Holiday houses in Tamarindo
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Tamarindo
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Modern Villa 2BR | 3BA | Beach Club | Private Pool
Welcome to Maitri, your cozy getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just an 8-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of peace & adventure. Stay connected with 2x 200mbit high-speed internet. Enjoy exclusive concierge & access to the Langosta Beach Club included with your stay! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to the Tamarindo Night Market. 1 hr from LIR (Liberia Airport) and 4 hrs from SJO (San Jose Airport) by car.
VĪRYA - 2 BD | 3 BA | Private Pool | Ocean View
Welcome to VIRYA your Ocean View luxury getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom ocean view villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just a 10-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stay connected with 300 Mbps high-speed internet. Enjoy our exclusive concierge service included with your stay that will help you plan your whole trip! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to Tamarindo Night Market, 1 hour from LIR (Liberia Airport)
Pool side Deluxe Cottage
In the heart of a typical village, at only 10 minutes driving from lively Tamarindo, enjoy the peace of this brand new comfortable cottage (If not available, check our 2 other cottages onsite). Lots of amenities. Fast internet/AC/fan/TV/Netflix/BBQ/Kitchen... Surrounded by fields and woods, in the middle of a large garden with many fruit trees, a swimming pool, day bed, hammock, lounge Rancho space. Lot of privacy. Birds and monkeys around. Casa Ganábana is a must stop for nature lovers!!
Tropical getaway walk to beach, restaurants, shops
This peaceful oasis is minutes walk to town and beach. This 2 BR / 1 BA jewel is nestled in nature surrounded by trees. Unit #3 is located on the ground level facing the large pool and has a covered balcony to enjoy outdoor living, relax and take in the views. Fantastic restaurants, shopping and the local grocery market are just around the corner. This unique gated property combines all the best that Tamarindo has to offer to make your holiday vacation Pura Vida.......See you soon!
Bohemian Chic Tree House with magical views
Top Location near so many beautiful beaches and adventures. Only 8mins away from Playa Grande's great waves for surfing and colorful sunsets. Open air, modern, tropical, atypical, natural lighting, breath taking views, built in the jungle and as sustainable as possible. Exquisite design and decoration created by the creative mind of Gaia Studio Costa Rica. Fully equipped kitchen, Fast wifi, plunge pool, A/C, panoramic views and relaxing vibes. Also, wine available for purchase.
Treetop Experience Apartment - Glamorous Oasis in the heart of Tamarindo for a perfect getaway
Immersed in nature, this is a brand new stylish and modern unit. Detailed with an exclusive rustic touch, we offer a unique dine and wine experience in our magical treetop terrace. Located downtown, yet in a quiet neighborhood, you will find yourself 5 minutes away (walking distance) from the pristine beach of Tamarindo. 2BR / 2BA, AC, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, outdoor treetop dining experience, free parking on premises. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.
Luxe king studio, hi-speed fiber, pool, kitchen
Escape to our serene Scandinavian-style studio at House of Nomad, a boutique hotel just a 2-minute walk from the town center. Perfect for two guests, this retreat features a luxury orthopedic king bed, a full kitchen, and a shimmering shared lap pool. Enjoy minimalist design with a touch of luxury in a quiet yet convenient location, complete with free on-site parking. (subject to availability 7- spaces - first come first serve, after that - street parking is free of charge)
Cocolhu · Treehouse x2 · Ocean view
Treehouse designed for two people, perfect for couples or a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by nature and wildlife, with stunning ocean and mountain views, just minutes from downtown Tamarindo. Relax in the tiny pool under the trees, unwind in the hammocks, enjoy a coffee in the tropical garden, and watch sunsets from the panoramic terrace. Comfort includes AC, rain shower with hot water, fully equipped kitchen, BBQ, WiFi, private parking & security cameras.🌿
Upper Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Great Views
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a King bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!
Spacious Villa for 2 · Green View · Near Tamarindo
Welcome to Casa Kala, a spacious villa for two, perfect for sunny days, pool time, and quiet getaways. Located in the peaceful Rancho Villareal gated community, the home features a private plunge pool, jungle views, and an easy indoor–outdoor layout. Guests also have access to the community clubhouse with a pool and jacuzzi. Just 8 minutes from Tamarindo and a short drive to beaches like Conchal, Flamingo, Avellanas, and Playa Grande.
Pura Vida de Gris
Pura Vida de Gris is a newly renovated two-story upper level condominium offering the modern features of a cool San Francisco loft accented with the warm tropical oasis style that is Tamarindo. The combination of contemporary stained concrete and whitewashed floors, vintage Italian tile and rich golden Guanacaste wood create unimagined luxury at an affordable price.
Modern villa with pool a few steps from Tamarindo
Casa Malibu is a tropical retreat with organic décor, blending the beauty of nature with modern comfort. This 5,000-square-foot haven—just steps from Tamarindo Beach—features a stunning infinity pool and offers complimentary access to the Puerta de Sal Beach Club, managed by the acclaimed team behind Pangas Restaurant.
Popular amenities for Tamarindo holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Tamarindo
Luxury Art Design Apartment Terrace Adults Only
Stunning Ocean View + Fast Wifi + Right in town
Encantadora Casa Nueva a 1.8 km de la Playa
Huge Views, 3 Bed/3Bath, Pool, Gym + Walk Anywhere
Hilltop Sanctuary with Yoga Deck
Hipster, Modern, Walk to Beach
Beachfront 1 Bd Apt Mariposa
Live the jungle at 6 min from the beach...
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $322 NZD | $298 NZD | $272 NZD | $263 NZD | $207 NZD | $221 NZD | $235 NZD | $212 NZD | $195 NZD | $195 NZD | $235 NZD | $306 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 Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a range of accommodations, including beachfront rentals, apartments in quiet neighborhoods, and family-friendly homes near town. Many stays are designed with open-air layouts and outdoor spaces to enjoy the climate.
What are the best things to do in Tamarindo with kids?
Families often explore the beaches for gentle waves and sand play, join guided wildlife boat tours, or visit local chocolate-making workshops. Nearby nature reserves frequently suggested for spotting monkeys and colorful birds.
What are some of the best things to do in Tamarindo?
Explore surfing and swimming at Tamarindo Beach, stroll around local shops, or sample Costa Rican cuisine in town restaurants. Tamarindo has mangrove tours, snorkeling, and sunset sailing experiences that are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has warm tropical temperatures year-round, ranging from about 61–100°F (16–38°C). Dry months feature clear skies, while May through October brings heavier rainfall—packing light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo Beach is the most popular spot, known for surfing and scenic sunsets. Nearby, Las Baulas National Marine Park is frequently suggested for wildlife viewing, and town markets around the main street invite exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Tamarindo?
Visitors can hike in Las Baulas National Marine Park, which has trails with chances to spot wildlife and mangroves. Other local trails wind through tropical dry forests just outside Tamarindo.
What are some family activities we can do in Tamarindo?
Families explore the shoreline for swimming and tide pools, join boat tours to spot crocodiles and birds, or visit local surf schools for lessons. Cooking classes and handicraft workshops are also popular activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tamarindo?
Day trips often include visiting volcanic hot springs, ziplining in tropical forests, or exploring wildlife sanctuaries around Guanacaste Province. Nearby traditional villages provide insight into local crafts and cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tamarindo?
Many Tamarindo rentals welcome pets, particularly those with ample outdoor areas or within quieter residential zones near the beach. Check for listings that mention pet amenities and dedicated garden spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Tamarindo?
Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. Early mornings are favored for wildlife spotting, while beachfront cafes provide a relaxing midday break.
What is Tamarindo known for?
Tamarindo is known for its surfing culture, vibrant sunsets, and a welcoming blend of international and Costa Rican communities. It has lively markets, diverse food scenes, and access to nature including beaches and mangroves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tamarindo?
Seek out less-crowded beaches around Tamarindo and smaller parks with mangrove forests. Local art studios and traditional food stands are frequently suggested by residents for a unique experience.
What are the best foods to try in Tamarindo?
Sample gallo pinto, fresh seafood dishes like mahi-mahi or ceviche, and locally grown tropical fruits. Tamarindo has restaurants and food stalls featuring casado plates, artisan coffee, and desserts such as tres leches.
What should I bring for a trip to Tamarindo?
Pack lightweight clothing, broad-spectrum sunscreen, and swimwear for outdoor activities. Comfortable footwear for walking, rain protection during wetter months, and insect repellent are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Tamarindo like?
Tamarindo has beachfront bars, open-air music venues, and dance clubs that feature live international and Costa Rican performers. Nightlife often includes relaxed cafés along the main street and spots for salsa or reggae music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo frequently has surf competitions, food fairs around the dry season, and community celebrations during major local holidays. Festive music and dance events are often suggested during peak tourism months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes with kitchens, garden areas, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many hosts welcome families and provide amenities suited for children.
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
Visitors often prefer the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity from late fall through spring. Rainier months bring lush landscapes and can be appealing for those seeking quieter beach experiences.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tamarindo
Total holiday rentals
Explore 790 holiday rentals in Tamarindo
Verified guest reviews
Over 37,800 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly holiday rentals
440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 130 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
640 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
430 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
780 of Tamarindo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Tamarindo rentals
4.8 Average rating
Tamarindo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- San José Holiday rentals
- Playa Santa Teresa Holiday rentals
- Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Holiday rentals
- Jaco Holiday rentals
- Tegucigalpa Holiday rentals
- La Fortuna Holiday rentals
- Managua Holiday rentals
- Uvita Holiday rentals
- Boquete Holiday rentals
- Playa del Coco Holiday rentals
- Liberia Holiday rentals
- Nosara Holiday rentals
- Rentals with pools Tamarindo
- Rentals with a washing machine and dryer Tamarindo
- Rentals with outdoor seating Tamarindo
- Rentals with breakfast Tamarindo
- Serviced apartment rentals Tamarindo
- Rentals with a patio Tamarindo
- Pet-friendly rentals Tamarindo
- Rentals with beach access Tamarindo
- Bungalow rentals Tamarindo
- Hotel rooms Tamarindo
- Apartment rentals Tamarindo
- Boutique hotels Tamarindo
- House rentals Tamarindo
- Rentals with an EV charger Tamarindo
- Beach house rentals Tamarindo
- Rentals with a hot tub Tamarindo
- Luxury rentals Tamarindo
- Rentals with a fire pit Tamarindo
- Waterfront rentals Tamarindo
- Beachfront rentals Tamarindo
- Fitness-friendly rentals Tamarindo
- Villa rentals Tamarindo
- Family-friendly rentals Tamarindo
- Smoking-friendly rentals Tamarindo
- Condo rentals Tamarindo
- Bed and breakfasts Tamarindo
- Playa Conchal
- Playa Grande
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Brasilito Beach
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Playa Negra
- Playa Real
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa del Ostional
- Islas Murciélagos
- Flamingo
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Playa Avellanas
- Playa Lagarto
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Hermosa
- Playa Nacascolito
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Playa Potrero
- Playa Ventanas
- Things to do Tamarindo
- Nature and outdoors Tamarindo
- Things to do Guanacaste
- Food and drink Guanacaste
- Nature and outdoors Guanacaste
- Sports activities Guanacaste
- Sightseeing Guanacaste
- Things to do Costa Rica
- Art and culture Costa Rica
- Sports activities Costa Rica
- Sightseeing Costa Rica
- Nature and outdoors Costa Rica
- Food and drink Costa Rica
- Tours Costa Rica