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Luxury Beach Condo
Nestled along the golden coast of Guanacaste within the coveted Beach Town in Las Catalinas is this luxury 1 bedroom condo. Take in the design and unique architecture with French sliding doors, open-concept living, a gourmet kitchen, and natural elements that bring together a space to enjoy the sun, surf, and the quiet ambiance that Beach Town provides. You’ll be steps from upscale amenities, a luxury Beach Club Extra fees to access the club , a local market, Restaurants and biking trails

1-bdrm 2nd floor unit + scenic views & pool access
Arcadia is an adult resort consisting of a modern home with 2 furnished rental apartments located in Potrero 600 feet above sea level offering commanding views where mountains reach the sea. See amazing sunsets, and an abundance of wildlife including parrots, howler monkeys, and humming birds. The property offers total immersion into its forest surrounds while beaches, restaurants, bars, and shops of Playa Flamingo, Playa Potrero, and Tamarindo are just a short drive down the mountain.

Romantic Ocean View Loft • Private Pool + King Bed
The Loft at Villa Zapotal – Your Romantic Oceanview Escape Starts Here! Wake to ocean breezes and the sound of nature drifting through your hillside villa in Playa Potrero. Spend lazy afternoons in your private pool surrounded by sweeping ocean and mountain views, then unwind in your luxurious king bed. Just minutes from beaches and vibrant town life yet perfectly secluded, this serene retreat is made for honeymoons, romantic escapes, and unforgettable Costa Rican moments. Book early!

Bohemian Chic Tree House with magical views
Top Location near so many beautiful beaches and adventures. Only 8mins away from Playa Grande's great waves for surfing and colorful sunsets. Open air, modern, tropical, atypical, natural lighting, breath taking views, built in the jungle and as sustainable as possible. Exquisite design and decoration created by the creative mind of Gaia Studio Costa Rica. Fully equipped kitchen, Fast wifi, plunge pool, A/C, panoramic views and relaxing vibes. Also, wine available for purchase.

Lux. Romantic cocoon: Amazing sea view. Priv. Pool
Welcome to our romantic Suite located close to the sea and nature. Less than 5 minutes driving from Penca beach and 10 min from Potrero and Flamingo, come and relax in this cozy nest, ideal for romantic nights. The suite has its own kitchenette, bathroom and private terrace with breathtaking ocean and mountain views. You will relax in its private swimming pool (2mx1.3m). Ideally located, you are close to all amenities and many activities. Liberia airport is at around 40 kilometres.

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝
LUXURY VILLAS PURA VISTA WITH A GORGEOUS OCEAN VIEW!! Welcome to elegant Villa Pura Vista! This wonderful tropical villa is located in the prestigious la Marcela gate community, ( 24 hrs guard ) A spectacular VIEW. home set high up on a hill overlooking several pristine beaches, Catalina Islands, night lights and the Flamingo marina, Potrero Beach bay. Secluded, yet within minutes of beautiful beaches Like Playa Danta, Playa Potrero, Playa Penca Playa Flamingo, Playa Conchal,

Casa Luker. Lovely Studio with open garden
This lovely adults-only studio is located in beautiful Las Catalinas, a charming Mediterranean-style town with a beach club, a minimarket, restaurants, shops, pedestrian-only streets, a beautiful beach for kayaking, paddle boarding, and trails for hiking and mountain biking. The apartment is just a 1-minute walk to the Beach Club and a 5-minute walk to the beach. Beach Club access is included during your stay. The studio has its independent entrance.

Breathtaking Flat Seconds from the Beach
This beautiful, tranquil 2 bedroom, 2 bath Flat at Las Catalinas offers you everything you could ask for in a vacation retreat. Only seconds from the beach, the luxurious comfort of the 900 square foot condominium surrounds you with distinctive furnishings and warmth. The open concept living room space and the fully equipped kitchen provide an excellent meeting spot to enjoy company or relax and have a refreshment after a day of outside activity.

Las Catalinas Updated 2 Bedroom Steps from Beach
Modern 2BR/2BA in Las Catalinas – Walk to Beach & Rooftop Views Fully remodeled flat with king suite + bunk‑style 2nd bedroom, full kitchen, Smart TV, Wi‑Fi, washer/dryer, linens & private patio w/ grill. Between two car‑free plazas w/ rooftop ocean views & outdoor shower. Steps to Playa Danta, restaurants & biking trails; close to sailing, zip‑lining & horseback riding. Pet‑friendly. 45 min from Liberia Airport.

Las Catalinas Walkable Village | Beach & Dining
- Walk barefoot to the beach, your beach chair is waiting! - King bed + sofa sleeper in a European-style walkable village (no car needed!) - Mountain biking trails, paddle boarding, and waterfront: activities you will love - Free concierge handles everything: tours, private chefs, transportation, spa bookings - Secure your ideal retreat today and immerse yourself in this vibrant experience!

The Little Beach Bungalow
Welcome to The Little Beach House: Your Beachfront paradise in Guanacaste! Escape to our charming shabby chic bungalow, perfectly nestled on stunning Playa Penca. This rustic yet cozy bungalow offers an unforgettable beachfront experience with modern amenities for your comfort. It is small, a perfect size for couples or a family with up to 2 kids.

A natural setting in Playa Grande
Just 1,8 Miles from the golden shores of Playa Grande, Kinamira welcomes you into a haven of peace and refined simplicity, surrounded by nature. Thoughtfully designed with love, blending the spirit of Costa Rica and the Mediterranean, our property embodies well-being, attention to detail… and a certain art of living.
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Beautiful house Las Catalinas near the town center

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Las Catalinas Beach & Mountain Trails

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2 BR Oceanview Condo + Private Plunge Pool

Luxury 3-Bedroom • Steps From Beach • Pool + Gym

Mangrove bungalows at the beach

Trendy Modern Condo w/ Ocean Views & Beach Club
When is the best time to visit Las Catalinas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $924 AUD | $838 AUD | $826 AUD | $766 AUD | $657 AUD | $711 AUD | $671 AUD | $629 AUD | $568 AUD | $643 AUD | $733 AUD | $1,000 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Las Catalinas?
Many travelers choose beachside rentals or homes near the town center for walkable access to shorelines and amenities. Stays around Playa Danta and Plaza Central are frequently suggested for those who enjoy local dining and outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Las Catalinas with kids?
Families can enjoy building sandcastles at Playa Danta, exploring beginner-friendly hiking trails, and joining guided nature walks. Bike rentals, outdoor pools, and kid-focused events around the plazas are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Las Catalinas?
Explore scenic beaches, try paddleboarding or kayaking, and hike coastal trails surrounded by forested hills. Las Catalinas also has charming plazas for dining, shopping, and experiencing the area's relaxed atmosphere.
How is the weather in Las Catalinas?
Las Catalinas has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures ranging from 61°F to 100°F (16°C to 38°C) year-round. Dry months bring more sun, while May through October sees increased rain and lush landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Las Catalinas?
The dry season between late fall and early spring is often recommended for its sunny days and milder humidity. Rainy season brings greener scenery, making it a frequently suggested time for those who enjoy quieter atmospheres.
What are the best places to visit in Las Catalinas?
Explore Playa Danta for its calming shoreline, head to Plaza Central for local shops and eateries, and wander scenic walking trails around town. These spots are often recommended for capturing the charm of Las Catalinas.
What are some hiking trails in Las Catalinas?
The Pura Vida Trail and Punta Penca Trail are frequently suggested for ocean views, diverse wildlife, and peaceful forest stretches. These well-maintained paths let travelers explore lush hills and coastal scenery around Las Catalinas.
What are some family activities we can do in Las Catalinas?
Try paddleboarding or kayaking on gentle waves, join a cooking class for local dishes, and picnic in shaded park areas. Many families also explore the coastal trails and join community events or outdoor movie nights in the plazas.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Las Catalinas?
Explore nearby national parks, wander through traditional markets in surrounding villages, or visit other local beaches along the Pacific coast. Wildlife reserves and adventure parks are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Las Catalinas?
Many vacation rentals and homes in Las Catalinas welcome pets, especially in the areas around the beach and town center. It is common to find walking trails and outdoor spaces where travelers can explore with their pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Las Catalinas?
Wear supportive shoes for walking cobblestone streets, carry cash for small local shops, and greet residents with a friendly 'pura vida.' Early mornings are often the quietest for enjoying beaches and trails.
What is Las Catalinas known for?
Las Catalinas is known for its car-free layout, nature-focused design, and sandy beaches along the Pacific coast. Visitors connect with walking trails, ocean activities, and a sense of community set amid natural beauty.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Las Catalinas?
Hidden plazas tucked into quiet corners of the town, lesser-known jungle trails, and scenic lookout points are often recommended by locals. Early morning beach walks and sunset spots around the trails offer peaceful ways to connect with nature.
What are the best foods to try in Las Catalinas?
Las Catalinas has coastal-inspired flavors such as fresh-caught seafood, ceviche, and Costa Rican staples like gallo pinto. Local eateries often feature tropical fruits, plantain dishes, and desserts with coconut or cacao.
What should I bring for a trip to Las Catalinas?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection such as hats and sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. A swimsuit and reusable water bottle can be useful for both outdoor adventures and everyday exploring.
What is the nightlife in Las Catalinas like?
Nightlife in Las Catalinas has relaxed venues such as open-air bars and oceanfront lounges, often with live music or sunset views. Evenings reflect a laid-back vibe, with beachside gatherings and social events around town plazas.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Las Catalinas?
Las Catalinas hosts community gatherings, outdoor sports events, and seasonal celebrations, often centered around the beach and plazas. Music nights, wellness retreats, and holiday activities are frequently suggested highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Las Catalinas?
Las Catalinas has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including townhomes and villas near beaches and picturesque plazas. Many accommodations feature kitchens, multi-bedroom layouts, and easy access to recreational activities.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 200 holiday rentals in Las Catalinas

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Las Catalinas holiday rentals start at $164 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
200 of Las Catalinas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Las Catalinas rentals

4.8 Average rating
Las Catalinas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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