
Vacation rentals in Platanillo
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Private Waterfall Jungle Stay
Welcome to Buoy’s Bungalow! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and adventure: Entire home in gated community ***** Walk to a private waterfall **** Halfway between Manuel Antonio & Nauyaca Waterfall Nature trails + ocean views 4x4 is required! 10 minutes to the beach Lush, rainforest oasis (2.4 acres) Dog-friendly Self check-in Washer & dryer Roku TV & outdoor projector High-speed internet Close to zip-lining, surfing & more! *Experience Pura Vida living at its finest!!!

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.

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

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.

Rainforest Retreat
Come enjoy a beautiful rainforest retreat nestled on the hill above the cozy beach/surf town of Dominical! The house is entirely surrounded by nature and wildlife all while a short drive down the hill to anything you'd need in the town, and near to numerous adventures and tourist attractions. 100 species of birds have been recorded here. The home has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and sleeps 4. There's also a living room, fully equipped kitchen, and all of the rooms open out onto a terrace and pool.

Refugio San Antonio - 1500 acre Private Preserve
Refugio San Antonio is the largest private nature reserve in the mountains above San Isidro de El General protecting 1500 acres of premontane rainforest and cloud forest. Nature lovers can enjoy the charming country house with breathtaking vista. A unique setting in Costa Rica to offer a full view of the Talamanca mountain range with Cerro de la Muerte and Cerro Chirripó, San Isidro town and valley plus the Pacific Ocean with incredible sunsets - all surrounded by lush primary forests.

Boho Jungle Home • Mountain Views & Outdoor Bath
Casa Ángel, a 2 bedroom home in Platanillo. 5 minutes Drive to Nauyaca Waterfalls ticket Office, 15 minutes to the beach, and 40 minutes to Marino Ballena National Park in Uvita. Relax in a refreshing outdoor bathtub of cool waters surrounded by lush jungle. A peaceful home designed for rest, nature, and slow living. Fall asleep to jungle sounds and wake to birds and monkeys in Costa Rica’s Southern Zone. Having your own vehicle is strongly recommended for comfort and flexibility.

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.

Casananda-jungle home in Platanillo
Just 15 minutes inland from a coastal resort town, Dominical, this quiet home is perfectly situated within an old farm, surrounded by tropical jungle landscape. The elevation provides more breeze and cooler temperatures than the beach. As of 2025 we have rooftop solar hot water and most of our electricity is solar with battery backup. So, power supply is dependable and renewable! Also enjoy dependable fiber optic internet. Note our 45% discount for stays of 4 weeks or longer.

Spectacular Ocean View Villa!
Talk about Location, Location, Location! Surfside Villa Dominicalito is uniquely located on a lush terraced hillside with a breathtaking 180 degree white wash view where you can watch the birds and monkeys all day. Surfside Villa Dominicalito is located inside the gated community of Canto del Mar (Song of the Sea) which many regard as the “best location in town.” It is a 10-minute walk to Playa Dominicalito and minutes from shopping, restaurants, and tourist attractions.

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.
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