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Top Guest favourite
The image depicts a tranquil pool area illuminated by warm lights at dusk. A wooden rancho with colorful bean bag seating and hammocks is visible in the background, surrounded by lush green foliage. The pool's turquoise water reflects the soft glow of the surrounding lights.
Apartment in Playa Pelada
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

LilyPadNosara 2 - Walking to Beach + 100mbps Wi-Fi

LilyPad is 2 Units (booked separately) with: - 100 mbs Wifi -Security guard for dinner hours - kitchen - Queen bed - Sofa/Twin Bed - Hot water shower - A/C and fans - Private Patio - Pool and yoga deck shared by both units - Pelada beach is 3-5 min walk and Playa Guiones 20 mins walk on the beach - La Bodega, 2 mins - Dinning: Pepperoni’s, La Luna, Nosara Beach Hotel, Corner Stone & Olga’s all within 2 -5 mins walk Unit 1: http://airbnb.com/h/lilypad-bungalow1-nosara-costarica-vacation

Top Guest favourite
An inviting interior space is highlighted by large glass doors that open to a wrap-around balcony, offering views of the jungle and sunset. Natural light fills the room, showcasing high ceilings and wooden accents. A comfortable seating area and dining table complement the layout.
Home in Naranjal
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Samara, Nosara&Ocean views, Casita 1, Starlnk wifi

Ocean Views & Nature at Your Doorstep Perched in the lush hills above Samara&Nosara, our beautiful Casita offers a peaceful jungle escape. Far from the dusty roads and tourist crowds, yet close enough to enjoy stunning ocean views, this is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Here, the wildlife come to you. From the comfort of your hammock or our infinity pool, monkeys, birds, lizards and more. Whether you're looking for tranquility or adventure, this is pura vida at its best.

Top Guest favourite
A hammock is positioned on a covered balcony overlooking lush green hills. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the serene view. A small wooden stool is placed nearby, providing a cozy touch to the peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Naranjal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Samara, Nosara&Ocean views, Casita 2, Starlnk wifi

Ocean Views & Nature at Your Doorstep Perched in the lush hills above Samara&Nosara, our beautiful Casita offers a peaceful jungle escape. Far from the dusty roads and tourist crowds, yet close enough to enjoy stunning ocean views, this is the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature. Here, the wildlife come to you. From the comfort of your hammock or our infinity pool, monkeys, birds, lizards and more. Whether you're looking for tranquility or adventure, this is pura vida at its best.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy corner of the bedroom features a wooden bedside table with stacked books. A modern lamp provides soft lighting next to a plush, textured headboard. Gray curtains frame large glass doors, allowing natural light to illuminate the serene space.
Apartment in Nosara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Colibri studio walking distance to beach

Beautiful design studio with terrace and all you need to have a wonderful stay in Nosara. Well equipped kitchen, a/c, tv cable (smart tv), wifi 200 Mbps, natural stone pool and rancho bbq, and a 5 minutes walking to the beach. Located in Playa Pelada, 4 minute drive to Playa Guiones, 15 minutes to Ostional, and many beautiful beaches around: Garza, Barco Quebrado, Barrigona, San Juanillo. The surf and yoga heaven in Costa Rica. Walking distance from el Chivo, La Luna, La Bodega and Olgas.

Guest favourite
The living area features large glass doors that open to the lush jungle garden, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area includes a dark sofa and decorative pouf, while a dining space with wooden chairs is visible in the background.
Apartment in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Pura Vida Magic - Miracle (single occupancy)

Artsy and one of a kind 1-bedroom conceived, designed and decorated by internationally acclaimed visionary/mystic artist couple Yuko and Andy. True jungle experience thanks to floor to ceiling open concept (living area and kitchen can be completely opened to lush tropical gardens, only insect window screens are between you and nature). Wake up to the sound of the waves, howler monkeys and many birds. This apartment is on the first level of a new (*Nov. 2022) casita with high ceilings (3 m)

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 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

Top Guest favourite
Lush tropical plants frame a view of the private pool and patio area. A dining table with wicker chairs is visible under a large light fixture, with sliding glass doors leading into the interior. The tranquil surroundings create a peaceful and inviting setting.
Home in Playa Guiones
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Casa Nossa : Modern Surf Villa w/ private pool

Casa Nossa 1 is a luxurious, newly built retreat in Nosara, blending modern comfort and privacy with tropical elegance. It features 2 spacious bedrooms with king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms and direct access to a private pool for ultimate relaxation. The serene setting includes lush gardens, attracting local wildlife and creating a peaceful atmosphere. Casa Nossa 1 is located just minutes from the surf and town, making it a unique getaway that feels like your home in paradise!

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area is depicted, featuring a cooling pool with clear water. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, accompanied by a shaded umbrella. Lush tropical plants enhance the tranquil environment, and a thatched-roof structure provides a rustic touch.
Home in Nicoya
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Casa Primos - Luxury Home 2 Min Walk to the Beach

This stylish home is a 2min walk to the main surf break and nearby eateries. It has two master suites, a guest room with a king-sized bed, and a charming children's room with a double bed and a twin bed. Surrounded by lush gardens, the property provides privacy and tranquility. Inside, you'll find high-end furnishings and stylish decor. Outside, there's an extra kitchen, spacious dining and lounging areas near the pool, and an upper level yoga shala for relaxation and wellness.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king bed with crisp white linens and natural wood detailing. Arched windows allow natural light to enter, while handcrafted light fixtures hang delicately above. A cozy sitting area is visible through glass doors, creating a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.
Apartment in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Luxury in Town, Treetop Studio

Your treetop beach sanctuary awaits in this chic studio/1BA with modern Moroccan flair. Ideally located near the beach, shops, and dining. Perched on the third floor among lush treetops, it offers privacy, breathtaking views, and occasional visits from howler monkeys. Enjoy a full kitchen, and a private screened veranda with a soaking tub—perfect for couples, friends, or digital nomads. This unit was highly rated by previous guests and now under new management.

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A charming tiny pod is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A small wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by tropical plants and gravel for a natural texture.
Tiny home in Nicoya
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tiny Pod Guiones with Beach Access

Tiny Pod is located at the heart of North Guiones Town. It has private access to the beach just a 5-minute walk away, taking you to top surfing spots. It’s surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and lots of nature. You don’t need a car — you can arrive by any transport, and once you’re here everything is close. This place is perfect for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone seeking a relaxing time in nature, with space for social connection too.

Top Guest favourite
The interior space features a spacious king bed adorned with light-colored bedding. A small kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances, and a work desk with a chair is positioned nearby. Natural light is provided by a window, complemented by modern decor elements.
Apartment in Nosara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Perfect Studio Gateaway, Surf & Beach - Nosara

Welcome to Nova Studio, a blend of modern elegance and convenience in the vibrant North End of Playa Guiones. This newly built, spacious studio ensures security, privacy and comfort, featuring hardwood finishes and a sophisticated design. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, It's adjacent to the best grocery store in the area and a short walk from the beach and trendy restaurants, cafés, yoga studios, shops and boutiques.

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by wicker chairs under a covered patio. An infinity saltwater pool is visible in the background, overlooking the landscape, where the sun sets in a blend of warm colors.
Home in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Jewel of the Jungle ~ An Eco-Luxury Experience

From the moment you walk through the front door, you're greeted by expansive views of the jungle and ocean below. The sounds of local wildlife and the gentle mountain breeze set the tone for a peaceful escape. This luxurious, private rental is crafted for guests looking for both adventure and relaxation, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of nature combined with a sense of exclusivity.

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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 140 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 1,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Nosara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym 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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