
Vacation rentals in Nosara
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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Nosara

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Nosara vacation rentals start at G$4,175 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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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
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Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC
🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Casa Congo | Private Pool Villa in Guiones
Casa Congo is a private jungle villa in North Guiones, a 12-minute walk to Playa Guiones. Swim in your own pool, wake to birdsong, and unwind in lush gardens. 3 A/C bedrooms, 3 baths, covered terrace, fully equipped kitchen, plus laundry. Ideal for families and couples. A private paved entrance, shared only with the owner's home 20 meters away, keeps it peaceful, while shops and restaurants are 8 minutes away. Your host Max, a local artist, is a message away to make your stay special. 🌿🌿🌿
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Ohana Makai Nosara - Ocean View and Walk to Beach
Villa Ohana is a brand new villa, 4 bedrooms/4.5 baths with ocean views from every bedroom, kitchen, living room, and pool area! It is a luxury house nestled into the cliffside just above Playa Guiones. You can see the surf break as you sip your coffee, and walk to the beach and restaurants in Guiones. The villa has a beautiful saltwater pool with a bbq and sunken living room next to the pool. You will enjoy a concierge service and access to Nalu Studio's fitness classes at a special rate.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Colibri studio walking distance to beach
Beautiful design studio with terrace and all you need to have a wonderful stay in Nosara. Well equipped kitchen, a/c, tv cable (smart tv), wifi 200 Mbps, natural stone pool and rancho bbq, and a 5 minutes walking to the beach. Located in Playa Pelada, 4 minute drive to Playa Guiones, 15 minutes to Ostional, and many beautiful beaches around: Garza, Barco Quebrado, Barrigona, San Juanillo. The surf and yoga heaven in Costa Rica. Walking distance from el Chivo, La Luna, La Bodega and Olgas.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Cozy and Aesthetic Casa w/ Pool and Lush Gardens
Kick back and relax in our stylish casa located in a small community called Nosara Springs, where we all build our own homes and share the jungle together. Nosara Springs is Biological Reserve land with mature vegetation and abundant wildlife. Less than a 5 minute drive to Playa Pelada, our home built in 2023, has AC and an open air floor plan, complete with 2 terraces; our living room terrace with salt water soaking pool and our kitchen terrace with BBQ. You are surrounded by our gardens.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 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.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Casa Peninsula Oasis | Pelada Beach • ATV available
Casa Península Oasis is a stylish 2BR, 2BA home in an exclusive gated property just 1 km from Playa Pelada. Designed for families seeking privacy, comfort and tranquility, it features 500Mbps WiFi, A/C throughout, a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, washer/dryer, BBQ rancho, outdoor shower and secure parking. Enjoy the pool surrounded by tropical greenery, all within minutes of Playa Pelada, Guiones, great restaurants, shops and the laid-back lifestyle that makes Nosara so special.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Luxury Treehouses - Moon
Nosara Treehouses offers two architect-designed luxury treehouses perched amongst the treetops, accessed by elevated footbridges, giving a hint of the magical experience that awaits... This listing is for Moon. Enjoy the large jungle property away from the hustle and bustle, but only a few minutes walk on beautiful jungle trails to two of the world’s most magnificent beaches: Playa Pelada and Playa Guiones. Enjoy birds and monkeys all around you by day and the star-filled sky by night.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Casa Plantara | Private Pool | Walk to Guiones Bch
Jungle oasis with private pool in the heart of North Guiones—just a 5-minute walk to Guiones Beach, The Gilded Iguana, cafes, surf, yoga, and shops. This modern 2BR + sleep loft home has a spacious outdoor area with a covered lounge area, lush tropical surroundings, and the rare combination of lots of greenery in the middle of town—one of Nosara’s most walkable locations. Wake to birds chirping, monkeys, surf world-class waves, and come home to a peaceful retreat in the center of it all.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Haven 4BR/4.5BA Lux Modern Villa, Walk To Beach
Cielo is a brand new brand new luxury 4 bed/4.5 bath hideaway in the heart of Playa Pelada. The second and third floor villa of Haven, this rental is an 8 minute walk to the beach and even shorter walk to shops and restaurants. The villa offers 4 king bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, a large chef's kitchen and a 42' lap pool. The property is gated, has expansive outdoor living spaces, a BBQ area, high speed internet w/ battery backup, private security and off-street parking.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Villas Nimbu/Carao - Blue Zone Jungle
Join us in our pristine oasis where mature palm trees and primary forest provide refreshing shade and a diverse array of local wildlife. Villa Ceiba is one of two modern villas nestled around a spa-style saltwater pool and covered rancho; it features ceiling fans, a dining area, and a family grill. The interior features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, and a spacious teak living room with a TV, record player, and work area with high-speed internet.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Beachfront, upstairs Loft, charming architecture
This open-space loft is elevated above the treetops, directly on the beach, and combines minimalist design with tropical nature. Open architecture, handmade wooden elements, soft furniture and views of the greenery create a space that feels like a retreat. This loft is on the top floor of an apartment building. airbnb.com/h/surfapartment1 airbnb.com/h/surfapartment2 Own parking, security cameras and night surveillance. Restaurant and mini-super on site
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsPopular amenities for Nosara vacation rentals
Nosara condo rentals

Large condo. Home away from home!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Luxury Modern Townhome Retreat Private Plunge Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Casa Flores (top floor, renovated, great location)
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Playa Pelada, Playa Guiones Condo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Nosara Villa w/Pool - Short Ride to Guiones Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Pacific Ocean Penthouse Suite -Walk to Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Best view in Sámara! Walking distance to the beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Oceanview Gem | Infinity Pool & Balcony Relaxation
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsNosara house rentals

Casitas Escondidas - Casa Mango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Mar Feliz– Private Beach Path & Pool Paradise
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
La Joya De La Selva ~ An Eco-Luxury Experience
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Casa Concha Yoga and Surf House
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Casa De Calma | Brand New 3BR 2BA. Parking, Pool,
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Casa Primos - Luxury Home 2 Min Walk to the Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsNosara beach vacation rentals

Almost beachfront; light & airy, teak-wood house
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Casa Sámara HerSan: Front Beach House
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Stunning oceanfront villa with breathtaking views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Modern Boutique Home • 200m to Playa Pelada
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Dreamy Beach Home w/inf. pool & outd. living area
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Rancho de Linda at Playa Azul
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Cocobolo Beach house. Oceanview. Beach front
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Main House and optional Studio, Beach Front
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Nosara?
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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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