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Vacation rentals in Nosara

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The modern villa structure features a striking overhanging roof, with large glass doors reflecting the evening light. A serene saltwater pool is set in front, surrounded by lush gardens, creating a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Villa in Nosara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Nalu Nosara Pool Villa Garden

This Villa is part of Nalu Nosara, a family owned boutique space, which was recently completed. It consists of 5 luxury villas, each with their own saltwater pool, private parking, playground/ninja course, full time guard, and a studio on site that offers public classes like Yoga, Martial Arts, HIIT, TRX, etc. and guests enjoy 50% off the Studio classes so just $10 per class. We are right in the heart of Guiones! 5 minute walk to surf, restaurants, and shops, but tucked away on a quiet street.

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A charming tiny pod is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A small wooden deck with steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by tropical plants and gravel for a natural texture.
Tiny home in Nicoya
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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Villa in Puerto Carrillo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 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.

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A shaded outdoor area features a wooden swing bed adorned with cushions, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden table sits nearby, complemented by tile flooring that adds texture to the space. Soft lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Guanacaste Province
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a modern home is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a pathway made of red bricks leading to the entrance. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while the building sits comfortably within its tranquil garden setting.
Home in Playa Pelada
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Comfortable Two bedroom home in Playa Pelada

A brand-new home 5 minutes drive from the beaches of Playa Guiones; located in the residential Nosara Springs area of Playa Pelada. With its modern-neutral aesthetic, entertain in the well equipped kitchen with modern appliances, or relax in the cosy lounge with Hohm designed furniture. Come stay with us and take your morning coffee on the red brick terrace or walk locally in the neighboring Lagarta nature reserve. The house has fibre optic internet for digital nomads. @CasaSandiaNosara

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An outdoor area featuring a circular pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Soft lighting from hanging bulbs creates a serene ambiance. Lush greenery provides privacy and enhances the natural setting.
Apartment in Nosara
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

2. 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 auf zwei Stockwerkwerken eines Mehrfamilienhauses. Eigener Parkplatz, Sicherheitskameras und Nachtüberwachung. Die zweite Wohnung oder upstairs Loft kann unter: airbnb.com/h/surfapartment1 airbnb.com/h/surfersupstairsloft Gebucht werden. Surfschule, Restaurant, Mini-Super vor Ort

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The modern two-storey villa features a striking architectural design with a spacious balcony and large floor-to-ceiling windows, providing an unobstructed view of the surrounding nature. An inviting infinity pool accents the front, alongside lush greenery and tropical plants in the foreground.
Villa in Ostional
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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Home in Nosara
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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!

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Shipping container in Provincia de Guanacaste
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Jungle Nest Bungalow with Hot Tub

Industrial & modern container home with huge deck and hot tub, tucked away in the middle of Costa Rican jungle, 5 minutes from beautiful & secluded Barco Quebrado Beach, and right between the surf and yogui world-class destinations of Sámara and Nosara. Perfect for digital nomads & anyone looking for a jungle escapade: Enjoy amazing high speed internet with backup, AC, hot water and integrated kitchen in a remote destination, surrounded by monkeys and the ocasional wildcat.

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Home in Ostional
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 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

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A modern home is showcased with large glass doors revealing an inviting interior. A refreshing pool reflects the evening sky, surrounded by a lush grassy area and vibrant greenery. The outdoor space, complemented by palm trees, creates a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Nosara
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 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.

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The entrance to a bamboo cabin reveals a cozy interior with a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Soft lighting is visible from the ceiling, creating a warm ambiance. Decorated with plants, the wooden deck and entrance are enhanced by a woven rug and seashells.
Cabin in Garza
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 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! 🏝️

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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.

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

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