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Holiday houses in Playa Santa Teresa

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Home in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool

The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

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A spacious bedroom features a colorful patchwork quilt draped over the bed. Expansive glass walls offer unobstructed ocean views and natural light. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near the window, surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Sanctuary nestled atop Santa Teresa's famed hill, offering breathtaking views that blend ocean vistas with the serenity of the jungle. Inspired by Japanese tropical modern architecture, just 200m from Roca Mar's surf break - delivering daily surf report directly from your pillow. Private jungle path to beach, indoor/outdoor living spaces filled with bespoke art & furniture collection, work desks with ocean views, pool, art studio, chef's kitchen, and rotisserie BBQ area for dining under stars.

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Home in Santa Teresa
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Casa Terra - Modern House with Ocean Views

Casa Terra - A light-filled architectural house designed to highlight space, openness, and natural light. Clean lines, large windows, and warm natural materials create bright, calm interiors that connect seamlessly with the surrounding jungle and ocean views. The open-plan living areas invite relaxed indoor–outdoor living. Located close to Santa Teresa’s best restaurants and top surf spots, the house offers comfort and design, while being slightly elevated on the hill for beautiful views.

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An infinity pool reflects the soft hues of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil water appears to merge with the horizon, creating a serene viewpoint framed by tropical foliage.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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A private pool is surrounded by a spacious terrace, featuring comfortable lounge areas with cushions. The horizon displays a colorful sunset over the ocean, while palm trees add a touch of nature. The soothing water reflects the vibrant sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Puntarenas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

House and private pool in Santa Teresa de Cobano

Villa with private pool overlooking the ocean and sunset and without neighbors, ideal for couples, families or friends! Consisting of 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen Located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the main road, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center, but still close to shops, many bars, restaurants and wonderful beaches Private parking and electric gate, cameras Guaranteed to be a favorite! 4x4 vehicle or ATV recommended

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The living area features a spacious green sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is present, complemented by decorative elements on shelves. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling adds a cozy feel.
Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1

Ocean apartment is a modern and spacious one-bedroom apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Condo in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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Apartment in Santa Teresa
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Happy Dreams Villas- Penthouse Suite

Happy Dreams is a modern, spacious and fully equipped studio apartment with an amazing 180 degree ocean view, it’s located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops The apartment is part of a small complex and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs) The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary!!

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A serene private pool is framed by lush greenery, with two comfortable lounge chairs positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation. The pool area features sleek stone elements that enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

House in center Santa Teresa with private pool

Casa Elodie is a comfortable 2-bedroom house in the center of Santa Teresa. It is located next to Villa Cacao and in front of Banana Beach; cross the main road and walk down the beach access to reach the ocean with a 2 minute walk. The house has a private pool and all amenities you need for a worry-free vacation. AC in both rooms and living room, 100MB wifi, daily cleaning, private parking space.

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An inviting outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by wooden decking. A comfortable hammock is displayed next to lounge seating, with lush greenery framing the space. Two large plants and a soft rug enhance the relaxation environment under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Puntarenas Province
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Sunset Villa 3 Bedroom Santa Teresa Wifi AC Pool

Our amazing Villa was designed thinking about comfort, simplicity and elegance. It is the ideal place for holidays due to a quiet atmosphere that was created to chill and relax. The villa is located in Santa Teresa North area, just 5 minutes walking distance from one of the best surf spots in Costa rica and also walk distance from supermarkets, restaurants, coffee shops, surf shops and stores.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Mal Pais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Coastal Vistas Casa | Santa Teresa Coast Views

A private luxury suite perched above Mal País on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Sweeping Santa Teresa coastline and jungle views from every space. Solar-heated plunge pool, indoor-outdoor shower, gourmet kitchen, and refined tropical design. Ideal for romantic escapes, honeymoons, and solo retreats. Fiber + Starlink connectivity. Concierge and private chef available.

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The villa features a unique architectural design with a thatched roof and spacious outdoor deck. Large glass doors open to an inviting interior, while the infinity pool complements the lush tropical landscape surrounding the property. The setting provides tranquil hillside views.
Villa in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury Boutique Villa Adventure

We welcome you to Aventura Resort, a Tropical Luxury Vacation Homes, where you will enjoy your own private paradise in our fully equipped luxury vacation rentals. Stunning views and an exclusive personal service that sets us apart.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Teresa Beach located?

    Santa Teresa Beach sits on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula in the Puntarenas Province, near dense forests and traditional villages. The area is known for its relaxed coastal community and easy access to nature-focused activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Teresa Beach?

    Dry season months, usually late fall to early spring, are often recommended for enjoying clear skies and warmer weather around 61–100°F (16–38°C). The wet season brings lush landscapes and fewer crowds, so some travelers prefer visiting during rainforest months.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Explore surfing and yoga along the coastline, try local seafood at beachside eateries, or join nature walks in nearby reserves. The area also has wellness retreats, artisan shops, and opportunities for guided snorkeling or horseback rides.

  • How is the weather near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Santa Teresa Beach experiences warm temperatures year-round, with dry months reaching up to 100°F (38°C) and limited rain, while the rainy season, especially between May and October, brings occasional heavy showers and cooler afternoons around 92°F (33°C). Beachgoers often pack light layers and waterproof gear.