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Beachfront Manuel Antonio Beach Pool 2 bedroom
Be on the Beach! This Villa is built right outside of the protected beach zone for Manuel Antonio making it only steps away from the most sought after beach in Costa Rica! Two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom villa right next to Manuel Antonio in the protected maritime area, just an 80-meter walk to Playa Espadilla, the free beach touching Manuel Antonio. Enjoy a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen, plus complimentary daily housekeeping and round-the-clock concierge support.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
SEP & OCT Special! Your Private Jungle Escape!
Are you planning to come to Costa Rica to escape into the jungle to become one with Mother Nature ? Well, look no further, this newly remodeled but true to its core Jungle Home offers just that & more. Indulge into the wilderness with a simple yawn & morning stretch that automatically catapults you into an active observer of Costa Rica's amazing biodiversity. Whether you are taking a shower, going for a swim, or having breakfast, keep your eyes peeled because the Monkeys, Macaws etc. are not far
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Soul House with a relaxing Pool
- Located in the heart of Manuel Antonio -Nestled in the jungle where you can see monkeys, scarlet macaws & toucans while chilling in a hammock on the patio -Prime location within walking distance to supermarkets, restaurants, shops, bus stop, spa/yoga studio, & a quick 5 mins drive to the national park & beaches! -Relaxing above ground pool, AC, high speed internet, smart TV, free IP tv, 2 parking spots, kitchen, gigantic patio, indoor & outdoor dining hammocks, yoga mats & washer/dryer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews
Villa Vega
Villa Vega Located at the top of Manuel Antonio, it brings you the most spectacular sunset in all of Manuel Antonio. This private and secluded Villa, places you high into the clouds, overlooking the beautifully hidden beach, Playa La Vaca. Our concierges team (complementary) will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, they will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams. FYI: balcony may be unsafe for infants or children
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Howler Hideaway - Rainforest Paradise, 3 Bed, Pool
Howler Hideaway is located right in the heart of Manuel Antonio, only a 10 minute car ride to the Quepos Marina, or the famous Manuel Antonio national park! We are far enough off of the main road (no 4X4 needed) to quickly access everything, but we are also far enough from the main road not to hear anything but nature. Huge flocks of Macaws visit daily, and the three types of Monkeys and sloths live in the jungle in front of the balcony! Full time concierge and daily cleaning included!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews
Costa Rica jungle home: remodeled/waterfall path!
Serene, beautiful 2 BR/3BA open concept home with infinity pool bordering Manuel Antonio National Park. Last home on a quiet street in the community of Colina Monito. Frequented by wildlife as the house borders the National Park- it’s as though you’re staying in the park! Minutes away from shopping and local restaurants, yet private. Concierge service and maid service included along with many amenities. Short drive to the beach. Also NEW modern bathrooms and NEW path to the waterfall!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
La Casa Roja | Jungle Pool Villa | Ocean Breeze
Escape to La Casa Roja, a luxury open-air jungle villa in Manuel Antonio. Enjoy a private pool, daily visits from monkeys and sloths, and gentle ocean breezes. Just a 10–15 min walk to the beach, this secluded retreat includes concierge service, daily housekeeping, and full privacy. To ensure everyone’s safety, we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old due to the spacing between cable railings. This can pose a fall risk for young children who may try to climb or slip through.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top spot with daily wildlife visit & nature Views
Have you ever dreamed of waking up to beautiful wildlife scenes right outside your window? If so, you're in the right place!...Casa Tres Lapas has everything you need for a relaxing getaway in Manuel Antonio, with prime opportunities to spot wildlife like monkeys and birds. Situated on the ground level with paved road access. Within walking distance, you’ll find bars, shops, restaurants, and scenic ocean views. La Macha hidden beach is just 0.8 miles away & Quepos just 6 blocks away.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Jungle Treehouse, Private Preserve, 5 Min to Beach
Nestled in the trees of your private preserve, this luxury treehouse, with a private pool & cabana, offers a stunning home base to explore nearby Manuel Antonio National Park and Beach! Just 5 minutes to Park, beach, shops & restaurants, this brand-new home has it all. Chef's kitchen with brand new appliances, fast WiFi, luxury mattresses, 2 BRs w/ private baths, Bunk Bed, AC, and tire swings. With a private hiking trail, replete with sloths, monkeys, exotic birds, and armadillos!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Casa de las Lapas. Monkeys & Macaws!
Casa de las Lapas in Manuel Antonio is our gorgeous family home, set on 2.5 acres of lush tropical forest in a residencial gated community of luxury homes. Adjacent to Hotel Gaia’s forest reserve, home to the project that has reintroduced the scarlet macaws to the area, you are guaranteed to enjoy the sight of these magnificent birds every day. Being on a wildlife corridor you’ll also enjoy the visit of monkeys almost daily. Just a 5 minute drive to the National Park.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Best location & wildlife viewing in Manuel Antonio
Casa Elena is a 4bedroom home, recently updated from 3 to 4 bedrooms and re-made spacious kitchen. The property is conveniently located in the heart of Manuel Antonio, just minutes from the National Park, world famous beaches, Marina Pez Vela while still maintaining the peaceful and tranquil natural space it is known for. The house offers high speed Wi-Fi, private pool featuring a waterfall, outdoor shower as well as parking area for 2 vehicles.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Secret Mountain Top 3BR Casa Colibrí private pool
Perched on a lush mountainside in the gated community of Manuel Antonio Estates, Casa Colibrí offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Designed to blend indoor and outdoor living, it features large windows and sliding doors that open to a sunny pool terrace with sweeping mountain and valley views. Enjoy tropical breezes, privacy, and easy access to Quepos, Manuel Antonio National Park, and the region’s stunning beaches and adventures.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Mango Tree Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Big Ocean, Park View, Full Remodel top floor
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Brand New Apartment #2 Quepos Downtown (4 people)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Deluxe Apt: pool, gardens, monkeys, Manuel Antonio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Lovely 2-BDroom Condo in Resort in Quepos 208
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Natural Villas #1 Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Shana Residences 310 Sea-View Condo Walk to beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Manuel Antonio Park Tropical Forest
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Casa Neruda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Private Pool AC Manuel Antonio EV Charging 3 Beds
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Casa Camino Viejo, private home and pool.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Casa Toñita - Walk to Marina Pez Vela - Wildlife - Views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
Serenity Home Villa with jungle view and pool
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews
Entire Home, Sunset, Jungle Views Fast WIFI
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Casa Lily 2 - Private Pool, minutes to beach/park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Prana Rainforest Retreat Vacation Villa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Beach Suite with Terrace by the Park ANaLIA
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
Villa Lorena Apartment #1
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Flip-Flop Fiestas Flats, Heart of Manuel Antonio
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Quepos / Finca Anita Rainforest Lodge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
The Lookout: A unique getaway for couples
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Manuel Antonio Beach, Tropical Jungle, Casa Tabacón
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
El Avion Ocean View Studio 4 with Balcony Sleeps 4
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
R. Amazing studio Ocean View .
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

Private Pool & Riverside Tiny House in the jungle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Luxury and Privacy 3 King Suites Central Location
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Jungle Glory Home Abajo (lower)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Casa BarbaRoja/Ocean & Sunset View/Breakfast Included*
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Casa Bosque · Glass Villa & Private Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
NEW Home with Pool in Paradise, Casa Vista Macaw
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Casa Zenta ~ Luxury Jungle Oasis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Casa de Agua – A Jungle Retreat in Manuel Antonio
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Manuel Antonio National Park located?
Manuel Antonio National Park sits along Costa Rica's Pacific coastline in the Provincia de Puntarenas region. The park is surrounded by rainforests, beaches, and lively communities blending local traditions with nature.
When is the best time to visit Manuel Antonio National Park?
The most popular months for visiting are during the drier season—late winter through early spring—when rainfall is lower and temperatures generally range from 60–88°F (16–31°C). Off-peak months often have heavier rain but offer lush scenery and fewer crowds.
How old is Manuel Antonio National Park?
Manuel Antonio National Park was established in the early 1970s, making it over 50 years old. Since then, it has grown into one of Costa Rica's most visited protected areas.
Why was Manuel Antonio National Park built?
Manuel Antonio National Park was created to protect biodiversity and unique coastal habitats, preserving rainforests, beaches, and marine ecosystems. It has become a place for visitors to explore natural wonders while supporting conservation efforts.
What are some things to do near Manuel Antonio National Park?
You can explore wildlife tours, guided hikes, or relax at locally popular beaches around the park. Neighborhoods nearby often have open-air markets, restaurants, and spots showcasing Costa Rican culture.
How is the weather near Manuel Antonio National Park?
Expect warm, humid days year-round with temperatures from 60–89°F (16–32°C). Drier weather is common in winter and spring, while summer and fall tend to bring frequent rains and lush greenery.
How was Manuel Antonio National Park built?
Manuel Antonio National Park was established by designating land for protection, creating trails, and setting boundaries to conserve native habitats. Ongoing stewardship has maintained its trails, wildlife corridors, and visitor centers.
What is the history of Manuel Antonio National Park?
Since its founding in the early 1970s, Manuel Antonio National Park has become known for coastal conservation and community involvement. Environmental advocacy helped secure its status, and it remains a place for research, recreation, and sustainable tourism.
Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Dominical Beach
- Playa Blanca
- La Sabana Park
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Viva
- Ballena Marine National Park
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- University of Costa Rica
- Chirripo National Park
- Multiplaza Escazú
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Playa Jacó
- Carara National Park
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- El Miro
- Playa Ventanas
- City Mall Alajuela
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- Children’s Museum
- Britt Coffee Tour
- Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Ángeles
- Plaza de la Cultura





