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Tiny Pod 1 Steps from Guiones Beach
Tiny Pod 1 is located in the heart of North Guiones Town, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. There are two paths: a raw private trail through the national park that may be less accessible in the rainy season, and a public path to the main beach entrance leading to top surfing spots. The pod is surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and nature, so you don’t need a car and everything is close by, making it ideal for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone looking to relax in nature at your pace.

Haven 2BR/2BA Villa w/Private Pool, Walk to Beach
Suelo is a brand new 2 bed/2 bath in the heart of Playa Pelada. The ground floor villa of Haven, this rental is an 8 min walk to the beach and even shorter walk to shops and restaurants. One king bed w/ensuite bath and one bed with adjacent bathroom can be configured as a king or two twins. Enjoy the large open air living room and dining area with a private 9' x 12' swimming pool, fully gated property with off-street parking, laundry, private security and high speed internet w/ battery backup.

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)
If your dream vacation includes swimming in an ocean view pool, you’ve just found your perfect escape! Experience true coastal living with our seamless indoor/outdoor design. Retreat to your private room with ensuite bathroom & dedicated workspace. Ultra-fast fiber optic wifi. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast served fresh every morning with daily housekeeping included. Book our private Chef or an in-home massage. Discover secret beaches just steps away & stunning Playa Carrillo only 5 minutes drive.

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location
Private beach apartment in Playa Guiones. Perfect location - the beach is 3 min walk. Restaurants, surf shops, Gilded Iguana surf club 2 min walk, mini market, bike, ATV rentals within 5 min walk - you will be in the heart of Guiones. Simple & clean apartment with everything you need. You will have discounts on restaurants, spa, yoga classes via Surf Shack. Noise: as the location is central you might experience some noise from the street during the day, hotel nearby has DJ music on Saturdays.

Private saltwater pool-Jungle vista-Villa Serenata
Kick back and relax in this calm, tranquil space in the blue zone of Nosara. Immerse yourself with nature at Villa Serenata, overlooking protected jungle and a glimpse of blue water ocean views. Watch the Howler monkeys and listen to the sunset jungle serenade as you unwind by the saltwater pool. This semi-detached property is located in the secure, gated community of Las Huacas, just a 7 minute drive to the restaurants, yoga classes and world famous surf beach of Playa Guiones and Pelada.

2. Beachfront, Private Pool, Unique, Charming
Die ideale Unterkunft für Surfer, Tier- und Naturliebhaber! Willkommen in Selva Homes, Ihrem idyllischen Rückzugsort im Herzen von Playa Guiones (3 Gehmin vom Strand)! Diese 3-Zimmer Wohnung befindet sich auf zwei Stockwerkwerken eines Mehrfamilienhauses. Eigener Parkplatz, Sicherheitskameras und Nachtüberwachung. Die zweite Wohnung oder upstairs Loft kann unter: airbnb.com/h/surfapartment1 airbnb.com/h/surfersupstairsloft Gebucht werden. Surfschule, Restaurant, Mini-Super vor Ort

Casa Nossa : Modern Surf Villa w/ private pool
Casa Nossa is a luxurious, newly built retreat in Nosara, blending modern comfort and privacy with tropical elegance. It features 2 spacious bedrooms with king-size beds, ensuite bathrooms and direct access to a private pool for ultimate relaxation. The serene setting includes lush gardens, attracting local wildlife and creating a peaceful atmosphere. Casa Nossa 1 is located just minutes from the surf and town, making it a unique getaway that feels like your home in paradise!

Perfect location- 3BR’s with a pool and indoor gym
Casa Adorada is a new house located in the center of Guiones, on one of the quieter streets. We believe we have the absolute best location in town. Walkable to everything including the beach (walkable in bare feet if you wish!), every restaurant in town, yoga, even grocery stores. We have a private off street parking spot, a pool, and beautifully landscaped outdoor space. Our WiFi is fiber, backed up by Starlink, and power is backed up with solar panels and batteries.

Nalu Nosara Pool Villa Mar
This Villa is part of Nalu Nosara, a family owned boutique space, which was recently completed. It consists of 5 luxury villas, each with their own saltwater pool, private parking, playground/ninja course, full time guard, and a studio on site that offers public classes like Yoga, Martial Arts, HIIT, TRX, etc. and guests enjoy 50% off the Studio classes so just $10 per class. We are right in the heart of Guiones! 5 minute walk to surf, restaurants, and shops.

Playa Guiones Family Luxury
This luxury home located in the most exclusive neighborhood of Playa Guiones is the perfect vacation space for families or groups seeking all the modern comforts within close proximity to the beach. Offering the best hospitality in Nosara our top quality staff is available to provide in-house dining, access to the best professional services and concierge all within the confines of the most secure area in Guiones with 24 hour physical monitoring.

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature
Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

Skawak jungle house
Skawak is a brand new tree house located in Nosara one of the best location of the Costa Rican pacific coastline, 25 min walking and 4 min driving from the ultimate surfing beach Guiones; Close to awesome yoga shalas venues as Bodhi tree, Skawak is nestled in the jungle in 506 tennis center with 24h security and gives the opportunity to observe the beautiful and breathtaking wildlife of the Guanacaste region such as the lovely howler monkeys.
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Villa Jaguar walking distance to Pelada beach

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

Comfortable Two bedroom home in Playa Pelada
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $184 NZD | $163 NZD | $169 NZD | $191 NZD | $170 NZD | $177 NZD | $162 NZD | $162 NZD | $162 NZD | $162 NZD | $162 NZD | $170 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nosara?
Nosara has a range of stays, from surf-friendly accommodations near Playa Guiones to tranquil retreats in Esperanza or Pelada. Many travelers look for places near the main beaches, yoga centers, or in neighborhoods surrounded by forest.
What are the best things to do in Nosara with kids?
Families often explore the local beaches for gentle waves, participate in surf lessons, or visit wildlife sanctuaries around Nosara. Guided jungle walks and tide pool adventures are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nosara?
Explore Playa Guiones for surfing or Playa Pelada for tide pools, experience yoga in local studios, or venture into the surrounding forests for wildlife viewing. Nosara also has art galleries and markets showcasing locally made crafts.
How is the weather in Nosara?
Nosara has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season, with lower rainfall, is typical from late fall to spring, while late spring through early fall brings higher humidity and more frequent showers.
What are the best places to visit in Nosara?
Playa Guiones is often recommended for its long stretch of sand and surf culture, while Playa Pelada is known for tide pools and sunset views. The Nosara Biological Reserve is suggested for observing local wildlife and forest ecosystems.
What are some hiking trails in Nosara?
Nosara has forested trails within the Nosara Biological Reserve, where visitors can observe native plants and wildlife. Beach paths near Playa Guiones and local river trails provide scenic routes for a relaxed hike.
What are some family activities we can do in Nosara?
Families frequently join surf or yoga classes, enjoy outings to beaches like Playa Guiones and Pelada, or visit local animal sanctuaries. Guided kayak trips on nearby rivers are also suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nosara?
Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves nearby, visiting additional beaches, or taking boat tours to observe wildlife. Some travelers also venture to waterfalls or cultural towns in the region for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nosara?
Nosara has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Playa Guiones, Esperanza, and Pelada. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is always helpful to confirm individual property policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Nosara?
In Nosara, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent are frequently suggested. While the unpaved roads can be rustic, travelers often find that local businesses accept both cash and cards, though carrying some local currency is helpful.
What is Nosara known for?
Nosara is known for its surf beaches like Playa Guiones, strong yoga and wellness culture, and surrounding forests where wildlife thrives. Its laid-back atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation attract travelers seeking nature and relaxation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nosara?
Around Nosara, smaller beaches like Playa Nosara and tucked-away coves are often called hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known jungle trails or local art studios, which reflect the area's creative community.
What are the best foods to try in Nosara?
Nosara has dishes influenced by Costa Rican and international flavors, such as casados, fresh seafood, and tropical fruit smoothies. Street stands and local cafes frequently feature gallo pinto, ceviche, and inventive plant-based options.
What should I bring for a trip to Nosara?
It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals or water-friendly shoes. A reusable water bottle and secure bag for valuables are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Nosara like?
Nightlife in Nosara is typically relaxed, with beach bars, live music events, and open-air venues featuring local and visiting performers. Community gatherings, occasional dance nights, and art shows create a welcoming scene after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nosara?
Nosara frequently celebrates local surf competitions, seasonal festivals, and cultural fairs featuring music and food. Wellness retreats and yoga gatherings are also common, drawing visitors from around the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nosara?
Many vacation rentals in Nosara, especially near Playa Guiones and Pelada, are set up for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Checking for child-friendly amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
Many visitors prefer the dry season, often spanning late fall through spring, for more sunshine and easier exploration. The greener months from late spring into early fall are frequently suggested for lush scenery and fewer crowds, though rain is more common.
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Nosara holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of Nosara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Nosara rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nosara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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