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Villa in Río Chiquito

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lake view Cattle Ranch Villa

This Villa is in a privileged and secluded location with the perfect balance of lake, volcano view and forests, ideal for either spending a weekend getaway or a longer stay, comfortable and spacious with fully equipped kitchen, outside jacuzzi-like small pool (hot water faucet to regulate a comfortable temperature) and an incredible deck to relax. Inside a cattle ranch, beautiful sunrises and amazing birdwatching. Hiking, horse back riding, boat ride to La Fortuna hot springs, nearby waterfalls

16 – 23 Dec

$1,770 AUD total

Home in Sámara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa Amanecer

Could you imagine how beautiful a sunrise would be on a Costa Rican beach? Surrounded by the sea and warmed by the sun Casa Amanecer in the beautiful Sámara beach is the perfect place for you to have a extraordinary natural experience. Located steps from the beach and center of town Casa Amanecer allows you to appreciate the sea from your private garden. During your stay at Casa Amanecer you will enjoy fully equipped lofts with clean, comfortable rooms and a big terrace perfect for you to relax.

22 – 29 Oct

$1,372 AUD total

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Villa in Playa Tivives

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beautiful beachfront modern design villa

This beautiful beachfront modern villa is located inside a protected biological reserve and right in front of the Pacific Ocean. It's built in one of the few places in Costa Rica where a house can be so close to the ocean. Minimalistic and spacious architecture, private pool and parking, amazing ocean and sunset views and all the features you would expect from a city house. It's really cool, everyone loves it and I think you'll love it too! ** Please review ALL the house rules before booking.

13 – 20 Apr

$7,365 AUD total

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Apartment in Quepos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Lookout: A unique getaway for couples

A truly unique place to stay! Dream getaway for couples! The Lookout sits on a privileged location: a stone throw away from the edge of a cliff, overlooking the stunning coast of Quepos / Manuel Antonio, and surrounded by nature, with daily visits from local wildlife. You will enjoy dramatic ocean and sunset views from the ample glass windows and the cozy outdoor areas with plenty of sitting space. All modern comforts are in place, including an outdoor 15 jets hot tub! SUV vehicle recommended.

16 – 23 Apr

$1,637 AUD total

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Villa in Quepos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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

9 – 16 Feb

$11,192 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Sámara

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ocean Front Studio Apartment ON THE BEACH with AC!

Wake up and step onto the beach! This is a real, Costa Rican experience, including wildlife (which can start very early in the morning:). Enjoy meeting locals, playing in ocean waves, and seeing iguanas and howler monkeys. Villa Margarita is a place unlike any other. The bungalow style apartment sits on the oceanfront of a local Sámaran family’s long-time property. It is one of the few tree-covered areas on Playa Sámara. Glass doors open up to the beach with hammocks and lounge chairs.

1 – 8 Oct

$1,150 AUD total

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Villa in Tamarindo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Casa Palmas-Unique 3Bdr Beachfront Villa with pool

Casa Palmas is ON the beach - 3 Bdr (4 beds) with A/C & private baths - Safe box in each room - Fully equipped kitchen - High speed Internet - Private pool nestled in a tropical garden, kids friendly - Washer & Dryer - Towels & linens included - Barbecue & lounge area - Parking inside of the property & security night guard included - 5 minutes walk up the beach to center of town (bars, restaurants, shopping) - Surf break right in front of the house - Personalized concierge services

17 – 24 Aug

$7,534 AUD total

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Condo in Garabito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca

A modern, cozy, light condo for a relaxing getaway to one of the best beaches in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific region: Playa Blanca in Punta Leona. Enjoy marvelous views of the Pacific Ocean and unforgettable walks through a pristine beach and a lavish tropical forest with amazing wildlife. Located in the best spot in Playa Blanca, the condo is part of a gated community, offers private access to the beach, is fully equipped and ideal for couples or small families (up to 4 members).

14 – 21 Aug

$2,509 AUD total

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Yurt in dominical

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt

The Perch At Puerto Cito is a one of a kind experience. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in Costa Rica. The yurt is a zero 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 and the yurt was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenateed

3 – 10 Sept

$3,363 AUD total

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Home in Quepos

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Villa Asteria

CONSTRUCTION DISCOUNT This pricing is based off of nearby construction noise for spring and early summer 2024 This villa brings you the most spectacular sunset in all of Manuel Antonio. This private and secluded Villa, places you high into the clouds, overlooking the beautifully. Our personal concierge will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, your concierge will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams.

21 – 28 Aug

$3,599 AUD total

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Farm stay in Guadalajara

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Lake Arenal Countryside World of Serenity(300MBPS)

Dive into an extraordinary experience at our Rainforest Wonderland, a spellbinding open-concept haven designed for every traveler's dream! Wake in the morning light and gather eggs for breakfast. Hike along the river path, or ATV into the rain forest as far as your legs / ATV / imagination will take you. Explore the mysteries of Lake Arenal on Wave Runners in the shadow of Arenal Volcano. Or just unplug, relax and breathe in the peace and tranquility our world of serenity offers!

18 – 25 Apr

$1,421 AUD total

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Apartment in Sámara

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

BeachFront ~ MAR The Sandbox

Immerse yourself in nature at our rustic chic beachfront accomodations. All thoughtfully equipped for your comfort. Our prime location is a short 10 minute stroll along the sandy beach to the center of town. The Sandbox is a unique place for those willing to travel with an open mind. With an authentic old school vibe, this is the real Costa Rican beach experience. Please read the entire listing before deciding if it is right for you, as it is definitely not for everyone!

4 – 11 July

$1,223 AUD total

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Waterfront apartment accommodation

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Apartment in Playa Hermosa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Studio Loft @ Tortuga del Mar

1 – 8 Oct

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Apartment in Playa Flamingo

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

08 - Breath taking views! 1 BDR house with POOL

3 – 10 Sept

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Apartment in Nosara

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Colibri studio walking distance to beach

10 – 17 July

$1,907 AUD total

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Apartment in Playa Hermosa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Beachfront 3 bdrm in Playa Hermosa!

9 – 16 Aug

$5,659 AUD total

Apartment in Playa Flamingo

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Oceanfront Playa Flamingo Condo w/ Private Beach

15 – 22 Aug

$1,545 AUD total

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Apartment in Uvita

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lovely studio-apartment near the beach

16 – 23 July

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Apartment in La Fortuna

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Casa del Río Macarela ~River View-Breakfast Included.

20 – 27 Mar

$2,013 AUD total

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Apartment in Jacó

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Total Lux Super Close to Beach, Bedroom/loft10

19 – 26 Aug

$1,541 AUD total

Waterfront house rentals

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Home in Quepos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Manuel Antonio Beachfront! Private Pool 2 bedroom

5 – 12 Oct

$2,169 AUD total

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Home in Playa Tivives

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Lovely beachfront family house with private pool

28 Sept – 5 Oct

$2,552 AUD total

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Home in Malpais

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private Ocean Front Villa

15 – 22 Aug

$7,459 AUD total

Home in Sámara

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Almost beachfront; light & airy, teak-wood house

2 – 9 Sept

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Home in Playa Hermosa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Romantic Beach House, Private, Safe & Ocean Views

8 – 15 Nov

$2,031 AUD total

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Home in Uvita

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Alegria Tropical...Tropical Joy!

5 – 12 Sept

$1,428 AUD total

Home in Playa Tivives

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beachfront House in Playa Tivives w/ private pool

25 Nov – 2 Dec

$3,386 AUD total

Home in Puntarenas

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Modern Beach Villa w/ Ocean & Jungle Views

21 – 28 Oct

$2,058 AUD total

Waterfront condo accommodation

Condo in Bejuco

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lovely 2-bedroom beach front Condo with pool!

26 Sept – 3 Oct

$1,498 AUD total

Condo in Bejuco

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Condo! Just 30 Ft from sand

1 – 8 Nov

$1,298 AUD total

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Condo in Jacó

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.

12 – 19 Aug

$2,796 AUD total

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Condo in Garabito

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

31 July – 7 Aug

$2,064 AUD total

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Condo in Jacó

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

JACO HEAVEN- Beautiful beach penthouse!

17 – 24 Oct

$2,752 AUD total

Condo in Playa Flamingo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Stunning Newly Renovated Oceanfront Condo w/ Pool

20 – 27 Sept

$2,889 AUD total

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Condo in Playa Flamingo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beach front condo with semi private beach

7 – 14 Mar

$5,286 AUD total

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Condo in Jaco

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

OCEAN FRONT "THE PALMS" 2 BED, 2 BATH

23 – 30 Nov

$2,909 AUD total

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