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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.

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.

Mi Casita - Chirripo (river view)
This memorable studio is anything but ordinary. Nestled in between a beautiful garden and two crystal clear rivers ( Talari River and El Lloroso). These rivers are pure beauty, clean and clear. You can enjoy them right from your property. There are fresh garden greens, herbs, tomatoes and other vegetables at your reach. Fruit trees are planted all over the land, if it’s in season, please enjoy! Have a unique stay at our property, its peaceful and will leave you feeling rested and re charged.

Elegant house with a pool in the center of Uvita.
Disfruta de este alojamiento tranquilo y céntrico con piscina compartida. Cocina equipada con todo lo necesario para cortas y largas estancias. Internet de alta velocidad 100Mbs con zona de trabajo. Smart TV con cuenta de Netflix incluido. Parking privado cubierto con cámaras de vigilancia. Excelente ubicación céntrica y a poca distancia andando de tiendas y restaurantes. Está a 5 minutos en coche del Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, de la playa, y de rutas hacia la selva y las cascadas.

Casa Tukán
With the sound of the stream, the view to the mountains, garden and the city the atmosphere is very relaxing. The house is located in Miravalles, a part of the town of San Isidro de El General in the southwestern part of Costa Rica up in the mountains but only around 45 min from the beach in Dominical. This area is only 10 min away from downtown of San Isidro but has a very calming atmosphere and since it is at an elevation of approx. 1000m above sea level the nights are pleasant and cool.

On the Beach • Hot Tub • A/C • Music • Laundry
🌴 Oceanfront Casita | 20 Steps to the Sand 🌊 Romantic, Peaceful & Private 🛏️ 2 Queen Beds | 2 Full Bathrooms | Quiet A/C & 100 Mpbs 🍽️ Oceanfront Indoor & Outdoor Dining 🚿 Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower 🛁 Beachfront Soaking Tub for Two (No Jets) – Sunset Bliss 🎶 Screened Great Room with Streaming Music & Tropical Charm 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly 🏖️ Boogie Boards, Beach Chairs & Umbrellas Included 🍖 Covered Gas Grill 🌿 Fenced Private Yard 🚶♀️ Short Beach Walk or 3-min Drive to Dominical

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.

Deluxe guesthouse
stylish luxury guesthouse nestled in a lush tropical garden with private access to the river, in the foothills of mount Chirripó, features all high end amenities: king size bed, high speed internet, full kitchen, plunge pool, your own driveway and parking. perfect for a romantic get away and to reconnect with nature, take a dip in the clear mountain water before breakfast or a candlelight dinner on the spacious deck or just watch the birds fly by soaking in the outside tub

Secluded Pool & Jacuzzi @ 8th Wonder of the World
This unique place in the world is built around giant boulders where it is believed that they found the cave of mammoths (mastodons)🦣 thousands of years ago. The river front property is full of a great variety of fruit trees and breathtaking mountain views. It's a private jungle paradise with an excellent climate in one of the best towns in Costa Rica, Rivas. Please be advised that we don't recommend traveling after dark from the airport if you can avoid it.

Finca Anjala - Casa Solaz, Architectural Lodge
Finca Anjala is an ecological paradise where you can enjoy a tropical forest that has waterfalls, trails and abundant fauna. The house has premaculture design, recycled materials and bamboo. The 2-bedroom house offers natural cosmetics, kitchen, home catering (for an additional fee) and nature views. Management of 100% solar energy, local water, without A/C. Enjoy sustainable agriculture and farm animals

Zion’s House - Dreamy Surf Beachfront
The Sunset House is one of select few rentals that is directly on the beach- walking distance from river, restaurant, and only a 2 minute drive from a waterfall and town. Built from the ground up, this born and raised local surfer created a home for others who dream to experience the tropical beach life. The furniture of this home is made from wood of the national tree of Costa Rica, Guanacaste.

Casa Iluminata, Riverside cottage
Adorable, comfy, riverside casita on hidden jewel property, Finca Oshun. You will be surrounded by waterways, pools, botanical gardens and the magnificent Talari River, which originates at 13,000ft. Easy access to Chirripo National Park. One Bedroom w/ queen bed, 1 sofa bed, bathroom, living room, kitchen. Cotton sheets and towels. Excellent Internet. Working space.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

150 meters from the beach. A/C Matapalo Beach, Savegre.

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ElChouchou - Large apartment in Matapalo

Apt #10 | to 5 min Marino Ballena Park | BBQ | A/C

loft with lake view

Villa Sol at Alma Tierra Mar (Villa Sol at Soul, Land, and Sea)

King Suite w/ Ocean View

El Paso de Moisés - Next to the beach!
Waterfront house rentals

Macaw Villa-Riverfront, Pool, Animals, 2km beach!

Spectacular Ocean View Rental Home

Hector House

Luxury Beachfront Escape • Pool & Nature Paradise!

Just Steps to the Beach, Private Pool, Fast Wifi

New House In The Jungle With Pool & Oceanview!

Uvita 3 bdr House, Big pool, Privacy,Views , Birds

Unique Design- 3 Homes in one!
Waterfront condo rentals

Macaws Rooms & Pool 3

Stay in Nature | Close to Marino Ballena

Private Room in a Tropical Oasis 4

Work & Relax in Uvita | Pool + Fiber WiFi 3

Macaws Rooms & Pool 3

Penthouse: paronamical views of ocean and jungle

Family-Friendly Stay with Pool | Nature 4
When is the best time to visit Rivas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$20,703 GYD | G$20,703 GYD | G$20,703 GYD | G$18,403 GYD | G$17,566 GYD | G$17,984 GYD | G$13,593 GYD | G$18,821 GYD | G$19,657 GYD | G$16,521 GYD | G$20,703 GYD | G$19,239 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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Rivas vacation rentals start at G$8,365 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Rivas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Rivas rentals

4.9 Average rating
Rivas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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