Waterfront holiday rentals in Costa Rica

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Costa Rica

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A hanging couch situated on a balcony offers views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Two monkeys are observed interacting nearby, adding a dynamic element to the serene landscape. The scene highlights a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation.

Villa in Quepos

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 -Samsung 55" Bdrm 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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The villa is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing a covered patio area with outdoor seating and a splash pool surrounded by a tropical garden. Large windows provide views into the indoor living space, enhancing the connection with nature.

Villa in Quepos

Beachfront Manuel Antonio Beach Pool 2 bedroom

Be on the Beach! This Villa is built right outside of the protected beach zone for Manuel Antonio making it only steps away from the most sought after beach in Costa Rica! Two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom villa right next to Manuel Antonio in the protected maritime area, just an 80-meter walk to Playa Espadilla, the free beach touching Manuel Antonio. Enjoy a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen, plus complimentary daily housekeeping and round-the-clock concierge support.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

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VOTED # 1 BEACH ARBNB /Private Pool & Amenities

Beach home in FAMILY FRIENDLY, SAFE & SECURE,24/7 GATED BEACHFRONT COMMUNITY (LOS DELFINES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB)🏄🏼‍♂️🌈🌴 IN TAMBOR ( all within minutes to 7 more local beach locations) 🏡 PRIVATE BACKYARD, COVERED PATIO, PRIVATE POOL & OUTDOOR Lounge FURNITURE 🏄🏼‍♂️5 MINUTES WALK TO our PRIVATE 11KM BEACH⛱ ✅GROCERY/ LIQUOR STORE ✅GOLF CLUB HOUSE & RENTALS ✅ BEACH RESTAURANT ✅SLEEPS Up to 7 GUESTS ✅KING, QUEEN, DOUBLE BED BUNK BEDS ✅ 3 SMART TVS & A/C&100 MBPS / FIBER OPTIC INTERNET

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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An aerial view of a cabin nestled in a lush rainforest, featuring a wooden deck with a hot tub and outdoor seating. The structure includes a glass-roofed living area, surrounded by vibrant green foliage and a well-maintained lawn.

Cabin in Cinchona

Elysium Glamping

Enjoy absolute and complete privacy, surrounded by 250 Acres of Rain Forest. Immerse yourself in lush forest with beautiful river views. This Cabin is just a few feet from the river. Take it easy at this unique getaway. Connect with nature and relax. You will experience absolute peace and tranquility. Surrounded by beautiful wild animals and birds such as Tucans, humming birds and pizotes. All of this in complete privacy. Take a 1.4 km hike to a stunning 145 feet waterfall within the property.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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Cabin in San Gerardo de Dota

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award

Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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Home in Zancudo

Oasis on the beach| Private Pool | AC

Tucked away in the safe, idyllic tropical rainforest of Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coast, where lush green jungle meets the bright blue Pacific. One of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth, it’s home to Zancudo: a sleepy, off-the-beaten-path fishing village happily untouched by mass tourism. Zancudo delivers all the creature comforts, sodas, grocery shops, bars, local eateries, tours, and plenty to do - making it perfect for adventurers, digital nomads, couples, and families alike.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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A spacious deck is framed by sleek metal supports, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, while the sky is adorned with fluffy clouds. Potted plants and a smooth stone pathway lead into the inviting outdoor space.

Villa in Turrialba

Stunning Views • Complete Privacy • Adventures

Escape to one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking private retreats—just less than 2 hrs from San José Airport (SJO). Set on lush mountain grounds with a waterfall, pool, and stunning panoramic 180° views, this peaceful haven offers total privacy, modern comforts, and space to unwind. Surrounded by tropical fruit trees and nature, it’s perfect for both relaxation and adventure. There are lots of fun activities nearby for the whole family. Unplug, recharge, and experience an unforgettable stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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A relaxing hot tub is surrounded by lush tropical plants and soft fabric drapes. The view extends towards the horizon, showcasing the vibrant colors of a sunset over the ocean. A tranquil ambiance is created with natural greenery framing the space.

Villa in Jaco

Ocean View🌅Infinity Pool & hottub !CLOSE TO BEACH!

Enjoy perfect unobstructed sunset, ocean, mountain & skyline views from the comfort of this spacious three story luxury villa. You’ll wake up in the jungle and hear sounds of the waves crashing from bed and be able to walk to the beach in moments. This one-of-a-kind tropical experience means monkeys, toucans & other amazing wildlife can be seen just outside the door. Take advantage of use of our complementary golf cart included with your stay for quick access to the beach and town.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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A serene bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub beside a glass wall, offering views of the lush outdoors. Rich wood accents are seen in the vanity and surrounding decor, complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light illuminates the inviting space, enhancing its openness.

Farm stay in Guadalajara

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!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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Villa in Tivives

The Sunset | Modern beachfront villa with pool

Step directly from your private pool onto the sand of a protected biological reserve. This beachfront modern villa is built in one of the very few places in Costa Rica where a house can be so close to the ocean, literally over the sand. Minimalistic and spacious architecture, private pool and parking, amazing ocean and sunset views and a fully equipped house. It's something special! ** Please review ALL the listing details and house rules before booking.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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Home in Dominical Beach

Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy

Location True beachfront — just 20 steps to the sand Fall asleep to the sound of the waves (King & Queen) Walk the beach to Dominical restaurants and bars 3-minute drive to town 15-minute beachfront walk to town The best beachfront location in Dominical Comfort & Technology Sleeps 4 (KING/Queen) Quiet air conditioning Fast 100 Mbps Wi-Fi Reliable internet for remote work Hot water showers Comfortable indoor and outdoor living spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews