
Holiday rentals with beach access in Bahía Ballena
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 800 holiday rentals in Bahía Ballena

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Bahía Ballena holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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
Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.
ViewBeachCheck-in
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Casa - el Jardin Excellent Location/Amenities
We have three A/C units. Battery back up for power outages. Casa El Jardin is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath home with a large private garden enclosed by a beautiful 12 foot bamboo hedge, with it's own private carport with automatic gate and fruit trees. Casa el Jardin is located in Bahia Ballena (Uvita), 1.5km from the entrance to the Marino Ballena National Park, home to the world famous Whale Tail and whale migration routes. 5 minute drive to all groceries and shopping 2 bikes and 2 surfboards
BeachWalkabilityBackyard
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
4bdr | 180° Ocean View House on a Mountain
4bd 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 with a Costa Rican sunset. 25$ per extra guest per night
ViewBeachSleep quality
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Cocomo#1: Villa w/Pool, Walk to Whales Tail Beach!
Indulge in the allure of Cocomo, a meticulously designed villa escape nestled in Bahia Ballena, just a short stroll from the renowned Whales Tail. With its own private dipping pool, this spacious villa stands as the largest of three on the property. Cocomo delivers the ultimate convenience for exploring the wonders of the area. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and embark on thrilling adventures like whale watching and invigorating hikes along pristine trails.
WalkabilityBeachKitchen
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.
WalkabilityViewSleep quality
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 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)
WalkabilityBeachParks
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Private Hotel | Pool | Outdoor Kitchen | Sonos
🌴 10 minute walk to Marino Ballena National Park (Whale Tail Beach!) 🦩 Fully stocked outdoor kitchen 🌴 Large pool with lounge chairs 🦩 Fast internet 🌴 AC in every room 🦩 Parking on premises 🌴 On site laundry (small fee) 🦩 Cleaning during longer stays 🌴 Sonos 🦩 Exclusive listing, just for you Hotel Por Que No? has 5 separate rooms with private bathrooms. Three rooms have one Queen sized bed and the other have two double beds each.
WalkabilityViewBiking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Casa Luna Uvita Walk to Whale’s Tail •Private Pool
Escape to your private tropical oasis in Uvita 🌴 Casa Luna offers a serene jungle setting with a private pool, lush gardens, and walkable access to the famous Whale’s Tail beach. Perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for relaxation + adventure. Wake up surrounded by palm trees, tropical flowers, and the sounds of nature. Casa Luna blends modern comfort with authentic Costa Rican jungle living, just minutes from Marino Ballena National Park.
WalkabilityViewPets
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 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!
BeachWalkabilityGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Casa Mazzola-Walk to the beach! 3 Bedroom house.
For your next vacation, we offer Casa Mazzola, a thoughtfully designed three bedroom escape in Uvita, a short stroll from the famous Marino Ballena National Park, home of the Whales Fully fenced and secure, our home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, a short stroll to the beach. With our close proximity to the Marino Ballena Park, there's always guided tours for whale watching, fishing, and more activities
BeachViewLaundry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsPopular amenities for Bahía Ballena Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

Memo'sVilla3 Modern surrounded by beaches & nature
BeachWalkabilityAccuracy
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Apartments with a view of the sea and mountains Hermosa Beach
ViewBeachKitchen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
¡3 bedroom home, walk to beach, surf and relax!
WalkabilityBeachValue
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Uvita Paradise , Walk to the Ballena Beach
WalkabilityBeachAmenities
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Apt #10 | Whale watching just minutes away
BeachParksCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Ocean Breeze at Life’s A Beach!
LocationFamilyAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Uvita Oasis Retreat - Deluxe Apartment near beach
WalkabilityViewAir conditioning
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Dominical Casita w Ocean Views, Terrace, Kitchen
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsHoliday House Rentals with beach access

Walk to Beaches + Shops ~ Pool, AC & Concierge
WalkabilityBeachWi-Fi
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Beautiful Apt in Dominical
BeachViewValue
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Surf and Sunset Open Home with new Fiber Optic
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Central, Walk to Beach Restaurants, With Pool!
WalkabilityBeachDecor
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Comfy and Convenient, Minutes to Beach/ Mountains
WalkabilityBeachPool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Casa Lisa:Jungle/Beach Access/Roof Top/Swanky&Fun!
ViewBeachLayout
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Private Pool Villa • 5BR • 5 Min Walk to Beach
WalkabilityBeachOutdoor spaces
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsHoliday condos with beach access

Apartment with private pool
WalkabilityBeachWi-Fi
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Penthouse: paronamical views of ocean and jungle
ViewWalkabilityCheck-in
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Modern Apartment with Pool, Kitchen, A/C, and Garage
BeachWalkabilityCleanliness
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Ballena Escape Luxury Beach Dream Condo
ViewWalkabilityParks
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Elan Ballena Beach: Change in Latitude 2BR Condo
BeachAccessHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Family-Friendly Stay with Pool | Nature 4
WalkabilityBeachLocation
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Uvita - Moana Village V4
BeachWalkabilityCondition
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Uvita - Moana Village V1 Studio
BeachViewSleep quality
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Bahía Ballena?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $258 NZD | $281 NZD | $258 NZD | $236 NZD | $217 NZD | $210 NZD | $210 NZD | $206 NZD | $180 NZD | $187 NZD | $201 NZD | $258 NZD |
| 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 |
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- Dominical Beach
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
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- Ballena Marine National Park
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