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Holiday rentals in Uvita

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Home in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 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, 202 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, 142 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 modern two-story house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The design features a protruding roofline, large windows, and a spacious patio area. A swimming pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by manicured grass and tropical plants.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Private jungle house: Oceanview, pool, wifi strlnk

Casa Pizote is located 15 minutes above Uvita. Settled on a mountain ridge it has lots of natural breeze while offering a tremendous view on the famous whale tail. Modern tropical contemporary architecture nestled in the mountains with ocean view sunsets whole year around. The house is surrounded by tropical forest with a lot of wildlife like toucans and monkeys you can watch while chilling in the pool. Just 5 minute car ride to spectacular beaches and 10 minutes to marine park “whale tail”.

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A modern infinity pool is positioned overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush greenery. Steps lead gently into the clear water, reflecting the cerulean sky. The serene landscape adds to the tranquil ambiance, encouraging relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding environment.
Home in Puntarenas Province
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

2bdr | Breathtaking Uvita View with Private Pool

2bd 2ba modern home - on the mountain, in a rain forest overlooking the ocean! Located high above Uvita, you'll feel disconnected from it all, yet only 12min from downtown & FAST wifi! The 180° views will stop you in your tracks. And of course there’s a pool to cool off in while enjoying a timeless vacation on a 66 acre oasis in the clouds. So whether it be a coffee or tea, a glass of wine, a cold drink it will pair perfectly w/ a Costa Rican sunset. 25$ per extra guest per night

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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, 125 reviews

Casa Palmeras Vista al Mar Casa Vacacional

Casa Palmeras es una casa nueva ubicada en las hermosas montañas de Playa Hermosa en la costa pacífica de Bahía Ballena en Costa Rica. Cuenta con dos habitaciones, un baño completo, cocina equipada, sala, comedor, terraza, hermosa piscina, ducha exterior, lavanderia, parqueo techado y un hermoso patio con áreas verdes. A tan solo 10 min manejando de Uvita y a 7 min manejando de Playa Hermosa. ¡Un lugar muy privado, acogedor y tranquilo para relajarse y disfrutar de la naturaleza!

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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, 435 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

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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, 199 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 modern one-story house features a spacious outdoor terrace with a private illuminated pool surrounded by tropical landscaping. Comfortable loungers and an umbrella are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation. The home's design blends seamlessly with its lush surroundings, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Casa Tres Arboles, Honeymoon Studio, Ocean view

Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for honeymooners, 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. Reserve the early evenings for spectacular sunsets. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.

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An inviting outdoor area features a pool with a mosaic-tiled surface, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Lounge chairs are positioned at the pool edge, offering a relaxing spot. Open sliding doors provide a view into a spacious living area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces.
Villa in Uvita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Pura villa ! Entre ciel et mer !

Magnifique maison nichée en montagne à 10 minutes (en voiture, 4x4 obligatoire) du village de Uvita. Près du parc Marino ballena, plages, épiceries, restaurants, cafés, etc. Cette maison dispose d’une cuisine entièrement équipée, d’un coin salon, internet fibre optique, d’une terrasse et d’une piscine à débordement avec vue à 180 degrés sur la mer. L’une des plus belle vue de la région! Un endroit où il fait bon vivre.

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An open living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offering expansive views of the lush valley. Natural wood furniture, adorned with nature-inspired decor, complements a spacious seating arrangement. A television is positioned near a well-equipped kitchen space, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Guest house in Platanillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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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The modern home is set among lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that connect the indoor living space to a spacious deck. A private pool is visible, surrounded by tropical foliage, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the jungle landscape.
Home in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views

Wake up to the sound of howler monkeys, sip coffee as toucans glide past your deck, and fall asleep under a canopy of stars. Casa Rebi is a design-forward 2BR/2BA hideaway perched above Uvita, created for couples or friends craving privacy, peace, and pure jungle magic. Every room opens to lush rainforest views, with indoor-outdoor living that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding.

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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 890 holiday rentals in Uvita

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 32,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    600 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    870 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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