Holiday houses in Punta Mala Arriba

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt

Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

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Nefrit - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. NEFRIT casa offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

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Luxury Ojochal Home with Ocean and Mountain Views

Located on the first ridge of Ojochal on absolute privacy, this luxury retreat offers breathtaking views of the Pacific. Relax in a master suite with a soaking tub that opens to ocean breezes, or unwind in a hammock with panoramic views. This modern home, built in 2020, combines nature with luxury, featuring A/C, a private pool, and a fully stocked kitchen. With easy access to top dining spots, as gorgeous beaches, it’s the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion for your Costa Rican escape.

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Award-Winning Eco-Luxury Retreat | Panoramic Views

Pura Vida Ecolodge: Award-winning eco-luxury sanctuary perched over the jungle canopy. Rated 5 stars for the "most breathtaking sunsets in CR" and "unbeatable ocean views"—perfect for romance & family adventures. 🌿 COSTA RICA'S GREEN SEASON: The rainforest is at its most vibrant! Experience lush waterfalls & wildlife. As 1% For the Planet members, your stay supports local conservation. Disconnect off-grid in our organic jungle nest. Book your sanctuary and experience the soul of Costa Rica.

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Casa Palma near Ojochal, Costa Rica

Pura Vida! Welcome to our luxury jungle paradise! Relax in the cool refreshing pool with stunning views, stroll along our beautiful garden paths or take a 5 minute walk to El Pavon waterfall and tilapia restaurant. The closest beach is Playa Ventanas, about a 20 minute drive. The Whales Tail is around 25 minutes away and Manuel Antonio National park is just over an hours drive. We are close to so many adventures, delicious restaurants and lots of shopping. Book your unforgettable stay today!

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Ocean-View Villa · Private Pool · Jungle Setting

3BR/3BA villa in the hills above Costa Rica's Pacific south, near Uvita, Dominical, and Ojochal. Ocean and mountain views from the terrace, and a private pool. Each bedroom has its own bathroom and A/C. Starlink internet, fast enough to work from. Solar powered and grid tied with battery backup. Nearby are Marino Ballena National Park and the Whale's Tail, Nauyaca Waterfalls, and Corcovado. IMPORTANT: the road up is steep and unpaved. A real 4x4 vehicle is required to reach the property.

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Absolutely private room and pool with ocean views

Terra Foc is a completely private one room space. The hotel has a private pool exclusively for the guests of this room. Next to the pool there is a "ranch" with kitchen and terrace also private. The views of ocean and mountain and the isla del caño, are spectacular from everywhere in the property. Most of our guests have called our place paradise, and it has been featured in a novel as such... There are five unique beaches from 5 to 25 minutes away, and we are 400m away from the waterfall.

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Pool | Mountain Views | Concierge | AC | Sonos

Key Features of Casa Hamsa: ✨ Private villa surrounded by jungle and mountain views ✨ Dedicated concierge (Luis!) to help plan tours, transportation, and local experiences ✨ AC in all bedrooms and living room ✨ Fully gated property ✨ Fast wifi ✨ Sonos Speaker ✨ Outdoor bath ✨ Secure parking on-site ✨ Private pool with indoor-outdoor living design ✨ Well equipped kitchen ✨ 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms (sleeps 6 comfortably) ** Please note we do not do mid or long term rentals

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Casa Mamaluma, Private Ocean View retreat

A private jungle retreat with panoramic views over the South Pacific. Nestled within a lush jungle canopy, Casa Mamaluma offers a serene getaway surrounded by nature on a secluded 18,000 m² estate. Guests describe it as peaceful, private, and unforgettable. Located just 15 minutes up the mountain, the home combines total seclusion with easy access to pristine beaches, good dining, and the best of the coast.

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Selva Serena - Jungle Leopard 11

Selva Serena in Ojochal, Puntarenas, offers a unique escape surrounded by lush rainforest and ocean views. Each villa has a private pool open 24/7, a terrace where you can spot wildlife from the area, and a spacious living area with a full kitchen. Start your mornings with a traditional Costa Rican breakfast. Just minutes from beaches and top restaurants, Selva Serena is your private tropical retreat.

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Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views

Wake up to the sound of howler monkeys, sip coffee as toucans glide past your deck, and fall asleep under a canopy of stars. Casa Rebi is a design-forward 2BR/2BA hideaway perched above Uvita, created for couples or friends craving privacy, peace, and pure jungle magic. Every room opens to lush rainforest views, with indoor-outdoor living that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding.

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Pura villa! Between sky and sea!

Beautiful house nestled in the mountains 10 minutes (by car, 4x4 required) from the village of Uvita. Close to Marino Ballena Park, beaches, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, etc. This house has a fully equipped kitchen, sitting area, fiber optic internet, terrace and infinity pool with 180-degree sea views. One of the best views in the area! A place where life is good.

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