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Holiday houses in Playa Santa Teresa

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

Happy Dreams Villas- Penthouse Suite

The Penthouse suite is located on the second level of an individual building that features breathtaking panoramic ocean and sunset views. The studio has a queen size bed, AC, fully equipped kitchen, living room, Smart TV, 100MB Internet and a balcony with sliding glass doors to let in the fresh sea breeze and watch the amazing sunsets and ocean view! A stairway leads from the apartment down a steep hill to the main road and the beach. The apartments includes: *Daily cleaning *Concierge service *Security guard at night *Parking area is shared and subject to availability IMPORTANT: This unit is located up a very steep hill, to which we owe the amazing views. Parking area is available for guests right next to the building, but it's narrow and ONLY suitable for a very small car, a quad (ATV) or Buggy. Guests with bigger vehicles would have to park down the road

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Home in Santa Teresa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 Playa Santa Teresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 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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A tranquil outdoor space features a newly built pool surrounded by greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the water, and a tiki bar is visible in the background, integrating seamlessly with the surrounding jungle atmosphere.
Villa in Playa Mal País
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey

Amidst lush jungle, surf sounds, exotic birds & monkeys, our architect-designed showcase bamboo home is located in the jungle, abutting 2 nature preserves. 3 bed (with private balconies), 2.5 ba, deck, porch and lovely pool and patio with tiki bar, fiber optic internet. Walk to idyllic Malpais Beach, 10 mins to vibrant Santa Teresa. PARTIES/LOUD MUSIC NOT ALLOWED. NO COMPARABLE LODGING for the environment-conscious and nature lovers in the entire Malpais/Santa Teresa area. Sleeps 6.

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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
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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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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A modern villa is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing clean lines and open spaces. Large glass doors connect the interior and exterior, while a spacious terrace features lounging furniture and an infinity saltwater pool. The design emphasizes harmony with the surrounding nature.
Villa in Playa Santa Teresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Ocean View Villa North Santa-Walk To Surf

Villa el Mango is a modern luxury villa in the north of Santa Teresa beach, Costa Rica. This spectacular three-level luxury villa was completed in April 2021. It is built on a steep hill in a safe neighborhood (4x4 need we). It has a guard who lives on the property and provides extra night security. Among all the trees and plants, the villa is built on beautiful mango trees which surrounds the villa and gives it the name "Villa el Mango".

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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, 305 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

JUNGLE HOUSE apartment Beautiful garden and pool level accommodation, with a large terrace, in an unbeatable location in Santa Teresa. Walking distance to the beach, the best restaurants, and shopping. Our Jungle House has a swimming pool that it shares with other guests, with sunset views. A comfortable and centrally located place that gives you everything you need. Only 300 meters from Santa Teresa beach (4-minute walk)

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Home in Puntarenas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Luxury Mirror Villa Infinity Pool & sunset view

Experience luxury at our architectural mirror villa in Santa Teresa. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, a private infinity pool, and lush jungle surroundings. This unique retreat comfortably fits 4 guests, blending modern design with nature. Perfect for couples, friends, or surf trips, offering privacy and a deep connection to Costa Rica's beauty. Features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.

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A spacious living room features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the ocean. Comfortable light-colored sofas surround a wooden coffee table, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere. The natural light highlights the clean lines and modern design of the space.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Unique Ocean view villa steps from the beach

Escape to a luxurious two-bedroom ocean-view villa in the jungle of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Just 500m from the surf, this villa offers a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, private pool, outdoor shower, and cozy outdoor seating with stunning views. Each master bedroom has a private bathroom. Located in a gated community with private parking, this villa is the perfect blend of privacy and paradise.

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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 Malpaís
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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An inviting outdoor area features a well-lit swimming pool, bordered by softly glowing lights. A wooden pavilion with draped fabric sits in the background, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Apartment in Playa Santa Teresa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Beachside Apartment with Pool

The spacious, comfortable, and well-designed apartment offers a bedroom with a King-sized bed, a kitchen with everything you could need to cook, a fully furnished living room with one futon, an amazing dining area on the terrace overlooking the garden, 50 meters to the nicest part of the beach and surf. Fully equipped. Daily maid service.

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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.