Vacation rentals in Ballena

Ballena by the Sea, Beach access

Beautiful 3 bed 3 bath Beach House set in a tranquil gated Beach Community surrounded by Tropical Forest, 200 meter walk to private beach! Extremely rare find on the coastline with access directly to Playa Ballena. Explore our’s & neighboring beaches by foot surrounded with wildlife. From Howler Monkeys, Toucans, Parrots, Turtles, Tide pool creatures, occasional Sloth sightings, & a plethora of fauna & flora. Relax & Grill by the private pool in a Tropical environment to end a perfect Beach Day.

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.

Playa Ballena Casita and Private Pool

This nice property is located at the entrance to the Ballena Beach Club and Villa Leonor Restaurant. A beautiful location with private beach access anytime. Playa Ballena is a dream beach, located within the Ballena National Marine Park, with no development and a wild and natural feel. Located between Uvita and Ojochal there are great restaurants and amenities minutes away. This property is a 3 minute walk to the beach. A park pass can be purchased at the beach club! Queen Bed / sofa bed.

Private jungle house: Oceanview, pool, wifi strlnk

Casa Pizote is located 15 minutes above Uvita. Settled on a mountain ridge it has lots of natural breeze while offering a tremendous view on the famous whale tail. Modern tropical contemporary architecture nestled in the mountains with ocean view sunsets whole year around. The house is surrounded by tropical forest with a lot of wildlife like toucans and monkeys you can watch while chilling in the pool. Just 5 minute car ride to spectacular beaches and 10 minutes to marine park “whale tail”.

Romantic Luxe Oceanview 5 Acre Estate - Concierge

You'll fall in love with Casa Mariposa's privacy and fabulous Pacific Ocean and rainforest views. Surrounded by lush jungle and breathtaking views, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, seclusion, comfort, and natural beauty. This luxurious home on 5.5 acres of rain forest is 700 feet above sea level, and close to Parque National Marino Ballena, dozens of restaurants, tours, shops and gorgeous beaches, a convenient 8 minute drive from the beach highway, 4x4's required.

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

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena

A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.

Casa Tres Arboles, Honeymoon Studio, Ocean view

Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for honeymooners, couples and nature lovers. It is situated on a ridge above Uvita and combines the best and most beautiful of the region: You have a great view over the famous Whale Tail in the Pacific Ocean and can see with the naked eye every morning whether the tide allows an early visit to the beach. Reserve the early evenings for spectacular sunsets. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.

Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views

Wake up to the sound of howler monkeys, sip coffee as toucans glide past your deck, and fall asleep under a canopy of stars. Casa Rebi is a design-forward 2BR/2BA hideaway perched above Uvita, created for couples or friends craving privacy, peace, and pure jungle magic. Every room opens to lush rainforest views, with indoor-outdoor living that feels both luxurious and deeply grounding.

Pura villa! Between sky and sea!

Beautiful house nestled in the mountains 10 minutes (by car, 4x4 required) from the village of Uvita. Close to Marino Ballena Park, beaches, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, etc. This house has a fully equipped kitchen, sitting area, fiber optic internet, terrace and infinity pool with 180-degree sea views. One of the best views in the area! A place where life is good.