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An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with wood accents and a large island. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the covered deck, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. A stylish sofa and coffee table are positioned in the foreground.
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco

Retreat to the covered deck of these NEW mountain guest homes and gaze at the jungle teeming with wildlife such as Capuchin Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, White Nosed Coati and Yellow-Fronted Toucans. A perfect spot to enjoy the view while savouring a cup of Costa Rica’s finest blend of coffee in the mountain fresh air. The guest homes are within a privately owned, gated, tropical rainforest property located on 3.7 acres. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the trail on the property & the outdoor gym.

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A clear blue pool is surrounded by tropical greenery, with several lounge chairs positioned nearby for relaxation. The vibrant buildings can be seen in the background, showcasing a harmonious blend of architecture and nature.
Flat in Playa Herradura
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Veranda Paradise Los Sueños with Pools, Golf & More

Veranda Paradise is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo located in Los Sueños one of the best communities in Costa Rica. You will be greeted with Spanish architecture and a very cozy decored place with hand painted bird crafts across the condo all planned out to get your vacation going! You will have 2 terraces, a beautiful garden view, fully equipped kitchen, WIFI and smart TV's in all rooms. There are 5 pools with Jacuzzis to choose from, BBQ, a Gym with A/C, Beach club access, marina, golf and more

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A scenic view captures the swimming pools surrounded by lush green lawns and tropical plants. The sky displays vibrant colors as the sun sets, illuminating the distant hills and the ocean. Golf course fairways can be seen, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Playa Herradura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Los Sueños Resort Luxury 3BR Condominium

The Del Mar Condominium is a Luxury 3 bedroom Condo, located within The 5 star Los Suenos Resort and Marina, located on the Central Pacific Coast just an hour from the airport. You will have access to play the Iguana Golf course which is located in front of the condo. Several very good restaurants and supermarkets are located nearby. Del Mar is located on the Pacific Ocean and is within an inlet that provides optimum paddle boarding conditions. World class Surfing in Jaco 10 min away.

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A large pool reflects the surrounding tropical plants and trees, with colorful lounge chairs placed nearby. A wooden outdoor structure features spacious porches, complemented by decorative lighting overhead, creating a welcoming social area amidst the lush greenery.
Guest house in Playa Herradura
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Style and Comfort: Tropical Studio Cabina A/C Pool

Pura Vida says it all at your cozy studio cabina, nestled on a shared property alongside two other charming cabinas and a spacious 3-bedroom house. Enjoy the large, inviting pool surrounded by tropical beauty. Just minutes away, are Playa Herradura and Playa Jaco, where world-class fishing, golf, and thrilling nature tours await. Let our friendly onsite management team help plan your ideal day — whether it’s booking an excursion, recommending a local hidden gem, or simply helping you unwind.

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Cabin in Carara
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching

Welcome to the cabin located next to the river and Carara National Park. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's the perfect retreat for lovers of tranquility, wildlife, and especially birdwatching.🦥🍃🦜 From the cabin, you can enjoy views of the river and mountains, wake up to birdsong, and relax to the natural sounds of the surroundings. The area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a prime spot for observing toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, and many other species.🌿

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An outdoor swimming pool is framed by a spacious patio, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and a large umbrella. Large glass doors offer a view into the interior, which is enhanced by natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding a serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral patterned coverlet. Natural light enters through the sliding glass doors, which offer a view of the surrounding greenery. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed, and a television is placed on a wooden dresser.
Flat in Playa Herradura
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Stunning 1 bdr 1 bath Condo at Los Suenos Resort

Come relax and enjoy Pura Vida in our one bedroom condo that sleeps up to 4 located in the Veranda community of the Los Sueños Beach Resort & Marina. It gives you the best of both worlds: if you are in the mood to read a book in a quiet rainforest setting, you got it; or if you are feeling adventurous to socialize you can walk across the street to the Beach Club. There you will find an elegant swimming pool with a swim-up bar and restaurant with access to the beach. Forget your worries!

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A modern kitchen and living area are visible, featuring a large island with seating for three. A circular window allows natural light to fill the space, while greenery can be seen outside. Appliances, including a microwave, are installed in smooth cabinetry.
Apartment in Playa Herradura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi

Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

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Hut in Carara
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

the cabin & hiking

This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young

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A tranquil beach scene features soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Tall palm trees provide shade alongside lush greenery. A rocky outcrop is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal view under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Garabito
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

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A modern living area is furnished with a light-colored sectional couch, complemented by decorative cushions. A glass coffee table sits in front, while a dining table with eight blue chairs is positioned nearby. The space features a bright, open layout with sliding glass doors leading outside.
Home in Playa Herradura
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Pura Villa Beach House

Immerse yourself in the luxury of our home, ideal for families or friends. Located just 1.5h from San José and 8 min from the beach, it offers the perfect balance between relaxation and activity. Enjoy two pools, a jacuzzi, sports courts (volleyball, basketball, soccer, tennis), a modern co-working space, and a gym. For the little ones, there's a fun playground. All the comforts of home with the sophisticated touch of a hotel. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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Flat in Playa Herradura
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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Make yourself at home! Our apartment allows you maximum comfort so you can enjoy your days as you prefer. A vacation where you can disconnect and forget about work? Done! Teleworking and then going to the beach? It's also possible! Its spacious rooms and common areas allow you to live a few dreamy days, with a lot just a few meters away. Enjoy the pools, the beach very, very close and the cosmopolitan life of Los Sueños a few steps away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has waterfront homes, family-friendly villas, and apartments near the marina. Many stays are nestled among tropical gardens or just steps from the beach, creating diverse options for travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Playa Herradura with kids?

    Families frequently explore the calm bay for swimming, try guided boat tours, or look for sloths and monkeys in nearby rainforests. The marina area has casual dining, open spaces, and ice cream spots that are often popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Playa Herradura?

    Explore the palm-lined beach, join a sportfishing trip, or discover snorkeling spots near the marina. Many visitors also explore nearby rainforest reserves for wildlife watching or canopy tours.

  • How is the weather in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has warm weather year-round, with temperatures often between 59–92°F (15–33°C). The dry season typically brings less rain, while May through October sees heavier showers and lush green landscapes.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Herradura?

    The dry season, frequently suggested for travel, is known for less rain and sunny beach days. Those who enjoy quieter surroundings and verdant scenery often prefer the wetter months, when the area takes on a vibrant green appearance.

  • What are the best places to visit in Playa Herradura?

    Explore Playa Herradura Beach for its calm waters or stroll the marina, which is known for boat tours and lively dining spots. Rainforest trails nearby invite travelers to experience Costa Rica’s wildlife and birdlife.

  • What are some hiking trails in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has nature trails winding through rainforest areas, where many visitors spot wildlife and tropical plants. You can also find scenic walks in the hills around the bay or paths leading toward nearby reserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Playa Herradura?

    Join a guided wildlife walk in a nearby rainforest, explore the calm beach, or paddle together on a kayak. The marina area has places for simple bites, making it easy to relax with the family after a day of exploring.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Playa Herradura?

    Explore rainforest parks for canopy walks, or join a guided boat tour to spot dolphins and marine life. Local markets and surf beaches around the area add variety for adventure and relaxation.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playa Herradura?

    Many accommodations in Playa Herradura welcome pets, including homes near the beach or tucked in lush garden areas. Be sure to check with your host for specific pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Playa Herradura?

    Bring light clothing, sun protection, and water shoes for the beach and boat tours. Early mornings are often recommended for spotting wildlife, and tasting local fruits from the market adds to the experience.

  • What is Playa Herradura known for?

    Playa Herradura is known for its sheltered bay, sportfishing scene, and proximity to rich rainforests teeming with wildlife. The marina serves as a lively social spot with a mix of restaurants and water activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playa Herradura?

    Discover quiet hiking paths that wind through lush greenery, and browse local artisan shops around the marina for crafts rooted in regional tradition. Produce stands highlight fresh flavors from the area, giving visitors a glimpse into everyday coastal life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Playa Herradura?

    Fresh seafood ceviche, savory casado plates, and plantain-based snacks are frequently suggested. Local bakeries often serve traditional sweet breads and pastries made with tropical fruits.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Playa Herradura?

    Pack breathable clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals for exploring both the beach and rainforest. A reusable water bottle and sunblock are helpful for staying comfortable throughout the day.

  • What is the nightlife in Playa Herradura like?

    Playa Herradura's nightlife centers around the marina, which has relaxed bars, casual dining with ocean views, and frequent live music. Expect an easygoing evening vibe, especially popular on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura is known for sportfishing tournaments and marina celebrations, often held in the dry season. Local food fairs and music events also bring together neighbors and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa Herradura?

    Playa Herradura has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and villas with kitchens, garden areas, and beach access. Many hosts provide amenities for children, making it convenient for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Herradura

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 520 holiday rentals in Herradura

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    Herradura holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    460 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Herradura holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Herradura rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Herradura stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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