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An outdoor seating area features wooden furniture with vibrant cushions, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. A plunge pool glistens in the foreground, while a barbecue grill is positioned on the side. The backdrop showcases a stunning view of the sky with soft clouds.
Villa in Savegre de Aguirre
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

2-BR Rainforest Villa w/ Pool & Ocean View

Casa Capung is nestled in the lush rainforest mountains of Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast, conveniently located between Dominical and Uvita in the upscale area of Escaleras. This tropical-modern 2 bedroom 2 bath villa offers plenty of natural light, indoor/outdoor living space and views of both the jungle slopes and southern coastline. A perfect place for couples, honeymooners and families who desire relaxing in modern comforts with close proximity to beaches, waterfalls and town amenities.

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Home in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita

Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other

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A spacious freestanding bathtub is situated on a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene environment that emphasizes relaxation amidst nature.
Yurt in dominical
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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An expansive terrace with a private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls allow natural light to fill the living space, while stunning ocean views extend toward the horizon. The serene landscape integrates seamlessly with the minimalist villa design.
Villa in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

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A serene view is presented through the open glass doors, framing a tranquil infinity pool and lush greenery. Sunlight illuminates the outdoor space, with potted plants adding a natural touch and the Pacific Ocean visible in the distance.
Villa in Savegre de Aguirre
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Casa Cecilia: Gem of the Pacific!

CHECK FOR LAST MINUTE RATES! The house is located in the development of Escaleras hills, in the heart of the Costa Ballena! Its fenced property guarantees security and privacy; an electric gate introduces to the parking area. The open living room-kitchen faces the terrace and infinity pool, on a breath-taking view on the Pacific Ocean. BBQ area with magnificent Ocean view. All bedrooms have A/C. Walking distance from a brand new high-end restaurant, organic grocery store, coffee shop and spa

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A spacious outdoor deck features a comfortable gray sofa with pink cushions and a round wooden table. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a tranquil view of the forest. A woven area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Villa in Playa Uvita
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Tropical Spa - Ocean view - Asian Inspired

• No check out rules! • Pool+sauna+bathtub with ocean view • Back up system for up to 3 hrs • Indian Antique furniture and Balinese art • 180º ocean views from every room • the house is consist of 2 levels: upstairs is the main residence (2b/2bth) and downstairs is studio-apartment with it's own laundry and kitchen • 7 minutes to the beach • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • Napoleon Grill+wooden deck with sofa • Gate • AC in every bedroom and living room • Security cameras • Carport

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The spacious infinity pool is illuminated at night, reflecting the modern house's architectural features. Open living areas with large glass doors seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces, highlighting a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Uvita
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Pura Uvita - Whale's tail ocean view, modern home

Nestled in the mountains of Uvita with breathtaking views of the Whale’s Tail, this brand new house is surrounded by lush rainforest and is less than 2 miles away from town. Wake up to the sound of toucans and enjoy your breakfast on the open kitchen island. Open the living room’s sliding doors to enjoy the ocean breeze and expansive ocean views. Jump into the pool and soak in the beauty of Costa Rica’s southern coastline. Whatever you choose to do, you can’t go wrong with Pura Uvita!

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The image showcases a modern villa with a spacious infinity-edge pool extending into the lush surrounding landscape. Large glass windows reflect the vibrant natural light and provide views of the tropical greenery. The sleek architectural design blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Villa in Dominical
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla

Drift off to sleep, and awaken to the gentle babble of a nearby rainforest creek, distant ocean waves, and tropical birds in resplendent tree tops. This modern but cozy 1bd/1ba comes with all kitchen essentials, BBQ, and a luxury bath featuring jungle views and double shower heads. Step outside and into the infinity-edge pool with customizable lighting and ocean views. Monkeys, sloths, toucans, coati’s, and waterfalls abound. Surround yourself with serene, vibrant, natural beauty.

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A uniquely shaped barrel cottage seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature. The exterior features natural wood finishes and custom round windows. A small porch is furnished with two white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tropical trees.
Tiny home in Uvita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Casa Viva BARREL

Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

Top guest favourite
A serene pool area is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the edge of the pool, which reflects the sky and vegetation. Colorful towels are neatly arranged on the chairs, providing a welcoming touch to the tranquil setting.
Home in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Casa Palmeras Sea View Vacation Home

Casa Palmeras is a new house located in the beautiful mountains of Playa Hermosa on the Pacific coast of Bahía Ballena in Costa Rica. It has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, terrace, beautiful pool, outdoor shower, laundry, covered parking and a beautiful patio with green areas. Just a 10-minute drive from Uvita and a 7-minute drive from Playa Hermosa. A very private, cozy and quiet place to relax and enjoy nature!

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A private outdoor area features a small plunge pool surrounded by natural greenery. A hammock hangs from the ceiling, and a dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. The space is accented by wooden decking and an open kitchen area.
Place to stay in Uvita
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury Studio with Private Pool

Disfruta de los sonidos de la naturaleza en este pequeño oasis situado solo metros del centro de Uvita, cerca de los mejores restaurantes de la zona, playas, cataratas, bancos, farmacia, supermercados y comercio en general. El espacio cuenta con tres Moderno Studios con un estilo único que están idealmente diseñadas para parejas. Cuenta con todas las comodidades necesarias para pasar unos días de relajo y disfrutar de las bondades naturales de la zona.

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A circular wooden guest house is nestled among tropical vegetation, showcasing a balcony with a wooden railing. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing its connection to nature, while vibrant plants in the foreground add color and depth to the serene environment.
Bungalow in Platanillo de Baru
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Paradiselodge - Jungleguesthouse - next to Nauyaca

This spacious tree house-style bungalow sleeps up to 4 guests amid lush tropical greenery. It features a bedroom with a double bed, a bright living area with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and a sofa bed for two. A ladder leads to a gallery with space for two extra mattresses. The large balcony offers stunning jungle views and birdwatching. Access to the nearby pool area is just steps away for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Uvita?

    Staying near the main beach or around the lush hills of Uvita is frequently suggested for easy access to nature, local restaurants, and outdoor activities. Many visitors choose homes with views of the coast or rainforest to immerse themselves in the area’s landscape.

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

    Families often explore Marino Ballena National Park for gentle beaches and wildlife watching, enjoy river swims near Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly gardens. Local guides frequently lead nature walks suited for children.

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

    Explore the expansive beaches at Marino Ballena National Park, trek to cooling cascades like Uvita Waterfall, or join guided whale and dolphin watching tours. Local markets and outdoor adventure activities add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Uvita?

    Uvita has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures mostly ranging between 60°F and 89°F (16°C-32°C). Expect drier months early in the year, while heavy rains start around May and continue into fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Uvita?

    A visit during the drier months early in the year is frequently suggested, as rain is lighter and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The wetter season brings lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, appealing to nature lovers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Uvita?

    Marino Ballena National Park is often recommended for its iconic sandbar and wildlife, while Uvita Waterfall is popular for swimming and relaxing. Local markets around town also draw visitors interested in food and crafts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Uvita?

    Trails through Marino Ballena National Park guide you along beaches and mangroves, while paths around Uvita Waterfall lead to hidden pools. Some local nature reserves feature short loops shaded by rainforest canopy.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Uvita?

    Families can explore shallow beaches in Marino Ballena National Park, swim at Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly and wildlife sanctuaries. Guided boat tours are also popular for spotting whales and dolphins in nearby waters.

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

    Explore nearby waterfalls, join a guided wildlife tour in local reserves, or kayak through mangroves. Visitors also enjoy venturing to secluded beaches or touring coffee and cacao farms in the surrounding region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uvita?

    Many accommodations in Uvita welcome pets, with open-air spaces near the beach or in the hills providing room for walks. Some rentals include fenced yards and easy access to dog-friendly outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Uvita?

    Pack sturdy sandals and lightweight rain gear to navigate both beaches and forest trails. Visiting early in the day helps you spot wildlife, and sampling fresh fruit or regional seafood is often recommended by locals.

  • What is Uvita known for?

    Uvita has a distinctive coastal landscape, recognized for the whale-tail shaped sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park and seasonal whale watching. Its relaxed atmosphere, lush rainforests, and multicultural community add to the area’s appeal.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uvita?

    Secluded swimming holes at Uvita Waterfall, quiet garden cafes, and lesser-known trails in nearby reserves draw those who appreciate tranquil settings. Artisan workshops around town highlight local crafts and traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Uvita?

    Uvita has fresh seafood dishes, tropical fruit smoothies, and traditional meals like casado, which combines rice, beans, and proteins. Bakeries and small eateries around town often feature homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Uvita?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking on trails and beaches. Packing insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and rain protection is frequently suggested for comfort and safety.

  • What is the nightlife in Uvita like?

    Uvita’s nightlife centers on open-air bars, international restaurants, and occasional live music events in laid-back venues. Many spots are locally owned, and evenings often have a relaxed, casual atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Uvita?

    The annual Whale Festival, often held in late summer, celebrates the migration of humpback whales with music, food, and community activities. Local markets and concerts also bring residents and travelers together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uvita?

    Uvita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring secure yards, spacious common areas, and easy access to beaches or nature trails. Many hosts provide amenities suited for travelers with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Uvita

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 870 holiday rentals in Uvita

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Uvita holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    390 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    580 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    850 of Uvita holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Uvita rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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