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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.

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.

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.

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!

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

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 !!

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Playa Grande
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #1)

Ocean Front Ocean View Condo in Junquillal

Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA

Pura Vida de Gris

Playa Potrero Condo - Beachfront Blue Waves

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!

"The House of Views"

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean
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4 Bedrooms Villa | 5 minutes walk from the beach

Luxury villa walking distance to Playa Grande

Playa Grande Luxe House!

Short walk to the beach - Casa Manzu

Casa olas front beach surf point

Three-Story Jungle & Ocean View Luxury Villa

Casa Pelicano 3bed beach house w/pool Surf & Boogiebd

Plumeria Guest House
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1-bdrm 1st floor unit +scenic views & pool access

Absolutely Awesome Family Hit!

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Oceanview Top Floor villa, hot tub

Luxe Container Retreat with Pool

Ideal Location King Bed Studio - Casa de Arroz

specious luxury apt with stunning sunset

Perfectly located 2 bedroom getaway with views
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Ocean-View Villa | Private Pool & Hot Tub

Hilltop Sanctuary with Yoga Deck

Lux 4 Bed & Pool | Playa Grande | Red Macaw

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool

Sea Bird Luxury House

Loft 1 Playa Grande | Surfing base • Fast Wi-Fi

Oceanview and Private Pool 8 mins to Downtown

Luxurious Home, Few Steps to Beach Playa Grande
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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4.8 Average rating
Playa Grande stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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