
Beachfront vacation rentals in Santa Cruz
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Villa Corazon, modern, private pool, near beach
*Renovated kitchen 2026* Modern 2019 villa, close to the gorgeous beaches of Playa Grande, where you meet surfers as well as families. Surrounded by nature, close to the exotic forrest, it's also a walking distance to shops, cafes and restaurants. The villa (and guest house) has 3 bedrooms, all with modern private washrooms. The gorgeous outside living space has a private pool, and it is comfortably covered by a large roof, under which you can barbecue, have dinner, read in a sofa or entertain.
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Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA
Enjoy beachfront living, majestic views and sunsets from your own private terrace, patio or pool! This gorgeous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condominium has a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and the kitchen has a large island and is fully equipped with all of the cookware you need to enjoy dining at home. You will have a spacious living area and covered terrace to enjoy the fabulous ocean views of the Catalina Islands, Flamingo Marina, and Potrero Bay. Only one short hour to Liberia airport.
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36 steps to Playa Potrero, pool, sleeps 5!
Only 36 steps to Playa Potrero, beautiful sunsets and a brand new pool in the beach side backyard! Luna Miel condo sleeps 5 guests, newly renovated and includes new furniture, microwave, security system, private patio, washer/dryer, kitchen accessories, bedding, cable tv, wifi, beach towels & beach chairs. It's a short walk to the Beach House restuarant and other bars and restaurants, local brewery, and grocery stores. Parking in front, the beautiful Pacific out back. Paradise awaits!
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Tropical Beach Villa with Pool
Relax in a private Villa within a complete resort. Private secluded plunge and lap pool in the patio. The resort has 2 large shared pools with swim up bar/ children’s pool and a hot pool. Nightly entertainment and weekend music. Restaurant/ mini market and pizza cafe. Concierge desk and property manager on site A shuttle bus runs every 15 mins to take you/ from to the nearby beach . Very good beachfront restaurants are within a short walk. Hermosa beach is a flat , warm blue flag .Wow
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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.
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Casa Tortuga – Modern 3BR Pool Home by the Beach
Welcome to Casa Tortuga, a modern yet cozy 3BR, 2BA home surrounded by lush Costa Rican nature and just a short walk from Playa Junquillal. Enjoy a private pool, gated entrance, and outdoor lounge with BBQ and sunbeds. Inside, relax in the bright open spaces, fully equipped kitchen, and comfy A/C bedrooms. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort, style, and the true Pura Vida experience. Please note: There is currently construction taking place next to the property.
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Beachfront 3 bdrm in Playa Hermosa!
Located right on the beach (30 ft), this three bedroom apartment is brand new, with a large pool and outdoor terrace. The apartment is very spacious (2600 sq/ft) with lots of natural light, a large kitchen and a breathtaking ocean view. One of the only beachfront properties in the area, steps from the ocean, really one of a kind! The apartment is a few minutes drive to restaurants and shops and other nearby beaches as well as a short boat ride to the Papagayo Peninsula.
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Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean
Immerse yourself in total comfort while enjoying the tropical ocean breeze. Nestled on an idyllic semi private beach, simply throw the balcony doors open for breath-taking views. This condo can comfortably hold up to 6 people. It boasts a fully stocked, kitchen, and 2 separate eating areas all with oceanfront views. Available close by are restaurants and tours including, snorkeling, zip-lining, sailing and many more. So what are you waiting for, come and enjoy!
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4/6 El Pasito 2 pers Playa Potrero private pool
El Pasito offers 5 cabanas. All have been thought out and designed to offer comfort and privacy to our guests. We wanted to make this place a place filled with good vibes, a place where you immediately feel good… In the heart of a fenced property and closed by an electric gate, each cabin has private parking, a terrace, an equipped kitchen and a small private pool. Privacy guaranteed for your stay.
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Million Dollar View Villa with Private Pool
Located in the hills above Playa Hermosa, this unique Villa offers the most spectacular views of the bay and is surrounded by tropical forest. Centrally located just 25 minutes from Liberia Airport, you have a 180-degree view of the ocean from every room in the Villa, even from its private pool/jacuzzi. Every morning, you wake up with an unobstructed view of the ocean without even leaving the bed.
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Casita Lina by the Sea Beachfront property
Only steps away from the surf you will find a very private tropical paradise. Totally equipped, and recently renewed. Wifi, double air conditioner, ceiling fan in each room. Totally equipped kitchen. Laundry available. Parking. Cozy, secluded, and beautiful tropical garden views. Also on the same property you will be able to find a bigger house : https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/7206536?preview
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The Little Beach Bungalow
Welcome to The Little Beach House: Your Beachfront paradise in Guanacaste! Escape to our charming shabby chic bungalow, perfectly nestled on stunning pristine Playa Penca. This rustic yet cozy bungalow offers an unforgettable beachfront experience with modern amenities for your comfort. It is small, a perfect size for couples or a family with up to 2 kids.
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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Beachfront 2-Bedroom, W/Private Balcony/Beach View
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You, Me and the Sea-Beachfront Property!
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Beach Walk A - Direct beach access casita
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Very cozy apartment Marina Loft with pool
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Spectacular Ocean Views Villas Sol 75
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Cocobolo Beach house. Oceanview. Beach front
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Ocean View Villa Infinity Pool WalkTamarindo Beach
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Casas Pelicano Beach Front Guesthouse
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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Ostional Villa 3 - Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
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Olympique pool
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Rancho de Linda at Playa Azul
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Surf, Sun and Relax Apartment At Tamarindo — Ap2
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Beachfront Home with Breath Taking Views and Pool
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Luxury Ocean Hilltop Apartment
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Beachfront condo at Potrero/Flamingo Beach
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BR14: Elegant Oceanview 2BR Condo Walk to Beach
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Private beachfront home rentals

Casa Jaguarundi- Amazing secluded beach
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Ocean View - Steps From Exclusive Private Beach
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Stunning condo steps from beach at Las Catalinas
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Spacious Condo | Walk to Beach & Marina
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Antemar Guest, Beach bungalow Near Conchal
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5BR Beachfront Home | Daily cleaning + Cook option
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Potrero Penthouse : 1 Block from the Beach
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Tamarindo Villa | Private Pool + Walk to Beach
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Destinations to explore
- Playa Conchal
- Playa Grande
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Negra
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Real
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Lagarto
- Flamingo
- Playa Hermosa
- Cerro Pelado
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Tamarindo
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Playa Nacascolito
- Playa Potrero
- Las Baulas National Marine Park





