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Casa Sun - Steps from Playa Grande Beach
Welcome to Casa Sun, a whole new level of living in Playa Grande! Exquisite 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. Few Steps from Playa Grande Beach, this impressive home delivers the Costa Rican flavor in luxury. Kitchen connects to patio and shared pool area as well as the covered terrace with a full outdoor kitchen, grill, seating, and a private yoga / work out area. This house shares the common area with Casa Serenity, for larger groups both houses can be booked as one at airb&b "1042664831757455716"

5 minutes walk from the beach | 3 bedrooms villa
Within walking distance of the beach and surf (5 min/450 meters), this new villa combines luxury, comfort, and privacy in an exceptional natural setting. Casa Zuma is a large single-story house with 3 bedrooms, fully equipped and organized around the pool so you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle both inside and out. Backed by the Las Baulas National Marine Park (leatherback turtles!), it is not uncommon to see howler monkeys coming down to feed in the trees a few meters from the courtyard.

Casa Boho Vida | Private Pool • Near Playa Grande
Casa Boho Vida is a brand-new, single story home designed for comfort and relaxation. Nestled in a private, park-like property, it offers three bedrooms, each with its own AC. The master bedroom has a private bathroom, while the other two share a full bath. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and easy access to everything. Located just 80 meters from a market, 5 minutes from Playa Grande one of the best beaches in the area, and close to excellent restaurants and many activities.

Cocolhu · Private Treehouse · Ocean view ·
Treehouse for 2 guests, perfect for couples & peaceful getaways. Located in a residential area surrounded by nature, with stunning ocean & mountain views. Just a 3–4 min drive or 25 min walk from downtown Tamarindo. Relax in the tiny pool under the trees, unwind in hammocks, enjoy coffee in the tropical garden & watch sunsets from the terrace. Amenities include privacy, AC, hot water, rain shower, kitchen, BBQ, WiFi, workspace for remote work, private parking & security cameras. 🌿

Casa Gungun - Villa Isabela
Casa Gungun is located at Villa Isabela, a 15.000 square meter ocean view property facing the pacific ocean at Playa Negra, Guanacaste. This 1 bedroom house has a spacious bathroom with a bathtub with a view. You can find everything you need to prepare a nice meal at our kitchen- living area, and after a surf session, hiking or mtb ride, you can chill at our jacuzzi appreciating the panoramic view. The house has a nice sofa with a 50"tv for a movie night. House for 2 people.

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

Villa Luna Grande Authentic Costa Rican Experience
Welcome to Villa Luna Grande, an outdoor oasis located a five minute walk from one of the longest surf beaches in Costa Rica,. This villa is for those who want a true Costa Rican Experience—large outdoor kitchen dining and lounge area all under roof. Five private luxurious bedrooms housed in four separate buildings all with ensuite complement this large property. Viewing monkeys or lounging by the pool say goodbye to indoor living while staying at this unique private resort.

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool
Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Welcome to the Villa ''Ocean and I'', a new and modern property located 2 steps from Playa Grande beach. A short walk of 4 minutes (300 meters) and you will be on this beautiful beach. It is also one of the best places for surfers. Ideal beach for long walks, see the most beautiful sunsets and live memorable "happy hour"! Located just 1 hour drive from Liberia airport. The road is paved from the airport to the Villa!! Near Tamarindo , Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo !!

Prime Location: 1 BR, King Bed, Kitchen, Full WiFi
Cozy ground-floor apartment located in the heart of Playa Grande, right on the main road with easy access. Just a short walk to the area’s best restaurants and only 4 minutes walking to the beach. The property offers: - King-size bed. - Fully equipped kitchen. - Smart TV. - Hot water in the shower. - A/C and ceiling fan in the bedroom and living room. - High-speed internet. - Swimming pool (shared). Feel free to message me if you have any questions!

New! Casa Nalu/Private Pool-5 Min Walk to Beach
Time to relax at Casa Nalu, a newly built spacious 2-bed/2-bath home with a private pool and large covered terrace in the desirable Palm Beach Estates of Playa Grande, Costa Rica. Just a five-minute walk to the uncrowded beach — perfect for long walks, surfing, and sunsets. The open kitchen, generous counter space, and outdoor grill make dining easy, while the tropical garden and pool area invite you to slow down and enjoy serene coastal living

1/2 block to Beach & Surf~2BR Surf Bungalows
Introducing Las Olas Casitas; the newest build to Playa Grande and managed by locals who have lived in town for 25 years! Located half a block from the world renown surf break of Playa Grande! Walk to the street to check the surf, it's that close! Centrally located to all of the restaurants, coffee shops and surf shops. Book this casita here out of 3 identical casitas or the entire property that sleeps 15 total. Inquire for more details!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Playa Grande
Condo rentals with wifi

360 Splendor 104B-Condo with Breakfast Included

Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA

amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #2)

Gated Condo w/ Pool, Near Playa Penca - Sleeps 6

Reserva Conchal Dream Getaway | Spacious 3BR Condo

Pura Vida de Gris

Stylish. Fast Wifi. IPTV. Fully Equipped

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!
Family-friendly house rentals

Casa LA | Luxury 4BR Villa | Steps to Beach & Eats

NEW Luxury Villa | Steps to Beach & Restaurants

Casa Tres Monos - Short walk to the Beach

Private House and Pool - 5 min from the Beach

CU15:New Modern Home with Casitas and Private Pool

New 4BR home w/ Pool, Jacuzzi & Outdoor Kitchen

Playa Grande Beach Condo

Colibri 1 Casita with private pool
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Absolutely Awesome Family Hit!

Tropical 3BR Condo – Across Tamarindo Beach!

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝

Oceanview Top Floor villa, hot tub

Dos Hijas Casita 3-Steps to the Main Surf Break

Falcon Nest U1

Sunset Panorama Suite I

Apart by Casa Aire. Beach - LIR Airpt. King bed
Other great vacation rentals near Playa Grande

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Playa Grande Luxury House!

Peaceful Bungalow • Pool • Steps from Playa Grande

Stylish 2 bedroom Jungle Retreat + Walk to Beach

Playa Grande Casita | Private Pool + Walk to Beach

Casa olas front beach surf point

Blue Bird Skoolie. Private Beach Bus with Jacuzzi

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa Grande located?
Playa Grande sits along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, near the Tamarindo estuary. The area is known for its long sandy beaches, lush mangroves, and access to Las Baulas National Marine Park.
When is the best time to visit Playa Grande?
Visitors often enjoy Playa Grande during the dry season, when conditions tend to be warm and rainfall is generally low, creating good opportunities for outdoor activities. The wetter months bring lush greenery and quieter beaches, frequently suggested for travelers seeking a peaceful setting.
What are some things to do near Playa Grande?
You can explore the beaches for surfing and relaxation, discover wildlife in Las Baulas National Marine Park, or experience turtle nesting tours around nesting season. Nearby communities feature casual dining, markets, and art galleries with locally made crafts.
How is the weather near Playa Grande?
Playa Grande has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season has lower rainfall, while May through October is wetter and brings a lush green landscape.
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- Playa Conchal
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Negra
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- Palo Verde National Park
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