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Industrial Studio with Private Jacuzzi
Despierta con la luz natural y la vista al bosque desde tu cama, rodeado de tranquilidad y sonidos de la naturaleza. Minimalist está diseñado para parejas que buscan desconectarse y vivir una experiencia íntima en la naturaleza, sin renunciar a la comodidad. Disfrutá de tú terraza privada con cocina equipada al aire libre, ideal para preparar el desayuno o una cena tranquila mientras observás la naturaleza. Al finalizar el día relajate en tu piscina privada, el cierre perfecto para la jornada.

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita
Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas
Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

WATER@Mana Holiday Getaway*PvtPool*Kitchen*AC*King
Enjoy the relaxed luxury in 1 of our 3 stand alone bungalows in the heart of Uvita. Featuring a King Bed, Fiber Optic, AC, Indoor/Outdoor Shower access & a well-appointed Kitchen. Take delight in spotting macaws, hummingbirds & dragonflies from your Private Patio or while taking a dip in your Private Salt Water Plunge Pool w/Sundeck & Loungers. We’re a 5 minute walk to the famous Whale’s Tail & are conveniently located near the best dining, surfing, yoga & adventures the SoZo has to offer.

Romantic Luxe Oceanview 5 Acre Estate - Concierge
You'll fall in love with Casa Mariposa's privacy, tranquility and fabulous Pacific Ocean and rainforest views. This elegant, luxurious, gated, comfortable house on 5.5 acres of rain forest is 700 feet above sea level in a quiet community near Parque National Marino Ballena. Close to dozens of restaurants, tours, shops and gorgeous beaches, a convenient 8 minute drive from the beach highway, 4x4's required. Message me to have our concierge arrange curated tours, private chef and spa services!

Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
Disfruta de este alojamiento tranquilo y céntrico con piscina compartida. Cocina equipada con todo lo necesario para cortas y largas estancias. Internet de alta velocidad 100Mbs con zona de trabajo. Smart TV con cuenta de Netflix incluido. Parking privado cubierto con cámaras de vigilancia. Excelente ubicación céntrica y a poca distancia andando de tiendas y restaurantes. Está a 5 minutos en coche del Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, de la playa, y de rutas hacia la selva y las cascadas.

Casa Serena-Private pool- 800m from the beach.
Enjoy an unforgettable getaway in our house, located just 8 minutes from the beach. This fully private accommodation offers tranquility to relax, with a unique and cozy design that makes you feel at home. Enjoy a private pool and barbecue area. As hosts, we are always available to help with anything you need and ensure a worry-free stay. The house is near shops and restaurants, giving you the convenience of having everything within reach for an unforgettable experience by the sea.

Casa Viva BARREL
Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

Stylish Open Living, Pool & View
Escape to The Orange House Uvita, a private Uvita sanctuary. Enjoy stylish open-plan living, a unique garden bathroom, and an infinity pool on our 2.5-acre estate. Perfect for honeymooners & nature lovers seeking privacy and tranquility, amidst vibrant wildlife. Stay connected with 100 Mbps fiber internet. Centrally located for easy access to Marino Ballena National Park, stunning beaches, and Uvita's charming town. Your luxurious Costa Rican hideaway awaits

PRANA Entire House in Bahia, Uvita, Costa Rica.
We are a FORMER yoga center. Come share our unique venue. It’s an unforgettable space with so many birds and butterflies. Mango trees and a 50 foot salt water pool. Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The yoga shala was converted into a house in June 2024 and is available for rent. Hot water in shower only. * if you are not comfortable with self check in this is not the space for you. We require guests have five reviews all being five stars.

Casa Palmeras Sea View Vacation Home
Casa Palmeras is a new house located in the beautiful mountains of Playa Hermosa on the Pacific coast of Bahía Ballena in Costa Rica. It has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, terrace, beautiful pool, outdoor shower, laundry, covered parking and a beautiful patio with green areas. Just a 10-minute drive from Uvita and a 7-minute drive from Playa Hermosa. A very private, cozy and quiet place to relax and enjoy nature!
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When is the best time to visit Uvita?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $183 NZD | $181 NZD | $178 NZD | $174 NZD | $145 NZD | $136 NZD | $157 NZD | $155 NZD | $148 NZD | $138 NZD | $155 NZD | $181 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Uvita?
Staying near the main beach or around the lush hills of Uvita is frequently suggested for easy access to nature, local restaurants, and outdoor activities. Many visitors choose homes with views of the coast or rainforest to immerse themselves in the area’s landscape.
What are the best things to do in Uvita with kids?
Families often explore Marino Ballena National Park for gentle beaches and wildlife watching, enjoy river swims near Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly gardens. Local guides frequently lead nature walks suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Uvita?
Explore the expansive beaches at Marino Ballena National Park, trek to cooling cascades like Uvita Waterfall, or join guided whale and dolphin watching tours. Local markets and outdoor adventure activities add to the experience.
How is the weather in Uvita?
Uvita has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures mostly ranging between 60°F and 89°F (16°C-32°C). Expect drier months early in the year, while heavy rains start around May and continue into fall.
When is the best time to visit Uvita?
A visit during the drier months early in the year is frequently suggested, as rain is lighter and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The wetter season brings lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, appealing to nature lovers.
What are the best places to visit in Uvita?
Marino Ballena National Park is often recommended for its iconic sandbar and wildlife, while Uvita Waterfall is popular for swimming and relaxing. Local markets around town also draw visitors interested in food and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Uvita?
Trails through Marino Ballena National Park guide you along beaches and mangroves, while paths around Uvita Waterfall lead to hidden pools. Some local nature reserves feature short loops shaded by rainforest canopy.
What are some family activities we can do in Uvita?
Families can explore shallow beaches in Marino Ballena National Park, swim at Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly and wildlife sanctuaries. Guided boat tours are also popular for spotting whales and dolphins in nearby waters.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Uvita?
Explore nearby waterfalls, join a guided wildlife tour in local reserves, or kayak through mangroves. Visitors also enjoy venturing to secluded beaches or touring coffee and cacao farms in the surrounding region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uvita?
Many accommodations in Uvita welcome pets, with open-air spaces near the beach or in the hills providing room for walks. Some rentals include fenced yards and easy access to dog-friendly outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Uvita?
Pack sturdy sandals and lightweight rain gear to navigate both beaches and forest trails. Visiting early in the day helps you spot wildlife, and sampling fresh fruit or regional seafood is often recommended by locals.
What is Uvita known for?
Uvita has a distinctive coastal landscape, recognized for the whale-tail shaped sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park and seasonal whale watching. Its relaxed atmosphere, lush rainforests, and multicultural community add to the area’s appeal.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uvita?
Secluded swimming holes at Uvita Waterfall, quiet garden cafes, and lesser-known trails in nearby reserves draw those who appreciate tranquil settings. Artisan workshops around town highlight local crafts and traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Uvita?
Uvita has fresh seafood dishes, tropical fruit smoothies, and traditional meals like casado, which combines rice, beans, and proteins. Bakeries and small eateries around town often feature homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Uvita?
Bring lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking on trails and beaches. Packing insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and rain protection is frequently suggested for comfort and safety.
What is the nightlife in Uvita like?
Uvita’s nightlife centers on open-air bars, international restaurants, and occasional live music events in laid-back venues. Many spots are locally owned, and evenings often have a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Uvita?
The annual Whale Festival, often held in late summer, celebrates the migration of humpback whales with music, food, and community activities. Local markets and concerts also bring residents and travelers together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uvita?
Uvita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring secure yards, spacious common areas, and easy access to beaches or nature trails. Many hosts provide amenities suited for travelers with children.
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Uvita holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Holiday rentals with a pool
580 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
850 of Uvita holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Uvita rentals

4.8 Average rating
Uvita stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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