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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ballena Bay

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TOP Airbnb 7+ •Private Pool & Beach •24/7 Security

Beach home in FAMILY FRIENDLY, SAFE & SECURE,24/7 GATED BEACHFRONT COMMUNITY (LOS DELFINES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB)🏄🏼‍♂️🌈🌴 IN TAMBOR ( all within minutes to 7 more local beach locations) 🏡 PRIVATE BACKYARD, COVERED PATIO, PRIVATE POOL & OUTDOOR Lounge FURNITURE 🏄🏼‍♂️5 MINUTES WALK TO our PRIVATE 11KM BEACH⛱ ✅GROCERY/ LIQUOR STORE ✅GOLF CLUB HOUSE & RENTALS ✅ BEACH RESTAURANT ✅SLEEPS Up to 7 GUESTS ✅KING, QUEEN, DOUBLE BED BUNK BEDS ✅ 3 SMART TVS & A/C&100 MBPS / FIBER OPTIC INTERNET

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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A balcony view reveals a table and chair overlooking lush greenery and palm trees leading to the sandy beach. The ocean is visible in the distance, framed by the vibrant foliage, creating a serene outdoor setting.
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Amazing beach house on peaceful Tambor Beach

This beautiful villa is on the expansive 4-mile longTambor Beach in Bahía Ballena (Whale Bay), located within the gated community of Los Delfines Golf and Country Club in Tambor, Costa Rica. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the whole front of the house (upstairs and down) offer incredible views of the unbelievable beach paradise outside. 3 bedrooms and an alcove w/ bed, each with ensuite bathroom. Great patio overlooking ocean and pool on the side shared with 7 other villas. Come live in paradise!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Home in Malpaís

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach

Experience the laid-back tropical charm of Mal País from our family-friendly home. Start your morning with coffee on the terrace overlooking the garden, then unwind in a poolside hammock beneath the tropical palapa. Mal País beaches and tide pools are a short stroll away, with a grocery store, Italian pizzeria and microbrewery just around the corner. The area’s best surf spots, restaurants, shops and nightlife are only a short drive away. Purified water • Fiber-optic WiFi • Starlink backup

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
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An eight-sided, spacious bedroom features a large bed draped with a light canopy, surrounded by natural wood accents and a warm color palette. Areas for seating are provided, and large windows offer views of the garden. Ceiling fans are present for comfort.
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Casa Luna- Oceanfront 2 Story Villa at Amor de Mar

My place is nestled near the heart of Montezuma. Beautiful beaches are within a 10 minute walk on either side of the Villa and the famous Montezuma waterfall is just a short walk up the river behind us. This is one of the few places to rent directly in front of the ocean. You’ll love my place because of the ocean view, the tide pool on the property and the beautiful garden. My villa is great for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids, and honeymooners. Daily cleaning service included!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Superhost
Home in Malpaís

Villa Havana | Unique Rustic Luxury 1 min walk to the Beach - 6 bedrooms !

Our luxurious Villa Havana is the perfect escape for those who wish to experience the essence of Costa Rica at its best & finest! Blending rustic charm with fantastic amenities and colorful tropical style.. Villa includes 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen with dining area, Unique jungle private swimming pool, comfortable living room with flat screen TV, pool table and much more.. Accommodates up to 18 people, making it ideal for large groups of families or friends traveling

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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Villa in Playa Pochote

Upscale Villa | Private Pool | 3 min Beach

Relax in this upscale private villa with private pool, 3-minute walk to ocean—Located on the Nicoya Peninsula in the Blue Zone at Tambor beach in a gated community with security 24/7 with a beautiful 9 hole golf course. Bright open concept with 3 beds & 2.5 baths. Gas BBQ. In the community: Grocery store, restaurant, live music & a cafe. Air conditioned. 100 Mbps high speed internet. Free parking. Pet friendly. Max 10 people. No parties & no noise. Pool is professionally serviced daily.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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A bamboo framed daybed is draped with light, flowing white fabric, creating a tranquil space amid lush tropical vegetation. The vibrant cushions feature a blue and green pattern, complementing the surrounding scenery, while the ocean can be glimpsed in the background.
Chalet in Montezuma

Montezuma Firefly Beach House- A Dream Destination

Welcome to the Firefly Beach House! Located right on the beach where the jungle meets the ocean. The house is in a tropical and serene setting, boasting incredible privacy. A refreshing swimming pool is set in the the lush gardens surrounded by plenty of space to relax and enjoy the wildlife. A short walk to town you will find grocery stores, restaurants and shops. There are 3 charming and well appointed accommodations on this stunning property. A great destination for total wellbeing!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A private jungle pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with sunlight reflecting on the clear water surface. Tall trees provide shade, creating a serene atmosphere while hints of the beach can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Bungalow in Tambor

Beachfront Villa on Tambor Beach – Private Pool

Escape to our tropical beach villa located beach front on the calm waves of Tambor Beach. Surrounded by lush jungle, monkeys, and parrots, it’s the perfect mix of nature and comfort. Take a dip in the private jungle pool or explore the vast beach and its natural treasures. Experience Robinson Crusoe vibes with all the modern amenities. Ideal for couples, digital nomads, or anyone seeking a tranquil beachfront getaway in Costa Rica. An excellent location to book daily excursions from.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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A private outdoor space features a freestanding bathtub beside a cozy lounge chair. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a sense of tranquility. The ocean view is visible in the distance, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Villa in Montezuma

The Villa @ Aves Resort! Formerly Chez Mu Villa

Only Listing in the Montezuma/Santa Teresa area for 7 or more guests with over “140” 5 star reviews. See our video’s on You/ Tube under Montezuma, ChezMu LuxVilla and the video of our sister property Aves Hotel Montezuma, Costa Rica. Contact: 213 216 4550 Our Airbnb guests say it best: “Jungle Heaven” Perfect spot for a large group, multiple families and couples, who want to relax to the sounds and sights of nature, with a gorgeous ocean and jungle view, then Chez Mu is for you.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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A private pool is surrounded by vibrant tropical plants, creating a lush green backdrop. A shaded gazebo with a tiled roof is visible, featuring several chairs and supported by wooden posts. The pool's contours create a relaxing atmosphere, inviting guests to unwind.
Home in Tambor

Acogedora Villa en Los Delfines cerca de la playa

La Villa 209A está localizada en el Club de Golf los Delfines, a tan sólo 200m de una amplia playa. Está totalmente equipada, cuenta con AC en cada habitación, televisión por cable, wi-fi y piscina privada, perfecto para unas vacaciones en calma en un pequeño paraíso. Villa 209A is located in the Los Delfines Golf Club, just 200 m away from the beach. It is fully equipped, has AC in each room, cable TV, wi-fi and a private pool, perfect for a quiet holiday in a small paradise.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Superhost
A spacious balcony is framed by lush greenery, featuring comfortable seating made of woven materials. The ocean and sunset are visible in the distance, enhancing the natural setting. Soft lighting illuminates the area, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa

Shanti Paradise. ocean view terrace/AC /Pool

Enjoy panoramic views of Santa Teresa Bay from this spacious and serene wooden house, just minutes from the surf. Designed for comfort and calm, the house features 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests—ideal for families or small groups. Surrounded by nature, it offers total privacy, a large terrace, and all the comforts. With a shared pool and close proximity to beaches, restaurants, and surf spots, it’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A 4x4 is a must

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
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True Oceanfront Villa — Pool & Stunning Views

Wake up to the sound of waves and step directly onto the sand — no roads, no crossings — from our true oceanfront villa. Surrounded by palms, lush gardens, and uninterrupted ocean views, this private retreat is designed for relaxed, luxury family stays. Perfect for families, the villa sits on a calm, kid-friendly beach, offering a safe space for little ones to enjoy the sand and sea. Nestled within a gated community, with world-class golf located right in the resort.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Popular amenities for Ballena Bay family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Villa in Playa Santa Teresa

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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Villa in Malpaís

Beachfront Luxury 6BR Retreat Villa • Yoga Shala

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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A serene outdoor dining area features a glass-topped table and four chairs, positioned on a stone terrace overlooking the ocean. Sunlight filters through palm and other foliage, casting gentle shadows on the ground while the horizon glows with a warm sunset.
Flat in Montezuma

Montezuma Heights private Mariposa Cottage

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features large bi-fold doors that open to breathtaking ocean views. The room includes a comfortable bed, a flat-screen TV, and dark wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood ceiling and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Malpaís

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor lounging area features plush seating and a hot tub surrounded by greenery. A panoramic view of the coastline is visible in the background, framed by a covered terrace providing shade. Soft cushions are arranged across the spacious lounging area.
Cabin in Puntarenas

Cabane vue océan Jacuzzi privé

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A shaded outdoor deck features a hammock alongside wooden lounge chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a tranquil atmosphere. The entrance to the villa is visible through large glass doors, leading to a multi-level interior space.
Apartment in Playa Santa Teresa

2BR Relaxing oasis near beach, shops, quiet

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features two wooden lounge chairs positioned beside a refreshing pool, surrounded by lush tropical plants, including banana trees. A clear sky peeks through the verdant canopy, enhancing the natural ambiance of the private garden setting.
Home in Montezuma

Las Casas Del Arte- Casa Luna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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Home in Puntarenas

Private Jungle House • Pool, Gym, Jacuzzi & Sauna

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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Home in Santa Teresa

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Superhost
Villa in Tambor

Casa Nova in Ara del Mar with Private Pool

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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Home in Playa Santa Teresa

Modern 2BR Ocean View • Infinity Pool • Near Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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An outdoor entertainment area is surrounded by lush tropical plants. A hammock is placed beside a pool, and a custom dining table with seating is visible. Ceiling fans provide airflow under the wooden vaulted ceiling, illuminated by a pendant light feature.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa

Casa Tina - New 3 Min Walk to Beach Home

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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The villa features a modern two-level design, with large glass doors opening to a spacious outdoor terrace. An inviting saltwater pool lies in front, surrounded by lush greenery and stylish outdoor furniture, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Villa in Playa Santa Teresa

Villa Lasai - Brand New Luxury Villa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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Villa in Cabuya

Villa Cabo Sirena | AC | private Pool & Starlink

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Superhost
Villa in Tambor

Private Beach Mansion Best View Tambor Hills

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
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A refreshing swimming pool is bordered by lush tropical plants, basking under gentle shade from fabric awnings overhead. A covered seating area features wooden furniture and is surrounded by vibrant vegetation, creating a relaxed outdoor setting suited for leisure and enjoyment.
Home in Cabuya

Casita Amarilla

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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An open-concept living area showcases vaulted teak ceilings and large windows that bring in natural light. A spacious sectional couch faces a flat-screen TV, while a modern kitchen and dining area are visible in the background, offering a seamless flow between spaces.
Villa in Tambor

Modern Luxury Villa·Private Pool·1 Block to Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
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An infinity pool extends toward the horizon, reflecting the sky above. A shaded gazebo with a dining table is situated nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and the ocean in the background. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by clear, bright skies.
Home in Tambor

Tropical cliff house, 3 minute walk to the beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
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Home in Puntarenas

Luxury 3500 sqft Villa (Xanadu #8)Pool/Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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A private swimming pool is set within a lush garden, surrounded by tall green hedges providing ample privacy. Two loungers are situated poolside on a stone deck, inviting relaxation. The clear blue water reflects the bright sky overhead, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pochote

Ultimate Luxury 3 bdrm, private pool, Playa Tambor

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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Villa Marunga Luxury Cliff house.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
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A serene exterior space is framed by lush greenery leading to a clear pool. Sun loungers in vibrant blue are positioned nearby, surrounded by carefully maintained foliage. Various plants add to the oasis-like feeling of the secluded backyard.
Home in Pochote

Los Delfines Vacation Villa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
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A serene outdoor area features a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. In the background, spacious buildings are nestled among palm trees, with a gently sloping hillside visible under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Puntarenas

Pura Vida with an amazing view.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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Home in Puntarenas

Private 1/4 Acre Lot - Golf, Beach, Pool, Nature

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews