Vacation rentals in Nosara

Apartment in Playa Pelada

The image captures a modern bungalow set beside a clear swimming pool, framed by lush greenery. A covered outdoor patio is visible, featuring hammocks and seating. Lounge chairs line the poolside, providing a relaxing area. Natural light enhances the bright and welcoming atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

LilyPadNosara 1 - Walking to Beach + 100mbps Wi-Fi

LilyPad is 2 Units (booked separately): - 100 mbs WiFi - Security guard for dinner hours - Kitchen - 1 Queen bed - 1 Sofa/Twin Bed - Hot water shower - A/C and fans - Private Patio - Pool and yoga deck shared by both units - Pelada beach is 3-5 min walk and Playa Guiones 20 mins walk on the beach - La Bodega, 2 mins - Dinning: Pepperoni’s, La Luna, Nosara Beach Hotel, Corner Stone & Olga’s all within 2 -5 mins walk Unit 2: https://airbnb.com/h/lilypad-bungalow2-nosara-costarica-vacation

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Home in Garza

Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC

🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A charming tiny pod is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A small wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by tropical plants and gravel for a natural texture.

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Tiny Pod 1 Steps from Guiones Beach

Tiny Pod 1 is located in the heart of North Guiones Town, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. There are two paths: a raw private trail through the national park that may be less accessible in the rainy season, and a public path to the main beach entrance leading to top surfing spots. The pod is surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and nature, so you don’t need a car and everything is close by, making it ideal for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone looking to relax in nature at your pace.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

Location, Location, Location! Hospitality, Hospitality, Hospitality! This beautiful two-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is available in Guiones Beach. It is just a four-minute walk to Playa Guiones and a short stroll to all the amenities: restaurants, markets, doctors, and shopping. My surf resort has been in this spot for 25 years, and now you can stay in the fully equipped personal residence. This home is ideal for families and couples who just want to enjoy the jungle, surfing, yoga, and sunsets.

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Apartment in Guanacaste Province

An outdoor area features a modern glass box seat hovering beside a textured wall. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, with a patterned tile floor leading towards a wooden door. Natural light filters through, enhancing the serene and inviting ambiance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location

Cozy beach apartment in the heart of Guiones, a 3-minute walk to the beach. Steps from restaurants, cafés, surf shops, mini market, bike & ATV rentals — perfect for enjoying Nosara without a car. With a cozy glass reading nook and outdoor terrace. Ideal for surfers and beach lovers. The bedroom/living area has AC for comfortable sleeping. The kitchen area stays naturally ventilated with mosquito screens and a ceiling fan. Due to the central location, some daytime street noise is possible.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara

Completed in December 2025, Casa Odessa is your new home away from home. Equipped with everything to make your short or long term stay in Nosara wonderful. Casa Odessa is both central while at the same time quietly tucked out of the hustle and bustle of the town. The house features 3 bedrooms with 3 en suite bathrooms. A large living / dining area, 3 balconies, and a large outdoor terrace with a powerful grill. The large community pool is only 100m away. We hope you enjoy your stay!

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5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Apartment in Nosara

Serene and Tropical Casa Cielo, Pelada Beach

Located in beautiful Playa Pelada, where lush tropical gardens meet the serene ocean breeze, Casa Cielo is designed to offer a sophisticated yet relaxed ambiance, making it the perfect choice for those seeking the ideal blend of tranquility and adventure, without sacrificing luxury. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with loved ones, catch the perfect wave, or simply relax in a serene setting as the sun sets, Casa Cielo provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Home in Ostional

Ixchel

Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

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5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A spacious seating area features a large, neutral sofa with various black and white cushions. The room is framed by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing a view of the lush jungle greenery outside. A sleek staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Playa Pelada

Luxury Modern Villa Hidden in Jungle Bliss

Nestled in the lush embrace of Costa Rica's jungle, our modern villa offers an unparalleled escape. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite the verdant landscape inside, blurring the lines between luxury and nature. Relax in the infinity pool, or unwind on the spacious terrace, listening to the symphony of exotic birds. Inside, modern design harmonizes with organic elements, creating an oasis of tranquility. SUV and Quad use can be pre-arranged with host for extra charge.

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A modern home is depicted with large glass doors opening to a lush grassy area. A serene pool glistens in the foreground, surrounded by tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The structure is framed by trees, enhancing the natural ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature

Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hotel room in Nosara

Boheme Boutique Apartments #4 (One-Bedroom Suite)

Grand reopening mid-November after an extensive remodel. Boheme consists of 6 boutique apartments (2 buildings)and is located in the heart of Playa Guiones- the beautiful, surf and yoga haven in Costa Rica. This fully air-conditioned unit consists of a sizable living room with a large sofa, a very comfortable bedroom with a king bed, kitchenette, and a large shower. It is approximately 600 sq/ft in size.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king bed with crisp white linens and natural wood detailing. Arched windows allow natural light to enter, while handcrafted light fixtures hang delicately above. A cozy sitting area is visible through glass doors, creating a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.

Apartment in Nosara

Luxury in Town, Treetop Studio

Your treetop beach sanctuary awaits in this chic studio/1BA with modern Moroccan flair. Ideally located near the beach, shops, and dining. Perched on the third floor among lush treetops, it offers privacy, breathtaking views, and occasional visits from howler monkeys. Enjoy a full kitchen, and a private screened veranda with a soaking tub—perfect for couples, friends, or digital nomads.

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Popular amenities for Nosara vacation rentals

Self check-in

Gym

BBQ grill

Laptop-friendly workspace

Wifi

What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Nosara

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Nosara.

Samara Beach

Family-friendly beach town offering surfing, kayaking, and vibrant local dining

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At Samara Beach you can swim in safe, warm, reef-protected water, walk far out on the flat sand, or learn to surf gentle waves with beginner-friendly schools and board rentals. Snorkel the natural rock pools on the right side of the bay at low tide, then stay for sunsets, beach volleyball, bonfires, and people-watching with vendors, cocktails, and live music. Just off the sand, streets have beachside restaurants, souvenir stalls, groceries, a playground, and tour desks for kayaking to Chora Island, horseback riding, fishing, and dolphin and turtle boat trips.

Mentioned by 128 local hosts

Playa Carrillo

Tranquil beach with palm-lined shores, ideal for picnics, swimming, and relaxation

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At Playa Carrillo you can swim in calm, clear water, snorkel along either side of the bay, paddleboard, or even spearfish in a long, white-sand crescent lined with palm trees. Spend the day under the palms with a hammock, chair, and book, and stay for spectacular sunsets. Plan a picnic and use the cement tables or beachside spots, as there are no restaurants, though vendors sometimes pass with cold coconuts, shaved ice, ceviche, and other small bites. On Sundays, join local families who arrive with BBQs, hammocks, and music, and keep valuables with you rather than unattended on the sand.

Mentioned by 145 local hosts

Playa Guiones

Expansive beach offering consistent surf, tide pools, and a laid-back atmosphere

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At Playa Guiones you can surf consistent waves year-round, with different breaks for beginners, intermediates, and experts along 5–7 km of white sand and sandy-bottom beach. Spend low tide biking, walking the entire stretch for exercise, exploring tide pools, or joining horseback rides and beach yoga sessions, then stay for the daily sunsets. In town just inland, you’ll find surf schools, rentals, yoga studios, organic cafés, restaurants, shops, and a weekly farmer’s market.

Mentioned by 117 local hosts

Playa Barrigona

Secluded beach with white sand, turquoise waters, and challenging surf

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At Playa Barrigona you get bright white, super soft sand, powerful surf with fun barreling shore break for experienced surfers, and natural pools in the sea at high tide. Spread out under shade trees and palms, explore the rocky reefs at each end, and watch for hermit crabs, monkeys, pisotes, and even nesting turtles. The beach is usually very quiet and feels wild and untouched. Bring all your own food, water, and a hammock, as there are no amenities and few people around.

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El Chivo Cantina

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At El Chivo Cantina you can dig into Mexican-inspired tacos, wings, burgers, curries, pad thai, and more, plus fresh guacamole, churros, or flan. Order margaritas or explore the tequila and mezcal bar while kids enjoy the small playground or table games. Come for Taco Tuesday, Sunday brunch, live classic rock on Friday nights, and occasional family movie nights. Multiple TVs make it an easy spot to watch football matches, and it sits right next to La Bodega convenience store.

Gusto Beach Restaurant Pizzeria

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At Gusto Beach Restaurant Pizzeria you can eat right on the sand with ocean views, waves, and sunset as your backdrop. Dig into Italian and Mediterranean dishes like wood‑fired pizza, lobster spaghetti, wasabi cream tuna, salads, and avocado salmon toast, then finish with the rich Marquesa dessert. Sip craft cocktails, ginger‑spiked beer, black margaritas, espresso, or wine during happy hour or while lounging all day on their beach chairs. Expect frequent live music, family‑friendly vibes with toys for kids, and acrobatic fire shows on many evenings.

Nosara condo rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Condo in Nicoya

Pelada Beach, Guiones Beach Condo

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A comfortable living area is presented with a light gray sofa and a matching armchair adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a striped rug, while art pieces line the walls. Light streams through the adjoining open space, leading to the kitchen.

Condo in Sámara

Large condo. Home away from home!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Condo in Marbella

Villa Marbella 1 Beach CondoStarlink+Pool

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

A bright bedroom features large glass windows offering views of lush greenery. The spacious bed is complemented by decorative pillows and bedside tables with lamps. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room.

Condo in Playa Guiones

Congo Apt, all unit with AC, tropical yard.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

A cozy corner features two wooden chairs positioned in front of large floor-to-ceiling windows. Bright sunlight shines through the glass, highlighting the stunning ocean view and surrounding greenery.

Condo in Sámara

Beach Condo w/ Amazing Ocean Views

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5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Condo in Nosara

Luxury Modern Townhome Retreat Private Plunge Pool

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Condo in Guanacaste Province

A vibrant swimming pool is framed by lush tropical foliage, with lounging chairs positioned nearby. A thatched-roof gazebo stands beside the pool, providing shaded seating. A playful inflatable floats on the water surface, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in a serene outdoor setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Nosara Villa w/Pool - Short Ride to Guiones Beach

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5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Condo in Playa Pelada

Modern Loft Apartment in Nosara

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Nosara house rentals

An outdoor living area is visible, featuring a swimming pool surrounded by orange lounge chairs. A dining table is positioned nearby, and a barbecue grill is seen in the background. Large sliding doors provide an open connection to the indoor space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Casa Lola: Modern Beach House in Perfect Location

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Home in Guanacaste Province

A modern house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious outdoor area with a private pool. The pool is complemented by a small waterfall and adjacent lounging space. Covered seating is visible on the upper level, providing a shaded space for relaxation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Sun-filled home in Guiones, Pacific Villa.

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A private outdoor area features a crystal-clear swimming pool surrounded by lush landscaping. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged on the stone patio, offering a serene space for relaxation. The modern home is visible in the background, with large glass doors providing an inviting view of the interior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa LillyBelle, New 4Br w Office, Walk to Beach

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Brand New 3 Bedroom Beachwalk - Casa Girasol

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5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Home in Nicoya

Mar Feliz– Private Beach Path & Pool Paradise

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A serene outdoor area showcases a refreshing pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and comfortable lounge chairs. The warm evening light highlights the modern architecture of the villa, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Villas Nimbu/Ceiba - Jungle Garden

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5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Bertha - 1-bed home in Guiones, walk to beach

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5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Home in Garza

Casa Blanca - Secluded Paradise

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Nosara beach vacation rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Home in Ostional

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Apartment in Nosara

STEPS away from beach! BEACH DOG apartment!

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Home in Provincia de Guanacaste

A two-story wooden cabin is illuminated against a twilight sky. The structure features large glass windows, allowing warm light to spill out. Surrounding greenery is visible, along with a swing and outdoor seating on the wooden deck, offering an inviting outdoor retreat.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Cocobolo Beach house. Oceanview. Beach front

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A wooden house with open architecture is surrounded by lush greenery. A private pool with a shallow end invites relaxation, while lounge chairs are arranged on the deck. Hammocks are suspended beneath the structure, offering a comfortable outdoor space for leisure.

Home in Sámara

Casa Sámara HerSan: Front Beach House

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Apartment in Playa Guiones

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white bedding positioned between two nightstands, each holding a lamp. Natural light streams in from a nearby window, complemented by a simple decor of white walls and polished concrete flooring.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

SALT 5 – 1BR Suite in Playa Guiones, Nosara

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5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Guesthouse in Guiones

Ten Toes Surf House - Studio Rosado

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5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The living area features a light-filled space with large glass windows, offering views of lush greenery. A wood-paneled accent wall supports a flat-screen TV. A cozy sofa faces the view, accompanied by a round coffee table and a dining table with elegant lighting overhead.

Loft in Nosara

Brandnew design loft, best sunsets, next to beach

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