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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 390 holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Playa Flamingo holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    380 of Playa Flamingo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Playa Flamingo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Playa Flamingo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is shown with two yellow chairs and a small table, overlooking lush greenery. A private jacuzzi is visible to the right, while large glass doors provide access to an inviting interior space featuring a gray sofa and dining area.
Apartment in Playa Flamingo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Oceanview 2nd Floor villa, hot tub

The Tree House is a 3 story ocean view villa featuring an 800 sq. ft. King Studio apartment on the 2nd Floor, private balcony & sun deck, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean & beaches, private jacuzzi, full kitchen, king bed, desktop workspace, AC, indoor & outdoor seating, spacious shower & ensuite bathroom. Guests must have transportation. Can’t find the dates available you’re looking for? Check out our other King Studios with the same great amenities. https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/41883897

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured, furnished with two comfortable dark leather sofas. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. Large arched windows bring in natural light, offering views of the greenery outside.
Apartment in Playa Flamingo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sunny Oasis: Condo in Playa Flamingo with Balcony

Welcome to our beautiful 1-bed, 1-bath condo nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Playa Flamingo. Perched atop a hill, this stunning vacation rental offers breathtaking mountain views and a partial ocean view from the private balcony, providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable getaway. Just minutes walk from the pristine white-sanded beach of Playa Flamingo and steps away from the new Flamingo Marina, this condo offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for up to 4 guests.

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Apartment in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Happiness By The Sea *Oceanfront Condo*

Featured on HGTV’s Beach Around the World, Happiness by the Sea is a beachfront condo in Marina Cove in Playa Flamingo with direct access to a stunning semi-private beach. Just steps from the sand, this is the perfect place to unwind, explore, and soak in the beauty of Costa Rica. With breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room and an open-concept design, this condo is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Sip your morning coffee on the balcony while taking in the spectacular ocean views.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace is highlighted by an infinity-edge pool, seamlessly merging with the horizon. Soft pendant lights hang overhead, illuminating the modern seating area. Lush greenery and hills provide a picturesque backdrop, accompanied by a colorful sunset sky.
Home in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa Cocoon

The most breathtaking view, the ultimate in privacy. This modern, 3 bdrm/3.5 bath is nestled high in the hills of the prestigious Mar Vista - a gated 24 hr security community of Playa Flamingo, Casa Cocoon promises to deliver an unforgettable vacation experience. Important note: To allow access, you will need to provide ID or passport numbers so we can generate QR codes for security, as the property is located within a residential community. Mar Vista is a NO DRONE zone.

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a spacious beige sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Large glass doors frame stunning views of the ocean and mountains, while a wooden coffee table adds warmth. The open layout leads to a dining area, enhancing the sense of space.
Condo in Playa Flamingo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

"La Casa De Las Vistas"

Welcome to "La Casa De Las Vistas", aka "The House of Views". Located high on the Flamingo peninsula, this unique property sports a 180° view of the famous Flamingo Beach, Potrero Bay, and a bird's-eye view of the brand new beautifully constructed Flamingo Marina. Whether it's enjoying a magical sunset from our indoor/outdoor air conditioned balcony or waking up to a beautiful sunrise from your deluxe ocean view bedroom, this property provides a true tranquil experience.

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Top Guest favourite
A private infinity pool glistens under bright sunlight, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The patio area includes a shaded space for relaxation and provides an unobstructed view of the ocean and landscape beyond, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Playa Flamingo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

CasaCielo, Oceanview w/Pool, Near Beaches & Dining

Newly renovated. Stay in a stunning villa with a private infinity pool, located in a gated community near Costa Rica’s best beaches. Fully renovated in 2025, it offers modern comfort and breathtaking views. • 2 air-conditioned bedrooms with private bathrooms • Open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen & cozy living room • Outdoor dining area to enjoy unforgettable sunsets • Wi-Fi, alarm system & fenced parking for security Relax in paradise—book your stay now!

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Aerial view of a tranquil beach revealing soft white sands meeting calm turquoise waters. Lush greenery and palm trees surround a resort with two pools, set against a mountainous backdrop. Clear skies and gentle waves create a serene coastal atmosphere.
Villa in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Palms 29—Luxury Home Steps to Beach, All 5 Stars

Hi, we're Mike and Julia—Welcome to The Palms Villa 29. Your stay includes two relaxing oceanside massages as our welcome gift! The incredible two-story villa has 2 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and sleeps 6. The full-width doors provide an amazing indoor/outdoor vibe to watch the sunsets and gaze at the Pacific Ocean. The privately owned and operated villa is meticulously cleaned, and includes daily housekeeping service during your stay. Read the ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews!

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Guest favourite
A dining area features a table set for two with plates and glasses, positioned near large sliding glass doors that open to a scenic view of the ocean and mountains. Tropical plants are arranged decoratively on the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Playa Flamingo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean

Immerse yourself in total comfort while enjoying the tropical ocean breeze. Nestled on an idyllic semi private beach, simply throw the balcony doors open for breath-taking views. This condo can comfortably hold up to 6 people. It boasts a fully stocked, kitchen, and 2 separate eating areas all with oceanfront views. Available close by are restaurants and tours including, snorkeling, zip-lining, sailing and many more. So what are you waiting for, come and enjoy!

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Guest favourite
Home in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Villa Infinita – Endless Views, Pure Luxury Living

Brand-new modern home with breathtaking 360° panoramic views of the Pacific and three stunning beaches. Enjoy sweeping ocean views from expansive glass walls and open-concept living spaces designed for comfort and style. Walking distance to the beach, yet privately elevated for peace and unforgettable sunsets. Perfect for couples, families, or remote workers seeking a luxury Costa Rica escape with modern architecture and unbeatable coastal scenery.

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Top Guest favourite
The modern villa features a sleek design with a two-level structure, large glass doors, and a spacious outdoor deck. An infinity pool reflects the sunset, while lounge chairs are positioned nearby. The surrounding greenery offers a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Villa in Playa Flamingo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Villa Camélia — Flamingo Beach Paradise

Villa Camélia offers a blend of luxury and privacy. Nestled on the hillside of Flamingo Beach, the house offers stunning sea views. Its spacious layout, both indoors and outdoors, is perfectly suited to families and gatherings with friends. The swimming pool and the sunny terrace create a holiday atmosphere for everyone. You can reach Flamingo beach in 5 minutes on foot. High-speed WiFi throughout the house, perfect for working remotely.

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Guest favourite
A scenic view of the infinity pool is framed by lush palm trees, leading down to the sandy beachfront. Guests lounge on deck chairs beside the pool, while the tranquil ocean reflects clear blue skies in the background.
Apartment in Playa Flamingo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Casa Chocolate at The Palms

Don't settle for a barebones stay. Casa Chocolate offers top-tier luxury and privacy at The Palms for a highly competitive rate. Steps from Flamingo Beach, this villa features an elite 75" 4K home theater and a kitchen stocked with coffee, spices, and oils. Enjoy free use of resort beach chairs, umbrellas, towels, kayaks, surfboards, gym, and the infinity pool. ⚠️ Strict max 6 guests (incl. kids/infants). 2+ week stays get 1 free night!

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating arranged around a low coffee table. Large glass doors offer views of the ocean and open to a balcony. Soft, natural light fills the room, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Luxury ocean view 2 level Condo 2 bed 2.5 bath

Escape to luxury at this spectacular condo, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Relax by not one, but two pools, or take a short stroll to nearby restaurants, bars, and the beach. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this quiet retreat provides the perfect balance for a memorable getaway. Indulge in the comforts of this luxurious condo while enjoying all the vibrant amenities just moments away.

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Popular amenities for Playa Flamingo holiday rentals

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Stay near Playa Flamingo's top sights

Playa Potrero, Costa Rica

117 locals recommend

Flamingo

18 locals recommend

Costa Rica Sailing Center

62 locals recommend

Margaritaville Beach Resort

24 locals recommend

Playa Potrero

11 locals recommend

Playa Flamingo

10 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo

Top Guest favourite
Home in Guanacaste
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool

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Guest favourite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area is showcased, featuring large sliding glass doors that provide a view of the ocean. The space includes a spacious dining table with six chairs, modern pendant lighting, and a large kitchen island with bar seating.
Villa in Playa Flamingo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Sunset Infinity Pool & Private Ocean Views

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Home in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Oceanview Penthouse w/ Rooftop, Jacuzzi & Pool

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Home in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Ocean View - Steps From Exclusive Private Beach

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Home in Potrero
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Casita Potrero

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and light streaming through expansive glass doors. A private balcony is visible, framed by sheer curtains, and surrounded by lush tropical greenery. A wooden desk is situated next to the window.
Home in Potrero
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

La Gaviota - Boutique Luxury

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Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a long lap pool surrounded by a sun deck, complete with sun loungers and tropical landscaping. Two large wicker chairs and a unique heart-shaped decoration add charm to the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery is visible in the background.
Apartment in Playa Flamingo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Bungalow #10 - Top Level Studio - Flamingo Beach

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Top Guest favourite
A modern villa is surrounded by lush greenery, with large glass doors allowing natural light to fill the space. A serene swimming pool reflects the sunlight, adorned with sleek loungers along its edge, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Playa Potrero
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

200m to beach 4BR 3.5BA AC, private pool & parking

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When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Playa Flamingo?

    Playa Flamingo has beachside apartments, hillside villas with Pacific views, and family-friendly homes around the marina area. Travelers also explore the nearby Potrero and Surfside neighborhoods for different atmospheres.

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

    Families often explore the calm beaches, take kid-friendly boat tours, or join guided snorkeling trips. The area also has wildlife-watching excursions and gentle hiking options that children may enjoy.

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

    Explore soft-sand beaches, try snorkeling or paddleboarding, and join a sunset sailing trip on the Pacific. Locally guided nature walks and nearby wildlife viewing tours are frequently suggested for a deeper connection with the area.

  • How is the weather in Playa Flamingo?

    Playa Flamingo has warm, tropical weather year-round, with daytime highs often between 90–100°F (32–38°C) in the dry season and more variable showers in the wetter months. Light clothes, sun protection, and a rain layer are useful for most visits.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo?

    The dry season, typically late fall to early spring, is often recommended for clearer skies and warm temperatures. The green season brings lusher landscapes, though frequent rains are common.

  • What are the best places to visit in Playa Flamingo?

    Explore the main Playa Flamingo beach, wander around the marina, or visit the nearby Potrero community. Locally guided boat tours introduce travelers to scenic coves and wildlife-rich mangroves.

  • What are some hiking trails in Playa Flamingo?

    Playa Flamingo has access to gentle coastal paths, guided nature walks near the estuary, and trails around hills with Pacific views. Some travelers explore nearby reserves for walks through dry forest and wildlife habitats.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Playa Flamingo?

    Families often join snorkeling tours, paddle along calm waters, or participate in beginner surf lessons on gentle beaches. Wildlife boat rides through local estuaries and creative workshops are also frequently suggested.

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

    Travelers often explore nearby national parks, traditional markets in Guanacaste, or take tours to volcanic hot springs. Ocean excursions for dolphin watching or visiting neighboring beaches are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playa Flamingo?

    Many Playa Flamingo stays welcome pets, including beachside homes and some villas around Potrero and Surfside. Green spaces and shoreline make it a convenient spot to travel with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Playa Flamingo?

    Pack sun protection and light, breathable clothing year-round, and bring sturdy footwear for beach and trail walks. Consider learning a few basic Spanish phrases, and explore local sodas for Costa Rican meals.

  • What is Playa Flamingo known for?

    Playa Flamingo is known for its white-sand beaches, stunning Pacific sunsets, and proximity to marine wildlife viewing tours. The area has calm tidal pools and is often recognized for its relaxed seaside atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playa Flamingo?

    Explore quiet coves with tide pools, small family-run eateries known as sodas, and guided mangrove tours just outside the main beach area. Nearby craft markets sometimes feature artists from the Guanacaste region.

  • What are the best foods to try in Playa Flamingo?

    Frequently suggested local foods include fresh ceviche, arroz con camarones, and gallo pinto for breakfast. Many travelers also enjoy grilled seafood, plantain-based sides, and refreshing tropical fruit drinks.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Playa Flamingo?

    Bring sun protection, swimwear, light clothing, and sturdy sandals or shoes for outdoor activities. A reusable water bottle and quick-dry towel may come in handy for beach and nature outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Playa Flamingo like?

    Playa Flamingo has a relaxed nightlife scene anchored by beachside bars, sunset lounges, and open-air restaurants with live music on some evenings. Occasional events and DJ nights are found in community spaces around Potrero and Surfside.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Playa Flamingo?

    Playa Flamingo and the surrounding Guanacaste region often feature local fiestas, traditional rodeos, and seafood festivals anchored to community calendars. Holiday celebrations and beachside gatherings are common in the dry season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa Flamingo?

    Playa Flamingo has many family-friendly accommodations, including spacious condos, multi-bedroom homes, and villas with pools. Areas like Potrero and Surfside are frequently suggested for families seeking a quieter setting.

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