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Vacation rentals in Playa Santa Teresa

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A spacious indoor living area features warm wooden walls and an open layout. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, with large glass doors providing a view of the ocean. A small pool is positioned nearby, complemented by tropical plants.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Sanctuary nestled atop Santa Teresa's famed hill, offering breathtaking views that blend ocean vistas with the serenity of the jungle. Inspired by Japanese tropical modern architecture, just 200m from Roca Mar's surf break - delivering daily surf report directly from your pillow. Private jungle path to beach, indoor/outdoor living spaces filled with bespoke art & furniture collection, work desks with ocean views, pool, art studio, chef's kitchen, and rotisserie BBQ area for dining under stars.

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Villa in santa teresa de cobano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Casa Meráki - Walking Distance Ocean View Villa

Casa Meráki is an Ocean View Villa located only 400m (0.25 miles) from white sand beaches and surf beach breaks of Santa Teresa. Modern tropical style villa with infinity salty pool, offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can enjoy watching the waves breaking on the beach, whales during mating season, monkeys and toucans on the trees around the property and amazing sunsets. Just 150m (0.1 miles) to some of the best restaurants in town (Koji's, Katana, Brukas, El Corazón, Amici)

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An infinity pool is framed by a spacious deck, showcasing four loungers arranged for sunbathing. Lush jungle greenery surrounds the area, extending toward distant ocean views. The serene landscape creates a welcoming and private outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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Villa in Santa Teresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Villa Lasai - Brand New Luxury Villa

Villa Lasai is a 280m² luxury 3 Bedroom vacation home, built on 2 levels and sleeps up to 6 people. Elegantly constructed with a great mix of tropical architecture, styled with materials such as exposed polished concrete and natural stone as the indoor and outdoor areas blend together. Facing the ocean and jungle, enjoy the view from the 25m² saltwater pool. Villa Lasai is conveniently located less than a 3 minute drive to the world-class surfing beaches and downtown Santa Teresa.

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A spacious balcony is framed by lush greenery, featuring comfortable seating made of woven materials. The ocean and sunset are visible in the distance, enhancing the natural setting. Soft lighting illuminates the area, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Shanti Paradise. ocean view terrace/AC /Pool

Enjoy panoramic views of Santa Teresa Bay from this spacious and serene wooden house, just minutes from the surf. Designed for comfort and calm, the house features 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests—ideal for families or small groups. Surrounded by nature, it offers total privacy, a large terrace, and all the comforts. With a shared pool and close proximity to beaches, restaurants, and surf spots, it’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A 4x4 is a must

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Villa in Santa Teresa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa

Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

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A tranquil view from a poolside lounge area, featuring several neatly arranged towels embroidered with 'Simple Life'. The infinity-edge pool reflects the surrounding lush greenery and ocean in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Puntarenas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Villa with private pool Santa Teresa de Cobano

Relax in this quiet and elegant villa, not overlooked, located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the city center and all its amenities, bars, restaurants, beaches The ocean view and sunsets will enchant you. Access is by ATV or preferably a double traction vehicle You will find 4 bedrooms, sixteen king size beds, all with ocean views The kitchen is open and in the center, overlooking the fully private pool Private car park A peaceful oasis

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Villa in Santa Teresa Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern Ocean View Villa North Santa-Walk To Surf

Villa el Mango is a modern luxury villa in the north of Santa Teresa beach, Costa Rica. This spectacular three-level luxury villa was completed in April 2021. It is built on a steep hill in a safe neighborhood (4x4 need we). It has a guard who lives on the property and provides extra night security. Among all the trees and plants, the villa is built on beautiful mango trees which surrounds the villa and gives it the name "Villa el Mango".

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A contemporary building is set among lush trees, featuring a modern infinity pool that reflects the surrounding nature. Sun loungers are arranged near the pool, creating a relaxing space. Warm sunlight casts a gentle glow on the structure, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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An outdoor terrace is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a private plunge pool nestled in the deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amidst the vibrant jungle backdrop.
Bungalow in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

NAIA Studio - Brand new ocean view studio

NAIA STUDIO is floating into the jungle of Santa Teresa, overlooking the green valley and pacific ocean. Only a short 3 minute drive directly to the most popular restaurants and beautiful beaches of Santa Teresa. Beginning your day rising up in in the plush bed, overlooking your private plunge pool facing out to the ocean as you listen to the sounds of the jungle. A perfect vacation home for couples or single traveling vacationers.

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Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Ocean View Studio, The Suite Santa Teresa

Experience the feeling of being on top of the world as you sit in Le Suite Private Studio Apartment! gazing out at the breathtaking town, tropical jungles, and ocean views. This stunning property is conveniently situated just 150 meters away from the nearest white-sand beach of Santa Teresa, allowing you to reach the seaside within a quick 1-minute drive.

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A serene outdoor pool glows under the night sky, surrounded by soft lighting and lush greenery. A covered lounge area is seen in the background, featuring draped curtains that create a feeling of spaciousness and tranquility.
Apartment in Santa Teresa Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Beachside Apartment with Pool

The spacious, comfortable, and well-designed apartment offers a bedroom with a King-sized bed, a kitchen with everything you could need to cook, a fully furnished living room with one futon, an amazing dining area on the terrace overlooking the garden, 50 meters to the nicest part of the beach and surf. Fully equipped. Daily maid service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Teresa Beach?

    Dry season months, usually late fall to early spring, are often recommended for enjoying clear skies and warmer weather around 61–100°F (16–38°C). The wet season brings lush landscapes and fewer crowds, so some travelers prefer visiting during rainforest months.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Explore surfing and yoga along the coastline, try local seafood at beachside eateries, or join nature walks in nearby reserves. The area also has wellness retreats, artisan shops, and opportunities for guided snorkeling or horseback rides.

  • How is the weather near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Santa Teresa Beach experiences warm temperatures year-round, with dry months reaching up to 100°F (38°C) and limited rain, while the rainy season, especially between May and October, brings occasional heavy showers and cooler afternoons around 92°F (33°C). Beachgoers often pack light layers and waterproof gear.

  • What is the history of Santa Teresa Beach?

    Santa Teresa Beach has roots in fishing and farming communities, evolving into a distinct area known for surf culture and natural scenery. Its development reflects a blend of Costa Rican traditions and international influences, shaped by travelers and residents over recent decades.

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