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An open deck space features a small hot tub surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and dense foliage create a natural backdrop. The flooring is crafted from warm wood, and potted plants add a touch of nature, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Uvita
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Industrial Studio with Private Jacuzzi

Despierta con la luz natural y la vista al bosque desde tu cama, rodeado de tranquilidad y sonidos de la naturaleza. Minimalist está diseñado para parejas que buscan desconectarse y vivir una experiencia íntima en la naturaleza, sin renunciar a la comodidad. Disfrutá de tú terraza privada con cocina equipada al aire libre, ideal para preparar el desayuno o una cena tranquila mientras observás la naturaleza. Al finalizar el día relajate en tu piscina privada, el cierre perfecto para la jornada.

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Home in Uvita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita

Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other

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A spacious yurt is situated on a raised deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical trees. The exterior features large windows and a welcoming entrance, with outdoor seating areas visible on the patio. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Yurt in dominical
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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.

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An expansive terrace with a private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls allow natural light to fill the living space, while stunning ocean views extend toward the horizon. The serene landscape integrates seamlessly with the minimalist villa design.
Villa in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures a private saltwater plunge pool surrounded by vibrant tropical foliage. A sun lounger is positioned beside the pool, offering a serene space for relaxation. The stone pathway leads through the lush greenery, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Bungalow in Uvita
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

WATER@Mana Escape the Cold*PvtPool*Kitchen*AC*King

Enjoy the relaxed luxury in 1 of our 3 stand alone bungalows in the heart of Uvita. Featuring a King Bed, Fiber Optic, AC, Indoor/Outdoor Shower access & a well-appointed Kitchen. Take delight in spotting macaws, hummingbirds & dragonflies from your Private Patio or while taking a dip in your Private Salt Water Plunge Pool w/Sundeck & Loungers. We’re a 5 minute walk to the famous Whale’s Tail & are conveniently located near the best dining, surfing, yoga & adventures the SoZo has to offer.

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Home in Uvita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Romantic Luxe Oceanview 5 Acre Estate - Concierge

You'll fall in love with Casa Mariposa's privacy, tranquility and fabulous Pacific Ocean and rainforest views. This elegant, luxurious, gated, comfortable house on 5.5 acres of rain forest is 700 feet above sea level in a quiet community near Parque National Marino Ballena. Close to dozens of restaurants, tours, shops and gorgeous beaches, a convenient 8 minute drive from the beach highway, 4x4's required. Message me to have our concierge arrange curated tours, private chef and spa services!

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Villa in Playa Uvita
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Tropical Spa - Ocean view - Asian Inspired

• No check out rules! • Pool+sauna+bathtub with ocean view • Back up system for up to 3 hrs • Indian Antique furniture and Balinese art • 180º ocean views from every room • the house is consist of 2 levels: upstairs is the main residence (2b/2bth) and downstairs is studio-apartment with it's own laundry and kitchen • 7 minutes to the beach • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • Napoleon Grill+wooden deck with sofa • Gate • AC in every bedroom and living room • Security cameras • Carport

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A view of a serene outdoor area showcasing a private pool surrounded by a lush green landscape. Two lounge chairs and an umbrella are positioned nearby, with the shimmering pool reflecting clear blue skies and distant ocean views.
Home in Uvita
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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.

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A uniquely shaped barrel cottage seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature. The exterior features natural wood finishes and custom round windows. A small porch is furnished with two white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tropical trees.
Tiny home in Uvita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Casa Viva BARREL

Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

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An infinity pool extends along a wooden deck, surrounded by lush green grass and tropical plants. Smooth stones lead through the garden area, enhancing the tranquil setting. The backdrop features trees, contributing to a serene, natural atmosphere.
Bungalow in Uvita
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Stylish Open Living, Pool & View

Escape to The Orange House Uvita, a private Uvita sanctuary. Enjoy stylish open-plan living, a unique garden bathroom, and an infinity pool on our 2.5-acre estate. Perfect for honeymooners & nature lovers seeking privacy and tranquility, amidst vibrant wildlife. Stay connected with 100 Mbps fiber internet. Centrally located for easy access to Marino Ballena National Park, stunning beaches, and Uvita's charming town. Your luxurious Costa Rican hideaway awaits

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An outdoor pool area is framed by wooden decking and lush greenery, providing a private setting. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the clear pool, while a blue towel is neatly draped across one chair. A canopy of trees and palm leaves is visible in the background.
Home in Uvita
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Casa Palmeras Sea View Vacation Home

Casa Palmeras is a new house located in the beautiful mountains of Playa Hermosa on the Pacific coast of Bahía Ballena in Costa Rica. It has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, equipped kitchen, living room, dining room, terrace, beautiful pool, outdoor shower, laundry, covered parking and a beautiful patio with green areas. Just a 10-minute drive from Uvita and a 7-minute drive from Playa Hermosa. A very private, cozy and quiet place to relax and enjoy nature!

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An aerial view showcases a modern one-story house featuring a solar panel roof. The private pool is framed by lush greenery, with a well-kept lawn leading to the entrance. Surrounding mountains are visible in the background, and the sky is partly cloudy.
Home in Uvita
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Casa Tres Arboles - Mountain- and Ocean-View

Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for 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 or whether you should rather hike up the mountain. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Uvita?

    Staying near the main beach or around the lush hills of Uvita is frequently suggested for easy access to nature, local restaurants, and outdoor activities. Many visitors choose homes with views of the coast or rainforest to immerse themselves in the area’s landscape.

  • What are the best things to do in Uvita with kids?

    Families often explore Marino Ballena National Park for gentle beaches and wildlife watching, enjoy river swims near Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly gardens. Local guides frequently lead nature walks suited for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Uvita?

    Explore the expansive beaches at Marino Ballena National Park, trek to cooling cascades like Uvita Waterfall, or join guided whale and dolphin watching tours. Local markets and outdoor adventure activities add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Uvita?

    Uvita has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures mostly ranging between 60°F and 89°F (16°C-32°C). Expect drier months early in the year, while heavy rains start around May and continue into fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Uvita?

    A visit during the drier months early in the year is frequently suggested, as rain is lighter and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The wetter season brings lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, appealing to nature lovers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Uvita?

    Marino Ballena National Park is often recommended for its iconic sandbar and wildlife, while Uvita Waterfall is popular for swimming and relaxing. Local markets around town also draw visitors interested in food and crafts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Uvita?

    Trails through Marino Ballena National Park guide you along beaches and mangroves, while paths around Uvita Waterfall lead to hidden pools. Some local nature reserves feature short loops shaded by rainforest canopy.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Uvita?

    Families can explore shallow beaches in Marino Ballena National Park, swim at Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly and wildlife sanctuaries. Guided boat tours are also popular for spotting whales and dolphins in nearby waters.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Uvita?

    Explore nearby waterfalls, join a guided wildlife tour in local reserves, or kayak through mangroves. Visitors also enjoy venturing to secluded beaches or touring coffee and cacao farms in the surrounding region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uvita?

    Many accommodations in Uvita welcome pets, with open-air spaces near the beach or in the hills providing room for walks. Some rentals include fenced yards and easy access to dog-friendly outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Uvita?

    Pack sturdy sandals and lightweight rain gear to navigate both beaches and forest trails. Visiting early in the day helps you spot wildlife, and sampling fresh fruit or regional seafood is often recommended by locals.

  • What is Uvita known for?

    Uvita has a distinctive coastal landscape, recognized for the whale-tail shaped sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park and seasonal whale watching. Its relaxed atmosphere, lush rainforests, and multicultural community add to the area’s appeal.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uvita?

    Secluded swimming holes at Uvita Waterfall, quiet garden cafes, and lesser-known trails in nearby reserves draw those who appreciate tranquil settings. Artisan workshops around town highlight local crafts and traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Uvita?

    Uvita has fresh seafood dishes, tropical fruit smoothies, and traditional meals like casado, which combines rice, beans, and proteins. Bakeries and small eateries around town often feature homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Uvita?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking on trails and beaches. Packing insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and rain protection is frequently suggested for comfort and safety.

  • What is the nightlife in Uvita like?

    Uvita’s nightlife centers on open-air bars, international restaurants, and occasional live music events in laid-back venues. Many spots are locally owned, and evenings often have a relaxed, casual atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Uvita?

    The annual Whale Festival, often held in late summer, celebrates the migration of humpback whales with music, food, and community activities. Local markets and concerts also bring residents and travelers together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uvita?

    Uvita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring secure yards, spacious common areas, and easy access to beaches or nature trails. Many hosts provide amenities suited for travelers with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Uvita

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 870 vacation rentals in Uvita

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Uvita vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 28,920 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    390 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    580 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    850 of Uvita vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Uvita rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Uvita stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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