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3 min walk to beach-Surf Shack-Wi-Fi, BackUp Power
Set in the jungle, it's a 3-minute walk to the beach and miles of uninhabited shoreline. This private two-bedroom duplex has huge windows, so you feel the jungle, even when inside. Designed for hassle-free stays, we have satellite WiFi and an optional whole-house backup power system in case of power outages. Air-conditioners in each room. Alarm system. Housekeeping. An open plan living-dining room and full kitchen w/ quality appliances including a dishwasher; laundry rm w/ washer & dryer.
Private Pool Villa, Cinema | Walk to Pavones Beach
Welcome to La Santina de Pavones — a private villa with jungle views and beautiful sunrises, just minutes from the beach. Enjoy the perfect balance of nature and comfort: relax in your private pool, watch movies with the projector, or cook in a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom includes air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and private parking. Sunrise & jungle views Close to beach & surf Private pool A/C + fast WiFi Projector Equipped kitchen A perfect place to relax, surf, and disconnect.
On Beach Oceanfront Oasis | Private Pool, AC, WiFi
Tucked away in the safe, idyllic tropical rainforest of Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coast, where lush green jungle meets the bright blue Pacific. One of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth, it’s home to Zancudo: a sleepy, off-the-beaten-path fishing village happily untouched by mass tourism. Zancudo delivers all the creature comforts, sodas, grocery shops, bars, local eateries, tours, and plenty to do - making it perfect for adventurers, digital nomads, couples, and families alike.
Acaí Wavefront Studio / Steps to Mama Ocean / AC
Experience the elemental beauty and rejuvenating spirit of Punta Banco in our all-seasons wavefront studio. Nestled between the jungle and the ocean on a half-acre of lush beachfront gardens, our lovingly converted banana container offers a cozy and dry air-conditioned bedroom, a kitchen, a spacious outdoor bathroom and a shady teak front deck where you can relax in the sea breeze. Our studios are perfect for the discerning digital nomad, previously feral wave hound, or ocean minded couple.
Ultimate Location on Pavones Point with POOL-2bed
-TWO minute walk to the beach - Four charming bungalows centered around an inviting pool - Quiet location near all amenities - 200m from the top of the world class point break - Refreshing waters of the Rio Claro is only 150m away - 5-10 minute walk to center of town with restaurants and grocery stores - Pool and outdoor shower - Covered outdoor kitchen and BBQ area - Fully equipped modern kitchen - Ice cold A/C and wifi with UPS backup -Toucans and other wildlife abound
VillaCocoon-private house with pool-centroPavones
Modern villa in the center of Pavones with private access and a pool with an outdoor shower and a garden. Outdoor living room with a sitting and dining area. Spacious bedroom with a king-size bed and a closet for surfing equipment. Full bathroom. Kitchen-living room equipped with two convertible futon sofas, a smart TV, air conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Located right next to the famous Pavones wave. It has two entrances: to the parking lot and a more direct to the beach/river.
SOLA VISTA - Casa Ola 360° Ocean & Jungle View!
Spectacular open-air bungalow / treehouse - wildlife, surfer & yoga paradise! Wake up to the call of the birds, howler monkeys and waves crashing. Enjoy the day and night with sounds, scents and sights of the jungle & ocean. Fall in love with the amazing view! You can look forward to a unique outdoor living experience with wildlife encounters, private yoga with a 360° ocean & jungle view, and great surf, only 3min walk to the beach of Punta Banco and 15min by car to Pavones.
Casa Coco
Casa Coco (Coconut House) located in Pavones, is a family friendly surf house, built in 2023. 7 minute walk to the beach, 10 minute walk into town. Safe neighborhood. Named "Casa Coco" because each guest will receive a free hand-made coconut bowl made by the owners during a stay of more than 5 nights! :) We also offer surf lessons, board rentals, and waterfall tours. We also have a menu option for meals included if guests are interested. Contact us for more info.
Ocean & JungleViews Infinity Pool 5 min to Beach
Welcome to Banana Hills, your tropical oasis in Puerto Pilon, Costa Rica! This charming 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is perfect for family or friends. Enjoy the infinity pool, outdoor BBQ, and everything designed for your comfort. Just five minutes walking to the beach, Banana Hills lets you enjoy Costa Rica’s stunning shores while offering a peaceful retreat. Whether surfing, lounging by the pool, exploring, or sunset-watching, Banana Hills has it all.
Casa Cucula - is awesome! Walk to the surf.
Come enjoy a little local flavor in this new custom home in a quiet residential neighborhood. It's just a short walk to the beach or into town, and it's airy, spacious open floor plan is a comfortable place to relax. We came to Pavones and absolutely fell in love. There is a little something for everyone - world class surf, fishing, beautiful beaches, wildlife, and plenty of opportunities to slow down and relax. We hope you love it as much as we do.
Between pavones and pilon casa, a short walk to the sea
ONLY CHILL PEOPLE 🫶🫶 Casa Baja is a modern new house located between the Pilon surf spot (4 minutes) and the Pavones point (6 minutes) The house is between a pristine sandy beach (2-minute walk) and a lush jungle. Come and enjoy its view and tranquility while enjoying a peaceful sunset. ECO-FRIENDLY Relax in this quiet and stylish accommodation. It is possible to rent the 2 identical houses on the same property for 8 people.
El Paso Surf Cabin/Wi-Fi
El Paso – Casita el Mango Welcome to the Finca El Paso ! The perfect spot to rest, enjoy nature, the ocean and the magnificent sunsets. La casita El Mango is ideally located a few steps away from the ocean (150 m) and only 800 meters away from the famous Pavones-wave. Many other surf spots are found in this area, local surf spot in front of the property too...
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Private Casa steps to the break, pool swim up bar!
Luxury Jungle Paradise + Pool + Fast Wi-Fi + Surf
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Bahía Mar-Heart of Pavones- Walk to surf!
Piña Hills - Close to surf + Pool + FAST internet
Pavones Beachfront House, prime location to surf
Ocean-view cottage just steps from the beach
When is the best time to visit Pavones?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $189 AUD | $189 AUD | $189 AUD | $186 AUD | $193 AUD | $168 AUD | $147 AUD | $143 AUD | $143 AUD | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $147 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pavones?
Stays near the beachfront, hillside cabins, and homes set amid greenery are popular in Pavones. The village and surrounding areas have accommodations for those seeking tranquility or easy access to surf and nature.
What are the best things to do in Pavones with kids?
Beachcombing, birdwatching, and exploring tide pools are popular activities for children in Pavones. Family friendly tours, craft workshops, and nature walks provide hands-on ways to discover the area.
What are some of the best things to do in Pavones?
Surfing at Pavones’ main beach, hiking rainforest trails, and sampling local foods are among the most popular activities. Birdwatching, kayaking, and exploring art studios provide a mix of nature and culture.
How is the weather in Pavones?
Pavones experiences warm temperatures year-round, typically from 66°F to 91°F (19°C to 33°C). Rainfall is higher between May and December, while January to April usually has drier days and sunny afternoons.
When is the best time to visit Pavones?
Dry months from January to April are often recommended for clearer skies and warm temperatures around 66–90°F (19–32°C). Surf conditions tend to peak with south swells during the wet season, usually from May through September. Wildlife and lush landscapes are present throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Pavones?
The main surf beach, local markets, and wildlife viewing sites are frequently suggested places to explore in Pavones. Small art galleries and community-run cafés showcase the area’s creative spirit.
What are some hiking trails in Pavones?
Hiking trails around Pavones wind through coastal forests, along riverbanks, and offer views of the Pacific. Many paths are suited for birdwatching, spotting monkeys, and exploring the region’s lush vegetation.
What are some family activities we can do in Pavones?
Families can enjoy beach walks, tide pool exploration, and guided wildlife tours. Local cooking classes and outdoor adventures such as kayaking or horseback riding are frequently suggested for group fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pavones?
Explore local wildlife refuges, visit waterfalls hidden in the jungle, or experience traditional markets in nearby communities. Nature reserves and mangrove tours are often suggested for those seeking local biodiversity.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pavones?
Pavones has various pet friendly stays including local villas, beachfront homes, and rustic lodgings. Guests traveling with pets can often find welcoming hosts in the area offering amenities for animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Pavones?
Respect conservation areas, carry cash for small shops, and check surf conditions with locals before heading out. Early mornings are favored for quieter beach strolls and wildlife encounters.
What is Pavones known for?
Pavones is known for its long surf breaks, lush rainforest scenery, and laid-back village atmosphere. Its local traditions, wildlife-rich environments, and community spirit attract visitors looking for authentic experiences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pavones?
Explore lesser-known beaches, jungle trails, and small family-run cafés that reflect local traditions. Artisanal shops and wildlife viewing spots around the village are often recommended for unique experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Pavones?
Pavones is known for dishes featuring fresh seafood, locally grown fruits, and traditional Costa Rican plates such as casado and ceviche. Many eateries highlight tropical flavors and home-style cooking.
What should I bring for a trip to Pavones?
Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and sturdy sandals or shoes for outdoor activities. Bringing a rain jacket is often suggested during wetter months, and consider including surf gear if you plan to catch waves.
What is the nightlife in Pavones like?
Nightlife in Pavones is relaxed, with local bars and cafés hosting music and conversation. Beachfront venues sometimes have live performances and social gatherings that cater to travelers and residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pavones?
Surf tournaments draw crowds to Pavones, especially during peak wave seasons. Locally organized cultural celebrations and food festivals are often held around national holidays and community milestones.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pavones?
Family friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Pavones, including homes with kitchens, spacious rooms, and nearby beach access. Many hosts provide amenities tailored for children and larger groups.
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Pavones holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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110 of Pavones holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.8 Average rating
Pavones stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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