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Holiday houses in Manzanillo

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Manzanillo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Manzanillo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manzanillo holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Manzanillo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manzanillo rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Manzanillo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Manzanillo

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding. Large windows invite natural light and offer views of lush greenery. A cozy seating area includes a chair near a wooden cabinet, while soft curtains frame the window, enhancing the room's tranquil ambiance.
Cabin in Talamanca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Kañik Apart Hotel (Desayuno y limpieza incluido)

Alojamiento solo para adultos. ¡¡Bienvenido a unos de los lugares más impresionantes del mundo!! Todas las cabañas son para dos personas e incluyen cocina con sus respectivos utensilios, nevera pequeña, pantalla plana 50 pulgadas, aire acondicionado, parlantes bluetooth, internet 100 megas, armario, camas tamaño queen, ropa de cama, baños privados con secador de pelo y artículos de aseo gratis, toallas de baño, toallas de playa, terrazas con vistas a la piscina. También incluyen caja fuerte.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish eco-friendly cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a private swimming pool and a hammock on the deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Ba Ko | Pool+garden luxury cabin

Ba Ko ("your place" in indigenous bri-bri language) is an eco-friendly stylish cabin in the outskirts of Puerto Viejo. It's close to the village downtown (walking distance or 5 minute bike ride), but located in a quieter nice area. All the property (the cabin and the surrounding garden with pool) is private and for the exclusive use of the guests. Lay all day long on the hammock, chill out in the pool, or go to the amazing beaches (Cocles, Chiquita, Punta Uva) and enjoy the town night vibes.

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Home in Manzanillo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Full A/C ~ 150 m From Beach ~ Kitchen ~ Internet

A brand new stylish 2 bedroom 2.5 bath house 150 meters from the beach. A unique location overlooking the nature refuge with monkeys and tree sloths at play. Very central to everything Manzanillo has to offer including the Manzanillo beach, national park, restaurants, playa grande surfing beach. Located just 20 minutes from Puerto Viejo and 5 minutes from Punta Uva. Sprawling decks and patios, kitchen, dining room table, comfy living room makes for a beautiful jungle beach house experience.

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area showcases a sleek infinity pool reflecting the surrounding greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby under a shaded umbrella. The pool area is bordered by tropical plants and stone pathways, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Home in Manzanillo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

5-Star LUXE The Oasis - Entire Home

AS SEEN ON SEASON 190, EPISODE 09, OF HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL! Nestled within the heart of a lush, verdant jungle, the Oasis offers you an escape into a world of serenity and natural beauty. This luxury three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom haven is the perfect place for a group retreat, a family vacation, or a quick weekend trip. Enjoy the infinity pool, lounge in the warmth of a soothing jacuzzi, or take a short walk to a pristine beach with private access.

Guest favourite
A bright living area is presented with large glass doors that connect to the outdoors. Colorful seating options are arranged around a central coffee table, while a dining space with a white table and woven chairs is visible. Natural light fills the space, highlighting wooden flooring.
Home in Playa Manzanillo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Casa Coral Azul en Playa Manzanillo

Casa Coral Azul es un lugar ideal para pasar unos días de descanso en familia o con amigos, a solo 100 mtrs de distancia de la playa. Cuenta con una hermosa terraza con piscina privada, cocina completamente equipada, 3 habitaciones y 3 baños. Cochera para 2 vehículos. La propiedad esta rodeada de la naturaleza y árboles de la zona. La playa es de aguas cristalinas y arena dorada. Si desea hospedarse en un lugar con contacto con la naturaleza, es el lugar apropiado.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Casa Tucán A/C, piscina, playa y jungla.

Green Lapa es tu puerta de entrada a la magia del Caribe Sur: un refugio envuelto en la selva y a pasos del mar. Sumérgete en una fusión de naturaleza y comodidad, con instalaciones modernas y elegantes que hacen de cada momento una experiencia inolvidable. Disfruta de la fascinante diversidad de flora y fauna local, desde el jardín y los balcones de la casa. Disfruta del espectáculo de aves exóticas, monos aulladores y otras especies que habitan en esta zona

Guest favourite
Home in Manzanillo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Casa al mar Manzanillo

Hermosa casa frente al mar en la mejor playa del Caribe sur en Manzanillo, Costa Rica, a 100 m de la entrada del Refugio de Vida silvestre Gandoca Manzanillo. La casa es muy espaciosa, con una cama king size en el dormitorio (con aire acondicionado) y dos sofa cama en el living. La cocina es muy completa y tiene lava-secaropas. Cerca de restaurants y todas las mejores playas de la zona.

Top Guest favourite
A small swimming pool is positioned within a lush garden, surrounded by various tropical plants. Bright blue lounge chairs are situated next to the pool, creating a relaxing spot. Towering palm trees and dense greenery serve as a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Holiday home in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Quinta Guarumo #02

Relájate en esta escapada única y tranquila en medio de la selva caribeña y a solo 5 minutos en coche de la playa de Cocles. Ofrecemos un bungalow independiente desde donde pueden relajarse con una vista impresionante de la selva y su fauna. Tendrán posibilidad de avistar tucanes, grandes lapas verdes, oropendolas, perezosos etc. IMPORTANTE: Lea otros aspectos a destacar.

Guest favourite
An open dining area showcases a large wooden table surrounded by modern chairs. Natural light filters in through large windows, with soft curtains swaying gently. Lush greenery is visible outside, complementing the inviting, bright interior.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Private house |A/C| Big Secluded | Playa Chiquita

Escape to Puerto Viejo in our home with A/C, gas kitchen, and a spacious closet. Relax on your private covered patio. Our home is located just 200 meters from the stunning Playa Chiquita beach, in one of the safest and calmest neighborhoods in the Caribbean. Explore nearby attractions like Puerto Viejo, Manzanillo, Punta Uva beach, and Arrecife from our perfect location.

Top Guest favourite
Chalet in Punta Uva
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Prívate house Punta Uva

Experience Jungle Serenity in Punta Uva Nestled in the lush jungle of Punta Uva, this tropical cabin offers the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers. Just a short walk from the pristine Caribbean beaches, and close to local supermarkets and restaurants, this cozy cabin immerses you in the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s South Caribbean. The bed is king size

Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Cahuita
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Jungle Spirit Treehouse

Step into a World of wonder at this magical romantic escape nestled in nature. This fully off-grid eco-treehouse, Just minutes from Cahuita, offering breathtaking ocean views and a sense of tranquility. Crafted with intention, it harmonizes and blends seamlessly with the land, preserving the rich biodiversity that surrounds it.

Guest favourite
Home in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Villa Hamsa Exclusive Tiny House w/Pool & AC

Villa Hamsa blends design, comfort, and privacy in a prime location in Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo. The house features a private pool, air conditioning, and is fully equipped to ensure a smooth and relaxing stay. Ideal for up to 3 guests. A space designed for enjoying Puerto Viejo with style and comfort.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manzanillo?

    Stays near the beach and within the village have easy access to the shoreline, local restaurants, and rainforest trails. Rustic cabins, eco-lodges, and family-owned villas are frequently suggested for a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Manzanillo with kids?

    Kids frequently enjoy exploring calm beaches, visiting wildlife refuges, and joining gentle guided walks through the rainforest. Family-friendly activities include snorkeling, kayaking, and discovering the area’s diverse animals and plants.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Manzanillo?

    Explore the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, stroll sandy beaches shaded by palm trees, and try snorkeling along coral reefs. Manzanillo is also known for hiking, wildlife tours, and guided visits to local cacao farms.

  • How is the weather in Manzanillo?

    Manzanillo has warm temperatures year-round, usually between 65–91°F (19–33°C), with higher rainfall from May through July and November through December. September and October are often drier and a popular period for travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Manzanillo?

    September and October are often recommended for clearer skies and less rain, making it a popular time to visit. Other months tend to be warm, with frequent showers and lush landscapes year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manzanillo?

    The Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge is often recommended for rainforest walks and birdwatching. Around the village, visitors explore sandy beaches and local shops with artisan crafts and handmade treats.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manzanillo?

    Explore trails through the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, shaded forest paths, and coastal tracks leading to lookout points. Guided hikes are available, and many trails highlight the region’s diverse wildlife and plant life.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manzanillo?

    Families can explore nature trails, join guided wildlife tours, or spend time building sandcastles at the beach. Locally led chocolate-making workshops and calm water kayaking are frequently suggested around Manzanillo.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Manzanillo?

    Day trip ideas include visiting cacao farms for hands-on chocolate experiences, exploring additional beaches along the southern Caribbean coast, or joining boat tours of nearby wetlands. Indigenous cultural centers also share Bribri traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manzanillo?

    Some accommodations in Manzanillo welcome guests traveling with pets, including bungalows and villas near the coastline. It is a good idea to check policies in advance, as guidelines can vary between hosts.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manzanillo?

    Bringing cash is helpful as some shops are cash-only, and guided tours can enrich nature walks with local knowledge. Early mornings are often recommended for spotting wildlife, and supporting community-run businesses connects you with Manzanillo’s culture.

  • What is Manzanillo known for?

    Manzanillo is known for its biodiversity, Afro-Caribbean culture, and laid-back atmosphere. The area frequently attracts visitors for its protected rainforests, coral reefs, and opportunities to spot wildlife like howler monkeys and toucans.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manzanillo?

    Seek out shaded paths in the Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, secret coves along the beach, and local food stands serving Afro-Caribbean specialties. Look for small gardens or butterfly farms tended by community members.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manzanillo?

    Manzanillo has Afro-Caribbean flavors like rice and beans cooked in coconut milk, savory plantains, and fresh-caught fish with spicy sauces. Street stalls and local sodas frequently serve specialties like rondon soup and homemade pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manzanillo?

    It is often recommended to pack lightweight clothing, a rain jacket, sturdy sandals or shoes for jungle walks, insect repellent, and reef-safe sunscreen. Bringing a reusable water bottle and quick-dry swimwear is also helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Manzanillo like?

    Manzanillo has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with small beach bars and locally owned cafes where you can unwind to Caribbean rhythms and enjoy a drink under the stars. Some venues feature live music and cultural performances, especially on weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manzanillo?

    Manzanillo and the Limón province host Caribbean culture festivals featuring music, dance, and local cuisine, especially around national holidays. Reggae concerts and community events are occasionally celebrated throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manzanillo?

    Many vacation rentals in Manzanillo have amenities designed for families, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the beach. Neighborhoods near the village center and coastline are frequently suggested for easy access to activities.