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Ocean-view peaceful home, mountains, fast internet
Nestled atop 2.3 wonderful acres in Finca Los Pargos, we're just 8 min from Playa Negra Beach, with all the amenities. Incredible Pacific panoramas & stunning sunsets where wild horses may stop by. The Sky House offers ultimate privacy near endless beaches. An open floor plan with sliding doors to a terrace & pool for ample space to enjoy the jungle views with howler monkeys & rare birds. Only minutes from one-of-a-kind fine dining options in the local area, with unique culinary experiences.

Modern Villa 2BR | 3BA | Beach Club | Private Pool
Welcome to Maitri, your cozy getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just an 8-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of peace & adventure. Stay connected with 2x 200mbit high-speed internet. Enjoy exclusive concierge & access to the Langosta Beach Club included with your stay! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to the Tamarindo Night Market. 1 hr from LIR (Liberia Airport) and 4 hrs from SJO (San Jose Airport) by car.

VĪRYA - 2 BD | 3 BA | Private Pool | Ocean View
Welcome to VIRYA your Ocean View luxury getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom ocean view villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just a 10-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stay connected with 300 Mbps high-speed internet. Enjoy our exclusive concierge service included with your stay that will help you plan your whole trip! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to Tamarindo Night Market, 1 hour from LIR (Liberia Airport)

Pool side Deluxe Cottage
In the heart of a typical village, at only 10 minutes driving from lively Tamarindo, enjoy the peace of this brand new comfortable cottage (If not available, check our 2 other cottages onsite). Lots of amenities. Fast internet/AC/fan/TV/Netflix/BBQ/Kitchen... Surrounded by fields and woods, in the middle of a large garden with many fruit trees, a swimming pool, day bed, hammock, lounge Rancho space. Lot of privacy. Birds and monkeys around. Casa Ganábana is a must stop for nature lovers!!

Treetop Experience Apartment - Glamorous Oasis in the heart of Tamarindo for a perfect getaway
Immersed in nature, this is a brand new stylish and modern unit. Detailed with an exclusive rustic touch, we offer a unique dine and wine experience in our magical treetop terrace. Located downtown, yet in a quiet neighborhood, you will find yourself 5 minutes away (walking distance) from the pristine beach of Tamarindo. 2BR / 2BA, AC, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, outdoor treetop dining experience, free parking on premises. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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!

Cozy villa right in town
Enjoy the best of Tamarindo at this cozy villa! This private 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom palapa is perfect for guests looking to enjoy the outdoors and experience all that Tamarindo has to offer! (Guests frequently will see howler monkeys outside the villa!) The kitchen comes fully equipped with a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. Next to the kitchen you will find a spacious and comfortable living space and dining area.

Luxury Villa~Private Pool ~3BDR~Walk to beach
We are a family-owned boutique villa in the heart of Tamarindo, thoughtfully designed for your perfect vacation. Our tropical oasis blends Nordic-inspired modern design with a calm atmosphere. High ceilings, natural light & clean lines create an airy feel. Wood, concrete & white walls bring timeless elegance, and the gardens create a peaceful, natural setting. Your perfect Pura Vida experience!

specious luxury apt with stunning sunset
We are a fascinating and tranquil three-apartment boutique house that combines minimalist design with a touch of luxury. Relax in this private stunning european-style studio, located in a gated community just 8 minutes drive from Tamarindo Beach. The apartment is uniquely equipped with modern materials in a minimalist design. Our home serves as a refuge with its breathtaking sunsets.

Luxe Container Retreat with Pool
Escape to our unique, adults-only Scandinavian-style studio, crafted from a modern shipping container. Perfect for 2, this serene retreat features a king bed, kitchenette, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Relax by the shared lap pool in our tropical oasis, just a 2-minute walk from the vibrant town center. A stylish and peaceful getaway awaits.

Modern gated villa w/ Pool and Beach Club access
Casa Malibu is a tropical retreat with organic décor, blending the beauty of nature with modern comfort. This 5,000-square-foot haven—just steps from Tamarindo Beach—features a stunning infinity pool and offers complimentary access to the Puerta de Sal Beach Club, managed by the acclaimed team behind Pangas Restaurant.
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Walk to Beach and Sports Bar / Private Pool / AC

Sea View House

Ocean View, Walk to the Beach, gated parking
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $263 AUD | $243 AUD | $222 AUD | $215 AUD | $169 AUD | $181 AUD | $192 AUD | $174 AUD | $159 AUD | $156 AUD | $191 AUD | $265 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a range of accommodations, including beachfront rentals, apartments in quiet neighborhoods, and family-friendly homes near town. Many stays are designed with open-air layouts and outdoor spaces to enjoy the climate.
What are the best things to do in Tamarindo with kids?
Families often explore the beaches for gentle waves and sand play, join guided wildlife boat tours, or visit local chocolate-making workshops. Nearby nature reserves frequently suggested for spotting monkeys and colorful birds.
What are some of the best things to do in Tamarindo?
Explore surfing and swimming at Tamarindo Beach, stroll around local shops, or sample Costa Rican cuisine in town restaurants. Tamarindo has mangrove tours, snorkeling, and sunset sailing experiences that are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has warm tropical temperatures year-round, ranging from about 61–100°F (16–38°C). Dry months feature clear skies, while May through October brings heavier rainfall—packing light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo Beach is the most popular spot, known for surfing and scenic sunsets. Nearby, Las Baulas National Marine Park is frequently suggested for wildlife viewing, and town markets around the main street invite exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Tamarindo?
Visitors can hike in Las Baulas National Marine Park, which has trails with chances to spot wildlife and mangroves. Other local trails wind through tropical dry forests just outside Tamarindo.
What are some family activities we can do in Tamarindo?
Families explore the shoreline for swimming and tide pools, join boat tours to spot crocodiles and birds, or visit local surf schools for lessons. Cooking classes and handicraft workshops are also popular activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tamarindo?
Day trips often include visiting volcanic hot springs, ziplining in tropical forests, or exploring wildlife sanctuaries around Guanacaste Province. Nearby traditional villages provide insight into local crafts and cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tamarindo?
Many Tamarindo rentals welcome pets, particularly those with ample outdoor areas or within quieter residential zones near the beach. Check for listings that mention pet amenities and dedicated garden spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Tamarindo?
Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. Early mornings are favored for wildlife spotting, while beachfront cafes provide a relaxing midday break.
What is Tamarindo known for?
Tamarindo is known for its surfing culture, vibrant sunsets, and a welcoming blend of international and Costa Rican communities. It has lively markets, diverse food scenes, and access to nature including beaches and mangroves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tamarindo?
Seek out less-crowded beaches around Tamarindo and smaller parks with mangrove forests. Local art studios and traditional food stands are frequently suggested by residents for a unique experience.
What are the best foods to try in Tamarindo?
Sample gallo pinto, fresh seafood dishes like mahi-mahi or ceviche, and locally grown tropical fruits. Tamarindo has restaurants and food stalls featuring casado plates, artisan coffee, and desserts such as tres leches.
What should I bring for a trip to Tamarindo?
Pack lightweight clothing, broad-spectrum sunscreen, and swimwear for outdoor activities. Comfortable footwear for walking, rain protection during wetter months, and insect repellent are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Tamarindo like?
Tamarindo has beachfront bars, open-air music venues, and dance clubs that feature live international and Costa Rican performers. Nightlife often includes relaxed cafés along the main street and spots for salsa or reggae music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo frequently has surf competitions, food fairs around the dry season, and community celebrations during major local holidays. Festive music and dance events are often suggested during peak tourism months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes with kitchens, garden areas, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many hosts welcome families and provide amenities suited for children.
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
Visitors often prefer the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity from late fall through spring. Rainier months bring lush landscapes and can be appealing for those seeking quieter beach experiences.
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
640 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
430 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
780 of Tamarindo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Tamarindo rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tamarindo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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