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Tiny Pod 1 Steps from Guiones Beach
Tiny Pod 1 is located in the heart of North Guiones Town, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. There are two paths: a raw private trail through the national park that may be less accessible in the rainy season, and a public path to the main beach entrance leading to top surfing spots. The pod is surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and nature, so you don’t need a car and everything is close by, making it ideal for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone looking to relax in nature at your pace.

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location
Private beach apartment in Playa Guiones. Perfect location - the beach is 3 min walk. Restaurants, surf shops, Gilded Iguana surf club 2 min walk, mini market, bike, ATV rentals within 5 min walk - you will be in the heart of Guiones. Simple & clean apartment with everything you need. You will have discounts on restaurants, spa, yoga classes via Surf Shack. Noise: as the location is central you might experience some noise from the street during the day, hotel nearby has DJ music on Saturdays.

1. Beachfront, private pool, unique, charming
Die ideale Unterkunft für Surfer, Tier- und Naturliebhaber! Willkommen in Selva Homes, Ihrem idyllischen Rückzugsort im Herzen von Playa Guiones (3 Gehmin vom Strand)! Diese 3-Zimmer Wohnung befindet sich im unteren Stockwerk eines Mehrfamilienhauses. Eigener Parkplatz, Sicherheitskameras und Nachtüberwachung. Die zweite Wohnung oder Loft upstairs kann unter: airbnb.com/h/surfapartment2 airbnb.com/h/surfersupstairsloft Gebucht werden. Surfschule, Restaurant und Mini-Super vor Ort

Boheme Boutique Apartments #1 (2 Bedroom w/ Loft)
Grand reopening mid-November after an extensive remodel. Boheme consists of 6 boutique apartments (2 buildings) and is located in the heart of Playa Guiones. This fully air-conditioned unit consists of a large, open living room, two very comfortable bedrooms with king beds with en-suite bathrooms, an open loft with bunk beds (twin on top and queen on the bottom) and en-suite bath, full kitchen and beautiful porch overlooking the property. It is approximately 1,200 sq/ft in size.

New Ostional Villa, Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
Brand new Villa, newly listed, available starting March 2024. Ostional Villa II is a stunning two-storey, 3 bedroom villa designed for up to 8 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.

Serene Stay at Casa Odessa, Nosara
Completed in Dec 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!

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

Villa Colibri in Las Huacas
Villa Colibrí is a stunning 2/2 gated home with an additional 1/1 guesthouse. Both offer amazing ocean views. Located in Las Huacas, an upscale community with 24/7 security in the hills of Playa Guiones, the villa is just a few minutes' drive from the beach, known for its spectacular sunsets and world-class surfing. Our friendly and highly knowledgeable staff will provide first-class hospitality, ensuring your stay is truly special and unforgettable.

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.

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! 🏝️

Pre-Opening Deal | Playa Pelada Jungle Pool Stay
Flora es un complejo boutique rodeado de jungla, a walking distance de Playa Pelada y a minutos del surf de clase mundial en Playa Guiones. Disfruta piscina, terrazas privadas, aire acondicionado y espacios ideales para relajarte o trabajar. Cerca de increíbles restaurantes, cafés y yoga retreats. Actualmente en pre-opening con tarifas especiales y posibles detalles menores en proceso.

Casa Rocky Point: Jungle Villa, Pool, Sleeps 12
Named after Hawaii's legendary Rocky Point break — sitting next to Pipeline and Backdoor on Nosara's most coveted hillside. A 4BR/4.5BA artisan villa where the furniture was crafted locally, the artwork made by hand, and a Taj Mahal quartzite island anchors a kitchen that opens to the pool. Private pool, Jacuzzi, organic details throughout. 7-min walk to Playa Guiones. Sleeps 12.
Popular amenities for Nosara vacation rentals
Nosara condo rentals

Pelada Beach, Guiones Beach Condo

Manigordo #2 Two-bedroom apartment and pool

Large condo. Home away from home!

1-Min Walk to Playa Pelada | Tropical 2BR | Pool

Mandalas 3 to 5 minutes from Playa Pelada 6 guests

Beach Condo w/ Amazing Ocean Views

Nosara Villa w/Pool - Short Ride to Guiones Beach

Casa Flores (top floor, renovated, great location)
Nosara house rentals

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km

Playa Guiones Family Luxury

Casa De Calma | Brand New 3BR 2BA. Parking, Pool

The Jewel of the Jungle ~ An Eco-Luxury Experience

Rick's Place in Playa Guiones steps from the beach

Perfect location- 3BR’s with a pool and indoor gym

SamaraNosara&Ocean views,Casita2,1 Bedrm, Starlnk

Skawak jungle house
Nosara beach vacation rentals

Cocobolo Beach house. Oceanview. Beach front

Casa Sámara HerSan: Front Beach House

SALT 4 – Modern 1BR + Garden in Guiones, Nosara

Ten Toes Surf House - Studio Rosado

The Nosara Beach Two Bedroom Apt

Chic surf and yoga villa 2 minute walk to beach

Stunning oceanfront villa with breathtaking views

Siempre Verde Ocean View House - Hanging Bed
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$22,603 GYD | G$20,091 GYD | G$20,719 GYD | G$23,440 GYD | G$20,928 GYD | G$21,765 GYD | G$19,882 GYD | G$19,882 GYD | G$19,882 GYD | G$19,882 GYD | G$19,882 GYD | G$20,928 GYD |
| 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 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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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Nosara

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Nosara vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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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
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