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Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

Unique Design- 3 Homes in one!
Spacious 2-bedroom main house: Large kitchen w/ oversized island. Expansive screened porch and decks, immersing you in Ocean, Jungle, and infinity pool views! A/C in all bedrooms! Bring a 4x4. Gate and covered carport. Open floor plan with a central pool and a PRIVATE walkway to a gorgeous stream!! 2nd suite is a Second story bedroom with closet, TV and bathroom. 3rd suite is a converted container, outfitted w/ kitchen, living room, patio, bedroom, and bathroom. Private and Cozy living!

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

Casita del Río - Chirripo (river view)
Little one bedroom casita nestled between guava trees, gardens and beautiful views. You feel like your in your own tropical island between the Lloroso and the Talari river. Walk through the paths to find a rock beach to swim in any of these two fresh water rivers. Unique view where the majestic Talari and Lloroso rivers meet. Beautiful views of Uran. Pick your own organic greens and herbs from the garden and cook lovely meals. Very private location where you can relax and enjoy life.

Casa Tukán
With the sound of the stream, the view to the mountains, garden and the city the atmosphere is very relaxing. The house is located in Miravalles, a part of the town of San Isidro de El General in the southwestern part of Costa Rica up in the mountains but only around 45 min from the beach in Dominical. This area is only 10 min away from downtown of San Isidro but has a very calming atmosphere and since it is at an elevation of approx. 1000m above sea level the nights are pleasant and cool.

On the Beach • Hot Tub • A/C • Music • Laundry
🌴 Oceanfront Casita | 20 Steps to the Sand 🌊 Romantic, Peaceful & Private 🛏️ 2 Queen Beds | 2 Full Bathrooms | Quiet A/C & 100 Mpbs 🍽️ Oceanfront Indoor & Outdoor Dining 🚿 Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower 🛁 Beachfront Soaking Tub for Two (No Jets) – Sunset Bliss 🎶 Screened Great Room with Streaming Music & Tropical Charm 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly 🏖️ Boogie Boards, Beach Chairs & Umbrellas Included 🍖 Covered Gas Grill 🌿 Fenced Private Yard 🚶♀️ Short Beach Walk or 3-min Drive to Dominical

Riverfront Villa w/Jacuzzi, Glass Wall, & Pool!
Tortuga Riverfront Premium Villa with a pool and near the beach. Soak in the jacuzzi pool on your covered terrace overlooking the river and our elaborate tropical gardens. Includes an equipped kitchen, air-conditioning, bathroom, covered terrace, & a massive 50ft swimming pool. Surrounded by a beautiful Nature Park, which means you will enjoy amazing wildlife thriving all around the property! 2km to the beach and 5 minutes from the heart of Uvita. River, Jungle, & Beach!

Deluxe guesthouse
stylish luxury guesthouse nestled in a lush tropical garden with private access to the river, in the foothills of mount Chirripó, features all high end amenities: king size bed, high speed internet, full kitchen, plunge pool, your own driveway and parking. perfect for a romantic get away and to reconnect with nature, take a dip in the clear mountain water before breakfast or a candlelight dinner on the spacious deck or just watch the birds fly by soaking in the outside tub

Secluded Pool & Jacuzzi @ 8th Wonder of the World
This unique place in the world is built around giant boulders where it is believed that they found the cave of mammoths (mastodons)🦣 thousands of years ago. The river front property is full of a great variety of fruit trees and breathtaking mountain views. It's a private jungle paradise with an excellent climate in one of the best towns in Costa Rica, Rivas. Please be advised that we don't recommend traveling after dark from the airport if you can avoid it.

Zion’s House - Dreamy Surf Beachfront
The Sunset House is one of select few rentals that is directly on the beach- walking distance from river, restaurant, and only a 2 minute drive from a waterfall and town. Built from the ground up, this born and raised local surfer created a home for others who dream to experience the tropical beach life. The furniture of this home is made from wood of the national tree of Costa Rica, Guanacaste.

Casa Iluminata, Riverside cottage
Adorable, comfy, riverside casita on hidden jewel property, Finca Oshun. You will be surrounded by waterways, pools, botanical gardens and the magnificent Talari River, which originates at 13,000ft. Easy access to Chirripo National Park. One Bedroom w/ queen bed, 1 sofa bed, bathroom, living room, kitchen. Cotton sheets and towels. Excellent Internet. Working space.

Beach home, A/C, Pool, Wi-Fi, Family
Modern home with pool, beach & wildlife. Private gated 1 acre property, 3min walk to gorgeous sandy beach. Lounge by the pool, or walk the pristine beach. See sloths & monkeys on the path to beach, toucans. Surf, &nearby attractions. Restaurants & small stores close by. Chef Avail. Surf Dominical:15mn, Manuel Ant.Park: 22mn. 3hr from San Jose. Hospital 15 min away.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Rivas
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150 meters from the beach. A/C Matapalo Beach, Savegre.

King Suite w/ Ocean View

150 meters from the beach, A/C. Matapalo Beach, Savegre

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LaClaroupi - Paradise cocoon by the beach

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Casa pacífica

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Beach House Incognito. Beach front with pool.

Ocean Front Villa for Weekly/Monthly Stays

Luxury Beachfront Escape • Pool & Nature Paradise!

Just Steps to the Beach, Private Pool, Fast Wifi
Other waterfront holiday rentals

3 BR tropical oasis - pool, forest, and waterfall

Private Waterfall Cabinas

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR w/Toucans and Waterfalls

Healing Guesthouse Chirripo

Home near Rivers and Mountains

Casa Alma

Talariwasi Majestic Riverside Getaway

River Sanctuary in Chimirol de Rivas
When is the best time to visit Rivas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £75 | £75 | £75 | £67 | £64 | £65 | £49 | £68 | £71 | £60 | £75 | £70 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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4.9 Average rating
Rivas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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