
Holiday rentals in Nosara
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nosara

Total holiday rentals
Explore 140 holiday rentals in Nosara

Nightly prices starting at
Nosara holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 1,850 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
140 of Nosara holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Nosara rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nosara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated holiday rentals in Nosara
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
New Villa built 2022, brand new listing, available starting Nov 15, 2025. Ostional Villa III is a stunning three-storey, 3 bedroom villa designed for up to 9 guests. Perfect for familes, couples, singles or share with others! This villa captures the true essence of the Guanacaste coast, uniquely positioned to embrace privacy and serenity with convenience of walking to the beach and restaurants. Enjoy our infinity pool, steady ocean breezes and sounds of the waves, and an expansive view.

Las Mareas - Luxury 4 Bedroom Home
Las Mareas is the perfect location for your Nosara dream vacation. Located in the heart of Nosara and steps to markets, shops, amazing bars/restaurants and the pristine Playa Guiones beach, this 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom villa is everything you could ask for in a beach home. Fully air-conditioned and spotlessly clean, this house features a beautiful and extensive outdoor living area – including a luxurious private pool – that will leave you and your guests spending more time outside than in!

Cozy and Aesthetic Casa w/ Pool and Lush Gardens
Kick back and relax in our stylish casa located in a small community called Nosara Springs, where we all build our own homes and share the jungle together. Nosara Springs is Biological Reserve land with mature vegetation and abundant wildlife. Less than a 5 minute drive to Playa Pelada, our home built in 2023, has AC and an open air floor plan, complete with 2 terraces; our living room terrace with salt water soaking pool and our kitchen terrace with BBQ. You are surrounded by our gardens.

Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara
Completed in December 2025, Casa Odessa is your new home away from home. Equipped with everything to make your short or long term stay in Nosara wonderful. Casa Odessa is both central while at the same time quietly tucked out of the hustle and bustle of the town. The house features 3 bedrooms with 3 en suite bathrooms. A large living / dining area, 3 balconies, and a large outdoor terrace with a powerful grill. The large community pool is only 100m away. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Casa Nossa : Modern Surf Villa w/ private pool
Casa Nossa is a luxurious, newly built retreat in Nosara, blending modern comfort and privacy with tropical elegance. It features 2 spacious bedrooms with king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms and direct access to a private pool for ultimate relaxation. The serene setting includes lush gardens, attracting local wildlife and creating a peaceful atmosphere. Casa Nossa 1 is located just minutes from the surf and town, making it a unique getaway that feels like your home in paradise!

Ixchel
Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

Nalu Nosara Pool Villa Mar
This Villa is part of Nalu Nosara, a family owned boutique space, which was recently completed. It consists of 5 luxury villas, each with their own saltwater pool, private parking, playground/ninja course, full time guard, and a studio on site that offers public classes like Yoga, Martial Arts, HIIT, TRX, etc. and guests enjoy 50% off the Studio classes so just $10 per class. We are right in the heart of Guiones! 5 minute walk to surf, restaurants, and shops.

Casa Laurel: Aestetic & Cozy
Kick back and relax in this calm and aesthetic space. Casa Laurel is a brand-new house that finished construction in December 2023. This house is located in the community of Nosara Springs in Playa Pelada, Nosara, and is close to the Lagarta Lodge Reserve. In this house, you will be surrounded by nature and can walk to Pelada Beach which is around a 15-20 minute walk. This modern home provides everything you need for your vacation time to relax.

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature
Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

Luxury in Town, Treetop Studio
Your treetop beach sanctuary awaits in this chic studio/1BA with modern Moroccan flair. Ideally located near the beach, shops, and dining. Perched on the third floor among lush treetops, it offers privacy, breathtaking views, and occasional visits from howler monkeys. Enjoy a full kitchen, and a private screened veranda with a soaking tub—perfect for couples, friends, or digital nomads.

Bohemian Jungle Oasis
Enjoy the pristine beaches of Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada. Unwind in the peaceful setting of Villas Celeste, located in the river valley neighborhood of Nosara Springs. This home is next to the Wildlife Refuge with trails leading through the mangrove forest to the river mouth. Enjoy the saltwater pool, outdoor shower, and the Balinese stone soaking tub.

Casa Peninsula Oasis | Playa Pelada • ATV avail
Welcome to your home away from home! Our charming villa is a retreat that offers a unique experience of tranquility and comfort. Ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends, this place is perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature, peace and quiet, and the sea. The pool area, with its lounge chairs, is undoubtedly one of the places you’ll enjoy.
Popular amenities for Nosara holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Nosara

Cozy Home Steps from Yoga Surf & Restaurants

Casa Lola: Modern Beach House in Perfect Location

Tropical Oasis, 5 min to the beach (Villa Lola 1)

Top-Rated Luxe Jungle Escape*Infinity Pool/Monkeys

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

Beachfront, upstairs Loft, charming architecture

Jungle Retreat w/ Pool Near Beach!

Samara, Nosara&Ocean views, Teak 1 Bedrm, Starlnk
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £81 | £72 | £74 | £84 | £75 | £78 | £71 | £71 | £71 | £71 | £71 | £75 |
| 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 Nosara?
Nosara has a range of stays, from surf-friendly accommodations near Playa Guiones to tranquil retreats in Esperanza or Pelada. Many travelers look for places near the main beaches, yoga centers, or in neighborhoods surrounded by forest.
What are the best things to do in Nosara with kids?
Families often explore the local beaches for gentle waves, participate in surf lessons, or visit wildlife sanctuaries around Nosara. Guided jungle walks and tide pool adventures are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nosara?
Explore Playa Guiones for surfing or Playa Pelada for tide pools, experience yoga in local studios, or venture into the surrounding forests for wildlife viewing. Nosara also has art galleries and markets showcasing locally made crafts.
How is the weather in Nosara?
Nosara has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season, with lower rainfall, is typical from late fall to spring, while late spring through early fall brings higher humidity and more frequent showers.
What are the best places to visit in Nosara?
Playa Guiones is often recommended for its long stretch of sand and surf culture, while Playa Pelada is known for tide pools and sunset views. The Nosara Biological Reserve is suggested for observing local wildlife and forest ecosystems.
What are some hiking trails in Nosara?
Nosara has forested trails within the Nosara Biological Reserve, where visitors can observe native plants and wildlife. Beach paths near Playa Guiones and local river trails provide scenic routes for a relaxed hike.
What are some family activities we can do in Nosara?
Families frequently join surf or yoga classes, enjoy outings to beaches like Playa Guiones and Pelada, or visit local animal sanctuaries. Guided kayak trips on nearby rivers are also suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nosara?
Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves nearby, visiting additional beaches, or taking boat tours to observe wildlife. Some travelers also venture to waterfalls or cultural towns in the region for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nosara?
Nosara has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Playa Guiones, Esperanza, and Pelada. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is always helpful to confirm individual property policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Nosara?
In Nosara, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent are frequently suggested. While the unpaved roads can be rustic, travelers often find that local businesses accept both cash and cards, though carrying some local currency is helpful.
What is Nosara known for?
Nosara is known for its surf beaches like Playa Guiones, strong yoga and wellness culture, and surrounding forests where wildlife thrives. Its laid-back atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation attract travelers seeking nature and relaxation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nosara?
Around Nosara, smaller beaches like Playa Nosara and tucked-away coves are often called hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known jungle trails or local art studios, which reflect the area's creative community.
What are the best foods to try in Nosara?
Nosara has dishes influenced by Costa Rican and international flavors, such as casados, fresh seafood, and tropical fruit smoothies. Street stands and local cafes frequently feature gallo pinto, ceviche, and inventive plant-based options.
What should I bring for a trip to Nosara?
It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals or water-friendly shoes. A reusable water bottle and secure bag for valuables are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Nosara like?
Nightlife in Nosara is typically relaxed, with beach bars, live music events, and open-air venues featuring local and visiting performers. Community gatherings, occasional dance nights, and art shows create a welcoming scene after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nosara?
Nosara frequently celebrates local surf competitions, seasonal festivals, and cultural fairs featuring music and food. Wellness retreats and yoga gatherings are also common, drawing visitors from around the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nosara?
Many vacation rentals in Nosara, especially near Playa Guiones and Pelada, are set up for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Checking for child-friendly amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
Many visitors prefer the dry season, often spanning late fall through spring, for more sunshine and easier exploration. The greener months from late spring into early fall are frequently suggested for lush scenery and fewer crowds, though rain is more common.
Destinations to explore
- San José Holiday rentals
- Jaco Holiday rentals
- Tamarindo Holiday rentals
- Cahuita Holiday rentals
- Quepos Holiday rentals
- Cobano Holiday rentals
- Bahía Ballena Holiday rentals
- Managua Holiday rentals
- Sámara Holiday rentals
- San Miguel Holiday rentals
- Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Holiday rentals
- Liberia Holiday rentals
- Rentals with outdoor seating Nosara
- Rentals with beach access Nosara
- Fitness-friendly rentals Nosara
- Villa rentals Nosara
- Beach house rentals Nosara
- Family-friendly rentals Nosara
- Smoking-friendly rentals Nosara
- Rentals with breakfast Nosara
- House rentals Nosara
- Flat rentals Nosara
- Apartment rentals Nosara
- Rentals with pools Nosara
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Nosara
- Pet-friendly rentals Nosara
- Beachfront rentals Nosara
- Rentals with a patio Nosara
- Rentals with a firepit Nosara
- Santa Teresa
- Playa Conchal
- Playa Grande
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Tambor Beach
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Negra
- Playa Mal País
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Real
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Flamingo
- Playa Lagarto
- Playa Hermosa
- Playa Avellanas
- Barra Honda National Park
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Playa Tamarindo
- Playa Nacascolito
- Playa Potrero





