fan. Bed linens and bath towels are provided.

Private Pool Villa -Walk to Beach -Fiber WiFi -4BR
Welcome to La Casa del Mango, your private tropical oasis in beautiful Playa Negra, Cahuita. Surrounded by lush gardens, stunning mountain views and a amazing private pool, this spacious 4-bedroom villa is just a 2-minute walk from the Caribbean beach, yet tucked away in a peaceful and exclusive neighborhood. Perfect for families, friends, and nature lovers seeking comfort, privacy, and authentic Costa Rican charm.

Casa Kukula: nature, private pool, Aldea Paraíso
Bassin privé sur la grande terrasse de ce logement individuel climatisé et élégant, spécialement conçu pour 2 personnes, dans un environnement intime et sans vis à vis. Pura Vida ! Aldea Paraíso vous propose également la la Casa Tucán qui offrent les mêmes prestations (airbnb.com/h/aldeaparaiso-tucan-cahuita-piscine-intime) mais aussi nouvellement la Casa Luna !

Jungle Spirit Treehouse
Step into a World of wonder at this magical romantic escape nestled in nature. This fully off-grid eco-treehouse, Just minutes from Cahuita, offering breathtaking ocean views and a sense of tranquility. Crafted with intention, it harmonizes and blends seamlessly with the land, preserving the rich biodiversity that surrounds it.
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Other great holiday rentals in Cahuita

Howler House

Kanani house with pool, 350 metres from the beach

Three Monkeys Cahuita - 2 Houses | Pool | A/C -BBQ

Casa Mareve 400 m from the beach, with A/C

Welcome to casa Arena!

Casa Balma, quiet lodge with private pool

Bungalow: Caribbean Nests

Salt n’ Pepper | Parsley Villa w/pool (+18 only)
When is the best time to visit Cahuita?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $120 AUD | $117 AUD | $124 AUD | $115 AUD | $109 AUD | $106 AUD | $112 AUD | $110 AUD | $105 AUD | $106 AUD | $110 AUD | $117 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cahuita?
Stays near the national park or in the town center are often recommended for experiencing local culture and easy access to attractions. The area has beachside bungalows, private homes, and locally run guesthouses surrounded by nature.
What are the best things to do in Cahuita with kids?
Families frequently explore Cahuita National Park’s gentle trails and beaches, visit butterfly gardens, or join guided wildlife tours. Snorkeling near the coral reef and visiting local cultural centers are also popular activities for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Cahuita?
Explore rainforests and beaches in Cahuita National Park, snorkel among coral reefs, or join wildlife watching tours. Many travelers enjoy live music, traditional food spots, and artisan markets in town.
How is the weather in Cahuita?
Cahuita has warm, tropical weather throughout the year, with daytime temperatures ranging from around 65–91°F (19–33°C). Rainfall varies by season, with September and October tending to be drier, while May, July, November, and December are often wetter.
What are the best places to visit in Cahuita?
Cahuita National Park is a highlight for rainforests, beaches, and wildlife. The town center has vibrant markets and live music venues, while local Afro-Caribbean cultural centers share community traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Cahuita?
Explore gentle coastal trails in Cahuita National Park, where you can spot monkeys, sloths, and birds along the way. Some trails also pass mangroves and open onto quiet beaches.
What are some family activities we can do in Cahuita?
Families often enjoy guided nature walks in Cahuita National Park, cultural workshops, and beach picnics. Butterfly gardens and local art shops also provide engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cahuita?
Many travelers explore indigenous villages, wildlife sanctuaries, or nearby coastal towns with their distinct local traditions. Guided chocolate tours and rainforest adventures are also popular day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cahuita?
Several accommodations in the Cahuita area welcome pets, especially in locally owned bungalows or private rentals. Green spaces and nearby beaches make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Cahuita?
Carrying cash is recommended for small shops and markets, and light clothing with a rain jacket is useful year-round. Joining a guided tour can help spot wildlife and learn about the area's diverse traditions.
What is Cahuita known for?
Cahuita is known for its national park with rainforests and coral reefs, vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Its beaches, wildlife, and music add to the distinct local experience.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cahuita?
Seek out quiet stretches of beach just outside the main town, or visit local art workshops and small eateries serving homemade Afro-Caribbean dishes. Some travelers also enjoy learning from community-led conservation projects.
What are the best foods to try in Cahuita?
Rice and beans cooked with coconut, fresh seafood dishes, and patí pastries are frequently suggested local flavors. Many visitors also try traditional stews and sweet plantain treats in small restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Cahuita?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, sun protection, and a waterproof jacket for changing weather. A reusable water bottle is helpful for staying hydrated during excursions.
What is the nightlife in Cahuita like?
Cahuita has a casual nightlife scene, with open-air bars, local music venues, and gatherings featuring reggae and calypso. Evenings are often lively around the town center, where visitors and locals connect over food and music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cahuita?
Cahuita frequently hosts festivals celebrating Afro-Caribbean heritage, live music events, and cultural parades, especially during national holidays and town anniversaries. Seasonal celebrations highlight local traditions, music, and cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cahuita?
Cahuita has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and bungalows with access to kitchens and outdoor areas. Many are located near beaches, markets, or nature trails, creating relaxed environments for all ages.
When is the best time to visit Cahuita?
September and October are frequently suggested for drier days and warm temperatures, making them popular for outdoor activities. Visits during wetter months can also be rewarding for lush scenery and vibrant local life.
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Cahuita holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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250 of Cahuita holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Cahuita stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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