Places to stay near Playa San Juan del Sur

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A modern home is highlighted by an outdoor pool and a spacious terrace area. Multiple seating arrangements, including green chairs and a table, complement the poolside setting. Large glass doors provide views into the illuminated interior, merging indoor and outdoor experiences.

Home in San Juan del Sur

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Casa Alegre is beautiful, peaceful and Fun join us

Casa Alegre is located in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua this spacious and modern home sits on top of a hill where you can enjoy the best views of the bay, In the morning you will enjoy the cool breeze that hits the pool and yard area while you zip on your favorite morning drink, the feeling of total serenity and peacefulness while you watch the many different types of birds fly over the bay and as you stand or sit by the pool you can enjoy looking at the 82 foot STATUE OF CHRIST. SEE YOU SOON

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A view from the patio showcases comfortable yellow lounge chairs overlooking a lush jungle landscape. The open living space is partially visible, featuring colorful furnishings and natural light streaming in. The canopy of trees adds a tranquil and natural ambiance to the setting.

Home in San Juan del Sur

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Chic tropical house with 200mega & ocean views

Casa Culebra: Rustic charm meets modern comfort in this single-level Airbnb nestled within Balcones de Majagual. Enjoy breathtaking ocean and jungle views from this open-air, private sanctuary. With 2 King bedrooms, solar hot water en-suites, and a fully equipped kitchen, it's perfect for a getaway. Cool off in the shared, newly renovated pool just steps away. Located 20 minutes from town and minutes from the beach. Accessible via 4x4 vehicles. High-speed 200mbps fibre optic internet available!

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A refreshing saltwater pool is showcased against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, providing a relaxing spot. The structure of the cabaña can be seen in the distance, nestled among the greenery of the hillside.

Guesthouse in San Juan del Sur

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

5-min walk to town, Colina Escondida:monoAmbiente

From this hidden hill, you can walk to town in just 5 minutes (7 to the beach)! Superb location & convenience coupled with oasis-like escapism, this home is purposely positioned to be your perfect hideaway when seeking to be near downtown, yet need a haven to retreat to on foot. You can be carefree (and car-free) at a moment's notice to stroll towards the energy of the beach town, yet easily recharge back home perched high above it all with gorgeous golden-hour views of the town and hillsides.

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A stylish studio apartment features a spacious living area with a comfortable couch and a wooden coffee table. The sleeping area showcases a large bed with decorative pillows. Modern appliances are visible in the kitchen, while a ceiling fan enhances the airy atmosphere.

Condo in San Juan del Sur

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stylish, modern, airy studio with easy town access

Chic, stylish studio located just steps from town and the beach! Condito Mapache is a new space located just on the edge of the town of San Juan del Sur. Decorated in handcrafted Nicaraguan furniture, and hand painted tiles from Granada, this spacious studio offers you everything you need to be comfortable on your stay in Nicaragua. Wifi, AC, smart TV, Juliette balcony, shared pool, stocked kitchen, washer/dryer and onsite pizza parlour are just some of the perks of this sweet little space!

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A bright living area features large glass doors that open to a private patio. Two blue sofas and a wooden coffee table are arranged around a decorative rug, while a TV is mounted on the wall. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the space.

Apartment in San Juan del Sur

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Steps to beach apt. ♡ of SJDS, Plaza La Talanguera

Plaza La Talanguera, the newest luxury apartment in San Juan del Sur. Located walking distance to the beach about 10 minutes and a 15-20 min walk to town. Short distance to World class Surf. Includes security 24/7, private parking, guest parking, La Tostaderia coffee shop. Apartment has SmartTV, private balcony, a/c in every room and open concept living area, hot water, High speed WiFi. Closest Beaches: Maderas, Marsella, Nacascolo, Peña Rota, San Juan del Sur, Mixcal, Tamarindo, Yankee.

Top Guest favourite

A private pool area is framed by a spacious patio, offering multiple sun loungers for relaxation. The two-story house features large sliding glass doors, extending the living space outdoors. A hammock chair and an outdoor bar are positioned under a shaded terrace, surrounded by lush greenery.

Home in San Juan del Sur

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Stylish Retreat Just Moments from Town & Beach

Nestled on a quiet paved street -- just 6 minutes from center of San Juan del Sur and the bay -- Casa de Rev offers the perfect retreat for exploring the area. Whether you're planning a memorable family getaway or a fun-filled vacation with friends, this home provides everything you need for a seamless and enjoyable stay. Guests benefit from the convenience of concierge services, an on-site caretaker, and a backup generator to ensure uninterrupted comfort in case of a power outage.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement alongside a dining table, with wooden chairs. Natural light floods in from large glass doors, offering an unobstructed view of the beach and ocean. A TV is mounted on a wall, complementing the sleek design.

Condo in San Juan del Sur

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Penthouse with pool in the heart of SJDS

This show-stopper is located directly in front of the beach in the heart of town. Once inside you will marvel at the penthouse's incredible ocean view and sleek design. With nearly 180 degree view of the beach, you're sure to get the best Insta shots to make your friends jealous! Directly across the street are restaurants, bars, and shopping to enjoy your days and evenings. UPDATE: The pool has been fully resurfaced and is like new once again! ALSO: There is no elevator.

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The eco cabin is surrounded by tropical greenery, with woven palm fronds covering the exterior. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while vibrant plants and flowers are visible in the foreground, creating a harmonious connection with nature.

Cabin in Rivas

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ometepe cozy lakefront cabin

Disconnect from your worries in this spacious, magical place full of peace, right on the shores of Lake Cocibolca 🌊🌿. Breathe fresh air, listen to the waves from your eco-cabin, and let your body, mind, and heart deeply relax 😌🛏️. Breakfast included 🥣☕, with lunch and dinner options available 🍽️. Excellent WiFi 🛜. Get all the info you need about the island 📍. Located on the beautiful and unique Ometepe Island 🏝️. We welcome you with an open heart! ❤️ — Toño & Ledis

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A serene outdoor area presents a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden lounge chair is positioned beside the pool. The background reveals panoramic views of the ocean and rolling hills under a clear blue sky.

Home in San Juan del Sur

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Stunning Hilltop Beach House-Ocean/Mountain Views!

Casa Buenavista Enjoy the best view of SJDS! Panoramic views to the ocean, mountains and city. The property is located in an upscale gated community located minutes from the beach, city center and attractions. The house is fully staffed to provide daily housekeeping and security and is equipped with modern appliances, furniture, AC, internet, and cable. This property is in high demand; we recommend to book in advance. We welcome you and look forward to your stay!

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An outdoor terrace showcases a seating area with a table and four chairs, surrounded by vibrant pink bougainvillea. The view overlooks a bay filled with boats against a backdrop of clear blue skies and fluffy clouds, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in San Juan del Sur

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Fantastic mediterranean villa

Location, space, views. Beautiful mediterranean style house overlooking the bay and town. A short 5 minute walk to beach, restaurants and bars, yet it feels like a private oasis. Gorgeous sunset views. Backup power & double pane windows. Potential noise coming from town. CCTV security -respect guest limit. You get exclusive use of the house (NO access to the stairway leading to an upper level). 6+ groups please check our Mediterranean villa listing option.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is highlighted by a wooden bar with two place settings and a bottle of wine. Decorative flowers sit in a white vase, and a cozy sofa is visible in the background, accompanied by a staircase leading to the upper level.

Villa in San Juan del Sur

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private Pool - Ocean View - Design Home

Santa Cruz in San Juan del Sur welcomes you. Wake-up in the morning and enjoy a stuning ocean view over the bay of San Juan del Sur. Take a bath in your private pool surrounded of tropical palms and plants. You have full privacy in your own pool house. Just 5 walking minutes from the beach and the City of San Juan del Sur. But Santa Cruz is enough far away from the city to be nestled in your privacy with your private pool. New with ROKU-TV.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the horizon over the ocean, where silhouettes of sailboats can be seen gently bobbing on the water. Palm trees frame the scene, adding a tropical essence to the picturesque waterfront view.

Apartment in San Juan del Sur

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Beach Front Condo El Torreon 3 San Juan del Sur

Beautiful beachfront condo, great views of the bay, close to restaurants & nightlife. The area was featured on the cover of Lonely Planet Nicaragua. If you like the nightlife, this condo is perfect. Great amenities: fully equipped kitchen, wireless internet, two balconies facing the ocean, etc. There will be additional fees for excessive electricity use. Please review information below before booking.