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Explore 140 holiday rentals in Nosara

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Nosara holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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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
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, 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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Casa LillyBelle, New 4Br w Office, Walk to Beach
- New 4Br, 8min Walk to Beach - Security Alarm system - Bunk Room sleeps 4-5 kids or 2+ adults - Dedicated Office with desk, AC views and private entrance - 3 bedrooms (1 king, 2 queens) with ensuite baths - Washer+Dryer - Pool - 3 Safes - Covered Carport - Private Drive - Indoor-Outdoor Dining -2 outdoor showers Treat yourself to a lifestyle that seamlessly combines comfort, and sophistication. Casa Lilly Belle offers a range of amenities and features that cater to your every need.
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Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach
Location, Location, Location! Hospitality, Hospitality, Hospitality! This beautiful two-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is available in Guiones Beach. It is just a four-minute walk to Playa Guiones and a short stroll to all the amenities: restaurants, markets, doctors, and shopping. My surf resort has been in this spot for 25 years, and now you can stay in the fully equipped personal residence. This home is ideal for families and couples who just want to enjoy the jungle, surfing, yoga, and sunsets.
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Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara
Completed in December 2025, Casa Odessa is your new home away from home. Equipped with everything to make your short or long term stay in Nosara wonderful. Casa Odessa is both central while at the same time quietly tucked out of the hustle and bustle of the town. The house features 3 bedrooms with 3 en suite bathrooms. A large living / dining area, 3 balconies, and a large outdoor terrace with a powerful grill. The large community pool is only 100m away. We hope you enjoy your stay!
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Luxury Modern Villa Hidden in Jungle Bliss
Nestled in the lush embrace of Costa Rica's jungle, our modern villa offers an unparalleled escape. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite the verdant landscape inside, blurring the lines between luxury and nature. Relax in the infinity pool, or unwind on the spacious terrace, listening to the symphony of exotic birds. Inside, modern design harmonizes with organic elements, creating an oasis of tranquility. SUV and Quad use can be pre-arranged with host for extra charge.
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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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Boheme Boutique Apartments #4 (One-Bedroom Suite)
Grand reopening mid-November after an extensive remodel. Boheme consists of 6 boutique apartments (2 buildings)and is located in the heart of Playa Guiones- the beautiful, surf and yoga haven in Costa Rica. This fully air-conditioned unit consists of a sizable living room with a large sofa, a very comfortable bedroom with a king bed, kitchenette, and a large shower. It is approximately 600 sq/ft in size.
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Cozy Home Steps from Yoga Surf & Restaurants
Let Casita Sal y Mar bring you joy with its beautiful room filled with character, light and air, thoughtfully designed in collaboration with Lucca Spendlingwimmer, local award-winning architect. Casita Sal y Mar is a place where guests of all ages will feel at home and have fun! This casita is a full sized enclosed loft style house with a full bedroom, and full bathroom, and private pool.
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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.
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Bohemian Jungle Oasis
Enjoy the pristine beaches of Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada. Unwind in the peaceful setting of Villas Celeste, located in the river valley neighborhood of Nosara Springs. This home is next to the Wildlife Refuge with trails leading through the mangrove forest to the river mouth. Enjoy the saltwater pool, outdoor shower, and the Balinese stone soaking tub.
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Casa Peninsula Oasis | Pelada Beach • ATV available
Welcome to your home away from home! Our charming villa is a retreat that offers a unique experience of tranquility and comfort. Ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends, this place is perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature, peace and quiet, and the sea. The pool area, with its lounge chairs, is undoubtedly one of the places you’ll enjoy.
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Nalu Nosara Pool Villa Sun
Part of Nalu Nosara, a boutique luxury retreat of five private villas—each with its own saltwater pool, secure parking, playground/ninja course, and full-time guard. Enjoy 50% off ($10/class) yoga, fitness, & martial arts at our on-site studio. Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Guiones, we’re a 5-minute walk to the surf, restaurants & shops.
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Casita CMN: jacuzzi & walk to the beach!
Welcome to the jungle! Casita CMN is a charming small villa just a 9-minute walk to breathtaking Playa Guiones, where you can surf all year round. Close to the restaurants, shops, and yoga studios, yet near the quiet Ostional National Wildlife Refuge trails. Unwind in your private in-ground jacuzzi after surfing or remote work!
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Other great holiday rentals in Nosara

Serene and Tropical Casa Cielo, Pelada Beach
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Front-Row Pacific Views, Chef & Infinity Pool
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Perfect Studio Gateaway, Surf & Beach - Nosara
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Casa Emilia
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Modern Hill Top Home with Beautiful Tropical View
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Luxury Treehouses - Moon
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Casa Ananda a Bali Inspired Home
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Villa Colibri in Las Huacas
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When is the best time to visit Nosara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $153 AUD | $136 AUD | $140 AUD | $142 AUD | $127 AUD | $126 AUD | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $142 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 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.
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