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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

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.

Casa Presencia - Uvita, Costa Rica
Find true presence in this serene beautiful place. Enjoy this private oceanview home in the hills above Uvita. Immerse yourself in 270° views of the Pacific and jungle with no other homes in sight. Around 15-18, less than 20 min from town, the home features 2 spacious ensuite bedrooms, 2 private bathrooms and a third half bathroom, open kitchen/living room, large outdoor lounge, pool, and yoga deck. Gated, peaceful, and surrounded by nature—ideal for rest, relaxation, inspiration, or adventure.

Love Nest in Uvita | 180° Ocean Views
Introducing Choza De Amor, nestled high above Bahia Ballena in Uvita, our brand-new home boasts breathtaking 180° views of the South Pacific coastline. This beautiful house offers complete privacy and serenity, making it the perfect escape for couples seeking peace, relaxation, and romance. Enjoy all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. It is truly one of the best spots in Costa Rica for sunset chasers, and we invite you to experience the beauty of this unique paradise.

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

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.

Relaxing Jungle Private Pool & Garden
Welcome to The Lost Lemon 🌿 Your peaceful jungle escape awaits. This charming 2-bedroom home with A/C is conveniently located in the middle of Playa Hermosa, complete with a private pool for total relaxation. Stroll 20 minutes to the beach or stay in and enjoy the tranquility of lemon trees, bananas, pineapples, and lush greenery. Enhance your stay with yoga or a soothing massage, or simply lounge poolside and let the jungle calm your soul.

Mountain Villa in Uvita with private pool
Welcome to our paradise in Uvita. Offering a Resort Presence. Filled with an abundance of wildlife A birders private paradise. Take a Dip in The Newly built pool with Built in bench seating and enjoy the scenic views. Solar Home, Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen with Airconditioning. The Oversized Bedroom offers a King Size Bed with a Handcrafted bed with air conditioning, and a walk-in shower with double sink. 4x4 vehicle required

Casa Tres Arboles - Mountain- and Ocean-View
Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for couples and nature lovers. It is situated on a ridge above Uvita and combines the best and most beautiful of the region: You have a great view over the famous Whale Tail in the Pacific Ocean and can see with the naked eye every morning whether the tide allows an early visit to the beach or whether you should rather hike up the mountain. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.

Magic Whale Tail & City Views! No cleaning fee*
Wake up overlooking Uvita de Osa in this thoughtfully designed one-bedroom villa, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping town and ocean views. From your private terrace, you’ll take in the iconic Whale Tail of Marino Ballena National Park and feel the coastal breeze. You’re just minutes from beaches, waterfalls, restaurants, and jungle trails, giving you an ideal balance of comfort, scenery, and authentic Costa Rican charm.

Sarah’s House | Birds of Paradise Uvita
Birds of Paradise houses are a peaceful, family-friendly, modern, fully equipped, surrounded by nature, on a secure and private property. We offer a shared pool, natural gardens, WiFi, parking space for 2 cars maximum, and more than 60 amenities. There are delicious restaurants, shops, supermarkets, drugstores, car rentals, bike and surf board rentals, banks, tourist attractions, and a lot more, all in a walking distance.

Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse
The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.
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Modern New Home w/ Pool, A/C & Walk to Town

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Selva Serena - Pacific Whale 10

Hidden Villa Oasis with Panoramic Ocean Views

Refugio San Antonio - 1500 acre Private Preserve

Modern 2BD Jungle Escape | Panoramic Ocean View

La Cabinita Costera. One room one bathroom. A/C
When is the best time to visit Uvita?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £78 | £78 | £76 | £75 | £62 | £58 | £67 | £66 | £63 | £60 | £63 | £82 |
| 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 |
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.
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410 properties have a dedicated workspace

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850 of Uvita holiday rentals include wifi access

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