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Holiday houses in Nicoya Peninsula

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An ocean view pool reflects the evening sky, framed by lush greenery. The gently illuminated water contrasts with the deep blues of the ocean beyond. Soft clouds linger overhead, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor living space.
Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)

As you step through the front door, the breathtaking Pacific Ocean view instantly sets the tone. The main floor unfolds as a seamless open living space where indoor comfort meets outdoor beauty — designed from the ground up to embrace nature without sacrificing any luxury. A fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling lap pool, sunset cocktails on the terrace and dinner under the stars — this is where your vacation truly lives. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and king-size beds, except our double room which features two queen beds. Every single room frames a stunning ocean view. The master bedroom opens onto a large covered terrace — a perfect morning yoga spot. On the main floor, our versatile bonus room is equipped with a queen/single bunk bed combo and a cozy TV lounge area — ideal for kids, teens, or an additional couple thanks to the full queen bottom bunk. It also has its own private ensuite bathroom. Sonia, our gracious caretaker, prepares a delicious breakfast each morning and keeps the house effortlessly tidy around your schedule — always with fresh towels at the ready. She lives in her own completely separate apartment beneath the house, with a private entrance — ensuring your privacy is fully preserved at all times. Discreet yet warm, she is beloved by our guests as you’ll see in our reviews. Our co-host Anggie supports you from booking to departure, coordinating chef-prepared meals, in-home massages and connecting you with our concierge before you even land — so every adventure is planned and every question answered. Whether this is your first time in Costa Rica or you’re one of those who, like us, have fallen completely in love with its nature, people and magic — you are in wonderful hands. 🔒 Your Safety & Peace of Mind La Maison-Blanche sits at the end of a quiet, private dead-end street. The villa is equipped with a full security system, and a discreet overnight presence watches over the neighborhood — so you can fully unwind and enjoy every moment in complete serenity.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

VOTED # 1 BEACH ARBNB /Private Pool & Amenities

Beach home in FAMILY FRIENDLY, SAFE & SECURE,24/7 GATED BEACHFRONT COMMUNITY (LOS DELFINES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB)🏄🏼‍♂️🌈🌴 IN TAMBOR ( all within minutes to 7 more local beach locations) 🏡 PRIVATE BACKYARD, COVERED PATIO, PRIVATE POOL & OUTDOOR Lounge FURNITURE 🏄🏼‍♂️5 MINUTES WALK TO our PRIVATE 11KM BEACH⛱ ✅GROCERY/ LIQUOR STORE ✅GOLF CLUB HOUSE & RENTALS ✅ BEACH RESTAURANT ✅SLEEPS Up to 7 GUESTS ✅KING, QUEEN, DOUBLE BED BUNK BEDS ✅ 3 SMART TVS & A/C&100 MBPS / FIBER OPTIC INTERNET

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A refreshing swimming pool is bordered by lush tropical plants, basking under gentle shade from fabric awnings overhead. A covered seating area features wooden furniture and is surrounded by vibrant vegetation, creating a relaxed outdoor setting suited for leisure and enjoyment.
Home in Cabuya
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Yellow House

Rejuvenate yourself in this tranquil tropical paradise surrounded by manicured gardens and local fauna. You will enjoy your private Oasis whether it be cooling off in the pool, relaxing in a hammock, or strolling the gardens. A 10 minute walk takes you to the Village, ocean, jungle, restaurants, or bars. A short drive will take you to sandy beaches, hidden coves and surfing. A few more minutes takes you to Santa Teresa or Montezuma, horseback riding, boat tours, zip lining and much more.

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Home in Malpaís
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach

Enjoy easy tropical living in our family-friendly Mal País home. Start the morning with coffee on the large private covered terrace overlooking the garden, then unwind in a hammock beneath the tropical palapa or cool off in the pool. Mal País beaches and tide pools a short stroll away, with a grocery store, Italian pizzeria and microbrewery around the corner. Just minutes from the best surf spots, beaches, restaurants, and fun nightlife. Purified water • Fiber-optic WiFi • Starlink backup

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An infinity pool reflects the soft hues of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil water appears to merge with the horizon, creating a serene viewpoint framed by tropical foliage.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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Home in Ostional
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Ixchel

Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

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Home in Puerto Carrillo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Enjoy incredible ocean views

Welcome to Casa Elicia! Nestled high above Playa Carrillo, one of Costa Rica's most beautiful beaches, this recently constructed modern retreat offers unparalleled ocean views that will take your breath away. The expansive outdoor deck is the highlight of the property. Furnished with comfortable loungers and a dining set, it's the perfect place to unwind while listening to nature all around you. Enjoy the sunset while you take a swim in the gorgeous infinity pool.

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An outdoor living area features modern lounge chairs and a dining set made of natural wood. Expansive glass doors lead into a spacious kitchen and dining area, while a private infinity pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Casa A.D Luxury beach house

Immerse yourself in nature, enjoy an infinity pool, or relax under the canopy of trees in a floating hammock. Located in Marbella, Guanacaste and minutes from the beaches; Casa AD will allow you to enjoy the wonders of Costa Rica. Opening the sliding doors integrates the social area with a large terrace, a floating deck and the dry tropical forest, transforming it into the perfect place to share and rest. Relax in a gated and secure residential complex.

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A modern house is presented surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing large glass windows that illuminate the interior. The outdoor area features a pool and a spacious deck area, merging indoor and outdoor living spaces that invite relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Home in Puntarenas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Walk (200m)to the beach, ocean view Villa Murakami

Welcome to Casa Murakami, a Japanese-inspired house with three bedrooms and a living room offering ocean views. Enjoy the refreshing pool, walk 200 m to the beach, drive 7 min to Playa Hermosa (the best multilevel surf spot in the area) or 15 min to Santa Teresa. Your stay also includes beach gear, and a concierge manager is ready to assist with rentals, horseback riding, or a personal chef. Experience unforgettable coastal bliss at Casa Murakami!

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Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy apartment with ocean and jungle views

Cozy apartment, completely renovated and furnished, located just 4 km from the beautiful Carrillo Beach. It has an equipped kitchen open to a spacious and air-conditioned living room, bedroom as well as bathroom. The view of the jungle and the ocean from the apartment, the terrace, and the infinity pool is breathtaking. It is the ideal place to recharge with the birdsong, to contemplate Costa Rican nature as well as monkeys and butterflies.

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A modern villa is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing clean lines and open spaces. Large glass doors connect the interior and exterior, while a spacious terrace features lounging furniture and an infinity saltwater pool. The design emphasizes harmony with the surrounding nature.
Villa in Playa Santa Teresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Ocean View Villa North Santa-Walk To Surf

Villa el Mango is a modern luxury villa in the north of Santa Teresa beach, Costa Rica. This spectacular three-level luxury villa was completed in April 2021. It is built on a steep hill in a safe neighborhood (4x4 need we). It has a guard who lives on the property and provides extra night security. Among all the trees and plants, the villa is built on beautiful mango trees which surrounds the villa and gives it the name "Villa el Mango".

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An outdoor terrace is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A glass table is positioned at the center, while a dining area with chairs is visible in the background, all contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Curime
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Casa Curime AC/WIFI/35 minutes from the beach.

Casa Curime is an oasis of tranquility located in a Blue Zone, recognized for its high level of well-being and quality of life. This vacation rental property is surrounded by lush vegetation. The house has an open design, with large windows that allow natural light to enter and a panoramic view of the surroundings. Casa Curime is a unique experience for nature lovers and those looking for a quiet place to disconnect and recharge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Nicoya Peninsula located?

    Nicoya Peninsula is located in northwestern Costa Rica, along the Pacific coast. The area is known for its shoreline, forests, and culturally rich towns.

  • When is the best time to visit Nicoya Peninsula?

    Winter and early spring are often suggested for lighter rain and comfortable temperatures around Nicoya Peninsula, based on typical weather patterns. Travelers seeking lush scenery sometimes plan trips during the greener, wetter months.

  • What are some things to do near Nicoya Peninsula?

    Nicoya Peninsula has opportunities to explore nature reserves, try surfing along Pacific beaches, and visit communities with vibrant local traditions. Many travelers enjoy sampling regional cuisine, walking forest trails, and experiencing wellness retreats around the peninsula.

  • How is the weather near Nicoya Peninsula?

    The Nicoya Peninsula has warm temperatures year-round, often ranging from 61 to 100°F (16 to 38°C). The drier months are typically in winter and early spring, while late spring through fall may bring heavier rain, especially during September and October.

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