Vacation rentals in Ojochal
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Yogachal Vista Mar Bamboo Ecolodge waterfall view
Enjoy Pura Vida in a brand-new unique bamboo eco-lodge. Large well-ventilated bedroom with king bed and gorgeous mezzanine with queen bed. Experience the open-air bathroom overlooking nature. Observe toucans and monkeys in the jungle from the spacious private balcony while relaxing in a hammock. Practice yoga on a private bamboo yoga platform while admiring the view of the ocean in the background. Walk the private trail to the waterfall on the property for a swim and relax in the sun in privacy.
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.
Suave Vida Getaway - Jungle Dome
The Suave Vida Dome offers you its openness with a large bay window and skylight surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the Jungle and valley. Enriched with stylish furniture and decor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running stream. The Dome offers an adventurous and a little of a daring experience making it a unique luxurious glamping getaway.
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”.
Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla
Drift off to sleep, and awaken to the gentle babble of a nearby rainforest creek, distant ocean waves, and tropical birds in resplendent tree tops. This modern but cozy 1bd/1ba comes with all kitchen essentials, BBQ, and a luxury bath featuring jungle views and double shower heads. Step outside and into the infinity-edge pool with customizable lighting and ocean views. Monkeys, sloths, toucans, coati’s, and waterfalls abound. Surround yourself with serene, vibrant, natural beauty.
Love Nest in Uvita | 180° Ocean Views
Introducing Choza De Amor, nestled high above Bahia Ballena in Uvita, our brand-new home boasts breathtaking 180° views of the South Pacific coastline. This beautiful house offers complete privacy and serenity, making it the perfect escape for couples seeking peace, relaxation, and romance. Enjoy all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. It is truly one of the best spots in Costa Rica for sunset chasers, and we invite you to experience the beauty of this unique paradise.
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
Casa Selva - Jungle Escape
Welcome to Casa Selva, an architect-designed residence nestles in the heart of Ojochal's lush jungle. This stunning home offers an immersive tropical experience, surrounded by vibrant gardens, fruit trees, jungle, and frequent visits from monkeys, toucans, and many more of Costa Rica's natural wildlife species. Relax and unwind in the serence environment of Casa Selva. Take a dip in the refreshing pool. or indulge in the unique outdoor shower, feeling at one with nature.
Modern Jungle Mountain Villas B
Welcome to our brand new, modern jungle villa in Ojochal, Costa Rica! With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and stunning mountain views, it's perfect for a tranquil getaway. Starlink Internet now available! Features include a master suite with floor to ceiling windows, fully equipped kitchen, saltwater pool, and nearby top-rated restaurants & waterfalls. Only 10 minutes from beautiful Playa Ventanas. Book your stay and experience the best of Costa Rica's natural beauty.
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.
Popular amenities for Ojochal vacation rentals
Ojochal house rentals
Casa Entreverde | Ocean & Jungle Views + Pool
Mara Villa: Pacific Wonder!
Casa Mamaluma, Private Ocean View retreat
Stargazer - Luxury Beach Villa
Close to the National Park and main shops.
Tiny Jungle Home with Privacy, Pool and Wi-fi
Nut House
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Other great vacation rentals in Ojochal
Ocean view, close to beach & no 4x4 needed, luxury
Butterfly House
Luxury Ojochal Home with Ocean and Mountain Views
Villa Madom, new villa close to PN Marino Ballena
Raíces Cabins #8. Two bedroom cabin, kitchen
Malékku Glamping | Movie Nights, Fire Pit & Views
Peaceful Tropical Casa with Private Pool & Garden
Villa La Cuna Del Jade (Villa The Cradle of Jade)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a mix of hillside villas with views, bungalows nestled in tropical gardens, and homes close to local dining. Some stays highlight eco-friendly practices and connect guests to nearby wildlife experiences.
What are the best things to do in Ojochal with kids?
Families with children can enjoy splashing in river pools, walking nature trails, and spotting monkeys or colorful birds in Ojochal. Many guesthouses around the area help organize kid-friendly tours to waterfalls and local farms.
What are some of the best things to do in Ojochal?
Explore lush gardens, take a guided wildlife walk, or relax on beaches shaded by palms in Ojochal. Culinary experiences—especially fresh seafood—are frequently suggested, and many guests enjoy discovering local art or taking a yoga class.
How is the weather in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a tropical climate with daytime highs from about 84–89°F (29–32°C) year-round. Rain is lightest in the early part of the year and heaviest from May through October, so bringing rain gear is advisable.
When is the best time to visit Ojochal?
The drier months are often recommended for clear skies and more outdoor activities, while the green season brings lush scenery and fewer crowds. Each season has its own character, with wildlife and plant life adapting to local conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Ojochal?
Popular places in Ojochal include lush botanical gardens, secluded beaches edged by rainforest, and spots known for birdwatching. Artisan bakeries and local dining venues are also frequently suggested for their unique flavors.
What are some hiking trails in Ojochal?
Ojochal has hiking trails that wind through rainforest and foothills, with routes leading to waterfalls or scenic overlooks. Several nature reserves and local parks welcome visitors looking to experience Costa Rica’s biodiversity on foot.
What are some family activities we can do in Ojochal?
Families enjoy gentle river floats, exploring local gardens, or discovering wildlife on guided nature tours in and around Ojochal. Many beaches nearby have calm water suitable for wading or sand play.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ojochal?
Day trips from Ojochal frequently include exploring rainforests, boat tours on nearby rivers, or visiting wildlife sanctuaries. Beachcombing, waterfall hikes, and birdwatching around the area are also popular options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ojochal?
Many vacation homes and some boutique stays in Ojochal welcome pets; it is a good idea to confirm pet policies with your host ahead of booking. The area has outdoor spaces and walking paths that guests with dogs often enjoy.
What are some local tips for visiting Ojochal?
Locals often recommend exploring early in the day for cooler temperatures and richer wildlife sightings. Trying a soda, or family-run eatery, is a great way to experience traditional dishes, and supporting local artisans is appreciated.
What is Ojochal known for?
Ojochal is known for its distinctive blend of lush rainforest hills and Pacific coast beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and a diverse culinary scene influenced by international communities. Its abundant wildlife and commitment to eco-friendly living also draw visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ojochal?
Around Ojochal, visitors often explore secluded waterfalls, quiet beaches shaded by palms, and small artisan shops featuring locally made crafts. A number of garden and wildlife reserves are also frequently suggested for peaceful nature experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Ojochal?
Ojochal is known for a mix of traditional Costa Rican dishes, such as casado and ceviche, along with international cuisine prepared by chefs who draw on diverse local produce. Fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and handmade pastries are often recommended.
What should I bring for a trip to Ojochal?
Pack lightweight clothing, a swimsuit, comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a rain jacket for sudden showers. A reusable water bottle and a hat for sun protection are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Ojochal like?
Ojochal has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around locally owned restaurants and bars, many with open-air settings and live music on select evenings. It is known for its sociable atmosphere rather than late-night club venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ojochal?
Ojochal celebrates local culture through regional festivals, food fairs, and community gatherings, especially during holiday periods and national celebrations. Music, dance, and traditional foods are often featured at these events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ojochal?
Ojochal has a variety of vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and pools that are frequently suggested for families. Many hosts provide family-oriented amenities, such as cribs or games, to help guests of all ages feel at home.