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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, 142 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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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, 182 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 Guanacaste
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool

Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

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A unique, round structure is showcased with a green roof and wooden framework, surrounded by lush vegetation. Soft lighting accentuates the exterior, and a paved pathway leads towards the entrance, inviting exploration of the natural surroundings.
Villa in Monte Verde
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Monteverde Million Dollar View Eco-Villa

Warning: You may never want to leave. Nestled within a private 4-hectare property, this exclusive bamboo mountain cabin offers complete privacy and an extraordinary natural setting. From here, you’ll experience breathtaking panoramic views stretching across mountains, valleys, plains, drifting clouds, and the Gulf of Nicoya. Sunrises and sunsets unfold in a constantly changing landscape of light and color — a view that truly defines the phrase “million-dollar view.”

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A serene outdoor living space features comfortable seating arranged around a low table, with panoramic views of a sunset over lush greenery. An infinity pool reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, framed by large glass doors that open to the natural surroundings.
Home in Monte Verde
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury villa & Infinity Pool

Immerse yourself in tranquility and natural beauty with this spectacular house in the middle of the forest, designed to offer you a unique experience of luxury and relaxation. This property combines modern elegance with the charm of nature. Wake up to the sounds of the forest and enjoy the peace that only this natural setting can provide. The house offers total privacy, but is located in the heart of Monteverde, a short drive away from local restaurants and shops.

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Cottage in Monte Verde
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!

Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

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A tranquil cocktail pool is framed by lush greenery and vibrant potted plants, offering serene views of the surrounding hills. The structure features a covered patio area, enhancing outdoor relaxation. The sky is illuminated with soft sunset tones, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Farm stay in Las Juntas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Panorama mountain home w/ private thermal pool

Beautiful, new, luxurious house off the beaten path. Perfect space to disconnect from the busy world and reconnect with nature. You'll find uninterrupted views, breathtaking sunsets and a lifestyle that includes, boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking, exploring, farming, meditation and yoga. This house is short driving distance from mayor Costa Rica attractions such as: Monteverde, many waterfalls, Cerro Pelado, pacific beaches, rafting, canopy, fishing.

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Apartment in Playa Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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Villa in Monte Verde
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lakay Monteverde: HeatedPool, Golf Cart, Breakfast

Escape to this private, nature-immersed villa designed for two. Tucked away in the mountains of Monteverde, it offers breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Nicoya, a peaceful setting in the cloud forest, and complete privacy. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or quiet getaways, this romantic retreat is just 6 minutes from Santa Elena - close to restaurants and activities, yet secluded enough to feel like your own little world.

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Villa in Playa San Miguel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

THE BEACH HOUSE new Pool!

BEACH FRONT! AC everywhere. 2 bdr + Pool! Cutest little beach house on a gorgeous palm tree lawn, FRONT ROW beach Playa San Miguel. Beautiful tropical views from every window & deck. House 110m2 (1200ft), 2 stories. Downstairs living room, kitchen, toilet. Upstairs 1 bdr wood floors, king bed, desk, closet + bathroom. To side of main house is 2nd bdr, queen bed, desk + full bath.

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Treehouse in Monte Verde
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Magnolia Suite, therapeutic salt Jacuzzi, Monteverde

Bio Habitat Monteverde invites you to live a unique experience surrounded by primary forest. From the balcony, watch animals and enjoy the starry sky in the Net. Relax in our glass jacuzzi with salt water, while watching unforgettable sunsets over the Nicoya peninsula. An exclusive corner where nature, comfort and well-being come together to give you a true paradise in Monteverde.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Malpaís
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Coastal Vistas Casa | Santa Teresa Coast Views

A private luxury suite perched above Mal País on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Sweeping Santa Teresa coastline and jungle views from every space. Solar-heated plunge pool, indoor-outdoor shower, gourmet kitchen, and refined tropical design. Ideal for romantic escapes, honeymoons, and solo retreats. Fiber + Starlink connectivity. Concierge and private chef available.

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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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