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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Punta Uva

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Punta Uva holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Punta Uva holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Punta Uva stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Caribbean Beachfront Ocean View Villa 1 w/AC
This property is one of the few in Puerto Viejo that's directly on the beach! (No streets to cross...just your own beautiful garden to wander through for direct beach access!). At Villas Serenidad, you'll fall asleep and wake up to sea breezes & sounds; enjoy a practically-private beach; + still be in close proximity to the vibrant and authentic town of Puerto Viejo (we are about a 15-20 minute walk by beach or a 10 minute bike ride). We are committed to making your vacation spectacular!

Cocles Jungle Loft w/River View | Near Beach
Wake up to sloths and toucans from your private balcony overlooking the Cocles River, offering rare, immersive, jungle views. Inside, the loft features vaulted ceilings, natural light, a full kitchen, and a beautifully designed bathroom. Tucked into lush tropical gardens with a well-lit path, the location is ideal: * 5-minute walk to groceries and restaurants * 10-minute walk to Cocles Beach * One of the best locations in the area. Strong WiFi for remote work + peaceful nights.

Casa Lapa A/C, pool, beach & jungle
Green Lapa is your gateway to the magic of the Caribbean Coast: a sanctuary nestled in the jungle and just steps from the sea. Immerse yourself in a fusion of nature and comfort, with modern, elegant facilities that make each moment an unforgettable experience. Savor the fascinating diversity of local flora and fauna from the garden and the house’s balconies. Enjoy the spectacle of exotic birds, howler monkeys, and other species that inhabit this privileged region.

Rinconcito Mágico Beachfront Spot
Paradise!! This beach front studio is perfectly located on the silky sand of the Punta Uva Arrecife Beach. Literally beachfront, nothing is between you and the warm, gorgeous Caribbean. This studio is perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun family adventure. It is the final property on the end of the beach of Arrecife, which makes the final 100 yards of this top-rated beach, practically private in the mornings and evenings.

The White Cottage, Punta Uva Beach, Costa Rica
The White Cottage is part of "Ginger & Cacao", a sanctuary like property of one acre of lush jungle and gardens, at 300 m from Punta Uva beach. Large verandas with ocean views, open floor design interior, air conditioning, full kitchen, full bath and spacious walk-in closet define the cottage. For more details on the cottage, property layout and multiple options to rent, please see The Space section below.

Punta Uva Beachfront - Soleil & Pâquerette Villa
IDEAL location on the beach in stunning Punta Uva Arrecife! The best natural abound wildlife between jungle and beach! Everything you could want for your home away from home. 320 sqm with 4 bedrooms with AC, 4 bathrooms, 1 large upper completely open terrace with ocean view, fully equipped kitchen with ocean view, Swimming pool, beach volley square, fire pit space, private parking for 4 cars.

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.

Private 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

Kai Apartments - 30 Steps to Shoreline Serenity
Step into your exclusive sanctuary, where lush tropical greenery meets the soothing rhythm of ocean waves. This rare property places you just a mere 30-second stroll from the shimmering sands of Playa Arrecife (Punta Uva Arrecife) – consistently ranked among Costa Rica’s most breathtaking beaches. Tucked Away Bliss: Waves from Your Pillow, Peace in Your Yard

Quinta Guarumo #02
Relax on this unique and quiet getaway in the middle of the Caribbean jungle and just a 5-minute drive to Cocles beach. We offer a detached bungalow where you can relax with a breathtaking view of the jungle and its fauna. You will have the chance to see toucans, large green iguanas, golden oriole, sloths, etc. IMPORTANT: Read other things to note.

Villa Asencia w/ private pool & AC • Walk to Beach
Escape to Villa Asencia in Punta Uva, where luxury meets nature. Just a short walk from one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful beaches, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa offers a private pool, AC, and tropical gardens visited by birds, butterflies, and monkeys. Unwind in the peaceful Yoga Shala surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for sunrise or sunset.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Punta Uva?
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| Avg. price | $243 NZD | $234 NZD | $246 NZD | $222 NZD | $199 NZD | $219 NZD | $241 NZD | $212 NZD | $184 NZD | $201 NZD | $209 NZD | $229 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Punta Uva?
Punta Uva has unique beachfront cottages, eco-lodges, and jungle retreats where you can connect with nature. Stays around the beach are frequently suggested for easy access to water and forest activities.
What are the best things to do in Punta Uva with kids?
Families can explore calm beaches for swimming, walk nature trails that reveal local wildlife, and join guided tours that introduce kids to rainforest plants and animals. Locally rooted chocolate workshops and snorkeling are often recommended.
What are some of the best things to do in Punta Uva?
Explore the white sand beach, take guided nature walks in the rainforest, and snorkel among coral reefs. Kayaking on rivers and visiting locally rooted conservation centers are frequently suggested for adventurers.
How is the weather in Punta Uva?
Punta Uva has warm, humid weather throughout the year, ranging from 65–91°F (19–33°C). Rainfall varies, with drier months in September and October, while heavier rains are more common from May through July and November. Light, breathable clothing is suitable for the tropical climate.
When is the best time to visit Punta Uva?
Late winter and early spring, particularly March and April, are often recommended for fewer showers and milder heat. The beach and forests are lively year-round, making any season vibrant in Punta Uva.
What are the best places to visit in Punta Uva?
Explore Punta Uva Beach, wander forest trails, or visit wildlife rescue centers known for their educational programs. The area is recognized for rich biodiversity and calm coastal settings.
What are some hiking trails in Punta Uva?
Nature trails in Punta Uva wind through tropical forest and coastal areas, often featuring wildlife spotting opportunities. Guided hikes are frequently suggested to deepen your understanding of the plants and animals nearby.
What are some family activities we can do in Punta Uva?
Families often join guided wildlife walks, swim at calm stretches of beach, or take part in hands-on chocolate making workshops. Kayaking routes and snorkeling trips are also popular activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Punta Uva?
Explore nearby rainforest reserves, visit traditional markets in coastal towns, or discover animal sanctuaries known for conservation programs. Cultural museums around Limón Province are also often recommended.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Punta Uva?
Many vacation rentals and eco-lodges in Punta Uva welcome pets, especially in areas near the beach and forest. Always check individual policies regarding pets before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Punta Uva?
Bring insect repellent, wear light clothing, and respect local wildlife by maintaining a safe distance. Locals recommend exploring early in the day to take advantage of cooler temperatures and spotting animals.
What is Punta Uva known for?
Punta Uva is recognized for its white sand beach, vibrant coral reefs, and lush rainforest teeming with wildlife. Locally rooted conservation efforts and community-based tours highlight the area's biodiversity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Punta Uva?
Quiet coves near Punta Uva Beach, tucked-away jungle trails, and locally rooted cacao farms offer unique, less frequented experiences. Small conservation centers often provide deeper insight into the region’s flora and fauna.
What are the best foods to try in Punta Uva?
Try locally-rooted Caribbean dishes such as rice and beans cooked in coconut milk, plantain specialties, and fresh seafood. Homemade chocolate from local cacao farms and fruit-based desserts are frequently suggested treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Punta Uva?
Pack breathable clothing, insect repellent, sturdy shoes, and a waterproof bag for beach and rainforest outings. Sunscreen, reusable water bottles, and lightweight rain jackets are useful for year-round tropical weather.
What is the nightlife in Punta Uva like?
Nightlife in Punta Uva is relaxed, centered on beachfront venues and small bars with live music or local flavors. The scene is casual and rooted in community, with occasional cultural gatherings nearby.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Punta Uva?
Around Punta Uva and Limón Province, the International Calypso Festival in Cahuita and Limón Carnival in mid-October are frequently suggested cultural events. Locally rooted celebrations highlight Caribbean traditions, dance, and cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Punta Uva?
Family-friendly rentals in Punta Uva include cottages, beach houses, and eco-lodges with spacious layouts and easy access to outdoor activities. Many have amenities suitable for children and groups.
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