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A silhouette of a horse is observed near a bowl at sunset, with the horizon displaying warm hues of orange and yellow. The outline of a modern pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the colors of the sunset.
Home in Los Pargos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ocean-view peaceful home, mountains, fast internet

Nestled atop 2.3 wonderful acres in Finca Los Pargos, we're just 8 min from Playa Negra Beach, with all the amenities. Incredible Pacific panoramas & stunning sunsets where wild horses may stop by. The Sky House offers ultimate privacy near endless beaches. An open floor plan with sliding doors to a terrace & pool for ample space to enjoy the jungle views with howler monkeys & rare birds. Only minutes from one-of-a-kind fine dining options in the local area, with unique culinary experiences.

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A rustic wooden bungalow features a thatched roof and large front steps leading to an inviting entrance. Two small windows on either side frame the doorway, surrounded by tropical greenery and potted plants. The overall design blends harmoniously with the natural environment.
Cabin in Playa Grande
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Wood bungalow

Providing free WiFi, a sun terrace with a swimming pool, free bikes and garden, Flor y Bambu is located in Playa Grande. Each room at the 3-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a grill. The property provides a shared kitchen, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a balcony with a garden view. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, while some rooms come with a kitchenette with a fridge.

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A private outdoor space is showcased, featuring a jacuzzi surrounded by lush greenery and rocky elements. Sun loungers are positioned on wooden decking, with potted plants enhancing the natural feel. The vibrant blue sky and ocean can be seen in the distance, offering a serene backdrop.
Home in Los Pargos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Casa Gungun - Villa Isabela

Casa Gungun is located at Villa Isabela, a 15.000 square meter ocean view property facing the pacific ocean at Playa Negra, Guanacaste. This 1 bedroom house has a spacious bathroom with a bathtub with a view. You can find everything you need to prepare a nice meal at our kitchen- living area, and after a surf session, hiking or mtb ride, you can chill at our jacuzzi appreciating the panoramic view. The house has a nice sofa with a 50"tv for a movie night. House for 2 people.

Top Guest favourite
A serene infinity pool reflects the sky, framed by tropical greenery and lounge chairs with colorful striped cushions. The coastline stretches into the horizon, with waves gently lapping at the shore, providing a scenic view of the ocean and nearby hills in the distance.
Apartment in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool

From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

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The exterior of the property showcases a single-story house surrounded by tropical greenery. Large glass doors offer a view of the interior. A small, inviting swimming pool is adjacent to a sunbathing area featuring four lounge chairs. Ambient lighting highlights the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in playa grande
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Dos Hijas Casita 3-Steps to the Main Surf Break

Dos Hijas has a three-bedroom main house and three casitas with a central garden area and pool. Dos Hijas has beach access to Playa Grande and Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas. • Beach Access • 2 Minute Walk to the main surf break at Playa Grande • Swimming Pool • Air Conditioning • BBQ Grill • Kitchenette • High-quality mattresses and Linen • Outdoor Furniture • WIFI • Dedicated Workspace • Central Location within walking distance of many restaurants and shops

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Villa in Playa Grande
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Welcome to the Villa ''Ocean and I'', a new and modern property located 2 steps from Playa Grande beach. A short walk of 4 minutes (300 meters) and you will be on this beautiful beach. It is also one of the best places for surfers. Ideal beach for long walks, see the most beautiful sunsets and live memorable "happy hour"! Located just 1 hour drive from Liberia airport. The road is paved from the airport to the Villa!! Near Tamarindo , Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo !!

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space is featured with a light-filled seating area, complemented by a cozy couch and decorative pillows. The kitchen showcases wooden accents, a clean countertop, and stylish lighting fixtures, while large glass doors provide a view of an outdoor terrace with greenery.
Apartment in Playa Grande
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Prime Location: 1 BR, King Bed, Kitchen, Full WiFi

Cozy ground-floor apartment located in the heart of Playa Grande, right on the main road with easy access. Just a short walk to the area’s best restaurants and only 4 minutes walking to the beach. The property offers: - King-size bed. - Fully equipped kitchen. - Smart TV. - Hot water in the shower. - A/C and ceiling fan in the bedroom and living room. - High-speed internet. - Swimming pool (shared). Feel free to message me if you have any questions!

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Apartment in Playa Grande
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

1/2 block to Beach & Surf~2BR Surf Bungalows

Introducing Las Olas Casitas; the newest build to Playa Grande and managed by locals who have lived in town for 25 years! Located half a block from the world renown surf break of Playa Grande! Walk to the street to check the surf, it's that close! Centrally located to all of the restaurants, coffee shops and surf shops. Book this casita here out of 3 identical casitas or the entire property that sleeps 15 total. Inquire for more details!

Top Guest favourite
An exterior view showcases a small white house set against a vibrant sunset backdrop. Lush greenery surrounds the property, including large trees and tropical plants. A gravel pathway leads up to the house, and a black gate can be seen at the entrance.
Apartment in Playa Grande
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Casita Coco

La Casita Coco is a detached house 3 minutes' drive to Playa Grande beach, its restaurants and its convenience store. You will appreciate the tranquility of this detached house close to nature where howler monkeys and many birds live. Free Wi-Fi and a smart TV. Private pool. Free and closed parking with an automatic gate. Beach seats and cooler available. Located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and 1 hour from Liberia.

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An inviting private pool reflects the blue sky, surrounded by a manicured lawn. Sun loungers are positioned on the deck, complemented by native greenery and flowering plants, creating a tranquil outdoor space for relaxation and recreation.
Home in Playa Grande
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Casa Poiema Playa Grande with Private Pool

Our lovely 3,600 sq ft single story home features 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, fully equipped kitchen, private pool, outdoor area and outdoor seating, and so much more! With sleeping space for up to 11 guests, our location is ideal for groups, families, business travel, and more. You’re going to love it here! Click “Show more” for many additional details about this property including bed configuration and key features.

Top Guest favourite
The beach house is surrounded by lush greenery, revealing large glass doors that provide a view of the interior. The wooden structure features a terracotta-tiled roof and a cozy patio area, complete with outdoor seating and a table. Soft lighting creates an inviting ambiance as dusk settles.
Bungalow in Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Casa Rustica | Private | Beach Walk | Fast WIFI

An artistic and private beach house. This one bedroom house is perfect for a couple or even a small family of 3. Short walk along shaded path to the surf. Open, spacious and light with your own private tropical outdoor shower, hammock off your personal patio and BBQ along outside dining. Lush garden with complete privacy. Huge property. Mature trees and abundant with birds and wildlife. Very peaceful retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The serene outdoor space features a large infinity pool that reflects the evening sky. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding area, while comfortable seating invites relaxation. The open living area enhances the connection to nature, with lush greenery and a backdrop of trees visible in the distance.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern gated villa w/ Pool and Beach Club access

Casa Malibu is a tropical retreat with organic décor, blending the beauty of nature with modern comfort. This 5,000-square-foot haven—just steps from Tamarindo Beach—features a stunning infinity pool and offers complimentary access to the Puerta de Sal Beach Club, managed by the acclaimed team behind Pangas Restaurant.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Playa Grande located?

    Playa Grande sits along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, near the Tamarindo estuary. The area is known for its long sandy beaches, lush mangroves, and access to Las Baulas National Marine Park.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Grande?

    Visitors often enjoy Playa Grande during the dry season, when conditions tend to be warm and rainfall is generally low, creating good opportunities for outdoor activities. The wetter months bring lush greenery and quieter beaches, frequently suggested for travelers seeking a peaceful setting.

  • What are some things to do near Playa Grande?

    You can explore the beaches for surfing and relaxation, discover wildlife in Las Baulas National Marine Park, or experience turtle nesting tours around nesting season. Nearby communities feature casual dining, markets, and art galleries with locally made crafts.

  • How is the weather near Playa Grande?

    Playa Grande has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season has lower rainfall, while May through October is wetter and brings a lush green landscape.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Playa Grande holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Playa Grande rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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