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5 minutes walk from the beach | 3 bedrooms villa
Within walking distance of the beach and surf (5 min/450 meters), this new villa combines luxury, comfort, and privacy in an exceptional natural setting. Casa Zuma is a large single-story house with 3 bedrooms, fully equipped and organized around the pool so you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle both inside and out. Backed by the Las Baulas National Marine Park (leatherback turtles!), it is not uncommon to see howler monkeys coming down to feed in the trees a few meters from the courtyard.

VillaFlamenco|Pool|Beach|BBQ|Guanacaste|Tamarindo
Bienvenido a nuestra Villa Flamenco! The concept of our Villa is to offer you and your guests large indoor and outdoor common gathering living spaces, as well as intimate and quiet areas as the villa is built on two separate wings. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, a large pool, 2 separate kitchens, a large high-end BBQ, a beautiful outdoor living area which overlooks the pool and the garden filled with local plantations, as well as an exercise area with weights and mats.

Casa Tres Monos - Short walk to the Beach
Welcome to our Beautiful New 3BR home in Playa Grande Estates. At only a short walk from the main surf spot, Playa Grande's breathtaking beach, restaurants, coffee shops, tennis courts and markets, Casa Tres Monos is the perfect beach home for you and your family and friends. Come enjoy our private oasis with spacious communal area, large salt-water pool, lounging area, and outdoor shower. From the comfort of Casa Tres Monos, you will get the chance to witness Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Modern Treehouse with Plunge Pool & Mountain Views
Featured in ArchDaily, this extraordinary eco-designed treehouse by Gaia Studio Costa Rica rises above the hills of Matapalo with sweeping mountain and jungle views. Just 8 minutes from Playa Grande, the home draws the landscape indoors through expansive glass and an airy open-concept design with a strong connection to the outdoors. A king bedroom and two sofa beds accommodate up to four guests, while the private plunge pool offers a beautiful place to take in the surrounding scenery.

Cocolhu · Private Treehouse · Ocean view ·
Treehouse for 2 guests, perfect for couples & peaceful getaways. Located in a residential area surrounded by nature, with stunning ocean & mountain views. Just a 3–4 min drive or 25 min walk from downtown Tamarindo. Relax in the tiny pool under the trees, unwind in hammocks, enjoy coffee in the tropical garden & watch sunsets from the terrace. Amenities include privacy, AC, hot water, rain shower, kitchen, BBQ, WiFi, workspace for remote work, private parking & security cameras. 🌿

Casita Coco
La Casita Coco est une maisonnette indépendante à 3 mn en voiture de la plage de Playa Grande de ses restaurants et sa supérette. Vous aprécierez la tranquilité de cette maison individuelle proche de la nature où vivent les singes hurleurs et de nombreux oiseaux. Connexion Wi-Fi accessible gratuitement et une smart TV. Piscine privative. Parking gratuit et fermé avec un portail automatique. Sièges de plage et glacière à disposition. Située à 20 mn de Tamarindo et 1h de Liberia.

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!

Villa Luna Grande Authentic Costa Rican Experience
Welcome to Villa Luna Grande, an outdoor oasis located a five minute walk from one of the longest surf beaches in Costa Rica,. This villa is for those who want a true Costa Rican Experience—large outdoor kitchen dining and lounge area all under roof. Five private luxurious bedrooms housed in four separate buildings all with ensuite complement this large property. Viewing monkeys or lounging by the pool say goodbye to indoor living while staying at this unique private resort.

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool
Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

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

"La Casa De Las Vistas"

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!

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

Pura Vida de Gris

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean

amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #2)

Reserva Conchal Dream Getaway | Spacious 3BR Condo

Condo with Breathtaking Ocean View, Walk to Beach
Family-friendly house rentals

Modern beach villa with pool/forest. walk to beach

Plumeria Guest House

Colibri 2 Casita avec piscine privée

Luxury villa with world class ocean view and pool

Casa Sol y Luna-3BR Pool, Horses, Playa Avellanas

Luxury 4BR & Pool | Playa Grande | 300m to Beach

Casa Boho Vida | Private Pool • Near Playa Grande

Luxury Playa Grande Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Absolutely Awesome Family Hit!

Oceanview Top Floor villa, hot tub

Lux. Romantic cocoon: Amazing sea view. Priv. Pool

Sunset Panorama Suite I

Apart by Casa Aire. Beach - LIR Airpt. King bed

Casa Luker. Lovely Studio with open garden

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝

King Bed Studio-3 min walk to beach & town!
Other great holiday rentals near Playa Grande

Luxury Villa w/Pool- 3-Minute Walk to Beach & Town

Magical Jungle Garden Treehouse

Beach house, 2 min walk to beach.

Tropical Beach Bus Tiny Home with Private Jacuzzi

Stylish 2 bedroom Jungle Retreat + Walk to Beach

Luxury villa, just 4 minutes walk to the beach

3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom - 25% off current rates

Private Bungalow • Pool •150m to the beach
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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- Playa Conchal
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- Playa Panama
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Negra
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Real
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
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- Flamingo
- Playa Hermosa
- Barra Honda National Park
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
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- Playa Rajada
- Playa Nacascolito
- Playa Potrero
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
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