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Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas
Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Riverside Jungle Home w/ Pool- 5 mins to Beach
Casa Morpho is a private riverside jungle retreat in Ojochal, set on lush grounds and surrounded by rainforest. Fall asleep to the sound of the Río Media Luna, swim in the sunny pool, enjoy indoor-outdoor living with covered verandas, tropical gardens, and orchard fruit. Frequent visits by monkeys, macaws, toucans, and butterflies, yet you’re just minutes to Playa Ventanas, Playa Tortuga, Playa Arco, Ojochal dining, Uvita, Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, the Costanera and countless waterfalls.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Absolutely private room and pool with ocean views
Terra Foc is a completely private one room space. The hotel has a private pool exclusively for the guests of this room. Next to the pool there is a "ranch" with kitchen and terrace also private. The views of ocean and mountain and the isla del caño, are spectacular from everywhere in the property. Most of our guests have called our place paradise, and it has been featured in a novel as such... There are five unique beaches from 5 to 25 minutes away, and we are 400m away from the waterfall.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Panoramic Jungle Views-pool-2 suites-wildlife
Escape to this serene 2-bedroom, each bedroom with its own private full-bathroom Nestled in utmost privacy amid rainforest vistas Unwind by your private pool Spacious living areas Well-equipped kitchen ideal for culinary adventures Floor-to-ceiling windows invite jungle breezes and stunning views Modern, airy design with A/C throughout expansive patios, and nature at your doorstep Perfect for couples or families craving peace Great location near pristine beaches and famous dining options
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Pool | Mountain Views | Concierge | AC | Sonos
Key Features of Casa Hamsa: ✨ Private villa surrounded by jungle and mountain views ✨ Dedicated concierge (Luis!) to help plan tours, transportation, and local experiences ✨ AC in all bedrooms and living room ✨ Fully gated property ✨ Fast wifi ✨ Sonos Speaker ✨ Outdoor bath ✨ Secure parking on-site ✨ Private pool with indoor-outdoor living design ✨ Well equipped kitchen ✨ 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6 comfortably) ** Please note we do not do mid or long term rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Beachfront house in Playa Ballena
A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Award-Winning Eco-Luxury Retreat | Panoramic Views
Pura Vida Ecolodge: Award-winning eco-luxury sanctuary perched over the jungle canopy with unbeatable ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. 🌿 GREEN SEASON: Experience the rainforest at its most vibrant! Enjoy roaring waterfalls, active wildlife, and cozy evenings in your private jungle nest. As 1% For the Planet members, your stay supports local conservation. Disconnect off-grid, enjoy contrast hydrotherapy, and experience the pure soul of Costa Rica.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews
The Look of the Jaguar 360 Ocean & Mountain Views
This 3 bedroom home is nested in the Costa Rican rainforest surrounded by exotic wildlife and a breathtaking 360 degree view of the majestic mountains and the South Pacific white water coastline. Whether enjoying the beautiful mountain sunrise, ocean sunset, or starlit night sky, it's the perfect blend of privacy and convenient access to the Ojochal village for shopping, restaurants, and activities. The nearest accessible beach is within 4.5 miles.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Selva Serena - Leopardo de la Selva 11
Selva Serena in Ojochal, Puntarenas, offers a unique escape surrounded by lush rainforest and ocean views. Each villa has a private pool open 24/7, a terrace where you can spot wildlife from the area, and a spacious living area with a full kitchen. Just minutes from beaches and top restaurants, Selva Serena is your private tropical retreat. We have a restaurant where you can order your breakfast in advance and buy it for ₡5,000 from 08 am to 10 am.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Casa Entreverde | Ocean & Jungle Views + Pool
Recharge at Entreverde House, a jungle villa in the Costa Rica rainforest, perched in the mountains of Ojochal. Surrounded by lush nature and ocean views, this modern retreat offers sunken pool loungers, expansive terraces, and seamless indoor–outdoor living. Wake up to the symphony of chirping birds, spot toucans, monkeys, woodpeckers, and other local wildlife, and feel instantly disconnected from everyday life.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Modern Jungle Mountain Villas A
New listing! Jungle Villa A is identical to our 5-star Modern Jungle Villas B and offers breathtaking mountain views unlike any other. This modern 3-bed, 2.5-bath retreat features a gourmet kitchen, private saltwater pool, and Starlink Internet. Enjoy total privacy with your own driveway, just 7 min to Playa Ventanas and Ojochal’s famous gourmet restaurants. Modern comfort meets pure jungle tranquility.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Modern 2BD Jungle Escape | Panoramic Ocean View
Escape to Vista Bendita, a new (2024) 2BD/2BA luxury home perched above the lush jungles of Ojochal, Costa Rica. Designed for those seeking modern comfort, total privacy, and breathtaking scenery, this coastal sanctuary delivers 180° panoramic Pacific Ocean views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and a serene setting just minutes from the region’s most beautiful beaches.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsPopular amenities for Ojochal holiday rentals
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Casa Selva - Jungle Escape
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Oceanview Designer Villa | Private Chef Option
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Modern 3BR Villa w/ Pool – Perfect for Groups
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Tropical Villa in Ojochal | Pool + Starlink WiFi
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Peaceful Tropical Casa with Private Pool & Garden
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Casa Selvática Wildlife Happiness
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Mara Villa: Pacific Wonder!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a mix of hillside villas with views, bungalows nestled in tropical gardens, and homes close to local dining. Some stays highlight eco-friendly practices and connect guests to nearby wildlife experiences.
What are the best things to do in Ojochal with kids?
Families with children can enjoy splashing in river pools, walking nature trails, and spotting monkeys or colorful birds in Ojochal. Many guesthouses around the area help organize kid-friendly tours to waterfalls and local farms.
What are some of the best things to do in Ojochal?
Explore lush gardens, take a guided wildlife walk, or relax on beaches shaded by palms in Ojochal. Culinary experiences—especially fresh seafood—are frequently suggested, and many guests enjoy discovering local art or taking a yoga class.
How is the weather in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a tropical climate with daytime highs from about 84–89°F (29–32°C) year-round. Rain is lightest in the early part of the year and heaviest from May through October, so bringing rain gear is advisable.
When is the best time to visit Ojochal?
The drier months are often recommended for clear skies and more outdoor activities, while the green season brings lush scenery and fewer crowds. Each season has its own character, with wildlife and plant life adapting to local conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Ojochal?
Popular places in Ojochal include lush botanical gardens, secluded beaches edged by rainforest, and spots known for birdwatching. Artisan bakeries and local dining venues are also frequently suggested for their unique flavors.
What are some hiking trails in Ojochal?
Ojochal has hiking trails that wind through rainforest and foothills, with routes leading to waterfalls or scenic overlooks. Several nature reserves and local parks welcome visitors looking to experience Costa Rica’s biodiversity on foot.
What are some family activities we can do in Ojochal?
Families enjoy gentle river floats, exploring local gardens, or discovering wildlife on guided nature tours in and around Ojochal. Many beaches nearby have calm water suitable for wading or sand play.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ojochal?
Day trips from Ojochal frequently include exploring rainforests, boat tours on nearby rivers, or visiting wildlife sanctuaries. Beachcombing, waterfall hikes, and birdwatching around the area are also popular options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ojochal?
Many vacation homes and some boutique stays in Ojochal welcome pets; it is a good idea to confirm pet policies with your host ahead of booking. The area has outdoor spaces and walking paths that guests with dogs often enjoy.
What are some local tips for visiting Ojochal?
Locals often recommend exploring early in the day for cooler temperatures and richer wildlife sightings. Trying a soda, or family-run eatery, is a great way to experience traditional dishes, and supporting local artisans is appreciated.
What is Ojochal known for?
Ojochal is known for its distinctive blend of lush rainforest hills and Pacific coast beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and a diverse culinary scene influenced by international communities. Its abundant wildlife and commitment to eco-friendly living also draw visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ojochal?
Around Ojochal, visitors often explore secluded waterfalls, quiet beaches shaded by palms, and small artisan shops featuring locally made crafts. A number of garden and wildlife reserves are also frequently suggested for peaceful nature experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Ojochal?
Ojochal is known for a mix of traditional Costa Rican dishes, such as casado and ceviche, along with international cuisine prepared by chefs who draw on diverse local produce. Fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and handmade pastries are often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to Ojochal?
Pack lightweight clothing, a swimsuit, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a rain jacket for sudden showers. A reusable water bottle and a hat for sun protection are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Ojochal like?
Ojochal has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around locally owned restaurants and bars, many with open-air settings and live music on select evenings. It is known for its sociable atmosphere rather than late-night club venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ojochal?
Ojochal celebrates local culture through regional festivals, food fairs, and community gatherings, especially during holiday periods and national celebrations. Music, dance, and traditional foods are often featured at these events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a variety of vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and pools that are frequently suggested for families. Many hosts provide family-oriented amenities, such as cribs or games, to help guests of all ages feel at home.