Holiday rentals in Guanacaste

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An ocean view pool reflects the evening sky, framed by lush greenery. The gently illuminated water contrasts with the deep blues of the ocean beyond. Soft clouds linger overhead, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor living space.

Villa in Puerto Carrillo

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)

As you step through the front door, the breathtaking Pacific Ocean view instantly sets the tone. The main floor unfolds as a seamless open living space where indoor comfort meets outdoor beauty — designed from the ground up to embrace nature without sacrificing any luxury. A fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling lap pool, sunset cocktails on the terrace and dinner under the stars — this is where your vacation truly lives. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and king-size beds, except our double room which features two queen beds. Every single room frames a stunning ocean view. The master bedroom opens onto a large covered terrace — a perfect morning yoga spot. On the main floor, our versatile bonus room is equipped with a queen/single bunk bed combo and a cozy TV lounge area — ideal for kids, teens, or an additional couple thanks to the full queen bottom bunk. It also has its own private ensuite bathroom. Sonia, our gracious caretaker, prepares a delicious breakfast each morning and keeps the house effortlessly tidy around your schedule — always with fresh towels at the ready. She lives in her own completely separate apartment beneath the house, with a private entrance — ensuring your privacy is fully preserved at all times. Discreet yet warm, she is beloved by our guests as you’ll see in our reviews. Our co-host Anggie supports you from booking to departure, coordinating chef-prepared meals, in-home massages and connecting you with our concierge before you even land — so every adventure is planned and every question answered. Whether this is your first time in Costa Rica or you’re one of those who, like us, have fallen completely in love with its nature, people and magic — you are in wonderful hands. 🔒 Your Safety & Peace of Mind La Maison-Blanche sits at the end of a quiet, private dead-end street. The villa is equipped with a full security system, and a discreet overnight presence watches over the neighborhood — so you can fully unwind and enjoy every moment in complete serenity.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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An outdoor living area showcases a private pool featuring a gentle waterfall. The spacious interior is visible through sliding glass doors, revealing a modern kitchen and dining space with light-colored furniture. Soft ambient lighting enhances the serene atmosphere as evening approaches.

Villa in Tamarindo

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.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, and a coffee table displaying natural elements. Light fills the room through large windows, highlighting polished concrete floors and wooden ceiling beams. An open kitchen area is visible in the background.

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Casa Aire. Unwind heaven. Beach & Airp.2 King bed

Bienvenido! Welcome to The Casa Aire Complex. Casa Aire Complex is an Eco-Friendly development with 5 unique home-styles - Casa - 2 large bedrooms with independent bathroom each one, sleeps 4 comfortably with king size beds in each room, Air bed for extra guests.We know the importance of a restorative night during travel. A spacious kitchen area perfect for share with family or friends, laundry area with washer and dryer . the home-style is insulated for energy efficiency and fully furnished.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

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A covered terrace features two comfortable chairs and a table, framed by tropical plants. The expansive ocean view is visible through the open space, capturing the serene colors of the sky and distant coastline.

Home in Playas del Coco

Ocean view with private pool house: Isabela #6

One of the best ocean and mountain views in Playas del Coco! We welcome everyone! Perfect for couples, families and remote workers. Fully equipped house, located at the top of a mountain inside a gated community, 10 minute walk to the beach. Grocery stores, restaurants and stores nearby. Short drive from Liberia Airport (20 min). Enjoy a concert of birds and monkeys every dusk and dawn, spectacular sunsets views of Playas del Coco. Close to nature, but not far away from commodities!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

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Treehouse in Playa Grande

Modern Treehouse with Plunge Pool & Mountain Views

Featured in ArchDaily, this extraordinary eco-designed treehouse by Gaia Studio Costa Rica rises above the hills of Matapalo with sweeping mountain and jungle views. Just 8 minutes from Playa Grande, the home draws the landscape indoors through expansive glass and an airy open-concept design with a strong connection to the outdoors. A king bedroom and two sofa beds accommodate up to four guests, while the private plunge pool offers a beautiful place to take in the surrounding scenery.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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Flat in Tamarindo

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!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

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An A-frame cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light to flow inside. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, complemented by hanging string lights. The interior features a cozy sleeping area and an inviting outdoor jacuzzi, enhancing the connection with nature.

Place to stay in Bijagua de Upala

Blue River | Volcanoes | Tree Chalet #1 & Hot tub

Escape to a Hidden A-Frame Cabin Nestled in the Mountains of Río Celeste Wake up to the sound of birds and the whisper of the forest in this cozy A-frame cabin, perched on the edge of the lush Costa Rican jungle. Designed for couples or solo travelers seeking peace and connection with nature, this unique retreat features a private balcony that stretches into the mountains—perfect for sipping your morning coffee or relaxing in the outdoor jacuzzi under the stars.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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A tranquil cocktail pool is framed by lush greenery and vibrant potted plants, offering serene views of the surrounding hills. The structure features a covered patio area, enhancing outdoor relaxation. The sky is illuminated with soft sunset tones, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Farm stay in Las Juntas

Panorama mountain home w/ private thermal pool

Beautiful, new, luxurious house off the beaten path. Perfect space to disconnect from the busy world and reconnect with nature. You'll find uninterrupted views, breathtaking sunsets and a lifestyle that includes, boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking, exploring, farming, meditation and yoga. This house is short driving distance from mayor Costa Rica attractions such as: Monteverde, many waterfalls, Cerro Pelado, pacific beaches, rafting, canopy, fishing.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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Farm stay in Bagaces

Villa Poroporo

A space has been designed for those seeking peace and quiet. Perched on a hill, it offers a stunning 360° panoramic view of the volcanoes, where you can enjoy sunsets and admire a wide variety of birds. Relax in a saltwater pool and enjoy a private restaurant. Our location is perfect for exploring local attractions. We are 35 minutes from the airport, making us an excellent choice for relaxing before or after your flight.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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Villa in Tamarindo

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!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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A tranquil pool area is pictured, with three lounge chairs positioned by the edge. A coffee table holds refreshments, set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset over the ocean and distant hills, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Playa Penca

Luxury villa with world class ocean view and pool

Mediterranean style home with a modern motif nestled near a German castle on top of a mountain a thousand feet above the ocean. There is no better view in the area. Come and stay in a beautiful spacious home in paradise with monkeys and wild animals that visit the property. If you decide to leave the comfort of the pool and the amazing view it's only a ten minute drive to the beach.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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The serene outdoor space features a large infinity pool that reflects the evening sky. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding area, while comfortable seating invites relaxation. The open living area enhances the connection to nature, with lush greenery and a backdrop of trees visible in the distance.

Villa in Tamarindo

Modern gated villa w/ Pool and Beach Club access

Casa Malibu is a tropical retreat in a gated community with a private 46-foot infinity pool, daily cleaning service, and golf cart accessibility. This 5,000-square-foot haven—just steps from Tamarindo Beach—includes complimentary access to Puerta de Sal Beach Club, managed by the acclaimed team behind Pangas Restaurant. Enjoy effortless luxury, privacy, and the best of Costa Rica

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews