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Waterfront holiday rentals in Bahía Ballena

Find and book unique waterfront accommodation on Airbnb

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Bahía Ballena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 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 8,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 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 waterfront accommodation in Bahía Ballena

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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

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.

ViewBeachWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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Home in Bahía Ballena

Casa López, Uvita Beach within walking distance, pet-friendly

Two-bedroom, one-bathroom house, pet-friendly, air-conditioned, with an amazing pool, waterfall, climbing wall, and a wonderful garden where you can enjoy and relax in the tropical life of Uvita, just a few minutes' walk from the famous Whale's Tail and its wild and spectacular beach! The house is perfect for 5 people and features a large porch with a fully equipped kitchen next to the pool, where you can enjoy a delicious barbecue with family or friends. You can stroll to restaurants and shops!

BeachNearbyCheck-in

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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A tranquil infinity pool is framed by lush greenery, with outdoor lounge chairs positioned alongside. The house features large sliding glass doors that offer a view into the inviting living space, blending smoothly with the surrounding nature.
Home in Uvita

Unique Design- 3 Homes in one!

Spacious 2-bedroom main house: Large kitchen w/ oversized island. Expansive screened porch and decks, immersing you in Ocean, Jungle, and infinity pool views! A/C in all bedrooms! Gate and covered carport. Bring a 4x4!! Open floor plan with a central pool and a PRIVATE walkway to a gorgeous stream!! 2nd suite is a Second story bedroom with closet, TV and bathroom. 3rd suite is a converted container, outfitted w/ kitchen, living room, patio, bedroom, and bathroom. Private and Cozy living!

RiverViewBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
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A modern home is seen nestled among greenery, featuring a small pool in the foreground. Several wooden lounge chairs are positioned to one side, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. The structure stands against a backdrop of a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home

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

ViewBeachHospitality

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene pathway lined with lush greenery is seen leading towards the New Carambola Guesthouse. The pathway is surrounded by tall trees and a vibrant green fence, creating a natural frame that highlights the tranquil setting.
Guesthouse in Uvita

Stay with us and experience the magic WHALE season

Escape to an oasis of tranquility with our exclusive "New Carambola Guesthouse," built with repurposed shipping containers, combining industrial style with natural materials for a harmonious blend into the landscape. Designed for those seeking privacy, comfort, and an authentic connection with the surroundings, this house offers all the amenities for a perfect stay, just 500 meters from the Ballena Marine Park and its paradisiacal beaches. Available for long-term rental.

BeachOutdoor spacesSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor terrace features an infinity pool overlooking lush greenery and a vibrant sunset. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, each with a small side table. Large umbrellas provide shade while surrounding foliage enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Uvita

Spacious Oceanview Luxury Villa With Infinity Pool

Casa MK – A Luxury Retreat with Ocean Views in Uvita! Welcome to Casa MK, a stunning luxury villa perched in the hills of Uvita, Costa Rica. Designed to offer an unforgettable experience, this five-bedroom home seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and a deep connection with nature. With a privileged location and breathtaking panoramic ocean views, Casa MK is the perfect getaway for families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking relaxation in a tropical paradise.

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Uvita

vacation cabin #1 in front of the beach,in the jungle,wifi!

Relax and enjoy in our simple 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)

ViewBeachAccuracy

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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Home in Uvita

Close to beach! Private, on a creek w/ monkeys

Experience the best of indoor-outdoor living in our modern 2-bed/2-bath home with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass windows, a private pool with mini waterfall, and a nature-filled creek abounding with wildlife and tranquility. This clean and family-friendly space offers privacy and safety. It is conveniently located at the end of a road. It's central location is a few minute walk from Uvita's town center, & beautiful beaches are just a 5-minute drive away.

ViewRiverComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Uvita

Refugio sÛ: Essence and Peace in Uvita

Welcome to Refugio SÛ, your ultimate private getaway in Uvita! This super spacious, peaceful retreat is built for pure relaxation. Unwind by your private pool, soak in the tranquil vibes, and enjoy a massive home fully stocked with everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Tucked away in a quiet spot just minutes from Marino Ballena National Park, it’s the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature. Kick back, recharge, and make yourself at home!

ComfortFamilyNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Dominical Beach

Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy

Location True beachfront — just 20 steps to the sand Fall asleep to the sound of the waves (King & Queen) Walk the beach to Dominical restaurants and bars 3-minute drive to town 15-minute beachfront walk to town The best beachfront location in Dominical Comfort & Technology Sleeps 4 (KING/Queen) Quiet air conditioning Fast 100 Mbps Wi-Fi Reliable internet for remote work Hot water showers Comfortable indoor and outdoor living spaces

ViewBeachWi-Fi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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A private pool is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The pool area features a fountain with stones, and two chairs are positioned nearby. The villa's exterior can be seen in the background, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Home in Uvita

Private Pool Villa • 5BR • 5 Min Walk to Beach

Private pool villa just a 5-minute walk from Uvita Beach and Marino Ballena Park. Centrally located in Bahía, close to restaurants, grocery stores, local markets, tours, and scooter or bike rentals. Explore beaches like Uvita, Hermosa, and Ventanas, or visit Manuel Antonio, Nauyaca Falls, Caño Island, and Corcovado. Ideal for families, groups, and nature lovers. Discover the magic of Costa Rica’s South Pacific at Uvitamar!

ViewBeachBackyard

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Uvita

NEW! Tropical River 5 Bedroom House in Uvita

Welcome to your private tropical paradise in Jardines de Morete 🌿✨ — one of the most desirable and convenient areas in Uvita. This stunning, newly built 5-bedroom home comfortably hosts up to 10 guests and was designed for unforgettable stays with family and friends. Modern architecture, bright open spaces, and seamless indoor–outdoor living create the perfect setting for relaxation and connection.

ViewRiverCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

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