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Holiday rentals in Santa Elena Bay

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A private plunge pool is set against a backdrop of tropical greenery, with a stone patio featuring white outdoor chairs. The open living space is visible, connecting to the kitchen, enhancing the indoor-outdoor experience.
Home in El Jobo
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

El Jobo Hideaway Costa Rican Beach House

The El Jobo hideaway is a rustic 1800 sq ft beach house offering a boutique Costa Rican experience for families, groups and couples. The residence is located 200 meters from the Pacific Ocean's Salinas Bay and minutes away from endless eco tourism and relaxation activities. The house features a large living/dining/kitchen space with walk-out to private 30 ft. plunge pool and patio. Visitors to the hideaway will find it the perfect home base to explore the region and all of its natural beauty.

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An aerial view of the Maracuya suite reveals a cozy living area with a custom sofa, paired with a wooden coffee table. The vibrant artwork on the wall adds color, while the dining space and outdoor terrace are visible through glass doors, inviting natural light and greenery.
Loft in Playa Hermosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Steps to the beach!! Maracuya - Featured on HGTV!!

Paradise! Just a half hour drive from the airport, the jungle meets the volcanic hills and a dazzling Blue-Flag beach appears: the perfectly named Playa Hermosa (“beautiful beach”). Welcome to iconic Casitas Vista Mar, featured on HGTV's "Beachfront Bargain Hunt”! We offer an idyllic location at the quiet south end of the beach…enjoy your view of the ocean…hear the surf…and WALK to the beach in 3 minutes! You’ll find 5 restaurants along the beach alone, plus more within walking distance!

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A spacious room features a large bed with crisp linens, complemented by a seating area containing a chair and a coffee table. Expansive glass doors offer unobstructed views of the mountains and ocean, leading to a private balcony furnished with outdoor seating.
Flat in Playa Potrero, Costa Rica
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

1-bdrm 2nd floor unit + scenic views & pool access

Arcadia is an adult resort consisting of a modern home with 2 furnished rental apartments located in Potrero 600 feet above sea level offering commanding views where mountains reach the sea. See amazing sunsets, and an abundance of wildlife including parrots, howler monkeys, and humming birds. The property offers total immersion into its forest surrounds while beaches, restaurants, bars, and shops of Playa Flamingo, Playa Potrero, and Tamarindo are just a short drive down the mountain.

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An interior view showcases a cozy bedroom entrance adorned with arched wooden doorways that lead to a colorfully tiled modern bathroom. A wooden shelving unit is positioned near the entrance, adding functionality to the space, while vibrant blue and white tiles accentuate the bathroom walls.
Cabin in Escamequita
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The brick house, Las Planadas next to YankeeBeach

Pool coming, ready by February 2026! Stylish little house built on bricks next on the road to Yankee Beach in the village. Enjoy all the benefits of organic farming while living independently in this private home. This peaceful environment is surrounded by green spaces, horses, wild animals and will bring you organic vegetable and fruits that will be harvested on that time, fresh eggs Discover our project and the beauty of the complex through youtube at Las Planadas de Escamequita

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A spacious outdoor patio features a circular seating area adorned with colorful cushions. An inviting plunge pool sits nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. The expansive view showcases rolling hills against a bright blue sky dotted with white clouds.
Treehouse in Matapalo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bohemian Chic Tree House with magical views

Top Location near so many beautiful beaches and adventures. Only 8mins away from Playa Grande's great waves for surfing and colorful sunsets. Open air, modern, tropical, atypical, natural lighting, breath taking views, built in the jungle and as sustainable as possible. Exquisite design and decoration created by the creative mind of Gaia Studio Costa Rica. Fully equipped kitchen, Fast wifi, plunge pool, A/C, panoramic views and relaxing vibes. Also, wine available for purchase.

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A spacious dining area is framed by large windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Natural wood accents are featured throughout, while a simple table and chairs invite relaxed dining. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the warm interior.
Chalet in El Jobo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Casa Mariquita CAREY Chalet

Hand-made Bungalow with an amazing sea view. The Chalet includes 1 king size bed, a living room with twin beds, bathroom and kitchen area with a coffee maker and coffee. You can ask for a home made local breakfast (extra cost) The Chalet is located on a hill, meaning you will you need to walk 50m up to access the house. Your car will stay at the parking lot down the hill. We are located - 400m from playa Manzanillo - 3km from playa Rajada/El Jobo/Copal - 19km from La Cruz

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A cozy living space features a comfortable daybed adorned with decorative pillows in natural tones. A green plant adds a touch of freshness, while wall decor made of organic materials enhances the serene ambiance. Light streams through a window, illuminating the inviting space.
Holiday home in Coco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Apart. King bed by casa aire near airport/beaches

Brand new spacious modern apartment by Casa Aire/ 25 minutes from LIR airport/private garden Casa Aire is a small compound, conformed for five accommodations with a unique modern and organic architecture. Creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for restoring senses after a day of adventure on the bech or nearby national parks. 10 minutes walk from Main steet Coco beach downtown or beach. easy flat wlking areas. FREE ACCESS TO TWO PRIVATE CLUBS at the area. ideal for workations.

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A functional kitchen and dining area are displayed, featuring a large table surrounded by six woven chairs. The kitchen includes wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. Ample natural light filters through large windows with vertical blinds, illuminating the tiled floor.
Home in Cuajiniquil
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beautiful beach house in a family atmosphere.

Enjoy this beach vacation home, a unique and cozy place to enjoy with family or friends. Fully furnished, with a spacious kitchen, dining room, living room, three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a secure garage inside the property. Just a three-minute drive away you will find a supermarket with everything you need and a ten-minute drive away you will find the nearest beach, with its charming views. Undoubtedly the best place to relax.

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Guest house in Playa Hermosa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cozy Guesthouse 5 mins To Beach

Quaint and cozy stand alone guesthouse located in nice residential community, merely 5 min walk to the beautiful Playa Hermosa beach in Guanacaste Province. We are Canadian, however spend considerable time in Costa Rica. As such, you may be hosted by my friendly and welcoming Family who live in the main property (detached from the guest house) most of the year or friends of ours who may be managing the property.

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Guest house in Playa Hermosa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

La Casita by Lina

Only steps away from the surf you will find a very private tropical paradise. Totally equipped, and recently renewed. Wifi, double air conditioner, ceiling fan in each room. Totally equipped kitchen. Laundry available. Parking. Cozy, secluded, and beautiful tropical garden views. Also on the same property you will be able to find a bigger house : https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/7206536?preview

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A horse is seen grazing near a modern structure, with a covered outdoor patio featuring stone accents and lush greenery. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees and natural light, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Farm stay in Escamequita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Loft-style Barndominium @ Horse Stables-AC/hot H2O

Check out this newly completed Barndominium Loft at Big Sky Stables, just outside San Juan del Sur. Wake up to Howler Monkeys and grazing horses and enjoy a coffee on your deck before hitting the waves at the nearby beaches. The Barndos features modern comforts including A/C, hot water, grill and private patio. Pickleball and the village restaurants are walking distance.

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An aerial view captures a rustic beachfront bungalow surrounded by lush palm trees. The thatched roof and wooden deck are visible, contrasting with the vibrant greenery, while the sandy path leading to the beach is seen at the bottom of the image.
Hut in Provincia de Guanacaste
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Little Beach Bungalow

Welcome to The Little Beach House: Your Beachfront Oasis in Guanacaste! Escape to our charming shabby chic cabin, perfectly nestled on stunning Playa Penca. This rustic yet cozy bungalow offers an unforgettable beachfront experience with modern amenities for your comfort. It is small, a perfect size for couples or a family with up to 2 kids.

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