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Holiday rentals with beach access in Bahía Ballena

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 800 holiday rentals in Bahía Ballena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bahía Ballena holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,910 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    410 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    780 of Bahía Ballena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bahía Ballena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bahía Ballena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Bahía Ballena

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior view captures a modern home set amid lush greenery and tropical plants. A covered porch with seating invites relaxation, while the nearby pool is bordered by palm trees. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance of the home, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Bungalow in Uvita
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Sutton - Mountain House

Welcome to the Mountain House at The Sutton. This is one of three boutique style homes on the property. The home is surrounded by the jungle and all of its glorious nature. Rent one for you and that special someone or all three for a group villa experience with the convenience of private accommodations. Each unit has its own covered patio equipped with a kitchenette for those relaxing breakfast in bed mornings. The property shares a rancho perfect for communal meal preparation and dining overlooking the pool, sun deck and tropical garden.

Top Guest favourite
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 outdoor patio is framed by wooden beams and lush greenery. Multiple lounge chairs and a large dining table are arranged for relaxation and dining, with a view of the private pool in the background. Natural light filters through the surrounding foliage.
Home in Uvita
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Town with Shopping and Restaurants- Pool/AC

Our closest home to the beach—perfectly positioned for families to enjoy sun-soaked days and ocean and jungle adventures. Stroll through the gated tropical garden surrounding the house. Walk 15 minutes to Playa Ballena National Park and famous Whale's Tail beach! You'll love being in the heart of Uvita with dozens of excellent restaurants, tours, shops, grocery stores and banks. No 4x4 is required! Message me on how to have our concierge arrange all your tours, private chef and spa services!

Top Guest favourite
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, 205 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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Two identical villas are positioned beside a serene pool featuring a waterfall. Colorful chairs are arranged around the pool, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting outdoor space, offering a sense of relaxation and tranquility.
Villa in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cocomo #2 Brand New! Walk to the Whales Tail Beach

Cocomo is a thoughtfully designed two villa escape in Bahia Ballena a short stroll from the famous Whales Tail. Two identical villas mirror each other overlooking the beautiful pool and patio, can be rented separately or together if more space is needed. Check my other listings for more options. A perfect setup for groups or families travelling together. With our close proximity to the Marino Ballena National Park, please ask us about organizing whale/dolphin tours with our trusted partners.

Top Guest favourite
An infinity pool is situated on a sun-drenched terrace, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Two lounge chairs are placed beside the pool, with lush greenery surrounding the area. The sky features soft clouds, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the setting.
Villa in Uvita
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Designer villa Oceanview HR3 - Concierge

HERMOSA RETREAT 3.0 is a brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury villa with breathtaking ocean views, sunsets, and fast fiber internet (up to 100 Mbps). Nestled in the jungle above Playa Hermosa in Uvita, it offers stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean, the iconic Whale’s Tail Beach, and a refreshing ocean breeze. This villa is the perfect place to observe the incredible wildlife of this pristine region of Costa Rica. Yet, it’s just a 5-minute drive from downtown Uvita, on a paved road.

Guest favourite
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, 123 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

Top Guest favourite
An inviting private pool reflects the surrounding greenery, framed by modern, stone-paved decking. A shaded outdoor bar and kitchen area is partially visible, accompanied by elegant planters. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, complemented by a large umbrella providing shade.
Home in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Uvita-Walk to beach-Pool-AC-Fast internet-2Suites

Absolutely gorgeous two-bedroom home recently remodeled with new outdoor bar/kitchen to enjoy the weather. Perfectly located in Uvita, and an easy 7 minute walk to Playa Chaman, which is part of Uvita Beach/Ballena National Park (entry fee required). Private pool. There are very few available homes in Uvita that have such quality and beautiful construction, and are so close to the beach. Walk to restaurants, beach/National Park. Paved roads/easy access.

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, 127 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!

Guest favourite
A serene beach scene is presented with soft, golden sand stretching towards the calm ocean. Lush green trees line the background, creating a natural barrier. A single palm tree is positioned to the left, providing a tropical element to the tranquil coastal landscape.
Home in Uvita
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena

A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.

Guest favourite
A wooden cabin features a triangular roof and a welcoming entrance with a wooden door. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, including various plants and trees, providing a natural ambiance. Steps lead up to the porch, offering a view of the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Uvita
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Vacal cabin #2 beachfront, in the jungle, wifi!

Relax and enjoy in our cabins the sounds of the sea and the animals that surround us in the middle of the flora and fauna of this beautiful place, with a magnificent view of the sea and a comforting tranquility. Just 30 meters from the beach 🔴 We inform you that due to the high temperatures, the water in the shower is cold 🔴 We have internet through Wi-Fi (take into account: it may fail, as it is a forested area. I don't guarantee a 100% effectiveness)

Guest favourite
A tranquil outdoor space features a saltwater lap pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible under a covered area, with ceiling fans aiding in airflow. Sunlight filters through palm leaves, creating dappled shadows on the poolside.
Home in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Centrally Located Modern Home-AC & Pool!

Centrally located, just a stone's throw away from amenities including grocery stores, a variety of restaurants, car rental, and pharmacies! Convenience is key, and this property is surrounded by multiple world-renowned beaches such as the Whales Tale, Playa Hermosa and Playa Dominical. The covered outdoor living area next to the pool is a perfect place to unwind with friends/family and stay cool in the tropical Costa Rica climate!

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