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Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco
Retreat to the covered deck of these NEW mountain guest homes and gaze at the jungle teeming with wildlife such as Capuchin Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, White Nosed Coati and Yellow-Fronted Toucans. A perfect spot to enjoy the view while savouring a cup of Costa Rica’s finest blend of coffee in the mountain fresh air. The guest homes are within a privately owned, gated, tropical rainforest property located on 3.7 acres. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the trail on the property & the outdoor gym.

Casa Leonie- Relax in Your Own Tropical Paradise
This amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathrooms house is perfect for families, friends, and groups. It’s located in a secure gated community just a 3 minutes drive or a 10 min walk from the beach . We offer a large pool with plenty of space for swimming and playing with your loved ones. As well as a ventilated, naturally lit outdoor dining area next to the deck. Savor a Costa Rican coffee on our balcony as capuchin monkeys pass by, and make Casa Leonie your home while you discover the best of Costa Rica.

MAR | Steps from the beach | Pool & Terrace
Studio Mar by panoramaplaces is a tropical-style retreat steps from the ocean in Playa Bejuco, Central Pacific —ideal for couples, small families & digital nomads. Sleeps 4, with A/C, Wi-Fi, fully equipped, rooftop terrace with BBQ & shared pool, free gated parking. Located on 2nd floor (no elevator). Wake up surrounded by nature, explore Manuel Antonio National Park, waterfalls, rainforests trails. Restore your balance in connection with nature & tropical vibes. Follow us @panoramaplaces

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching/
Welcome to the cabin located next to the river and Carara National Park. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's the perfect retreat for lovers of tranquility, wildlife, and especially birdwatching.🦥🍃🦜 From the cabin, you can enjoy views of the river and mountains, wake up to birdsong, and relax to the natural sounds of the surroundings. The area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a prime spot for observing toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, and many other species.🌿

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach
This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

Beach Outdoor living Villa Palma
This 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom villa is Bali inspired . Bedrooms have AC . The enchanting and rare “Lujado” concrete finish uniquely fuses with the bamboo ceilings and contemporary steel roof structure. Tropical plants and palms can be found throughout this villa, creating a vibe of balance between human and the beauty of nature. This villa carries the name Villa Palma as a dedication to our abuelos Tatica y Mima. HGTV used this villa for reality show “ Living in Paradise “ Feb 2024

Pool, ocean view, walk to beach.
CASA PARADISE is perfect for a relaxing vacation in a small beach town. This private two-story home features one spacious bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and an ocean view, set in a quiet neighborhood in Esterillos Oeste. The home includes a private Balinese-style saltwater pool and is fully equipped for a comfortable stay. The entire property—including the house and pool—is yours to enjoy in complete privacy. It’s less than a 3-minute walk to the beach and a short walk to the town center.

Luxury Villa with Infinity Pool & Ocean Views
Escape to our brand-new, 4-bedroom villa nestled in the Costa Rican hills. Discover the best of both worlds, where breathtaking panoramic views envelop the house. Start your day with a sunrise coffee on the back porch and end it with captivating sunsets. This haven offers tranquility and seclusion, yet it's conveniently close to local dining and shops a few miles away. Immerse yourself in this Villa, where serenity meets accessibility, promising a rejuvenating escape in Costa Rica.

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community
Casa Libelula is located in the low key beach village of Esterillos Oeste. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home along with a separate casita ( bedroom/bathroom) is in a secure gated community. The beach is a 15min walk away or a 3 min drive. We are just 20mins south of Jaco Beach, 40mins north of Quepos and Manuel Antonio. The Juan Santamaria International airport is 2hrs away. Please be aware Casa Libelula is located in a quiet residential area.

Casa Almendros (New House)
Get ready for a stay full of relaxation and luxury. Safety and natural beauty, surrounded by lakes where luxury and nature merge in over 865 acres of a wildlife sanctuary where nature and humans coexist. Beach access for recreation, outdoor sports, fishing, kayaking, etc. Top destination for surfing and hopefully visits from limpets and other exotic birds. Pure life and this tropical paradise await you in a luxurious and modern house.

CASA TROPICAL-3 bdrm w private pool Close to beach
We’re nestled in the charming and popular surfing and fishing town of Esterillos Oeste. Our relaxing and private home offers stunning views of the rainforest, mountains, and abundant wildlife. Just a short walk from the beach, stores, and restaurants, you'll enjoy the tranquility of a private pool, multiple terraces, hammocks, fast Wi-Fi, and a lush jungle garden. Our central location is perfect for all your Costa Rican adventures.

Beachfront Bungalow | Private Hydro Spa Pool
Escapa a un bungalow a solo pasos del mar, donde desde tu terraza podrás escuchar el sonido relajante de las olas mientras te rodea la naturaleza. Disfruta de una piscina privada, un yoga deck especialmente diseñado para amantes del yoga y el ejercicio, además de ice bath y sauna para complementar tu bienestar. Un refugio ideal para desconectar, renovar energías y vivir una experiencia única de paz y relajación.
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When is the best time to visit Esterillos Oeste?
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| Avg. price | $331 NZD | $310 NZD | $308 NZD | $305 NZD | $277 NZD | $270 NZD | $263 NZD | $262 NZD | $234 NZD | $255 NZD | $244 NZD | $319 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Esterillos Oeste?
Accommodations in Esterillos Oeste include oceanfront homes, villas with pools, and family-style guesthouses. Many rentals are designed for comfort, easy beach access, and opportunities to enjoy local surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Esterillos Oeste with kids?
Kids can discover tide pools, learn to surf with experienced instructors, or spot iguanas and birds in nearby nature areas. Casual beachfront cafes often have child-friendly meals and sandy spaces to play.
What are some of the best things to do in Esterillos Oeste?
Surf consistent waves, watch the sunset along the main beach, or explore the mermaid statue near the shoreline. Local art studios and wildlife watching are also frequently suggested ways to experience Esterillos Oeste.
How is the weather in Esterillos Oeste?
Esterillos Oeste has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from about 60–89°F (16–32°C). The dry season comes with plenty of sun, while rainy months bring more humidity and lush landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Esterillos Oeste?
The dry season, typically in early spring, is frequently suggested for beach activities and clearer skies. Rainy months bring lush greenery and fewer crowds for those looking to experience a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Esterillos Oeste?
Explore the main beach, visit the mermaid statue, and stop by art galleries or local markets showcasing regional crafts. Small cafes and seafood restaurants create a relaxed environment to experience the coastal atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Esterillos Oeste?
Hiking options in and around Esterillos Oeste include coastal forest walks, paths that wind toward lookout points, and trails near estuaries frequented by local wildlife. Early morning is often suggested for cooler temperatures and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Esterillos Oeste?
Families can explore tide pools, enjoy relaxed days building sandcastles, take beginner surf lessons, or spot wildlife along nature walks. Local guides often share knowledge about the coastal ecosystem.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Esterillos Oeste?
Day trips from Esterillos Oeste often include exploring national parks, visiting wildlife sanctuaries, or discovering nearby waterfalls. Towns in the region are known for their markets, artisan shops, and opportunities to experience local culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Esterillos Oeste?
Many rentals in Esterillos Oeste are pet-friendly, with properties that welcome dogs and cats and provide outdoor space. Several local beaches are enjoyed by those traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Esterillos Oeste?
Locals suggest bringing cash for small purchases, trying early morning walks on the beach, and sampling fresh seafood at family-owned restaurants. Be mindful of rip currents, especially when swimming or surfing.
What is Esterillos Oeste known for?
Esterillos Oeste is known for its laid-back ambiance, long sandy beach, and reliable surf conditions. Its local art, friendly atmosphere, and coastal wildlife add to the area’s distinctive character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Esterillos Oeste?
Wander along quiet beaches, discover the famous mermaid statue near the shore, or visit small sodas serving homemade cuisine. Tidal pools and nearby nature trails provide tranquil experiences away from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Esterillos Oeste?
Traditional Costa Rican plates like casado, fresh ceviche, and gallo pinto are often recommended in Esterillos Oeste. Many local eateries also serve grilled seafood, tropical fruits, and refreshing fruit drinks.
What should I bring for a trip to Esterillos Oeste?
Bring lightweight clothing, sun protection, a reusable water bottle, and comfortable sandals or walking shoes for the beach. If you plan on exploring nature, insect repellent and a rain jacket during wetter months are frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Esterillos Oeste like?
Nightlife in Esterillos Oeste typically centers around casual beach bars, local restaurants, and spots featuring live music. The scene is often relaxed, inviting both travelers and locals to socialize in a coastal setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Esterillos Oeste?
Esterillos Oeste is known for community surf competitions, beachfront gatherings during national holidays, and seasonal celebrations that highlight local music and food. Nearby towns often host cultural festivals that visitors can explore.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Esterillos Oeste?
Esterillos Oeste has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with kitchens, communal spaces, and easy access to the beach. Many listings focus on comfort for travelers of all ages and often provide amenities like outdoor areas or pools.
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