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Holiday houses in Herradura

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Herradura

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Herradura

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Herradura holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,160 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    470 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 of Herradura holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Herradura rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Herradura

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco

Retreat to the covered deck of these NEW mountain guest homes and gaze at the jungle teeming with wildlife such as Capuchin Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, White Nosed Coati and Yellow-Fronted Toucans. A perfect spot to enjoy the view while savouring a cup of Costa Rica’s finest blend of coffee in the mountain fresh air. The guest homes are within a privately owned, gated, tropical rainforest property located on 3.7 acres. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the trail on the property & the outdoor gym.

Guest favourite
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

New Breathtaking Oceanview Home

Welcome to Casa Surfer's Lookout, an incredible new home with unmatched panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean & the world famous waves of Playa Hermosa. The 2 story modern villa boasts an open design that lets you enjoy year around cooling ocean breezes & dazzling sunsets. Spend your days relaxing in the infinity edge pool surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. In the evenings take a quick 15 minute drive to the town of Jaco with some of the best dining and entertainment in Costa Rica.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases the lush landscape surrounding the condos, with tropical greenery and palm trees creating a vibrant setting. The meandering pool is highlighted in the center, bordered by well-manicured lawns and pathways that connect the elegantly designed buildings.
Condo in Playa Herradura
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury Paradise in Los Sueños Beach, Jungle, and Golf

Our luxurious condo is in the Veranda community within the world-famous Los Sueños Resort and Marina. Surrounded by lush/tropical fauna, monkeys & exotic birds in the trees nearby & throughout the property. There's also easy, walk-out access to the building's private swimming pool, jacuzzi, BBQ grill, eating & lounging areas all overlooking La Iguana golf course & the rainforest covered hills. Across the street you'll find the exclusive Los Sueños Beach Club w/walkout access to Herradura beach.

Top Guest favourite
A clear blue pool is surrounded by tropical greenery, with several lounge chairs positioned nearby for relaxation. The vibrant buildings can be seen in the background, showcasing a harmonious blend of architecture and nature.
Apartment in Playa Herradura
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Veranda Paradise Los Sueños with Pools, Golf & More

Veranda Paradise is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo located in Los Sueños one of the best communities in Costa Rica. You will be greeted with Spanish architecture and a very cozy decored place with hand painted bird crafts across the condo all planned out to get your vacation going! You will have 2 terraces, a beautiful garden view, fully equipped kitchen, WIFI and smart TV's in all rooms. There are 5 pools with Jacuzzis to choose from, BBQ, a Gym with A/C, Beach club access, marina, golf and more

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by vibrant tropical plants. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the lush greenery and clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Playa Herradura
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Your Nature Reserve-3 Bdrm Sleeps 8 private pool

Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated home on 20 acres of dramatic Costa Rican countryside including jungle, farm land and hiking trails. Situated on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, only a 5 minute car ride to Herradura with beautiful sandy beaches and Los Seunos Resort. The house is a mere 8 minutes car ride from the popular tourist center of Jaco with all its bars and restaurants and just 2.7 km from Villa Caletas resort. Enjoy your unforgettable vacation in this piece of Costa Rican paradise.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor swimming pool is framed by a spacious patio, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and a large umbrella. Large glass doors offer a view into the interior, which is enhanced by natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding a serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

Top Guest favourite
A private covered balcony offers a view of lush golf course landscapes and tropical gardens. Comfortable seating arrangements are seen, complemented by a mix of vibrant greenery and flowering plants, while a serene sky and distant mountains enhance the picturesque scenery.
Condo in Playa Herradura
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Stylish Condo with Stunning View in Los Sueños

Welcome to Del Mar 4B, a stunning 2,000 sq. ft. luxury condo in the heart of Los Sueños Resort, Costa Rica. This beautifully designed retreat blends stylish elegance with modern comfort, offering breathtaking ocean views and lush tropical landscapes from your private covered balcony. Experience the ultimate getaway where celebrities like Michael Jordan frequently visit. Located just minutes from pristine beaches and top tourist attractions, Del Mar 4B is the perfect destination.

Top Guest favourite
Hut in Carara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

the cabin & hiking

This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young

Guest favourite
Home in Jaco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Villa Puro Paradise Costa Rica

Relax with your family or friends at this peaceful paradise surrounded by nature and located just a short drive away from the beach. Villa Puro Paraíso is a two bedroom and 2.5 baths, spacious, modern house, just a few minutes from the main road and 2 miles (3km) from the beach Playa Mantas. It is a perfect place for your vacation. You will find at the Villa Puro Paraíso all you may need to have a great vacation, including all the amenities and essentials you expect.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil beach scene features soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Tall palm trees provide shade alongside lush greenery. A rocky outcrop is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal view under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Garabito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

Guest favourite
A private spa pool is framed by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure. Clear blue water reflects sunlight, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors lead into the interior space, creating a seamless connection to nature.
Tiny home in Playa Hermosa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beachfront Chipre Suite | Private Hydro Spa Pool

Escape to a romantic loft with a private pool, surrounded by nature and just 20 m from the sea. Located in Playa Hermosa, Jacó, within the National Wildlife Refuge, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Unwind in the private pool with hydromassage and enjoy the sunset accompanied by the sound of the ocean. With prior reservation, you can access yoga classes, a sauna (additional cost), and a refreshing cold plunge.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa illuminated by soft blue lighting. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while vibrant artwork and indoor plants add a touch of color. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide an outdoor view.
Apartment in Playa Herradura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Luxury Condo at Los Sueños Resort & Marina.

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. Unique decorating just remodeled whole condo has colors and lights that enhance the feeling of rest yet you can be with friends also enjoying You will feel great !!! Just enter Los Sueños and you will experience a WOW as you keep going and arrive the condo you will Be amazed of how beautiful is all Welcome to COSTA RICA 🇨🇷

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Playa Herradura has waterfront homes, family-friendly villas, and apartments near the marina. Many stays are nestled among tropical gardens or just steps from the beach, creating diverse options for travelers.

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

    Families frequently explore the calm bay for swimming, try guided boat tours, or look for sloths and monkeys in nearby rainforests. The marina area has casual dining, open spaces, and ice cream spots that are often popular with children.

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

    Explore the palm-lined beach, join a sportfishing trip, or discover snorkeling spots near the marina. Many visitors also explore nearby rainforest reserves for wildlife watching or canopy tours.

  • How is the weather in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has warm weather year-round, with temperatures often between 59–92°F (15–33°C). The dry season typically brings less rain, while May through October sees heavier showers and lush green landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Herradura?

    The dry season, frequently suggested for travel, is known for less rain and sunny beach days. Those who enjoy quieter surroundings and verdant scenery often prefer the wetter months, when the area takes on a vibrant green appearance.

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

    Explore Playa Herradura Beach for its calm waters or stroll the marina, which is known for boat tours and lively dining spots. Rainforest trails nearby invite travelers to experience Costa Rica’s wildlife and birdlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has nature trails winding through rainforest areas, where many visitors spot wildlife and tropical plants. You can also find scenic walks in the hills around the bay or paths leading toward nearby reserves.

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

    Join a guided wildlife walk in a nearby rainforest, explore the calm beach, or paddle together on a kayak. The marina area has places for simple bites, making it easy to relax with the family after a day of exploring.

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

    Explore rainforest parks for canopy walks, or join a guided boat tour to spot dolphins and marine life. Local markets and surf beaches around the area add variety for adventure and relaxation.

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

    Many accommodations in Playa Herradura welcome pets, including homes near the beach or tucked in lush garden areas. Be sure to check with your host for specific pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Playa Herradura?

    Bring light clothing, sun protection, and water shoes for the beach and boat tours. Early mornings are often recommended for spotting wildlife, and tasting local fruits from the market adds to the experience.

  • What is Playa Herradura known for?

    Playa Herradura is known for its sheltered bay, sportfishing scene, and proximity to rich rainforests teeming with wildlife. The marina serves as a lively social spot with a mix of restaurants and water activities.

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

    Discover quiet hiking paths that wind through lush greenery, and browse local artisan shops around the marina for crafts rooted in regional tradition. Produce stands highlight fresh flavors from the area, giving visitors a glimpse into everyday coastal life.

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

    Fresh seafood ceviche, savory casado plates, and plantain-based snacks are frequently suggested. Local bakeries often serve traditional sweet breads and pastries made with tropical fruits.

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

    Pack breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals for exploring both the beach and rainforest. A reusable water bottle and sunblock are helpful for staying comfortable throughout the day.

  • What is the nightlife in Playa Herradura like?

    Playa Herradura's nightlife centers around the marina, which has relaxed bars, casual dining with ocean views, and frequent live music. Expect an easygoing evening vibe, especially popular on weekends.

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

    Playa Herradura is known for sportfishing tournaments and marina celebrations, often held in the dry season. Local food fairs and music events also bring together neighbors and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and villas with kitchens, garden areas, and beach access. Many hosts provide amenities for children, making it convenient for families.

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