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Vacation rentals in Nosara

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Nosara

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Nosara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nosara vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Nosara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nosara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Nosara

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Superhost
Home in Ostional
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km

New Villa built 2022, brand new listing, available starting Nov 15, 2025. Ostional Villa III is a stunning three-storey, 3 bedroom villa designed for up to 9 guests. Perfect for familes, couples, singles or share with others! This villa captures the true essence of the Guanacaste coast, uniquely positioned to embrace privacy and serenity with convenience of walking to the beach and restaurants. Enjoy our infinity pool, steady ocean breezes and sounds of the waves, and an expansive view.

Guest favorite
An ocean view pool reflects the evening sky, framed by lush greenery. The gently illuminated water contrasts with the deep blues of the ocean beyond. Soft clouds linger overhead, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor living space.
Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)

If your dream vacation includes swimming in an ocean view pool, you’ve just found your perfect escape! Experience true coastal living with our seamless indoor/outdoor design. Retreat to your private room with ensuite bathroom & dedicated workspace. Ultra-fast fiber optic wifi. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast served fresh every morning with daily housekeeping included. Book our private Chef or an in-home massage. Discover secret beaches just steps away & stunning Playa Carrillo only 5 minutes drive.

Top guest favorite
Home in Playa Guiones
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

Location, Location, Location! Hospitality, Hospitality, Hospitality! This beautiful two-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is available in Guiones Beach. It is just a four-minute walk to Playa Guiones and a short stroll to all the amenities: restaurants, markets, doctors, and shopping. My surf resort has been in this spot for 25 years, and now you can stay in the fully equipped personal residence. This home is ideal for families and couples who just want to enjoy the jungle, surfing, yoga, and sunsets.

Guest favorite
An outdoor area features a modern glass box seat hovering beside a textured wall. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, with a patterned tile floor leading towards a wooden door. Natural light filters through, enhancing the serene and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Guanacaste Province
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location

Cozy beach apartment in the heart of Guiones, a 3-minute walk to the beach. Steps from restaurants, cafés, surf shops, mini market, bike & ATV rentals — perfect for enjoying Nosara without a car. With a cozy glass reading nook and outdoor terrace. Ideal for surfers and beach lovers. The bedroom/living area has AC for comfortable sleeping. The kitchen area stays naturally ventilated with mosquito screens and a ceiling fan. Due to the central location, some daytime street noise is possible.

Guest favorite
Loft in Guiones
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beachfront, upstairs Loft, charming architecture

Dieses großzügige Open-Space-Loft liegt erhöht über den Baumkronen und verbindet minimalistisches Design mit tropischer Natur. Offene Architektur, handgefertigte Holzelemente, weiche Möbel und Blick ins Grün schaffen einen Raum, der sich wie ein Rückzugsort anfühlt. Diese Loft befindet sich im oberen Stock eines Mehrfamilienhauses. airbnb.com/h/surfapartment1 airbnb.com/h/surfapartment2 Eigener Parkplatz, Sicherheitskameras und Nachtüberwachung. Restaurant und Mini-Super vor Ort

Top guest favorite
Home in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara

Completed in December 2025, Casa Odessa is your new home away from home. Equipped with everything to make your short or long term stay in Nosara wonderful. Casa Odessa is both central while at the same time quietly tucked out of the hustle and bustle of the town. The house features 3 bedrooms with 3 en suite bathrooms. A large living / dining area, 3 balconies, and a large outdoor terrace with a powerful grill. The large community pool is only 100m away. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Superhost
Home in Ostional
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Ixchel

Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

Superhost
A tranquil pool area is framed by lush foliage, featuring inviting turquoise water that reflects the evening sky. Lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, with a shaded dining area visible in the background, surrounded by vibrant greenery.
Home in Playa Guiones
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Jungle Villa - Central Located

Welcome to Casa Congo, a home boutique just 5 minutes from Guiones Beach. Nestled in North Guiones, it offers a secluded feel with lush jungle surroundings and vibrant gardens. Ideal for families or couples, Casa Congo combines nature with the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants and park. Maxime, your dedicated host, is known for exceptional hospitality, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Discover the perfect blend of adventure, privacy, and comfort at Casa Congo.

Superhost
A modern home is depicted with large glass doors opening to a lush grassy area. A serene pool glistens in the foreground, surrounded by tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The structure is framed by trees, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Nosara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature

Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

Guest favorite
A sunset view is captured from a shaded porch, featuring vibrant hues of orange and pink reflecting on calm waters. The silhouette of a mountain is visible in the distance, framed by palm fronds. A foot is relaxed in the foreground, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Garza
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Bamboo Cabina · Beachfront · Fiber WiFi

🌴 Unit 4 – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Wake up to ocean views from your bed in a cozy beachfront cabin surrounded by coconut, almond & banana trees. Enjoy an outdoor shower, sunset deck, shared A/C lounge, yoga, bonfires & jam sessions. Steps from the sea—relax, explore or take a boat tour. Please read “Other details to note” before booking. Welcome to beach life—flip flops optional! 🏝️

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king bed with crisp white linens and natural wood detailing. Arched windows allow natural light to enter, while handcrafted light fixtures hang delicately above. A cozy sitting area is visible through glass doors, creating a serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.
Apartment in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Luxury in Town, Treetop Studio

Your treetop beach sanctuary awaits in this chic studio/1BA with modern Moroccan flair. Ideally located near the beach, shops, and dining. Perched on the third floor among lush treetops, it offers privacy, breathtaking views, and occasional visits from howler monkeys. Enjoy a full kitchen, and a private screened veranda with a soaking tub—perfect for couples, friends, or digital nomads.

Top guest favorite
Villa in Nosara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Bohemian Jungle Oasis

Enjoy the pristine beaches of Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada. Unwind in the peaceful setting of Villas Celeste, located in the river valley neighborhood of Nosara Springs. This home is next to the Wildlife Refuge with trails leading through the mangrove forest to the river mouth. Enjoy the saltwater pool, outdoor shower, and the Balinese stone soaking tub.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nosara?

    Nosara has a range of stays, from surf-friendly accommodations near Playa Guiones to tranquil retreats in Esperanza or Pelada. Many travelers look for places near the main beaches, yoga centers, or in neighborhoods surrounded by forest.

  • What are the best things to do in Nosara with kids?

    Families often explore the local beaches for gentle waves, participate in surf lessons, or visit wildlife sanctuaries around Nosara. Guided jungle walks and tide pool adventures are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nosara?

    Explore Playa Guiones for surfing or Playa Pelada for tide pools, experience yoga in local studios, or venture into the surrounding forests for wildlife viewing. Nosara also has art galleries and markets showcasing locally made crafts.

  • How is the weather in Nosara?

    Nosara has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season, with lower rainfall, is typical from late fall to spring, while late spring through early fall brings higher humidity and more frequent showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nosara?

    Playa Guiones is often recommended for its long stretch of sand and surf culture, while Playa Pelada is known for tide pools and sunset views. The Nosara Biological Reserve is suggested for observing local wildlife and forest ecosystems.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nosara?

    Nosara has forested trails within the Nosara Biological Reserve, where visitors can observe native plants and wildlife. Beach paths near Playa Guiones and local river trails provide scenic routes for a relaxed hike.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nosara?

    Families frequently join surf or yoga classes, enjoy outings to beaches like Playa Guiones and Pelada, or visit local animal sanctuaries. Guided kayak trips on nearby rivers are also suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nosara?

    Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves nearby, visiting additional beaches, or taking boat tours to observe wildlife. Some travelers also venture to waterfalls or cultural towns in the region for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nosara?

    Nosara has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Playa Guiones, Esperanza, and Pelada. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is always helpful to confirm individual property policies.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nosara?

    In Nosara, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent are frequently suggested. While the unpaved roads can be rustic, travelers often find that local businesses accept both cash and cards, though carrying some local currency is helpful.

  • What is Nosara known for?

    Nosara is known for its surf beaches like Playa Guiones, strong yoga and wellness culture, and surrounding forests where wildlife thrives. Its laid-back atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation attract travelers seeking nature and relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nosara?

    Around Nosara, smaller beaches like Playa Nosara and tucked-away coves are often called hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known jungle trails or local art studios, which reflect the area's creative community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nosara?

    Nosara has dishes influenced by Costa Rican and international flavors, such as casados, fresh seafood, and tropical fruit smoothies. Street stands and local cafes frequently feature gallo pinto, ceviche, and inventive plant-based options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nosara?

    It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals or water-friendly shoes. A reusable water bottle and secure bag for valuables are also suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Nosara like?

    Nightlife in Nosara is typically relaxed, with beach bars, live music events, and open-air venues featuring local and visiting performers. Community gatherings, occasional dance nights, and art shows create a welcoming scene after dark.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nosara?

    Nosara frequently celebrates local surf competitions, seasonal festivals, and cultural fairs featuring music and food. Wellness retreats and yoga gatherings are also common, drawing visitors from around the region.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nosara?

    Many vacation rentals in Nosara, especially near Playa Guiones and Pelada, are set up for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Checking for child-friendly amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Nosara?

    Many visitors prefer the dry season, often spanning late fall through spring, for more sunshine and easier exploration. The greener months from late spring into early fall are frequently suggested for lush scenery and fewer crowds, though rain is more common.

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