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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a sandy terrace, framed by lush greenery and palm leaves. The ocean can be seen beyond, reflecting the sunlight, while the sky is clear with a few clouds. Shadows are cast across the ground, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Garza
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC

🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️

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A tiny pod is nestled among lush greenery, with a deck overlooking a small stream. Two chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior, while surrounding trees and tropical plants enhance the natural setting.
Tiny home in Nicoya
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Tiny Pod 2 Steps from Guiones Beach

Tiny Pod 2 is located in the heart of North Guiones Town, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. There are two paths: a raw private trail through the national park that may be less accessible in the rainy season, and a public path to the main beach entrance leading to top surfing spots. The pod is surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and nature, so you don’t need a car and everything is close by, making it ideal for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone looking to relax in nature at your pace.

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An outdoor area features a modern glass box seat hovering beside a textured wall. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, with a patterned tile floor leading towards a wooden door. Natural light filters through, enhancing the serene and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Guanacaste Province
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location

Private beach apartment in Playa Guiones. Perfect location - the beach is 3 min walk. Restaurants, surf shops, Gilded Iguana surf club 2 min walk, mini market, bike, ATV rentals within 5 min walk - you will be in the heart of Guiones. Simple & clean apartment with everything you need. You will have discounts on restaurants, spa, yoga classes via Surf Shack. Noise: as the location is central you might experience some noise from the street during the day, hotel nearby has DJ music on Saturdays.

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The villa is set within a lush environment, featuring a private pool that glistens under the evening light. Expansive glass doors lead to a cozy living area, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection. The architecture reflects a modern design with wooden accents and a spacious deck.
Villa in Nosara
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Las Mareas - Luxury 4-Bedroom Home

Las Mareas is the perfect location for your Nosara dream vacation. Located in the heart of Nosara and steps to markets, shops, amazing bars/restaurants and the pristine Playa Guiones beach, this 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom villa is everything you could ask for in a beach home. Fully air-conditioned and spotlessly clean, this house features a beautiful and extensive outdoor living area – including a luxurious private pool – that will leave you and your guests spending more time outside than in!

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A functional kitchen showcases vibrant green and yellow tiles with a polished wooden counter. Cupboards offer ample storage, while a stainless steel refrigerator and appliances are visible. A window invites natural light and provides views of the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Nosara
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Studio Gitana steps away from Surf Yoga & Dining

Steps away from the best restaurants and retail at the beach. One short block from the north beach entrance. Well-stocked mini supermarket with ATM around the corner. Other conveniences are a fun coffee shop, gelato and empanada stands and specialty beachwear boutiques. Within a few meters exercise options include yoga studios, surf shops, a gym, and a bike shop. Several friendly bars nearby and many eating options. Expect lively music two to three nights a week usually ending by 10:30 pm.

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An inviting outdoor area showcases a round pool surrounded by wooden decking. Lush greenery and palm trees add to the natural ambiance. Lounge chairs are placed on the deck, providing relaxation spaces under a thatched roof structure in the background.
Apartment in Nosara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

1. Beachfront, private pool, unique, charming

Die ideale Unterkunft für Surfer, Tier- und Naturliebhaber! Willkommen in Selva Homes, Ihrem idyllischen Rückzugsort im Herzen von Playa Guiones (3 Gehmin vom Strand)! Diese 2-Zimmer Wohnung befindet sich im unteren Stockwerk eines Mehrfamilienhauses. Eigener Parkplatz, Sicherheitskameras und Nachtüberwachung. Die zweite Wohnung oder Loft upstairs kann unter: airbnb.com/h/surfapartment2 airbnb.com/h/surfersupstairsloft Gebucht werden. Surfschule, Restaurant und Mini-Super vor Ort

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A private outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens, with a wooden lounge chair positioned beside it. A small dining set is seen under a covered patio, with large glass doors leading into the interior of the home.
Apartment in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Serene and Tropical Casa Cielo, Pelada Beach

Located in beautiful Playa Pelada, where lush tropical gardens meet the serene ocean breeze, Casa Cielo is designed to offer a sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance, making it the perfect choice for those seeking the ideal blend of tranquility and adventure, without sacrificing luxury. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with loved ones, catch the perfect wave, or simply relax in a serene setting as the sun sets, Casa Cielo provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.

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Home in Nosara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Casa Zeni, tropical modern home, walk to surf/yoga

Discover Casa Zeni — a tropical modern 5-bedroom retreat designed by local architects for luxury, serenity, and immersion in nature. Surrounded by trees and ocean breeze, you can hear the waves and see wildlife from the porch or pool. A bonus office with sofa bed adds flexibility for guests or remote work. Perfectly located between Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort and the surfing waves of Playa Guiones — walk in minutes to world-class surf, yoga, sunsets, and tide pools.

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An inviting infinity pool is surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting the colors of the sky at dusk. An outdoor kitchen with seating and a dining area offers a seamless connection to nature, enhanced by the stunning ocean view in the background.
Villa in Nosara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Villa Colibri in Las Huacas

Villa Colibrí is a stunning 2/2 gated home with an additional 1/1 guesthouse. Both offer amazing ocean views. Located in Las Huacas, an upscale community with 24/7 security in the hills of Playa Guiones, the villa is just a few minutes' drive from the beach, known for its spectacular sunsets and world-class surfing. Our friendly and highly knowledgeable staff will provide first-class hospitality, ensuring your stay is truly special and unforgettable.

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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by natural foliage. Three hanging pendant lights above the table enhance the space, while large glass doors connect to the interior, inviting natural light. The arrangement offers a view of the private pool beyond.
Home in Playa Guiones
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Casa Nossa: Boho Surf Villa w/ private pool

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Casa Nossa is a newly built house in Nosara, Costa Rica, surrounded by nature. It features two spacious bedrooms with king-sized beds and ensuite baths. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private pool and lush gardens that attract local wildlife. With a convenient layout and a location just minutes from the surf and town, Casa Nossa is an ideal getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation!

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A modern home is depicted with large glass doors opening to a lush grassy area. A serene pool glistens in the foreground, surrounded by tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The structure is framed by trees, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Nosara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature

Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

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A private courtyard features a refreshing marble pool, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. Large glass doors open into the living area, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Villa in Nosara
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Brand New 3 bedroom Villa with pool 5 min to beach

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Casas con Patio is a brand new complex of 2 independent 3 bedroom houses, each with its own private pool, and only a 5 min walk to Pelada Beach, Nosara. Casa con Patio 2 has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, private pool, and is suitable 6 guests. The master bedrooms has a private patio designed to bring nature inside the house. The house is just a 5 min drive to Guiones town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nosara?

    Nosara has a range of stays, from surf-friendly accommodations near Playa Guiones to tranquil retreats in Esperanza or Pelada. Many travelers look for places near the main beaches, yoga centers, or in neighborhoods surrounded by forest.

  • What are the best things to do in Nosara with kids?

    Families often explore the local beaches for gentle waves, participate in surf lessons, or visit wildlife sanctuaries around Nosara. Guided jungle walks and tide pool adventures are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nosara?

    Explore Playa Guiones for surfing or Playa Pelada for tide pools, experience yoga in local studios, or venture into the surrounding forests for wildlife viewing. Nosara also has art galleries and markets showcasing locally made crafts.

  • How is the weather in Nosara?

    Nosara has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season, with lower rainfall, is typical from late fall to spring, while late spring through early fall brings higher humidity and more frequent showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nosara?

    Playa Guiones is often recommended for its long stretch of sand and surf culture, while Playa Pelada is known for tide pools and sunset views. The Nosara Biological Reserve is suggested for observing local wildlife and forest ecosystems.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nosara?

    Nosara has forested trails within the Nosara Biological Reserve, where visitors can observe native plants and wildlife. Beach paths near Playa Guiones and local river trails provide scenic routes for a relaxed hike.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nosara?

    Families frequently join surf or yoga classes, enjoy outings to beaches like Playa Guiones and Pelada, or visit local animal sanctuaries. Guided kayak trips on nearby rivers are also suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nosara?

    Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves nearby, visiting additional beaches, or taking boat tours to observe wildlife. Some travelers also venture to waterfalls or cultural towns in the region for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nosara?

    Nosara has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Playa Guiones, Esperanza, and Pelada. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is always helpful to confirm individual property policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nosara?

    In Nosara, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent are frequently suggested. While the unpaved roads can be rustic, travelers often find that local businesses accept both cash and cards, though carrying some local currency is helpful.

  • What is Nosara known for?

    Nosara is known for its surf beaches like Playa Guiones, strong yoga and wellness culture, and surrounding forests where wildlife thrives. Its laid-back atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation attract travelers seeking nature and relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nosara?

    Around Nosara, smaller beaches like Playa Nosara and tucked-away coves are often called hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known jungle trails or local art studios, which reflect the area's creative community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nosara?

    Nosara has dishes influenced by Costa Rican and international flavors, such as casados, fresh seafood, and tropical fruit smoothies. Street stands and local cafes frequently feature gallo pinto, ceviche, and inventive plant-based options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nosara?

    It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals or water-friendly shoes. A reusable water bottle and secure bag for valuables are also suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Nosara like?

    Nightlife in Nosara is typically relaxed, with beach bars, live music events, and open-air venues featuring local and visiting performers. Community gatherings, occasional dance nights, and art shows create a welcoming scene after dark.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nosara?

    Nosara frequently celebrates local surf competitions, seasonal festivals, and cultural fairs featuring music and food. Wellness retreats and yoga gatherings are also common, drawing visitors from around the region.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nosara?

    Many vacation rentals in Nosara, especially near Playa Guiones and Pelada, are set up for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Checking for child-friendly amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Nosara?

    Many visitors prefer the dry season, often spanning late fall through spring, for more sunshine and easier exploration. The greener months from late spring into early fall are frequently suggested for lush scenery and fewer crowds, though rain is more common.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nosara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Nosara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nosara holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Nosara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Nosara rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nosara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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